Snow Totals From Weekend Blizzard
The worst snowstorms in Chicago history.
Below are the total snow fall amounts measured by National Weather Service observers for the two-day period starting late Jan. 31, 2015, and ending early Feb. 2, 2015:
ILLINOIS 2-DAY SNOW FALL
LOCATION (COUNTY): AMT(IN) REPORTS
LINCOLNSHIRE 1N (LAKE) 22.0 (2)
OAK LAWN (COOK) 21.5 (2)
ELMHURST (DU PAGE) 20.8 (2)
ROGERS PARK 2SW (COOK) 20.0 (2)
LINCOLNWOOD 3E (COOK) 19.7 (2)
LINCOLNWOOD 2E (COOK) 19.5 (2)
OHARE (COOK) 19.3 (2)
WINFIELD (DU PAGE) 19.2 (2)
MIDWAY COOP (COOK) 19.2 (2)
DOWNERS GROVE 0.4NNE (DU PAGE) 19.1 (2)
PARK FOREST (COOK) 18.7 (2)
SCHAUMBURG 2E (COOK) 18.7 (2)
ELMHURST 1ESE (DU PAGE) 18.6 (2)
LAKE FOREST 2NNE (LAKE) 18.5 (2)
BURR RIDGE 2SW (DU PAGE) 18.5 (2)
HIGHWOOD 1S (LAKE) 18.3 (2)
LOMBARD 1NNW (DU PAGE) 18.2 (2)
WINNETKA 1ESE (COOK) 18.1 (2)
HARVARD 3SSE (MCHENRY) 18.0 (2)
ROSELLE 1W (DU PAGE) 18.0 (2)
OAK PARK 1NNE (COOK) 18.0 (2)
ELK GROVE VILLAGE 1ESE (COOK) 18.0 (2)
HOFFMAN ESTATES 5W (COOK) 18.0 (2)
HARWOOD HEIGHTS 2NNE (COOK) 17.5 (2)
WESTMONT (DU PAGE) 17.5 (2)
OAK PARK 2S (COOK) 17.5 (2)
MARSEILLES 6WNW (LA SALLE) 17.5 (2)
DARIEN (DU PAGE) 17.2 (2)
PLAINFIELD 5SW (KENDALL) 16.8 (2)
BATAVIA (KANE) 16.8 (2)
BUFFALO GROVE 2N (LAKE) 16.7 (2)
NORTH AURORA 2NE (KANE) 16.6 (2)
LOCKPORT 1SE (WILL) 16.5 (2)
ST. CHARLES (KANE) 16.5 (2)
COUNTRYSIDE 1ENE (COOK) 16.5 (2)
ELBURN (KANE) 16.5 (2)
GENEVA 4WSW (KANE) 16.4 (2)
GENEVA 2WSW (KANE) 16.2 (2)
MANHATTAN (WILL) 16.0 (2)
NEW LENOX 3E (WILL) 16.0 (2)
NEW LENOX 2SE (WILL) 16.0 (2)
MANHATTAN 5ENE (WILL) 16.0 (2)
OTTAWA 2N (LA SALLE) 16.0 (2)
HOMEWOOD (COOK) 16.0 (2)
SCHAUMBURG 3WSW (COOK) 16.0 (2)
DE KALB (DE KALB) 15.9 (2)
PLAINFIELD 2SSE (WILL) 15.8 (2)
RIVERWOODS (LAKE) 15.7 (2)
JOLIET 2N (WILL) 15.6 (2)
LAKE ZURICH (LAKE) 15.5 (2)
SUGAR GROVE 1NE (KANE) 15.5 (2)
MUNDELEIN (LAKE) 15.4 (2)
PAW PAW (LEE) 15.3 (2)
ROMEOVILLE (WILL) 15.3 (2)
CAROL STREAM (DU PAGE) 15.3 (2)
PARK RIDGE 1WNW (COOK) 15.3 (2)
MORRIS (GRUNDY) 15.2 (2)
MONTGOMERY 1SSE (KENDALL) 15.1 (2)
LILY LAKE 2E (KANE) 15.0 (2)
LA GRANGE PARK 1SSW (COOK) 15.0 (2)
CHICAGO RIDGE (COOK) 15.0 (2)
AURORA (KANE) 15.0 (2)
SHERIDAN 3SSE (LA SALLE) 14.7 (2)
NAPERVILLE 1NW (DU PAGE) 14.7 (2)
PEOTONE (WILL) 14.6 (2)
NEW LENOX 1NE (WILL) 14.5 (2)
MARSEILLES 3NW (LA SALLE) 14.5 (2)
ASHTON (LEE) 14.5 (2)
ELGIN 2W (KANE) 14.5 (2)
BOURBONNAIS 2NNE (KANKAKEE) 14.5 (2)
GLEN ELLYN 2SSE (DU PAGE) 14.5 (2)
BOLINGBROOK 3NE (DU PAGE) 14.5 (2)
PARK RIDGE (COOK) 14.5 (2)
ROCKFORD 3NE (WINNEBAGO) 14.4 (2)
SPRING GROVE 2N (MCHENRY) 14.2 (2)
PALATINE 1E (COOK) 14.1 (2)
