Snow: Dallas/Fort Worth's Top-20 Largest Snowfalls on Record

This chart shows the largest amounts on record for a calendar day.

Snow Amount	Rank	Date
11.20"	1	Feb 11, 2010 (Thu)
7.80"	2	Jan 15, 1964 (Wed)
7.50"	3	Feb 17, 1978 (Fri)
4.70"	4	Nov 13, 1976 (Sat)
4.50"	5	Mar 01, 1942 (Sun)
4.30"	6	Jan 16, 1964 (Thu)
4.00"	7	Jan 30, 1977 (Sun)
4.00"	8	Jan 24, 1948 (Sat)
4.00"	9	Jan 22, 1940 (Mon)
3.90"	10	Mar 07, 1947 (Fri)
3.80"	11	Jan 18, 1956 (Wed)
3.70"	12	Feb 07, 1978 (Tue)
3.70"	13	Feb 23, 1975 (Sun)
3.50"	14	Feb 05, 2002 (Tue)
3.00"	15	Dec 24, 2009 (Thu)
3.00"	16	Feb 14, 1951 (Wed)
2.90"	17	Jan 30, 1949 (Sun)
2.60"	18	Feb 04, 2011 (Fri)
2.60"	19	Feb 14, 2004 (Sat)
2.60"	20	Feb 06, 1961 (Mon)

*Note: Two of the largest calendar-day snowfalls at DFW occurred on consecutive days:

7.8″ on 01-15-1964
4.3″ on 01-16-1964

The greatest snowfall on record at DFW occurred on February 11, 2010 (11.2 inches). The storm total at DFW for that event (Feb 11-12, 2010) was 12.5 inches. Many parts of the metroplex saw over 15 inches of snow.