PRECIPITATION EXTREMES
|
Record |
Amount [in.] |
Location |
Date |
|
|
Greatest daily total |
11.72 |
Mellen |
Ashland |
24 June 1946 |
|
Greatest monthly total |
18.33 |
Port Washington |
Ozaukee |
June 1996 |
|
Greatest calendar year |
62.07 |
Embarrass |
Waupaca |
1884 |
|
Least calendar year |
11.21 |
Osceola |
Polk |
1910 |
|
Greatest annual average |
37.05 |
Lake Geneva |
Walworth |
(1971–2000) |
|
Least annual average |
28.54 |
Washington Island |
Door |
(1971–2000) |
SNOWFALL EXTREMES
|
Record |
Amount [in.] |
Location |
Date |
|
|
Greatest daily total |
26.0 |
Neillsville |
Clark |
27 Dec 1904 |
|
Greatest single storm |
31.0 |
Superior |
Douglas |
31 Oct–2 Nov 1991 |
|
Greatest monthly total |
103.5 |
Hurley |
Iron |
January 1997 |
|
Greatest seasonal total |
277.0 |
Hurley |
Iron |
1996–1997 |
|
Greatest annual average |
139.8 |
Gurney |
Iron |
(1971–2000) |
|
Deepest snow on the ground |
60 |
Hurley |
Iron |
30 Jan 1996 |
24-hr Maximum Precipitation Extremes for each station in state (since 1893)
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