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Snow Advisory 2, NWS Green Bay, WI

December 14, 2005Lincoln County, Oneida County, Vilas County, Wisconsin

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this snow advisory at Dec 14, 2005, 5:02 AM CST for Lincoln County, Oneida County, Vilas County, Wisconsin. It took effect at Dec 14, 2005, 9:00 AM CST. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 14, 2005, 5:02 AM CST (11:02 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 14, 2005, 9:00 AM CST
Expired
Dec 15, 2005, 3:00 AM CST
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Green Bay, WI

Counties Lincoln County, WI, Oneida County, WI, Vilas County, WI

The radar

The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 177 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 11.0 hours before the alert went out and 179 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 00:00Z on 2005-12-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 00:00Z on 2005-12-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 51 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1026 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
33 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
51 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
131 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS43 KGRB 141102
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
502 AM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATION EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.A STORM SYSTEM OVER THE UPPER MIDWEST WILL SPREAD SNOW ACROSS
CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST WISCONSIN THIS MORNING. THE SNOW WILL BECOME
HEAVY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH SIGNIFICANT
ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA.

WIZ038-039-048-049-141915-
/O.UPG.KGRB.WS.A.0003.051214T1500Z-051215T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KGRB.HS.W.0001.051214T1500Z-051215T0600Z/
OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...OSHKOSH...
CHILTON
502 AM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A HEAVY SNOW
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT
CST TONIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...THEN BECOME
HEAVY AT TIMES DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. TOTAL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...BRISK SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL PRODUCE SOME
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

THE ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH BY MIDNIGHT. OCCASIONAL
LIGHT SNOW...DRIZZLE OR FREEZING DRIZZLE CAN BE EXPECTED
OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS ACROSS WISCONSIN LATER
TODAY INTO TONIGHT. PERSONS WITH TRAVEL PLANS SHOULD CLOSELY
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS. 

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF
YOU MUST...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

$$

WIZ030-031-035>037-045-141915-
/O.UPG.KGRB.WS.A.0003.051214T1500Z-051215T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KGRB.HS.W.0001.051214T1200Z-051215T0600Z/
MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-WAUSHARA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUSAU...WISCONSIN RAPIDS...
STEVENS POINT...WAUTOMA
502 AM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A HEAVY SNOW
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. THE
WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SNOW WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...THEN BECOME
HEAVY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS
OF 6 TO 9 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.

THE STEADY SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH BY MIDNIGHT...BUT OCCASIONAL LIGHT
SNOW WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY.

TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS ACROSS WISCONSIN TODAY
INTO TONIGHT. PERSONS WITH TRAVEL PLANS SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR THE
LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF
YOU MUST...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

$$

WIZ011>013-019>021-073-074-141915-
/O.UPG.KGRB.WS.A.0003.051214T1500Z-051215T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KGRB.HS.W.0001.051214T1500Z-051215T0900Z/
FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-LANGLADE-MENOMINEE-
NORTHERN OCONTO-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRANDON...ANTIGO...KESHENA...CRIVITZ
502 AM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 AM
CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A HEAVY SNOW
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 AM CST
THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...THEN BECOME
HEAVY AT TIMES DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. TOTAL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY LATE TONIGHT. IN
ADDITION TO THE SNOW...BRISK SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL PRODUCE SOME
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE BAY.

THE ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT. OCCASIONAL
LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. SOME
DRIZZLE OR FREEZING DRIZZLE IS ALSO POSSIBLE NEAR THE BAY.

TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS ACROSS WISCONSIN LATER
TODAY INTO TONIGHT. PERSONS WITH TRAVEL PLANS SHOULD CLOSELY
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF
YOU MUST...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

$$

WIZ040-050-141915-
/O.UPG.KGRB.WS.A.0003.051214T1500Z-051215T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KGRB.WS.W.0003.051214T1500Z-051215T0600Z/
KEWAUNEE-MANITOWOC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALGOMA...TWO RIVERS
502 AM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. 

SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...THEN BECOME
HEAVY AT TIMES LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. TOTAL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL PRODUCE
CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

THE ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH BY MIDNIGHT. OCCASIONAL
LIGHT SNOW...DRIZZLE OR FREEZING DRIZZLE CAN BE EXPECTED
OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS ACROSS WISCONSIN LATER
TODAY INTO TONIGHT. PERSONS WITH TRAVEL PLANS SHOULD CLOSELY
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND
EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE EXPECTED. STRONG WINDS
ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR
IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

WIZ022-141915-
/O.UPG.KGRB.WS.A.0003.051214T1500Z-051215T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KGRB.WS.W.0003.051214T1500Z-051215T0900Z/
DOOR-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...STURGEON BAY
502 AM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 AM
CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 AM
CST THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION LATER THIS MORNING...THEN
BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY LATE
TONIGHT. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL
PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

