Storms · 1982
Snowstorm of Dec. 27–31, 1982
From December 27, 1982 to December 31, 1982, 304 weather stations in Wisconsin, Minnesota and Michigan reported a total for this storm. 113 of them got 6 inches or more, 50 got a foot or more. The most was 27.6 in at Saxon 1Wsw, WI.
Argyle, MN: 0 in Baudette, MN: 0 in Baudette 21 Sse, MN: 0 in Bemidji, MN: 0 in Big Falls, MN: 0 in Browns Valley, MN: 0 in Campbell, MN: 0 in Caribou 2 S, MN: 0 in Fosston 1 E, MN: 0 in Gonvick 2 W, MN: 0 in High Landing 2 Nw, MN: 0 in Itasca Univ Of Minn, MN: 0 in Karlstad, MN: 0 in Kettle Falls, MN: 0 in La Crescent Dam 7, MN: 0 in Leech Lake, MN: 0 in Pelican Rapids, MN: 0 in Preston, MN: 0 in Red Lake Falls, MN: 0 in Red Lake Indian Agcy, MN: 0 in Roseau, MN: 0 in Rothsay, MN: 0 in Tamarac Wildlife Ref, MN: 0 in Thorhult, MN: 0 in Walker, MN: 0 in Waskish 4Ne, MN: 0 in Winnibigoshish Dam, MN: 0 in Appleton, WI: 0 in Arlington, WI: 0 in Baraboo Wwtp, WI: 0 in Beaver Dam Wwtp, WI: 0 in Beloit, WI: 0 in Blanchardville #2, WI: 0 in Blue Mounds 6 Sse, WI: 0 in Breed 6 Sse, WI: 0 in Brillion, WI: 0 in Brodhead Wwtp, WI: 0 in Burlington Wwtp, WI: 0 in Cashton, WI: 0 in Charmany Farm, WI: 0 in Chilton, WI: 0 in Clintonville, WI: 0 in Coddington 1 E, WI: 0 in Dalton, WI: 0 in Darlington Wwtp, WI: 0 in Eau Pleine Rsvr, WI: 0 in Fond Du Lac Wwtp, WI: 0 in Ft Atkinson Wwtp, WI: 0 in Germantown Wastewater Utility, WI: 0 in Hancock Exp Farm, WI: 0 in Hartford Wwtp, WI: 0 in Hillsboro, WI: 0 in Horicon Wwtp, WI: 0 in Kenosha Wwtp, WI: 0 in Kewaunee, WI: 0 in Lake Geneva Wwtp, WI: 0 in Lake Mills Wwtp, WI: 0 in Lancaster 4 Wsw, WI: 0 in Lynxville Dam 9, WI: 0 in Marshfield Exp Farm, WI: 0 in Martintown 2E, WI: 0 in Mather 3 Nw, WI: 0 in Mauston 1 Se, WI: 0 in Mt Mary College, WI: 0 in Monroe Wwtp, WI: 0 in Montello Wwtp, WI: 0 in Muscoda, WI: 0 in Necedah, WI: 0 in New London, WI: 0 in Oconomowoc Wwtp, WI: 0 in Oconto 4 W, WI: 0 in Ontario 3E, WI: 0 in Platteville, WI: 0 in Plymouth Wwtp, WI: 0 in Portage Wwtp, WI: 0 in Port Washington, WI: 0 in Prairie Du Chien, WI: 0 in Racine Wwtp, WI: 0 in Reedsburg Wwtp, WI: 0 in Richland Ctr, WI: 0 in Rosholt, WI: 0 in Sheboygan, WI: 0 in Sparta, WI: 0 in Steuben 4 Se, WI: 0 in Stoughton Wwtp, WI: 0 in Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm, WI: 0 in Trempealeau Dam 6, WI: 0 in Two Rivers, WI: 0 in Union Grove Wwtp, WI: 0 in Viroqua, WI: 0 in Washington Is, WI: 0 in Watertown Wwtp, WI: 0 in Waukesha Wwtp, WI: 0 in Waupaca, WI: 0 in West Bend, WI: 0 in Whitewater Wwtp, WI: 0 in Madison Dane Co Rgnl Ap, WI: 0 in Milwaukee Mitchell Ap, WI: 0 in Green Bay, WI: 0 in La Crosse Muni Ap, WI: 0 in Lone Rock Tri Co Ap, WI: 0 in Fayette 4 Sw, MI: 0.1 in Crookston Nw Exp Stn, MN: 0.1 in