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Waiting on the Thaw
Historical Ice Out Dates on Lake Marion
Special thanks to Association President, Craig Manson, for his efforts in compiling this data!
Earliest: March 8, 1987 42 days above freezing, 14" of snow.
Latest: May 1, 2018
Ice Out: About Us

1948 to Present:
1948: 7 April
1949: 8 April
1950: 21 April
1951: 21 April
1952: 7 April
1953: No Record
1954: 7 April
1955: 7 April
1956: No Record
1957: 11 April
1958: No Record
1959: No Record
1960: No Record
1961: No Record
1962: 24 April
1963: 2 April
1964: 12 April
1965: No Record
1966: No Record
1967: No Record
1968: 27 March
1969: No Record
1970: No Record
1971: No Record
1972: No Record
1973: 31 March
1974: 14 April
1975: 27 April
1976: 30 March
1977: 3 April
1978: 12 April
1979: 19 April
1980: 16 April
1981: 19 March
1982: 17 April
1983: 10 April
1984: 14 April
1985: 10 April
1986: 5 April
1987: 8 March
1988: 4 April
1989: 15 April
1990: 29 March
1991: 5 April
1992: 7 April
1993: 18 April
1994: 5 April
1995: 22 March
1996: 20 April
1997: 6 April
1998: 29 March
1999: 31 March
2000: 10 March
2001: 15 April
2002: 10 April
2003: 4 April
2004: 30 March
2005: 5 April
2006: 6 April
2007: 27 March
2008: 21 April
2009: 6 April
2010: 31 March
2011: 10 April
2012: 17 March
2013: 30 April
2014: 19 April
2015: 30 March
2016: 15 March
2017: 8 March with a refreeze on the 21st
2018: 1 May
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