Missouri, 2022Heavy Snow in Missouri, February 1 to 2, 2022
February 1 to 2, 2022 · NWS EAX · 11 events in 11 counties and zones
Late in the evening of February 1 light to moderate snow formed across western and central Missouri. The heavier band of snow set up more in central Missouri, where roughly 6 to 12 inches of snow fell.
Every event with a place to put it; 11 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
- 11
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.
Late in the evening of February 1 light to moderate snow formed across western and central Missouri. The heavier band of snow set up more in central Missouri, where roughly 6 to 12 inches of snow fell. Within that 6-12 inch band the area around Marshall and Moberly, Missouri and areas to the east received the higher amounts within that range.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Kansas City, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Feb 1, 5:58 PM CST, 4 hours 2 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 1, 5:58 PM CST, 4 hours 2 minutes before
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</html>Heavy Snow, Henry
- When
- February 1, 10:00 PM CST to February 2, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Henry forecast zone
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 38.385, -93.793 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Roughly 5 to 7 inches of snow fell overnight on the 1st, going into the early morning hours on the 2nd of February. More snow moved in a few hours later, but did not appear to contribute significantly to the totals.
Heavy Snow, Johnson
- When
- February 1, 10:00 PM CST to February 2, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Johnson forecast zone
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 38.744, -93.806 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Roughly 5 to 7 inches of snow fell overnight on the 1st, going into the early morning hours on the 2nd of February. There was an isolated reported amount of around 10 to 12 inches in the far eastern edge of the county in Knob Noster. More snow moved in a few hours later, but did not appear to contribute significantly to the totals.
Heavy Snow, Lafayette
- When
- February 1, 10:00 PM CST to February 2, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Lafayette forecast zone
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 39.066, -93.785 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Roughly 5 to 7 inches of snow fell predominantly in the eastern half of Lafayette County overnight on the 1st, going into the early morning hours on the 2nd of February. More snow moved in a few hours later, but did not appear to contribute significantly to the totals.
Heavy Snow, Carroll
- When
- February 1, 10:00 PM CST to February 2, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Carroll forecast zone
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 39.427, -93.505 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Roughly 5 to 7 inches of snow fell predominantly in the southeastern portion of Carrol County overnight on the 1st, going into the early morning hours on the 2nd of February. More snow moved in a few hours later, but did not appear to contribute significantly to the totals.
Heavy Snow, Chariton
- When
- February 1, 10:00 PM CST to February 2, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Chariton forecast zone
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 39.515, -92.963 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Roughly 8 to 12 inches of snow fell predominantly in the southeastern portion of Chariton County overnight on the 1st, going into the early morning hours on the 2nd of February. More snow moved in a few hours later, but did not appear to contribute significantly to the totals.
Heavy Snow, Macon
- When
- February 1, 10:00 PM CST to February 2, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Macon forecast zone
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 39.831, -92.565 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Roughly 6 to 8 inches of snow fell predominantly in the southern portion of Macon County overnight on the 1st, going into the early morning hours on the 2nd of February. More snow moved in a few hours later, but did not appear to contribute significantly to the totals.
Heavy Snow, Randolph
- When
- February 1, 10:00 PM CST to February 2, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Randolph forecast zone
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 39.440, -92.497 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Roughly 8 to 12 inches of snow fell overnight on the 1st, going into the early morning hours on the 2nd of February. More snow moved in a few hours later, but did not appear to contribute significantly to the totals.
Heavy Snow, Saline
- When
- February 1, 10:00 PM CST to February 2, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Saline forecast zone
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 39.137, -93.202 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Roughly 8 to 10 inches of snow fell overnight on the 1st, going into the early morning hours on the 2nd of February. More snow moved in a few hours later, but did not appear to contribute significantly to the totals.
Heavy Snow, Pettis
- When
- February 1, 10:00 PM CST to February 2, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Pettis forecast zone
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 38.728, -93.285 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Roughly 6 to 8 inches of snow fell overnight on the 1st, going into the early morning hours on the 2nd of February. More snow moved in a few hours later, but did not appear to contribute significantly to the totals.
Heavy Snow, Howard
- When
- February 1, 10:00 PM CST to February 2, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Howard forecast zone
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 39.143, -92.696 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Roughly 8 to 12 inches of snow fell overnight on the 1st, going into the early morning hours on the 2nd of February. More snow moved in a few hours later, but did not appear to contribute significantly to the totals.
Heavy Snow, Cooper
- When
- February 1, 10:00 PM CST to February 2, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Cooper forecast zone
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
- Coordinates
- 38.844, -92.810 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Roughly 8 to 12 inches of snow fell overnight on the 1st, going into the early morning hours on the 2nd of February. More snow moved in a few hours later, but did not appear to contribute significantly to the totals.
- 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.
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- Heavy Snow in Missouri, February 1 to 3, 202228 events
- Drought in Texas, February 1 to 28, 202227 events
- Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Kansas, February 1 to 3, 202224 events
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Texas, February 1 to 3, 202223 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 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1011103, 1011104, 1011105, 1011108, 1011110, 1011111, 1011113, 1011114, 1011116, 1011118, 1011119.