Yeah, we narrowly missed it.

From central MN into northwest Wisconsin, there’s a hearty 5-11″ that has fallen….so far. This is the thick, heavy stuff, so it’s compacting, taking down tree branches, and knocking out power. Also, driving is a slow go once you hit northwest of Cannon Falls (on 52) and north of Albert Lea (I-35). Check 511mn.org if you have any plans to head that way tonight. Folks in Iowa, west of I-35, should check www.iowaroadconditions.org too, for slick spots.

WE have the cold rain/drizzle. As colder air wraps in this evening, however, look for it to change to snow overnight. Potential accumulations here will be 1-2″, mainly on the grassy surfaces and less-traveled surfaces. The ground is still fairly warm, so this won’t pile up and it also won’t stick around for days on end. We could see a light snow/rain mix on Sunday before it finally tapers off (minor accumulations expected on Sunday).

The weather remains active this week, with some chilly air set to arrive on Thursday, and more rain/snow chances.

More to come!

Snowfall reports as of 10 PM Saturday, November 13th:

0715 PM SNOW INVER GROVE HEIGHTS 44.83N 93.06W
11/13/2010 M8.2 INCH DAKOTA             MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0708 PM SNOW VADNAIS HEIGHTS 45.06N 93.07W
11/13/2010 M9.5 INCH RAMSEY             MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0703 PM SNOW NORTH BRANCH 45.51N 92.98W
11/13/2010 M9.2 INCH CHISAGO            MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0703 PM SNOW LAKEVILLE 44.68N 93.24W
11/13/2010 M6.7 INCH DAKOTA             MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0703 PM SNOW ST LOUIS PARK 44.95N 93.36W
11/13/2010 M9.2 INCH HENNEPIN           MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0703 PM SNOW SHAKOPEE 44.77N 93.48W
11/13/2010 M8.0 INCH SCOTT              MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0605 PM SNOW ST LOUIS PARK 44.95N 93.36W
11/13/2010 M9.2 INCH HENNEPIN           MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0510 PM SNOW RUSH CITY 45.68N 92.97W
11/13/2010 M9.4 INCH CHISAGO            MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0510 PM SNOW CHANHASSEN 44.86N 93.56W
11/13/2010 M9.8 INCH CARVER             MN OFFICIAL NWS OBS
0505 PM SNOW ST PAUL 44.95N 93.10W
11/13/2010 M6.2 INCH RAMSEY             MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0505 PM SNOW WOODBURY 44.91N 92.92W
11/13/2010 M6.5 INCH WASHINGTON         MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0505 PM SNOW EDINA 44.89N 93.36W
11/13/2010 M8.5 INCH HENNEPIN           MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0505 PM SNOW 5 S FARMINGTON 44.58N 93.18W
11/13/2010 M6.0 INCH DAKOTA             MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0445 PM SNOW RUSH CITY 45.68N 92.97W
11/13/2010 M9.4 INCH CHISAGO            MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0426 PM SNOW WACONIA 44.85N 93.79W
11/13/2010 M8.2 INCH CARVER             MN NWS EMPLOYEE
TOTAL SO FAR
0400 PM SNOW 1 SSW WYOMING 45.32N 93.00W
11/13/2010 M11.0 INCH CHISAGO            MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0335 PM SNOW CHAMPLIN 45.17N 93.39W
11/13/2010 M5.4 INCH HENNEPIN           MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0335 PM SNOW WOODBURY 44.91N 92.92W
11/13/2010 M7.0 INCH WASHINGTON         MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0313 PM SNOW 7 S HILLMAN 45.91N 93.89W
11/13/2010 M1.7 INCH MORRISON           MN CO-OP OBSERVER
0301 PM SNOW CHISAGO CITY 45.37N 92.89W
11/13/2010 M9.0 INCH CHISAGO            MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0258 PM SNOW NEW MARKET 44.57N 93.35W
11/13/2010 M9.5 INCH SCOTT              MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0216 PM SNOW SW BURNSVILLE 44.76N 93.28W
11/13/2010 M10.0 INCH DAKOTA             MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0205 PM SNOW 1 E CUMBERLAND 45.54N 92.00W
11/13/2010 E5.0 INCH BARRON             WI TRAINED SPOTTER
0150 PM SNOW GLENCOE 44.77N 94.15W
11/13/2010 M7.0 INCH MCLEOD             MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0148 PM SNOW 5 SE ELK RIVER 45.28N 93.50W
11/13/2010 M8.3 INCH ANOKA              MN TRAINED SPOTTER
0139 PM SNOW 2 N ELKO 44.59N 93.32W
11/13/2010 M4.5 INCH SCOTT              MN TRAINED SPOTTER
IN PAST 6 HOURS.. .7.5 ON GROUND
0112 PM SNOW 1 SE CHASKA 44.81N 93.59W
11/13/2010 M8.5 INCH CARVER             MN NWS EMPLOYEE
0112 PM SNOW WNW FARIBAULT 44.30N 93.28W
11/13/2010 M3.0 INCH RICE               MN CO-OP OBSERVER
0104 PM SNOW 3 N FOREST LAKE 45.32N 92.98W
11/13/2010 E10.0 INCH CHISAGO            MN CO-OP OBSERVER
SO FAR
0102 PM SNOW NEW HOPE 45.04N 93.39W
11/13/2010 M10.1 INCH HENNEPIN           MN CO-OP OBSERVER
1248 PM SNOW BLOOMINGTON 44.83N 93.32W
11/13/2010 M7.3 INCH HENNEPIN           MN TRAINED SPOTTER
1243 PM SNOW 3 NNW MINNEAPOLIS 45.00N 93.29W
11/13/2010 E9.0 INCH HENNEPIN           MN TRAINED SPOTTER
1239 PM SNOW 2 W PRIOR LAKE 44.73N 93.47W
11/13/2010 M8.9 INCH SCOTT              MN TRAINED SPOTTER
1237 PM SNOW 1 ENE INVER GROVE HEIGH 44.83N 93.04W
11/13/2010 M3.0 INCH DAKOTA             MN TRAINED SPOTTER
SNOW DEPTH 8.5
1230 PM SNOW CLAYTON 45.32N 92.17W
11/13/2010 M4.0 INCH POLK               WI TRAINED SPOTTER
FOUR INCH BRANCH DOWN DUE TO WEIGHT OF SN OW. LIGHT SNOW
STILL FALLING AT TIMES.