ROCHELLE (OGLE) 14.0 (2)
MARSEILLES (LA SALLE) 14.0 (2)
ELBURN 3NNE (KANE) 14.0 (2)
MINOOKA (GRUNDY) 14.0 (2)
PARK FOREST 1SW (COOK) 14.0 (2)
ELGIN (KANE) 14.0 (2)
CARY (MCHENRY) 13.8 (2)
ELK GROVE VILLAGE 2WSW (COOK) 13.8 (2)
WORTH (COOK) 13.7 (2)
MCHENRY (MCHENRY) 13.5 (2)
MUNDELEIN 2WNW (LAKE) 13.5 (2)
LAKE VILLA 1SSW (LAKE) 13.5 (2)
AURORA 4SE (DU PAGE) 13.5 (2)
LA SALLE (LA SALLE) 13.4 (2)
WAUKEGAN 2N (LAKE) 13.3 (2)
BULL VALLEY 2WNW (MCHENRY) 13.2 (2)
OTTAWA 1NW (LA SALLE) 13.0 (2)
MENDOTA (LA SALLE) 13.0 (2)
PLAINFIELD 1SW (WILL) 13.0 (2)
GURNEE 2W (LAKE) 13.0 (2)
PALOS PARK 1SW (COOK) 13.0 (2)
HARVARD (MCHENRY) 13.0 (2)
MAZON 0.5ENE (GRUNDY) 12.5 (2)
ALSIP (COOK) 12.5 (2)
CRETE 3E (WILL) 12.3 (2)
ROCKFORD (WINNEBAGO) 12.1 (2)
MALTA (DE KALB) 12.0 (2)
BELVIDERE (BOONE) 12.0 (2)
STEWARD (LEE) 11.6 (2)
CARBON HILL 3.1N (GRUNDY) 11.3 (2)
GENOA (DE KALB) 11.3 (2)
COAL CITY 4NNW (GRUNDY) 11.3 (2)
BEACH PARK 1W (LAKE) 11.1 (2)
ST. CHARLES 6NW (KANE) 11.1 (2)
LAKE VILLA 2WSW (LAKE) 11.0 (2)
ELGIN 1S (KANE) 10.4 (2)
ELGIN (KANE) 10.4 (2)
DIXON 2SW (LEE) 10.3 (2)
ST ANNE (KANKAKEE) 10.0 (2)
STREATOR 1WSW (LA SALLE) 10.0 (2)
CAPRON (BOONE) 10.0 (2)
MUNDELEIN (LAKE) 9.8 (2)
ROCKFORD 1NW (WINNEBAGO) 9.7 (2)
ROSCOE 2SE (WINNEBAGO) 9.4 (2)
ROSCOE 2ESE (WINNEBAGO) 9.4 (2)
BOURBONNAIS (KANKAKEE) 9.2 (2)
PONTIAC (LIVINGSTON) 8.7 (2)
CORTLAND (DE KALB) 8.6 (2)
STREATOR 4ENE (LA SALLE) 7.8 (2)
ASHKUM 5.6E (IROQUOIS) 7.6 (2)
PAXTON (FORD) 7.0 (2)
WATSEKA 6.9WNW (IROQUOIS) 7.0 (2)
COAL CITY (GRUNDY) 6.6 (2)
DWIGHT (LIVINGSTON) 6.5 (2)
FAIRBURY (LIVINGSTON) 5.4 (2)
MILFORD (IROQUOIS) 4.9 (2)
CHATSWORTH (LIVINGSTON) 3.5 (2)
INDIANA 2-DAY SNOW FALL
LOCATION (COUNTY): AMT(IN) REPORTS
HOBART 1NNW (LAKE) 17.0 (2)
CROWN POINT 2WSW (LAKE) 16.5 (2)
LAKES OF THE FOUR SEASONS 2NNE (PORTER) 16.0 (2)
VALPARAISO 6SSW (PORTER) 16.0 (2)
VALPARAISO 1SE (PORTER) 15.5 (2)
CROWN POINT 1N (LAKE) 15.4 (2)
PORTER 1S (PORTER) 14.4 (2)
VALPARAISO 6WSW (PORTER) 14.0 (2)
DYER 1WNW (LAKE) 13.9 (2)
DE MOTTE 1SSW (JASPER) 13.5 (2)
HEBRON 4NE (PORTER) 13.0 (2)
GARY 5ENE (LAKE) 13.0 (2)
HOBART 2E (LAKE) 13.0 (2)
DE MOTTE 1NNW (JASPER) 12.5 (2)
VALPARAISO 1NNW (PORTER) 11.0 (2)
VALPARAISO 3WSW (PORTER) 11.0 (2)
MOROCCO (NEWTON) 10.0 (2)
(W9OPR)WHEATFIELD 1ENE (JASPER) 10.0 (2)
REMINGTON (JASPER) 10.0 (2)
RENSSELAER 2SSW (JASPER) 10.0 (2)
VALPARAISO 4SW (PORTER) 9.8 (2)
DE MOTTE 4SW (JASPER) 9.5 (2)
DE MOTTE 6S (JASPER) 9.0 (2)
LAKE VILLAGE (NEWTON) 8.6 (2)
RENSSELAER (JASPER) 8.5 (2)
REMINGTON (JASPER) 7.7 (2)
MOUNT AYR 2NNE (NEWTON) 4.6 (2)
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