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Selected U.S. City
and State Extremes

January 2004

Source NOAA/NWS Forecast Offices and compiled by NCDC.
January Station or State Monthly Records
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Location Record Type New Record Date New Record Old Record Old Record Date
Charleston, WV Warmest minimum temperature ever recorded during the month January 4, 2004 61.0°F 60.0°F January 14, 1952
Meacham, OR Coldest temperature since records began in 1948 January 5, 2004 -31°F -10°F January 5, 1974
Syracuse, NY Tied second coldest maximum temperature ever recorded January 9, 2004 -2°F -2°F The coldest maximum temperature ever recorded is -4°F on January 17, 1982
Salt Lake City, UT Consecutive days with a maximum temperature of 32°F or less as of January 26, 2004 24 days; January 3 - 26, 2004 18 days December 20 - January 6, 1991
Grand Forks, ND All-time minimum temperature record January 30, 2004 44°F below zero 43°F below zero January 11, 1912

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Location Record Type New Record Date New Record Old Record Old Record Date
Pittsburgh International Airport, Pittsburgh, PA Second highest daily rainfall ever recorded in January January 4, 2004 1.82 inches 0.99 inches January 5, 1971; highest rainfall amount fell on January 8, 1884 with 2.34 inches
Salt Lake City, UT Consecutive days with a trace or greater of precipitation as of January 28, 2004 35 days; December 25 - January 28, 2004 24 days November 17 - December 10, 1983
Portland, ME Driest January on record January, 2004 0.28 inches 0.76 inches January, 1955 & 1970; driest year & month on record is February, 1987 with 0.04 inches

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Location Record Type New Record Date New Record Old Record Old Record Date
Rochester, NY Tied consecutive days with measurable snowfall as of January 22, 2004 19 days; January 4 - 22, 2004 19 days January 11 - 29, 1985
Erie International Airport, PA 4th snowiest January on record January, 2004 59.9 inches 51.8 inches January, 2003; snowiest January on record is 62.4 inches set in 1978
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, OH 2nd snowiest January on record January, 2004 32.9 inches 30.3 inches January, 2003; snowiest January on record is 42.8 inches set in 1978
Youngstown Airport, OH 4th snowiest January on record January, 2004 30.3 inches 27.2 inches January, 1994; snowiest January on record is 36.4 inches set in 1999
Glasgow Airport, Glasgow, MT Snowiest January on record; this also establishes a new all-time record for the snowiest month January, 2004 32.9 inches 28.8 inches January, 1916
Gaylord, MI Snowiest January on record; this also establishes a new all-time record for the snowiest month January, 2004 74 inches 64 inches; 68 inches January, 1971; November 1893
Rochester, NY Snowiest January on record January, 2004 61.3 inches 60.4 inches January, 1978

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Location Record Type New Record Date New Record Old Record Old Record Date
None Reported.

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Location Record Type New Record Date New Record Old Record Old Record Date
None Reported.

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Location Record Type New Record Date New Record Old Record Old Record Date
None Reported.

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