2016-17 Seasonal Snowfall in Inches
Kalamazoo, Michigan

Click here for the 2017-18 (current) winter season!

Download daily snowfall data for WMU (Oct 1998 to current): Microsoft Excel format or CSV format
Download snow depth data for WMU (Oct 1998 to current): Microsoft Excel format or CSV format
Download monthly snowfall data for WMU (Oct. 1998 to current): Microsoft Excel format or CSV format



Notes:
Snow depths (in inches) are reported for 11:59 p.m.
"Normal" values are seasonal averages based on the last nineteen winter seasons for Western Michigan University.
The seasonal snowfall average for the entire season is 78.1 inches.
Any measurements that are posted before 11:59 p.m. are not final and are subject to change.


OCTOBER 2016

Calendar Date

Snowfall/Ice

Snow Depth

Monthly Total

Seasonal Total

Normal Total

Difference

11-Oct

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

12-Oct

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.3

-0.3

13-Oct

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.3

-0.3

14-Oct

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.3

-0.3

15-Oct

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.3

-0.3

16-Oct

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.3

-0.3

17-Oct

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.3

-0.3

18-Oct

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.3

-0.3

19-Oct

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.3

-0.3

20-Oct

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.3

-0.3

21-Oct

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.3

-0.3

22-Oct

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.3

-0.3

23-Oct

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.4

-0.4

24-Oct

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.4

-0.4

25-Oct

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.4

-0.4

26-Oct

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.4

-0.4

27-Oct

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.4

-0.4

28-Oct

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.4

-0.4

29-Oct

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.4

-0.4

30-Oct

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.4

-0.4

31-Oct

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.4

-0.4


NOVEMBER 2016

Calendar Date

Snowfall/Ice

Snow Depth

Monthly Total

Seasonal Total

Normal Total

Difference

01-Nov

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.4

-0.4

02-Nov

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.5

-0.5

03-Nov

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.5

-0.5

04-Nov

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.5

-0.5

05-Nov

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.5

-0.5

06-Nov

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.5

-0.5

07-Nov

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.6

-0.6

08-Nov

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.6

-0.6

09-Nov

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.6

-0.6

10-Nov

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.7

-0.7

11-Nov

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.8

-0.8

12-Nov

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.8

-0.8

13-Nov

.

.

0.0

0.0

0.8

-0.8

14-Nov

.

.

0.0

0.0

1.1

-1.1

15-Nov

.

.

0.0

0.0

1.1

-1.1

16-Nov

.

.

0.0

0.0

1.3

-1.3

17-Nov

.

.

0.0

0.0

1.9

-1.9

18-Nov

.

.

0.0

0.0

2.4

-2.4

19-Nov

1.5

Trace

1.5

1.5

2.6

-1.1

20-Nov

Trace

Trace

1.5

1.5

3.1

-1.6

21-Nov

.

Trace

1.5

1.5

3.9

-2.4

22-Nov

.

.

1.5

1.5

4.0

-2.5

23-Nov

.

.

1.5

1.5

4.2

-2.7

24-Nov

.

.

1.5

1.5

5.0

-3.5

25-Nov

..

.

1.5

1.5

5.2

-3.7

26-Nov

.

.

1.5

1.5

5.2

-3.7

27-Nov

.

  .

1.5

1.5

5.4

-3.9

28-Nov

.

  .

1.5

1.5

5.6

-4.1

29-Nov

.

.

1.5

1.5

5.9

-4.4

30-Nov

.

.

1.5

1.5

6.4

-4.9


DECEMBER 2016

Calendar Date

Snowfall/Ice

Snow Depth

Monthly Total

Seasonal Total

Normal Total

Difference

01-Dec

Trace

.

Trace

1.5

7.2

-5.7

02-Dec

Trace

.

Trace

1.5

7.6

-6.1

03-Dec

.

.

Trace

1.5

7.9

-6.4

04-Dec

4.5

5

4.5

6.0

8.9

-2.9

05-Dec

.

2

4.5

6.0

9.3

-3.3

06-Dec

.

