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Weather Records on 28 January 2000

1,550 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 January 2000. Highest significance: Hope 3 NE, US.

Key Facts for 28 January 2000

  • On 28 January 2000, 1,550 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 141 were record highs and 304 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 55 were all-time records, 38 monthly and 1,457 daily.
  • Hope 3 NE set an all-time record daily snowfall of 38.1 cm (15.0 in) on 28 January 2000.
  • Across 160 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 486 records.

Record Map

1,550 stations
Weather records on 28 January 2000 1,550 station records on 28 January 2000 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
1,550 station records on 28 January 2000 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 28 January 2000: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Hope 3 NEUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall38.1 cm (15.0 in)85 of 100 (Exceptional)
Antoine 1 SWUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall40.6 cm (16.0 in)81 of 100 (Exceptional)
Hope 3 NEUnited StatesRecord snow depth40.6 cm (16.0 in)81 of 100 (Exceptional)
Monticello Muni APUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall20.3 cm (8.0 in)80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Webbers Falls 5 WSWUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall22.9 cm (9.0 in)79 of 100 (Major)
BentonUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall20.3 cm (8.0 in)73 of 100 (Major)
Sallisaw 2 NWUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall17.8 cm (7.0 in)72 of 100 (Major)
SmithvilleUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall19.1 cm (7.5 in)72 of 100 (Major)
Mt Ida 3 SEUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall21.6 cm (8.5 in)71 of 100 (Major)
NashvilleUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall30.5 cm (12.0 in)71 of 100 (Major)
WaldronUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall20.3 cm (8.0 in)71 of 100 (Major)
DanvilleUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall20.3 cm (8.0 in)70 of 100 (Major)
Grenola 1 NUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)70 of 100 (Major)
CharlestonUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall18.5 cm (7.3 in)70 of 100 (Major)
TuskahomaUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall17.8 cm (7.0 in)70 of 100 (Major)
JessievilleUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall27.9 cm (11.0 in)68 of 100 (Major)
Monroe 2 SEUnited StatesRecord snow depth25.4 cm (10.0 in)68 of 100 (Major)
Raleigh State UNIVUnited StatesRecord snow depth30.5 cm (12.0 in)68 of 100 (Major)
OzoneUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall17.8 cm (7.0 in)66 of 100 (Major)
DardanelleUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall14.0 cm (5.5 in)65 of 100 (Major)
Glenwood 4 NNEUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall25.4 cm (10.0 in)65 of 100 (Major)
CoveUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall35.6 cm (14.0 in)64 of 100 (Major)
Nimrod DamUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall22.9 cm (9.0 in)64 of 100 (Major)
Mtn Home 1 NNWUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)63 of 100 (Major)
SmithvilleUnited StatesRecord snow depth25.4 cm (10.0 in)63 of 100 (Major)
Clarksville 2NEUnited StatesRecord snow depth33.0 cm (13.0 in)63 of 100 (Major)
Prescott 2 NNWUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall28.7 cm (11.3 in)62 of 100 (Major)
AdaUnited StatesRecord snow depth27.9 cm (11.0 in)62 of 100 (Major)
TahlequahUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall17.8 cm (7.0 in)62 of 100 (Major)
Camden 1United StatesRecord snow depth27.9 cm (11.0 in)61 of 100 (Major)
El Dorado Goodwin FldUnited StatesRecord snow depth12.7 cm (5.0 in)61 of 100 (Major)
AbbottUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall20.3 cm (8.0 in)60 of 100 (Major)
Alicia 2 NNEUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)60 of 100 (Major)
LangleyUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall26.7 cm (10.5 in)60 of 100 (Major)
Oden 1 SEUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall17.8 cm (7.0 in)60 of 100 (Major)
Broken Bow 1 NUnited StatesRecord snow depth30.5 cm (12.0 in)60 of 100 (Major)
FanshaweUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall20.3 cm (8.0 in)60 of 100 (Major)
SubiacoUnited StatesRecord snow depth15.2 cm (6.0 in)59 of 100 (Notable)
WashitaUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall22.9 cm (9.0 in)59 of 100 (Notable)
Homer 3NEUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation50.8 mm (2.0 in)59 of 100 (Notable)
DierksUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall30.5 cm (12.0 in)58 of 100 (Notable)
GeorgetownUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)58 of 100 (Notable)
MorriltonUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)58 of 100 (Notable)
AthensUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall30.5 cm (12.0 in)57 of 100 (Notable)
Eupora 2 EUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)56 of 100 (Notable)
Water ValleyUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall11.4 cm (4.5 in)56 of 100 (Notable)
Clarksville 2NEUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall17.8 cm (7.0 in)56 of 100 (Notable)
Beedeville 4 NEUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall11.4 cm (4.5 in)55 of 100 (Notable)
Damascus 2 NNEUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall16.5 cm (6.5 in)55 of 100 (Notable)
Oden 1 SEUnited StatesRecord snow depth20.3 cm (8.0 in)55 of 100 (Notable)
Cedar Vale 5SSEUnited StatesRecord snow depth17.8 cm (7.0 in)55 of 100 (Notable)
MoscowUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall11.4 cm (4.5 in)55 of 100 (Notable)
HagansportUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall10.4 cm (4.1 in)55 of 100 (Notable)
Marianna 2 SUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)54 of 100 (Notable)
Pine BluffUnited StatesRecord snow depth27.9 cm (11.0 in)54 of 100 (Notable)
ArcolaUnited StatesRecord snow depth22.9 cm (9.0 in)54 of 100 (Notable)
TahlequahUnited StatesRecord snow depth17.8 cm (7.0 in)54 of 100 (Notable)
BrinkleyUnited StatesRecord snow depth12.7 cm (5.0 in)53 of 100 (Notable)
Dermott 3 NEUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation190.5 mm (7.5 in)53 of 100 (Notable)
IdabelUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall16.0 cm (6.3 in)53 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,550 records
Records on 28 January 2000 by type Records set or tied on 28 January 2000 by type: Highest daily maximum 99, Lowest daily maximum 173, Highest daily minimum 42, Lowest daily minimum 131, Heaviest daily rainfall 392, Heaviest daily snowfall 424, Deepest snow cover 289. 0200400600Highest daily maximum: 99Lowest daily maximum: 173Highest daily minimum: 42Lowest daily minimum: 131Heaviest daily rainfall: 392Heaviest daily snowfall: 424Deepest snow cover: 289Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 28 January 2000 by type: Highest daily maximum 99, Lowest daily maximum 173, Highest daily minimum 42, Lowest daily minimum 131, Heaviest daily rainfall 392, Heaviest daily snowfall 424, Deepest snow cover 289.
Records on 28 January 2000 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum99
Lowest daily maximum173
Highest daily minimum42
Lowest daily minimum131
Heaviest daily rainfall392
Heaviest daily snowfall424
Deepest snow cover289
Records on 28 January 2000 by timescale Records on 28 January 2000 by timescale: all-time 55, monthly 38, daily 1,457. 05001,0001,500all-time: 55monthly: 38daily: 1,457all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 28 January 2000 by timescale: all-time 55, monthly 38, daily 1,457.
Records on 28 January 2000 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time55
monthly38
daily1,457

