Snow event in United States, 29 October to 19 November 2024

Name: Snow event in United States, 29 October to 19 November 2024
Start: 2024-10-29
End: 2024-11-19
Location: United States

Snow event in United States, 29 October to 19 November 2024: 581 records at 171 stations, peak on 7 November 2024. Closed.

Data as of 2026-10-17. Last revised 17 October 2026 (2026-10-17).

Key Facts

Snow event in United States, 29 October to 19 November 2024 set or tied 581 station records at 171 stations.
It ran from 29 October 2024 to 19 November 2024 (22 days) and its peak day was 7 November 2024.
Status: closed.
Pasamonte set an all-time record snow depth of 76.2 cm (30.0 in) on 9 November 2024.
The busiest day was 7 November 2024 with 99 records.
The oldest broken record in the ranked list had stood for 125 years.

Footprint

29 October to 19 November 2024

The area covered by Snow event in United States, 29 October to 19 November 2024 is outlined, with 13 of the stations that set records marked, coloured by record type. Made with Natural Earth.

Footprint of Snow event in United States, 29 October to 19 November 2024: stations that set records in the event
Station	Type	Value	Date
Pasamonte	Record snow depth	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	2024-11-09
Genoa	Record snow depth	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	2024-11-08
Trinidad	Record daily snowfall	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	2024-11-07
Ordway 4 W	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	2024-11-08
Tacony 13 SE	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	2024-11-08
Rocky Ford 2 SE	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	2024-11-08
Clayton Muni Air Pk	Record snow depth	30.0 cm (11.8 in)	2024-11-09
Golden	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	2024-11-04
Mountainair	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	2024-11-08
Villanueva	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	2024-11-08
Byers 5 ENE	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	2024-11-09
Wolf Canyon	Record snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	2024-11-09
Manassa	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	2024-11-13

Records per Day

Peak day 99

Records set or tied each day from 29 October 2024 to 19 November 2024. The most in one day was 99 on 7 November 2024.

Records per day during Snow event in United States, 29 October to 19 November 2024
Date	Records
2024-10-29	10
2024-10-30	20
2024-10-31	4
2024-11-01	4
2024-11-03	11
2024-11-04	51
2024-11-05	25
2024-11-06	91
2024-11-07	99
2024-11-08	93
2024-11-09	72
2024-11-10	38
2024-11-11	26
2024-11-12	17
2024-11-13	11
2024-11-14	4
2024-11-15	1
2024-11-16	1
2024-11-17	1
2024-11-18	1
2024-11-19	1

Top Records by Margin

Margin over the record replaced

Top records of Snow event in United States, 29 October to 19 November 2024 ranked by margin
Trinidad, 11-08	45.8 cm (18.0 in)
Trinidad, 11-07	43.2 cm (17.0 in)
Wolf Canyon, 11-09	33.1 cm (13.0 in)
Pasamonte, 11-09	30.5 cm (12.0 in)
Ordway 4 W, 11-08	25.4 cm (10.0 in)
Golden, 11-08	25.4 cm (10.0 in)
Tacony 13 SE, 11-09	25.4 cm (10.0 in)
Mountainair, 11-08	22.9 cm (9.0 in)
Villanueva, 11-08	22.9 cm (9.0 in)
Genoa, 11-09	22.9 cm (9.0 in)
Tacony 13 SE, 11-10	22.9 cm (9.0 in)
Tacony 13 SE, 11-11	22.9 cm (9.0 in)
Clayton Muni Air Pk, 11-09	22.4 cm (8.8 in)
Genoa, 11-08	20.3 cm (8.0 in)
Byers 5 ENE, 11-09	19.0 cm (7.5 in)

Margin is how far the new value is beyond the record it replaced. Ties are not shown.

Margin Against Age of the Broken Record

500 records plotted by how far they beat the old record (across) and how many years the old record had stood (up). Long standing records beaten by a wide margin sit in the top right.

Margin against age of the broken record in Snow event in United States, 29 October to 19 November 2024
Margin (mm)	Years the old record stood
305	83
203	79
432	95
254	109
178	38
178	51
224	78
178	76
254	76
229	122
229	78
229	0
152	75
190	78
229	69
229	69
254	69
458	78
331	67
152	118
203	71
218	56
432	78
457	8
559	56
152	95
381	52
229	52
178	52
406	52
356	45
254	56
117	95
203	72
839	52
712	52
254	67
224	49
508	42
254	34
152	69
127	76
254	64
229	34
355	45
203	58
115	95
280	78
254	32
89	89
127	120
51	115
105	62
114	108
182	65
127	17
105	105
204	86
228	8
280	18
102	76
137	49
117	86
279	78
318	38
204	67
229	30
96	125
147	78
127	72
508	35
51	98
178	38
178	45
101	76
178	32
178	30
163	31
127	78
76	113
127	78
228	13
102	76
102	76
102	74
102	76
686	27
193	74
76	106
149	45
127	41
61	100
127	72
127	72
76	75
152	56
152	76
330	39
132	56
51	95
102	77
157	24
101	72
101	72
381	52
127	45
33	118
76	95
99	72
104	56
51	113
177	34
38	105
152	34
127	64
191	34
102	31
76	71
51	122
50	71
163	21
75	78
64	75
305	13
76	31
51	95
43	95
127	12
76	78
152	29
102	63
305	34
162	67
76	71
38	95
152	63
152	68
26	106
89	67
101	67
153	78
127	78
25	114
127	67
26	100
51	89
127	58
127	74
104	51
30	95
127	47
102	68
102	78
25	106
127	10
229	49
76	86
51	76
127	47
25	122
203	51
76	78
127	32
51	75
51	75
127	34
127	36
13	125
165	56
279	34
432	5
51	86
13	118
140	38
125	47
15	106
13	108
25	95
25	95
51	81
79	64
114	23
102	31
50	72
12	95
102	26
109	45
127	34
101	67
102	68
23	86
102	70
13	90
101	31
101	52
51	76
38	79
25	77
76	78
102	24

