Storms · 2008
Snowstorm of Feb. 5–8, 2008
From February 5, 2008 to February 8, 2008, 400 weather stations in Wisconsin, Michigan and Minnesota reported a total for this storm. 89 of them got 6 inches or more, 56 got a foot or more. The most was 21.4 in at Milwaukee 3.6 Nnw, WI. It also reached Category 1 in the Ohio Valley.
NOAA’s Regional Snowfall Index scored it 4.55 for the Upper Midwest (Category 2), the 47th highest of the 671 storms NOAA has scored there since 1900.
Amboy, MN: 0 in Artichoke Lake 1 E, MN: 0 in Babbitt, MN: 0 in Blue Earth, MN: 0 in Browns Valley, MN: 0 in Deep Portage, MN: 0 in Embarrass, MN: 0 in Fosston 1 E, MN: 0 in Gaylord, MN: 0 in Grand Marais, MN: 0 in Grand Rapids Forestry Lab, MN: 0 in Granite Falls, MN: 0 in Gunflint Lake 10 Nw, MN: 0 in Halstad, MN: 0 in Indus 3 W, MN: 0 in Leech Lake, MN: 0 in Little Falls 2Nne, MN: 0 in Marshall, MN: 0 in Melrose, MN: 0 in Milan 1Nw, MN: 0 in Minneota, MN: 0 in Montevideo 1Sw, MN: 0 in New Ulm 2 Se, MN: 0 in New York Mills, MN: 0 in Pine Rvr Dam, MN: 0 in Pipestone, MN: 0 in Santiago 3 E, MN: 0 in Tower 2S, MN: 0 in U Of Mn St Paul, MN: 0 in Walker, MN: 0 in Warroad, MN: 0 in Waskish 4Ne, MN: 0 in Windom, MN: 0 in Winnibigoshish Dam, MN: 0 in Wright 3 E, MN: 0 in Buckatabon, WI: 0 in Foxboro, WI: 0 in Sheldon, WI: 0 in Brimson 2S, MN: 0.1 in La Crosse Muni Ap, WI: 0.1 in Wautoma 4 N, WI: 0.2 in Moorhead, MN: 0.2 in Rhinelander Wjfw Tv-12, WI: 0.2 in Floodwood 2E, MN: 0.3 in Pokegama Dam, MN: 0.3 in Tower Dnr, MN: 0.3 in Jump Rvr 3E, WI: 0.3 in Port Wing, WI: 0.3 in Rochester Intl Ap, MN: 0.3 in St Cloud Rgnl Ap, MN: 0.3 in Collegeville St John's, MN: 0.4 in New Hope, MN: 0.4 in Wadena 3 S, MN: 0.4 in Wheaton, MN: 0.4 in Minneapolis-St Paul Intl Ap, MN: 0.4 in Cashton, WI: 0.5 in Trempealeau Dam 6, WI: 0.5 in Cass Lake, MN: 0.5 in Cook 8Ne, MN: 0.5 in Grand Portage, MN: 0.5 in Itasca Univ Of Minn, MN: 0.5 in Ortonville 1N, MN: 0.5 in Sandy Lake Dam Libby, MN: 0.5 in Two Harbors, MN: 0.5 in Big Falls, MN: 0.6 in Brainerd, MN: 0.6 in Eveleth Wwtp, MN: 0.6 in Isle 12N, MN: 0.6 in Madison Wwtp, MN: 0.6 in Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach, MN: 0.6 in Benson, MN: 0.7 in Gull Lake Dam, MN: 0.7 in Cloquet, MN: 0.8 in Detroit Lakes 1 Nne, MN: 0.8 in Lake Wilson, MN: 0.8 in Rothsay, MN: 0.8 in Tracy, MN: 0.8 in Wolf Ridge Elc, MN: 0.8 in Intl Falls Intl Ap, MN: 0.8 in Ada, MN: 0.9 in Bruno 7Ene, MN: 0.9 in Long Prairie, MN: 0.9 in Rice, MN: 0.9 in Mondovi, WI: 0.9 in Pattison Ranger Staion, WI: 0.9 in Spooner Ag Rsch Stn, WI: 0.9 in Spring Valley, MN: 1 in Genoa Dam 8, WI: 1 in Wisconsin Rapids, WI: 1 in Blackduck, MN: 1 in Crookston Nw Exp Stn, MN: 1 in Farmington 3Nw, MN: 1 in Glenwood 2Wnw, MN: 1 in Jordan 