A deepening area of low pressure tracked from Tennessee northeast into western Pennsylvania late January 27th into January 28th. A swath of heavy snow fell to the northwest of this track, which affected portions of northwest Ohio. Total snow accumulations ranged between 5 and 9 inches.

Heavy Snow in VAN WERT, OHIO
From 27-JAN-09 16:00:00 to 28-JAN-09 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Snow, moderate to heavy at times, developed during the afternoon hours on January 27th and continued through the morning hours of January 28th. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 9 inches were reported across the county, with a report of 7.8 inches at Van Wert. There were reports of slide-offs and accidents across the region. Most schools were closed on January 28th due to the heavy snowfall.

Heavy Snow in ALLEN, OHIO
From 27-JAN-09 16:00:00 to 28-JAN-09 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snow, moderate to heavy at times, developed during the afternoon hours on January 27th and continued through the morning hours of January 28th. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 9 inches were reported across the county, with a report of 8 inches at Spencerville. There were reports of slide-offs and accidents across the region. Most schools were closed on January 28th due to the heavy snowfall.

Heavy Snow in PUTNAM, OHIO
From 27-JAN-09 16:00:00 to 28-JAN-09 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snow, moderate to heavy at times, developed during the afternoon hours on January 27th and continued through the morning hours of January 28th. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 9 inches were reported across the county, with a report of 6 inches at Columbus Grove. There were reports of slide-offs and accidents across the region. Most schools were closed on January 28th due to the heavy snowfall.

Heavy Snow in DEFIANCE, OHIO
From 27-JAN-09 16:00:00 to 28-JAN-09 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Snow, moderate to heavy at times, developed during the afternoon hours on January 27th and continued through the morning hours of January 28th. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches were reported across the county, with a report of 6 inches at Defiance. There were reports of slide-offs and accidents across the region. Most schools were closed on January 28th due to the heavy snowfall.

Heavy Snow in HENRY, OHIO
From 27-JAN-09 16:00:00 to 28-JAN-09 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Snow, moderate to heavy at times, developed during the afternoon hours on January 27th and continued through the morning hours of January 28th. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches were reported across the county, with a report of 6 inches at Napoleon. There were reports of slide-offs and accidents across the region. Most schools were closed on January 28th due to the heavy snowfall.

Heavy Snow in PAULDING, OHIO
From 27-JAN-09 16:00:00 to 28-JAN-09 12:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Snow, moderate to heavy at times, developed during the afternoon hours on January 27th and continued through the morning hours of January 28th. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches were reported across the county. There were reports of slide-offs and accidents across the region. Most schools were closed on January 28th due to the heavy snowfall.