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The following is a list of major snow and ice events in the United States that have caused noteworthy damage and destruction in their wake. The categories presented below are not used to measure the strength of a storm, but are rather indicators of how severely the snowfall affected the population in the storm's path.
The amount of snow received at weather stations varies substantially from year to year. For example, the annual snowfall at Paradise Ranger Station in Mount Rainier National Park has been as little as 266 inches (680 cm) in 2014-2015 and as much as 1,122 inches (2,850 cm) in 1971–1972. [2]
Canada, US February 14–19, 2003 4 North American blizzard of 2003: Northeastern United States, Atlantic Canada: Canada, US February 17–20, 2004 - White Juan: Ohio Valley, Ontario: Canada, US December 21–24, 2004 4 December 21–24, 2004 North American winter storm
One of the most noteworthy lake-effect snowfalls in New York State occurred over a 10-day period from Feb. 3-12, 2007, when an incredible 141 inches of snow (that's 11.75 feet) were measured in ...
The first significant winter storm of the year is endangering a 2,100-mile swath of the U.s. as it slams major cities like Kansas City, St. Louis and Indianapolis with heavy snow, blizzard ...
February 13–17 winter storm: February 13 – 17 Category 3 8.048 N/A 960 26 (66) 0.85 (22) Western United States, Southern United States, Eastern United States, Northern Mexico, Eastern Canada, British Isles, Iceland, Southern Greenland: ≥ $25.5 billion 290 February 15–20 winter storm: February 15 – 20 Category 3 7.497 N/A 948 24 (61)
However, some places further north in New Hampshire and Maine still recorded 5–10 in (13–25 cm) of snow late on February 23. [122] Toronto broke a daily snowfall record due to the storm at 17.4 cm (6.9 in). [123] The snow caused 14 cars to slide off I-89 in Franklin County, Vermont. [124]
The most dangerous cities in America. At the other end of the list, Birmingham, Alabama, ranks as the city with the highest crime cost per capita in the U.S. at $11,392, coupled with a high ...