Snow Records

Official Snowfall Records for Duluth, Minnesota

Businesses in Duluth, 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
ST CLOUD RGNL AP
10/12/1969

1969
ROCHESTER INTL AP
10/15/1969

1977
MINNEAPOLIS/ST PAUL AP
10/10/1977

1981
INTL FALLS INTL AP
10/1/1981

September

1991
DULUTH INTL AP
9/18/1991

1, 2 & 3 Day Snow Accumulation Records

Greatest Amount of Snow in One Day:

24.1in. — The one-day record snowfall for Duluth, Minnesota was recorded on November 1st, 1991 as seen in the chart below.
Greatest Amount of Snow in One Day

Greatest Amount of Snow in Two Days:

32.6in. — The two-day cumulative snow record covered the period from November 2nd, 1991 toNovember 3rd, 1991. aria-label=”Most snow in two days” role=”img”>
Greatest Amount of Snow in Two Days

Greatest Amount of Snow in Three Days:

36.8in. — The two-day cumulative snow record covered the period from November 2nd, 1991 toNovember 4th, 1991.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 Duluth, Minnesota. Snowfall records are reviewed and updated yearly.

Greatest Snowfall in One Season:

168.9 inches – The greatest cumulative snow fall for Duluth, Minnesota. This occurred during the year that ended December 31st, 1950. 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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