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Weather and Climate News
Matt Mikus
St. Paul

How much snow did we get? Reports from around Minnesota are in

Two people walk among snowy trees
Two people walk through Powderhorn Park in Minneapolis on Wednesday.
Ben Hovland | MPR News

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Updated: 1:35 p.m.

With the fourth biggest January snowfall since record-keeping began, snow reports have many locations recording over a foot of snow throughout the Twin Cities and southern Minnesota.

We’ve got a roundup of snow totals reported by the National Weather Service, based on reports submitted by snow spotters across Minnesota and neighboring states, as of 1:35 p.m. Thursday.

After the storm started Tuesday with an intense burst of heavy snow and freezing rain, snowfall continued Wednesday and into early morning hours Thursday.

The Twin Cities airport officially recorded 15 inches of snow, but the highest recorded total for the state is just south the Twin Cities in Lakeville, with a report of 17.7 inches. Second place is Pleasant Lake, south of St. Cloud, at 17.5 inches. Savage took third with a reported 16.7 inches of snow on the ground.

  • 17.7 inches — Lakeville

  • 17.5 inches — Pleasant Lake

  • 16.7 inches — Savage

  • 16.5 inches — Apple Valley

  • 16 inches — Prior Lake

  • 15.7 inches — Mendota Heights

  • 15.4 inches — Hopkins

  • 15.3 inches — Bloomington

  • 15.1 inches — Victoria, Chanhassen

  • 15 inches — Stillwater, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport

  • 14.9 inches — Mahtowa, Maple Lake

  • 14.8 inches — Newport

  • 14.5 inches — Raymond, Pleasant Valley

  • 14.3 inches — Northfield

  • 14.2 inches — Columbia Heights, Richfield

    Two swings covered in snow
    Snow covers a swingset in Powderhorn Park in Minneapolis on Wednesday.
    Ben Hovland | MPR News

  • 14 inches — Coon Rapids, Blaine, Burnsville, Barnum

  • 13.8 inches — St. Cloud

  • 13.5 inches — West St. Paul

  • 13 inches — Shoreview, Elko New Market

  • 12.9 inches — Montrose

  • 12.5 inches — Otsego

  • 12.1 inches — Oak Grove

  • 11 inches — Moose Lake, Becker

  • 9 inches — Wright

  • 8.5 inches — Duluth

  • 7.5 inches — Crosslake

  • 5.2 inches — Hermantown

  • 3.8 inches — Browns Valley

  • 2 inches — Rochester, Stewartville