#1Beatrice
Gage County · 12,318 people8 days a year with an inch or more·Beatrice 1n station, 3 km
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Towns with the least snow in Nebraska
Beatrice gets the least snow of Nebraska’s 57 towns of 2,500+ with a snow record: about 19 inches in a normal winter at its NOAA station. Chadron gets the most, about 50 inches; 34 of the 57 average under 30 inches.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020, at each town’s nearest station with a snow record (named in each row). A described list: no letters. How grades work
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#2Lexington
Dawson County · 11,176 people7 days a year with an inch or more·Canaday Steam Plt station, 10 km
#3Wahoo
Saunders County · 5,023 people8 days a year with an inch or more·Mead 6s station, 14 km
All 57 towns
Snow in a normal winter, least first. Towns that share a station share its figure and rank (T = tied; 23 towns here share a station).
57 towns ranked. Not here? See why a town may be missing.
#TownSnow a yearDays with 1″+NOAA station
A station’s normal can differ from the town’s own when the station sits higher or lower; each town’s Climate page names its station and checks it.
Quick answers
Questions people ask
What part of Nebraska gets the least amount of snow?
Among towns of 2,500+, the least snow falls in Beatrice (Gage County, about 19 in), Lexington (Dawson County, about 20 in), Wahoo (Saunders County, about 20 in), on NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals at each town’s station.
Which Nebraska town gets the most snow?
Chadron (Dawes County), about 50 inches in a normal winter at the Chadron 3sw station. See the snowiest towns.
Why isn’t my town on this list?
The list covers towns of 2,500+ residents (57 in Nebraska) whose nearest station has a snow normal of an inch or more; 0 have no station with a snow record. Smaller towns show their snow on their own Climate page.
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