Most Yearly Snow in Memphis History

This is a list of the largest annual snowfall totals ever recorded in Memphis, Tennessee history from 1928–2024. If you are looking for the most snow in a winter season, click here.
What Was the Snowiest Year in Memphis History?
According to NOAA records, the most snow that Memphis, Tennessee has ever received in a single calendar year is 23.8 inches which occurred in 1968.
Year to date though April 23, 2024: 3.4 inches
Memphis Snowfall by Year
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Year Rank Snow (inches)
2024 40 3.4
2023 73 0.2
2022 33 4.2
2021 10 10.3
2020 61 0.6
2019 73 0.2
2018 41 3.1
2017 49 2.0
2016 70 0.3
2015 23 5.9
2014 56 1.0
2013 78 0.0
2012 57 0.9
2011 8 10.8
2010 18 7.1
2009 34 4.1
2008 25 5.4
2007 46 2.2
2006 78 0.0
2005 78 0.0
2004 78 0.0
2003 78 0.0
2002 78 0.0
2001 73 0.2
2000 47 2.1
1999 78 0.0
1998 35 3.8
1997 31 4.5
1996 61 0.6
1995 37 3.7
1994 41 3.1
1993 78 0.0
1992 78 0.0
1991 52 1.6
1990 67 0.4
1989 60 0.7
1988 7 11.2
1987 67 0.4
1986 49 2.0
1985 3 20.7
1984 43 2.5
1983 14 8.3
1982 19 6.4
1981 78 0.0
1980 38 3.6
1979 9 10.4
1978 17 7.5
1977 39 3.5
1976 47 2.1
1975 24 5.9
1974 52 1.6
1973 52 1.6
1972 67 0.4
1971 13 9.1
1970 32 4.5
1969 77 0.1
1968 1 23.8
1967 57 0.9
1966 5 12.9
1965 16 7.9
1964 65 0.5
1963 4 16.3
1962 15 8.0
1961 73 0.2
1960 2 21.7
1959 61 0.6
1958 12 9.8
1957 78 0.0
1956 26 5.2
1955 70 0.3
1954 35 3.8
1953 78 0.0
1952 78 0.0
1951 21 6.3
1950 45 2.3
1949 29 4.7
1948 78 0.0
1947 78 0.0
1946 78 0.0
1945 78 0.0
1944 22 6.0
1943 78 0.0
1942 59 0.8
1941 27 4.8
1940 30 4.6
1939 78 0.0
1938 61 0.6
1937 55 1.4
1936 11 10.2
1935 19 6.4
1934 65 0.5
1933 43 2.5
1932 51 1.8
1931 78 0.0
1930 28 4.7
1929 6 11.5
1928 70 0.3