Trace

4.5

6.0

10.1

-4.1

07-Dec

.

Trace

4.5

6.0

10.3

-4.3

08-Dec

2.1

2

6.6

8.1

11.2

-3.2

09-Dec

4.1

5

10.7

12.2

11.9

0.3

10-Dec

3.9

8

14.6

16.1

12.7

3.4

11-Dec

8.6

11

23.2

24.7

14.2

10.5

12-Dec

0.2

9

23.4

24.9

14.7

10.2

13-Dec

0.4

8

23.8

25.3

15.2

10.1

14-Dec

1.9

8

25.7

27.2

15.8

11.4

15-Dec

2.4

10

28.1

29.6

16.3

13.3

16-Dec

2.2

10

30.3

31.8

17.3

14.5

17-Dec

0.3

9

30.6

32.1

17.8

14.3

18-Dec

1.7

10

32.3

33.8

18.3

15.5

19-Dec

Trace

9

32.3

33.8

18.9

14.9

20-Dec

.

8

32.3

33.8

19.3

14.5

21-Dec

.

7

32.3

33.8

19.6

14.2

22-Dec

.

6

32.3

33.8

20.1

13.7

23-Dec

0.1

5

32.4

33.9

21.1

12.8

24-Dec

0.1

4

32.5

34.0

21.6

12.4

25-Dec

.

3

32.5

34.0

22.1

11.9

26-Dec

.

1

32.5

34.0

22.7

11.3

27-Dec

Trace

Trace

32.5

34.0

23.2

10.8

28-Dec

.

Trace

32.5

34.0

24.2

9.8

29-Dec

2.8

3

35.3

36.8

25.1

11.7

30-Dec

4.1

4

39.4

40.9

25.9

15.0

31-Dec

.

1

39.4

40.9

26.5

14.4


JANUARY 2017

Calendar Date

Snowfall/Ice

Snow Depth

Monthly Total

Seasonal Total

Normal Total

Difference

01-Jan

.

1

0.0

40.9

27.4

13.5

02-Jan

.

1

0.0

40.9

28.4

12.5

03-Jan

.

Trace

0.0

40.9

28.9

12.0

04-Jan

1.4

1

1.4

42.3

29.8

12.5

05-Jan

3.2

4

4.6

45.5

31.2

14.3

06-Jan

0.4

3

5.0

45.9

32.4

13.5

07-Jan

1.8

5

6.8

47.7

33.4

14.3

08-Jan

1.0

5

7.8

48.7

34.1

14.6

09-Jan

0.8

5

8.6

49.5

34.7

14.8

10-Jan

0.7

1

9.3

50.2

35.6

14.6

11-Jan

.

Trace

9.3

50.2

36.4

13.8

12-Jan

Trace

.

9.3

50.2

37.0

13.2

13-Jan

.

.

9.3

50.2

38.3

11.9

14-Jan

.

.

9.3

50.2

38.8

11.4

15-Jan

.

.

9.3

50.2

39.4

10.8

16-Jan

Trace

.

9.3

50.2

39.8

10.4

17-Jan

.

.

9.3

50.2

40.3

9.9

18-Jan

.

.

9.3

50.2

41.1

9.1

19-Jan

.

.

9.3

50.2

41.7

8.5

20-Jan

.

.

9.3

50.2

42.1

8.1

21-Jan

.

.

9.3

50.2

42.6

7.6

22-Jan

.

.

9.3

50.2

43.7

6.5

23-Jan

.

.

9.3

50.2

44.3

5.9

24-Jan

.

.

9.3

50.2

44.8

5.4

25-Jan

.

.

9.3

50.2

45.4

4.8

26-Jan

1.0

1

10.3

51.2

46.1

5.1

27-Jan

Trace

1

10.3

51.2

46.9

4.3

28-Jan

0.2

1

10.5

51.4

47.8

3.6

29-Jan

1.7

2

12.2

53.1

48.2

4.9

30-Jan

0.6

2

12.8

53.7

49.0

4.7

31-Jan

2.3

4

15.1

56.0

50.0

6.0


FEBRUARY 2017

Calendar Date

Snowfall/Ice

Snow Depth

Monthly Total

Seasonal Total

Normal Total

Difference

01-Feb

1.8

6

1.8

57.8

51.9

5.9

02-Feb

Trace

4

1.8

57.8

52.8

5.0

03-Feb

Trace

4

1.8

57.8

53.3

4.5

04-Feb

.

