| Event |
Heavy Snow |
| State |
IOWA |
| County/Area |
CLAYTON |
| WFO |
ARX |
| Begin Date |
12/03/2010 14:30:00 CST-6 |
| End Date |
12/04/2010 10:45:00 CST-6 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect |
0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect |
0/0 |
| Property Damage |
0.00K |
| Crop Damage |
0.00K |
| Episode Narrative |
A low pressure system moved across the Central Plains states in the early afternoon hours of December 3rd through the morning hours of December 4th. Light snow began in the early afternoon hours of December 3rd and increased in intensity during the late afternoon hours. The snow produced a swath of six to eight inches of accumulation across parts of northeast Iowa. Volunteer cooperative observers reported snowfall amounts of 8.2 inches four miles southeast of Lansing (Allamakee County) and eight miles east northeast of Decorah (Winnesshiek County), 8 inches at Elkader (Clayton County) and 7.4 inches at Fayette (Fayette County). |
| Event Narrative |
Eight inches of snow was measured in Elkader. |