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Seasonal snowfall review across northern Ohio

Seasonal snowfall across northern Ohio has been above average this winter but has varied over the past few years.
A map of the 2012-2013 seasonal snowfall across Northeast Ohio. Heaviest snow fell across Geauga and Ashtabula Counties.

Northern Ohio has seen its fair share of winter weather and snow. This week more snow is on the way.

In particular, a record seasonal snowfall has already been measured in Toledo of 77.8 inches as of Monday, March 10, 2014. As of the same date, Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport recorded 73.1 inches of snow, 16.6 inches above the normal; Akron-Canton airport recorded 63.1 inches, 23.6 inches above normal; Mansfield-Lahm Regional Airport recorded 56.0 inches above normal, 15.0 inches above normal.

But how does this winter's seasonal snow compare to snow over the past few snow seasons?

According to data from Cleveland's National Weather Service office, the seasonal snowfall total of 2012-2013 showed Cleveland received just under 50 inches, the Akron-Canton area received nearly 40 inches, Mansfield received nearly 40 inches, and Toledo received just over 25 inches. The highest snow totals that were measured in northern Geauga County with over 140 inches.

The 2011-2012 seasonal snowfall totals were much less across Northern Ohio. Cleveland recorded under 30 inches, the Akron-Canton area recorded between 30 and 40 inches of snow, Mansfield recorded nearly 30 inches while Toledo recorded under 20 inches. The highest amounts of snow was measured in northern Geauga and eastern Ashtabula Counties with over 80 inches of snow.

The 2010-2011 seasonal snowfall totals showed that a little more than 60 inches of snow fell across Cleveland, the Akron-Canton area measured between 60 and 70 inches of snow, Mansfield recorded more than 50 inches, and Toledo recorded more than 50 inches. Once again the heaviest snow was measured across northern Geauga County and eastern Ashtabula County.

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