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Winter in Greene County, Pennsylvania

57 winter storms and snow events in the NCEI Storm Events record, 1950 to 2026. Event types counted: Winter Storm, Winter Weather, Heavy Snow, Blizzard, Ice Storm, Lake-Effect Snow, Sleet.

57 events · 0 deaths recorded · peak month January · county share of state 0.6%

Winter event locations in and around Greene County. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

NCEI notes that Storm Data is compiled from a variety of sources including the National Weather Service, other federal, state and local agencies, the media and the public; that property and crop damage figures are estimates; and that some events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county. FEMA notes that NFIP claim records are redacted and aggregated to protect the privacy of policyholders. Storm records through 30 Jun 2026.

Greene County, Pennsylvania, has 57 winter events in the NCEI record since 1950, with at least one in 25 different years.

January is the busiest month, with 21 of the recorded events. The last 20 years account for 42 events against 15 in the 20 years before, a change that reflects reporting practice as much as weather.

The county holds 0.6% of the 9,299 winter events recorded in Pennsylvania; its 9.9 per 100 square miles compares with 20.8 statewide.

Some winter weather and high wind events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county; zone-recorded events whose zone is named for the county are included and marked "Forecast zone" in the table.

Compared with Pennsylvania

Measure	Greene County	Pennsylvania	US
Winter events since 1950	57	9,299	287,339
Per 100 square miles	9.9	20.8	8.1
Per 10,000 residents	16.1	7.2	8.7
Deaths recorded	0	130	2,509
Busiest month	January	January	January

By year

195019882026

Winter events recorded in Greene County per year, 1950 to 2026 (2026 is partial).

Seasonality

Jan
21Feb
17Mar
5Apr
0May
0Jun
0Jul
0Aug
0Sep
0Oct
0Nov
1Dec
13

Winter events in Greene County by month of occurrence, all years.

Recorded events

All 57 events, most recent first. Magnitude is hail size, tornado rating or wind speed as recorded.

Date	Event type	Magnitude	Property damage	Crop damage	Deaths	Injuries	Geography
6 Feb 2026	Winter Weather	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
24 Jan 2026	Winter Storm	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
1 Jan 2026	Winter Weather	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
13 Dec 2025	Winter Storm	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
19 Jan 2025	Winter Weather	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
5 Jan 2025	Winter Storm	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
24 Feb 2024	Winter Weather	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
16 Feb 2024	Winter Weather	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
18 Jan 2024	Winter Weather	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
6 Jan 2024	Winter Weather	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
18 Dec 2023	Winter Weather	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
23 Dec 2022	Winter Weather	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
11 Mar 2022	Winter Storm	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
3 Feb 2022	Winter Storm	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
24 Jan 2022	Winter Weather	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
16 Jan 2022	Winter Storm	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
6 Jan 2022	Winter Weather	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
15 Feb 2021	Winter Weather	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
10 Feb 2021	Winter Weather	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
8 Feb 2021	Winter Weather	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
1 Feb 2021	Winter Weather	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
24 Dec 2020	Winter Weather	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
16 Dec 2020	Winter Storm	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
1 Dec 2020	Winter Weather	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
7 Feb 2020	Winter Weather	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
13 Dec 2019	Winter Weather	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
20 Feb 2019	Winter Weather	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
1 Feb 2019	Winter Weather	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
14 Nov 2018	Winter Weather	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
12 Jan 2018	Winter Weather	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
5 Jan 2017	Winter Weather	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
22 Jan 2016	Heavy Snow	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
4 Mar 2015	Heavy Snow	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
2 Dec 2014	Winter Weather	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
2 Mar 2014	Winter Weather	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
4 Feb 2014	Winter Storm	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
2 Feb 2014	Heavy Snow	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
24 Mar 2013	Heavy Snow	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
20 Jan 2012	Ice Storm	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
5 Feb 2010	Heavy Snow	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
18 Dec 2009	Heavy Snow	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
27 Jan 2009	Ice Storm	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
5 Feb 2004	Ice Storm	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
17 Jan 2004	Ice Storm	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
14 Dec 2003	Heavy Snow	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
6 Dec 2003	Heavy Snow	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
16 Feb 2003	Heavy Snow	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
5 Dec 2002	Heavy Snow	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
6 Jan 2002	Heavy Snow	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
20 Jan 2001	Heavy Snow	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
13 Dec 2000	Winter Storm	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
14 Mar 1999	Heavy Snow	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
13 Jan 1999	Winter Storm	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
8 Jan 1999	Winter Storm	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
2 Jan 1999	Winter Storm	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
4 Feb 1998	Winter Storm	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone
6 Jan 1996	Heavy Snow	—	—	—	—	—	Forecast zone

Questions and answers

How many winter events has Greene County had?

57 events in the NCEI Storm Events record between 1950 and 2026. Reporting of winter storms and snow became far more complete after 1996, so early decades undercount.

When was the last recorded winter event in Greene County?

6 Feb 2026 (Winter Weather). Records reach NCEI about 120 days after the month ends.

What was the most damaging winter event recorded in Greene County?

NCEI records no damage estimate for events of this type in the county.

How does Greene County compare with Pennsylvania for winter?

9.9 events per 100 square miles against 20.8 statewide; the county holds 57 of the state's 9,299 recorded events.

Provenance

NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, yearly details files through 30 Jun 2026, public domain. County-recorded events plus zone-recorded events whose forecast zone is named for the county (marked "Forecast zone"). Population and area from the US Census Bureau (2021). Built 1 Oct 2026. See the methodology, the Winter hub and the county page.