Winter Weather in Ohio, November 11 to 12, 2019

Name: Winter Weather in Ohio, November 11 to 12, 2019
Start: 2019-11-11T18:00
End: 2019-11-12T05:00
Location: Ohio

November 11 to 12, 2019 · NWS ILN · 27 events in 27 counties and zones

An early season snowfall was the result of the passage of a strong cold front, affecting the region Monday evening before ending overnight.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 27 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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The toll

Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Property damage: None recorded
Crop damage: None recorded
Events: 27

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.

An early season snowfall was the result of the passage of a strong cold front, affecting the region Monday evening before ending overnight.

The radar

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Event by event

27 winter weather. Local standard time, as filed.

Winter Weather, Adams

When: November 11, 6:00 PM EST to November 12, 5:00 AM EST
Where: Adams forecast zone
Reported by: Department of Highways
Coordinates: 38.846, -83.472 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The county garage in West Union measured an inch and a half of snow.

Winter Weather, Auglaize

When: November 11, 6:00 PM EST to November 12, 5:00 AM EST
Where: Auglaize forecast zone
Reported by: CoCoRaHS
Coordinates: 40.561, -84.222 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The observer east of Wapakoneta measured 5 inches of snow. A public report from Waynesfield showed that 4 inches fell there. The county garage at the south end of town measured 3 inches.

Winter Weather, Brown

When: November 11, 6:00 PM EST to November 12, 5:00 AM EST
Where: Brown forecast zone
Reported by: Department of Highways
Coordinates: 38.934, -83.867 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The county garage in Georgetown measured 1.5 inches of snow.

Winter Weather, Butler

When: November 11, 6:00 PM EST to November 12, 5:00 AM EST
Where: Butler forecast zone
Reported by: Public
Coordinates: 39.439, -84.576 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A report from Monroe indicated 3 inches of snow had fallen, while the county garage in Maustown and a spotter report from Oxford both measured 2.5 inches of snow.

Winter Weather, Champaign

When: November 11, 6:00 PM EST to November 12, 5:00 AM EST
Where: Champaign forecast zone
Reported by: Department of Highways
Coordinates: 40.138, -83.769 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The county garage in Urbana measured 3 inches of snow.

Winter Weather, Clark

When: November 11, 6:00 PM EST to November 12, 5:00 AM EST
Where: Clark forecast zone
Reported by: Department of Highways
Coordinates: 39.917, -83.784 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The county garage west of Springfield measured 2 inches of snow.

Winter Weather, Clermont

When: November 11, 6:00 PM EST to November 12, 5:00 AM EST
Where: Clermont forecast zone
Reported by: CoCoRaHS
Coordinates: 39.047, -84.152 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The observer in Goshen measured 2.5 inches of snow while the county garage near Amelia measured 2 inches.

Winter Weather, Clinton

When: November 11, 6:00 PM EST to November 12, 5:00 AM EST
Where: Clinton forecast zone
Reported by: NWS Employee
Coordinates: 39.415, -83.808 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

An employee 2 miles west of Wilmington measured 3.5 inches of snow. The NWS office south of town measured 3 inches. An employee in Wilmington measured 2.7 inches.

Winter Weather, Darke

When: November 11, 6:00 PM EST to November 12, 5:00 AM EST
Where: Darke forecast zone
Reported by: Department of Highways
Coordinates: 40.133, -84.619 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The county garage near Greenville measured 4 inches of snow, as did a CoCoRaHS observer near Potsdam. Another CoCoRaHS observer near Versailles measured 3.5 inches.

Winter Weather, Delaware

When: November 11, 6:00 PM EST to November 12, 5:00 AM EST
Where: Delaware forecast zone
Reported by: CoCoRaHS
Coordinates: 40.278, -83.005 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The CoCoRaHS observer east of Sunbury measured 2.9 inches of snow.

Winter Weather, Fairfield

When: November 11, 6:00 PM EST to November 12, 5:00 AM EST
Where: Fairfield forecast zone
Reported by: Department of Highways
Coordinates: 39.752, -82.631 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The county garage near Lancaster measured 2 inches of snow.

Winter Weather, Franklin

When: November 11, 6:00 PM EST to November 12, 5:00 AM EST
Where: Franklin forecast zone
Reported by: CoCoRaHS
Coordinates: 39.970, -83.009 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The CoCoRaHS observer in Westerville measured 3.5 inches of snow. A public report from Grove City had 3 inches of snow, while the Columbus airport KCMH measured 2.1 inches.

Winter Weather, Greene

When: November 11, 6:00 PM EST to November 12, 5:00 AM EST
Where: Greene forecast zone
Reported by: Department of Highways
Coordinates: 39.692, -83.890 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The county garage in Xenia measured 2 inches of snow.

