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Here are snowfall totals from across the area for the December 16-17 winter storm. The map shows interpolated values, while the table below provides specific reports received by the National Weather Service from a variety of sources.

Snowfall Totals for December 16-17, 2016

 

The totals below are not necessarily the final amount for each location.
Thank you to all of our weather observers for making these reports possible.


Location                     Amount    Time/Date       Provider
Eau Claire                   7.1 in    1020 AM 12/17   Official NWS
Lakeville                    7.0 in    0900 AM 12/17
2 W Shakopee                 7.0 in    0945 AM 12/17
Fairmont                     6.8 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Menomonie                    6.8 in    1100 AM 12/17
Richfield 1 WNW              6.8 in    0500 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Bloomington                  6.5 in    0800 AM 12/17
Bricelyn                     6.5 in    0700 AM 12/17   COOP
2 WNW Richfield              6.5 in    0230 AM 12/17
North St Paul 1NNW           6.3 in    0848 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Blue Earth 1S                6.1 in    0800 AM 12/17   COOP
Minneapolis St. Paul Airport 6.1 in    0600 AM 12/17   Official NWS
Victoria 1WSW                6.1 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
2 ESE Apple Valley           6.0 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Baldwin                      6.0 in    0700 AM 12/17   COOP
Dawson                       6.0 in    0700 AM 12/17   COOP
Montevideo 1SW               6.0 in    0700 AM 12/17   COOP
1 SE Osceola                 6.0 in    0900 AM 12/17
Rice Lake                    6.0 in    1100 AM 12/17
River Falls 1S               6.0 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Rosemount                    6.0 in    0800 AM 12/17
Spicer 3 WSW                 6.0 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Victoria 2ENE                6.0 in    0800 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Goodhue                      5.9 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
1 SE Burnsville              5.8 in    0800 AM 12/17
Edina 1SE                    5.8 in    0725 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Lakeville 2NNE               5.8 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Prior Lake 1WSW              5.8 in    0545 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Redwood Falls                5.8 in    0630 AM 12/17   COOP
Credit River                 5.7 in    0850 AM 12/17
Mendota Heights 2WNW         5.7 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Bloomington 1 ESE            5.6 in    0800 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
New Hope 1.9 S               5.6 in    0710 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Apple Valley 3ESE            5.5 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Chaska                       5.5 in    0615 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Chaska 2NW                   5.5 in    0300 AM 12/17   COOP
Farmington 2SE               5.5 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Golden Valley                5.5 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Lakeland 2WNW                5.5 in    0800 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Mankato 4E                   5.5 in    0700 AM 12/17   UCOOP
3 NE Stockholm               5.5 in    0830 AM 12/17
Stockholm 2NE                5.5 in    0800 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
NWS Chanhassen               5.4 in    0600 AM 12/17   Official NWS
1 SE Fridley                 5.3 in    0815 AM 12/17
Roberts                      5.2 in    0800 AM 12/17   COOP
Waconia                      5.2 in    0700 AM 12/17   UCOOP
Watertown                    5.2 in    0900 AM 12/17
1 SW Coon Rapids             5.1 in    1045 AM 12/17
Afton 1E                     5.0 in    0845 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Elk Mound                    5.0 in    0730 AM 12/17   UCOOP
Hastings (L/D 2)             5.0 in    0600 AM 12/17   COOP
4 NNW Mendota Heights        5.0 in    0830 AM 12/17
Norwood/Young America        5.0 in    1240 AM 12/17
Red Wing                     5.0 in    0800 AM 12/17
Red Wing                     5.0 in    0800 AM 12/17   COOP
Red Wing (L/D 3)             5.0 in    0600 AM 12/17   COOP
River Falls 1SW              5.0 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
4 N Rogers                   5.0 in    0740 AM 12/17
4 WSW St. Paul               5.0 in    0830 AM 12/17
Watertown                    5.0 in    0445 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Willmar 5N                   5.0 in    0600 AM 12/17   COOP
Winnebago                    5.0 in    0741 AM 12/17   COOP
Woodbury                     5.0 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Jim Falls 3 NW               4.9 in    0630 AM 12/17   COOP
Stillwater 2 SW              4.9 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
White Bear Lake              4.9 in    0830 AM 12/17
2 NE Montrose                4.8 in    0945 AM 12/17
Plymouth 2ENE                4.8 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Rockford                     4.7 in    0900 AM 12/17
Balsam Lake 4 SE             4.6 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Silver Lake 1NNW             4.6 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Annandale                    4.5 in    0800 AM 12/17
Boyceville 3NNE              4.5 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Carver                       4.5 in    0108 AM 12/17
Long Lake                    4.5 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
2 SW Maple Grove             4.5 in    0111 AM 12/17
Maple Plain                  4.5 in    0900 AM 12/17
Newport                      4.5 in    0745 AM 12/17
Saint Louis Park 2ESE        4.5 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
St. Michael 1E               4.5 in    0800 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Winthrop                     4.5 in    0730 AM 12/17
Anoka 1SE                    4.3 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Apple Valley 3SSE            4.3 in    0730 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Minneapolis Dwtn (Miss R)    4.3 in    0600 AM 12/17   COOP
North St. Paul 1WNW          4.3 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Brooklyn Center 1E           4.1 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Bloomer                      4.0 in    0800 AM 12/17   COOP
Chetek 2SE                   4.0 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Cumberland                   4.0 in    0920 AM 12/17
Golden Valley                4.0 in    0651 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Isanti                       4.0 in    0230 AM 12/17
Kimball 3N                   4.0 in    0600 AM 12/17   COOP
Ladysmith 2WNW               4.0 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Mankato                      4.0 in    0730 AM 12/17
Montgomery 3ENE              4.0 in    0600 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
North Branch 1WSW            4.0 in    0800 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Orrock 2SE                   4.0 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Stillwater 1NE               4.0 in    0751 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Nerstrand 4E                 3.8 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
North Branch 1 NNW           3.8 in    0600 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Roseville                    3.8 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Sveadahl 5NNW                3.6 in    0715 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Ellendale                    3.5 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Le Center 5NNW               3.5 in    0800 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Milaca                       3.5 in    0730 AM 12/17   COOP
8 NE Myrtle                  3.5 in    0721 AM 12/17
New Ulm 3SE                  3.5 in    0555 AM 12/17   COOP
Rush City 3 NE               3.5 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
St. Cloud (SCSU)             3.5 in    0500 AM 12/17   UCOOP
Veseli 1W                    3.5 in    0500 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Waseca 1NNE                  3.5 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Le Center                    3.4 in    1000 AM 12/17
Owatonna                     3.3 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
St. Cloud Airport            3.3 in    0600 AM 12/17   Official NWS
Carlos 3WSW                  3.0 in    0630 AM 12/17   COOP
Foley                        3.0 in    0745 AM 12/17
3 NW Foreston                3.0 in    1100 AM 12/17
1 SW Little Falls            3.0 in    0645 AM 12/17
Madelia                      3.0 in    0630 AM 12/17
Melrose                      3.0 in    0700 AM 12/17   COOP
Millerville                  3.0 in    0700 AM 12/17
Nye 2E                       3.0 in    0800 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Roseville 2 WNW              3.0 in    0600 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
New Prague                   2.5 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Rice                         2.4 in    0700 AM 12/17   COOP
Glencoe 3WSW                 1.8 in    0730 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Long Prairie                 1.7 in    0600 AM 12/17   COOP
Little Falls                 1.5 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS
Princeton 2WSW               0.8 in    0700 AM 12/17   COCORAHS

Observations are collected from a variety of sources with varying
equipment and exposures. Not all data listed are considered official.