WASHINGTON — While it seems like the region has seen a lot of snow, this year’s white stuff hasn’t come close historically to the top five snowfalls the region has seen.
Here’s a look at the highest season snowfall at the region’s three major airports — Ronald Reagan Washington National, Dulles International and Baltimore-Washington Thurgood Marshall. The snow is measured on a yearly basis from July to June.
| Snow Total | Year |
|---|---|
| 56.1 inches | 2009-2010 |
| 54.4 inches | 1898-1899 |
| 46.0 inches | 1995-1996 |
| 44.5 inches | 1921-1922 |
| 41.7 inches | 1891-1892 |
As of Feb. 18 at DCA, 15.5 inches of snow has been recorded. The average at DCA from 1971 to 2000 has been 15.2 inches.
| Snow Total | Year |
|---|---|
| 73.2 inches | 2009-2010 |
| 61.9 inches | 1995-1996 |
| 50.1 inches | 2002-2003 |
| 44.6 inches | 1963-1964 |
| 44.4 inches | 1966-1967 |
IAD has seen 31.6 inches of snow, as of Feb. 18. The average at IAD from 1971 to 2000 has been 21.2 inches.
| Snow Total | Year |
|---|---|
| 77.0 inches | 2009-2010 |
| 62.5 inches | 1995-1996 |
| 58.1 inches | 2002-2003 |
| 44.6 inches | 1963-1964 |
| 44.4 inches | 1966-1967 |
This year at BWI, as of Feb. 18, there has been 25.3 inches of snow. BWI averaged 18.2 inches of snow from 1971 to 2000.
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