Snowmen in the state of Ohio |
35. Missouri - Brunswick,
Mo. received two feet of snow on December 5, 1925.
36. Illinois - Two feet of
snow fell in the west-central Illinois town of Coatsburg on February 28, 1900.
37. Oklahoma - In far
northwestern Oklahoma the town of Buffalo saw 23 inches of snow on Feb. 21,
1971.
38. Ohio - In the southeast
corner of the state, the town of Woodsfield saw 22 inches of snow on February
17, 2003.
39. Indiana - 22 inches of
snow fell along the Ohio River in Cannelton on December 23, 2004.
40. Iowa - Fayette, located
in the northeast corner of the state, recorded 21 inches of snow on March 6,
1959.
41. Tennessee -
Elizabethton, located in the far northeastern Tennessee mountains, measured
20.8 inches of snow on March 18, 1936.
42. Kentucky - Along the
Ohio River between Louisville, Ky. and Evansville, Ind., the town of Lewisport
measured 20 inches of snow on December 23, 2004.
43. Georgia - Cedartown, a
60 mile drive to the northwest of Atlanta, recorded 19.3 inches of snow on
March 3, 1942.
44.
Alabama - The
west-central Alabama town of Reform recorded 18.5 inches of snow on January 23,
1940.
45.
South Carolina - In
eastern South Carolina around 25 miles north of Florence, the town of Society
Hill recorded 18 inches of snow on Feb. 25, 1914.
46.
Arkansas - About an hour
north of Little Rock, the town of Bee Branch saw 18 inches of snow on February
19, 1921.
47.
Louisiana - Shell Beach,
La. received 16 inches of snow on Valentine's Day in 1895.
48. Mississippi - About an hour south of Memphis, Tenn. is the
town of Batesville, Miss., which recorded 15 inches of snow on Feb. 11, 1895.
49.
Florida - Milton,
Florida, located just to the northeast of Pensacola, recorded 4 inches of snow
on March 6, 1954.
50. No recorded snow ever fell in Hawaii. Yet, the upper elevations on Maui and the Big Island can both see snow. A satellite image from NASA shows the peaks of Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa on the Big Island capped in snow in Jan. 2005.
50. No recorded snow ever fell in Hawaii. Yet, the upper elevations on Maui and the Big Island can both see snow. A satellite image from NASA shows the peaks of Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa on the Big Island capped in snow in Jan. 2005.
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