Preliminary snowfall numbers for Kansas City show record-breaking amounts in and around the metropolitan area

It is only the eighth time since 1888 that at least 10 inches of snow has fallen in Kansas City in a single day.

Updated: January 6, 2025, 12:36 p.m. CST

BAD. IT’S FUN. IN BROOKSIDE ALAN SHOPE KMBC NINE NEWS. SNOW, ICE AND COLD. NOW IN FIRST ALARM. DAY OF WEATHER INFLUENCE. YES, THIS IS WHAT IS ON SITE. SNOW, ICE AND WHATEVER IS IN THE AIR IS COLD. And that will still have a big impact on your outdoor plans and everyday life. IF THEY HAVE WORK THE CHILDREN PROBABLY DON’T HAVE SCHOOL TODAY AND PROBABLY WILL NOT HAVE SCHOOL TUESDAY OR WEDNESDAY BECAUSE OF THAT COMBINATION OF ICE AND SNOW ON THE GROUND AND COLD IN THE AIR. Let’s take a look at the snowfall totals in the Kansas City metro. ALL TOTAL FIGURES ARE PRELIMINARY. We’re still bringing them in, but there’s one that’s safe. AND THIS IS THE 11IN IN KANSAS CITY. THIS IS A RECORD. IN SOME CASES, IT IS THE FOURTH HEARDEST ONE-DAY SNOWFALL IN RECORDED HISTORY FOR THE METRO. THESE RECORDS are from 1888. Across the metro it looked like a healthy swath of 8 to 12 inches, 10 inches in Overland Park, almost 11 inches in LENEXA, 11 inches in LEAWOOD and Olathe, 12 inches in Blue Springs. And maybe you have a little less or a little more in your neighborhood. THESE TOTAL NUMBERS WILL VARY FROM MUNICIPALITY TO MUNICIPALITY. IT’S ALSO DIFFICULT TO MEASURE BECAUSE THERE WAS SO MUCH SNOW AND BLOATED SNOW. PRELIMINARY SNOWFALLS ACROSS THE REGION AND WE ARE GOING NORTH ALONG THE 36 HIGHWAY INTO NORTHERN MISSOURI, 13 IN IN CAMERON, IN CONCEPT A FOOT OF SNOW. That’s near MARYVILLE, 12 inches in Savanna, 10 inches in Trenton and then south of K-10 and 50 Highway in Kansas and into Missouri. Snowfall totals dropped significantly to 3.5 inches in HILLSDALE and just over 2.5 inches in Clinton. BUT THEY HAVE A LOT MORE ICE CREAM. A quarter to a half inch of ice and 1 to 2 inches of sleet. And that will also vary from community to community. So the impact for today, Tuesday, Wednesday, the snow and ice on the ground and the bitterly cold wind will cool the values ​​-5 to -15 in the morning. We look forward. There is a chance of a few centimeters of snow on Friday.

Preliminary snowfall numbers for Kansas City show record-breaking amounts in and around the metropolitan area

It’s only the eighth time since 1888 that at least 10 inches of snow has fallen in Kansas City in a single day.

Updated: January 6, 2025, 12:36 p.m. CST

First observant meteorologist

The Kansas City area is recovering from some record-breaking snowfall from this weekend’s winter storm and blizzard. RELATED: Roads remain covered in snow, travel not recommended Monday. The reporting center recorded 11 inches of snowfall on Sunday, marking the fourth-largest single-day snowfall in the city’s history. It is only the eighth time since 1888 that Kansas City has recorded at least 10 inches of snow in a single day. Elsewhere in the metro area, snow totals were nearly 12 inches. Official data is still being received by the National Weather Service, but we have some preliminary numbers from across the Kansas City area. Note that most of these numbers are preliminary and have not been confirmed by the National Weather Service. How many centimeters of snow was there in your region? 11″Missouri Snow Totals: Blue Springs – 12″Cameron – 13″Clinton – 2.8″Conception – 12″Hillsdale – 3.5″Kansas City – 11″*This amount is official. Liberty – 9.3″Parkville – 10 .3″ plate City – 14″ Savannah – 12″ St. Joseph – 16″ Trenton – 10″ Utica – 11″

KANSAS CITY, Mo. –

The Kansas City area is recovering from record-breaking snowfall in some places as a result of this weekend’s winter storm and blizzard.

RELATED: The roads remain snow-covered and travel is advised against on Monday

Kansas City International Airport, Kansas City’s official weather reporting agency, recorded 11 inches of snow on Sunday, marking the fourth-largest single-day snowfall in the city’s history.

It is only the eighth time since 1888 that at least 10 inches of snow has fallen in Kansas City in a single day.

Elsewhere in the metro, the snow depth was almost 30 cm.

Official data is still coming in to the National Weather Service, but we have some preliminary numbers from across the Kansas City area.

Note that most of these numbers are preliminary and have not been confirmed by the National Weather Service.

How many centimeters of snow was there in your region?

Kansas snow totals:

• Leawood – 11″
• Lenexa – 12″
• Olathe – 11.3″
• Overland Park – 11″

Snow depths in Missouri:

• Blue Springs – 12″
• Cameron – 13″
• Clinton – 2.8″
• Conception – 12″
• Hillsdale – 3.5″
• Kansas City – 11″* This amount is official.
• Freedom – 9.3″
• Parkville – 10.3″
• Plate City – 14″
• Savannah – 12″
• St. Joseph – 16″
• Trenton – 10″
• Utica – 11″