Snow Records

Official Snowfall Records for Lubbock, Texas

Businesses in Lubbock, Texas 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.

November

1951
WICHITA FALLS MUNI AP
11/1/1951

1955
AUSTIN-CAMP MABRY
11/8/1955

1968
MIDLAND INTL AP
11/8/1968

1976
DALLAS FAA AP
11/13/1976

1990
EL PASO INTL AP
11/7/1990

2000
ABILENE RGNL AP
11/8/2000

October

1970
AMARILLO INTL AP
10/8/1970

1976
LUBBOCK INTL AP
10/28/1976

January

1973
HOUSTON HOBBY AP
1/11/1973

1985
SAN ANTONIO INTL AP
1/2/1985

1, 2 & 3 Day Snow Accumulation Records

Greatest Amount of Snow in One Day:

12.1in. — The one-day record snowfall for Lubbock, Texas was recorded on February 20th, 1961 as seen in the chart below.
Greatest Amount of Snow in One Day

Greatest Amount of Snow in Two Days:

16.9in. — The two-day cumulative snow record covered the period from January 21st, 1983 toJanuary 22nd, 1983. aria-label=”Most snow in two days” role=”img”>
Greatest Amount of Snow in Two Days

Greatest Amount of Snow in Three Days:

16.9in. — The two-day cumulative snow record covered the period from January 22nd, 1983 toJanuary 24th, 1983.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 Lubbock, Texas. Snowfall records are reviewed and updated yearly.

Greatest Snowfall in One Season:

36.3 inches – The greatest cumulative snow fall for Lubbock, Texas. This occurred during the year that ended December 31st, 1983. 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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