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La Crosse office of the National Weather Service releases snowfall totals

Posted: Thu, Jan 26, 2017 8:06 AM
Snow in Spillville (Courtesy of Joyce Meyer Photography)

The National Weather Service office in La Crosse has published a list of snowfall totals from Tuesday's and Wednesday's snowstorm.

The NWS says, " Snowfall was generally 5 to 11 inches near the Minnesota-Iowa state line.  North of Interstate 90, snowfall totals were lower."

The National Weather Service says Calmar received 8 inches of snow, while Decorah got 5 inches.  Snowfall totals were slightly higher in Allamakee County, with Lansing getting 8.9 inches of snow and Waukon getting 8.8 inches.  West Union received 8 inches and Cresco got 6 inches.

Some of the highest snowfall totals came in Floyd and Mitchell counties.  Nora Springs received 10.5 inches of snow, while St. Ansgar got 11.2 inches.


This photo was taken three miles north of Decorah by an IADOT snow plow