Kansas, 1999Winter Storm in Kansas, January 1, 1999
January 1, 1999 · NWS ICT · 7 events in 7 counties and zones
7 winter storm, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it; 7 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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- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $1.9 million
- 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.
Winter Storm, Greenwood
- When
- January 1, 9:00 AM CST to 11:59 PM CST
- Where
- Greenwood forecast zone
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 37.878, -96.233 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A winter storm crossing the Southern Plains produced widespread sleet and freezing rain across Southeast Kansas resulting in significant ice accumulations of 1/2-1 inch over most of the region. Damage to trees and power lines was extensive, resulting in widespread power outages and making travel extremely dangerous.
Winter Storm, Elk
- When
- January 1, 9:00 AM CST to 11:59 PM CST
- Where
- Elk forecast zone
- Property damage
- $300,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 37.454, -96.244 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Chautauqua
- When
- January 1, 9:00 AM CST to 11:59 PM CST
- Where
- Chautauqua forecast zone
- Property damage
- $300,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 37.150, -96.245 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Woodson
- When
- January 1, 9:00 AM CST to 11:59 PM CST
- Where
- Woodson forecast zone
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 37.887, -95.740 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Wilson
- When
- January 1, 9:00 AM CST to 11:59 PM CST
- Where
- Wilson forecast zone
- Property damage
- $300,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 37.559, -95.743 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Allen
- When
- January 1, 9:00 AM CST to 11:59 PM CST
- Where
- Allen forecast zone
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 37.886, -95.301 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Neosho
- When
- January 1, 9:00 AM CST to 11:59 PM CST
- Where
- Neosho forecast zone
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 37.559, -95.307 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
- 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 Nebraska, January 1 to 3, 19993 deaths · 6 injured · 24 events
- Winter Storm in Iowa, January 1 to 2, 19992 deaths · $440,000 · 44 events
- Winter Storm in North Dakota, January 1, 19992 deaths · 35 events
- Winter Storm in Iowa, January 1 to 3, 19992 deaths · 21 events
- Tornado in Texas, January 1, 19995 injured · $500,000 · F3 · 1 event
- Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, January 1, 19998 injured · $1.3 million · F2 · 12 events
- Winter Storm and Heavy Snow in Illinois, January 1 to 3, 19991 death · 1 injured · $1,000 · 35 events
- Tornado in Louisiana, January 1, 19991 injured · $1.0 million · F2 · 1 event
- Dense Fog in California, January 1 to 2, 19991 death · $50,000 · 2 events
- Ice Storm in Arkansas, January 1 to 2, 19991 death · 22 events
- Heavy Snow in Illinois, January 1 to 2, 19991 death · 18 events
- Winter Storm in Missouri, January 1 to 2, 1999$2.8 million · 33 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 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5685952, 5685953, 5685954, 5685955, 5685956, 5685957, 5685958.