Fort Smith, Arkansas
Snowfall Normals (1981-2010), Totals (1950-Present),
and All-Time Records
| Snowfall data includes amounts recorded for both snow and ice pellets (sleet). Hail was included in the official totals in years before 1956 and again from 1989 to the present, but for the purpose of this data has been removed from the totals. |
Fort Smith, AR - Snowfall Normals by Month and Year (1981-2010)
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Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Normal 2.4 1.1 0.6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T 0.8 4.9
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| Fort Smith, AR - Highest Monthly Snowfall ** |
Rank October November December January February March April
1 T/1993 4.7/1976 8.3/1916 13.6/1918 18.3/1924 7.5/2010 0.7/1933
2 - 3.9/1952 8.0/1902 13.0/1977 15.0/1905 5.3/1968 0.3/1885
3 - 2.8/1971 7.2/1975 12.4/1894 11.5/1960 5.1/1890 T /1957
4 - 2.7/1951 5.8/1935 12.3/1988 11.4/1929 4.0/1967 T /1971
5 - 2.7/1975 5.4/1913 11.8/1979 10.3/1944 4.0/2008 T /1973
6 - 2.0/1974 5.3/1990 11.7/1978 10.0/1978 3.3/1989 -
7 - 1.7/1972 5.0/1958 11.0/2000 9.3/2011 3.2/1891 -
8 - 0.8/1894 4.2/2000 10.5/1892 8.0/1885 3.0/1982 -
9 - 0.8/1955 4.0/1963 9.4/1940 7.0/1913 3.0/1988 -
10 - 0.7/1980 4.0/2012 8.8/1944 6.7/1982 2.6/1994 -
** - Snow has never occurred in Fort Smith during the months of May, June,
July, August, or September. Records began in October 1883.
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| Fort Smith, AR - Maximum and Minimum Snowfall by Year* |
Rank Maximum Year Minimum Year
1 22.6 1921 0.0 1889
2 21.9 1978 0.0 1908
3 20.1 1902 0.0 1928
4 19.5 1960 T 1957
5 19.3 1944 T 1991
6 18.0 1905 T 1992
7 17.5 1975 T 1998
8 16.2 1979 T 2002
9 15.8 1988 T 2005
10 15.5 2010 0.1 1965
*Due to missing data, the following seasons are not included:
1883, 1900, 1995. Records began October 1883.
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| Fort Smith, AR - Maximum and Minimum Snowfall by Season* |
Rank Maximum Season Minimum Season
1 22.6 1920-21 0.0 1888-89
2 21.9 1977-78 0.0 1907-08
3 19.5 1959-60 0.0 1927-28
4 19.3 1943-44 0.0 2005-06
5 19.2 1904-05 T 1956-57
6 18.5 2009-10 T 1962-63
7 17.7 1976-77 T 1991-92
8 16.2 1978-79 T 1992-93
9 16.2 1984-85 T 1997-98
10 16.0 1917-18 T 2001-02
T 2003-04
T 2008-09
*Due to missing data, the following seasons are not included:
1883-84, 1899-00, 1900-01, 1994-95. Records began October 1883.
