Snow Records

Official Snowfall Records for North Platte, Nebraska

Businesses in North Platte, Nebraska 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.

September

1945

VALENTINE MILLER FLD
9/27/1945

1974

SCOTTSBLUFF HEILIG AP
9/12/1974

1985

GRAND ISLAND AP
9/29/1985

2000

N PLATTE RGNL AP
9/24/2000

October

1970

OMAHA EPPLEY AIRFIELD
10/9/1970

1982

NORFOLK KARL STEFAN AP
10/19/1982

2002

LINCOLN WWTP
10/23/2002

1, 2 & 3 Day Snow Accumulation Records

Greatest Amount of Snow in One Day:

11.9in. — The one-day record snowfall for North Platte, Nebraska was recorded on January 1st, 1976 as seen in the chart below.

Greatest Amount of Snow in Two Days:

17.7in. — The two-day cumulative snow record covered the period from March 30th, 1949 toMarch 31st, 1949.

Greatest Amount of Snow in Three Days:

19.3in. — The two-day cumulative snow record covered the period from March 29th, 1980 toMarch 31st, 1980.

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 North Platte, Nebraska. Snowfall records are reviewed and updated yearly.

Greatest Snowfall in One Season:

67.7 inches – The greatest cumulative snow fall for North Platte, Nebraska. This occurred during the year that ended December 31st, 2009. 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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