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Snow event in Netherlands and 2 other countries, 31 March to 4 April 2022

Snow event in Netherlands and 2 other countries, 31 March to 4 April 2022: 366 records at 303 stations, peak on 1 April 2022. Closed.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-17).

Key Facts

  • Snow event in Netherlands and 2 other countries, 31 March to 4 April 2022 set or tied 366 station records at 303 stations.
  • It ran from 31 March 2022 to 4 April 2022 (5 days) and its peak day was 1 April 2022.
  • Status: closed.
  • Ebrach set a daily record snow depth of 10.0 cm (3.9 in) on 2 April 2022.
  • The busiest day was 1 April 2022 with 200 records.
  • The oldest broken record in the ranked list had stood for 121 years.

Footprint

31 March to 4 April 2022
Footprint of Snow event in Netherlands and 2 other countries, 31 March to 4 April 2022 The area covered by Snow event in Netherlands and 2 other countries, 31 March to 4 April 2022 is outlined, with 17 of the stations that set records marked, coloured by record type.
The area covered by Snow event in Netherlands and 2 other countries, 31 March to 4 April 2022 is outlined, with 17 of the stations that set records marked, coloured by record type. Made with Natural Earth.
Footprint of Snow event in Netherlands and 2 other countries, 31 March to 4 April 2022: stations that set records in the event
StationTypeValueDate
EbrachRecord snow depth10.0 cm (3.9 in)2022-04-02
Rothenburg Ob der TauberRecord snow depth22.0 cm (8.7 in)2022-04-02
Tann/RhonRecord snow depth13.0 cm (5.1 in)2022-04-02
Heidenheim/BrenzRecord snow depth15.0 cm (5.9 in)2022-04-03
Fladungen-HeufurtRecord snow depth12.0 cm (4.7 in)2022-04-02
Ellwangen-RindelbachRecord snow depth20.0 cm (7.9 in)2022-04-03
ReimlingenRecord snow depth12.0 cm (4.7 in)2022-04-02
FuldaRecord snow depth10.0 cm (3.9 in)2022-04-02
Bad HersfeldRecord snow depth20.0 cm (7.9 in)2022-04-02
KleveRecord snow depth3.0 cm (1.2 in)2022-04-01
NurnbergRecord snow depth5.0 cm (2.0 in)2022-04-02
Eichstatt-LandershofenRecord snow depth3.0 cm (1.2 in)2022-04-02
Altomunster-MaisbrunnRecord snow depth8.0 cm (3.1 in)2022-04-02
Kahl/MainRecord snow depth7.0 cm (2.8 in)2022-04-02
MuhldorfRecord snow depth4.0 cm (1.6 in)2022-04-02
RegensburgRecord snow depth2.0 cm (0.8 in)2022-04-03
WeissenburgRecord snow depth7.0 cm (2.8 in)2022-04-03

Records per Day

Peak day 200
Records per day during Snow event in Netherlands and 2 other countries, 31 March to 4 April 2022 Records set or tied each day from 31 March 2022 to 4 April 2022. The most in one day was 200 on 1 April 2022. 0 50 100 150 200 03-3104-0104-0204-0304-04
Records set or tied each day from 31 March 2022 to 4 April 2022. The most in one day was 200 on 1 April 2022.
Records per day during Snow event in Netherlands and 2 other countries, 31 March to 4 April 2022
DateRecords
2022-03-3130
2022-04-01200
2022-04-0287
2022-04-0344
2022-04-045

Top Records by Margin

Margin over the record replaced
Top records of Snow event in Netherlands and 2 other countries, 31 March to 4 April 2022 ranked by margin
Rothenburg Ob der Tauber, 04-0217.0 cm (6.7 in)
Rothenburg Ob der Tauber, 04-0315.0 cm (5.9 in)
Heidenheim/Brenz, 04-0312.0 cm (4.7 in)
Bad Hersfeld, 04-0212.0 cm (4.7 in)
Tann/Rhon, 04-0211.0 cm (4.3 in)
Ebrach, 04-0210.0 cm (3.9 in)
Ellwangen-Rindelbach, 04-039.0 cm (3.5 in)
Altomunster-Maisbrunn, 04-027.0 cm (2.8 in)
Altomunster-Maisbrunn, 04-037.0 cm (2.8 in)
Reimlingen, 04-046.0 cm (2.4 in)
Reimlingen, 04-025.0 cm (2.0 in)
Fulda, 04-025.0 cm (2.0 in)
Muhldorf, 04-024.0 cm (1.6 in)
Fladungen-Heufurt, 04-023.0 cm (1.2 in)
Kleve, 04-013.0 cm (1.2 in)

Margin is how far the new value is beyond the record it replaced. Ties are not shown.

