Snow
A list of references to snow in my (online) diaries
(and elsewhere on my web pages), grouped by winter.
Winter of 1962/63
- January 20: I walk through the snow for the first time.
Winter of 1964/65
- December 25: A white Christmas.
- January 24: Again snow.
Winter of 1975/76
- October 13: First snow according to KNMI.
- January 26: Starts to snow in the evening
- January 27: Bike to school while snowing
Winter of 1976/77
- November 26: It start snowing in the evening
- November 27: Have to bike to school through the snow
- December 17: It starts to snow in the afternoon
- December 28: When we wake-up, there is snow
Winter of 1977/78
- November 21: Wet snow
- December 6: Snow in the evening
- December 7: Very slippery due to frozen snow and rain
- April 11: At dawn there is an inch of snow
Winter of 1978/79
In my diary there are no notes about snow. Someone informed
me that it was a rather cold winter and that the North of the
country was hit by some severe snow blizards, where people needed
to be rescued. I can recall this, but I do not know whether
it also snowed where I lived.
Winter of 1979/80
Winter of 1980/81
- December 26: Hail and some wet snow on the ground
- January 15: Wet snow
- January 16: Snow
- February 28: Two inches of snow
- April 23: A little snow on the roofs and some snowing
Winter of 1981/82
- November 25: Wet snow
- November 30: Some snow
- December 14-17: Cold and a thin layer of snow
- April 9: Snow (wet) and hail
- April 12: Some local snow
Winter of 1982/83
- Janaury 18: Some snow on the grass
Winter of 1983/84
Winter of 1984/85
- January 13: Lots of snow
- March 14: Thin layer of snow and black ice
- March 15: Wet snow
- March 19: Snow does not cover but the trees are white
Winter of 1986/87
- December 22: Walked through the snow.
- January 29.
Winter of 1987/88
Winter of 1988/89
Winter of 1989/90
Winter of 1990/91
- February 15: There was some snow on the ground
Winter of 1991/92
Winter of 1992/93
Winter of 1993/94
Winter of 1994/95
Winter of 1995/96
Winter of 1996/97
Winter of 1997/98
Winter of 1998/99
Winter of 1999/2000
Winter of 2000/01
Winter of 2001/02
Winter of 2002/03
Winter of 2003/04
Winter of 2004/05
Winter of 2005/06
Winter of 2006/07
Winter of 2007/08
Winter of 2008/09
Winter of 2009/10
- December 16: Thin layer of snow
- December 17: More snow
- December 20: Blizzard
- December 21: Snow during the night
- December 22: More snow
- December 25: A white Christmas
- December 30: A little snow during the night
- December 31: Snow
- January 2: More snow in the evening
- January 3: 10 cm of snow (photos)
- January 7: Little snow
- January 9: More snow
- January 10: More snow
- January 11: Some light snow
- January 12: Fresh thin layer of snow in the morning
- January 13: Some light snow in the evening
- January 24: A little snow
- January 25: Half a centimeter of snow in the early morning
- January 27: Snow in the evening
- January 28: Wet snow/hail/rain
- January 29: Snow; later wet snow and rain (photo)
- January 30: More snow
- January 31: In the morning 2 inch of snow
- February 1: More snow
- February 2: Snow, rain, snow
- February 9: Dancing snow flakes
- February 10: Snow
- February 12: Light snow in the evening
- February 13: Snow in afternoon/evening
- February 15: Some snow in the evening
- February 20: Some wet snow in the afternoon
- March 5: Snow
- March 6: Some snow specks
- March 8: 1 cm of snow in the morning
Winter of 2010/11
- November 26: Around 15:30 some little wet snow while sun is shining
- November 27: Some little wet snow
- November 29: One inch of snow
- November 30: Snow in the morning, sun starts shinning
- December 1: Snow at the end of the afternoon
- December 2: Thin snow in the morning
- December 4: Snow in the afternoon
- December 8: Light snow in the morning
- December 9: About 1 cm of snow in the morning, more snow in the evening
- December 13: Two inches of snow
- December 16: Lots of snow
- December 17: Snow in the afternoon, chaos in the West of the country
- December 17: Chaos caused by snow
- December 19: Five inches of snow (photo)
- December 23: 1 cm of snow during the night; more snow in the evening
- December 24: 2 cm of snow during the night
- December 25: A white Christmas
- January 2: Thin layer of snow in the morning
- January 21: Wet snow
- February 24: Little snow in the morning
Winter of 2011/12
Winter of 2012/13
- December 3: Wet snow
- December 6: Snow
- December 7: More snow
- December 9: Snow during the night, thaw sets in
- December 11: Some snow during the night
- December 12: About 2 cm during the night and lots of wet snow during the day
- January 11: Snow prediction
- January 12: Some snow during night and morning, partial cover
- January 13: Light snow in the evening
- January 14: Light snow in the night and the morning
- January 15: Snow!
