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Sioux County Sheriff's Office
Thursday December 25th, 2025 :: 11:53 a.m. CST

Advisory

Dense Fog Advisory until 09:00AM Friday

* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. Some improvement in visibility is likely through the afternoon, but the visibility should rapidly drop again after sunset.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa and southwest Minnesota.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM CST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. Watch for slick spots on untreated roads where temperatures are below freezing.

* AFFECTED AREAS: LYON ... OSCEOLA ... DICKINSON ... SIOUX ... O'BRIEN ... CLAY ... PLYMOUTH ... CHEROKEE ... BUENA VISTA ... IDA ... LINCOLN ... LYON ... MURRAY ... COTTONWOOD ... NOBLES ... JACKSON ... PIPESTONE ... ROCK

Instructions:

If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

Address/Location
Sioux County Sheriff's Office
4363 Ironwood Ave., Ste 1
Orange City, IA 51250

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 712-737-3307

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Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Dense Fog Advisory

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