As with previous storms this month of February, a classic winter storm moved from the Central Plains, northeast across the Midwest, and southern Great Lakes region from late Monday evening, February 11th, to Tuesday afternoon, February 12th.
Snow began to fall in southern Minnesota, and into west central Wisconsin during the late evening of Monday, February 11th, and continued through Tuesday afternoon in west central Wisconsin before weakening. The heaviest snow fell between midnight, and noon Tuesday. Up to six inches of snow fell during this time, with more snow during the afternoon, and early evening. The heaviest fell in Dunn, Chippewa and Eau Claire Counties where locally 8 to 10 inches fell. There were even higher amounts that fell just south and east of Chippewa and Eau Claire Counties.
The highest measured snowfall amounts were:
11.6 inches near Elk Mound.
11.0 inches west of Cornell.

Winter Storm in PEPIN, WISCONSIN
From 11-FEB-19 23:00:00 to 12-FEB-19 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A few local weather observers measured around 6 inches of snow across Pepin County. The heaviest occurred near Durand.

Winter Storm in PIERCE, WISCONSIN
From 11-FEB-19 23:00:00 to 12-FEB-19 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Several weather observers measured around 6 inches of snow across Pierce County.

Winter Storm in ST. CROIX, WISCONSIN
From 11-FEB-19 23:00:00 to 12-FEB-19 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Several weather observers measured around 6 inches of snow across St. Croix County.

Winter Storm in POLK, WISCONSIN
From 12-FEB-19 00:00:00 to 12-FEB-19 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Several weather observers measured around 6 inches of snow across Polk County. A few areas measured near 8 inches around Luck and Cedar Lake.

Winter Storm in RUSK, WISCONSIN
From 12-FEB-19 02:00:00 to 12-FEB-19 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

There was only one measured report of 7 inches in Ladysmith. However, based on measured snowfall amounts of 8 to 10 inches in northern Chippewa, western Taylor and Phillips, most of Rusk County should have received between 8 and 10 inches of snow.

Winter Storm in DUNN, WISCONSIN
From 11-FEB-19 23:00:00 to 12-FEB-19 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Several weather observers measured between 6 and 9  inches of snow across Dunn County. There was an isolated report of 11.6 inches of snow near Elk Mound.

Winter Storm in EAU CLAIRE, WISCONSIN
From 11-FEB-19 23:00:00 to 12-FEB-19 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Several weather observers measured around 9 inches of snow across Eau Claire County. Locally higher amounts were likely just south and east of the county.

Winter Storm in BARRON, WISCONSIN
From 12-FEB-19 02:00:00 to 12-FEB-19 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Several weather observers measured around 6 inches of snow across Barron County. Locally higher amounts were measured north and east of the county.

Winter Storm in CHIPPEWA, WISCONSIN
From 12-FEB-19 00:00:00 to 12-FEB-19 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Several weather observers measured up to 11 inches of snow across Chippewa County. Most areas received between 6 and 10 inches of snow. The heaviest occurred near Cornell.