Snowiest Winter Season in Ely History

This is a list of the largest snowfall totals ever recorded in Ely, 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 Ely History?

According to NOAA records, the most snow that Ely, Nevada has ever received over a winter season is 117.9 inches which occurred in 2022–2023.

Ely 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	52	50.6
2022–2023	1	117.9
2021–2022	45	53.2
2020–2021	64	43.7
2019–2020	60	45.3
2018–2019	14	68.7
2017–2018	61	44.9
2016–2017	16	68.0
2015–2016	4	100.4
2014–2015	98	19.7
2013–2014	47	51.8
2012–2013	21	65.0
2011–2012	48	51.3
2010–2011	2	110.4
2009–2010	3	107.1
2008–2009	40	55.6
2007–2008	79	36.8
2006–2007	69	42.0
2005–2006	32	57.6
2004–2005	20	65.2
2003–2004	72	41.6
2002–2003	43	53.7
2001–2002	59	45.7
2000–2001	62	44.6
1999–2000	99	17.6
1998–1999	83	34.2
1997–1998	102	0.0
1996–1997	102	0.0
1995–1996	102	0.0
1994–1995	23	62.3
1993–1994	86	32.9
1992–1993	25	60.0
1991–1992	92	29.9
1990–1991	71	41.6
1989–1990	78	36.9
1988–1989	36	56.3
1987–1988	70	41.9
1986–1987	77	36.9
1985–1986	37	56.0
1984–1985	38	55.7
1983–1984	56	46.7
1982–1983	12	71.1
1981–1982	30	58.0
1980–1981	54	49.9
1979–1980	33	57.6
1978–1979	11	75.4
1977–1978	34	57.1
1976–1977	89	32.6
1975–1976	26	59.7
1974–1975	13	69.8
1973–1974	58	46.6
1972–1973	24	61.9
1971–1972	73	40.5
1970–1971	18	65.5
1969–1970	85	33.7
1968–1969	19	65.3
1967–1968	22	62.4
1966–1967	35	56.6
1965–1966	90	30.9
1964–1965	28	58.8
1963–1964	9	79.0
1962–1963	81	36.1
1961–1962	46	51.8
1960–1961	57	46.6
1959–1960	68	42.3
1958–1959	76	37.3
1957–1958	15	68.6
1956–1957	65	43.5
1955–1956	27	59.6
1954–1955	42	54.2
1953–1954	66	42.5
1952–1953	97	23.7
1951–1952	10	78.0
1950–1951	100	12.1
1949–1950	67	42.5
1948–1949	44	53.5
1947–1948	87	32.8
1946–1947	84	33.7
1945–1946	74	39.3
1944–1945	50	51.1
1943–1944	41	55.2
1942–1943	75	37.8
1941–1942	55	47.1
1940–1941	94	28.4
1939–1940	96	24.9
1938–1939	38	55.7
1937–1938	102	0.0
1936–1937	102	0.0
1935–1936	102	0.0
1934–1935	102	0.0
1933–1934	102	0.0
1932–1933	102	0.0
1931–1932	102	0.0
1930–1931	102	0.0
1929–1930	102	0.0
1928–1929	102	0.0
1927–1928	102	0.0
1926–1927	102	0.0
1925–1926	102	0.0
1924–1925	102	0.0
1923–1924	102	0.0
1922–1923	102	0.0
1921–1922	102	0.0
1920–1921	102	0.0
1919–1920	102	0.0
1918–1919	102	0.0
1917–1918	102	0.0
1916–1917	102	0.0
1915–1916	102	0.0
1914–1915	102	0.0
1913–1914	102	0.0
1912–1913	102	0.0
1911–1912	63	43.8
1910–1911	82	34.9
1909–1910	91	30.4
1908–1909	88	32.7
1907–1908	101	4.9
1906–1907	80	36.2
1905–1906	102	0.0
1904–1905	102	0.0
1903–1904	95	27.7
1902–1903	49	51.2
1901–1902	51	51.0
1900–1901	93	28.5
1899–1900	8	79.5
1898–1899	17	67.5
1897–1898	30	58.0
1896–1897	7	79.5
1895–1896	53	50.5
1894–1895	6	92.5
1893–1894	5	93.5
1892–1893	29	58.5
1891–1892	102	0.0
1890–1891	102	0.0
1889–1890	102	0.0
1888–1889	102	0.0
1887–1888	102	0.0

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1888–2024	Ely Yelland Field Airport	location