Heavy Snow — Southern Marinette, Wisconsin

2019-02-05 to 2019-02-06 · Southern Marinette, Wisconsin

Event narrative

The highest snow total in southern Marinette County was 6.5 inches near High Falls Reservoir.

Wider weather episode

A fast-moving upper level disturbance moved across Wisconsin, dropping 6 to 9 inches of snow in a 12 to 18 hour period in parts of central, north-central, and northeast Wisconsin. The highest snow totals included 9.0 inches in Merrill (Lincoln Co.), 8.4 inches in Aurora (Florence Co.), 8.0 inches in Townsend (Oconto Co.), 7.8 inches at Rice Reservoir Number 2 (Lincoln Co.), 7.7 inches in Crandon (Forest Co.), and 7.5 inches in Rhinelander (Oneida Co.).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 803908. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.