Winter Storm in Chippewa, Wisconsin
Winter Storm December 9, 2025 – December 10, 2025 · Chippewa, Wisconsin
What the National Weather Service wrote
Between 5 to 6 inches of snow fell across the county. CoCoRaHS observers measured 5.9 inches of snow in Chippewa Falls. Additionally, the AWOS station located at the Chippewa Valley Regional Airport recorded visibility of three quarters of a mile due to falling snow which caused slippery conditions and hazardous travel conditions.
The wider storm
A potent clipper system moved across Minnesota and Wisconsin on December 9th, 2025. Areas across western Wisconsin observed several hours of snow beginning in the mid-afternoon and persisting through much of the evening. Snow accumulations ranged from 4 to 8 inches of snow. Snowfall rates did become heavier at times, causing reduced visibilities, slippery roads, and hazardous driving conditions.
A few of the highest snowfall observations were:
8.3 inches 6.5 miles NW of Menomonie (Dunn)
7.5 inches 6 miles SW of Haugen (Barron)
7.1 inches 4.4 miles WSW of Knapp (St. Croix)
6.2 inches 3 miles NW of Turtle Lake (Polk)
5.9 inches in Eau Claire (Eau Claire).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1300882. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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