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Winter Storm in Jackson, Wisconsin

Winter Storm February 20, 2026 · Jackson, Wisconsin

What the National Weather Service wrote

This snow band brought heavy snow to Jackson County with snowfall amounts ranging from 4 to 6 inches. The highest snowfall total in the county was reported in Melrose where 5.5 inches was measured.

The wider storm

During the late evening hours on February 19th into the morning hours on February 20th, a narrow but potent band of heavy snow moved into portions of west-central Wisconsin bringing snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour. The heaviest snowfall totals fell in a narrow corridor in Crawford, Vernon, La Crosse and Monroe counties where 8 to 12 inches of snow fell.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1319286. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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