Will this weekend’s snow make history? A look back at Boston’s biggest snowstorms.

Much like the Patriots in the playoffs, Boston has been on “snow hiatus” for the last several years. That will change this weekend as the Boston area is bracing for a storm that could bring a widespread 10″-20″ of snow.

Those who may have moved to the area after the winter of 2022, may have a pretty weak opinion of what our winters are like here. We have been in a snow drought like you read about.

The biggest snowstorms in Boston in the last four winters (including this one) have been between 3.5″-5.3″.

Second longest stretch without 6″ snowstorm

Perhaps the most astounding stat of all, it has been 1,427 days since Boston received 6″ or more in a single snowstorm, the second longest stretch on record…

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