Snowiest Winter Season in Elko History

This is a list of the largest snowfall totals ever recorded in Elko, Nevada during a winter season from 1888–2024. 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 Elko History?

According to NOAA records, the most snow that Elko, Nevada has ever received over a winter season is 91.0 inches which occurred in 1889–1890.

Elko Snowfall by Winter Season

Years marked with a gold background have more than 5% incomplete data
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Year	Rank	Snow (inches)
2023–2024	59	38.8
2022–2023	5	74.2
2021–2022	71	33.2
2020–2021	83	28.4
2019–2020	82	28.5
2018–2019	25	54.5
2017–2018	86	28.2
2016–2017	28	53.3
2015–2016	14	63.4
2014–2015	119	14.3
2013–2014	109	20.5
2012–2013	51	42.2
2011–2012	80	29.0
2010–2011	46	46.1
2009–2010	22	58.7
2008–2009	54	40.2
2007–2008	33	52.4
2006–2007	97	25.6
2005–2006	43	47.4
2004–2005	15	62.9
2003–2004	34	52.4
2002–2003	116	17.2
2001–2002	42	48.6
2000–2001	70	33.4
1999–2000	89	27.5
1998–1999	48	45.3
1997–1998	72	32.1
1996–1997	21	59.4
1995–1996	9	68.7
1994–1995	45	46.2
1993–1994	106	22.0
1992–1993	12	65.6
1991–1992	117	16.9
1990–1991	90	27.2
1989–1990	93	26.3
1988–1989	31	52.6
1987–1988	96	25.8
1986–1987	115	18.2
1985–1986	81	28.8
1984–1985	74	31.6
1983–1984	7	70.0
1982–1983	24	55.5
1981–1982	57	38.9
1980–1981	121	13.4
1979–1980	68	34.3
1978–1979	79	29.4
1977–1978	112	19.3
1976–1977	124	12.3
1975–1976	100	24.5
1974–1975	23	56.8
1973–1974	85	28.3
1972–1973	60	37.8
1971–1972	49	45.1
1970–1971	8	69.0
1969–1970	102	23.5
1968–1969	12	65.6
1967–1968	47	45.8
1966–1967	10	67.6
1965–1966	53	41.1
1964–1965	38	50.4
1963–1964	17	60.5
1962–1963	67	34.8
1961–1962	32	52.5
1960–1961	98	25.3
1959–1960	92	26.4
1958–1959	114	18.8
1957–1958	50	42.9
1956–1957	110	19.6
1955–1956	3	75.7
1954–1955	87	28.1
1953–1954	56	39.3
1952–1953	94	26.1
1951–1952	44	46.4
1950–1951	39	49.9
1949–1950	30	52.9
1948–1949	16	60.7
1947–1948	73	31.9
1946–1947	83	28.4
1945–1946	37	50.5
1944–1945	41	48.7
1943–1944	77	29.8
1942–1943	76	30.9
1941–1942	51	42.2
1940–1941	118	15.7
1939–1940	128	6.0
1938–1939	91	27.1
1937–1938	122	12.5
1936–1937	58	38.9
1935–1936	66	35.6
1934–1935	75	30.9
1933–1934	125	12.0
1932–1933	27	53.8
1931–1932	2	79.1
1930–1931	107	22.0
1929–1930	64	37.0
1928–1929	65	36.0
1927–1928	63	37.0
1926–1927	104	23.0
1925–1926	113	19.0
1924–1925	19	60.0
1923–1924	111	19.5
1922–1923	107	22.0
1921–1922	26	54.2
1920–1921	36	51.0
1919–1920	29	53.0
1918–1919	120	14.0
1917–1918	127	8.5
1916–1917	62	37.3
1915–1916	6	71.0
1914–1915	122	12.5
1913–1914	78	29.5
1912–1913	88	27.6
1911–1912	105	22.4
1910–1911	132	0.7
1909–1910	101	24.2
1908–1909	133	0.0
1907–1908	133	0.0
1906–1907	133	0.0
1905–1906	133	0.0
1904–1905	130	3.7
1903–1904	35	51.0
1902–1903	103	23.2
1901–1902	4	75.6
1900–1901	40	49.5
1899–1900	61	37.4
1898–1899	11	67.2
1897–1898	95	26.0
1896–1897	129	4.5
1895–1896	99	24.8
1894–1895	20	59.5
1893–1894	55	39.5
1892–1893	69	34.0
1891–1892	18	60.0
1890–1891	131	1.5
1889–1890	1	91.0
1888–1889	126	9.5
1887–1888	133	0.0

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1888–2024	Elko Regional Airport	location