March 10-16 in Area Weather History
of snow, while on this date in 1974, 5.4 inches of snow covered
Scottsbluff.
Mar. 11: On this day in 1974 an additional 10 inches of snow fell in Scottsbluff,
giving them a two day total snowfall of 15.4 inches
On this day in 1948, Scottsbluff recorded its lowest temperature ever in
March, with a low of 27 degrees below zero.
Mar. 12: On this day in1982 high winds blew across the region, with
recording a peak gust of 74 mph.
It can still get very cold at this time of year. In 1932 the temperature
fell to 20 degrees below zero in
Today also marks the latest day in the season that the temperature
remained below zero in
when
Mar. 13: On this day in 1973 a winter storm brought 9.3 inches of snow to
Nine inches of snow fell onto
Mar. 14: Today is the most likely day of the year for measurable snow to
occur in Scottsbluff. Since 1898, it has snowed on this day 29
times, or a 27% frequency.
On this day in 1973,
inch snowfall, bringing their storm total to 18.1 inches, while Cheyenne
recorded another another 6.8 inches of snow.
On this day in 1946, Mar. 15: The 1973 snowstorm came to an end on this day, leaving Mar. 16: On this day in 1960 a winter storm brought 8.0 inches of snow to
amount for March with 1.29 inches. Much of that came from 11.5
inches of snow. In addition, it is also the earliest day of the year that
hail has been reported in Cheyenne.
with a storm total of 16.3 inches.
in 1906, while Scottsbluff fell to 20 degrees below zero.
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