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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Southern Plains; Fire Weather Threat in the Southwest U.S.

Thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy to excessive rainfall and isolated flooding over portions of the Southern Plains today and Saturday. Dry conditions, combined with gusty winds and low relative humidities will continue to support an elevated to critical fire weather threat in the Desert Southwest into to early next week. Read More >

Season Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr Total
2024-2025 0.0 0.0 0.0 T T 0.0   T
2023-2024 0.0 0.0 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 0.0 T
2022-2023 0.0 T T 0.1 ice 0.0 0.0 0.1
2021-2022 0.0 0.0 0.0 T 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.2
2020-2021 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.4 4.6 0.0 0.0 9.0
2019-2020 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1
2018-2019 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1
2017-2018 0.0 0.0 T T T 0.0 0.0 T
2016-2017 0.0 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 T
2015-2016 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2014-2015 0.0 0.0 0.0 T 0.7 0.7 0.0 1.4
2013-2014 0.0 T T T T 0.1 0.0 0.1
2012-2013 0.0 0.0 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 0.0 T
2011-2012 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 T
2010-2011 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 2.0
2009-2010 0.0 0.0 0.1 ice 3.6 0.0 0.0 3.7
2008-2009 0.0 0.0 T T 0.0 0.0 0.0 T
2007-2008 0.0 T 0.0 T 0.0 1.1 0.0 1.1
2006-2007 0.0 T 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 3.5 3.5
2005-2006 0.0 0.0 T 0.0 ice 0.0 0.0 T
2004-2005 0.0 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 T
2003-2004 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.3 0.0 0.0 2.3
2002-2003 0.0 0.0 0.0 T 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.5
2001-2002 0.0 T T T T T 0.0 T
2000-2001 0.0 0.0 0.6 T 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6
1999-2000 0.0 0.0 T ice 0.0 0.0 0.0 T
1998-1999 0.0 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 T
1997-1998 0.0 T T 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 T
1996-1997 0.0 ice T T 0.0 0.0 0.0 T
1995-1996 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 T
1994-1995 0.0 0.0 0.0 T T 0.0 0.0 T
1993-1994 T 2.4 T T 1.4 0.0 0.0 3.8
1992-1993 0.0 T 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 0.0 T
1991-1992 0.0 0.0 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 T T
1990-1991 0.0 0.0 T T 0.0 0.0 0.0 T
1989-1990 0.0 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 T
1988-1989 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.8 0.0 1.0
1987-1988 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.4 0.0 0.0 1.5
1986-1987 0.0 T T T 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.0
1985-1986 0.0 0.0 ice T T 0.0 0.0 T
1984-1985 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.9 0.0 0.0 2.9
1983-1984 0.0 0.0 T T 0.0 T 0.0 T
1982-1983 0.0 0.0 0.0 T T 0.0 0.0 T
1981-1982 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.0 T T 0.0 6.0
1980-1981 0.0 0.8 0.0 T 1.0 0.0 0.0 1.8
1979-1980 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 T
1978-1979 0.0 0.0 0.2 T T 0.0 0.0 0.2
1977-1978 0.0 T 0.0 2.2 0.2 T 0.0 2.4
1976-1977 0.0 0.8 0.0 1.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.6
1975-1976 0.0 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 T
1974-1975 0.0 0.0 T 1.0 0.8 0.0 0.0 1.8
1973-1974 0.0 0.0 T T 0.0 0.0 0.0 T
1972-1973 0.0 T T 2.6 T 0.0 0.0 2.6
1971-1972 0.0 0.0 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 0.0 T
1970-1971 0.0 0.0 0.0 T T T 0.0 T
1969-1970 0.0 T T T 0.0 0.0 0.0 T
1968-1969 0.0 T 0.0 T T 0.0 0.0 T
1967-1968 0.0 0.0 T T 1.0 T 0.0 1.0
1966-1967 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 T
1965-1966 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.6 4.8 0.0 0.0 7.4
1964-1965 0.0 0.0 T 0.0 2.0 0.2 0.0 2.2
1963-1964 0.0 0.0 1.0 5.6 1.0 T 0.0 7.6
1962-1963 0.0 0.0 0.0 T 1.0 T 0.0 1.0
1961-1962 0.0 0.0 T T T 1.0 0.0 1.0
1960-1961 0.0 0.0 T 2.0 T 0.0 0.0 2.0