1Ssw, MN: 1 in Kelliher, MN: 1 in Litchfield, MN: 1 in Milaca, MN: 1 in Olivia 3E, MN: 1 in Pelican Rapids, MN: 1 in Thorhult, MN: 1 in Vadnais Lake, MN: 1 in Willmar Wwtp, MN: 1 in Brule Rs, WI: 1 in Couderay 7 W, WI: 1 in Hayward Rs, WI: 1 in Luck, WI: 1 in Minocqua, WI: 1 in Spring Valley, WI: 1 in Winter, WI: 1 in Duluth, MN: 1 in Marquette, MI: 1.1 in Trout Lake 1Sw, MI: 1.2 in Forestville-4E, WI: 1.2 in Green Bay Wfo, WI: 1.2 in Green Bay, WI: 1.2 in St Peter, MN: 1.2 in Two Harbors 7Nw, MN: 1.2 in River Falls, WI: 1.2 in Rudyard 4N, MI: 1.3 in Harmony, MN: 1.3 in Preston, MN: 1.3 in Spring Grove 4N, MN: 1.3 in Winnebago, MN: 1.3 in Oshkosh, WI: 1.3 in Dassel 3Se, MN: 1.3 in Hinckley, MN: 1.3 in Rockford, MN: 1.3 in Gordon, WI: 1.3 in Rest Lake, WI: 1.3 in Necedah, WI: 1.4 in Sparta, WI: 1.4 in Washington Is, WI: 1.4 in Wausau Wsaw Tv, WI: 1.4 in Wausau Asos, WI: 1.4 in Montgomery, MN: 1.4 in Cumberland, WI: 1.4 in Oshkosh 5.2 N, WI: 1.5 in Appleton, WI: 1.5 in Denmark Wwtp, WI: 1.5 in La Farge, WI: 1.5 in Buffalo 2Ne, MN: 1.5 in Cambridge, MN: 1.5 in Canby, MN: 1.5 in Elk Rvr, MN: 1.5 in Hutchinson 1 N, MN: 1.5 in New London, MN: 1.5 in Redwood Falls, MN: 1.5 in Wild Rvr Sp, MN: 1.5 in Amery, WI: 1.5 in Butternut 3Sw, WI: 1.5 in Holcombe, WI: 1.5 in Ladysmith 3W, WI: 1.5 in Grantsburg, WI: 1.5 in Kimberly 0.3 Ese, WI: 1.6 in Mora, MN: 1.6 in Cross Village 1E, MI: 1.7 in Caledonia, MN: 1.7 in Hancock Exp Farm, WI: 1.8 in Chanhassen Wsfo, MN: 1.8 in Madeline Is, WI: 1.8 in West Salem 0.7 W, WI: 2 in Weyauwega 0.1 S, WI: 2 in Cornell 5Se, MI: 2 in Moran, MI: 2 in Bricelyn, MN: 2 in Faribault, MN: 2 in Mankato, MN: 2 in Owatonna, MN: 2 in Rushford, MN: 2 in Worthington 2 Nne, MN: 2 in Chilton, WI: 2 in Galesville 2Wsw, WI: 2 in Green Bay Botanical, WI: 2 in La Crosse Wfo, WI: 2 in Marinette, WI: 2 in Pulaski Wwtp, WI: 2 in Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm, WI: 2 in Wis Rapids Grand Av B, WI: 2 in Westby 3Ene, WI: 2 in Ontonagon 6 Se, MI: 2 in Brownton Wwtp, MN: 2 in Camp Norris Dnr, MN: 2 in Dawson, MN: 2 in Lamberton Sw Rsch & Outreach C, MN: 2 in Red Lake Falls, MN: 2 in Red Wing Dam 3, MN: 2 in St Francis, MN: 2 in Vesta, MN: 2 in Baldwin, WI: 2 in Big Falls Hydro, WI: 2 in Bloomer, WI: 2 in Danbury, WI: 2 in Hurley, WI: 2 in Rice Lake, WI: 2 in Ridgeland 1Nne, WI: 2 in St Croix Falls, WI: 2 in Upson, WI: 2 in Willow Rsvr, WI: 2 in Viroqua, WI: 2.1 in Beaver Is, MI: 2.2 in Berlin Wwtp, WI: 2.2 in Brillion, WI: 2.2 in Clintonville, WI: 2.2 in Friendship, WI: 2.2 in Kewaunee, WI: 2.2 in New London, WI: 2.2 in Shawano 2Ssw, WI: 2.2 in Forest Lake 5Ne, MN: 2.2 in Stillwater 2Sw, MN: 2.2 in Babcock 1 Wnw, WI: 2.3 in Rhinelander 4Ne, WI: 2.3 in Marquette, MI: 2.3 in