Snow storm for southern Minnesota: Portions of northern Iowa, southern Minnesota, and Wisconsin received a significant snowfall from a late season winter storm on March 23rd this week. Across the path of the storm snowfall amounts ranged mostly from 2 to 9 inches, with some climate stations reporting over 10 inches. Some of the Minnesota reports included the following amounts, with record setting daily amounts noted by an asterisk: 4.7" at Rochester Airport 5.0" at La Crescent* and Winona 5.1" at Caledonia 6.0" at Springfield 6.1" at Eau Claire, WI* 6.8" at Gaylord 7.0" at Hastings 7.3" at Jordan and Rosemount 8.5" at Zumbro Falls 9.0" at Grand Meadow 10.0" at Owatonna* (tied record from 1966) 10.7" at New Prague 11.0" at Ellendale* 11.2" at Wabasha* Water content of the snow ranged typically from 0.25 inches to 0.75 inches. But both Caledonia (1.29") and Hastings (1`.80") reported new