Snowiest Winter Season in Fort Wayne History

This is a list of the largest snowfall totals ever recorded in Fort Wayne, Indiana during a winter season from 1897–2024. 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 Fort Wayne History?
According to NOAA records, the most snow that Fort Wayne, Indiana has ever received over a winter season is 81.2 inches which occurred in 1981–1982.
Fort Wayne Snowfall by Winter Season
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Year Rank Snow (inches)
2023–2024 122 11.6
2022–2023 98 21.7
2021–2022 90 23.2
2020–2021 34 35.8
2019–2020 81 26.5
2018–2019 86 24.7
2017–2018 49 32.7
2016–2017 105 18.5
2015–2016 101 20.1
2014–2015 11 45.1
2013–2014 2 74.7
2012–2013 27 38.5
2011–2012 53 32.2
2010–2011 10 46.5
2009–2010 63 29.3
2008–2009 74 27.6
2007–2008 15 43.9
2006–2007 65 29.1
2005–2006 78 27.1
2004–2005 13 44.7
2003–2004 31 36.4
2002–2003 9 46.7
2001–2002 108 16.7
2000–2001 70 28.3
1999–2000 80 26.5
1998–1999 59 30.5
1997–1998 119 13.9
1996–1997 12 44.8
1995–1996 23 39.6
1994–1995 120 13.5
1993–1994 17 42.5
1992–1993 19 41.9
1991–1992 73 27.8
1990–1991 57 31.2
1989–1990 88 23.9
1988–1989 96 22.5
1987–1988 43 34.1
1986–1987 83 25.7
1985–1986 44 34.1
1984–1985 35 35.8
1983–1984 5 49.8
1982–1983 115 14.9
1981–1982 1 81.2
1980–1981 36 35.7
1979–1980 68 28.7
1978–1979 48 32.9
1977–1978 3 60.6
1976–1977 22 40.3
1975–1976 56 31.9
1974–1975 21 41.2
1973–1974 18 42.3
1972–1973 46 33.3
1971–1972 75 27.6
1970–1971 71 28.2
1969–1970 37 35.2
1968–1969 121 12.6
1967–1968 64 29.3
1966–1967 7 46.9
1965–1966 118 14.1
1964–1965 28 38.1
1963–1964 8 46.9
1962–1963 62 29.5
1961–1962 50 32.7
1960–1961 60 30.4
1959–1960 51 32.3
1958–1959 87 24.1
1957–1958 114 15.0
1956–1957 26 38.7
1955–1956 24 39.2
1954–1955 61 30.0
1953–1954 72 27.8
1952–1953 93 22.8
1951–1952 47 33.0
1950–1951 14 44.2
1949–1950 82 26.3
1948–1949 113 15.2
1947–1948 67 28.8
1946–1947 125 5.7
1945–1946 106 17.7
1944–1945 54 32.0
1943–1944 111 16.2
1942–1943 52 32.2
1941–1942 116 14.8
1940–1941 128 0.0
1939–1940 126 5.2
1938–1939 55 31.9
1937–1938 100 20.1
1936–1937 117 14.7
1935–1936 33 35.9
1934–1935 99 21.3
1933–1934 41 34.7
1932–1933 110 16.3
1931–1932 124 10.3
1930–1931 85 24.7
1929–1930 45 33.9
1928–1929 77 27.2
1927–1928 101 20.1
1926–1927 84 25.0
1925–1926 42 34.5
1924–1925 94 22.6
1923–1924 39 34.9
1922–1923 40 34.7
1921–1922 76 27.3
1920–1921 104 19.3
1919–1920 92 23.1
1918–1919 123 11.2
1917–1918 20 41.3
1916–1917 97 22.2
1915–1916 25 39.2
1914–1915 6 49.7
1913–1914 29 37.0
1912–1913 38 35.1
1911–1912 4 56.7
1910–1911 79 26.9
1909–1910 30 36.7
1908–1909 90 23.2
1907–1908 69 28.7
1906–1907 95 22.5
1905–1906 89 23.8
1904–1905 58 31.0
1903–1904 32 36.3
1902–1903 112 16.0
1901–1902 107 17.3
1900–1901 109 16.6
1899–1900 16 43.3
1898–1899 66 29.0
1897–1898 103 20.0
1896–1897 127 2.0
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1940–2024 Fort Wayne International Airport location
1897–1939 Fort Wayne City location