Snowiest Winter Season in Roanoke History

This is a list of the largest snowfall totals ever recorded in Roanoke, Virginia during a winter season from 1901–2024. 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 Roanoke History?
According to NOAA records, the most snow that Roanoke, Virginia has ever received over a winter season is 62.7 inches which occurred in 1959–1960.
Roanoke 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 105 4.1
2022–2023 118 0.4
2021–2022 65 11.8
2020–2021 75 10.3
2019–2020 116 1.6
2018–2019 40 19.6
2017–2018 56 15.7
2016–2017 103 4.6
2015–2016 33 23.0
2014–2015 36 21.7
2013–2014 25 28.0
2012–2013 45 18.3
2011–2012 96 6.1
2010–2011 74 10.4
2009–2010 6 43.1
2008–2009 104 4.4
2007–2008 102 4.9
2006–2007 110 3.4
2005–2006 77 10.0
2004–2005 55 16.1
2003–2004 34 21.9
2002–2003 30 25.3
2001–2002 105 4.1
2000–2001 88 8.3
1999–2000 71 10.6
1998–1999 94 7.0
1997–1998 69 10.9
1996–1997 107 4.0
1995–1996 3 56.0
1994–1995 65 11.8
1993–1994 52 16.3
1992–1993 24 28.0
1991–1992 100 5.0
1990–1991 117 1.2
1989–1990 54 16.1
1988–1989 61 14.0
1987–1988 87 8.4
1986–1987 2 56.0
1985–1986 77 10.0
1984–1985 98 6.0
1983–1984 79 9.8
1982–1983 14 35.0
1981–1982 20 30.9
1980–1981 67 11.8
1979–1980 19 31.0
1978–1979 31 23.9
1977–1978 13 37.3
1976–1977 42 19.2
1975–1976 113 2.3
1974–1975 26 27.0
1973–1974 48 17.6
1972–1973 80 9.5
1971–1972 32 23.2
1970–1971 17 32.1
1969–1970 27 26.8
1968–1969 11 39.1
1967–1968 15 34.0
1966–1967 8 41.7
1965–1966 4 49.9
1964–1965 39 20.7
1963–1964 5 46.7
1962–1963 22 29.7
1961–1962 21 30.3
1960–1961 9 40.8
1959–1960 1 62.7
1958–1959 91 7.9
1957–1958 23 28.3
1956–1957 109 3.7
1955–1956 84 8.8
1954–1955 51 16.6
1953–1954 70 10.7
1952–1953 76 10.2
1951–1952 92 7.7
1950–1951 57 15.3
1949–1950 93 7.4
1948–1949 71 10.6
1947–1948 16 33.1
1946–1947 12 37.7
1945–1946 47 17.8
1944–1945 73 10.5
1943–1944 86 8.7
1942–1943 64 11.9
1941–1942 83 9.1
1940–1941 68 11.5
1939–1940 18 31.5
1938–1939 81 9.4
1937–1938 115 2.0
1936–1937 62 13.5
1935–1936 37 21.6
1934–1935 111 3.4
1933–1934 50 17.5
1932–1933 60 14.5
1931–1932 97 6.0
1930–1931 38 21.5
1929–1930 46 17.9
1928–1929 58 15.1
1927–1928 94 7.0
1926–1927 107 4.0
1925–1926 44 19.0
1924–1925 99 5.5
1923–1924 112 2.8
1922–1923 59 14.8
1921–1922 63 13.0
1920–1921 28 26.5
1919–1920 119 0.0
1918–1919 119 0.0
1917–1918 10 39.5
1916–1917 85 8.8
1915–1916 89 8.0
1914–1915 41 19.5
1913–1914 7 41.8
1912–1913 89 8.0
1911–1912 49 17.6
1910–1911 119 0.0
1909–1910 119 0.0
1908–1909 119 0.0
1907–1908 43 19.1
1906–1907 100 5.0
1905–1906 52 16.3
1904–1905 29 25.6
1903–1904 35 21.8
1902–1903 113 2.3
1901–1902 81 9.4
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Roanoke Regional Airport location
1901–1947 Roanoke location