Thief Rvr Falls 2, MN: 0.1 in Agassiz Refuge, MN: 0.2 in Stevens Pt, WI: 0.2 in Detroit Lakes 1 Nne, MN: 0.3 in Park Rapids Muni Ap, MN: 0.3 in Intl Falls Intl Ap, MN: 0.4 in Cornell 4 Wsw, MI: 0.5 in Iron Mtn-Kingsford Wwtp, MI: 0.5 in Winona Dam 5 A, MN: 0.5 in Galesville 2Wsw, WI: 0.5 in Wausau Asos, WI: 0.7 in Caledonia, MN: 0.8 in Pokegama Dam, MN: 0.9 in Fergus Falls, MN: 1 in Harmony, MN: 1 in Minnesota City Dam 5, MN: 1 in Ottertail, MN: 1 in Remer #2, MN: 1 in Dodge, WI: 1 in Lakewood 3 Ne, WI: 1 in Artichoke Lake 1 E, MN: 1.1 in Chippewa Valley Rgnl Ap, WI: 1.2 in Beaver, MN: 1.3 in Winona, MN: 1.5 in Blair, WI: 1.5 in Newald 4 N, WI: 1.5 in Prentice #2, WI: 1.5 in Willow Rsvr, WI: 1.5 in Janesville, WI: 1.6 in Breakwater, WI: 1.8 in Elbow Lake 5 E, MN: 2 in Milan 1Nw, MN: 2 in Wadena 3 S, MN: 2 in Neillsville 3Ese, WI: 2 in Owen 1E, WI: 2 in Spalding 1 Nw, MI: 2.1 in Mondovi, WI: 2.3 in Brule Island, WI: 2.4 in Ishpeming, MI: 2.5 in Benson, MN: 2.5 in Grand Rapids Forestry Lab, MN: 2.5 in Tyler, MN: 2.5 in Alma Dam 4, WI: 2.5 in Jump Rvr 3E, WI: 2.5 in Laona 6 Sw, WI: 2.5 in Medford, WI: 2.5 in Newberry-Luce Co Rd Commission, MI: 2.6 in Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach, MN: 2.6 in Cross Village 1E, MI: 2.8 in Alexandria Chandler Fld, MN: 2.8 in Wis Rapids Grand Av B, WI: 2.9 in Marquette, MI: 2.9 in Beaver Is, MI: 3 in Elgin 2Ssw, MN: 3 in Glenwood 2Wnw, MN: 3 in Rib Falls, WI: 3 in St Germain, WI: 3 in Sugar Camp, WI: 3 in Long Prairie, MN: 3.2 in Crystal Falls 6 Ne, MI: 3.5 in Wabasha, MN: 3.6 in North Pelican, WI: 3.7 in Pine Rvr Dam, MN: 3.8 in Rainbow Rsvr Tomahawk, WI: 3.9 in Cook 18 W, MN: 4 in Madison Wwtp, MN: 4 in Bloomer, WI: 4 in Fairchild Rs, WI: 4 in Goodrich 1 E, WI: 4 in Spirit Falls, WI: 4 in Stratford 1 Nw, WI: 4 in Ladysmith 3W, WI: 4.1 in Brainerd, MN: 4.3 in Big Falls Hydro, WI: 4.4 in Stambaugh 2Sse, MI: 4.5 in Rochester Intl Ap, MN: 4.6 in Steuben, MI: 5 in Austin Waste Wtp Facility, MN: 5 in Ft Ripley, MN: 5 in Zumbro Falls, MN: 5 in Antigo, WI: 5 in Marquette, MI: 5.3 in Canby, MN: 5.5 in Riverton, MN: 5.5 in Winton Pwr Plt, MN: 5.5 in Whitefish Pt, MI: 5.6 in Phelps, WI: 5.6 in Watersmeet, MI: 5.7 in Albert Lea 3Se, MN: 6 in Dawson, MN: 6 in Grand Marais, MN: 6 in Zumbrota, MN: 6 in Cedar Falls Hydro Plt, WI: 6 in Rest Lake, WI: 6 in Hibbing Chisholm Hibbing Ap, MN: 6 in Alberta Ford For Ctr, MI: 6.1 in Babbitt 2 Se, MN: 6.2 in Whiteface Rsvr, MN: 6.2 in Grand Marais 2 E, MI: 6.4 in Little Falls 2Nne, MN: 6.5 in Lac Vieux Desert, WI: 6.5 in Meadowlands 9 S, MN: 6.6 in Redwood Falls Muni Ap, MN: 6.7 in Champion Van Riper Pk, MI: 6.9 in Bricelyn, MN: 7 in Gunflint Lake 10 Nw, MN: 7 in Sandy Lake Dam Libby, MN: 7 in Wells, MN: 7 in