Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Indianapolis: Late Season Snowfall Events

0.3" of snow was measured, officially, in Indianapolis on April 14-15, 2014. This snowfall was a fairly rare occurrence for Indy this late in the season, when looking back at the historical record.


Here's all of the snowfall events 0.1" or greater, April 14 and later, in the recorded history of Indianapolis (since 1884).

April 18, 1887: 1.1"
April 14-15, 1893: 2.7" (1.5, 1.2)
April 21, 1893: 0.2"
May 2, 1897: 2.4"
April 18, 1901: 1.2"
April 21, 1901: 0.7"
April 19, 1910: 0.2"
April 24, 1910: 0.1"
April 17, 1921: 0.1"
May 8-9, 1923: 1.2" (0.3, 0.9)
April 26, 1926: 0.2"
April 22, 1927: 0.1"
May 2, 1929: 0.2"
April 16, 1951: 0.1"
April 17-18, 1953: 3.1" (2.5, 0.6)
April 15-17, 1961: 2.7" (0.3, 1.3, 1.1)
April 14-15, 1980: 0.7" (0.4, 0.3)
May 6, 1989: 0.2"
April 16, 2001: 0.2"
April 14-15, 2014: 0.3" (0.1, 0.2)



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