Heavy Snow — Lincoln, Wisconsin

2025-02-08 · Lincoln, Wisconsin

Event narrative

The highest snowfall totals across Lincoln County included 7 inches near Merrill and 6.3 inches in Bradley.

Wider weather episode

As low pressure tracked across the Ohio Valley, a band of snow set up across central and east-central Wisconsin late Friday evening (2/7) and early Saturday morning (2/8), producing 3 to 6 inches of snow by around sunrise. Then, during the day on Saturday (2/8), another band of snow developed over the same location, producing another 3 to 6 inches of snow. Storm total snow accumulations were generally 6 to 11 inches from central to east-central Wisconsin.

Some of the highest snowfall totals included 11 inches near Pella (Shawano Co.), 10.5 inches near Northland (Waupaca Co.) as well as in Iola (Waupaca Co.), 10.4 inches in Weston (Marathon Co.), 10 inches in Sturgeon Bay (Door Co.) as well as in Brillion (Calumet Co.), Clintonville (Waupaca Co.), and Athens (Marathon Co.), 9.5 inches in Algoma (Kewaunee Co.), 9.2 inches near New Franken (Brown Co.), and 8 inches in Sobieski (southern Oconto Co.) as well as Kimberly (Outagamie Co.) and Manitowoc (Manitowoc Co.).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1230972. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.