Kansas, 1999Winter Storm in Kansas, February 22 to 23, 1999
February 22 to 23, 1999 · NWS TOP · 13 events in 13 counties and zones
Anywhere from 2 to as much as 6 inches of snow fell across northeast and part of east central Kansas. The snow was accompanied by strong winds which produced considerable blowing and drifting snow along with poor visibilities.
Every event with a place to put it; 13 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
- 13
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.
Anywhere from 2 to as much as 6 inches of snow fell across northeast and part of east central Kansas. The snow was accompanied by strong winds which produced considerable blowing and drifting snow along with poor visibilities. A number of traffic accidents resulted from the storm and produced numerous minor injuries.
Winter Storm, Brown
- When
- February 22, 5:00 AM CST to February 23, 2:00 AM CST
- Where
- Brown forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.827, -95.564 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Anywhere from 2 to as much as 6 inches of snow fell over northeast and parts of east central Kansas. The snow was accompanied by strong winds that produced considerable blowing and drifting of snow. The resulting poor visibilities along with the blowing and drifting snow caused a number of traffic accidents which resulted in numerous minor injuries.
Winter Storm, Douglas
- When
- February 22, 5:00 AM CST to February 23, 2:00 AM CST
- Where
- Douglas forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 38.885, -95.293 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Franklin
- When
- February 22, 5:00 AM CST to February 23, 2:00 AM CST
- Where
- Franklin forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 38.565, -95.286 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Jackson
- When
- February 22, 5:00 AM CST to February 23, 2:00 AM CST
- Where
- Jackson forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.417, -95.794 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Jefferson
- When
- February 22, 5:00 AM CST to February 23, 2:00 AM CST
- Where
- Jefferson forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.236, -95.383 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Marshall
- When
- February 22, 5:00 AM CST to February 23, 2:00 AM CST
- Where
- Marshall forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.784, -96.523 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Nemaha
- When
- February 22, 5:00 AM CST to February 23, 2:00 AM CST
- Where
- Nemaha forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.784, -96.014 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Pottawatomie
- When
- February 22, 5:00 AM CST to February 23, 2:00 AM CST
- Where
- Pottawatomie forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.379, -96.342 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Republic
- When
- February 22, 5:00 AM CST to February 23, 2:00 AM CST
- Where
- Republic forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.828, -97.651 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Riley
- When
- February 22, 5:00 AM CST to February 23, 2:00 AM CST
- Where
- Riley forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.297, -96.735 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Shawnee
- When
- February 22, 5:00 AM CST to February 23, 2:00 AM CST
- Where
- Shawnee forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.042, -95.756 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Wabaunsee
- When
- February 22, 5:00 AM CST to February 23, 2:00 AM CST
- Where
- Wabaunsee forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 38.953, -96.205 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Washington
- When
- February 22, 5:00 AM CST to February 23, 2:00 AM CST
- Where
- Washington forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.784, -97.087 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Anywhere from 2 up to 6 inches of snow fell over northeast and part of east central Kansas. The snow was accompanied by strong winds which produced considerable blowing and drifting of snow with poor visibilities that caused a number of traffic accidents with numerous minor injuries.
- Winter Storm
- A storm that brought snow, sleet or freezing rain at warning levels, usually over several hours or days.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Winter Storm in Iowa, February 22, 1999$85,000 · 17 events
- Heavy Rain in Washington, February 22, 1999$100,000 · 1 event
- Winter Storm in Nebraska, February 22, 199927 events
- Winter Storm in Nebraska, February 22, 199919 events
- Cold in New Hampshire, February 22, 199910 events
- High Wind in Colorado, February 22, 199976 kt wind · 9 events
- Winter Storm in Iowa, February 22, 19998 events
- High Wind in Oregon, February 22, 199959 kt wind · 5 events
- High Wind in Wyoming, February 22, 199954 kt wind · 4 events
- Heavy Snow in South Dakota, February 22, 19994 events
- Heavy Snow in Iowa, February 22, 19994 events
- High Wind in Colorado, February 22 to 23, 199971 kt wind · 3 events
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: 5678339, 5678340, 5678341, 5678342, 5678343, 5678344, 5678345, 5678346, 5678347, 5678348, 5678349, 5678350, 5678351.