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Costliest U.S. winters - overall economic losses 1980-2016

Costliest winters in the United States from 1980 to 2016, by overall economic losses (Figures expressed in millions of U.S. dollars, unless otherwise specified)

The data displays the costliest winters in the U.S. from 1980 to 2016, by overall economic losses. Winter storms in 1983, for instance, caused overall economic losses of 1 billion USD.

Blizzard
(Mar. 11-14, 1993)
5000
Winter storm
(Dec. 10-13, 1992)
3000
Winter damage
(Feb. 10-12, 1994)
3000
Winter storm, winter damage
(Feb. 16-25, 2015)
2800
Winter damage, cold wave
(Jan. 5-8, 2014)
2500
Winter storm, tornadoes, floods
(Apr. 13-17, 2007)
2000
Winter storm, floods
(Mar. 13-15, 2010)
1700
Winter storm
(Apr. 7-11, 2013)
1500
Winter damage
(Jan. 31-Feb. 6, 1996)
1500
Winter storm, snowstorms,winter damage
(Jan 31-Feb. 3, 2011)
1300
Winter damage, cold wave
(Dec. 17-30, 1983)
1000
Winter storm
(Jan. 4-9, 2008)
1000
Winter damage, cold wave
(Jan. 17-20, 1994)
1000
Blizzard, winter damage
(Feb. 24-25, 2013)
1000
Winter storm
(Jan. 1-4, 1999)
1000