THE ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT. OCCASIONAL
LIGHT SNOW...DRIZZLE OR FREEZING DRIZZLE CAN BE EXPECTED LATE
TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS ACROSS WISCONSIN LATER
TODAY INTO TONIGHT. PERSONS WITH TRAVEL PLANS SHOULD CLOSELY
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND
EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE EXPECTED. STRONG WINDS
ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR
IMPOSSIBLE.

$$

WIZ005-010-018-141915-
/O.UPG.KGRB.WS.A.0003.051214T1500Z-051215T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KGRB.SN.Y.0002.051214T1500Z-051215T0900Z/
VILAS-ONEIDA-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER...TOMAHAWK
502 AM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 AM CST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A SNOW
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 AM CST
THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...THEN BECOME
HEAVIER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6
INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY LATE TONIGHT.

THE MOST SIGNIFICANT SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT. OCCASIONAL
LIGHT SNOW WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY...WITH ONLY MINOR
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS.

TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS ACROSS WISCONSIN LATER
TODAY INTO TONIGHT. PERSONS WITH TRAVEL PLANS SHOULD CLOSELY
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$
KIECKBUSCH
4 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS43 KGRB 141511
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
911 AM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATION EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.A STORM SYSTEM OVER THE UPPER MIDWEST WILL SPREAD SNOW ACROSS
CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST WISCONSIN THIS MORNING. THE SNOW WILL
BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH
SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA.

TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE BECOMING HAZARDOUS ACROSS WISCONSIN.
PERSONS WITH TRAVEL PLANS SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS AND ROAD CONDITIONS.

WIZ038-039-048-049-142315-
/O.CON.KGRB.HS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-051215T0600Z/
OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...OSHKOSH...
CHILTON
911 AM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8
INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. IN ADDITION TO THE
SNOW...BRISK SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL PRODUCE SOME BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW.

THE ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH BY MIDNIGHT. OCCASIONAL
LIGHT SNOW...DRIZZLE OR FREEZING DRIZZLE CAN BE EXPECTED
OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
OCCURRING. THE HEAVY SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU
MUST TRAVEL TODAY OR THIS EVENING...BE PREPARED FOR VERY SLIPPERY
ROADS. IF POSSIBLE...PUT OFF TRAVEL PLANS UNTIL THURSDAY.

$$

WIZ030-031-035>037-045-142315-
/O.CON.KGRB.HS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-051215T0600Z/
MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-WAUSHARA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUSAU...WISCONSIN RAPIDS...
STEVENS POINT...WAUTOMA
911 AM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. TOTAL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.

THE STEADY SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH BY MIDNIGHT...BUT OCCASIONAL
LIGHT SNOW WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
OCCURRING. THE HEAVY SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU
MUST TRAVEL TODAY OR THIS EVENING...BE PREPARED FOR VERY SLIPPERY
ROADS. IF POSSIBLE...PUT OFF TRAVEL PLANS UNTIL THURSDAY.

$$

WIZ011>013-019>021-073-074-142315-
/O.CON.KGRB.HS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-051215T0900Z/
FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-LANGLADE-MENOMINEE-
NORTHERN OCONTO-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRANDON...ANTIGO...KESHENA...CRIVITZ
911 AM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST THURSDAY...

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST THURSDAY. 

SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND THIS EVENING. THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT
TIMES. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY LATE
TONIGHT. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...BRISK SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL
PRODUCE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE BAY.

THE ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT. OCCASIONAL
LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF
YOU MUST...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

$$

WIZ040-050-142315-
/O.CON.KGRB.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-051215T0600Z/
KEWAUNEE-MANITOWOC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALGOMA...TWO RIVERS
911 AM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES
ARE EXPECTED BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...STRONG
SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW.

THE ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH BY MIDNIGHT. OCCASIONAL
LIGHT SNOW...DRIZZLE OR FREEZING DRIZZLE CAN BE EXPECTED
OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...STRONG
WINDS...AND EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE EXPECTED. THIS
WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS. IF POSSIBLE...PUT OFF TRAVEL
PLANS UNTIL THURSDAY.

$$

WIZ022-142315-
/O.CON.KGRB.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-051215T0900Z/
DOOR-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...STURGEON BAY
911 AM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST
THURSDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST THURSDAY.

SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING...THEN BECOME
HEAVY AT TIMES DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. TOTAL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY LATE TONIGHT. IN
ADDITION TO THE SNOW...STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL PRODUCE
CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

THE ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT. OCCASIONAL
LIGHT SNOW...DRIZZLE OR FREEZING DRIZZLE CAN BE EXPECTED LATE
TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS ACROSS THE PENINSULA LATER
TODAY AND TONIGHT. 

