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The map below shows the biggest 24-hour snowfalls ever recorded in all 50 states, according to data compiled by NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information. ... America's Snowiest Cities)
The amount of snow received at weather stations varies substantially from year to year. For example, the annual snowfall at Paradise Ranger Station in Mount Rainier National Park has been as little as 266 inches (680 cm) in 2014-2015 and as much as 1,122 inches (2,850 cm) in 1971–1972. [2]
The following is a list of major snow and ice events in the United States that have caused noteworthy damage and destruction in their wake. The categories presented below are not used to measure the strength of a storm, but are rather indicators of how severely the snowfall affected the population in the storm's path.
The snow has led to hundreds of deaths, disruption in transportation and millions of dollars in damage. The Buffalo region of New York… Here are the biggest snowfalls in US history
Most in a 24-hour period: 230 centimetres (90.6 in) of snow on Mount Ibuki, Japan on 14 February 1927. [304] Most in one calendar month: 9.91 meters (390 inches) of snow fell in Tamarack, California, in January 1911, leading to a snow depth in March of 11.46 meters (451 inches) (greatest measured in North America). [305] [306]
Snowfall so far this season in the U.S. has varied from feet of snow for some to an unusual lack for others in the East, Midwest and West. The national overview: The map below from NOAA shows an ...
The March 2021 North American blizzard was a record-breaking blizzard in the Rocky Mountains and a significant snowstorm in the Upper Midwest that occurred in mid-March 2021. It brought Cheyenne, Wyoming their largest two-day snowfall on record, and Denver, Colorado their second-largest March snowfall on record.
In what we might call the "modern" era of the past half-century-plus, the biggest "snow event" occurred March 21-23, 1968, when an unexpected first-days-of-spring snowfall dropped 17.3 inches on ...