January 2022 Climate Summary and Highlights

January 2022 Climate Summary and Highlights

January 2022 Temperatures

Monthly Average Temperatures	Monthly Temperature Departure from Normal

Warmest Temperatures	Coldest Temperatures

Monthly Temperature Rankings

Kansas January 2022 temperature rankings by division. The number 1 denotes the warmest January on record (since 1893), 130 denotes the coldest.

January 2022 Precipitation

Monthly Precipitation	Precipitation Percent of Normal

Monthly Snowfall	Snowfall Departure from Normal

Monthly Precipitation Rankings

Kansas January 2022 precipitation rankings by division. The number 1 denotes the wettest January on record (since 1893), 130 denotes the driest.

January 2022 Miscellaneous Climate and Headline Information

Winter Storm Warnings	Winter Storm Warnings Departure from Normal

Rare December tornado warnings were issued across northeast Kansas on December 15th.	Large portions of Mid-America experienced more tornado-producing severe thunderstorms than normal during December 2021.

Winter Weather Advisories	Winter Weather Advisories Departure from Normal

Rare December severe thunderstorm warnings were issued across central and eastern Kansas on December 15th.	Large portions of Mid-America experienced more severe thunderstorms than normal during December 2021.

High Wind Warnings	High Wind Warnings Departure from Normal

High wind warnings were hoisted for extreme high winds on December 15th.	Portions of the central and southwest U.S. experienced more high wind activity than normal during December 2021.

Red Flag Warnings	Red Flag Warnings Departure from Normal

The number of Red Flag Warnings issued during December 2021, due to very dry and mild weather, which supported extreme grassland fire danger at times.	Portions of the central and western U.S. experienced higher fire danger than normal during December 2021.

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