Largest 1-Day and-2 day snowfalls

Lincoln, NE, 1948-2021:
Largest One-Day Snowfall Totals (inches)

Rank Snowfall Date
1 19.0 February 11, 1965
2 14.5 January 25, 2021
3 13.2 October 26, 1997
4 11.4 January 3, 1971
5 11.1 February 4, 2012
6 10.0 March 8, 1998
7 9.7 December 18, 1973
8 9.5 December 25, 2009
9 8.7 December 18, 1968
10 8.4 March 24, 1957
11 8.3 March 19, 1977
12 8.2 February 14, 1969
13 8.0 February 23, 2019
13 8.0 January 10, 1975
15 7.7 November 13, 1972
15 7.7 February 22, 1971
17 7.6 January 31, 2002
17 7.6 March 26, 1983
17 7.6 December 27, 1969
17 7.6 December 11, 1961
21 7.5 December 31, 2006
22 7.5 December 16, 1981
23 7.3 March 24, 2002

 

Lincoln, NE, 1948-2021:
Largest Two-Day Snowfall Totals (inches)

Rank Snowfall Date Ending
1 19.0 February 11, 1965
2 14.8 January 26, 2021
3 13.2 October 26, 1997
3 13.2 January 3, 1971
5 13.0 March 8, 1998
6 12.6 March 26, 1983
7 11.7 February 22, 1971
8 11.6 January 4, 1971
9 11.2 December 25, 2009
10 11.1 February 4, 2012
10 11.1 December 26, 2009
10 11.1 March 25, 1957
13 11.0 November 18, 1957
14 10.4 December 19, 1973
15 10.2 February 14, 1969
16 10.1 January 26, 2004
16 10.1 April 11, 1997
18 10.0 February 9, 2001
18 9.7 December 18, 1973
20 9.4 January 31, 2002
21 9.2 December 11, 1961
22 9.1 March 20, 2006


Note: Although we have monthly data going back to 1900, reliable daily snowfall data for Lincoln do not exist for the time period prior to 1948

All data in this table are from the National Weather Service and HPRCC data archives.