Summary of the heavy snowfall in MN,WI and IA

A late season winter storm brought heavy snow across a large part of the region on Wednesday, April 18th with a wide swath of 6 to 12 inches. The heaviest snow fell across northeast Iowa, far southeast Minnesota, and southwest Wisconsin. Snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour resulted in slick, snow covered roads for many areas.
…Snowfall Reports (5 inches or more)…

Location Amount

…Iowa…

…Allamakee County…
1 SE Dorchester 10.0 in
Harpers Ferry 6.0 in
6 NE Postville 5.5 in

…Chickasaw County…
New Hampton 8.0 in
Nashua 5.5 in

…Clayton County…
Monona WWTP 5.1 in

…Fayette County…
Waucoma 1WNW 5.0 in

…Floyd County…
Charles City 6.6 in
Nora Springs 6.0 in
Nashua 2SW 5.8 in

…Howard County…
Lime Springs 12.5 in
1 NNW Chester 11.0 in
Riceville 11.0 in
Cresco 1NNW 9.5 in
Cresco 1NE 9.0 in
Cresco 3N 9.0 in

…Mitchell County…
Stacyville 12.8 in
Saint Ansgar 11.0 in
2 SE Mona 10.0 in
Osage 8.5 in

…Winneshiek County…
9 NE Bluffton 9.0 in
3 ESE Bluffton 8.8 in
Bluffton 8.0 in
Decorah 7ENE 8.0 in
1 NNE Calmar 6.8 in
Decorah 6.0 in
Decorah 5ESE 5.8 in

…Minnesota…

…Fillmore County…
Harmony 10.0 in
Mabel 7.8 in
Peterson 1S 7.4 in
6 WSW Harmony 6.8 in
Preston 6.5 in
Fillmore 1W 6.5 in
2 E Whalan 5.0 in

…Houston County…
3 SE Spring Grove 10.5 in
4 SE Spring Grove 10.5 in
Caledonia 8.8 in
5 SE Spring Grove 8.0 in
Spring Grove 8.0 in
Hokah 4NW 7.9 in
Mound Prairie 7.2 in
La Crescent 7.0 in

…Mower County…
Le Roy 12.0 in
Adams 10.0 in
1 SW Austin 9.3 in
Taopi 8.5 in
Austin WWTP 8.0 in
Grand Meadow 7.0 in

…Winona County…
La Crescent Dam 7 7.5 in
3 S Ridgeway 5.5 in
Saint Charles 5.5 in

…Wisconsin…

…Crawford County…
1 SSE De Soto 10.0 in
DESOTO 1SE 10.0 in
Lynxville Dam 7.0 in
Prairie Du Chien 6.5 in

…Juneau County…
Union Center 7.5 in
Mauston 1SE 5.0 in

…La Crosse County…
La Crosse 7.3 in
Barre Mills 7.0 in
3 W Saint Joseph 6.5 in
5 SSE La Crosse 6.4 in
5 NNE Stoddard 6.4 in
1 W West Salem 5.8 in
1 SW Saint Joseph 5.5 in
1 N French Island 5.5 in
2 NNW Onalaska 5.3 in
Holmen 2S 5.3 in

…Monroe County…
Cashton 7.0 in
2 NE Sparta 5.8 in

…Richland County…
5 ESE Ithaca 7.0 in
Richland Center 6.8 in

…Vernon County…
Purdy 11.5 in
La Farge 9.5 in
3 SSW Westby 9.5 in
1 NE Genoa 9.5 in
Stoddard 9.3 in
Viroqua 9.2 in
Stoddard 5NNE 9.1 in
Readstown 9.0 in
4 NNE Westby 8.3 in
Coon Valley 2W 8.0 in
3 NE Stoddard 7.8 in
Hillsboro WSW 7.5 in
1 NW Valley 7.5 in
Westby 3ENE 7.2 in
2 NW Viola 7.0 in
3 SW Hillsboro 6.5 in