Ice Storm, Fayette
- When
- January 29, 9:00 AM EST to 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Fayette forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
Ice Storm in West Virginia, January 29, 2005
Freezing rain started with temperatures in the 20 to 25 degree range. The greatest ice accumulation was from 1100E to 1400E.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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 RLX wrote it up.
Freezing rain started with temperatures in the 20 to 25 degree range. The greatest ice accumulation was from 1100E to 1400E. Ice accumulation from the freezing rain were a quarter to a half inch. Temperature rose to near 32 degrees that evening. Precipitation ended as light snow. Being a weekend, traffic problems were reduced. Power outages did not occur.
Event by event
2 ice storm. Local standard time, as filed.
Ice Storm, Raleigh
- When
- January 29, 9:00 AM EST to 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Raleigh forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
What these are
- Ice Storm
- Freezing rain accumulating a quarter inch or more of ice, or less where it caused significant damage.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- High Surf in Virginia, January 29, 2005
- Flood in New York, January 29 to 30, 2005
- Ice Storm in Tennessee, January 29, 2005
- Ice Storm in South Carolina, January 29 to 30, 2005
- Winter Weather in Virginia, January 29 to 30, 2005
- Ice Storm and Heavy Snow in Virginia, January 29 to 30, 2005
- Ice Storm in Georgia, January 29, 2005
- Winter Storm in Virginia, January 29 to 30, 2005
- High Surf in Hawaii, January 29 to 31, 2005
- Winter Storm in North Carolina, January 29 to 30, 2005
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, January 29, 2005
- Winter Weather in New Jersey, January 29 to 30, 2005
More
Every storm in West Virginia in 2005Every state in 2005This day in weather historyWarnings in West Virginia, January 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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5432766, 5432767.