Mountain 1.1 Sw, WI: 2.4 in Grand Meadow, MN: 2.4 in Crivitz High Falls, WI: 2.4 in Owen 1E, WI: 2.4 in Albert Lea 3Se, MN: 2.5 in Austin Waste Wtp Facility, MN: 2.5 in La Crescent Dam 7, MN: 2.5 in Lanesboro, MN: 2.5 in Wells, MN: 2.5 in Zumbrota, MN: 2.5 in Alma Dam 4, WI: 2.5 in Mather 3 Nw, WI: 2.5 in Rhinelander, WI: 2.5 in White Lake 1 Se, WI: 2.5 in Elgin 2Ssw, MN: 2.5 in Hallock, MN: 2.5 in Springfield 1 Nw, MN: 2.5 in Phelps, WI: 2.5 in Rhinelander 2.7 Wnw, WI: 2.6 in Wilton 4.2 E, WI: 2.7 in Oshkosh 1.3 Nne, WI: 2.7 in Florence, WI: 2.7 in La Crosse 4Nnw, WI: 2.7 in Shiocton, WI: 2.7 in Waseca S Rsch & Outreach Ctr, MN: 2.7 in Mellen 4 Ne, WI: 2.7 in Byron 4North, MN: 2.8 in Lake City, MN: 2.8 in Blair, WI: 2.8 in Stanley Wwtp, WI: 2.8 in Waupaca, WI: 2.8 in Argyle, MN: 2.8 in Ashland 3S, WI: 2.8 in Wausaukee, WI: 2.9 in Niagara 10.3 Nw, WI: 3 in Arnold 2N, MI: 3 in Newberry 1N, MI: 3 in Fairmont, MN: 3 in Hokah Wwtp, MN: 3 in Winona Dam 5 A, MN: 3 in Durand, WI: 3 in Eau Claire 3Sw, WI: 3 in Eau Pleine Rsvr, WI: 3 in Goodrich 1 E, WI: 3 in Hatfield, WI: 3 in Argonne 1.5-Nw, WI: 3 in Lynxville Dam 9, WI: 3 in Mauston 1 Se, WI: 3 in Medford, WI: 3 in Neillsville 3Ese, WI: 3 in Oconto 4 W, WI: 3 in Rosholt, WI: 3 in Stockbridge-Munsee Rsvn, WI: 3 in Summit Lake, WI: 3 in Suring, WI: 3 in Thief Rvr Falls 2, MN: 3 in Saxon 1Wsw, WI: 3 in Kimberly 1.0 Se, WI: 3.1 in Rochester Ap 2Ne, MN: 3.1 in Theilman 1Ssw, MN: 3.1 in Zumbro Falls, MN: 3.1 in Gays Mills, WI: 3.1 in Hillsboro, WI: 3.1 in Rice Rsvr Tomahawk-2, WI: 3.1 in Eagle Rvr, WI: 3.1 in Peshtigo, WI: 3.2 in Clarksburg, MI: 3.2 in Whitefish Pt, MI: 3.3 in Altura 5W, MN: 3.3 in Munising, MI: 3.4 in Ironwood, MI: 3.4 in Iron Mtn-Kingsford Wwtp, MI: 3.5 in Marshfield Exp Farm, WI: 3.5 in Spirit Falls, WI: 3.5 in Stratford 1 Nw, WI: 3.5 in Lac Vieux Desert, WI: 3.5 in Wabasha, MN: 3.6 in Augusta Rs, WI: 3.6 in Lakefield 2Ne, MN: 3.7 in Ontario 3E, WI: 3.7 in Merrill 7.0 W, WI: 3.8 in Prairie Du Chien, WI: 3.8 in Bergland Dam, MI: 3.9 in Minnesota City Dam 5, MN: 4 in Laona 6 Sw, WI: 4 in Montello Wwtp, WI: 4 in Webster 9Se, WI: 4 in Black River Falls 1.7 Nne, WI: 4.1 in Goodman Sanitary Dist, WI: 4.2 in Dodge, WI: 4.3 in Richland Ctr, WI: 4.4 in Oshkosh 5.6 S, WI: 4.5 in Black Rvr Falls Sewage, WI: 4.5 in Chatham Exp Farm 2, MI: 4.5 in Watton 2Wsw, MI: 4.7 in Alberta Ford For Ctr, MI: 5 in Wisconsin Dells Wwtp, WI: 5.5 in Champion Van Riper Pk, MI: 5.5 in Tahquamenon Falls Sp, MI: 5.6 in Markesan, WI: 6 in Dodgeville Wwtp, WI: 6.5 in Manitowoc, WI: 6.7 in Herman, MI: 6.7 in Two Rivers, WI: 6.9 in Fond Du Lac, WI: 7.5 in Black Earth Ck Near Mazomanie, WI: 7.5 in La Valle, WI: 8 in Plymouth Wwtp, WI: 8.7 in Lancaster 4 Wsw, WI: 8.8 in