Ohio, 2022

Winter Weather in Ohio, January 28, 2022

January 28, 2022 · NWS ILN · 15 events in 15 counties and zones

An arctic cold front combined with upper level energy to produce light snow across the region.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 15 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
15

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 arctic cold front combined with upper level energy to produce light snow across the region.

The radar

The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.

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Event by event

15 winter weather. Local standard time, as filed.

Winter Weather, Adams

When
January 28, 12:00 AM EST to 9:00 AM EST
Where
Adams forecast zone
Reported by
CoCoRaHS
Coordinates
38.846, -83.472 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The observer east of Seaman measured 1.3 inches of snow.

Winter Weather, Clermont

When
January 28, 12:00 AM EST to 9:00 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 northwest of Withamsville measured an inch of snow.

Winter Weather, Clinton

When
January 28, 12:00 AM EST to 9:00 AM EST
Where
Clinton forecast zone
Reported by
NWS Employee
Coordinates
39.415, -83.808 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The NWS office in Wilmington measured 0.8 inches of snow.

Winter Weather, Delaware

When
January 28, 12:00 AM EST to 9:00 AM EST
Where
Delaware forecast zone
Reported by
CoCoRaHS
Coordinates
40.278, -83.005 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The observer east of Lewis Center measured 1.6 inches of snow, while another near Powell measured an inch.

Winter Weather, Fairfield

When
January 28, 12:00 AM EST to 9:00 AM EST
Where
Fairfield forecast zone
Reported by
CoCoRaHS
Coordinates
39.752, -82.631 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The observer north of Pickerington measured 0.8 inches of snow.

Winter Weather, Fayette

When
January 28, 12:00 AM EST to 9:00 AM EST
Where
Fayette forecast zone
Reported by
CoCoRaHS
Coordinates
39.560, -83.456 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The observers near Jeffersonville and near Washington Court House both measured an inch of snow.

Winter Weather, Franklin

When
January 28, 12:00 AM EST to 9:00 AM EST
Where
Franklin forecast zone
Reported by
CoCoRaHS
Coordinates
39.970, -83.009 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The observer north of Westerville measured 1.2 inches of snow. Another northwest of New Rome measured an inch.

Winter Weather, Greene

When
January 28, 12:00 AM EST to 9:00 AM EST
Where
Greene forecast zone
Reported by
CoCoRaHS
Coordinates
39.692, -83.890 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The observer southwest of Xenia measured a half inch of snow.

Winter Weather, Hamilton

When
January 28, 12:00 AM EST to 9:00 AM EST
Where
Hamilton forecast zone
Reported by
CoCoRaHS
Coordinates
39.196, -84.543 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The observer northwest of Cherry Grove measured 1.5 inches of snow, while another 7 miles north-northwest of Cincinnati had 0.7 inches of accumulation.

Winter Weather, Licking

When
January 28, 12:00 AM EST to 9:00 AM EST
Where
Licking forecast zone
Reported by
CoCoRaHS
Coordinates
40.092, -82.483 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The observer north of Kirkersville measured 0.6 inches of snow.

Winter Weather, Madison

When
January 28, 12:00 AM EST to 9:00 AM EST
Where
Madison forecast zone
Reported by
COOP Observer
Coordinates
39.894, -83.400 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The observer in London measured a half inch of snow.

Winter Weather, Montgomery

When
January 28, 12:00 AM EST to 9:00 AM EST
Where
Montgomery forecast zone
Reported by
ASOS
Coordinates
39.755, -84.291 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The Dayton airport had 0.3 inches of snowfall.

Winter Weather, Pickaway

When
January 28, 12:00 AM EST to 9:00 AM EST
Where
Pickaway forecast zone
Reported by
COOP Observer
Coordinates
39.642, -83.024 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The observer in Circleville measured 1.5 inches of snow. The CoCoRaHS observer 2 miles northeast of Circleville measured an inch of accumulation.

Winter Weather, Ross

When
January 28, 12:00 AM EST to 9:00 AM EST
Where
Ross forecast zone
Reported by
COOP Observer
Coordinates
39.338, -83.057 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The observer 6 miles northwest of Chillicothe measured 1.4 inches of snow, as did a CoCoRaHS observer in Chillicothe.

Winter Weather, Scioto

When
January 28, 12:00 AM EST to 9:00 AM EST
Where
Scioto forecast zone
Reported by
COOP Observer
Coordinates
38.804, -82.993 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The observer in Portsmouth-Sciotoville measured an inch of snow.

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.

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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: 1009581, 1009582, 1009583, 1009584, 1009585, 1009586, 1009587, 1009588, 1009589, 1009590, 1009592, 1009593, 1009594, 1009595, 1009596.