- January 20: Some snow in the afternoon
- January 21: Drifting snow
- February 5, 2013: Wet snow
- February 8, 2013: Thin, broken layer of snow in the moring
- February 9, 2013: Thin, broken layer of snow in the moring
- February 10: 3 cm (broken layer) snow
- February 14: 1 cm of snow
- February 22: A little snow
- February 24: 6 cm snow
- March 10: Some snow
- March 11: Thin layer of snow
- March 14: Thin layer of snow in the morning
- March 15: Thin layer of snow in the evening
- March 20: Wet snow in the afternoon
- March 21: Sun and wet snow
- March 29: Some (wet) snow
- March 30: Some (wet) snow
- March 31: Some (wet) snow
- April 6: Some wet snow in the early morning
Winter of 2013/14
- December 6: Little wet snow
Winter of 2014/15
- December 27: 5-10 cm snow
- December 29: Thin layer of snow in the morning in Enschede
- January 18: Some snow in the morning, did not stay everywhere
- January 22: Some specks of (wet) snow
- January 24: 2.4 inch snow
- January 29: snowing during the day, mostly wet during daytime
- January 30: an inch of snow in the morning
- January 31: at least an inch of fresh snow during the night. Most melted during the day.
- February 2: Some wet snow
- February 3: Little wet snow
- February 21: Some big (wet) snow flakes
- March 3: Some wet snow
- April 2: Snow downpour
Winter of 2015/16
- November 24: Wet snow
- January 4: Wet snow
- January 17: Thin layer of snow
- January 19: When returning to Enschede in the evening, there was a thin
layer of fresh snow
- January 20: Light snowing in the morning. Melted during the day.
- February 9: At the start of the evening some snow that stayed on the grass
- February 14: Various types of wet snow, some of which stayed at the end of
the day
- February 25: Some wet snow
- March 4: Snow in the afternoon that stayed on the grass
- April 24: Hail and wet snow
- April 26: Wet snow in the morning
Winter of 2016/17
Winter of 2017/18
- December 2: Some wet snow in the evening (stayed on cars)
- December 8: Snow storm
- December 9: Some wet snow during the day.
- December 10: Snow and rain
- December 11: Hail, snow and rain
- December 14: In the afternoon, some wet snow
- December 18: Some snow during the night (stayed on cars)
- January 17: In the morning, 1.5cm of snow on table. More (wet) snow
- January 20: Thin layer of snow in the morning on grass and cars
- February 1: Some wet snow in the morning
- February 4: Some snow during the night (stayed on cars and roofs)
- February 12: Almost 2 cm of snow in the morning. Snow deck already broken
- February 15: Thin layer of snow in the morning. Snow deck already broken
- March 16: During afternoon, some wet snow
- March 17: some snow
- March 20: Thin layer of snow in the morning, which quickly melted by the sun
Winter of 2018/19
- November 20: Wet snow in the evening
- December 16: Thin (broken) layer of snow
- January 18: Thin (broken) layer of snow
- January 22: Thin snow
- January 23: 2 cm of snow
- January 25: (Wet) snow in the afternoon
- January 30: 3 cm snow in the afternoon
- February 1: Thin layer of snow in the morning
- February 2: Lots of (mostly wet) snow during the day
- March 10: Some wet snow at the end of the afternoon
- March 11: Little wet snow in the morning
Winter of 2019/20
- February 26: Snow!
- February 27: Little snow in the evening that stayed on a few places
Winter of 2020/21
- January 6: Some wet snow.
- January 15: Some wet snow.
- January 16: About 2.5 cm of snow.
- February 6: Snow in the evening.
- February 7: Lots of snow: 15cm in the morning, another 3cm during the day.
- February 8: Some more snow: about another 4cm.
- February 9: Some snow.
- February 10: Some snow.
- February 14: Snow in the fields.
- March 27: A little wet snow in winter shower.
- April 5: Winter shower with (wet) snow and hail.
- April 6: Winter showers with (wet) snow and hail.
- April 7: Winter showers with (wet) snow and hail.
- April 12: Winter showers with (wet) snow and hail.
Winter of 2021/22
- November 29: A little bit of snow.
- December 2: Some snow on the car in the afternoon.
- December 3: Some snow on the grass.
- January 20: A little wet snow.
- January 21: There was a little snow on some leaves on the grass when I went outside in the morning.
- April 1: About 2 cm of snow.
Winter of 2022/23
Winter of 2023/24
- November 27: Wet snow.
- November 29: Broken snow layer in the morning. At the end of the afternoon, some wet snow.
- December 2: Tiny star shaped snow flakes.
- December 4: 2.5 cm of snow on the table.
- December 6: In the morning, a little snow on the cars and grass here and there.
- January 7: Some evidence of snowing during the night.
- January 8: A little bit of snow in the morning.
- January 15: Some snow in the morning, some snowing during the day.
- January 16: 4cm of snow.
Winter of 2024/23
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