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND
EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE EXPECTED. STRONG WINDS
ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR
IMPOSSIBLE. IF POSSIBLE...PUT OFF TRAVEL PLANS UNTIL THURSDAY.

$$

WIZ005-010-018-142315-
/O.CON.KGRB.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-051215T0900Z/
VILAS-ONEIDA-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER...TOMAHAWK
911 AM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST THURSDAY...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST THURSDAY. 

SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED BY EARLY THURSDAY.

THE MOST SIGNIFICANT SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT.
OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY...WITH
ONLY MINOR ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS.

TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$
000 
WWUS43 KGRB 141808
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
1208 PM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATION EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.A STORM SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS THE UPPER MIDWEST WILL CONTINUE TO
PRODUCE SNOW OVER WISCONSIN. SOME RAIN OR SLEET WILL MIX IN WITH
THE SNOW AT TIMES NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN.

TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE HAZARDOUS ACROSS THE REGION. PERSONS WITH
TRAVEL PLANS SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND ROAD
CONDITIONS.

WIZ040-050-150215-
/O.CAN.KGRB.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-051215T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KGRB.WW.Y.0004.051214T1808Z-051215T0600Z/
KEWAUNEE-MANITOWOC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALGOMA...TWO RIVERS
1208 PM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT.
THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED. 

SNOW...OCCASIONALLY MIXED WITH SLEET AND LIGHT RAIN...WILL
CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES
ARE EXPECTED BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...STRONG
SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL PRODUCE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

THE ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH BY MIDNIGHT. OCCASIONAL
LIGHT SNOW...DRIZZLE OR FREEZING DRIZZLE CAN BE EXPECTED
OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...AND RAIN
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

WIZ022-150215-
/O.CAN.KGRB.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-051215T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KGRB.WW.Y.0004.051214T1808Z-051215T0900Z/
DOOR-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...STURGEON BAY
1208 PM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST THURSDAY.
THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

SNOW...OCCASIONALLY MIXED WITH SLEET AND LIGHT RAIN...WILL
CONTINUE. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS
WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

THE ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH BY MIDNIGHT. OCCASIONAL
LIGHT SNOW...DRIZZLE OR FREEZING DRIZZLE CAN BE EXPECTED
OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...AND RAIN
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

WIZ030-031-035>039-045-048-049-150215-
/O.CON.KGRB.HS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-051215T0600Z/
MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-WAUSHARA-
WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUSAU...WISCONSIN RAPIDS...
STEVENS POINT...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...WAUTOMA...OSHKOSH...
CHILTON
1208 PM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO
8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. IN ADDITION TO THE
SNOW...BRISK SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL PRODUCE SOME BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW.

THE ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH BY MIDNIGHT. OCCASIONAL
LIGHT SNOW...DRIZZLE OR FREEZING DRIZZLE CAN BE EXPECTED
OVERNIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE OCCURRING. THE HEAVY SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU
MUST TRAVEL TODAY OR THIS EVENING...BE PREPARED FOR VERY SLIPPERY
ROADS. IF POSSIBLE...PUT OFF TRAVEL PLANS UNTIL THURSDAY.

$$

WIZ011>013-019>021-073-074-150215-
/O.CON.KGRB.HS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-051215T0900Z/
FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-LANGLADE-MENOMINEE-
NORTHERN OCONTO-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRANDON...ANTIGO...KESHENA...CRIVITZ
1208 PM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST THURSDAY...

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST THURSDAY. 

SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND THIS EVENING. THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY
AT TIMES. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY
LATE TONIGHT. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...BRISK SOUTHEAST WINDS
WILL PRODUCE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE
BAY.

THE ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT. OCCASIONAL
LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF
YOU MUST...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

$$

WIZ005-010-018-150215-
/O.CON.KGRB.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-051215T0900Z/
VILAS-ONEIDA-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER...TOMAHAWK
1208 PM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST THURSDAY...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST THURSDAY. 

SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO
6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY THURSDAY.

THE MOST SIGNIFICANT SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT.
OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY...WITH
ONLY MINOR ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS.

TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$
000 
WWUS43 KGRB 142135
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
335 PM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING...

.A STORM SYSTEM MOVING SLOWLY ACROSS THE UPPER MIDWEST WILL
PRODUCE SNOW OVER WISCONSIN INTO THIS EVENING. SOME RAIN OR SLEET WILL
MIX IN WITH THE SNOW AT TIMES ALONG LAKE MICHIGAN.

TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE HAZARDOUS ACROSS THE REGION. STAY TUNED TO
NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS WINTER STORM.

