Remember the May 1990 snowstorm? Up to 8” of snow in SE Wisconsin

31 years ago on May 10, southeastern Wisconsin was hit by a rare snowstorm! Several inches of snow fell across the area with 8 inches of snow in parts! Milwaukee recorded 3.2" of snow in total. 

In all, the storm was a high-impact event with widespread snow accumulation, extensive tree damage from heavy snow and wind, along with plenty of power outages. To this day, it is the latest snowstorm on record. 

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