A slow moving storm system that began to organize in the central Rockies Sunday morning, November 29th, moved out into the plains states and across the Upper Midwest before weakening Tuesday morning, December 1st.
Several waves of snow moved across southern Minnesota and into eastern South Dakota during the late morning of Monday, November 30th. A quick 3 to 5 inches of snow fell across the Minnesota River Valley from west of Mankato, to Redwood Falls, and Madison by 4 pm Monday afternoon. East of Mankato, the precipitation was more of a rain and snow mix which kept snowfall amounts much lower.
Another band of snow developed Monday evening across northwest Iowa, and moved northward across southwest and west central Minnesota through 2 am. An additional 3 to 6 inches of snow fell in a narrow band from near Redwood Falls, northward to Bird Island and Willmar. The heaviest snow fell in Lac Qui Parle County where locally 10 inches fell in Madison.

Winter Storm in BROWN, MINNESOTA
From 30-NOV-15 11:30:00 to 30-NOV-15 23:30:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained weather observers and local officials indicated that 6 to 8 inches fell across Brown County, with the heaviest near Springfield.

Winter Storm in REDWOOD, MINNESOTA
From 30-NOV-15 12:00:00 to 30-NOV-15 23:45:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained weather observers and local officials indicated that 7 to 9 inches fell across Redwood County. Locally, the town of Redwood Falls measured 8.6 inches of snow.

Winter Storm in RENVILLE, MINNESOTA
From 30-NOV-15 12:00:00 to 30-NOV-15 23:45:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained weather observers and local officials indicated that 7 to 8 inches fell along the Redwood, Renville county line near Morton.

Winter Storm in YELLOW MEDICINE, MINNESOTA
From 30-NOV-15 13:00:00 to 30-NOV-15 23:45:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained weather observers and local officials indicated that 7 to 9 inches fell across Yellow Medicine County.

Winter Storm in LAC QUI PARLE, MINNESOTA
From 30-NOV-15 14:00:00 to 30-NOV-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained weather observers and local officials indicated that 6 to 10 inches fell across Lac Qui Parle County, with the heaviest in Madison at 9.6 inches. This storm had snowfall before midnight, and continued into the early morning of December 1st.

Winter Storm in CHIPPEWA, MINNESOTA
From 30-NOV-15 14:00:00 to 30-NOV-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained weather observers and local officials indicated that 6 inches of snow fell in a 12 hour period from the afternoon of November 30th, to the early morning of December 1st. Both Montevideo and Watson measured 6 inches of snow.

Winter Storm in KANDIYOHI, MINNESOTA
From 30-NOV-15 15:00:00 to 30-NOV-15 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained weather observers and local officials indicated that 6 inches of snow fell in a 12 hour period from the afternoon of November 30th, to the early morning of December 1st. An individual measured 6 inches of snow north of Willmar.