Snowiest Winter Season in Bloomington-Normal History

This is a list of the largest snowfall totals ever recorded in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois during a winter season from 1893–2024. It includes any snow from July 1st – June 30th of the following year, not necessarily just snow that happened during winter.
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What Was the Snowiest Winter in Bloomington-Normal History?
According to NOAA records, the most snow that Bloomington-Normal, Illinois has ever received over a winter season is 57.8 inches which occurred in 1959–1960.
Bloomington-Normal Snowfall by Winter Season
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Year Rank Snow (inches)
2023–2024 114 13.1
2022–2023 102 14.8
2021–2022 55 24.4
2020–2021 70 21.2
2019–2020 55 24.4
2018–2019 18 33.1
2017–2018 25 32.1
2016–2017 120 11.8
2015–2016 96 16.2
2014–2015 53 24.7
2013–2014 2 51.5
2012–2013 74 20.9
2011–2012 128 6.2
2010–2011 9 40.7
2009–2010 61 23.4
2008–2009 58 23.8
2007–2008 22 32.3
2006–2007 132 2.5
2005–2006 121 11.5
2004–2005 129 6.0
2003–2004 113 13.3
2002–2003 131 4.2
2001–2002 115 12.9
2000–2001 41 27.2
1999–2000 98 15.3
1998–1999 29 31.1
1997–1998 95 16.6
1996–1997 42 26.6
1995–1996 112 14.1
1994–1995 130 5.1
1993–1994 71 21.1
1992–1993 60 23.6
1991–1992 117 12.6
1990–1991 111 14.1
1989–1990 116 12.7
1988–1989 83 19.2
1987–1988 100 15.2
1986–1987 84 18.9
1985–1986 79 19.5
1984–1985 97 15.6
1983–1984 20 33.0
1982–1983 110 14.1
1981–1982 3 48.0
1980–1981 51 24.9
1979–1980 90 17.4
1978–1979 15 35.6
1977–1978 5 43.1
1976–1977 39 27.4
1975–1976 68 21.4
1974–1975 28 31.5
1973–1974 23 32.3
1972–1973 103 14.7
1971–1972 57 23.9
1970–1971 122 11.4
1969–1970 24 32.2
1968–1969 99 15.2
1967–1968 54 24.4
1966–1967 85 18.8
1965–1966 125 8.5
1964–1965 10 40.7
1963–1964 6 42.6
1962–1963 32 28.0
1961–1962 4 44.7
1960–1961 45 26.2
1959–1960 1 57.8
1958–1959 80 19.4
1957–1958 108 14.3
1956–1957 21 32.9
1955–1956 38 27.4
1954–1955 47 25.9
1953–1954 118 12.4
1952–1953 105 14.6
1951–1952 34 27.9
1950–1951 11 40.2
1949–1950 108 14.3
1948–1949 127 6.4
1947–1948 107 14.5
1946–1947 67 21.7
1945–1946 43 26.5
1944–1945 40 27.3
1943–1944 104 14.6
1942–1943 52 24.8
1941–1942 93 16.6
1940–1941 63 23.1
1939–1940 82 19.3
1938–1939 31 29.5
1937–1938 65 22.4
1936–1937 92 17.0
1935–1936 19 33.1
1934–1935 93 16.6
1933–1934 49 25.3
1932–1933 35 27.6
1931–1932 126 8.3
1930–1931 101 15.0
1929–1930 13 36.7
1928–1929 89 17.6
1927–1928 119 12.0
1926–1927 46 26.0
1925–1926 7 41.8
1924–1925 75 20.6
1923–1924 69 21.4
1922–1923 66 21.9
1921–1922 123 10.6
1920–1921 124 10.5
1919–1920 88 17.7
1918–1919 73 20.9
1917–1918 14 36.0
1916–1917 86 18.4
1915–1916 35 27.6
1914–1915 32 28.0
1913–1914 27 31.5
1912–1913 78 19.6
1911–1912 12 39.7
1910–1911 106 14.5
1909–1910 59 23.7
1908–1909 91 17.3
1907–1908 30 30.9
1906–1907 81 19.4
1905–1906 50 25.0
1904–1905 44 26.3
1903–1904 17 33.5
1902–1903 35 27.6
1901–1902 76 20.1
1900–1901 77 19.6
1899–1900 8 41.0
1898–1899 62 23.3
1897–1898 87 18.0
1896–1897 48 25.6
1895–1896 16 35.0
1894–1895 64 22.7
1893–1894 26 31.7
1892–1893 71 21.1
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1977–2024 Normal 4NE location
1893–1977 Bloomington Normal location