Most Yearly Snow in Olney History

This is a list of the largest annual snowfall totals ever recorded in Olney, Illinois history from 1893–2024. If you are looking for the most snow in a winter season, click here.

What Was the Snowiest Year in Olney History?

According to NOAA records, the most snow that Olney, Illinois has ever received in a single calendar year is 42.5 inches which occurred in 1899.

Year to date though April 26, 2024: 4.2 inches

Olney Snowfall by Year

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Year	Rank	Snow (inches)
2024	118	4.2
2023	121	2.7
2022	82	10.5
2021	43	18.8
2020	125	1.4
2019	64	13.7
2018	100	6.2
2017	114	4.7
2016	107	5.7
2015	42	18.9
2014	30	20.2
2013	53	16.5
2012	73	12.4
2011	46	17.9
2010	70	12.7
2009	47	17.3
2008	84	10.3
2007	93	8.0
2006	105	5.8
2005	69	13.0
2004	28	20.8
2003	108	5.5
2002	56	16.0
2001	113	4.7
2000	11	27.7
1999	96	7.5
1998	119	3.4
1997	36	19.8
1996	12	26.8
1995	102	6.0
1994	111	5.0
1993	57	16.0
1992	115	4.5
1991	120	3.0
1990	53	16.5
1989	63	14.0
1988	75	12.3
1987	101	6.1
1986	117	4.3
1985	25	21.5
1984	21	24.0
1983	123	2.0
1982	79	11.5
1981	102	6.0
1980	19	25.0
1979	128	0.0
1978	127	1.1
1977	35	20.0
1976	99	6.2
1975	29	20.7
1974	58	15.8
1973	51	16.6
1972	112	4.9
1971	45	18.4
1970	55	16.2
1969	44	18.5
1968	50	17.0
1967	92	8.5
1966	65	13.6
1965	27	21.0
1964	60	15.1
1963	37	19.7
1962	83	10.4
1961	34	20.1
1960	6	31.8
1959	109	5.3
1958	86	10.0
1957	128	0.0
1956	128	0.0
1955	128	0.0
1954	128	0.0
1953	110	5.1
1952	116	4.4
1951	32	20.2
1950	97	7.0
1949	81	11.5
1948	20	24.6
1947	68	13.2
1946	89	9.2
1945	17	25.2
1944	70	12.7
1943	70	12.7
1942	23	23.3
1941	88	9.4
1940	61	14.3
1939	12	26.8
1938	97	7.0
1937	24	23.0
1936	49	17.1
1935	106	5.8
1934	14	26.7
1933	104	5.9
1932	76	12.0
1931	122	2.3
1930	67	13.4
1929	77	11.9
1928	87	9.9
1927	78	11.7
1926	15	26.2
1925	74	12.4
1924	10	28.3
1923	126	1.3
1922	90	9.1
1921	94	7.9
1920	85	10.0
1919	124	1.5
1918	18	25.1
1917	22	23.5
1916	25	21.5
1915	48	17.2
1914	31	20.2
1913	59	15.7
1912	5	32.3
1911	66	13.6
1910	8	28.5
1909	39	19.4
1908	51	16.6
1907	95	7.6
1906	4	33.2
1905	16	26.0
1904	9	28.4
1903	41	19.2
1902	38	19.5
1901	3	33.6
1900	91	8.5
1899	1	42.5
1898	62	14.1
1897	33	20.1
1896	7	30.0
1895	2	36.5
1894	79	11.5
1893	40	19.3