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7. 3rd snowiest winter in the Twin Cities (we need another 5.3" to get to #2)

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Sun Apr 2, 2023, 02:07 AM

Apr 2023

NEXT Weather: Overnight snow puts this winter into top 3 snowiest on record, WCCO, 4/1/23

Some areas around the Twin Cities are reporting around 9 inches of heavy, wet snowfall overnight.

That additional snow means it's been one of the top three snowiest winters of all time in the metro area, according to NEXT Weather Meteorologist Joseph Dames.

#1 - 1983-84 98.6"
#2 - 1981-82 95.0"
#3 - 2022-23 89.7"
#4 - 1950-51 88.9"
#5 - 2010-11 86.6"

. . . Xcel Energy said approximately 280,000 customers across Minnesota and Wisconsin were impacted by the storm.
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I knew we were going to get a little snow, but this is starting to look Biblical progree Mar 2023 #2

At least the gross dirty snow piles got covered up. Ocelot II Apr 2023 #4

Hope it has been restored. 14" here! I don't think we've had so much in a single event question everything Apr 2023 #5

Nope, still without power, don't know when Ocelot II Apr 2023 #6

3rd snowiest winter in the Twin Cities (we need another 5.3" to get to #2) progree Apr 2023 #7

We had 14". Could not believe it question everything Apr 2023 #8