Dense Fog, Coffey
- When
- February 22, 12:30 AM CST to 8:00 AM CST
- Where
- Coffey forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 38.237, -95.734 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Dense Fog in Kansas, February 22, 2005
Dense fog formed shortly after midnight and created hazardous driving conditions. Visibilities were reported as only a few hundred feet.
Where it happened
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The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
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 TOP wrote it up.
Dense fog formed shortly after midnight and created hazardous driving conditions. Visibilities were reported as only a few hundred feet.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
4 dense fog. Local standard time, as filed.
Dense Fog, Lyon
- When
- February 22, 12:30 AM CST to 8:00 AM CST
- Where
- Lyon forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 38.456, -96.153 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Dense Fog, Morris
- When
- February 22, 12:30 AM CST to 8:00 AM CST
- Where
- Morris forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 38.687, -96.650 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Dense Fog, Wabaunsee
- When
- February 22, 12:30 AM CST to 8:00 AM CST
- Where
- Wabaunsee forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 38.953, -96.205 (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
- Flash Flood in California, February 22, 2005
- Flash Flood in California, February 22, 2005
- Flash Flood in California, February 22, 2005
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Texas, February 22 to 23, 2005
- Flash Flood in California, February 22, 2005
- Hail in Texas, February 22, 2005
- Flash Flood and Hail in Texas, February 22 to 23, 2005
- Damaging Wind in California, February 22, 2005
- Hail in Louisiana, February 22, 2005
- Hail in Mississippi, February 22, 2005
- Hail in Texas, February 22, 2005
- Hail in Oklahoma, February 22, 2005
More
Every storm in Kansas in 2005Every state in 2005This day in weather historyWarnings in Kansas, February 2005
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 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5437598, 5437599, 5437600, 5437601.