Alabama, 2019Winter Weather in Alabama, January 29, 2019
January 29, 2019 · NWS HUN · 4 events in 4 counties and zones
A cold front brought a band of light rain that changed briefly to snow during the early morning hours. Light accumulations less than an inch (mostly a dusting) were received atop the higher elevations of north central and northeast Alabama, including Sand and Lookout Mountains.
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- 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.
A cold front brought a band of light rain that changed briefly to snow during the early morning hours. Light accumulations less than an inch (mostly a dusting) were received atop the higher elevations of north central and northeast Alabama, including Sand and Lookout Mountains.
Winter Weather, Jackson
- When
- January 29, 2:00 AM CST to 7:00 AM CST
- Where
- Jackson forecast zone
- Reported by
- Social Media
- Coordinates
- 34.779, -85.999 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Photos taken atop the higher elevations, including the Cumberland Plateau and Sand Mountain indicated an inch or less of snow fell, mainly in grassy areas.
Winter Weather, Dekalb
- When
- January 29, 2:00 AM CST to 7:00 AM CST
- Where
- Dekalb forecast zone
- Reported by
- Social Media
- Coordinates
- 34.460, -85.804 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Photos taken atop the higher elevations, including Sand and Lookout Mountains indicated an inch or less of snow fell, mainly in grassy areas.
Winter Weather, Marshall
- When
- January 29, 2:00 AM CST to 7:00 AM CST
- Where
- Marshall forecast zone
- Reported by
- Social Media
- Coordinates
- 34.367, -86.307 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Photos taken atop the higher elevations, including Sand Mountain indicated an inch or less of snow fell, mainly in grassy areas.
Winter Weather, Madison
- When
- January 29, 2:00 AM CST to 7:00 AM CST
- Where
- Madison forecast zone
- Reported by
- Social Media
- Coordinates
- 34.763, -86.550 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Photos taken atop the higher elevations, including Monte Sano, Keel and Green Mountains|indicated an inch or less of snow fell, mainly in grassy areas.
- Winter Weather
- Snow, sleet or freezing rain below warning levels that still caused disruption, damage or casualties.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Extreme Cold in Iowa, January 29 to 31, 20192 deaths · 22 events
- Extreme Cold in Wisconsin, January 29 to 31, 20192 deaths · 20 events
- Cold in Michigan, January 29 to 31, 20192 deaths · 17 events
- Extreme Cold in Minnesota, January 29 to 31, 20191 death · $55,000 · 7 events
- Extreme Cold in Minnesota, January 29 to 31, 20191 death · 42 events
- Winter Weather in Virginia, January 29, 20191 death · 12 events
- Extreme Cold in Illinois, January 29 to 31, 20191 death · 1 event
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Vermont, January 29 to 30, 2019$110,000 · 16 events
- Extreme Cold in Iowa, January 29 to 31, 201951 events
- Extreme Cold in North Dakota, January 29 to 30, 201932 events
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in New York, January 29, 201927 events
- Dense Fog in California, January 29, 20191 injured · $20,000 · 4 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: 794491, 794492, 794493, 794494.