Most Daily Snow in Elko History

This is a list of the largest daily snowfall totals ever recorded in Elko, Nevada history from 1888–2024.

What's the Most It Has Ever Snowed in Elko?

According to NOAA records, the most snow that Elko, Nevada has ever received in a single day is 18.4 inches which occurred on Wednesday January 24, 1996.

Elko Most Snow in One Day

Rank	Snowfall	Date
1	18.4 inches	January 24, 1996
2	16.3 inches	January 18, 1951
3	16.0 inches	April 22, 1925
3	16.0 inches	December 21, 1924
3	16.0 inches	January 28, 1916
6	15.0 inches	January 19, 1916
6	15.0 inches	March 17, 1903
6	15.0 inches	January 16, 1893
9	13.0 inches	March 17, 1899
9	13.0 inches	December 29, 1894
11	12.0 inches	January 27, 1968
11	12.0 inches	February 11, 1922
11	12.0 inches	March 24, 1902
11	12.0 inches	February 27, 1902
15	11.9 inches	January 16, 1910
16	10.6 inches	November 11, 1944
17	10.0 inches	November 16, 1930
17	10.0 inches	January 2, 1922
17	10.0 inches	January 16, 1894
17	10.0 inches	December 27, 1891
17	10.0 inches	December 3, 1891
17	10.0 inches	December 1, 1891
17	10.0 inches	January 10, 1890