4

1.8

57.8

54.0

3.8

05-Feb

.

3

1.8

57.8

54.5

3.3

06-Feb

.

2

1.8

57.8

54.9

2.9

07-Feb

.

Trace

1.8

57.8

55.1

2.7

08-Feb

Trace

.

1.8

57.8

55.4

2.4

09-Feb

0.7

1

2.5

58.5

56.3

2.2

10-Feb

.

.

2.5

58.5

57.2

1.3

11-Feb

.

.

2.5

58.5

57.4

1.1

12-Feb

.

.

2.5

58.5

58.3

0.2

13-Feb

.

.

2.5

58.5

58.6

-0.1

14-Feb

Trace

.

2.5

58.5

58.9

-0.4

15-Feb

Trace

Trace

2.5

58.5

59.1

-0.6

16-Feb

.

.

2.5

58.5

59.6

-1.1

17-Feb

.

.

2.5

58.5

60.4

-1.9

18-Feb

.

.

2.5

58.5

61.1

-2.6

19-Feb

.

.

2.5

58.5

61.5

-3.0

20-Feb

.

.

2.5

58.5

62.1

-3.6

21-Feb

.

.

2.5

58.5

62.8

-4.3

22-Feb

.

.

2.5

58.5

63.5

-5.0

23-Feb

.

.

2.5

58.5

63.7

-5.2

24-Feb

.

.

2.5

58.5

64.7

-6.2

25-Feb

2.0

2

4.5

60.5

65.6

-5.1

26-Feb

.

.

4.5

60.5

66.4

-5.9

27-Feb

.

.

4.5

60.5

66.9

-6.4

28-Feb

.

.

4.5

60.5

67.1

-6.6

29-Feb

**

**

**

60.5

67.4

-6.9


MARCH 2017

Calendar Date

Snowfall/Ice

Snow Depth

Monthly Total

Seasonal Total

Normal Total

Difference

01-Mar

1.9

2

1.9

62.4

68.3

-5.9

02-Mar

0.3

1

2.2

62.7

68.9

-6.2

03-Mar

0.3

Trace

2.5

63.0

69.5

-6.5

04-Mar

.

Trace

2.5

63.0

70.1

-7.1

05-Mar

.

.

2.5

63.0

71.1

-8.1

06-Mar

.

.

2.5

63.0

71.3

-8.3

07-Mar

.

.

2.5

63.0

71.4

-8.4

08-Mar

.

.

2.5

63.0

71.7

-8.7

09-Mar

Trace

.

2.5

63.0

72.0

-9.0

10-Mar

Trace

.

2.5

63.0

72.3

-9.3

11-Mar

.

.

2.5

63.0

72.5

-9.5

12-Mar

.

.

2.5

63.0

73.1

-10.1

13-Mar

2.4

2

4.9

65.4

73.4

-8.0

14-Mar

Trace

2

4.9

65.4

73.5

-8.1

15-Mar

Trace

1

4.9

65.4

73.6

-8.2

16-Mar

.

Trace

4.9

65.4

73.9

-8.5

17-Mar

1.6

2

6.5

67.0

74.0

-7.0

18-Mar

.

Trace

6.5

67.0

74.1

-7.1

19-Mar

.

.

6.5

67.0

74.3

-7.3

20-Mar

.

.

6.5

67.0

74.4

-7.4

21-Mar

.

.

6.5

67.0

75.1

-8.1

22-Mar

.

.

6.5

67.0

75.2

-8.2

23-Mar

.

.

6.5

67.0

75.3

-8.3

24-Mar

.

.

6.5

67.0

75.3

-8.3

25-Mar

.

