Maximum Snow Accumulation in Seattle by Year

Here is a list of the maximum snow ground cover depth recorded in Seattle, Washington for each available year between 1894 and 2024.
Deepest Snow on the Ground in Seattle History
The most snow accumulation ever measured in Seattle was 26.0 inches which was recorded on February 2, 1916.
Year Max Depth (inches) Date
2024 none
2023 2.0 February 26
2022 3.1 January 1
2021 7.1 February 14
2020 none
2019 7.1 February 10
2018 1.2 February 22
2017 3.9 February 6
2016 1.2 December 9
2015 none
2014 3.1 February 9
2013 none
2012 3.0 January 19
2011 3.0 February 24
2010 1.0 November 22
2009 3.0 January 5
2008 6.0 December 22
2005 1.0 December 2
2001 5.0 February 16
1996 9.0 December 29
1995 none
1994 1.0 February 24
1993 1.0 February 20
1992 2.0 December 30
1991 2.0 March 5
1990 7.0 February 17
1989 7.0 March 2
1988 none
1987 none
1986 1.0 February 14
1985 8.0 November 22
1984 none
1983 none
1982 2.0 January 4
1981 none
1980 8.0 January 10
1979 1.0 December 16
1978 3.0 November 19
1977 1.0 January 2
1976 none
1975 1.0 January 10
1974 10.0 December 27
1973 2.0 January 5
1972 11.0 January 26
1971 4.0 January 12
1970 2.0 December 20
1969 21.0 January 31
1968 5.0 December 31
1967 3.0 January 5
1966 1.0 December 8
1965 8.0 December 24
1964 3.0 December 20
1963 1.0 February 1
1962 7.0 March 1
1961 2.0 March 4
1960 3.0 March 4
1959 3.0 January 5
1958 none
1957 4.0 January 20
1956 4.0 February 15
1955 5.0 March 4
1954 10.0 January 18
1953 none
1952 3.0 January 4
1951 4.0 March 8
1950 16.0 January 14
1949 5.0 February 4
1948 none
1947 1.0 January 31
1946 3.0 November 18
1945 none
1944 none
1943 7.0 January 19
1942 1.0 January 7
1941 none
1940 none
1939 1.0 February 10
1938 none
1937 8.0 February 1
1936 1.0 February 20
1935 4.0 January 20
1934 none
1933 1.0 January 18
1932 1.0 January 30
1931 none
1930 3.0 January 6
1929 9.0 February 1
1928 2.0 January 1
1927 2.0 December 9
1926 3.0 December 15
1925 none
1924 7.0 December 15
1923 16.0 February 14
1922 4.0 December 8
1921 5.0 February 13
1920 none
1919 1.0 December 10
1918 5.0 February 1
1917 5.0 January 31
1916 26.0 February 2
1915 none
1914 1.0 January 27
1913 4.0 January 6
1912 3.0 January 6
1911 2.0 February 1
1910 1.0 February 23
1909 8.0 January 10
1908 1.0 February 3
1907 7.0 January 12
1906 3.0 January 11
1905 3.0 January 13
1904 1.0 January 20
1903 1.0 March 11
1902 8.0 January 24
1901 3.0 January 1
1900 3.0 November 18
1899 17.0 January 6
1898 12.0 December 31
1897 3.0 January 25
1896 6.0 November 21
1895 6.0 January 3
1894 3.0 February 19
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Seattle Tacoma International Airport location
1894–1947 University of Washington location