... Winter Weather Advisory in effect until 6 am CST Saturday... ... Winter Storm Warning is cancelled...
The National Weather Service in Twin Cities/Chanhassen has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for another one to three inches of snow which is in effect until 6 am CST Saturday. The Winter Storm Warning has been cancelled.
* Timing... expect periods of light to occasionally moderate snow to continue overnight.
* Accumulations... additional snow accumulations of one to three inches... bringing storm totals to 10 to 18 inches.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities... and use caution while driving.
Record Report
Statement as of 3:10 am CST on December 25, 2009
... Old twenty four hour snowfall record demolished at the St cloud Airport...
The daily snowfall amount at the St cloud Airport for Christmas eve was a very healthy 4.8 inches. This easily retired the old record of 4.0 inches recorded in December of 1920.
Local Storm Report
12/25/2009 1107 am
Springfield, Brown County.
Snow m11.0 inch, reported by co-op observer.
12/25/2009 1107 am
Springfield, Brown County.
Snow m11.0 inch, reported by co-op observer.
12/24/2009 0849 am
Springfield, Brown County.
Snow m6.0 inch, reported by trained spotter.
.58 inches of moisture.
12/24/2009 0849 am
Springfield, Brown County.
Snow m6.0 inch, reported by trained spotter.
12/24/2009 0849 am
Springfield, Brown County.
Snow m6.0 inch, reported by trained spotter.
.58 inches of moisture.
12/24/2009 0849 am
Springfield, Brown County.
Snow m6.0 inch, reported by trained spotter.
.58 inches of moisture.
Public Information Statement
Statement as of 2:06 PM CST on December 25, 2009
... Storm total snowfall from the December 23rd through 25th winter storm across central and southern Minnesota and western Wisconsin...
We are thankful to our coop and cocorahs observers... Airport observers Skywarn and snowfall spotters... and the media for the following snowfall reports. The totals below are not necessarily the final amount for each location.
Snow reports listed by amount
inches location St County time ------ ----------------------- -- -------------- ------- 16.00 Fairmont MN Martin 0100 PM 14.20 Hamburg MN Carver 0800 am 13.20 2 W Prior Lake MN Scott 0700 am 13.00 Sacred Heart MN Renville 1110 am 13.00 welcome MN Martin 1022 am 13.00 north St Paul MN Ramsey 0842 am 13.00 7 SSW Lakeville MN Scott 0715 am 12.50 Prior Lake MN Scott 1212 PM 12.50 Mora MN Kanabec 1129 am 12.50 Lester Prairie MN McLeod 0715 am 12.20 Watertown MN Carver 1100 am 12.10 1 SSW Jordan MN Scott 0800 am 12.00 Glencoe MN McLeod 1209 PM 12.00 Waterville MN Le Sueur 1107 am 12.00 Brownton MN McLeod 1022 am 12.00 Morgan MN Redwood 0912 am 12.00 Olivia MN Renville 0817 am 12.00 Morgan MN Redwood 0800 am 12.00 Mankato MN Blue Earth 0800 am 11.90 3 WSW Princeton MN Sherburne 0800 am 11.80 Fridley MN Anoka 0917 am 11.60 1 NNE Buffalo MN Wright 0705 am 11.50 Lakeville MN Dakota 1109 am 11.50 New Hope MN Hennepin 0922 am 11.50 Winnebago MN Faribault 0800 am 11.50 1 SSW Lonsdale MN Rice 0800 am 11.50 3 NW Plymouth MN Hennepin 0745 am 11.50 3 ENE Montgomery MN Rice 0700 am 11.30 Faribault MN Rice 0927 am 11.30 St Louis Park MN Hennepin 0829 am 11.00 Mankato MN Blue Earth 0102 