Dense Fog in Florida, November 26, 1999

Name: Dense Fog in Florida, November 26, 1999
Start: 1999-11-26T04:30
End: 1999-11-26T08:30
Location: Florida

November 26, 1999 · NWS TBW · 11 events in 11 counties and zones

Areas of dense fog, which reduced visibilities to less a quarter mile, occurred over portions of West Central and Southwest Florida.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 5 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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The toll

Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Property damage: None recorded
Crop damage: None recorded
Events: 11

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What happened

The episode as NWS TBW wrote it up.

Areas of dense fog, which reduced visibilities to less a quarter mile, occurred over portions of West Central and Southwest Florida.

The radar

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Event by event

11 dense fog. Local standard time, as filed.

Dense Fog, Pasco

When: November 26, 4:30 AM EST to 8:30 AM EST
Where: Pasco forecast zone
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Dense Fog, Charlotte

When: November 26, 4:30 AM EST to 8:30 AM EST
Where: Charlotte forecast zone
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Dense Fog, De Soto

When: November 26, 4:30 AM EST to 8:30 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: November 26, 4:30 AM EST to 8:30 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, Highlands

When: November 26, 4:30 AM EST to 8:30 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: November 26, 4:30 AM EST to 8:30 AM EST
Where: Hillsborough forecast zone
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Dense Fog, Lee

When: November 26, 4:30 AM EST to 8:30 AM EST
Where: Lee forecast zone
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Dense Fog, Manatee

When: November 26, 4:30 AM EST to 8:30 AM EST
Where: Manatee forecast zone
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Dense Fog, Pinellas

When: November 26, 4:30 AM EST to 8:30 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: November 26, 4:30 AM EST to 8:30 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: November 26, 4:30 AM EST to 8:30 AM EST
Where: Sarasota forecast zone
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

What these are

Dense Fog: Fog reducing visibility to a quarter mile or less, filed where it caused accidents or disruption.

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The same day elsewhere

Every storm in Florida in 1999 Every state in 1999 This day in weather history Warnings in Florida, November 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: 5721496, 5721497, 5721498, 5721499, 5721500, 5721501, 5721502, 5721503, 5721504, 5721505, 5721506.