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SHOCK! Belgrade Turned White, Up to 30 cm of Snow Fell: April Scenes Like Mid-Winter, the City Was Paralyzed

Three years ago today, Belgrade was hit by a real snowstorm.

SHOCK! Belgrade Turned White, Up to 30 cm of Snow Fell: April Scenes Like Mid-Winter, the City Was Paralyzed

TL;DR

  • Belgrade was hit by a severe snowstorm three years prior to the article's writing.
  • The snowfall began on the night of April 3-4 and lasted for 34 hours.
  • A total of 39 mm of precipitation fell, predominantly as snow, setting a new record for April.
  • The official snow depth record for April in Belgrade was set at 17 cm.
  • Higher elevations in Belgrade received over 20 cm of snow, with some areas reaching 30 cm.
  • This April snowfall was the highest of the entire 2022/2023 winter season.
  • Maximum daily temperatures on April 4th barely reached 1 degree Celsius.
  • The event was surprising given the preceding exceptionally warm winter.
  • Other parts of Serbia experienced heavy rain and floods, while mountains faced blizzards with significant snowfall.