Businesses in Oak Ridge, Tennessee 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
11/24/1950
11/21/1952
11/2/1966
11/2/1966
December
12/13/1958
1, 2 & 3 Day Snow Accumulation Records
Greatest Amount of Snow in One Day:
12in. — The one-day record snowfall for Oak Ridge, Tennessee was recorded on March 9th, 1960 as seen in the chart below.
Greatest Amount of Snow in Two Days:
12in. — The two-day cumulative snow record covered the period from March 13th, 1993 toMarch 14th, 1993.
Greatest Amount of Snow in Three Days:
15.7in. — The two-day cumulative snow record covered the period from March 11th, 1960 toMarch 13th, 1960.
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 Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Snowfall records are reviewed and updated yearly.
Greatest Snowfall in One Season:
42.5 inches – The greatest cumulative snow fall for Oak Ridge, Tennessee. 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.
Other cities in TN that can be researched include:
- Official Snowfall Records for Knoxville, Tennessee
- Official Snowfall Records for Nashville, Tennessee
- Official Snowfall Records for Crossville, Tennessee
- Official Snowfall Records for Oak Ridge, Tennessee
- Official Snowfall Records for Memphis, Tennessee
- Official Snowfall Records for Chattanooga, Tennessee