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,259 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 28 January 2000 Margins by which the 1,259 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 356.0. Ties are not counted. 02505007501,0000 to 50: 90150 to 100: 207100 to 150: 84150 to 200: 45200 to 250: 13250 to 300: 6300 to 350: 1350 to 400: 20 to 5050 to 100100 to 150150 to 200200 to 250250 to 300300 to 350350 to 400
Margins by which the 1,259 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 356.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 28 January 2000
MarginRecords
0 to 50901
50 to 100207
100 to 15084
150 to 20045
200 to 25013
250 to 3006
300 to 3501
350 to 4002

Top 20 by Significance

28 January 2000
Top 20 records on 28 January 2000 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
28 January 2000Hope 3 NE, USall-time snowfall38.1 cm (15.0 in)20.3 cm (8.0 in)52 years85 of 100 (Exceptional)
28 January 2000Antoine 1 SW, USall-time snowfall40.6 cm (16.0 in)19.0 cm (7.5 in)59 years81 of 100 (Exceptional)
28 January 2000Hope 3 NE, USall-time snow depth40.6 cm (16.0 in)22.8 cm (9.0 in)38 years81 of 100 (Exceptional)
28 January 2000Monticello Muni AP, USdaily snowfall20.3 cm (8.0 in)20.3 cm (8.0 in)122 years80 of 100 (Exceptional)
28 January 2000Webbers Falls 5 WSW, USdaily snowfall22.9 cm (9.0 in)19.1 cm (7.5 in)97 years79 of 100 (Major)
28 January 2000Benton, USdaily snowfall20.3 cm (8.0 in)20.3 cm (8.0 in)90 years73 of 100 (Major)
28 January 2000Sallisaw 2 NW, USdaily snowfall17.8 cm (7.0 in)17.8 cm (7.0 in)82 years72 of 100 (Major)
28 January 2000Smithville, USdaily snowfall19.1 cm (7.5 in)19.1 cm (7.5 in)76 years72 of 100 (Major)
28 January 2000Mt Ida 3 SE, USdaily snowfall21.6 cm (8.5 in)16.5 cm (6.5 in)126 years71 of 100 (Major)
28 January 2000Nashville, USall-time snowfall30.5 cm (12.0 in)11.4 cm (4.5 in)16 years71 of 100 (Major)
28 January 2000Waldron, USdaily snowfall20.3 cm (8.0 in)20.3 cm (8.0 in)77 years71 of 100 (Major)
28 January 2000Danville, USdaily snowfall20.3 cm (8.0 in)20.3 cm (8.0 in)81 years70 of 100 (Major)
28 January 2000Grenola 1 N, USdaily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)11.4 cm (4.5 in)84 years70 of 100 (Major)
28 January 2000Charleston, USdaily snowfall18.5 cm (7.3 in)18.5 cm (7.3 in)81 years70 of 100 (Major)
28 January 2000Tuskahoma, USdaily snowfall17.8 cm (7.0 in)17.8 cm (7.0 in)81 years70 of 100 (Major)
28 January 2000Jessieville, USdaily snowfall27.9 cm (11.0 in)27.9 cm (11.0 in)72 years68 of 100 (Major)
28 January 2000Monroe 2 SE, USdaily snow depth25.4 cm (10.0 in)15.2 cm (6.0 in)78 years68 of 100 (Major)
28 January 2000Raleigh State UNIV, USdaily snow depth30.5 cm (12.0 in)25.4 cm (10.0 in)60 years68 of 100 (Major)
28 January 2000Ozone, USdaily snowfall17.8 cm (7.0 in)17.8 cm (7.0 in)107 years66 of 100 (Major)
28 January 2000Dardanelle, USdaily snowfall14.0 cm (5.5 in)14.0 cm (5.5 in)112 years65 of 100 (Major)

