The 11 Highest Season Snowfall Totals Ever Recorded in U.S. History The winter of 2022/23 will not be soon forgotten. It may never be forgotten. Many ski resorts set record snowfall totals. Related: These Are the 18 Resorts in the U.S. That Have Set Snowfall Records This Season Alta Ski Area was the standout of the season. Not only did it set its record for snowfall of 903 inches, but it […] Brains Brent Thomas | April 26, 2023 1 Comment
[UPDATED] These Are the 18 Resorts in the U.S. That Have Set Snowfall Records This Season It has been a winter to remember, especially in the western United States. California and Utah saw huge snowfall totals. All these resorts are raising a banner for record snowfall during the 2022/23 season. The list is in ascending order based on total snowfall. All snow totals are from April 15, 2023, meaning they could still add to their already […] Industry News Brent Thomas | April 19, 2023 0 Comments
594″ – Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY, Celebrates Snowiest Season Ever | Closing Day Still on Sunday The latest snowstorm brought four inches to Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY, and with it, made history. With 594″ of fresh snow this season, winter 2022/23 is officially the resort’s snowiest winter ever. The previous record of 577″ was set in 1997. The resort’s worst year was 1987, with just 250″. Related: Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY, Announces 23/24 Season Pass […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 7, 2023 0 Comments
Snowbasin Resort, UT, Surpasses 500″ for Record-Breaking Season Snowfall Snowbasin Resort joined the other Utah resorts celebrating record snowfall after surpassing its previous best of 475″ in 1981/82 this weekend. The resort officially broke its all-time record on Sunday after 11″ took it to 482″ for the season. The snow didn’t stop there, though, and Snowbasin has since received a further 22″ and currently sits at 504″ for the […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 27, 2023 0 Comments
Brighton Resort, UT, Receives Highest Ever Recorded Snowfall of 765 Inches In a winter of superlatives, you can be forgiven for becoming a bit blasé about another record being broken. But here is another one: Brighton Resort, UT, just broke its all-time record and has received 765 inches of snow this season. That is more than 50% more snowfall than in their average season. Or, to put it another way, that […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 26, 2023 0 Comments
597″ at Palisades Tahoe, CA: Resort to Break 600″ with Incoming Storm Can there be too much of a good thing? We hope not, because Palisades Tahoe just had another snowy morning with 6 inches of new snow in the past 24 hours (as of 6 a.m.). This takes the snow total to 597 inches at Palisades Tahoe summit. With more snow on the way, the season snowfall total will reach 600 inches by […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | March 8, 2023 1 Comment
Eaglecrest, AK, Receives Record Snowfall in 24 Hours Eaglecrest Ski Area received 14.3 inches of snow from midnight to midnight on February 24, 2023, smashing the 56-year-old record for the Juneau area from 1967 by 5.3 inches. This takes the 22/23 season snowfall to 162 inches at base and 349 inches up top. “It looks lie Juneau was the bull’s-eye for the big snow amounts,” Edward Liske, meteorologist […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | February 27, 2023 4 Comments
Recent Storm Reduces Colorado, USA Drought Levels Last weekend, a massive winter storm hit the state of Colorado. Though a storm of this size is strange for this time of year, it brought needed moisture to the area. Heavy snowfall and precipitation have now reduced Colorado’s drought levels. Related: Denver’s 4th Biggest Storm Ever: What Happened? With central and eastern Colorado on storm alert, residents hunkered in […] Brains Alex Mangels | March 19, 2021 0 Comments