A long-duration early Spring storm dropped several inches of snow from Monday, April 2nd, through late Tuesday night, April 3rd.
The first part of the storm affected areas along and north of I-94 during the afternoon and evening. Locally 2 to 4 inches fell from Red Wing, Minnesota, to Ladysmith, Wisconsin.
The second part of the storm developed across the Central Plains early Tuesday morning, and rapidly expanded northeast across the Upper Midwest.
Local radar and surface observations indicated that two waves of snow occurred with the second part of the storm. The first wave affected south central Minnesota, into west central Wisconsin Tuesday morning. The second wave moved across southwest, into south central, east central Minnesota, and eventually into west central Wisconsin from Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening.
6.9 inches fell near Eau Claire.

Winter Storm in CHIPPEWA, WISCONSIN
From 03-APR-18 05:00:00 to 03-APR-18 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Two storm systems produced several rounds of snowfall across Chippewa County. The last round of snow ended Tuesday evening and amounts ranged from 5 to 7 inches across the county.

Winter Storm in ST. CROIX, WISCONSIN
From 03-APR-18 04:00:00 to 03-APR-18 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Two storm systems produced several rounds of snowfall across St. Croix County. The last round of snow ended Tuesday evening and amounts ranged from 5 to 7 inches across the county.

Winter Storm in DUNN, WISCONSIN
From 03-APR-18 05:00:00 to 03-APR-18 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Two storm systems produced several rounds of snowfall across Dunn County. The last round of snow ended Tuesday evening and amounts ranged from 5 to 7 inches across the county.

Winter Storm in EAU CLAIRE, WISCONSIN
From 03-APR-18 05:00:00 to 03-APR-18 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Two storm systems produced several rounds of snowfall across Eau Claire County. The last round of snow ended Tuesday evening and amounts ranged from 5 to 7 inches across the county.

Winter Storm in PEPIN, WISCONSIN
From 03-APR-18 04:00:00 to 03-APR-18 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Two storm systems produced several rounds of snowfall across Pepin Claire County. The last round of snow ended Tuesday evening and amounts ranged from 5 to 7 inches across the county.

Winter Storm in PIERCE, WISCONSIN
From 03-APR-18 04:00:00 to 03-APR-18 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Two storm systems produced several rounds of snowfall across Pierce County. The last round of snow ended Tuesday evening and amounts ranged from 5 to 7 inches across the county.

Winter Storm in RUSK, WISCONSIN
From 03-APR-18 06:00:00 to 03-APR-18 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Two storm systems produced several rounds of snowfall across Rusk County. The last round of snow ended Tuesday evening and amounts ranged from 5 to 7 inches across the county.