An area of low pressure tracked through the Tennessee Valley into the Ohio Valley on the 27th spreading precipitation across eastern West Virginia. Precipitation began as snow, but a change over to sleet, and eventually freezing rain occurred during the afternoon and evening of the 27th. Freezing rain finally changed to rain during the afternoon of the 28th. Rain ended during the early evening hours of the 28th.

Winter Storm in HARDY, WEST VIRGINIA
From 27-JAN-09 04:00:00 to 28-JAN-09 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Ice accumulation averaged around one quarter of an inch across the county. Snow and sleet accumulation of one inch was reported in Lost River and Moorefield.

Winter Storm in EASTERN MINERAL, WEST VIRGINIA
From 27-JAN-09 04:00:00 to 28-JAN-09 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Ice accumulation of one quarter of an inch was reported in Keyser and Burlington. Snow and sleet accumulation of 1.8 inches was reported near Keyser.

Winter Storm in MORGAN, WEST VIRGINIA
From 27-JAN-09 04:00:00 to 28-JAN-09 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Ice accumulation up to one half of an inch was reported in Berkeley Springs. Snow and sleet accumulation was estimated at 1 to 2 inches.

Winter Weather in PENDLETON, WEST VIRGINIA
From 27-JAN-09 04:00:00 to 28-JAN-09 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Ice accumulation around one tenth of an inch was reported in Franklin and Riverton. Snow and sleet accumulation of 3.0 inches was reported in Circleville.

Winter Storm in BERKELEY, WEST VIRGINIA
From 27-JAN-09 04:00:00 to 28-JAN-09 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Ice accumulation from freezing rain averaged around one quarter of an inch across the county. Snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 3 inches were estimated across the county.

Winter Storm in EASTERN GRANT, WEST VIRGINIA
From 27-JAN-09 04:00:00 to 28-JAN-09 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Ice accumulation from freezing averaged around a quarter of an inch across eastern County. Snow and sleet accumulations around 2.0 inches were also reported.

Winter Storm in HAMPSHIRE, WEST VIRGINIA
From 27-JAN-09 04:00:00 to 28-JAN-09 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Ice accumulation averaged around one quarter of an inch across the county. Snow and sleet accumulation was estimated at 1 to 2 inches across the county.

Winter Storm in JEFFERSON, WEST VIRGINIA
From 27-JAN-09 04:00:00 to 28-JAN-09 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Ice accumulation of three tenths of an inch was reported in Ranson. Ice accumulation of one quarter of an inch was reported in Shepherdstown. Snow and sleet accumulation of 3.8 inches was also reported in Shepherdstown.

Winter Storm in WESTERN GRANT, WEST VIRGINIA
From 27-JAN-09 04:00:00 to 28-JAN-09 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: COOP Observer

Ice accumulation from freezing was estimated to be around a quarter of an inch across western Grant County. Snow and sleet accumulations around 2.0 inches were reported.

Winter Storm in WESTERN MINERAL, WEST VIRGINIA
From 27-JAN-09 04:00:00 to 28-JAN-09 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Reported by: Unknown

Ice accumulation was estimated around one quarter of an inch across western Mineral County. Snow and sleet accumulation was estimated around 2.0 inches across the area as well.