Winter Storm, Auglaize
- When
- January 1, 10:00 PM EST to January 2, 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Auglaize forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 40.561, -84.222 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm in Ohio, January 1 to 2, 1999
A major winter storm affected much of Ohio beginning late on the 1st and continuing through much of the 2nd. Heavy snow fell initially with some areas receiving greater than 1 inch an hour rates.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 29 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 29
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 ILN wrote it up.
A major winter storm affected much of Ohio beginning late on the 1st and continuing through much of the 2nd. Heavy snow fell initially with some areas receiving greater than 1 inch an hour rates. Some thunder was reported with some of the heaviest snow around Cincinnati and Dayton. By early afternoon on the 2nd, much of the snow had changed to a mixture of sleet and freezing rain. However, by that point the snow had accumulated from 6 to 8 inches with local 10 inch amounts around and north of Dayton and Columbus. Accumulations around Cincinnati generally ranged from 4 to 6 inches.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
29 winter storm. Local standard time, as filed.
Winter Storm, Brown
- When
- January 1, 10:00 PM EST to January 2, 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Brown forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 38.934, -83.867 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Butler
- When
- January 1, 10:00 PM EST to January 2, 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Butler forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.439, -84.576 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Champaign
- When
- January 1, 10:00 PM EST to January 2, 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Champaign forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 40.138, -83.769 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Clark
- When
- January 1, 10:00 PM EST to January 2, 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Clark forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.917, -83.784 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Clermont
- When
- January 1, 10:00 PM EST to January 2, 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Clermont forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.047, -84.152 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Clinton
- When
- January 1, 10:00 PM EST to January 2, 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Clinton forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.415, -83.808 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Darke
- When
- January 1, 10:00 PM EST to January 2, 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Darke forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 40.133, -84.619 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Delaware
- When
- January 1, 10:00 PM EST to January 2, 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Delaware forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 40.278, -83.005 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Fairfield
- When
- January 1, 10:00 PM EST to January 2, 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Fairfield forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.752, -82.631 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Fayette
- When
- January 1, 10:00 PM EST to January 2, 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Fayette forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.560, -83.456 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Franklin
- When
- January 1, 10:00 PM EST to January 2, 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Franklin forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.970, -83.009 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Greene
- When
- January 1, 10:00 PM EST to January 2, 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Greene forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.692, -83.890 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Hamilton
- When
- January 1, 10:00 PM EST to January 2, 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Hamilton forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.196, -84.543 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Hardin
- When
- January 1, 10:00 PM EST to January 2, 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Hardin forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 40.662, -83.659 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Highland
- When
- January 1, 10:00 PM EST to January 2, 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Highland forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.185, -83.601 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Hocking
- When
- January 1, 10:00 PM EST to January 2, 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Hocking forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.497, -82.479 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Licking
- When
- January 1, 10:00 PM EST to January 2, 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Licking forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 40.092, -82.483 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Logan
- When
- January 1, 10:00 PM EST to January 2, 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Logan forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 40.388, -83.766 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Madison
- When
- January 1, 10:00 PM EST to January 2, 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Madison forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.894, -83.400 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Mercer
- When
- January 1, 10:00 PM EST to January 2, 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Mercer forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 40.540, -84.629 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Miami
- When
- January 1, 10:00 PM EST to January 2, 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Miami forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 40.053, -84.229 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Montgomery
- When
- January 1, 10:00 PM EST to January 2, 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Montgomery forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.755, -84.291 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Pickaway
- When
- January 1, 10:00 PM EST to January 2, 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Pickaway forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.642, -83.024 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Preble
- When
- January 1, 10:00 PM EST to January 2, 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Preble forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.742, -84.648 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Ross
- When
- January 1, 10:00 PM EST to January 2, 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Ross forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.338, -83.057 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Shelby
- When
- January 1, 10:00 PM EST to January 2, 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Shelby forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 40.332, -84.205 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Union
- When
- January 1, 10:00 PM EST to January 2, 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Union forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 40.299, -83.372 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm, Warren
- When
- January 1, 10:00 PM EST to January 2, 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Warren forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.428, -84.167 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
What these are
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
- Winter Storm in Nebraska, January 1 to 3, 1999
- Winter Storm in Iowa, January 1 to 2, 1999
- Winter Storm in North Dakota, January 1, 1999
- Winter Storm in Iowa, January 1 to 3, 1999
- Tornado in Texas, January 1, 1999
- Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, January 1, 1999
- Winter Storm and Heavy Snow in Illinois, January 1 to 3, 1999
- Tornado in Louisiana, January 1, 1999
- Dense Fog in California, January 1 to 2, 1999
- Ice Storm in Arkansas, January 1 to 2, 1999
- Heavy Snow in Illinois, January 1 to 2, 1999
- Winter Storm in Missouri, January 1 to 2, 1999
More
Every storm in Ohio in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Ohio, January 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 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5678326, 5678327, 5678328, 5678329, 5679206, 5679207, 5679208, 5679209, 5679210, 5679211, 5679212, 5679213, 5679214, 5679215, 5679216, 5679217, 5679218, 5679219, 5679220, 5679221, 5679222, 5679223, 5679224, 5679225, 5679226, 5679227, 5679323, 5679324, 5679325.