Top 10 Snowstorms(1950-2018) Pittsburgh, PA
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Pittsburgh International Airport(KPIT) |
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 |