Minocqua, WI: 7 in Ridgeland 1Nne, WI: 7 in Wisconsin Rapids, WI: 7 in Baraga, MI: 7.5 in Big Bay 1Nw, MI: 7.5 in Munising, MI: 7.5 in Tahquamenon Falls Sp, MI: 7.5 in Beechwood 7 Wnw, MI: 7.6 in Seney Wr, MI: 7.6 in Chatham Exp Fa, MI: 8 in Kenton, MI: 8 in Hastings Dam 2, MN: 8 in Winsted, MN: 8 in Spring Valley, WI: 8 in Summit Lake, WI: 8 in Baldwin, WI: 8.1 in Cotton, MN: 8.4 in Curtiss, WI: 8.6 in Aitkin 2E, MN: 9 in New London, MN: 9 in Willmar Wwtp, MN: 9 in Herman, MI: 9.1 in Wright 3 E, MN: 9.3 in St Cloud Rgnl Ap, MN: 9.3 in Owatonna, MN: 9.7 in Port Wing, WI: 9.7 in Vesta, MN: 9.8 in Faribault, MN: 10 in Montevideo 1Sw, MN: 10 in Red Wing, MN: 10 in Windom, MN: 10 in Cloquet, MN: 10.4 in Milaca, MN: 10.5 in New Ulm 2 Se, MN: 10.5 in Rice Lake, WI: 10.5 in Moose Lake 1 Sse, MN: 10.7 in Hutchinson 1 N, MN: 11 in Luverne, MN: 11 in Danbury, WI: 11 in River Falls, WI: 11 in Bergland Dam, MI: 11.2 in Lake Wilson, MN: 11.5 in Collegeville St John's, MN: 11.8 in Fairmont, MN: 12 in Lamberton Sw Rsch & Outreach C, MN: 12 in Litchfield, MN: 12 in Marshall, MN: 12 in Mora, MN: 12 in Olivia 3E, MN: 12 in Rosemount Rsch & Outreach Ctr, MN: 12 in St James Wwtp, MN: 12 in Tracy, MN: 12 in Waseca S Rsch & Outreach Ctr, MN: 12 in Duluth, MN: 12.1 in Amery, WI: 12.6 in Buffalo 2Ne, MN: 13 in Cambridge, MN: 13 in Cokato, MN: 13 in Spooner Ag Rsch Stn, WI: 13 in Young America 1Sw, MN: 13.1 in Stewart, MN: 13.2 in Gordon, WI: 13.5 in Blue Earth, MN: 14 in Chaska, MN: 14 in Duluth Harbor Stn, MN: 14 in Minneota, MN: 14 in St Peter, MN: 14 in Winnebago, MN: 14 in Hinckley, MN: 15 in Springfield 1 Nw, MN: 15 in Ashland Exp Farm, WI: 15 in Solon Springs, WI: 15 in Elk Rvr, MN: 15.3 in Cumberland, WI: 15.3 in St Paul, MN: 15.7 in Winter, WI: 15.7 in Farmington 3Nw, MN: 16 in Forest Lake 5Ne, MN: 16 in Jordan 1Ssw, MN: 16.5 in Drummond, WI: 16.5 in Minneapolis-St Paul Intl Ap, MN: 16.5 in Minong 5 Wsw, WI: 16.7 in Gaylord, MN: 16.9 in Ontonagon 6 Se, MI: 17 in Santiago 3 E, MN: 18 in Mellen 4 Ne, WI: 18 in Superior, WI: 18 in Ironwood, MI: 18.3 in Hayward Rs, WI: 18.3 in Bayfield 6 N, WI: 18.9 in Rockford, MN: 20 in Brule Rs, WI: 22.5 in Saxon 1Wsw, WI: 27.6 in Minneapolis Duluth Hayward Green Bay Madison Marquette Towns Town Storm total Hayward , WI18.3 in Ironwood , MI18.3 in Minneapolis , MN16.5 in Ashland , WI15 in Mankato , MN14 in Duluth , MN12.1 in St. Cloud , MN9.3 in Munising , MI7.5 in Minocqua , WI7 in Grand Marais , MN6 in Rochester , MN4.6 in Brainerd , MN4.3 in Marquette , MI2.9 in Eau Claire , WI1.2 in Grand Rapids , MN0.9 in Wausau , WI0.7 in International Falls , MN0.4 in Detroit Lakes , MN0.3 in Bemidji , MN0 in La Crosse , WI0 in Green Bay , WI0 in Madison , WI0 in Milwaukee , WI0 in
