Snowiest Winter Season in Galesburg History

This is a list of the largest snowfall totals ever recorded in Galesburg, Illinois during a winter season from 1895–2024. 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 Galesburg History?

According to NOAA records, the most snow that Galesburg, Illinois has ever received over a winter season is 64.3 inches which occurred in 1899–1900.

Galesburg 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	57	24.1
2022–2023	78	17.9
2021–2022	46	26.2
2020–2021	76	18.2
2019–2020	71	19.0
2018–2019	13	37.0
2017–2018	56	24.4
2016–2017	106	10.5
2015–2016	101	13.2
2014–2015	47	26.1
2013–2014	3	50.1
2012–2013	55	24.4
2011–2012	112	6.0
2010–2011	37	29.2
2009–2010	6	43.1
2008–2009	43	27.6
2007–2008	48	26.0
2006–2007	45	26.5
2005–2006	92	15.8
2004–2005	80	17.3
2003–2004	68	20.6
2002–2003	95	14.9
2001–2002	87	16.4
2000–2001	33	30.2
1999–2000	103	12.5
1998–1999	18	34.3
1997–1998	52	25.1
1996–1997	19	34.2
1995–1996	89	16.2
1994–1995	96	14.1
1993–1994	32	31.2
1992–1993	21	33.4
1991–1992	74	18.6
1990–1991	73	18.8
1989–1990	72	18.8
1988–1989	104	12.3
1987–1988	62	22.6
1986–1987	107	10.3
1985–1986	83	16.8
1984–1985	77	18.0
1983–1984	24	33.1
1982–1983	91	15.9
1981–1982	15	35.6
1980–1981	81	16.9
1979–1980	39	28.7
1978–1979	2	52.8
1977–1978	11	37.8
1976–1977	67	21.1
1975–1976	62	22.6
1974–1975	5	44.4
1973–1974	30	31.5
1972–1973	84	16.7
1971–1972	22	33.4
1970–1971	100	13.7
1969–1970	10	38.2
1968–1969	98	13.7
1967–1968	105	11.2
1966–1967	82	16.8
1965–1966	114	5.1
1964–1965	17	35.2
1963–1964	34	30.2
1962–1963	70	19.7
1961–1962	14	36.4
1960–1961	110	9.7
1959–1960	4	49.5
1958–1959	25	32.3
1957–1958	64	22.0
1956–1957	27	32.0
1955–1956	97	14.0
1954–1955	20	33.5
1953–1954	102	13.0
1952–1953	94	15.0
1951–1952	28	31.9
1950–1951	8	39.6
1949–1950	85	16.6
1948–1949	109	9.8
1947–1948	111	9.6
1946–1947	66	21.3
1945–1946	38	28.7
1944–1945	36	29.3
1943–1944	69	20.1
1942–1943	35	30.1
1941–1942	75	18.2
1940–1941	61	22.7
1939–1940	87	16.4
1938–1939	86	16.6
1937–1938	79	17.8
1936–1937	108	10.0
1935–1936	7	40.7
1934–1935	65	21.3
1933–1934	50	25.7
1932–1933	26	32.1
1931–1932	29	31.5
1930–1931	51	25.3
1929–1930	12	37.4
1928–1929	44	27.4
1927–1928	98	13.7
1926–1927	59	23.8
1925–1926	115	0.0
1924–1925	115	0.0
1923–1924	115	0.0
1922–1923	115	0.0
1921–1922	115	0.0
1920–1921	115	0.0
1919–1920	115	0.0
1918–1919	115	0.0
1917–1918	115	0.0
1916–1917	115	0.0
1915–1916	115	0.0
1914–1915	115	0.0
1913–1914	115	0.0
1912–1913	115	0.0
1911–1912	115	0.0
1910–1911	115	0.0
1909–1910	93	15.0
1908–1909	58	24.0
1907–1908	41	28.2
1906–1907	113	5.4
1905–1906	60	23.0
1904–1905	42	27.9
1903–1904	16	35.3
1902–1903	53	24.7
1901–1902	90	16.0
1900–1901	9	39.5
1899–1900	1	64.3
1898–1899	40	28.4
1897–1898	22	33.4
1896–1897	49	25.9
1895–1896	31	31.5
1894–1895	54	24.6

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1895–2024	Galesburg	location