Maximum Snow Accumulation in Charleston by Year

Here is a list of the maximum snow ground cover depth recorded in Charleston, Illinois for each available year between 1898 and 2024.
Deepest Snow on the Ground in Charleston History
The most snow accumulation ever measured in Charleston was 24.0 inches which was recorded on January 7, 1996.
Year Max Depth (inches) Date
2024 3.0 February 16
2023 3.0 January 25
2022 9.0 February 3
2021 10.0 February 16
2020 2.0 February 13
2019 7.0 January 13
2018 4.0 January 15
2017 2.0 December 24
2016 4.0 February 14
2015 10.0 March 1
2014 13.0 January 9
2013 7.0 March 24
2012 5.0 December 29
2011 7.0 February 5
2010 8.0 February 10
2009 9.0 January 28
2008 1.0 December 1
2007 6.0 February 17
2006 6.0 March 22
2005 5.0 January 30
2004 5.0 January 31
2003 4.0 February 11
2002 7.0 December 26
2001 8.0 January 1
2000 8.0 December 13
1999 15.0 January 3
1998 5.0 December 31
1997 10.0 January 10
1996 24.0 January 7
1995 8.0 December 20
1994 8.0 January 17
1993 7.0 February 26
1992 4.0 January 16
1991 6.0 January 26
1990 9.0 December 28
1989 5.0 March 6
1988 6.0 December 28
1987 8.0 January 10
1986 2.0 February 23
1985 5.0 February 12
1984 9.0 February 28
1983 5.0 December 28
1982 21.0 February 9
1981 5.0 February 10
1980 8.0 November 27
1979 15.0 February 9
1978 18.0 March 9
1977 12.0 January 20
1976 2.0 January 8
1975 8.0 December 26
1974 9.0 January 10
1973 18.0 December 21
1972 3.0 January 5
1971 5.0 February 12
1970 6.0 January 2
1969 4.0 January 6
1968 12.0 January 15
1967 4.0 January 28
1966 5.0 February 2
1965 4.0 March 4
1964 7.0 January 13
1963 4.0 January 23
1962 7.0 January 19
1961 4.0 January 26
1960 7.0 December 24
1959 none
1958 none
1957 4.0 March 25
1956 4.0 January 30
1955 3.0 February 11
1954 3.0 December 19
1953 10.0 March 2
1952 4.0 December 2
1951 7.0 November 6
1950 7.0 December 6
1949 2.0 January 31
1948 4.0 March 11
1947 4.0 March 1
1946 2.0 January 21
1945 3.0 January 1
1944 5.0 February 14
1943 7.0 December 28
1942 5.0 December 20
1941 2.0 January 24
1940 9.0 January 7
1939 6.0 December 27
1938 3.0 November 23
1937 3.0 January 22
1936 5.0 January 25
1935 4.0 December 25
1934 7.0 February 25
1933 2.0 December 26
1932 9.0 November 16
1931 5.0 March 6
1930 8.0 January 26
1929 10.0 December 19
1928 2.0 January 1
1927 12.0 January 13
1926 6.0 December 28
1925 6.0 January 1
1924 7.0 March 10
1923 1.0 February 6
1922 4.0 March 1
1921 2.0 January 14
1920 4.0 January 9
1919 1.0 March 8
1918 14.0 January 15
1917 6.0 December 14
1916 4.0 February 6
1915 11.0 January 22
1914 8.0 February 16
1913 4.0 February 3
1912 8.0 January 15
1911 none
1910 1.0 January 21
1909 6.0 January 15
1908 11.0 February 15
1907 3.0 March 4
1906 5.0 March 15
1905 6.0 February 15
1904 8.0 January 31
1903 5.0 February 8
1902 2.0 November 26
1901 1.0 February 17
1898 1.0 December 6
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1896–2024 Charleston location