In Iowa:

0903 PM SNOW SCHALLER 42.50N 95.30W
11/12/2010 E1.3 INCH SAC                IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
1003 PM SNOW DENISON 42.02N 95.35W
11/12/2010 E1.5 INCH CRAWFORD           IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
1003 PM SNOW AUBURN 42.25N 94.88W
11/12/2010 E1.8 INCH SAC                IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
1007 PM SNOW CHARTER OAK 42.07N 95.59W
11/12/2010 E5.0 INCH CRAWFORD           IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
1007 PM SNOW DENISON 42.02N 95.35W
11/12/2010 E4.0 INCH CRAWFORD           IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
1012 PM SNOW BREDA 42.18N 94.98W
11/12/2010 E1.5 INCH CARROLL            IA BROADCAST MEDIA
1229 AM SNOW MANILLA 41.89N 95.24W
11/13/2010 E2.0 INCH CRAWFORD           IA TRAINED SPOTTER
0102 AM SNOW ESTHERVILLE 43.40N 94.83W
11/13/2010 E2.0 INCH EMMET              IA BROADCAST MEDIA
0125 AM SNOW DENISON 42.02N 95.35W
11/13/2010 E6.0 INCH CRAWFORD           IA BROADCAST MEDIA
0235 AM SNOW LAKE VIEW 42.31N 95.05W
11/13/2010 E6.0 INCH SAC                IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
0235 AM SNOW SAC CITY 42.42N 95.00W
11/13/2010 E3.8 INCH SAC                IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
0237 AM SNOW POCAHONTAS 42.74N 94.67W
11/13/2010 E3.0 INCH POCAHONTAS         IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
0238 AM SNOW ESTHERVILLE 43.40N 94.83W
11/13/2010 E3.0 INCH EMMET              IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
0238 AM SNOW DENISON 42.02N 95.35W
11/13/2010 E8.0 INCH CRAWFORD           IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
0238 AM SNOW EMMETSBURG 43.11N 94.68W
11/13/2010 E4.0 INCH PALO ALTO          IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
0242 AM SNOW DENISON 42.02N 95.35W
11/13/2010 E7.0 INCH CRAWFORD           IA DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
0251 AM SNOW ALGONA 43.07N 94.23W
11/13/2010 E2.5 INCH KOSSUTH            IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
0256 AM SNOW MALLARD 42.94N 94.68W
11/13/2010 E7.0 INCH PALO ALTO          IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
0457 AM SNOW 4 W ESTHERVILLE AIRPORT 43.40N 94.83W
11/13/2010 M2.0 INCH EMMET              IA TRAINED SPOTTER
0549 AM SNOW 2 SE ALGONA AIRPORT 43.06N 94.24W
11/13/2010 E3.5 INCH KOSSUTH            IA TRAINED SPOTTER
0700 AM SNOW CARROLL 42.07N 94.86W
11/13/2010 M2.0 INCH CARROLL            IA CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM SNOW NNE DAKOTA CITY 42.73N 94.20W
11/13/2010 M0.4 INCH HUMBOLDT           IA CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM SNOW RUTHVEN 43.13N 94.90W
11/13/2010 M10.5 INCH PALO ALTO          IA COCORAHS
0700 AM SNOW 7 NNE ATLANTIC 41.49N 94.96W
11/13/2010 M1.0 INCH CASS               IA COCORAHS
0700 AM SNOW DENISON 42.02N 95.35W
11/13/2010 M6.5 INCH CRAWFORD           IA CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM SNOW NNW AUDUBON AIRPORT 41.71N 94.92W
11/13/2010 M0.5 INCH AUDUBON            IA CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM SNOW ROCKWELL CITY 42.40N 94.63W
11/13/2010 M1.0 INCH CALHOUN            IA CO-OP OBSERVER
0721 AM SNOW 3 S MANNING 41.87N 95.05W
11/13/2010 E1.3 INCH CARROLL            IA TRAINED SPOTTER
0734 AM SNOW 1 E SAC CITY 42.42N 94.98W
11/13/2010 M5.0 INCH SAC                IA CO-OP OBSERVER
0744 AM SNOW DENISON 42.02N 95.35W
11/13/2010 E10. INCH CRAWFORD           IA BROADCAST MEDIA
0745 AM SNOW 4 W ESTHERVILLE AIRPORT 43.41N 94.83W
11/13/2010 M6.0 INCH EMMET              IA TRAINED SPOTTER
0836 AM SNOW MANNING 41.91N 95.06W
11/13/2010 M4.5 INCH CARROLL            IA TRAINED SPOTTER
0903 AM SNOW WSW RINGSTED 43.29N 94.51W
11/13/2010 M10. INCH EMMET              IA CO-OP OBSERVER
0923 AM SNOW 3 W ALGONA 43.07N 94.29W
11/13/2010 M6.0 INCH KOSSUTH            IA CO-OP OBSERVER
1247 PM SNOW EMMETSBURG 43.11N 94.68W
11/13/2010 M14. INCH PALO ALTO          IA CO-OP OBSERVER
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This post was written by Steph on November 13, 2010

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