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Heat Wave Expands to the East Coast; Flash Flooding Likely in the Central Plains into the Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast

Dangerous, prolonged heat is ongoing in the Mid-South to Mid-Mississippi Valley and heat expands into the Northeast for a brief period today. Widely scattered instances of flash flooding due to heavy rains are forecast from northeast Kansas to much of Indiana. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of New England, northern Mid-Atlantic, and North Dakota. Read More >

Chicago Snowfall Rankings
Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr Seasonal

 

 

CHICAGO
MONTHLY SNOWFALL AMOUNTS
APRIL

 Normal 1.3 inches

*** Smallest to Largest Official Chicago Snowfall Data from 1885 - 2022***

 

 

0.0 1894   T 1958   0.6 1989
0.0 1904   T 1960   0.6 2011
0.0 1915   T 1963   0.8 1971
0.0 1924   T 1964   0.8 1974
0.0 1945   T 1965   0.8 1986
0.0 1954   T 1966   0.9 1897
0.0 1968   T 1969   1.0 1886
0.0 1979   T 1981   1.0 1928
0.0 1997   T 1985   1.0 1950
0.0 1998   T 1987   1.0 1952
0.0 1999   T 1988   1.0 2002
0.0 2008   T 1991   1.1 1992
0.0 2012   T 1994   1.1 2016
0.0 2015   T 1996   1.2 1983
T 2021   T 2004   1.4 2014
T 1887   T 2005   1.6 2000
T 1889   T 2006   1.9 1885
T 1890   T 2012   1.9 1907
T 1892   T 2017   2.0 1888
T 1895   0.1 1902   2.1 2009
T 1896   0.1 1912   2.2 1891
T 1898   0.1 1914   2.3 1957
T 1899   0.1 1933   2.4 1911
T 1901   0.1 1939   2.4 1951
T 1906   0.1 1940   2.7 1984
T 1908   0.1 1947   2.8 1973
T 1913   0.1 1959   3.0 2003
T 1916   0.1 1978   3.0 2007
T 1917   0.1 1990   3.1 1967
T 1918   0.1 1995   3.2 1903
T 1919   0.1 2013   3.2 2018
T 1922   0.2 1905   3.3 1972
T 1925   0.3 1909   3.6 1900
T 1929   0.3 1937   3.7 1993
T 1930   0.3 1943   4.2 1980
T 1931   0.3 1962   4.7 2020
T 1932   0.3 1976   4.8 1936
T 1934   0.3 2001   6.4 1920
T 1941   0.4 1921   6.6 1926
T 1942   0.4 2022   6.9 1910
T 1944   0.5 1927   7.9 2019
T 1946   0.5 1949   8.8 1961
T 1948   0.5 1977   10.0 1975
T 1953   0.6 1893   10.6 1982
T 1955   0.6 1923   10.7 1970
T 1956   0.6 1935   13.6 1938