Reedsburg Wwtp, WI: 8.8 in Baraboo Wwtp, WI: 9.4 in Blanchardville #2, WI: 9.4 in Sauk City Wwtp, WI: 9.5 in Kewaskum 1.8 Wnw, WI: 9.7 in Beloit, WI: 9.7 in Burlington Wwtp, WI: 10 in Portage Wwtp, WI: 10 in Poynette 7 Wnw, WI: 10.3 in Sheboygan 3.0 N, WI: 10.4 in Waukesha 1.8 Se, WI: 10.4 in Arlington, WI: 10.5 in Platteville, WI: 10.5 in Lodi Wwtp, WI: 10.7 in Hartford Wwtp, WI: 10.8 in Port Washington, WI: 10.8 in Waukesha 2.1 Ssw, WI: 11 in Charmany Farm, WI: 11 in Mt Mary College, WI: 11.2 in Clyman, WI: 11.4 in S Milwaukee Wwtp, WI: 11.5 in Shorewood 0.6 Nw, WI: 11.6 in Waterloo, WI: 11.7 in Columbus 1.2 S, WI: 12 in Fond Du Lac 1.0 Wsw, WI: 12 in Hustisford Wwtp, WI: 12.1 in Middleton 0.5 E, WI: 12.3 in Cottage Grove, WI: 12.3 in Horicon Wwtp, WI: 12.3 in Oconomowoc Wwtp, WI: 12.3 in Waukesha Wwtp, WI: 12.6 in Brookfield 3.4 Sw, WI: 12.7 in Brookfield, WI: 12.9 in Big Bend 0.1 Wnw, WI: 13 in Whitewater Wwtp, WI: 13 in Cuba City, WI: 13.1 in Madison 5.0 Sw, WI: 13.2 in Madison Dane Co Rgnl Ap, WI: 13.5 in Genoa City, WI: 13.7 in Holy Hill 2 E, WI: 14 in Madison 3.1 Wsw, WI: 14.2 in Milton Wwtp, WI: 14.2 in Monroe Wwtp, WI: 14.2 in Milwaukee Mitchell Ap, WI: 14.2 in Sussex 0.8 Nne, WI: 14.3 in Beaver Dam Wwtp, WI: 14.9 in Pell Lake, WI: 15 in Watertown Wwtp, WI: 15 in Belleville 1.7 Ese, WI: 15.3 in Paddock Lake 4 Ne, WI: 15.3 in Afton - Janesville Wwtp, WI: 15.4 in Argyle Wwtp, WI: 15.5 in Hales Corners/Whitnall Park/Bo, WI: 15.5 in Union Grove Wwtp, WI: 15.5 in West Bend Fire Stn, WI: 15.6 in Lake Mills 3.6 Wnw, WI: 15.7 in Hingham Wwtp, WI: 15.9 in Pleasant Prairie 3.4 Ese, WI: 16 in Uw Arboretum - Madison, WI: 16 in Mt Horeb, WI: 16 in Brookfield 1.8 Sse, WI: 16.2 in Allenton, WI: 16.2 in Kenosha 2.2 Sw, WI: 16.5 in Kenosha Wwtp, WI: 16.5 in Sheboygan, WI: 16.8 in Jefferson Wwtp, WI: 17 in Sullivan 3 Se - Wfo Mkx, WI: 17 in Lake Mills Wwtp, WI: 17.2 in Jackson 0.5 Sse, WI: 17.3 in W Allis, WI: 17.5 in Town Of Westford, WI: 17.8 in Stoughton Wwtp, WI: 18 in Brodhead Wwtp, WI: 18.1 in Cedarburg 0.8 Nne, WI: 18.9 in Racine Wwtp, WI: 19 in Clinton Wwtp, WI: 19.5 in Germantown Wastewater Utility, WI: 20.3 in Ft Atkinson Wwtp, WI: 20.4 in Milwaukee 3.6 Nnw, WI: 21.4 in Minneapolis Duluth Hayward Green Bay Madison Marquette Towns Town Storm total Milwaukee , WI14.2 in Madison , WI13.5 in Ironwood , MI3.4 in Munising , MI3.4 in Eau Claire , WI3 in Ashland , WI2.8 in Rhinelander , WI2.5 in Marquette , MI2.3 in Wausau , WI1.4 in Mankato , MN1.2 in Green Bay , WI1.2 in Duluth , MN1 in Hayward , WI1 in Minocqua , WI1 in International Falls , MN0.8 in Detroit Lakes , MN0.8 in Brainerd , MN0.6 in Two Harbors , MN0.5 in Minneapolis , MN0.4 in Grand Rapids , MN0.3 in St. Cloud , MN0.3 in Rochester , MN0.3 in La Crosse , WI0.1 in Grand Marais , MN0 in Ely , MN0 in
