April 16 brings record snowfall for some

Saturday, April 16 certainly brought a reminder of winter to most Minnesotans, especially so up north. Some northern Minnesota observers reported significant snowfall, even record setting amounts for the date in some cases.

Grand Forks, ND reported a record 7.8 inches

International Falls reported a record 5.8 inches

Red Lake Falls reported a record 8.0 inches

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Chisholm reported a record 8.0 inches

Bemidji reported 6.5 inches (2nd most ever for April 16th)

Other reports included 5.6 inches at Little Fork, and 5.0 inches at Orr and Grand Rapids.

Continued cool temperatures may bring another chance for snow up north later into the coming week.