Snow Records

Official Snowfall Records for Grand Marais, Minnesota

Businesses in Grand Marais, Minnesota rely on accurate snowfall record-keeping to plan for the most extreme conditions during the winter. Snow plow removal companies, Municipalities, Universities and others that fight snow can plan for the worst with this data…

First Two Inches

The first recorded date on which the city received its first 2 inches of snowfall.

October

1969
ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
10/15/1969

1977
MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
10/10/1977

1981
INTERNATIONAL FALLS INTL AP
10/1/1981

September

1981
DULUTH INTL AP
9/18/1981

1, 2 & 3 Day Snow Accumulation Records

Greatest Amount of Snow in One Day:

22in. — The one-day record snowfall for Grand Marais, Minnesota was recorded on February 14th, 1936 as seen in the chart below.
Greatest Amount of Snow in One Day

Greatest Amount of Snow in Two Days:

22in. — The two-day cumulative snow record covered the period from January 1st, 1970 toJanuary 1st, 1970. aria-label=”Most snow in two days” role=”img”>
Greatest Amount of Snow in Two Days

Greatest Amount of Snow in Three Days:

27in. — The two-day cumulative snow record covered the period from February 10th, 1939 toFebruary 12th, 1939.aria-label=”Most snow in three days” role=”img”>
Greatest Amount of Snow in Three Days

These snow records are reviewed yearly and updated as new data is recorded.

SPN enlisted the help of the leading winter-expert Meteorologists to collect snow records throughout the United States. SPN has assimilated snow record data from over 220 U.S. Cities including Grand Marais, Minnesota. Snowfall records are reviewed and updated yearly.

Greatest Snowfall in One Season:

109.3 inches – The greatest cumulative snow fall for Grand Marais, Minnesota. This occurred during the year that ended December 31st, 1936. This was surely a banner year for snowplow contractors!
Greatest Snowfall in One Season
United States snow records can be found by reviewing the snowfall records of over 200 cities.

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