Florida, 1997Dense Fog in Florida, January 1, 1997
January 1, 1997 · NWS TBW · 7 events in 7 counties and zones
7 dense fog, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it; 2 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 7
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Dense Fog, Levy
- When
- January 1, 1:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Levy forecast zone
Dense fog reduced visibilities to less than one quarter mile mainly west of the I-75 corridor from the Tampa Bay metropolitan area north to Wildwood.
Dense Fog, Citrus
- When
- January 1, 1:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Citrus forecast zone
Dense Fog, Hernando
- When
- January 1, 1:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Hernando forecast zone
Dense Fog, Hillsborough
- When
- January 1, 1:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Hillsborough forecast zone
Dense Fog, Pasco
- When
- January 1, 1:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Pasco forecast zone
Dense Fog, Pinellas
- When
- January 1, 1:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Pinellas forecast zone
- Coordinates
- 27.903, -82.739 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Dense Fog, Sumter
- When
- January 1, 1:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Sumter forecast zone
- Coordinates
- 28.705, -82.081 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
- Dense Fog
- Fog reducing visibility to a quarter mile or less, filed where it caused accidents or disruption.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Flooding in Nevada, January 1 to 17, 19972 deaths · 50 injured · $640 million · 5 events
- Flooding in Washington, January 1 to 3, 19971 death · $20 million · 3 events
- Flooding in California, January 1 to 17, 19972 injured · $330 million · 4 events
- Storm Surge in California, January 1, 199727 injured · 1 event
- Flooding and High Wind in Oregon, January 1 to 5, 1997$90 million · 86 kt wind · 8 events
- Drought in Texas, January 1 to 31, 1997$23 million · 14 events
- Flood in California, January 1 to 3, 1997$30 million · 1 event
- Flash Flood in California, January 1, 19971 death · 1 event
- Flooding and High Wind in California, January 1 to 3, 1997$11 million · 61 kt wind · 3 events
- Flash Flood in California, January 1, 1997$10 million · 1 event
- Flood in Oregon, January 1 to 5, 1997$9.9 million · 1 event
- Flood in California, January 1 to 2, 1997$5.0 million · 1 event
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5612871, 5612872, 5612873, 5612874, 5612875, 5612876, 5612877.