Wisconsin schoolkids have missed several days of school due to the snow. Many other cities shoveled out from their snowiest February ever, including Minneapolis and Duluth in Minnesota, Des Moines, Iowa, and Omaha, Nebraska. In the Midwest, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, endured its snowiest month on record, with 53.7 inches. The resort called it "the type of season that dreams are made of!" For the entire season, the resort has picked up almost 42 feet. While the Sierra is notorious for incredible snow totals, February 2019 was especially snowy: The Sugar Bowl ski resort near the Donner Summit picked up a record 22 feet of snow last month, its largest February snow total on record. Snow, and lots of it, was the story in the Sierra Nevada. temperature was about 3.5 degrees below average, according to meteorologist Ryan Maue. Nationally, thanks to the bitter cold in the Northern and Western states, the February average U.S. One Montana newspaper described it as a "memorable – or more aptly, miserable – February." Rapid City had 20 days with subzero temperatures, the Weather Channel reported. Miles City, Montana, and Rapid City, South Dakota, shivered through their coldest February since record-keeping began. In the North Central United States, no stranger to winter cold, February 2019 was especially brutal. The entire season there has been dreary: “This has been one of the colder, wetter winters I’ve experienced,” wrote Jeremy Herbst, a meteorologist who has lived in Los Angeles for more than 15 years, according to the Capital Weather Gang. In Downtown Los Angeles, the temperature never reached 70 degrees the entire month – the first time that's happened in 132 years of record-keeping, according to the Los Angeles Times. It's the shortest month of the year, but February 2019 had more than its share of weird and wild weather, with records set across the nation for heat, cold, rain and snow. Watch Video: Amtrak stuck in snow for 24 hours, 183 passengers stranded
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