Sunday Snowfall: Reports and Updates

On December 28, a significant winter storm hit the South Shore, bringing substantial snowfall to various locations. Areas experienced over a foot of snow, while others had only minor accumulation. The National Weather Service in Duluth provided detailed reports of snowfall amounts throughout the region.

Snowfall Reports for December 28

Here are the notable snowfall totals reported:

• 2 ENE Mercer – 12.0 inches (Iron County)
• Gile – 10.5 inches (Iron County)
• Winter – 10.0 inches (Sawyer County)
• 7 S Loretta – 9.5 inches (Sawyer County)
• 2 WNW Hurley – 9.0 inches (Iron County)
• 2 NW Hurley – 9.0 inches (Iron County)
• 5 NW New Post – 8.5 inches (Sawyer County)
• Park Falls – 8.0 inches (Price County)
• Couderay – 8.0 inches (Sawyer County)
• Gurney – 7.6 inches (Iron County)
• 5 ESE Springbrook – 7.5 inches (Washburn County)
• Birchwood – 7.5 inches (Washburn County)
• Stone Lake – 7.0 inches (Sawyer County)
• 5 S Herbster – 6.0 inches (Bayfield County)
• 4.0 SW Northwoods Beach – 5.7 inches (Sawyer County)
• 5 S Drummond – 5.0 inches (Bayfield County)
• 4 W Lake Nebagamon – 5.0 inches (Douglas County)
• 7 E Superior – 4.7 inches (Douglas County)
• 3 N Cloverdale – 4.0 inches (Pine County)
• 5 S Herbster – 4.0 inches (Bayfield County)
• 1 WSW Washburn – 4.0 inches (Bayfield County)
• Gordon – 4.0 inches (Douglas County)
• 2 S Cozy Corner – 4.0 inches (Douglas County)
• Bayfield – 4.0 inches (Bayfield County)
• Proctor – 3.8 inches (St. Louis County)
• Upson – 3.5 inches (Iron County)
• 3 NW Brainerd – 3.5 inches (Crow Wing County)
• Gordon – 3.0 inches (Douglas County)
• 2 SW Moose Lake – 3.0 inches (Carlton County)
• 1 NNW Gary New Duluth – 2.7 inches (St. Louis County)
• 3 NW Brainerd – 2.0 inches (Crow Wing County)
• Bayfield 1.5 W – 2.0 inches (Bayfield County)
• Nisswa – 2.0 inches (Crow Wing County)
• Ashland – 2.0 inches (Ashland County)
• NWS Duluth – 1.8 inches (St. Louis County)
• Pequot Lakes – 1.0 inches (Crow Wing County)

Forecast and Conditions

Blustery northwestern winds are expected to reach speeds of 20-25 mph tonight and through tomorrow. The snow will gradually move out of the region from west to east on Monday, with dry conditions anticipated by noon.

This winter storm has left a notable mark on the South Shore, demonstrating the power of winter weather in the region.