PM 11.00 Isanti MN Isanti 1242 PM 11.00 Chanhassen NWS MN Carver 1200 PM 11.00 Darwin MN Meeker 1134 am 11.00 Bloomington MN Hennepin 1109 am 11.00 Springfield MN Brown 1107 am 11.00 Winthrop MN Sibley 1022 am 11.00 15 W Sandstone MN Kanabec 1012 am 11.00 Cyrus MN Pope 0922 am 11.00 Annandale MN Wright 0912 am 11.00 2 N North Branch MN Chisago 0907 am 11.00 Darwin MN Meeker 0826 am 11.00 Rockford MN Hennepin 0800 am 11.00 Mora MN Kanabec 0800 am 11.00 Waconia MN Carver 0708 am 10.80 Willmar MN Kandiyohi 0800 am 10.60 2 NE Buffalo MN Wright 0800 am 10.50 Ham Lake MN Anoka 1049 am 10.50 1 N Andover MN Anoka 0800 am 10.50 Litchfield MN Meeker 0634 am 10.30 Long Lake MN Hennepin 0700 am 10.30 2 N Chaska MN Carver 0530 am 10.20 3 WSW Princeton MN Sherburne 0830 am 10.20 4 N Albany MN Stearns 0745 am 10.10 5 WNW St cloud MN Stearns 0800 am 10.10 1 NNW Cold Spring MN Stearns 0800 am 10.10 2 N Coon Rapids MN Anoka 0730 am 10.10 St Peter MN Nicollet 0717 am 10.00 1 WSW New Brighton MN Ramsey 0107 PM 10.00 1 ESE St Joseph MN Stearns 0105 PM 10.00 Belgrade MN Stearns 0833 am 10.00 Fairmont MN Martin 0800 am 10.00 Rice Lake WI Barron 0708 am 10.00 3 N Kimball MN Stearns 0600 am 9.90 Dassel MN Meeker 0800 am 9.80 St cloud Airport MN Stearns 1200 PM 9.80 St Paul Como Park MN Ramsey 0842 am 9.80 Rush City MN Chisago 0826 am 9.80 Rice Lake WI Barron 0730 am 9.80 3 NE Rush City MN Chisago 0700 am 9.70 1 W Woodland MN Hennepin 0800 am 9.60 12 NW Ladysmith WI Rusk 0607 am 9.50 3 NNW Minneapolis MN Hennepin 0107 PM 9.50 Bloomington MN Hennepin 0826 am 9.50 Edina MN Hennepin 0817 am 9.50 5 W St cloud MN Stearns 0800 am 9.50 Blue Earth MN Faribault 0800 am 9.50 1 E Owatonna MN Steele 0700 am 9.50 Albany MN Stearns 0515 am 9.40 5 NE Forest Lake MN Chisago 0800 am 9.40 1 NNE Woodbury MN Washington 0700 am 9.30 1 ESE St Joseph MN Stearns 0912 am 9.30 2 W Foley MN Benton 0837 am 9.20 Sauk Rapids MN Benton 1020 am 9.20 Redwood Falls MN Redwood 0800 am 9.10 Donnelly MN Stevens 0912 am 9.00 Ellendale MN Steele 1057 am 9.00 Owatonna MN Steele 0800 am 9.00 1 SW Montevideo MN Chippewa 0800 am 9.00 Melrose MN Stearns 0800 am 9.00 Little Falls MN Morrison 0800 am 9.00 Oak Grove MN Anoka 0645 am 8.80 Minneapolis St Paul apt MN Hennepin 1200 PM 8.80 3 se Elmdale MN Morrison 0819 am 8.70 Long Prairie MN Todd 0800 am 8.70 Litchfield MN Meeker 0800 am 8.60 3 N Boyceville WI Dunn 0600 am 8.50 Cumberland WI Barron 0742 am 8.20 3 SSW White Bear Lake MN Ramsey 1100 am 8.20 St cloud scsu MN Stearns 0800 am 8.10 8 S Hillman MN Morrison 0930 am 8.00 3 NW Gilman MN Benton 0944 am 7.90 2 WSW Rice MN Stearns 0800 am 7.80 5 NW Minneapolis MN Hennepin 0800 am 7.60 4 NE Woodbury MN Washington 0700 am 7.50 Menomonie WI Dunn 0817 am 7.50 Clear Lake WI Polk 0800 am 7.30 Rice MN Benton 0800 am 7.00 Roberts WI St. Croix 0800 am 7.00 Milaca MN Mille Lacs 0800 am 7.00 Murdock MN swift 0759 am 7.00 Connorsville WI Dunn 0708 am 6.50 Red Wing MN Goodhue 0912 am 6.50 Zumbrota MN Goodhue 0800 am 6.30 2 SW Stillwater MN Washington 0800 am 6.00 Clayton WI Polk 0842 am 6.00 Hastings MN Dakota 0800 am 6.00 Baldwin WI St. Croix 0800 am 5.00 Bloomer WI Chippewa 0800 am 4.50 Elk Mound WI Dunn 0800 am 2.80 Jim Falls WI Chippewa 0800 am 2.60 Stanley WI Chippewa 0830 am