Northern St. Louis storm history

While the bulk of the snowfall fell to areas south and east of northern St. Louis County, some areas did see some higher amounts. Upwards of 7 inches of accumulation was reported in Ely with this system.

Snowfall totals across the northern part of the county were in the 5 to 8 inch range. A high report of 9 inches was recorded near Celina.

Snowfall totals of 4 to 8 inches were reported across the northern part of the county. A high report of 9 inches was received from Kabetogama.

Snowfall across the northern part of the county ended up in the 5 to 7 inch range with lesser amounts across the remainder of the county. A high report of 8 inches was recorded in Kabetogama.

Wind chills as low as -40F were reported in the county.

Wind chills as low as -40F were reported in the county.

Snowfall amounts were generally under 6 inches across the northern part of St. Louis County. However, a few locations around Ely received right around 6 inches with a high report of 6.1 inches six miles north-northwest of Ely.

Wind chills as low as -46F were reported in the northern part of the county.

Snowfall totals of 5 to 7 inches were reported across northern St. Louis County with a high report of 8 inches at the Kabetogama store.

November began with D2 Severe Drought conditions across most of northern St. Louis County with the exception of the northwest corner which was in D1 Moderate Drought. Precipitation during the beginning and middle of the month led to the complete removal of D2 Severe Drought condi…

A large spring storm brought heavy snowfall to much of northeastern Minnesota the 24th into the 26th. Dry air at the surface let to a delayed start across northern St. Louis County, but snow ended up being a bit heavier than expected when temperatures remained cooler and mixed pr…

Persistent light snow fell across parts of northern St. Louis County starting the afternoon of the 10th and continued through the next afternoon. While snowfall rates were light, due to the duration some locations were able to reach 6 to 8 inches of accumulation with 8.3 inches r…

Snowfall totals across the northern part of the county were in the 6 to 8 inch range for the event with a high report of 8.5 inches near Ely.

Snowfall totals were in the 4 to 6 inch range across the county with a high report of 6 inches in Kabetogama.

Snowfall totals of 3 to 7 inches were reported across the northern part of the county with a high report of 9.2 inches near Ely.

Wind chills briefly fell to -41F at Orr during the early morning hours of the 3rd.

Wind chills dropped as low as -47F at Ash Lake for around 4 hours around sunrise on the 30th.

Wind chills briefly reached -43F at Ash Lake during the morning of the 29th.

Snowfall amounts of 8 to 10 inches were reported across northern St. Louis County with a high report of 11 inches near Celina.

A localized area of just over 6 inches of snow fell in the northeast corner of the county. Totals elsewhere across the northern part of the county were around 4 inches or less.

Snowfall totals of 6 to just over 7 inches were reported across northern St. Louis County along with freezing rain accumulations of up to 0.20 inches in Ely.

Snowfall totals of 4 to 6 inches were observed across the northern part of the county, although higher totals were most likely received in far northern parts of the county which is wilderness area. The highest total received was 6.5 inches near Buyck.

Snowfall totals across the northern part of St. Louis County were generally under 6 inches being on the edge of the system, but the southwestern corner did reach 6 inches 12 hours after snow began.

Snowfall reports of 1 to 3 inches were reported across the northern part of the county. Wind gusts of upwards of 35 mph led to blowing snow and visibilities reduced to under a half mile during the late morning hours of the 16th that led to difficult travel conditions.

Snowfall totals of 3 to 7 inches were reported across northern St. Louis County with a max report of 7.3 inches at a COOP site near Orr.

The month began with D2 Severe Drought across the northern part of the county. Throughout the month the region received precipitation of 0.75 to 2.25 inches above the normal. This led to the removal of most of the D2 Severe Drought from the area with the update on the 21st, leavi…

Heavier than expected snow was observed across the northern portion of St. Louis County with 6 to 8 inches being reported over a 24-hour period. This highest total was 8 inches near Celina.

The month began with D3 Extreme Drought across the eastern quarter of the northern part of the county with D2 Severe Drought across the remainder of the county. Precipitation amounts of 1 to 2 inches over the first two weeks of the month led to the removal of the area of D3 Extre…

Much of the area was under D2 Severe Drought with an area of D3 Extreme Drought across southeastern third of the northern part of St. Louis County to begin the month. Rainfall for the month ended up around 1 to 2 inches below normal, but around an inch of accumulation during the …

The northern part of the county began the month in D3 Extreme Drought. Rainfall of around a half inch fell during the first half of the month and did not put a dent in the yearly deficit. Moderate to heavy rainfall during the week of the 16th-20th totaled almost 3 inches and brou…

The northern part of the county began the month with a mix of D2 Severe Drought bordering a large area of D1 Moderate Drought. Little rainfall during the first two weeks of the month led to D2 Severe Drought spreading across the remainder of the northern part of the county with t…

Rainfall deficits of 3 to 9 inches were observed across northern St. Louis County by the middle of July. Areas of D2 Severe Drought entered the northwestern corner of the county on July 13 and spread across the entirety of the northern part of the county on July 20. The far north…