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Southern winter wonderland: See pictures of snow blanketing Florida, Texas and more. ... In Florida, the Pensacola area broke the state's 130-year-old record for total snowfall. The National ...
The 23 inches (58.4 cm) inches of snow that fell on Chicago for 29 hours from the morning of January 26, 1967 is a record for a single storm. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] [ 8 ] [ 10 ] The 19.8 inches (50.3 cm) that fell on January 26–27 was the greatest amount of snow for a 24-hour period, later surpassed by Groundhog Day Blizzard of 2011 with 20.0 inches (50 ...
The previous record, set in 1966, saw considerably less snowfall, at about 3.7 inches, per CNN. A worker shovels snow near a monument at the Korea War Memorial Museum in Seoul. AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon
Over the course of the period of record, Seattle averages about 8-10 inches of snow over an entire winter season. Over the past 20 years, that average has dropped to around 6 inches.
The cooperative observer station at the Bennetts Bridge power plant, near Altmar, New York, established an official all-time New York State monthly snowfall record with 192 inches (16.0 ft; 4.9 m) of snowfall in January 1978. [16] Long-term New York weather stations that established all-time monthly snowfall records in January 1978 include:
Syracuse, New York received a record snowfall of 42.3 inches (107 cm) which remained their heaviest storm on record, until the Blizzard of 1993. [8] At Oswego, the storm lasted from January 27 to January 31, 1966, a total of 4½ days. The daily snowfall totals for Southwest Oswego, as measured by Professor Robert Sykes Jr, are as follows.
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The North American blizzard of 1947 (also known as the Great Blizzard of 1947) was a record-breaking snowfall that began without prediction on the evening of Christmas and brought the northeastern United States to a standstill.