Nevada, 2019Dense Fog in Nevada, January 16, 2019
January 16, 2019 · NWS VEF · 1 event in 1 county or zone
Two back to back Pacific storms produced rain, snow, and fog around the region.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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Two back to back Pacific storms produced rain, snow, and fog around the region.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Las Vegas, NV wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jan 16, 9:55 AM PST, 1 hour 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 16, 9:55 AM PST, 1 hour 5 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jan 16, 7:01 AM PST, 3 hours 59 minutes before
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- When
- January 16, 11:00 AM PST to 1:00 PM PST
- Where
- Lincoln County Except the Sheep Range forecast zone
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- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 37.643, -114.877 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Dense fog reduced visibility to about 300 feet along Highway 322 between Panaca and Pioche.
- 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.
- Flash Flooding and Debris Flows in California, January 16 to 17, 20193 deaths · 85 kt wind · 89 events
- Tornado and Debris Flows in California, January 16 to 17, 2019$505,000 · EF1 · 30 events
- Flooding and High Wind in California, January 16 to 18, 2019$22,000 · 56 kt wind · 15 events
- Heavy Snow and High Wind in California, January 16 to 18, 2019143 kt wind · 28 events
- Heavy Snow and High Wind in Nevada, January 16 to 18, 201974 kt wind · 16 events
- Winter Storm and Heavy Snow in Utah, January 16 to 18, 201971 kt wind · 14 events
- Flooding and High Surf in California, January 16 to 19, 201913 events
- Flooding and Heavy Rain in California, January 16 to 21, 20197 events
- Winter Storm and Heavy Snow in Idaho, January 16 to 18, 20195 events
- High Wind in Wyoming, January 16, 201954 kt wind · 4 events
- High Wind in Oregon, January 16 to 17, 201972 kt wind · 3 events
- Winter Weather in West Virginia, January 16, 20192 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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 793720.