Compared With Other Events

Station records per event

Station records in Snow event in United States, 29 October to 19 November 2024 compared with similar events
Snow event in United States, 3 to 27 January 2024	2,190 records
Snow event in United States, 24 November to 22 December 2025	1,539 records
Snow event in United States, 9 to 29 April 2022	1,475 records
Snow event in United States, 27 September to 17 October 2018	1,247 records
Snow event in United States, 26 September to 23 October 2019	1,194 records
Snow event in United States, 29 October to 19 November 2024 (this event)	581 records

Every Record Set

20 of 581

Every record set or tied during Snow event in United States, 29 October to 19 November 2024, in date order
Date	Station	Record	Value	Margin	Years stood	Significance
2024-11-04	Golden	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	76	72 of 100 (Major)
2024-11-07	Trinidad	Record daily snowfall	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	95	78 of 100 (Major)
2024-11-07	Rocky Ford 2 SE	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	75	68 of 100 (Major)
2024-11-08	Genoa	Record snow depth	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	79	91 of 100 (Exceptional)
2024-11-08	Ordway 4 W	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	109	77 of 100 (Major)
2024-11-08	Tacony 13 SE	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	38	77 of 100 (Major)
2024-11-08	Rocky Ford 2 SE	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	51	75 of 100 (Major)
2024-11-08	Golden	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	76	72 of 100 (Major)
2024-11-08	Mountainair	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	122	72 of 100 (Major)
2024-11-08	Villanueva	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	78	69 of 100 (Major)
2024-11-08	Trinidad	Record snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	45.8 cm (18.0 in)	78	67 of 100 (Major)
2024-11-09	Pasamonte	Record snow depth	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	83	95 of 100 (Exceptional)
2024-11-09	Clayton Muni Air Pk	Record snow depth	30.0 cm (11.8 in)	22.4 cm (8.8 in)	78	73 of 100 (Major)
2024-11-09	Genoa	Record snow depth	81.3 cm (32.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	0	68 of 100 (Major)
2024-11-09	Byers 5 ENE	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	19.0 cm (7.5 in)	78	67 of 100 (Major)
2024-11-09	Tacony 13 SE	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	69	67 of 100 (Major)
2024-11-09	Wolf Canyon	Record snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	33.1 cm (13.0 in)	67	67 of 100 (Major)
2024-11-10	Tacony 13 SE	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	69	67 of 100 (Major)
2024-11-11	Tacony 13 SE	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	69	67 of 100 (Major)
2024-11-13	Manassa	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	118	66 of 100 (Major)

The daily ledgers keep a limited number of records per day, so this list has 20 of the 581 records the event counts. The counts above use the full total.

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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-17. Events are found by this site from station records and are not official designations. Records are provisional until reprocessed.

Margin (mm)	Years the old record stood
305	83
203	79
432	95
254	109
178	38
178	51
224	78
178	76
254	76
229	122
229	78
229	0
152	75
190	78
229	69
229	69
254	69
458	78
331	67
152	118
203	71
218	56
432	78
457	8
559	56
152	95
381	52
229	52
178	52
406	52
356	45
254	56
117	95
203	72
839	52
712	52
254	67
224	49
508	42
254	34
152	69
127	76
254	64
229	34
355	45
203	58
115	95
280	78
254	32
89	89
127	120
51	115
105	62
114	108
182	65
127	17
105	105
204	86
228	8
280	18
102	76
137	49
117	86
279	78
318	38
204	67
229	30
96	125
147	78
127	72
508	35
51	98
178	38
178	45
101	76
178	32
178	30
163	31
127	78
76	113
127	78
228	13
102	76
102	76
102	74
102	76
686	27
193	74
76	106
149	45
127	41
61	100
127	72
127	72
76	75
152	56
152	76
330	39
132	56
51	95
102	77
157	24
101	72
101	72
381	52
127	45
33	118
76	95
99	72
104	56
51	113
177	34
38	105
152	34
127	64
191	34
102	31
76	71
51	122
50	71
163	21
75	78
64	75
305	13
76	31
51	95
43	95
127	12
76	78
152	29
102	63
305	34
162	67
76	71
38	95
152	63
152	68
26	106
89	67
101	67
153	78
127	78
25	114
127	67
26	100
51	89
127	58
127	74
104	51
30	95
127	47
102	68
102	78
25	106
127	10
229	49
76	86
51	76
127	47
25	122
203	51
76	78
127	32
51	75
51	75
127	34
127	36
13	125
165	56
279	34
432	5
51	86
13	118
140	38
125	47
15	106
13	108
25	95
25	95
51	81
79	64
114	23
102	31
50	72
12	95
102	26
109	45
127	34
101	67
102	68
23	86
102	70
13	90
101	31
101	52
51	76
38	79
25	77
76	78
102	24

