Snowiest Winter Season in Independence History

This is a list of the largest snowfall totals ever recorded in Independence, Kansas during a winter season from 1893–2024. 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 Independence History?
According to NOAA records, the most snow that Independence, Kansas has ever received over a winter season is 33.1 inches which occurred in 1987–1988.
Independence Snowfall by Winter Season
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Year Rank Snow (inches)
2023–2024 130 0.0
2022–2023 113 3.5
2021–2022 68 9.6
2020–2021 97 6.6
2019–2020 112 3.8
2018–2019 92 7.0
2017–2018 116 3.1
2016–2017 128 0.2
2015–2016 124 1.0
2014–2015 71 9.3
2013–2014 94 6.9
2012–2013 89 7.0
2011–2012 123 1.2
2010–2011 21 19.0
2009–2010 15 20.0
2008–2009 68 9.6
2007–2008 12 20.5
2006–2007 5 22.7
2005–2006 96 6.8
2004–2005 130 0.0
2003–2004 45 13.0
2002–2003 52 11.4
2001–2002 101 6.0
2000–2001 16 19.8
1999–2000 48 11.7
1998–1999 84 7.5
1997–1998 86 7.2
1996–1997 57 11.0
1995–1996 78 8.0
1994–1995 105 5.3
1993–1994 82 7.9
1992–1993 12 20.5
1991–1992 127 0.5
1990–1991 120 1.9
1989–1990 47 11.9
1988–1989 71 9.3
1987–1988 1 33.1
1986–1987 8 21.6
1985–1986 65 10.1
1984–1985 22 18.3
1983–1984 17 19.8
1982–1983 119 2.7
1981–1982 102 5.5
1980–1981 121 1.8
1979–1980 30 16.0
1978–1979 18 19.5
1977–1978 7 22.0
1976–1977 78 8.0
1975–1976 115 3.3
1974–1975 10 21.0
1973–1974 54 11.0
1972–1973 46 12.0
1971–1972 41 13.5
1970–1971 75 9.0
1969–1970 11 20.5
1968–1969 98 6.5
1967–1968 109 4.0
1966–1967 59 10.5
1965–1966 108 4.3
1964–1965 117 3.0
1963–1964 70 9.5
1962–1963 102 5.5
1961–1962 59 10.5
1960–1961 106 5.0
1959–1960 19 19.5
1958–1959 27 16.5
1957–1958 19 19.5
1956–1957 89 7.0
1955–1956 25 16.7
1954–1955 53 11.0
1953–1954 124 1.0
1952–1953 118 3.0
1951–1952 37 14.5
1950–1951 62 10.2
1949–1950 121 1.8
1948–1949 3 24.4
1947–1948 24 18.0
1946–1947 43 13.0
1945–1946 49 11.6
1944–1945 104 5.5
1943–1944 51 11.5
1942–1943 54 11.0
1941–1942 58 10.8
1940–1941 34 15.3
1939–1940 27 16.5
1938–1939 36 14.5
1937–1938 33 15.3
1936–1937 61 10.4
1935–1936 109 4.0
1934–1935 113 3.5
1933–1934 62 10.2
1932–1933 50 11.6
1931–1932 109 4.0
1930–1931 66 10.0
1929–1930 32 15.8
1928–1929 78 8.0
1927–1928 89 7.0
1926–1927 40 13.9
1925–1926 64 10.1
1924–1925 92 7.0
1923–1924 2 32.3
1922–1923 130 0.0
1921–1922 74 9.1
1920–1921 83 7.8
1919–1920 39 14.3
1918–1919 23 18.0
1917–1918 9 21.3
1916–1917 87 7.1
1915–1916 30 16.0
1914–1915 42 13.1
1913–1914 14 20.4
1912–1913 38 14.4
1911–1912 4 22.9
1910–1911 85 7.3
1909–1910 43 13.0
1908–1909 99 6.1
1907–1908 87 7.1
1906–1907 100 6.1
1905–1906 73 9.1
1904–1905 6 22.3
1903–1904 126 0.6
1902–1903 95 6.9
1901–1902 54 11.0
1900–1901 128 0.2
1899–1900 67 10.0
1898–1899 29 16.4
1897–1898 78 8.0
1896–1897 77 8.1
1895–1896 26 16.6
1894–1895 35 14.6
1893–1894 76 8.3
1892–1893 107 4.9
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Years Station Coordinates
1893–2024 Independence location