Heavy Snow in Benson, North Dakota

Heavy Snow October 25, 2023 – October 27, 2023 · Benson, North Dakota

What the National Weather Service wrote

Public reports 11 inches of storm total snowfall 4 SW of Oberon.

The wider storm

In late October, a winter storm dumped heavy snow in eastern North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota over a period of 2 days. Due to mesoscale forces at play, some areas received a foot of snow or more where the band stalled. In addition to heavy snow, there was also blowing snow, reducing visibility across the area.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1145782. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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