2022–23 North American winter
The 2022–23 North American winter was an unusually warm winter for the east and an unusually cold winter for the west in North America, as it occurred across the continent from late 2022 to early 2023. The winter season in North America began at the winter solstice, which occurred on December 21, 2022, and it ended at the March equinox, which occurred on March 20, 2023. The first day of meteorological winter began on December 1 and unofficially ended on February 28; winter storms may still occur outside of these limits.
| 2022–23 North American winter | |
|---|---|
Seasonal snowfall in the contiguous United States | |
| Seasonal boundaries | |
| Meteorological winter | December 1 – February 28 |
| Astronomical winter | December 21 – March 20 |
| First event started | October 17, 2022 |
| Last event concluded | May 3, 2023 |
| Most notable event | |
| Name | December 2022 North American winter storm |
| • Duration | December 21 - December 26 |
| • Fatalities | 106 fatalities |
| • Damage | $8.5 billion |
| Seasonal statistics | |
| Maximum snowfall accumulation | 81.2 inches (206 cm) in Hamburg, New York (November 16–21, 2022) |
| Total fatalities | 142+ |
| Total damage | >$10.4 billion |
| Related articles | |
| 2022–23 European windstorm season | |
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