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| Fort Smith, AR - Snowfall Totals by Month and Year - The 2010s |
YEAR Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
2013 T 4.0 0 0 4.0
2012 T 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.0 6.0
2011 2.8 9.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T 12.1
2010 4.0 4.0 7.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.5
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| Fort Smith, AR - Snowfall Totals by Month and Year - The 2000s |
YEAR Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
2009 T T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 3.0
2008 0.8 0.0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T 0 4.8
2007 0.8 0.7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5
2006 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 0 0.5
2005 0 T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T T
2004 T T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 1.5
2003 1.0 3.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T 4.5
2002 T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T T
2001 0.4 T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T T 0.4
2000 11.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T 4.2 15.2
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| Fort Smith, AR - Snowfall Totals by Month and Year - The 1990s |
YEAR Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
1999 T 0.4 0 0.2 T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6
1998 0 0 T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T
1997 3.2 T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T 3.2
1996 2.0 T T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T T 2.0
1995 4.7 - 0.6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T T ---
1994 2.4 0.7 2.6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.7
1993 T T T 0 0 0 0 0 0 T 0.2 0 0.2
1992 T T T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T T T
1991 0 T T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T 0 T
1990 T T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.3 5.3
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| Fort Smith, AR - Snowfall Totals by Month and Year - The 1980s |
YEAR Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
1989 0.5 0.3 3.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 1.3
1988 12.3 T 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 15.9
1987 1.4 1.6 0.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 2.9
1986 0 6.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.1
1985 8.1 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 15.1
1984 1.9 1.8 0.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.1 7.2
1983 T 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T 0.9 1.9
1982 3.6 6.7 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.3
1981 3.2 T T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T 3.2
1980 1.0 1.6 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 0 3.4
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| Fort Smith, AR - Snowfall Totals by Month and Year - The 1970s |
YEAR Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
1979 11.8 4.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T 0 16.2
1978 11.7 10.0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T 21.9
1977 13.0 T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T T 13.0
1976 T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.7 0 4.7
1975 0 5.8 1.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.7 7.2 17.5
1974 T 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 T 2.3
1973 4.4 T 0 T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.8 6.2
1972 0.3 0.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.7 0.7 3.2
1971 T 0.3 1.6 T 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.8 2.0 6.7
1970 5.2 T 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.4
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| Fort Smith, AR - Snowfall Totals by Month and Year - The 1960s |
YEAR Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
1969 0 3.7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T 2.4 6.1
1968 0.3 3.0 5.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T T 8.6
1967 0.1 T 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T 2.0 6.1
1966 5.8 1.9 T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 8.7
1965 0.1 T T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
1964 0.8 0 T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T 0.8
1963 T T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.0 4.0
1962 3.9 T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T 3.9
1961 0.4 6.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T 6.9
1960 5.5 11.5 2.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T 17.5
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| Fort Smith, AR - Snowfall Totals by Month and Year - The 1950s |
YEAR Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
1959 1.3 0.5 T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T T 1.8
