Storm Impacting the Northwest U.S.; Fire Weather Conditions in Southern California; Severe Weather in the South

A Pacific storm is bringing areas of low elevation rain, moderate to heavy mountain snow, and high winds to the Northwest. Strong Santa Ana winds and very dry conditions are producing elevated to critical fire weather conditions in southern California. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible through early Wednesday morning across parts of northeast Texas into western Tennessee. Read More >

24 HOUR SNOWFALL DATA IN INCHES...FOR SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...
SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...NORTHWEST IOWA...AND NORTHEAST NEBRASKA
...ENDING AT 9 AM FRIDAY DECEMBER 19 2008.

...SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...

VERMILLION                               6.0
1 SSW GAYVILLE                           4.0
PICKSTOWN                                4.0
YANKTON                                  4.0
NNE VIBORG                               3.5
3 ESE SIOUX FALLS                        3.2
4 SSE SIOUX FALLS                        2.6
WSW GREGORY                              2.0
W BURKE                                  2.0
13 NE BROOKINGS                          2.0
NE MARION                                2.0
SIOUX FALLS                              1.7
4 W ARMOUR                               1.5
5 NW MONTROSE                            1.1
4 NE BRUCE                               1.0
HURON                                    0.7
5 S MITCHELL                             0.3
SSW BROOKINGS                            0.1
WHITE LAKE                               0.0
CHAMBERLAIN                              0.0
MITCHELL                                 0.0
2 SSE WINFRED                            0.0

...SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...

JACKSON                                  7.0
2 NE WORTHINGTON                         4.5
WINDOM                                   4.0
2 NE LAKEFIELD                           3.2
MOUNTAIN LAKE                            3.0
MARSHALL                                 1.0
MARSHALL                                 1.0
PIPESTONE                                0.5

...NORTHWEST IOWA...

SIOUX CITY                              10.3
HOLLY SPRINGS 1 NW                      10.0
EVERLY                                  10.0
SHELDON                                 10.0
SHELDON                                  9.5
AKRON                                    9.0
CHEROKEE                                 8.0
LE MARS                                  8.0
HOLSTEIN                                 8.0
ORANGE CITY                              8.0
IDA GROVE                                7.0
STORM LAKE                               6.0
SPENCER 1 N                              6.0
OCHEYEDAN                                5.0
4 W SPIRIT LAKE                          4.0
LARCHWOOD                                3.0
5 NE SIBLEY                              2.0