Heavy Snow, Price
- When
- March 10, 9:00 PM CST to March 11, 12:00 PM CST
- Where
- Price forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 45.680, -90.361 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow in Wisconsin, March 10 to 11, 2013
A winter storm brought heavy snow of around 6 inches to parts of southern Price County in northwestern Wisconsin late on March 10th and into early March 11th.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS DLH wrote it up.
A winter storm brought heavy snow of around 6 inches to parts of southern Price County in northwestern Wisconsin late on March 10th and into early March 11th.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Duluth, MN wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Mar 10, 7:34 PM CST, 1 hour 26 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 10, 7:34 PM CST, 1 hour 26 minutes before
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The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Heavy Snow
- Snowfall reaching the local warning threshold without the other hazards of a winter storm.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Winter Storm and Flooding in Wisconsin, March 10 to 11, 2013
- Winter Storm in Iowa, March 10 to 11, 2013
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, March 10, 2013
- Blizzard in Iowa, March 10 to 11, 2013
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Michigan, March 10 to 11, 2013
- High Surf in Hawaii, March 10 to 11, 2013
- Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Iowa, March 10 to 11, 2013
- Blizzard and Winter Storm in Iowa, March 10 to 11, 2013
- Heavy Rain in Tennessee, March 10 to 11, 2013
- Heavy Snow in Wisconsin, March 10 to 11, 2013
- Winter Storm in Minnesota, March 10 to 11, 2013
- Winter Storm and Flooding in Iowa, March 10 to 11, 2013
More
Every storm in Wisconsin in 2013Every state in 2013This day in weather historyWarnings in Wisconsin, March 2013
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 441262.