Snowiest Winter Season in Louisville History
This is a list of the largest snowfall totals ever recorded in
Louisville, Kentucky 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 Louisville History?
According to NOAA records, the most snow that Louisville, Kentucky has ever received over a winter season is 52.5 inches which occurred in 1917–1918.
Louisville Snowfall by Winter Season
Years marked with a gold background have more than 5% incomplete data
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2023–2024
112
4.6
2022–2023
102
5.9
2021–2022
77
9.5
2020–2021
32
19.4
2019–2020
117
3.4
2018–2019
72
11.2
2017–2018
33
19.1
2016–2017
121
2.7
2015–2016
51
14.9
2014–2015
14
27.6
2013–2014
15
26.0
2012–2013
76
9.8
2011–2012
93
7.0
2010–2011
41
17.7
2009–2010
25
21.3
2008–2009
65
12.1
2007–2008
30
19.9
2006–2007
118
3.4
2005–2006
103
5.6
2004–2005
57
14.1
2003–2004
98
6.9
2002–2003
46
16.3
2001–2002
86
8.1
2000–2001
53
14.8
1999–2000
66
12.0
1998–1999
62
13.3
1997–1998
21
22.8
1996–1997
105
5.3
1995–1996
17
24.9
1994–1995
116
4.0
1993–1994
12
29.9
1992–1993
35
18.9
1991–1992
119
3.2
1990–1991
101
6.1
1989–1990
54
14.7
1988–1989
129
0.9
1987–1988
83
8.5
1986–1987
39
18.2
1985–1986
69
11.6
1984–1985
36
18.9
1983–1984
60
13.5
1982–1983
106
5.2
1981–1982
73
11.0
1980–1981
120
2.9
1979–1980
38
18.3
1978–1979
27
20.3
1977–1978
2
50.1
1976–1977
18
24.0
1975–1976
115
4.1
1974–1975
45
16.5
1973–1974
80
9.2
1972–1973
84
8.5
1971–1972
68
11.6
1970–1971
23
21.5
1969–1970
5
34.4
1968–1969
63
13.1
1967–1968
9
31.0
1966–1967
8
31.2
1965–1966
29
20.1
1964–1965
24
21.4
1963–1964
11
30.1
1962–1963
70
11.5
1961–1962
28
20.1
1960–1961
16
25.9
1959–1960
4
34.8
1958–1959
89
7.6
1957–1958
50
15.1
1956–1957
110
5.0
1955–1956
59
13.6
1954–1955
87
8.0
1953–1954
91
7.5
1952–1953
56
14.3
1951–1952
81
9.2
1950–1951
5
34.4
1949–1950
125
1.5
1948–1949
79
9.3
1947–1948
22
22.1
1946–1947
130
0.0
1945–1946
99
6.5
1944–1945
82
8.9
1943–1944
111
4.7
1942–1943
89
7.6
1941–1942
108
5.0
1940–1941
130
0.0
1939–1940
7
33.7
1938–1939
67
11.7
1937–1938
113
4.4
1936–1937
20
22.9
1935–1936
52
14.9
1934–1935
122
2.5
1933–1934
44
16.5
1932–1933
104
5.5
1931–1932
127
1.0
1930–1931
108
5.0
1929–1930
64
13.0
1928–1929
74
11.0
1927–1928
93
7.0
1926–1927
71
11.5
1925–1926
26
21.0
1924–1925
92
7.5
1923–1924
107
5.1
1922–1923
130
0.0
1921–1922
127
1.0
1920–1921
47
16.1
1919–1920
114
4.3
1918–1919
126
1.1
1917–1918
1
52.5
1916–1917
3
36.1
1915–1916
31
19.6
1914–1915
49
15.4
1913–1914
42
17.1
1912–1913
95
7.0
1911–1912
19
24.0
1910–1911
75
10.8
1909–1910
13
27.8
1908–1909
77
9.5
1907–1908
95
7.0
1906–1907
37
18.8
1905–1906
48
16.0
1904–1905
61
13.5
1903–1904
100
6.3
1902–1903
84
8.5
1901–1902
58
14.0
1900–1901
124
1.5
1899–1900
88
7.7
1898–1899
33
19.1
1897–1898
95
7.0
1896–1897
122
2.5
1895–1896
10
30.9
1894–1895
43
16.6
1893–1894
55
14.5
1892–1893
39
18.2
Weather Station Details
Years
Station
Coordinates
1948–2024
Louisville International Airport
location
1893–1947
Jeffersonville
location