Snow Records

Official Snowfall Records for Alexandria, Louisiana

Businesses in Alexandria, Louisiana 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.

January

1949

ALEXANDRIA INTL AP
1/30/1949

1973

LAKE CHARLES REGIONAL AP
1/11/1973

2025

LAFAYETTE REGIONAL AP
1/21/2025

December

1963

MONROE REGIONAL AP
12/20/1963

1963

NEW ORLEANS AP
12/31/1963

1983

SHREVEPORT AP
12/16/1983

2017

BATON ROUGE METRO AP
12/8/2017

1, 2 & 3 Day Snow Accumulation Records

Greatest Amount of Snow in One Day:

6.7in. — The one-day record snowfall for Alexandria, Louisiana was recorded on January 30th, 1949 as seen in the chart below.

Greatest Amount of Snow in Two Days:

9.1in. — The two-day cumulative snow record covered the period from February 13th, 1960 toFebruary 14th, 1960.

Greatest Amount of Snow in Three Days:

9.1in. — The two-day cumulative snow record covered the period from January 1st, 1970 toJanuary 1st, 1970.

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 Alexandria, Louisiana. Snowfall records are reviewed and updated yearly.

Greatest Snowfall in One Season:

9.1 inches – The greatest cumulative snow fall for Alexandria, Louisiana. This occurred during the year that ended December 31st, 1960. This was surely a banner year for snowplow contractors!United States snow records can be found by reviewing the snowfall records of over 200 cities.

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