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Did the recent flurries make you pine for some more of that magical frozen white stuff? We can relate, so we’re taking a little look back at the history of snow here in the 828.
Here are some snowtable fast facts about Asheville’s relationship with snow days:
Us, Southerners, trying to act like a little snow doesn’t bother us.
Photo by Sara J.
Heavy snowfalls Asheville experienced:
- 11.5 in. of snow, April 3, 1987
- 16.7 in. of snow, Jan. 26, 1906
- 18.2 in. of snow, March 13, 1993
- 10.1 in. of snow, Dec. 18, 2009
The snowiest calendar months for Asheville:
- January (1.9 days average snowfall)
- February (1.5 days average snowfall)
- March (.9 days average snowfall)
The earliest snowfall Asheville experienced:
- Oct. 1, 1952
The latest snowfall Asheville experienced:
- April 28, 1928
Plus, if you want more predictions on expected winter weather this year, check out our forecast based on national data.
