| Top 10 Snowstorms(1950-2018) Pittsburgh, PA | |||||||
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| Storm Event | Snowfall(inches) | NAO(7-day Average) | PNA(7-day Average) | AO(7-day Average) | ENSO** | PDO(monthly) | MJO(daily) |
| November 24-26, 1950 | 27.4 | 11/20 to 11/26 = -1.246 | 11/20 to 11/26 = -1.151 | 11/20 to 11/26 = -1.968 | Weak La Nina | Moderate Negative | N/A |
| March 12-14, 1993 | 25.3 | 3/8 to 3/14 = 0.148 | 3/8 to 3/14 = -0/153 | 3/8 to 3/14 = 0.792 | Neutral | Weak Positive | Phase 4 |
| February 5-6, 2010 | 21.1 | 1/31 to 2/6 = -0.463 | 1/31 to 2/6 = 0.523 | 1/31 to 2/6 = -3.499 | Moderate El Nino | Weak Positive | Phase 7 |
| March 5-6, 1962 | 15.7 | 2/28 to 3/6 = -1.516 | 2/28 to 3/6 = -0.779 | 2/28 to 3/6 = -3.623 | Neutral | Moderate Negative | N/A |
| January 12-13, 1964 | 15.6 | 1/7 to 1/13 = -0.799 | 1/7 to 1/13 = 0.254 | 1/7 to 1/13 = -0.076 | Weak El Nino | Neutral | N/A |
| January 22-23, 1966 | 14.4 | 1/17 to 1/23 = -1.537 | 1/17 to 1/23 = 0.233 | 1/17 to 1/23 = -3.428 | Moderate El Nino | Weak Negative | N/A |
| December 1-2, 1974 | 14.3 | 11/26 to 12/2 = -0.210 | 11/26 to 12/2 = 0.302 | 11/26 to 12/2 = -1.083 | Weak La Nina | Neutral | Phase 7 |
| January 19-21, 1978 | 14.0 | 1/14 to 1/20 = 0.529 | 1/14 to 1/20 = 0.240 | 1/14 to 1/20 = -0.032 | Weak El Nino | Neutral | Phase 3 and 4 |
| February 16-17, 2003 | 14.0 | 2/11 to 2/17 = 0.789 | 2/11 to 2/17 = 0.487 | 2/11 to 2/17 = 0.202 | Weak El Nino | Strong Positive | Phase 7 and 8 |
| January 3-4, 1994 | 13.9 | 12/29 to 1/4 = 0.421 | 12/29 to 1/4 = 0.105 | 12/29 to 1/4 = -0.877 | Neutral | Weak Positive | Phase 5 and 7 |
| March 2-4, 1960 | 12.8 | 2/27 to 3/4 = -0.137 | 2/27 to 3/4 = -0.786 | 2/27 to 3/4 = -1.535 | Neutral | Neutral | N/A | February 13-14, 1960 | 12.3 | 2/7 to 2/13 = -1.207 | 2/7 to 2/13 = -0.042 | 2/8 to 2/13 = -1.791 | Neutral | Weak Positive | N/A |