.

6.5

67.0

75.4

-8.4

26-Mar

.

.

6.5

67.0

75.5

-8.5

27-Mar

.

.

6.5

67.0

75.5

-8.5

28-Mar

.

.

6.5

67.0

75.5

-8.5

29-Mar

.

.

6.5

67.0

75.6

-8.6

30-Mar

.

.

6.5

67.0

75.6

-8.6

31-Mar

.

.

6.5

67.0

75.6

-8.6


APRIL 2017

Calendar Date

Snowfall/Ice

Snow Depth

Monthly Total

Seasonal Total

Normal Total

Difference

01-Apr

.

.

0.0

67.0

75.6

-8.6

02-Apr

.

.

0.0

67.0

75.6

-8.6

03-Apr

.

.

0.0

67.0

75.8

-8.8

04-Apr

.

.

0.0

67.0

75.9

-8.9

05-Apr

.

.

0.0

67.0

76.1

-9.1

06-Apr

2.4

Trace

2.4

69.4

76.4

-7.0

07-Apr

Trace

.

2.4

69.4

77.2

-7.8

08-Apr

.

.

2.4

69.4

77.2

-7.8

09-Apr

.

.

2.4

69.4

77.3

-7.9

10-Apr

.

.

2.4

69.4

77.3

-7.9

11-Apr

.

.

2.4

69.4

77.6

-8.2

12-Apr

.

.

2.4

69.4

77.6

-8.2

13-Apr

.

.

2.4

69.4

77.6

-8.2

14-Apr

.

.

2.4

69.4

77.7

-8.3

15-Apr

.

.

2.4

69.4

77.7

-8.3

16-Apr

.

.

2.4

69.4

77.7

-8.3

17-Apr

.

.

2.4

69.4

77.7

-8.3

18-Apr

.

.

2.4

69.4

77.9

-8.5

19-Apr

.

.

2.4

69.4

77.9

-8.5

20-Apr

.

.

2.4

69.4

77.9

-8.5

21-Apr

.

.

2.4

69.4

77.9

-8.5

22-Apr

.

.

2.4

69.4

77.9

-8.5

23-Apr

.

.

2.4

69.4

78.0

-8.6

24-Apr

.

.

2.4

69.4

78.1

-8.7


Records set this winter:

1. There was no snow on the ground from January 14-18, 2017, January 21-25, 2017, and February 13-14, 2017. This is the first time in the 19-year period of record that there was no snow on the ground on these dates.

2. There was less than 1 inch of snow on the ground from January 11-25, 2017. This is a record for the longest streak of January days (15 days) with less than one inch of snow on the ground.

3. There was less than a trace of snow on the ground from January 12-25, 2017. This is a record for the longest streak of January days (14 days) with less than a trace of snow on the ground.

4. There was no measurable snowfall (0.1 inch or greater) from January 11-25, 2017. This is a record for the longest streak of January days (15 days) with no measurable snow.

5. There was no snowfall (trace or greater) from January 17-25, 2017. This is a record for the longest streak of January days (9 days) with no snowfall.

6. There were only three days in February with measurable snow (0.1 inch or greater). This is a record for the least number of February days with measurable snow.

7. There were only eight days in February with snowfall (trace or greater). This is a record for the least number of February days with snowfall.

8. There was no measurable snow (0.1 or greater) from February 10-24, 2017. This is a record for the longest streak of February days (15 days) with no measurable snow.

9. There was no snowfall (trace or greater) from February 16-24, 2017. This is a record for the longest streak of February days (9 days) with no snowfall.

10. There was less than one inch of snow on the ground from February 10-24, 2017. This is a record for the longest streak of February days (15 days) with less than one inch on the ground.

11. There were 18 days in February with no snow (trace or greater) on the ground. This is a record for the most February days with no snow on the gorund.

12. There was less than a trace of snow on the ground from February 16-24, 2017. This is a record for the longest streak of February days (9 days) with less than a trace on the ground.

13. Only 4.5 inches of snow fell in February. This is the least snowiest February on record.