A fast-moving clipper system moved across the upper Midwest and dropped 6 to 14 inches of fluffy snow on January 27-28, 2019. Strong northeast winds produced widespread blowing and drifting of the dry snow.
Eastern Wisconsin snowfall. Most of the snow fell from 6 PM Jan 27 - 9 PM Jan 28 |
Storm totals from weather observers in northeast and north-central Wisconsin:
Note: Observations are collected from a variety of sources with varying equipment and exposures. We thank all volunteer weather observers for their dedication. Not all data listed are considered official.
Location Amount Time/Date Lat/Lon ...Wisconsin... ...Brown County... NWS Green Bay 9.7 in 0600 AM 01/29 44.50N/88.11W Wrightstown 9.2 in 0700 AM 01/29 44.33N/88.17W Flintville 6.8 in 0700 AM 01/29 44.66N/88.12W ...Calumet County... Brillion 10.0 in 0630 AM 01/29 44.18N/88.07W 1 SW Combined Locks 10.0 in 1043 AM 01/28 44.24N/88.32W Chilton 8.0 in 0709 AM 01/29 44.03N/88.15W New Holstein - East - WWTP 7.5 in 0800 AM 01/29 43.95N/88.08W ...Door County... Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm 12.8 in 0730 AM 01/29 44.87N/87.33W Baileys Harbor 12.0 in 0530 PM 01/28 45.06N/87.13W Egg Harbor 9.5 in 0530 PM 01/28 45.04N/87.28W Washington Island 8.4 in 0700 AM 01/29 45.36N/86.89W Forestville 4 E 7.5 in 0800 AM 01/29 44.70N/87.40W ...Florence County... Spread Eagle 1 NW 4.0 in 0700 AM 01/29 45.89N/88.14W Aurora 2.9 in 0725 AM 01/29 45.77N/88.12W ...Forest County... Argonne 1.5 NW 3.5 in 0717 AM 01/29 45.67N/88.90W ...Kewaunee County... Luxemburg 12.0 in 0530 PM 01/28 44.54N/87.69W Kewaunee 10.0 in 0700 AM 01/29 44.46N/87.50W ...Langlade County... Summit Lake 4.5 in 0730 AM 01/29 45.38N/89.19W Antigo 1 SSW 4.2 in 0800 AM 01/29 45.13N/89.15W White Lake 1 SE 3.8 in 0800 AM 01/29 45.15N/88.74W ...Lincoln County... Merrill 3.9 in 0800 AM 01/29 45.18N/89.66W Merrill-4 W 3.6 in 0400 PM 01/28 45.17N/89.78W Merrill 8 W 2.6 in 0600 AM 01/29 45.18N/89.85W ...Manitowoc County... Two Rivers 2 NW 14.0 in 0501 AM 01/29 44.18N/87.58W Two Rivers 13.0 in 0700 AM 01/29 44.14N/87.57W Millhome 2 E 12.4 in 0700 AM 01/29 43.90N/87.91W Manitowoc 10.5 in 0600 PM 01/28 44.09N/87.65W St. Nazianz 2 W 10.4 in 0700 AM 01/29 44.00N/87.96W ...Marathon County... Dancy 1 NNW 6.0 in 0500 AM 01/29 44.70N/89.70W Eau Pleine Tender 4.7 in 0700 AM 01/29 44.77N/89.77W Weston 1 NE 3.8 in 0700 AM 01/29 44.92N/89.54W Stratford 1 NW 3.4 in 0615 AM 01/29 44.82N/90.09W ...Marinette County... Athelstane 5.5 in 0600 AM 01/29 45.42N/88.06W Wausaukee 5.2 in 0800 AM 01/29 45.38N/87.96W Marinette 5.0 in 0730 AM 01/29 45.10N/87.62W Peshtigo 4.0 in 0730 AM 01/29 45.03N/87.74W Crivitz High Falls 2.6 in 0700 AM 01/29 45.36N/88.19W Amberg 9 E 2.3 in 0607 AM 01/29 45.48N/87.81W ...Oneida County... Minocqua 2.0 in 0630 AM 01/29 45.89N/89.73W Lake Tomahawk 2 SE 1.9 in 0600 AM 01/29 45.81N/89.56W Minocqua 1.4 in 0630 AM 01/29 45.89N/89.73W ...Outagamie County... Shiocton 10.5 in 0730 AM 01/29 44.44N/88.58W Appleton 9.2 in 0700 AM 01/29 44.28N/88.44W New London 7.9 in 0630 AM 01/29 44.36N/88.72W ...Portage County... Amherst 3 SE 7.6 in 0700 AM 01/29 44.41N/89.26W Rosholt 6.9 in 0707 AM 01/29 44.63N/89.31W Amherst 6.7 in 0600 AM 01/29 44.45N/89.29W Plover 6.5 in 0700 AM 01/29 44.44N/89.55W Almond 5 NE 6.4 in 0800 AM 01/29 44.31N/89.35W Rudolph 1 NNE 6.3 in 0500 AM 01/29 44.53N/89.79W Plover 2 E - Wwtp 5.5 in 0726 AM 01/29 44.46N/89.50W ...Shawano County... Angelica 8.4 in 0715 AM 01/29 44.67N/88.31W Shawano 2 SSW 4.5 in 0800 AM 01/29 44.76N/88.62W Split Rock 1 NNW 4.4 in 0800 AM 01/29 44.72N/89.02W ...Vilas County... Rest Lake 2.0 in 0830 AM 01/29 46.12N/89.88W Eagle River - South 1.6 in 0659 AM 01/29 45.91N/89.24W Eagle River 4 E 1.6 in 0713 AM 01/29 45.92N/89.15W St Germain 1.5 in 0600 AM 01/29 45.92N/89.49W Boulder Junction 9 ENE 1.3 in 0715 AM 01/29 46.19N/89.46W ...Waupaca County... Waupaca 8.0 in 1043 AM 01/28 44.34N/89.06W New London - WWTP 6.0 in 0700 AM 01/29 44.39N/88.75W ...Waushara County... Poy Sippi 2 W 7.7 in 0630 AM 01/29 44.11N/89.02W Berlin WWTP 6.0 in 0800 AM 01/29 43.99N/88.94W Hancock Exp Farm 5.7 in 0800 AM 01/29 44.12N/89.54W ...Winnebago County... Oshkosh 10.2 in 0600 AM 01/29 44.03N/88.54W Omro 2 SW 7.5 in 0700 AM 01/29 44.02N/88.78W Neenah 6.6 in 0700 AM 01/29 44.17N/88.45W ...Wood County... Wisconsin Rapids-Southeast 7.9 in 0730 AM 01/29 44.38N/89.80W Marshfield Exp Farm 6.0 in 0730 AM 01/29 44.64N/90.13W Pittsville - WWTP 5.7 in 0700 AM 01/29 44.44N/90.13W Port Edwards 2 E 5.5 in 0815 AM 01/29 44.34N/89.78W Marshfield 5.0 in 1043 AM 01/28 44.66N/90.16W
Daily 24-hour record snowfall totals for January 28:
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CITY SNOWFALL(IN) RECORD(IN) YEAR
MARSHFIELD 6.0(TIES) 6.0 1969
WISCONSIN RAPIDS 8.0(TIES) 8.0 1949
APPLETON 9.2 6.0 1994
GREEN BAY(NWS) 9.7 5.4 1994
OSHKOSH 10.2 6.0 1994
MANITOWOC 10.5 7.0 1918
STURGEON BAY 12.8 6.0 1949