Winter 1995/1996

The winter of 1995/96 was the snowiest winter of the 20th century for the state of Massachusetts. Numerous snowfall records were broken and reestablished, only to be broken in the winter of 2014/15. Boston recorded 107 inches of snow for the winter. There were numerous snowfalls, however the largest of them was the Blizzard of 1996. The winter started in November with a brief snowfall on the 28-29th.

-December

December was snowy with four events. The largest being the 19th-21st event.

-January

January was marked by five events with a sharp moderation of temperatures during the middle of the month. This increase in temperatures created significant flooding along the state's rivers and lakes. The "Blizzard of '96" occurred during this month.

-February

February was very snowy, with three events. The largest two were on the 2nd-3rd and the 16th-17th.

-March

March was marked by two events, on the 2nd and 7th respectively.

-April

April had two snowfalls. The first was during Easter (7-8th). The second was the day after (9th-10th)

Events

November 28-29th, 1995

December, 1995

December 9-10th, 1995

December 14th, 1995

December 16th, 1995

December 18th-21st, 1995

January, 1996

January 2nd-4th, 1996

Blizzard of '96

January 10th, 1996

January 12th-13th,1996

February, 1996

February 1st, 1996

February 2nd-3rd, 1996

February 14th, 1996

February 16th-17th, 1996

March, 1996

March 2nd, 1996

March 6th-7th, 1996

April, 1996

April 7th-8th, 1996

April 9th-10th, 1996