Storm log
Sunday, April 16, 2023
1 inch of snow 3 miles east-northeast of Montgomery
The National Weather Service logged two storm reports within 20 miles, all of them snow totals. It issued no warnings for Rice County.
- Largest snow within 20 miles
- 1 in.3 miles east-northeast of Montgomery
- Storm reports
- 2Within 20 miles
- In 2023: The 16th storm day of the year.
- 2 storm reports, 6 to 7 a.m.
Bars: warnings, from issue to end; filled when the warning covered Faribault. Dots: storm reports at the time of each (snow and rain totals at the time they were measured).
- Temperature 32° to 36°
- Wind gusts to 36 mph
- Pressure 29.72 to 29.81 in.
High 36° at 10:15 p.m., low 32° at 8:55 a.m. Peak gust 36 mph at 11:15 p.m. The airport reports about every 20 minutes, so a gust between its reports isn't in this record. Pressure is its altimeter setting, in inches of mercury. Over The airport's day Midnight to midnight standard time all year (1 a.m. to 1 a.m. in daylight time): the day the airport's high and low cover. This site's report card: midnight to midnight standard time.
- Snow total 2
- Faribault
- 20 miles
Readings saved when the warning ended
Chanhassen radar (KMPX), saved during the warning
Within 20 miles of Faribault, from the National Weather Service; the numbers match the map.
| No. | Time | Report | Where | From Faribault | Reported by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 a.m. | Snow 1 in.RemarkCOCORAHS STATION MN-RC-1 MONTGOMERY 3ENE. | 3 miles east-northeast of Montgomery | 17 miles northwest of Faribault | CoCoRaHS volunteer |
| 2 | 7 a.m. | Snow 1 in.RemarkCOCORAHS STATION MN-LS-1 MONTGOMERY 3E. | 3 miles east-northeast of Montgomery | 17 miles northwest of Faribault | CoCoRaHS volunteer |
Each opens to its details. “What happened” is this site's own check, not the National Weather Service's verification: a report of the warning's kind, at warning size, inside its outline while it was in effect.
- March 23, 2011: 1 inch of snow in Waseca
- March 19, 2014: 1 inch of snow in Owatonna
- March 11, 2009: 0.6 inch of snow in Faribault
Storm days since 2005 whose first tag is Snow, as this one's is, nearest in largest snow report, then in time of year; never within two days of this one.