A spring storm brought snow to the area the afternoon of April 8 through early morning hours of April 9th.  Much of the snow fell on elevated and grassy surfaces, with the highest totals between 3 and 5 inches falling from Vinton, to Washington and Burlington, Iowa.

Winter Weather in BENTON, IOWA
From 08-APR-18 12:00:00 to 09-APR-18 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall reports ranged from 3.5 inches near Shellsburg to 5.5 inches at Vinton.

Winter Weather in BUCHANAN, IOWA
From 08-APR-18 14:00:00 to 09-APR-18 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall reports ranged from 3.6 inches 4 miles west of Stanley to a trained spotter reported 4.5 inches near Jesup.

Winter Weather in DELAWARE, IOWA
From 08-APR-18 14:00:00 to 09-APR-18 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

A COOP observer from Manchester reported 2.6 inches of snow.

Winter Weather in LINN, IOWA
From 08-APR-18 14:00:00 to 09-APR-18 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall reports ranged from 2.6 inches in Springville to 3.9 inches 3 miles west of Cedar Rapids.

Winter Weather in JONES, IOWA
From 08-APR-18 15:00:00 to 09-APR-18 04:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reports ranged from 2.5 inches at Monticello to  3.1 inches 2 miles east southeast of Fairview.

Winter Weather in JOHNSON, IOWA
From 08-APR-18 14:00:00 to 09-APR-18 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall reports ranged from 2.6 inches at Solon to 3.4 inches 1 mile southwest of University Heights.

Winter Weather in IOWA, IOWA
From 08-APR-18 12:00:00 to 09-APR-18 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall reports ranged from a COOP observer report near Williamsburg of 2.0 inches to 2.5 inches at Parnell.

Winter Weather in MUSCATINE, IOWA
From 08-APR-18 15:00:00 to 09-APR-18 10:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained spotter reports ranged from 2.0 inches in Stockton to 4.3 inches 3 miles north northwest of Muscatine.

Winter Weather in LOUISA, IOWA
From 08-APR-18 15:00:00 to 09-APR-18 10:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported 3.3 inches in Columbus Junction.

Winter Weather in DES MOINES, IOWA
From 08-APR-18 15:00:00 to 09-APR-18 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported 4.0 inches 2 miles north of Burlington.

Winter Weather in SCOTT, IOWA
From 08-APR-18 16:00:00 to 09-APR-18 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall reports ranged from an official NWS observation of 2.4 inches at the Davenport Municipal Airport to a trained spotter report of 3.2 inches at Montpelier.

Winter Weather in CEDAR, IOWA
From 08-APR-18 15:00:00 to 09-APR-18 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall reports ranged from a trained spotter report of 3.0 inches at Durant to 3.5 inches by the COOP observer in Lowden.

Winter Weather in WASHINGTON, IOWA
From 08-APR-18 13:00:00 to 08-APR-18 19:15:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Snowfall reports ranged from 2.5 from a  COOP observer in Washington to 3.0 inches from a public report in Kalona.

Winter Weather in HENRY, IOWA
From 08-APR-18 13:00:00 to 08-APR-18 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall reports ranged from 2.0 inches from a COOP observer near Mount Pleasant to 2.7 inches from a trained spotter 2.7 inches 1 mile west southwest of New London.

Winter Weather in KEOKUK, IOWA
From 08-APR-18 12:00:00 to 08-APR-18 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

No reports were received from Keokuk but reports in nearby counties ranged from a COOP report of 1.0 inches in Fairfield in Jefferson County to 1.2 inches in North English in Iowa County.

Winter Weather in JACKSON, IOWA
From 08-APR-18 17:00:00 to 09-APR-18 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Snowfall reports ranged from a trained spotter of 1.0 inches 1 mile east of St. Donatus to 2.1 inches 4 miles west of Maquoketa from a COOP observer.

Winter Weather in DUBUQUE, IOWA
From 08-APR-18 17:00:00 to 09-APR-18 04:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Snowfall reports ranged from 1.6 inches 1 mile northwest of the Dubuque Regional Airport to 2.5 inches by the COOP observer at Cascade.