Top 8 Snowiest New York Counties For 2024

Every winter it seems that New York State gets hit with what we believe to be historic snowstorms. Where are the snowiest counties in New York State for 2024?

In New York State, one day snow amounts can be the extreme. Some of these records have been set since the late 1800's, while others were just shattered within the last few years.

According to Spectrum, one of the most recent record-setting storms came on March 15th 2017, when Chenango County, Essex County, Hamilton County, Madison County, Otsego County, Tioga County and Broome County all saw record amounts of snowfall when a massive storm hammered Central New York and the Southern Tier. You can read the full story online here.

To mark Groundhog Day on February 2nd, Lawn Love ranked 2024's Snowiest Counties. If you think a county from Central New York was at the top of the list, sadly you would be wrong on that guess.

We compared 256 U.S. counties by historical snowfall records — including annual snowfall, 1-day, and 3-day records. We also considered the average historical annual temperature and the number of days with temperatures below freezing."

From that list, they were able to find the snowiest in New York State: Keep in mind from the list, The Snowiest Counties- 1 = Snowiest:

Overall Rank	County	Average Annual Historical Snowfall Rank	Record Historical Snowfall in a Single Day Rank	Record Historical Snowfall Over 3 Days Rank
6	Erie County	12	8	4
18	Onondaga County	7	27	47
22	Broome County	16	20	57
30	Albany County	39	22	44
48	Monroe County	13	94	56
92	Suffolk County	113	43	87
114	Queens County	124	43	88
125	New York County	117	66	106

Greatest 1-Day Snowfall Amounts In New York State History

New York gets hammered with what we believe to be historic snowstorms all the time. What are some of New York's highest one-day snowfall amounts? Here's a look by county thanks to the National Centers for Environmental Information:

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Top 15 New York Cities Most Concerned With Bed Bugs

New York ranked 36th across the nation for bedbug concerns, so the experts at MattressNextDay took a deep dive into the New York cities most likely to face bedbug concerns in 2024 based on Google searches.

Which cities in New York State are the most concerned? Here's a look at the Top 15 who are searching for Bed Bugs the most:

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