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Drive with Caution: Dense Fog Advisory Issued for Region Until 10 AM

A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect for Aurora, Brule, Charles Mix, Douglas, and Gregory Counties until 10 AM CDT, urging drivers to slow down and use headlights due to limited visibility.

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10/12/2026 · Aurora & Douglas Region edition

Drivers in Aurora, Brule, Charles Mix, Douglas, and Gregory Counties are advised to exercise extreme caution this morning due to a Dense Fog Advisory issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Sioux Falls SD. The advisory is effective immediately, October 12, until 10:00 AM CDT today.

Visibility is reported to be one-quarter mile or less at times due to the dense fog. These conditions can make driving hazardous. The NWS Sioux Falls SD urges motorists to slow down, use their headlights, and maintain a significant distance from other vehicles.

The advisory impacts roads and travel within Aurora, Brule, Charles Mix, Douglas, and Gregory Counties. Drivers should allocate extra time for their commutes and remain vigilant for changing road conditions until the advisory expires.

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