Dense Fog, Levy
- When
- January 21, 1:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Levy forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
Dense Fog in Florida, January 21, 1999
Widespread dense fog reduced visibility to less a quarter mile over most of West Central and Southwest Florida.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 6 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 15
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS TBW wrote it up.
Widespread dense fog reduced visibility to less a quarter mile over most of West Central and Southwest Florida.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
15 dense fog. Local standard time, as filed.
Dense Fog, Charlotte
- When
- January 21, 1:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Charlotte forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
Dense Fog, Citrus
- When
- January 21, 1:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Citrus forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
Dense Fog, De Soto
- When
- January 21, 1:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- De Soto forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 27.186, -81.809 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Dense Fog, Hardee
- When
- January 21, 1:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Hardee forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 27.493, -81.810 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Dense Fog, Hernando
- When
- January 21, 1:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Hernando forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
Dense Fog, Highlands
- When
- January 21, 1:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Highlands forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 27.343, -81.341 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Dense Fog, Hillsborough
- When
- January 21, 1:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Hillsborough forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
Dense Fog, Lee
- When
- January 21, 1:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Lee forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
Dense Fog, Manatee
- When
- January 21, 1:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Manatee forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
Dense Fog, Pasco
- When
- January 21, 1:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Pasco forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
Dense Fog, Pinellas
- When
- January 21, 1:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Pinellas forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 27.903, -82.739 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Dense Fog, Polk
- When
- January 21, 1:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Polk forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 27.949, -81.698 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Dense Fog, Sarasota
- When
- January 21, 1:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Sarasota forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
Dense Fog, Sumter
- When
- January 21, 1:00 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
- Where
- Sumter forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 28.705, -82.081 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
What these are
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado in Arkansas, January 21, 1999
- Tornado in Arkansas, January 21, 1999
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Arkansas, January 21 to 22, 1999
- Tornado in Arkansas, January 21, 1999
- Flash Flooding in Ohio, January 21 to 22, 1999
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in Indiana, January 21 to 23, 1999
- Tornadoes and Hail in Louisiana, January 21, 1999
- Tornado in Arkansas, January 21, 1999
- Flash Flooding in West Virginia, January 21 to 22, 1999
- Tornado in Arkansas, January 21, 1999
- Tornado in Arkansas, January 21, 1999
- Tornado in Arkansas, January 21, 1999
More
Every storm in Florida in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Florida, January 1999
Sources
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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5682156, 5682157, 5682158, 5682159, 5682160, 5682161, 5682162, 5682163, 5682164, 5682165, 5682166, 5682167, 5682168, 5682169, 5682170.