Snowiest Winter Season in Winston-Salem History
This is a list of the largest snowfall totals ever recorded in
Winston-Salem, North Carolina during a winter season from 1899–2024. 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 Winston-Salem History?
According to NOAA records, the most snow that Winston-Salem, North Carolina has ever received over a winter season is 31.7 inches which occurred in 1959–1960.
Winston-Salem Snowfall by Winter Season
Years marked with a gold background have more than 5% incomplete data
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2023–2024
108
0.0
2022–2023
108
0.0
2021–2022
48
8.2
2020–2021
96
1.2
2019–2020
86
2.0
2018–2019
30
12.8
2017–2018
23
14.7
2016–2017
51
8.0
2015–2016
69
4.5
2014–2015
42
9.6
2013–2014
20
15.3
2012–2013
76
3.6
2011–2012
93
1.6
2010–2011
41
9.9
2009–2010
15
16.6
2008–2009
59
6.9
2007–2008
71
4.0
2006–2007
100
0.8
2005–2006
95
1.3
2004–2005
91
1.7
2003–2004
10
18.5
2002–2003
21
15.2
2001–2002
48
8.2
2000–2001
69
4.5
1999–2000
19
15.3
1998–1999
85
2.3
1997–1998
65
5.5
1996–1997
74
3.8
1995–1996
13
16.9
1994–1995
105
0.5
1993–1994
78
3.5
1992–1993
57
6.9
1991–1992
108
0.0
1990–1991
108
0.0
1989–1990
83
2.5
1988–1989
27
13.6
1987–1988
44
8.9
1986–1987
6
23.4
1985–1986
94
1.4
1984–1985
67
5.1
1983–1984
75
3.8
1982–1983
60
6.3
1981–1982
26
13.7
1980–1981
39
10.5
1979–1980
11
18.4
1978–1979
16
16.3
1977–1978
37
10.6
1976–1977
39
10.5
1975–1976
106
0.3
1974–1975
71
4.0
1973–1974
30
12.8
1972–1973
55
7.5
1971–1972
28
13.0
1970–1971
54
7.7
1969–1970
53
8.0
1968–1969
12
17.6
1967–1968
43
9.2
1966–1967
61
6.1
1965–1966
3
26.0
1964–1965
29
12.9
1963–1964
56
7.4
1962–1963
64
5.7
1961–1962
4
24.6
1960–1961
84
2.5
1959–1960
1
31.7
1958–1959
37
10.6
1957–1958
46
8.7
1956–1957
103
0.6
1955–1956
80
3.2
1954–1955
32
11.9
1953–1954
47
8.3
1952–1953
108
0.0
1951–1952
35
10.9
1950–1951
82
2.9
1949–1950
108
0.0
1948–1949
96
1.2
1947–1948
18
15.5
1946–1947
44
8.9
1945–1946
51
8.0
1944–1945
108
0.0
1943–1944
50
8.1
1942–1943
79
3.3
1941–1942
24
14.2
1940–1941
86
2.0
1939–1940
8
19.8
1938–1939
107
0.2
1937–1938
90
1.8
1936–1937
63
5.9
1935–1936
5
23.5
1934–1935
103
0.6
1933–1934
99
0.9
1932–1933
57
6.9
1931–1932
91
1.7
1930–1931
7
22.3
1929–1930
35
10.9
1928–1929
62
6.0
1927–1928
102
0.7
1926–1927
2
28.0
1925–1926
34
11.5
1924–1925
100
0.8
1923–1924
33
11.5
1922–1923
86
2.0
1921–1922
25
13.8
1920–1921
17
15.8
1919–1920
76
3.6
1918–1919
108
0.0
1917–1918
9
18.7
1916–1917
68
4.8
1915–1916
14
16.8
1914–1915
22
15.2
1913–1914
108
0.0
1912–1913
108
0.0
1911–1912
108
0.0
1910–1911
98
1.0
1909–1910
108
0.0
1908–1909
108
0.0
1907–1908
108
0.0
1906–1907
66
5.5
1905–1906
86
2.0
1904–1905
71
4.0
1903–1904
81
3.0
1902–1903
108
0.0
1901–1902
108
0.0
1900–1901
108
0.0
1899–1900
108
0.0
1898–1899
108
0.0
Weather Station Details
Years
Station
Coordinates
1929–2024
Piedmont Triad International Airport
location
1899–1928
Winston Salem Reynolds Airport
location