Oklahoma, 2005Heavy Snow in Oklahoma, January 28, 2005
January 28, 2005 · NWS OUN · 22 events in 22 counties and zones
22 heavy snow, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it; 22 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
- 22
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.
Heavy Snow, Harper
- When
- January 28, 6:00 AM CST to 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Harper forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 36.789, -99.667 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy snow fell across northern, central, and parts of southwest Oklahoma. Widespread amounts of 3 to 6 inches of snow were reported, with locally heavier amounts as high as 8 inches reported in northwest Oklahoma. The slick and hazardous roads caused numerous accidents along with school, business, and church closings across the area. A 1956 Albatross airplane en route to Nevada was forced to land at the Mooreland Municipal Airport in Woodward county due to the weather conditions.
Heavy Snow, Alfalfa
- When
- January 28, 6:00 AM CST to 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Alfalfa forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 36.731, -98.324 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Beckham
- When
- January 28, 6:00 AM CST to 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Beckham forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 35.269, -99.682 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Blaine
- When
- January 28, 6:00 AM CST to 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Blaine forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 35.875, -98.433 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Caddo
- When
- January 28, 6:00 AM CST to 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Caddo forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 35.174, -98.375 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Canadian
- When
- January 28, 6:00 AM CST to 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Canadian forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 35.542, -97.982 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Custer
- When
- January 28, 6:00 AM CST to 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Custer forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 35.639, -99.001 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Dewey
- When
- January 28, 6:00 AM CST to 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Dewey forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 35.988, -99.008 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Ellis
- When
- January 28, 6:00 AM CST to 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Ellis forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 36.218, -99.755 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Garfield
- When
- January 28, 6:00 AM CST to 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Garfield forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 36.379, -97.783 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Grant
- When
- January 28, 6:00 AM CST to 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Grant forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 36.796, -97.786 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Harmon
- When
- January 28, 6:00 AM CST to 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Harmon forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 34.744, -99.846 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Kay
- When
- January 28, 6:00 AM CST to 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Kay forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 36.818, -97.144 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Kingfisher
- When
- January 28, 6:00 AM CST to 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Kingfisher forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 35.945, -97.942 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Logan
- When
- January 28, 6:00 AM CST to 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Logan forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 35.919, -97.443 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Major
- When
- January 28, 6:00 AM CST to 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Major forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 36.312, -98.536 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Noble
- When
- January 28, 6:00 AM CST to 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Noble forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 36.389, -97.230 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Payne
- When
- January 28, 6:00 AM CST to 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Payne forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 36.077, -96.976 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Roger Mills
- When
- January 28, 6:00 AM CST to 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Roger Mills forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 35.688, -99.696 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Washita
- When
- January 28, 6:00 AM CST to 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Washita forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 35.290, -98.992 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Woods
- When
- January 28, 6:00 AM CST to 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Woods forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 36.767, -98.865 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Woodward
- When
- January 28, 6:00 AM CST to 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Woodward forecast zone
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 36.423, -99.265 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
- Heavy Snow
- Snowfall reaching the local warning threshold without the other hazards of a winter storm.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Cold in New Jersey, January 28, 20054 deaths · 21 events
- Winter Storm in Georgia, January 28 to 30, 2005$9.8 million · 97 events
- Ice Storm in Alabama, January 28 to 29, 2005$425,000 · 7 events
- Ice Storm in Alabama, January 28 to 29, 2005$90,000 · 5 events
- Winter Storm in Colorado, January 28 to 31, 200518 events
- Cold in Pennsylvania, January 28, 200510 events
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Gulf of Mexico, January 28, 20057 events
- Cold in Maine, January 28, 20057 events
- Cold in Maryland, January 28, 20055 events
- Cold in Delaware, January 28, 20054 events
- Ice Storm in Alabama, January 28 to 29, 20054 events
- Winter Weather in California, January 28 to 29, 20053 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: 5433922, 5433923, 5433924, 5433925, 5433926, 5433927, 5433928, 5433929, 5433930, 5433931, 5433932, 5433933, 5433934, 5433935, 5433936, 5433937, 5433938, 5433939, 5433940, 5433941, 5433942, 5433943.