What is the deepest snow on record?
Sierra Nevada Snow Tamarack, Calif. in the Sierra Nevada Mountains holds the United States record for greatest snow depth ever measured. A maximum snow depth of 451 inches, or 37.5 feet, was recorded on March 11, 1911.
Where is the deepest snow on earth?
Impressive as the depths recorded in North America might seem, the deepest snow on earth accumulates in the Japanese Alps of Honshu Island around the 2,000-6,000′ level.
What is the record for most snowfall in one day?
The biggest one-day snowfall for the entire United States is five feet three inches (1.6 metres) that arrived at Georgetown, Colorado on December 12, 1913. A much deeper heap of snow landed in 24 hours spanning April 14 and 15, 1921 at Silver Lake in Colorado, that totalled 75.8 inches (1.9253 metres).
What state has the deepest snow?
Weather stations with highest snowfall in the United States by state, 1985-2015
| State | Place | Average annual snowfall |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Washington | Paradise, Mt. Rainier | 645.5 inches (1,640 cm) |
| 2. Oregon | Timberline Lodge Ski Area | 551 inches (1,400 cm) |
| 3. Utah | Alta | 456.9 inches (1,161 cm) |
| 4. California | Soda Springs | 411.6 inches (1045 cm) |
What state just got 9 feet of snow?
Atmospheric river bombards California, unleashing 9 feet of snow, mudslides. California, which has been mired in drought conditions and saw its worst-ever wildfire season in 2020, lurched from one extreme to the other this week.
Did mammoth have snow?
The latest Mammoth Mountain snow report shown below was updated on 7 Nov 2021….Resort report:
| Piste conditions: | Machine Groomed |
|---|---|
| Next snowfall: | 5.1 in Tue 09 Nov (AM) |
| Next significant snowfall: | 5.1 in Tue 09 Nov (AM) |
| Season closes: | 29 May 2022 |