Margin Against Age of the Broken Record

Margin against age of the broken record in Snow event in Netherlands and 2 other countries, 31 March to 4 April 2022 366 records plotted by how far they beat the old record (across) and how many years the old record had stood (up). Long standing records beaten by a wide margin sit in the top right. 0 38 75 113 150 050100150200 Margin (mm) Years the old record stood
366 records plotted by how far they beat the old record (across) and how many years the old record had stood (up). Long standing records beaten by a wide margin sit in the top right.
Margin against age of the broken record in Snow event in Netherlands and 2 other countries, 31 March to 4 April 2022
Margin (mm)Years the old record stood
100121
17069
11037
12052
9069
3054
30100
5069
6052
15037
10121
7052
7047
30116
20120
20100
5063
12037
2070
4068
5064
2065
8055
7048
7037
3069
4084
4069
5037
14030
8052
7069
5069
2063
2065
7037
2069
1065
1065
5051
1065
1065
1065
1085
1084
6041
6037
5060
4075
2046
2051
2065
2051
2051
2069
4069
3055
3051
7065
1051
1051
7065
7025
3071
5063
2069
9037
2072
2069
2071
7025
5037
2069
1069
7035
2052
5065
5065
5065
1043
1065
14037
1037
2069
4037
1072
8026
4065
1065
1065
4065
1065
1069
1069
2063
5032
1068
1068
1069
3037
7037
1065
3065
1045
3065
3065
1065
1065
1065
3065
5036
1065
3065
1065
3065
1065
1065
3065
1065
2064
2065
1065
1065
1065
2065
1065
2065
1065
2065
2065
1040
1065
2065
2065
2065
3047
5025
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1064
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065
1065

Compared With Other Events

Station records per event
Station records in Snow event in Netherlands and 2 other countries, 31 March to 4 April 2022 compared with similar events
Snow event in United States, 3 to 27 January 20242,190 records
Snow event in United States, 24 November to 22 December 20251,539 records
Snow event in United States, 9 to 29 April 20221,475 records
Snow event in United States, 27 September to 17 October 20181,247 records
Snow event in United States, 26 September to 23 October 20191,194 records
Snow event in Netherlands and 2 other countries, 31 March to 4 April 2022 (this event)366 records

Every Record Set

20 of 366
Every record set or tied during Snow event in Netherlands and 2 other countries, 31 March to 4 April 2022, in date order
DateStationRecordValueMarginYears stoodSignificance
2022-04-01KleveRecord snow depth3.0 cm (1.2 in)3.0 cm (1.2 in)11620 of 100 (Routine)
2022-04-02EbrachRecord snow depth10.0 cm (3.9 in)10.0 cm (3.9 in)12166 of 100 (Major)
2022-04-02Rothenburg Ob der TauberRecord snow depth22.0 cm (8.7 in)17.0 cm (6.7 in)6958 of 100 (Notable)
2022-04-02Tann/RhonRecord snow depth13.0 cm (5.1 in)11.0 cm (4.3 in)3753 of 100 (Notable)
2022-04-02Fladungen-HeufurtRecord snow depth12.0 cm (4.7 in)3.0 cm (1.2 in)5449 of 100 (Notable)
2022-04-02ReimlingenRecord snow depth12.0 cm (4.7 in)5.0 cm (2.0 in)6948 of 100 (Notable)
2022-04-02FuldaRecord snow depth10.0 cm (3.9 in)5.0 cm (2.0 in)6341 of 100 (Notable)
2022-04-02Bad HersfeldRecord snow depth20.0 cm (7.9 in)12.0 cm (4.7 in)3740 of 100 (Notable)
2022-04-02NurnbergRecord snow depth5.0 cm (2.0 in)1.0 cm (0.4 in)12120 of 100 (Routine)
2022-04-02Eichstatt-LandershofenRecord snow depth3.0 cm (1.2 in)2.0 cm (0.8 in)10020 of 100 (Routine)
2022-04-02Altomunster-MaisbrunnRecord snow depth8.0 cm (3.1 in)7.0 cm (2.8 in)4720 of 100 (Routine)
2022-04-02Kahl/MainRecord snow depth7.0 cm (2.8 in)2.0 cm (0.8 in)7020 of 100 (Routine)
2022-04-02MuhldorfRecord snow depth4.0 cm (1.6 in)4.0 cm (1.6 in)6820 of 100 (Routine)
2022-04-03Heidenheim/BrenzRecord snow depth15.0 cm (5.9 in)12.0 cm (4.7 in)5252 of 100 (Notable)
2022-04-03Ellwangen-RindelbachRecord snow depth20.0 cm (7.9 in)9.0 cm (3.5 in)6949 of 100 (Notable)
2022-04-03Rothenburg Ob der TauberRecord snow depth19.0 cm (7.5 in)15.0 cm (5.9 in)3745 of 100 (Notable)
2022-04-03RegensburgRecord snow depth2.0 cm (0.8 in)2.0 cm (0.8 in)12020 of 100 (Routine)
2022-04-03Altomunster-MaisbrunnRecord snow depth8.0 cm (3.1 in)7.0 cm (2.8 in)5220 of 100 (Routine)
2022-04-03WeissenburgRecord snow depth7.0 cm (2.8 in)3.0 cm (1.2 in)10020 of 100 (Routine)
2022-04-04ReimlingenRecord snow depth8.0 cm (3.1 in)6.0 cm (2.4 in)5220 of 100 (Routine)

The daily ledgers keep a limited number of records per day, so this list has 20 of the 366 records the event counts. The counts above use the full total.

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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-17. Events are found by this site from station records and are not official designations. Records are provisional until reprocessed.