Winter Weather, Hamilton

When: November 11, 6:00 PM EST to November 12, 5:00 AM EST
Where: Hamilton forecast zone
Reported by: Public
Coordinates: 39.196, -84.543 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A public report from Groesbeck had 3.3 inches of snow, while a CoCoRaHS observer and cooperative observer near Cheviot both measured 3.2 inches. A spotter in Sharonville measured 3 inches of snow.

Winter Weather, Highland

When: November 11, 6:00 PM EST to November 12, 5:00 AM EST
Where: Highland forecast zone
Reported by: Department of Highways
Coordinates: 39.185, -83.601 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The county garage in Hillsboro measured 1.5 inches of snow.

Winter Weather, Hocking

When: November 11, 6:00 PM EST to November 12, 5:00 AM EST
Where: Hocking forecast zone
Reported by: COOP Observer
Coordinates: 39.497, -82.479 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The observer northwest of Nelsonville measured an inch of snow.

Winter Weather, Licking

When: November 11, 6:00 PM EST to November 12, 5:00 AM EST
Where: Licking forecast zone
Reported by: Department of Highways
Coordinates: 40.092, -82.483 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The county garage south of Heath measured 2 inches of snow.

Winter Weather, Logan

When: November 11, 6:00 PM EST to November 12, 5:00 AM EST
Where: Logan forecast zone
Reported by: Department of Highways
Coordinates: 40.388, -83.766 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The county garage north of Bellefontaine measured 4 inches of snow.

Winter Weather, Miami

When: November 11, 6:00 PM EST to November 12, 5:00 AM EST
Where: Miami forecast zone
Reported by: CoCoRaHS
Coordinates: 40.053, -84.229 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The observer near Piqua measured 5.3 inches of snow.

Winter Weather, Montgomery

When: November 11, 6:00 PM EST to November 12, 5:00 AM EST
Where: Montgomery forecast zone
Reported by: Trained Spotter
Coordinates: 39.755, -84.291 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A spotter east of the Wright Brothers airport measured 4.8 inches of snow. A nearby NWS employee south of Miamisburg measured 4 inches, and a public report north of the airport measured 3.5 inches. The CoCoRaHS observer near New Lebanon measured 3 inches, while the Dayton airport measured 2.3 inches.

Winter Weather, Pickaway

When: November 11, 6:00 PM EST to November 12, 5:00 AM EST
Where: Pickaway forecast zone
Reported by: Department of Highways
Coordinates: 39.642, -83.024 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The county garage in Circleville measured 1.8 inches of snow.

Winter Weather, Pike

When: November 11, 6:00 PM EST to November 12, 5:00 AM EST
Where: Pike forecast zone
Reported by: Department of Highways
Coordinates: 39.077, -83.067 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The county garage north of Wakefield measured 1.5 inches of snow.

Winter Weather, Preble

When: November 11, 6:00 PM EST to November 12, 5:00 AM EST
Where: Preble forecast zone
Reported by: Department of Highways
Coordinates: 39.742, -84.648 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The county garage in West Alexandrira measured 3 inches of snow, while a spotter in Eaton measured 2.4 inches.

Winter Weather, Ross

When: November 11, 6:00 PM EST to November 12, 5:00 AM EST
Where: Ross forecast zone
Reported by: Department of Highways
Coordinates: 39.338, -83.057 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The county garage in North Fork Village measured 2 inches of snow.

Winter Weather, Scioto

When: November 11, 6:00 PM EST to November 12, 5:00 AM EST
Where: Scioto forecast zone
Reported by: Department of Highways
Coordinates: 38.804, -82.993 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The county garage in Lucasville measured an inch of snow, while the emergency manager in Sciotoville measured a half inch.

Winter Weather, Shelby

When: November 11, 6:00 PM EST to November 12, 5:00 AM EST
Where: Shelby forecast zone
Reported by: CoCoRaHS
Coordinates: 40.332, -84.205 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The observer southwest of Sidney measured 4 inches of snow, while the observers near Houston and Fort Loramie measured 3.5 inches. The county garage in Sidney measured 3 inches.

Winter Weather, Warren

When: November 11, 6:00 PM EST to November 12, 5:00 AM EST
Where: Warren forecast zone
Reported by: NWS Employee
Coordinates: 39.428, -84.167 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A NWS employee in Genntown measured 2.5 inches of snow while another in Maineville measured 2.4 inches.

What these are

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.

The same day elsewhere

Every storm in Ohio in 2019 Every state in 2019 This day in weather history Warnings in Ohio, November 2019

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 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 866813, 866814, 866815, 866816, 866817, 866818, 866819, 866823, 866825, 866826, 866827, 866831, 866833, 866836, 866838, 866839, 866841, 866842, 866845, 866849, 866851, 866852, 866853, 866854, 866856, 866857, 866859.