Significance is a score from 0 to 100 combining margin, the age of the old record and the length of the station's record. How it is computed.

The Same Date in Other Years

1796 to 2000
Records on 01-28 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 2000. 2000 had 1,550 records. 01,0002,0003,0001796: 21809: 11830: 21834: 21840: 11843: 11846: 31848: 21850: 11854: 11855: 11857: 21858: 11865: 11867: 21869: 21872: 11873: 11876: 11880: 21883: 11884: 11885: 51888: 11890: 21891: 11892: 11893: 21894: 11895: 101896: 41897: 61898: 21899: 11900: 41901: 131902: 31903: 151904: 131905: 91906: 191907: 311908: 221909: 121910: 481911: 291912: 181913: 261914: 871915: 551916: 2471917: 601918: 1041919: 181920: 941921: 611922: 451923: 511924: 1261925: 2561926: 821927: 1431928: 1771929: 1841930: 1331931: 4071932: 1871933: 1421934: 2621935: 3601936: 6031937: 1941938: 2721939: 2471940: 5221941: 3221942: 5581943: 4051944: 8731945: 2511946: 1041947: 5981948: 1,0241949: 1,3011950: 4851951: 6261952: 2871953: 4141954: 7811955: 4021956: 6651957: 8341958: 6471959: 3811960: 3201961: 5851962: 5211963: 1,0991964: 1481965: 5111966: 1,0961967: 8171968: 1,0161969: 9981970: 9481971: 9721972: 8061973: 8271974: 1,4081975: 7441976: 9721977: 7781978: 6461979: 1,6281980: 7631981: 8271982: 4591983: 1,5461984: 7711985: 6571986: 1,2951987: 1,0941988: 7281989: 1,6491990: 1,1801991: 6361992: 1,3821993: 1,1821994: 1,5861995: 1,0801996: 8301997: 1,1591998: 8471999: 1,3992000: 1,5502001: 1,1982002: 2,4732003: 9522004: 9312005: 1,0092006: 1,2222007: 6292008: 1,0112009: 1,3942010: 7172011: 5142012: 4312013: 1,2912014: 8712015: 1,1412016: 7542017: 4102018: 6482019: 6242020: 5482021: 8142022: 3752023: 4992024: 1,7992025: 5792026: 5411796187319001917193419511968198520022019
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 2000. 2000 had 1,550 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-28 in each year
YearRecords
17962
18091
18302
18342
18401
18431
18463
18482
18501
18541
18551
18572
18581
18651
18672
18692
18721
18731
18761
18802
18831
18841
18855
18881
18902
18911
18921
18932
18941
189510
18964
18976
18982
18991
19004
190113
19023
190315
190413
19059
190619
190731
190822
190912
191048
191129
191218
191326
191487
191555
1916247
191760
1918104
191918
192094
192161
192245
192351
1924126
1925256
192682
1927143
1928177
1929184
1930133
1931407
1932187
1933142
1934262
1935360
1936603
1937194
1938272
1939247
1940522
1941322
1942558
1943405
1944873
1945251
1946104
1947598
19481,024
19491,301
1950485
1951626
1952287
1953414
1954781
1955402
1956665
1957834
1958647
1959381
1960320
1961585
1962521
19631,099
1964148
1965511
19661,096
1967817
19681,016
1969998
1970948
1971972
1972806
1973827
19741,408
1975744
1976972
1977778
1978646
19791,628
1980763
1981827
1982459
19831,546
1984771
1985657
19861,295
19871,094
1988728
19891,649
19901,180
1991636
19921,382
19931,182
19941,586
19951,080
1996830
19971,159
1998847
19991,399
20001,550
20011,198
20022,473
2003952
2004931
20051,009
20061,222
2007629
20081,011
20091,394
2010717
2011514
2012431
20131,291
2014871
20151,141
2016754
2017410
2018648
2019624
2020548
2021814
2022375
2023499
20241,799
2025579
2026541

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Sources: Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-12).