The year was 1993, and Cincinnati children were trick-or-treating in the snow.

It was a Halloween for the ages, with 6.2 inches of snow being dumped on Cincinnati in just two days. Advertisement

The Halloween eve snow (Oct. 30, 1993), brought 5.9 inches to Cincinnati. According to the National Weather service, it marks the most snowfall on any October day in Cincinnati, with records dating back to 1893.

The following day (Oct. 31, 1993) only brought 0.3 inches of snow. However, it set another Cincinnati record -- the most snowfall ever on a Cincinnati Halloween.

It was the second major October snowfall for Cincinnati in just four years.

On Oct. 19, 1989, Cincinnati recorded 5 inches of snow. That 1989 snowfall is the earliest measurable snowfall ever recorded in Cincinnati. Measurabl

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