Nashville TN Biggest Snowfall for Each Year

Here's a list of yearly records for the heaviest snowfalls and snowiest days in Nashville, Tennessee. The information easily answers questions such as: How much snow fell in a day during the biggest snowstorm of 2019? When was the last time Nashville got more than half a foot of snow in a single day?

This page gives the highest daily snowfall of each year in Nashville and the date it occurred. If a date has a plus sign beside it that means the same amount of snow also fell on at least one other day earlier in the year.

These snowfall extremes were measured at Nashville International Airport and go back to 1948, with a few years missing data. Since then, the most amount of snow to land in one day at Nashville is 8.2 inches (20.8 centimetres) on March 22, 1968.

Most snow to fall in one day during recent years in Nashville
Inches	Date	Centimetres
trace	March 19, 2023 +	trace
6.3	January 06, 2022	16.0
2.8	February 17, 2021	7.1
0.6	February 06, 2020	1.5
0.4	November 11, 2019	1.0
1.7	January 16, 2018	4.3
1.5	March 11, 2017	3.8
8.0	January 22, 2016	20.3
2.9	March 05, 2015	7.4
0.2	November 17, 2014 +	0.5
0.5	November 25, 2013 +	1.3
0.2	February 19, 2012 +	0.5
2.5	January 10, 2011	6.4
3.9	January 29, 2010	9.9

Highest daily snowfall recorded at Nashville each year
Inches	Date	Centimetres
0.3	March 01, 2009 +	0.8
1.0	December 11, 2008	2.5
1.2	February 02, 2007	3.0
0.7	February 18, 2006	1.8
–	2005	–
–	2004	–
–	2003	–
–	2002	–
–	2001	–
–	2000	–
–	1999	–
–	1998	–
–	1997	–
–	1996	–
1.0	February 07, 1995 +	2.5
2.2	January 17, 1994	5.6
3.5	February 15, 1993	8.9
1.0	March 12, 1992	2.5
1.1	March 29, 1991	2.8
0.4	March 19, 1990	1.0
4.4	February 27, 1989	11.2
8.1	January 07, 1988	20.6
1.6	March 30, 1987	4.1
1.1	February 14, 1986	2.8
6.7	February 01, 1985	17.0
3.5	January 18, 1984	8.9
0.8	February 05, 1983	2.0
4.2	January 12, 1982	10.7
1.2	February 11, 1981 +	3.0
3.1	March 01, 1980	7.9
4.9	February 07, 1979	12.4
5.5	February 21, 1978	14.0
5.3	January 24, 1977	13.5
2.3	February 02, 1976	5.8
3.9	January 12, 1975	9.9
1.3	December 01, 1974	3.3
4.8	January 07, 1973	12.2
0.9	March 25, 1972	2.3
4.4	February 08, 1971	11.2
2.4	January 06, 1970	6.1
5.2	February 15, 1969	13.2
8.2	March 22, 1968	20.8
4.9	December 31, 1967	12.4
7.5	January 22, 1966	19.1
1.7	March 05, 1965	4.3
4.4	January 01, 1964	11.2
6.2	January 23, 1963	15.7
4.7	December 24, 1962	11.9
1.5	February 25, 1961 +	3.8
7.4	February 18, 1960	18.8
1.0	January 15, 1959	2.5
2.8	February 15, 1958	7.1
3.1	March 07, 1957	7.9
5.0	January 23, 1956	12.7
2.5	January 18, 1955	6.4
1.0	November 02, 1954	2.5
3.0	December 14, 1953	7.6
0.4	November 29, 1952	1.0
5.2	February 01, 1951	13.2
7.2	November 24, 1950	18.3
2.6	January 30, 1949	6.6
7.0	January 16, 1948	17.8

Nashville - Extreme Daily Snowfall for Each Year

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