1958 1.0 3.8 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 5.0 12.2
1957 T 0 T T 0 0 0 0 0 0 T T T
1956 3.0 0.9 T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.9
1955 5.5 0 T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 0.6 6.9
1954 6.3 0 T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T 6.3
1953 0.6 0 T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T 0.6
1952 0 3.7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.9 T 7.6
1951 2.4 T T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.7 T 5.1
1950 0.5 T T 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 1.3
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| Fort Smith, AR - Snowfall Totals by Month and Season - The 2010s |
SEASON Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Season
2012-13 0 0 0 0 0 4.0 T 4.0 0 0 8.0
2011-12 0 0 0 0 0 T T 2.0 T 0 0 0 2.0
2010-11 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.8 9.3 0 0 0 0 12.1
2009-10 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 4.0 4.0 7.5 0 0 0 18.5
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| Fort Smith, AR - Snowfall Totals by Month and Season - The 2000s |
SEASON Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Season
2008-09 0 0 0 0 T 0 T T 0 0 0 0 T
2007-08 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 0.0 4.0 0 0 0 4.8
2006-07 0 0 0 0 0.5 0 0.8 0.7 0 0 0 0 2.0
2005-06 0 0 0 0 0 T 0 0 0 0 0 0 T
2004-05 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 0 T 0 0 0 0 1.5
2003-04 0 0 0 0 0 T T T 0 0 0 0 T
2002-03 0 0 0 0 0 T 1.0 3.5 0 0 0 0 4.5
2001-02 0 0 0 0 T T T 0 0 0 0 0 T
2000-01 0 0 0 0 T 4.2 0.4 T 0 0 0 0 4.6
1999-00 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.0 0 0 0 0 0 11.0
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| Fort Smith, AR - Snowfall Totals by Month and Season - The 1990s |
SEASON Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Season
1998-99 0 0 0 0 0 T 0.4 0 0.2 0 0 0 0.6
1997-98 0 0 0 0 0 T 0 0 T 0 0 0 T
1996-97 0 0 0 0 T T 3.2 T 0 0 0 0 3.2
1995-96 0 0 0 0 T T 2.0 T T 0 0 0 2.0
1994-95 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.7 - 0.6 0 0 0 ---
1993-94 0 0 0 T 0.2 0 2.4 0.7 2.6 0 0 0 5.9
1992-93 0 0 0 0 T T T T T 0 0 0 T
1991-92 0 0 0 0 T 0 T T T 0 0 0 T
1990-91 0 0 0 0 0 5.3 0 T T 0 0 0 5.3
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| Fort Smith, AR - Snowfall Totals by Month and Season - The 1980s |
SEASON Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Season
1989-90 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 T T 0 0 0 0 0.2
1988-89 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 0.5 0.3 3.3 0 0 0 4.6
1987-88 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 12.3 T 3.0 0 0 0 15.8
1986-87 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.4 1.6 0.4 0 0 0 3.4
1985-86 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 0 6.1 0 0 0 0 8.1
1984-85 0 0 0 0 0 3.1 8.1 5.0 0 0 0 0 16.2
1983-84 0 0 0 0 T 0.9 1.9 1.8 0.4 0 0 0 5.0
1982-83 0 0 0 0 0 0 T 1.0 0 0 0 0 1.0
1981-82 0 0 0 0 0 T 3.6 6.7 3.0 0 0 0 13.3
1980-81 0 0 0 0 0.7 0 3.2 T T 0 0 0 3.9
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| Fort Smith, AR - Snowfall Totals by Month and Season - The 1970s |
SEASON Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Season
1979-80 0 0 0 0 T 0 1.0 1.6 0.1 0 0 0 2.7
1978-79 0 0 0 0 0 T 11.8 4.4 0 0 0 0 16.2
1977-78 0 0 0 0 T T 11.7 10.0 0.2 0 0 0 21.9
1976-77 0 0 0 0 4.7 0 13.0 T 0 0 0 0 17.7
1975-76 0 0 0 0 2.7 7.2 T 0 0 0 0 0 9.9
1974-75 0 0 0 0 2.0 T 0 5.8 1.8 0 0 0 9.6
1973-74 0 0 0 0 0 1.8 T 0.3 0 0 0 0 2.1
1972-73 0 0 0 0 1.7 0.7 4.4 T 0 T 0 0 6.8
1971-72 0 0 0 0 2.8 2.0 0.3 0.5 0 0 0 0 5.6
1970-71 0 0 0 0 0 0 T 0.3 1.6 T 0 0 1.9
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| Fort Smith, AR - Snowfall Totals by Month and Season - The 1960s |
SEASON Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Season
1969-70 0 0 0 0 T 2.4 5.2 T 0.2 0 0 0 7.8
1968-69 0 0 0 0 T T 0 3.7 0 0 0 0 3.7
1967-68 0 0 0 0 T 2.0 0.3 3.0 5.3 0 0 0 10.6
1966-67 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 0.1 T 4.0 0 0 0 5.1
1965-66 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.8 1.9 T 0 0 0 7.7
1964-65 0 0 0 0 0 T 0.1 T T 0 0 0 0.1
1963-64 0 0 0 0 0 4.0 0.8 0 T 0 0 0 4.8
1962-63 0 0 0 0 0 T T T 0 0 0 0 T
1961-62 0 0 0 0 0 T 3.9 T 0 0 0 0 3.9
1960-61 0 0 0 0 0 T 0.4 6.5 0 0 0 0 6.9
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| Fort Smith, AR - Snowfall Totals by Month and Season - The 1950s |
SEASON Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Season
1959-60 0 0 0 0 T T 5.5 11.5 2.5 0 0 0 19.5
1958-59 0 0 0 0 0.4 5.0 1.3 0.5 T 0 0 0 7.2
1957-58 0 0 0 0 T T 1.0 3.8 2.0 0 0 0 6.8
1956-57 0 0 0 0 0 0 T 0 T T 0 0 T
1955-56 0 0 0 0 0.8 0.6 3.0 0.9 T 0 0 0 5.3
1954-55 0 0 0 0 0 T 5.5 0 T 0 0 0 5.5
1953-54 0 0 0 0 0 T 6.3 0 T 0 0 0 6.3
1952-53 0 0 0 0 3.9 T 0.6 0 T 0 0 0 4.5
1951-52 0 0 0 0 2.7 T 0 3.7 0 0 0 0 6.4
1950-51 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 2.4 T T 0 0 0 3.2
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Updated: May 5, 2013
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