Heavy Snow — Iron, Wisconsin

2023-03-28 to 2023-03-29 · Iron, Wisconsin

Event narrative

A lake-effect snow band produced a swath of 3 to 5 inches of snowfall over the northern part of the county with a high report of 6 inches in Gile.

Wider weather episode

Slow moving low pressure over eastern Lake Superior led to a prolonged period of lake-effect snowfall across northern Iron County on the 28th into the 29th. Most areas received around 3 to 5 inches while Gile received 6 inches.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1085559. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.