December 21-22, 2013 Winter Storm

December 21-22 Winter Storm

Overview

A strong low pressure system tracked from the Southern Plains into the Ohio River Valley Saturday, December 21st through Sunday, December 22nd. The storm produced heavy snowfall that brought dangerous travel conditions to portions of the Great Lakes and Upper Mississippi River Valley.

3 to 7 inches of snow fell over parts of northeast Iowa and southwest into central Wisconsin.
Light snow continued to fall through early Monday morning producing another 1 to 3 inches of accumulation over central Wisconsin.

Radar Loop December 22nd from 12 AM to 11 AM.

Snowfall Reports From December 21-23

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
756 AM CST MON DEC 23 2013

...DECEMBER 21-22 SNOWFALL TOTALS...

LOCATION                     AMOUNT

...IOWA...

...ALLAMAKEE...
HARPERS FERRY                  5.0

...CLAYTON...
GUTTENBERG                     6.0
EDGEWOOD                       6.0
GUTTENBERG LOCK/DAM 10         5.5
ELKADER                        5.0
STRAWBERRY POINT               5.0
VOLGA 1NE                      4.9
MONONA WWTP                    4.7
ELKADER 6SSW                   4.4

...FAYETTE...
OELWEIN 1W                     5.0
FAYETTE                        3.5

...FLOYD...
CHARLES CITY                   1.5
NORA SPRINGS 2SSE              0.9

...HOWARD...
CRESCO 1NE                     2.2

...MITCHELL...
ST ANSGAR                      0.8

...WINNESHIEK...
SATTRE 4S                      1.5

...MINNESOTA...

...FILLMORE...
MABEL                          1.3
LANESBORO                      1.2
PRESTON                        1.0
SPRING VALLEY 3E               1.0

...MOWER...
GRAND MEADOW                   0.2

...OLMSTED...
ROCHESTER 2NE                  0.5
ELGIN 2SSW                     0.3
BYRON 4N                       0.2
ROCHESTER INTL AIRPORT         0.2

...WABASHA...
WABASHA                        0.4

...WINONA...
WINONA DAM 5A                  1.0
TREMPEALEAU DAM 6              1.0
MINNESOTA CITY DAM 5           0.2

...WISCONSIN...

...ADAMS...
LAKE CAMELOT                   7.0
FRIENDSHIP                     6.2
MONROE CENTER 1E               3.9

...BUFFALO...
ALMA DAM 4                     1.0

...CLARK...
GRANTON                        4.5
OWEN 2N                        3.1
THORP                          2.5

...CRAWFORD...
LYNXVILLE DAM 9                5.0
FERRYVILLE 4ESE                4.0
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN 1NE           4.0
SOLIDERS GROVE                 3.8
STEUBEN 3SSE                   3.1

...GRANT...
FENNIMORE                      7.8
LANCASTER                      7.0
MUSCODA 6S                     6.8
SINSINAWA                      6.0
BLUE RIVER                     6.0
BEETOWN                        5.3
PLATTEVILLE                    5.0

...JACKSON...
MATHER 2NW                     6.2
BLACK RIVER FALLS              4.2

...JUNEAU...
VOLK FIELD                     6.0

...LA CROSSE...
WFO LA CROSSE                  3.9
LA CROSSE REGIONAL AIRPORT     2.8
HOLMEN 2S                      2.7

...MONROE...
FOUR CORNERS                   4.3
TUNNEL CITY 1S                 3.7
WARRENS 4WSW                   3.0

...RICHLAND...
RICHLAND CENTER 1NW            7.0
RICHLAND CENTER 2NW            7.0
RICHLAND CENTER 2SSE           6.2
BOAZ                           6.0
ITHACA 2S                      5.5

...TAYLOR...
MEDFORD 1SE                    2.5

...TREMPEALEAU...
OSSEO                          3.8
ETTRICK 4WNW                   1.9
GALESVILLE 3ENE                1.7

...VERNON...
ONTARIO 3E                     5.0
HILLSBORO 2SW                  4.2
HILLSBORO                      4.0
LA FARGE                       3.8
VIROQUA 1E                     3.6
WESTBY                         3.2
GENOA DAM 8                    2.5
STODDARD                       2.2


OBSERVATIONS ARE COLLECTED FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES WITH VARYING
EQUIPMENT AND EXPOSURE. NOT ALL DATA LISTED ARE CONSIDERED OFFICIAL.

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NWS LA CROSSE WI