1959-1960 0.0 T 0.0 T 0.4 ice 0.0 0.4
1958-1959 0.0 0.0 T 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 T
1957-1958 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 T
1956-1957 0.0 0.0 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 0.0 T
1955-1956 0.0 T 0.0 0.9 0.4 0.0 0.0 1.3
1954-1955 0.0 0.0 T 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 T
1953-1954 0.0 0.0 T T T T 0.0 T
1952-1953 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.5
1951-1952 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 T
1950-1951 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 1.0 T 0.0 1.8
1949-1950 0.0 0.0 T T 0.0 T 0.0 T
1948-1949 0.0 0.0 0.0 7.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 7.0
1947-1948 0.0 0.0 T 1.0 T 1.0 0.0 2.0
1946-1947 0.0 0.0 2.0 T T T 0.0 2.0
1945-1946 0.0 0.0 T 0.5 T 0.0 0.0 0.5
1944-1945 0.0 0.0 T 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 T
1943-1944 0.0 0.0 ice 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.0
1942-1943 0.0 0.0 T T 0.0 ice 0.0 T
1941-1942 0.0 0.0 0.0 T 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.2
1940-1941 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1939-1940 0.0 0.0 T 5.8 3.0 0.0 0.0 8.8
1938-1939 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1937-1938 0.0 6.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.5
1936-1937 0.0 0.0 0.0 T T 0.0 0.0 T
1935-1936 0.0 0.0 T 1.5 T 0.0 0.0 1.5
1934-1935 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1933-1934 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 T 0.0 T
1932-1933 0.0 0.0 1.1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 1.1
1931-1932 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.0 0.8
1930-1931 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.4
1929-1930 0.0 T 13.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 15.0
1928-1929 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 T
1927-1928 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 T T 0.5
1926-1927 0.0 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 T 0.0 T
1925-1926 0.0 0.0 T 8.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 8.0
1924-1925 0.0 0.0 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 0.0 T
1923-1924 0.0 0.0 0.0 T 13.0 0.0 0.0 13.0
1922-1923 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.0 0.0 0.0 4.0
1921-1922 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 T 0.0 T
1920-1921 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 T
1919-1920 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1918-1919 0.0 T 0.0 T T 0.0 0.0 T
1917-1918 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.5
1916-1917 0.0 T T 0.2 0.0 0.9 0.0 1.1
1915-1916 0.0 0.0 0.5 T 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5
1914-1915 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 2.5 0.0 3.5
1913-1914 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 ice 0.0 ice
1912-1913 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 T
1911-1912 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1910-1911 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1909-1910 0.0 0.0 1.5 T 3.0 0.0 0.0 4.5
1908-1909 0.0 0.0 0.0 T 0.0 T 0.0 T
1907-1908 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 T
1906-1907 0.0 T 0.0 T T 0.0 0.0 T
1905-1906 0.0 0.0 T 2.0 1.1 0.0 0.0 3.1
1904-1905 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 T
1903-1904 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1902-1903 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 1.0
1901-1902   0.0 0.0 1.5 0.0 0.0 NA

 

T = snowfall too scant to measure or frozen precipitation melted as it fell
ice = a month or season with freezing rain/drizzle (glaze) but no snow or sleet

 

 

While the climate record for Waco is considered continuous, these snowfall totals are from the following locations:

1  1901-1934  Downtown Waco (3 separate locations)
2  1934-1940  North Waco
3  1940-1943  Rich Field
4  1943-present

 current airport location (various names below)

  • 1943-1951     Blackland Field
  • 1951-1973     Waco Municipal Airport
  • 1973-1993     Madison Cooper Airport
  • 1993-present     Waco Regional Airport