Biggest totals
Station Storm total Saxon 1WswWI 27.6 in Brule RsWI 22.5 in RockfordMN 20 in Bayfield 6 NWI 18.9 in IronwoodMI 18.3 in Hayward RsWI 18.3 in Santiago 3 EMN 18 in Mellen 4 NeWI 18 in SuperiorWI 18 in Ontonagon 6 SeMI 17 in GaylordMN 16.9 in Minong 5 WswWI 16.7 in Jordan 1SswMN 16.5 in DrummondWI 16.5 in Minneapolis-St Paul Intl ApMN 16.5 in Farmington 3NwMN 16 in Forest Lake 5NeMN 16 in St PaulMN 15.7 in WinterWI 15.7 in Elk RvrMN 15.3 in
Cross-country ski venues in its path Each venue’s nearest reporting station, within 20 km. Venue pages are on XC Index.
Uller Trail 27.6 in at Saxon 1Wsw, 10 km away After Hours Ski Trail 22.5 in at Brule Rs, 1 km away Baker Park Reserve 20 in at Rockford, 12 km away Mt. Ashwabay Ski Trails 18.9 in at Bayfield 6 N, 13 km away ABR Trails 18.3 in at Ironwood, 7 km away Iron Belle Trail 18.3 in at Ironwood, 13 km away Wolverine Ski Trail 18.3 in at Ironwood, 7 km away Hayward Hospital Trails 18.3 in at Hayward Rs, 4 km away Montreal Trails 18.3 in at Ironwood, 7 km away Seeley Ski Trails 18.3 in at Hayward Rs, 17 km away Magney-Snively Trail 18 in at Superior, 13 km away Sand Dunes State Forest 18 in at Santiago 3 E, 14 km away Spirit Mountain Nordic Center 18 in at Superior, 11 km away Copper Falls State Park 18 in at Mellen 4 Ne, 1 km away Penokee Mountain Trail 18 in at Mellen 4 Ne, 8 km away Superior Municipal Forest 18 in at Superior, 7 km away Braemar Golf Course 16.5 in at Minneapolis-St Paul Intl Ap, 12 km away Brookview Golf Course 16.5 in at Minneapolis-St Paul Intl Ap, 16 km away Chain of Lakes 16.5 in at Minneapolis-St Paul Intl Ap, 10 km away Columbia Golf Course 16.5 in at Minneapolis-St Paul Intl Ap, 16 km away Fort Snelling State Park 16.5 in at Minneapolis-St Paul Intl Ap, 4 km away Hiawatha Golf Course 16.5 in at Minneapolis-St Paul Intl Ap, 4 km away Highland 9-hole Golf Course 16.5 in at Minneapolis-St Paul Intl Ap, 6 km away Hyland Lake Park Reserve 16.5 in at Minneapolis-St Paul Intl Ap, 12 km away Theodore Wirth North 16.5 in at Minneapolis-St Paul Intl Ap, 14 km away Theodore Wirth South 16.5 in at Minneapolis-St Paul Intl Ap, 12 km away University of Minnesota Golf Course 16.5 in at Minneapolis-St Paul Intl Ap, 13 km away Wood Lake Nature Center 16.5 in at Minneapolis-St Paul Intl Ap, 5 km away Birkie Trail 16.5 in at Drummond, 16 km away And 239 more.
← Snowstorm of Jan. 20–24, 1982 · Snowstorm of Nov. 23–30, 1983 →
This storm is not in NOAA’s Snowstorm Database. It was found in the daily reports of the region’s long-record weather stations (NOAA GHCN-Daily): at least 25 of them had 6 inches or more over these dates. Each total is that station’s daily reports summed over the dates; stations that missed a day are left out.