Snowiest Winter Season in Reno History

This is a list of the largest snowfall totals ever recorded in Reno, Nevada during a winter season from 1937–2024. 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 Reno History?

According to NOAA records, the most snow that Reno, Nevada has ever received over a winter season is 59.3 inches which occurred in 1951–1952.

Reno 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	24	28.4
2022–2023	3	50.2
2021–2022	55	13.4
2020–2021	49	15.8
2019–2020	47	17.6
2018–2019	27	28.2
2017–2018	34	24.9
2016–2017	30	27.0
2015–2016	21	31.1
2014–2015	77	2.7
2013–2014	71	6.2
2012–2013	61	9.4
2011–2012	65	8.2
2010–2011	17	34.0
2009–2010	15	34.8
2008–2009	54	13.5
2007–2008	37	23.0
2006–2007	63	8.4
2005–2006	41	21.4
2004–2005	8	42.7
2003–2004	79	0.0
2002–2003	79	0.0
2001–2002	79	0.0
2000–2001	79	0.0
1999–2000	79	0.0
1998–1999	79	0.0
1997–1998	79	0.0
1996–1997	79	0.0
1995–1996	75	4.3
1994–1995	23	28.9
1993–1994	74	6.0
1992–1993	2	50.2
1991–1992	66	8.1
1990–1991	62	9.3
1989–1990	22	29.2
1988–1989	14	35.4
1987–1988	50	15.3
1986–1987	56	13.1
1985–1986	42	20.9
1984–1985	46	19.8
1983–1984	51	14.5
1982–1983	35	23.8
1981–1982	33	26.0
1980–1981	73	6.1
1979–1980	39	22.0
1978–1979	19	31.5
1977–1978	58	12.2
1976–1977	69	6.7
1975–1976	26	28.3
1974–1975	7	44.8
1973–1974	28	28.1
1972–1973	13	36.1
1971–1972	11	38.5
1970–1971	4	48.5
1969–1970	67	7.5
1968–1969	6	46.8
1967–1968	45	20.0
1966–1967	9	42.1
1965–1966	52	13.8
1964–1965	36	23.0
1963–1964	10	39.7
1962–1963	59	11.0
1961–1962	5	47.5
1960–1961	69	6.7
1959–1960	43	20.8
1958–1959	31	26.9
1957–1958	20	31.3
1956–1957	68	7.2
1955–1956	12	37.0
1954–1955	40	21.6
1953–1954	25	28.4
1952–1953	53	13.8
1951–1952	1	59.3
1950–1951	48	16.9
1949–1950	38	22.1
1948–1949	18	33.8
1947–1948	64	8.4
1946–1947	60	9.7
1945–1946	44	20.7
1944–1945	32	26.4
1943–1944	16	34.0
1942–1943	56	13.1
1941–1942	29	27.7
1940–1941	72	6.2
1939–1940	78	1.9
1938–1939	76	3.9
1937–1938	79	0.0
1936–1937	79	0.0

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1937–2024	Reno Tahoe International Airport	location