Well, according to the Guinness World Record keepers, the "largest snowflake" ever recorded was a whopping 15 inches in diameter. It was spotted near Missoula, Montana in 1887.

If you consult the Guinness World Record keepers, they say that the "largest snowflake" is one that fell near Missoula, Montana in 1887. It reportedly was 15 inches in diameter and 8 inches thick.

This 10.0 mm (0.4 inches) monster snowflake holds the Guinness record for the largest snow crystal. A microscope was used to photograph it in four quadrants, which were later digitally recombined.

The largest snowflake ever observed in the world supposedly appeared 125 years ago today in Fort Keogh, Montana. A Google Doodle today prominently features a giant snowflake and leads searchers to ...

The ‘biggest snowflake ever’ gets a Google Doodle today, and what’s surprising is that this incredible bit of information is entirely founded upon the word of one 19th century Montana rancher.

What is the largest snowflake ever recorded? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A group of snowflakes as seen under a microscope.

The largest one he ever made was about an inch across, he says, but it wasn't pretty, and was barely hanging together as it started to fall apart under its own weight. ... The record keepers ...

The Guinness World Record folks would have us believe in a 19th century snowflake more than a foot wide, but some scientists are skeptical. Search Query Show Search. News.

And while the Guinness record book would have us believe in a snowflake the size of a dinner plate, she says the biggest she's ever seen was 35 millimeters across. That's about an inch and a half ...

The Guinness World Record folks would have us believe in a 19th century snowflake more than a foot wide, but some scientists are skeptical. Search Query Show Search.