Detroit, MI Snow Records
The biggest single-day snowfalls ever recorded near Detroit (48201).
Record Snowfall
18.0"
December 1, 1974
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Top 10 Snowiest Days
| # | Date | Snowfall |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | December 1, 1974 | 18.0" |
| 2 | December 8, 1977 | 9.0" |
| 3 | December 9, 1977 | 7.0" |
| 4 | December 20, 1973 | 6.0" |
| 5 | January 1, 1978 | 5.0" |
| 6 | January 13, 1979 | 5.0" |
| 7 | March 17, 1973 | 5.0" |
| 8 | December 19, 1973 | 5.0" |
| 9 | December 26, 1970 | 4.0" |
| 10 | January 13, 1976 | 4.0" |
Based on 247 days with recorded snowfall from the nearest weather station.
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