A prolonged snowfall became moderate to heavy on during the evening of January 30th and the morning of January 31st. Total accumulations varied from 6 to 10 inches, except for lesser amounts near the southern border of the state. There some areas of blowing snow as winds increased.

Winter Storm in PIPESTONE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JAN-11 10:00:00 to 31-JAN-11 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Snowfall of 8 to 12 inches, including 11.6 inches at Pipestone, included light accumulations which fell before and after the heavy snow during the daytime hours of January 31st. Winds gusting to over 30 mph caused areas of blowing and drifting snow. Travel was made difficult at times, and some schools and businesses closed.

Winter Storm in MURRAY, MINNESOTA
From 31-JAN-11 10:00:00 to 31-JAN-11 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Snowfall of 6 to 10 inches included light accumulations which fell before and after the heavy snow during the daytime hours of January 31st. Winds gusting to over 30 mph caused areas of blowing and drifting snow. Travel was made difficult at times, and some schools and businesses closed.

Winter Storm in COTTONWOOD, MINNESOTA
From 31-JAN-11 10:00:00 to 31-JAN-11 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Snowfall of 5 to 9 inches included light accumulations which fell before and after the heavy snow during the daytime hours of January 31st. Winds gusting to over 30 mph caused areas of blowing and drifting snow. Travel was made difficult at times, and some schools and businesses closed.

Winter Weather in LINCOLN, MINNESOTA
From 31-JAN-11 18:00:00 to 31-JAN-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Light snow and areas of blowing snow lingered through the evening after heavy snow decreased during the day.

Winter Weather in LYON, MINNESOTA
From 31-JAN-11 18:00:00 to 31-JAN-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Light snow and areas of blowing snow lingered through the evening after heavy snow decreased during the day.

Winter Weather in PIPESTONE, MINNESOTA
From 31-JAN-11 18:00:00 to 31-JAN-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Light snow and areas of blowing snow lingered through the evening after heavy snow decreased during the day.

Winter Weather in MURRAY, MINNESOTA
From 31-JAN-11 18:00:00 to 31-JAN-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Light snow and areas of blowing snow lingered through the evening after heavy snow decreased during the day.

Winter Weather in COTTONWOOD, MINNESOTA
From 31-JAN-11 18:00:00 to 31-JAN-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Light snow and areas of blowing snow lingered through the evening after heavy snow decreased during the day.

Winter Weather in ROCK, MINNESOTA
From 31-JAN-11 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Snow produced accumulations of 4 to 8 inches. Winds gusting to over 30 mph caused some areas of blowing and drifting snow.

Winter Weather in NOBLES, MINNESOTA
From 31-JAN-11 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Snow produced accumulations of 3 to 7 inches. Winds gusting to over 30 mph caused some areas of blowing and drifting snow.

Winter Weather in JACKSON, MINNESOTA
From 31-JAN-11 00:00:00 to 31-JAN-11 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Snow produced accumulations of 3 to 7 inches. Winds gusting to over 30 mph caused some areas of blowing and drifting snow.

Winter Storm in LINCOLN, MINNESOTA
From 30-JAN-11 18:00:00 to 31-JAN-11 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Snowfall of 7 to 10 inches included light accumulations which fell before and after the heavy snow during the night of January 30th and the daytime hours of January 31st. Winds gusting to over 30 mph caused areas of blowing and drifting snow. Travel was made difficult at times, and some schools and businesses closed.

Winter Storm in LYON, MINNESOTA
From 30-JAN-11 18:00:00 to 31-JAN-11 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Snowfall of 8 to 11 inches, including 11 inches at Marshall, included light accumulations which fell before and after the heavy snow during the night of January 30th and the daytime hours of January 31st. Winds gusting to over 30 mph caused areas of blowing and drifting snow. Travel was made difficult at times, and some schools and businesses closed.