Biggest totals
Station Storm total Milwaukee 3.6 NnwWI 21.4 in Ft Atkinson WwtpWI 20.4 in Germantown Wastewater UtilityWI 20.3 in Clinton WwtpWI 19.5 in Racine WwtpWI 19 in Cedarburg 0.8 NneWI 18.9 in Brodhead WwtpWI 18.1 in Stoughton WwtpWI 18 in Town Of WestfordWI 17.8 in W AllisWI 17.5 in Jackson 0.5 SseWI 17.3 in Lake Mills WwtpWI 17.2 in Jefferson WwtpWI 17 in Sullivan 3 Se - Wfo MkxWI 17 in SheboyganWI 16.8 in Kenosha 2.2 SwWI 16.5 in Kenosha WwtpWI 16.5 in Brookfield 1.8 SseWI 16.2 in AllentonWI 16.2 in Pleasant Prairie 3.4 EseWI 16 in
Cross-country ski venues in its path Each venue’s nearest reporting station, within 20 km. Venue pages are on XC Index.
Brown Deer Park 21.4 in at Milwaukee 3.6 Nnw, 6 km away Lake Kegonsa State Park 18 in at Stoughton Wwtp, 8 km away CLCF Nordic 17.3 in at Jackson 0.5 Sse, 10 km away McMiller 17 in at Sullivan 3 Se - Wfo Mkx, 12 km away UW-Parkside Ski Trail 16.5 in at Kenosha 2.2 Sw, 9 km away Blue Mound State Park 16 in at Mt Horeb, 10 km away Lake Farm County Park 16 in at Uw Arboretum - Madison, 8 km away Turville Point Conservation 16 in at Uw Arboretum - Madison, 5 km away Lac Lawrann Conservancy 15.6 in at West Bend Fire Stn, 2 km away Whitnall Park 15.5 in at Hales Corners/Whitnall Park/Bo, 2 km away Rockport Park 15.4 in at Afton - Janesville Wwtp, 3 km away Pike Lake Unit 14 in at Holy Hill 2 E, 8 km away Cherokee Marsh - South Unit 13.5 in at Madison Dane Co Rgnl Ap, 4 km away Token Creek County Park 13.5 in at Madison Dane Co Rgnl Ap, 5 km away Elver Park 13.2 in at Madison 5.0 Sw, 2 km away University Ridge Golf Course 13.2 in at Madison 5.0 Sw, 5 km away Nordic Ski Trail 13 in at Whitewater Wwtp, 11 km away Blackhawk Ski Club Trails 12.3 in at Middleton 0.5 E, 6 km away CXC Outdoor Center 12.3 in at Middleton 0.5 E, 5 km away Door Creek Park 12.3 in at Cottage Grove, 5 km away Friends of Lapham Peak 12.3 in at Oconomowoc Wwtp, 11 km away Governor Nelson State Park 12.3 in at Middleton 0.5 E, 6 km away McCarthy County Park 12.3 in at Cottage Grove, 5 km away Nashotah Park 12.3 in at Oconomowoc Wwtp, 8 km away Odana Hills Golf Course 11 in at Charmany Farm, 2 km away Owen Conservation 11 in at Charmany Farm, 1 km away Minooka Park 10.4 in at Waukesha 1.8 Se, 3 km away Zillmer Ski Trails 9.7 in at Kewaskum 1.8 Wnw, 12 km away Indian Lake Park 9.5 in at Sauk City Wwtp, 12 km away And 238 more.
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Storm and dates: NOAA NCEI Snowstorm Database, storm 20080205_20080208_1. Long-record stations that reported every day: their daily reports (NOAA GHCN-Daily) summed over the dates. Other stations: the total in NOAA’s storm file.