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Saturday's snowfall puts '22-'23 winter season in third place for most snow

Saturday's snowfall broke yet another snowfall record
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Posted at 4:12 AM, Mar 19, 2023
and last updated 2023-03-19 15:44:23-04

WEST MICHIGAN — A late season lake effect snow event brought 4.5 inches of snow to East Grand Rapids, while the Grand Rapids airport totaled another 4.0 inches on Saturday. Adding Saturday's snow to our season total, which begins July 1, Grand Rapids has racked up a total of 109.2 inches of snow. East Grand Rapids has recorded a whopping 114.1"!

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That moves this season into third place for most snow on record. On average, we tend to pick up around 73.9 inches of snow in Grand Rapids through March 18. Season total averages from July 1 to June 30 around 78 inches in Grand Rapids.

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The two record highest, are the 2013-2014 season racking up 116.0 inches of snow, and the season of 1951-1952 which takes the cake for the most snow at 132.0 inches.