Margin (mm)	Years the old record stood
305	83
203	79
432	95
254	109
178	38
178	51
224	78
178	76
254	76
229	122
229	78
229	0
152	75
190	78
229	69
229	69
254	69
458	78
331	67
152	118
203	71
218	56
432	78
457	8
559	56
152	95
381	52
229	52
178	52
406	52
356	45
254	56
117	95
203	72
839	52
712	52
254	67
224	49
508	42
254	34
152	69
127	76
254	64
229	34
355	45
203	58
115	95
280	78
254	32
89	89
127	120
51	115
105	62
114	108
182	65
127	17
105	105
204	86
228	8
280	18
102	76
137	49
117	86
279	78
318	38
204	67
229	30
96	125
147	78
127	72
508	35
51	98
178	38
178	45
101	76
178	32
178	30
163	31
127	78
76	113
127	78
228	13
102	76
102	76
102	74
102	76
686	27
193	74
76	106
149	45
127	41
61	100
127	72
127	72
76	75
152	56
152	76
330	39
132	56
51	95
102	77
157	24
101	72
101	72
381	52
127	45
33	118
76	95
99	72
104	56
51	113
177	34
38	105
152	34
127	64
191	34
102	31
76	71
51	122
50	71
163	21
75	78
64	75
305	13
76	31
51	95
43	95
127	12
76	78
152	29
102	63
305	34
162	67
76	71
38	95
152	63
152	68
26	106
89	67
101	67
153	78
127	78
25	114
127	67
26	100
51	89
127	58
127	74
104	51
30	95
127	47
102	68
102	78
25	106
127	10
229	49
76	86
51	76
127	47
25	122
203	51
76	78
127	32
51	75
51	75
127	34
127	36
13	125
165	56
279	34
432	5
51	86
13	118
140	38
125	47
15	106
13	108
25	95
25	95
51	81
79	64
114	23
102	31
50	72
12	95
102	26
109	45
127	34
101	67
102	68
23	86
102	70
13	90
101	31
101	52
51	76
38	79
25	77
76	78
102	24

Margin (mm)	Years the old record stood
305	83
203	79
432	95
254	109
178	38
178	51
224	78
178	76
254	76
229	122
229	78
229	0
152	75
190	78
229	69
229	69
254	69
458	78
331	67
152	118
203	71
218	56
432	78
457	8
559	56
152	95
381	52
229	52
178	52
406	52
356	45
254	56
117	95
203	72
839	52
712	52
254	67
224	49
508	42
254	34
152	69
127	76
254	64
229	34
355	45
203	58
115	95
280	78
254	32
89	89
127	120
51	115
105	62
114	108
182	65
127	17
105	105
204	86
228	8
280	18
102	76
137	49
117	86
279	78
318	38
204	67
229	30
96	125
147	78
127	72
508	35
51	98
178	38
178	45
101	76
178	32
178	30
163	31
127	78
76	113
127	78
228	13
102	76
102	76
102	74
102	76
686	27
193	74
76	106
149	45
127	41
61	100
127	72
127	72
76	75
152	56
152	76
330	39
132	56
51	95
102	77
157	24
101	72
101	72
381	52
127	45
33	118
76	95
99	72
104	56
51	113
177	34
38	105
152	34
127	64
191	34
102	31
76	71
51	122
50	71
163	21
75	78
64	75
305	13
76	31
51	95
43	95
127	12
76	78
152	29
102	63
305	34
162	67
76	71
38	95
152	63
152	68
26	106
89	67
101	67
153	78
127	78
25	114
127	67
26	100
51	89
127	58
127	74
104	51
30	95
127	47
102	68
102	78
25	106
127	10
229	49
76	86
51	76
127	47
25	122
203	51
76	78
127	32
51	75
51	75
127	34
127	36
13	125
165	56
279	34
432	5
51	86
13	118
140	38
125	47
15	106
13	108
25	95
25	95
51	81
79	64
114	23
102	31
50	72
12	95
102	26
109	45
127	34
101	67
102	68
23	86
102	70
13	90
101	31
101	52
51	76
38	79
25	77
76	78
102	24