An area of surface low pressure drifted to near Bismarck, North Dakota, by the early morning hours of the 4th and stalled there until the early morning hours of the 5th. This resulted in a prolonged period of snow over most of eastern North Dakota and the northwest quarter of Minnesota. The Karlstad (MN) station reported 12 inches of snow for the event.

Heavy Snow in KITTSON, MINNESOTA
From 03-MAR-13 21:00:00 to 05-MAR-13 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Heavy snow of from 6 to 12 inches impacted northwest Minnesota from late Sunday evening through Monday evening. Blowing and drifting snow continued into early Tuesday morning.

Heavy Snow in WEST MARSHALL, MINNESOTA
From 03-MAR-13 21:00:00 to 05-MAR-13 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Heavy snow of from 6 to 12 inches impacted northwest Minnesota from late Sunday evening through Monday evening. Blowing and drifting snow continued into early Tuesday morning.

Heavy Snow in WEST POLK, MINNESOTA
From 03-MAR-13 21:00:00 to 05-MAR-13 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Heavy snow of from 6 to 12 inches impacted northwest Minnesota from late Sunday evening through Monday evening. Blowing and drifting snow continued into early Tuesday morning.

Heavy Snow in PENNINGTON, MINNESOTA
From 03-MAR-13 21:00:00 to 05-MAR-13 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Heavy snow of from 6 to 12 inches impacted northwest Minnesota from late Sunday evening through Monday evening. Blowing and drifting snow continued into early Tuesday morning.

Heavy Snow in RED LAKE, MINNESOTA
From 03-MAR-13 21:00:00 to 05-MAR-13 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Heavy snow of from 6 to 12 inches impacted northwest Minnesota from late Sunday evening through Monday evening. Blowing and drifting snow continued into early Tuesday morning.

Heavy Snow in EAST POLK, MINNESOTA
From 03-MAR-13 21:00:00 to 05-MAR-13 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Heavy snow of from 6 to 12 inches impacted northwest Minnesota from late Sunday evening through Monday evening. Blowing and drifting snow continued into early Tuesday morning.

Heavy Snow in NORMAN, MINNESOTA
From 03-MAR-13 23:30:00 to 05-MAR-13 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Areas of light freezing rain began late Sunday night, changing to heavy wet snow by early Monday morning. Snow accumulations of from 5 to 8 inches were common on Monday. Blowing and drifting snow persisted into early Tuesday morning.

Heavy Snow in MAHNOMEN, MINNESOTA
From 03-MAR-13 23:30:00 to 05-MAR-13 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Areas of light freezing rain began late Sunday night, changing to heavy wet snow by early Monday morning. Snow accumulations of from 5 to 8 inches were common on Monday. Blowing and drifting snow persisted into early Tuesday morning.

Heavy Snow in CLAY, MINNESOTA
From 03-MAR-13 23:30:00 to 05-MAR-13 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Areas of light freezing rain began late Sunday night, changing to heavy wet snow by early Monday morning. Snow accumulations of from 5 to 8 inches were common on Monday. Blowing and drifting snow persisted into early Tuesday morning.

Heavy Snow in WEST BECKER, MINNESOTA
From 03-MAR-13 23:30:00 to 05-MAR-13 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Areas of light freezing rain began late Sunday night, changing to heavy wet snow by early Monday morning. Snow accumulations of from 5 to 8 inches were common on Monday. Blowing and drifting snow persisted into early Tuesday morning.

Heavy Snow in EAST BECKER, MINNESOTA
From 03-MAR-13 23:30:00 to 05-MAR-13 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Areas of light freezing rain began late Sunday night, changing to heavy wet snow by early Monday morning. Snow accumulations of from 5 to 8 inches were common on Monday. Blowing and drifting snow persisted into early Tuesday morning.

Heavy Snow in WEST OTTER TAIL, MINNESOTA
From 03-MAR-13 23:30:00 to 05-MAR-13 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Areas of light freezing rain began late Sunday night, changing to heavy wet snow by early Monday morning. Snow accumulations of from 5 to 8 inches were common on Monday. Blowing and drifting snow persisted into early Tuesday morning.

Heavy Snow in EAST OTTER TAIL, MINNESOTA
From 03-MAR-13 23:30:00 to 05-MAR-13 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Areas of light freezing rain began late Sunday night, changing to heavy wet snow by early Monday morning. Snow accumulations of from 5 to 8 inches were common on Monday. Blowing and drifting snow persisted into early Tuesday morning.

Heavy Snow in GRANT, MINNESOTA
From 03-MAR-13 23:30:00 to 05-MAR-13 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Areas of light freezing rain began late Sunday night, changing to heavy wet snow by early Monday morning. Snow accumulations of from 5 to 8 inches were common on Monday. Blowing and drifting snow persisted into early Tuesday morning.

Winter Storm in WILKIN, MINNESOTA
From 03-MAR-13 23:30:00 to 04-MAR-13 15:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Areas of light freezing rain produced very slippery travel conditions late on Sunday evening. Through Monday forenoon from 3 to 5 inches of heavy wet snow had also accumulated.

Heavy Snow in EAST MARSHALL, MINNESOTA
From 04-MAR-13 06:00:00 to 05-MAR-13 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Heavy snow of from 6 to 12 inches occurred from early Monday morning into early Tuesday morning.

Heavy Snow in NORTH CLEARWATER, MINNESOTA
From 04-MAR-13 06:00:00 to 05-MAR-13 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Heavy snow of from 6 to 12 inches occurred from early Monday morning into early Tuesday morning.

Heavy Snow in SOUTH CLEARWATER, MINNESOTA
From 04-MAR-13 06:00:00 to 05-MAR-13 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Heavy snow of from 6 to 12 inches occurred from early Monday morning into early Tuesday morning.

Heavy Snow in HUBBARD, MINNESOTA
From 04-MAR-13 06:00:00 to 05-MAR-13 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Heavy snow of from 6 to 12 inches occurred from early Monday morning into early Tuesday morning.

Heavy Snow in WADENA, MINNESOTA
From 04-MAR-13 06:00:00 to 05-MAR-13 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Heavy snow of from 6 to 12 inches occurred from early Monday morning into early Tuesday morning.

Heavy Snow in ROSEAU, MINNESOTA
From 04-MAR-13 06:00:00 to 05-MAR-13 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Heavy snow of from 6 to 12 inches occurred from early Monday morning into early Tuesday morning.

Heavy Snow in LAKE OF THE WOODS, MINNESOTA
From 04-MAR-13 06:00:00 to 05-MAR-13 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Heavy snow of from 6 to 12 inches occurred from early Monday morning into early Tuesday morning.

Heavy Snow in NORTH BELTRAMI, MINNESOTA
From 04-MAR-13 06:00:00 to 05-MAR-13 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Heavy snow of from 6 to 12 inches occurred from early Monday morning into early Tuesday morning.

Heavy Snow in SOUTH BELTRAMI, MINNESOTA
From 04-MAR-13 06:00:00 to 05-MAR-13 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Heavy snow of from 6 to 12 inches occurred from early Monday morning into early Tuesday morning.