WIZ030-031-035>039-045-048-049-150545-
/O.CON.KGRB.HS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-051215T0600Z/
MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-WAUSHARA-
WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUSAU...WISCONSIN RAPIDS...
STEVENS POINT...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...WAUTOMA...OSHKOSH...
CHILTON
335 PM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING. 3 TO 5 INCHES ADDITIONAL
SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED. BY MIDNIGHT...STORM TOTALS WILL RANGE FROM 5 TO 8
INCHES IN GREEN BAY AND THE FOX VALLEY TO 6 TO 9 INCHES ACROSS
CENTRAL WISCONSIN. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...BRISK SOUTHEAST WINDS
WILL PRODUCE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

THE ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH BY MIDNIGHT. OCCASIONAL
LIGHT SNOW...DRIZZLE OR FREEZING DRIZZLE CAN BE EXPECTED
LATER TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE OCCURRING. THE HEAVY SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU
MUST TRAVEL THIS EVENING...BE PREPARED FOR VERY SLIPPERY ROADS.
IF POSSIBLE...PUT OFF TRAVEL PLANS UNTIL THURSDAY.

$$

WIZ011>013-019>021-073-074-150545-
/O.CON.KGRB.HS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-051215T0900Z/
FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-LANGLADE-MENOMINEE-
NORTHERN OCONTO-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRANDON...ANTIGO...KESHENA...CRIVITZ
335 PM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST THURSDAY...

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST THURSDAY. 

SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT
TIMES. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY
THURSDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...BRISK SOUTHEAST WINDS
WILL PRODUCE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

THE ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT. OCCASIONAL
LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED LATER TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL
MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU
MUST...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE
IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

$$

WIZ005-010-018-150545-
/O.CON.KGRB.SN.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-051215T0900Z/
VILAS-ONEIDA-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER...TOMAHAWK
335 PM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST THURSDAY...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST THURSDAY. 

SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO
6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY THURSDAY.

THE MOST SIGNIFICANT SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT...THEN
OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW WILL PERSIST INTO THURSDAY.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

WIZ040-050-150545-
/O.CON.KGRB.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-051215T0600Z/
KEWAUNEE-MANITOWOC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALGOMA...TWO RIVERS
335 PM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

SNOW...OCCASIONALLY MIXED WITH SLEET AND LIGHT RAIN...WILL
CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES
ARE EXPECTED BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...
STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL PRODUCE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW.

THE ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH BY MIDNIGHT. OCCASIONAL
LIGHT SNOW...DRIZZLE OR FREEZING DRIZZLE CAN BE EXPECTED
OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...
AND RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

WIZ022-150545-
/O.CON.KGRB.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-051215T0900Z/
DOOR-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...STURGEON BAY
335 PM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST
THURSDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST
THURSDAY. 

SNOW...OCCASIONALLY MIXED WITH SLEET AND LIGHT RAIN NEAR THE LAKE...WILL
CONTINUE. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS
WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

THE ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH LATER TONIGHT. OCCASIONAL
LIGHT SNOW...DRIZZLE OR FREEZING DRIZZLE CAN BE EXPECTED
LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...
AND RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$
000 
WWUS43 KGRB 150349
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
949 PM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING...

.A STORM SYSTEM MOVING SLOWLY ACROSS THE UPPER MIDWEST WILL
PRODUCE SNOW OVER WISCONSIN INTO THIS EVENING. SOME RAIN OR SLEET
WILL MIX IN WITH THE SNOW AT TIMES ALONG LAKE MICHIGAN.

TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE HAZARDOUS ACROSS THE REGION. STAY TUNED TO
NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS WINTER
STORM.

WIZ030-031-035>039-045-048-049-150500-
/O.CAN.KGRB.HS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-051215T0600Z/
MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-WAUSHARA-
WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUSAU...WISCONSIN RAPIDS...
STEVENS POINT...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...WAUTOMA...OSHKOSH...
CHILTON
949 PM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS CANCELLED THE HEAVY
SNOW WARNING.

OCCASIONAL SNOW WILL DIMINISH TO FLURRIES WITH LITTLE OR NO
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION.

$$

WIZ011>013-019>021-073-074-150900-
/O.CON.KGRB.HS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-051215T0900Z/
FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-LANGLADE-MENOMINEE-
NORTHERN OCONTO-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRANDON...ANTIGO...KESHENA...CRIVITZ
949 PM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST THURSDAY...

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST THURSDAY. 

SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BEFORE THE SNOW
DIMINISHES OVERNIGHT. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...BRISK SOUTHEAST
WINDS WILL PRODUCE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL
MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUSTNTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING. TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW... STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL PRODUCE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

THE ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH BY MIDNIGHT. OCCASIONAL
LIGHT SNOW...DRIZZLE OR FREEZING DRIZZLE CAN BE EXPECTED
OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...
AND RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

WIZ022-150900-
/O.CON.KGRB.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-051215T0900Z/
DOOR-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...STURGEON BAY
949 PM CST WED DEC 14 2005

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST
THURSDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST
THURSDAY. 

SNOW...OCCASIONALLY MIXED WITH SLEET AND LIGHT RAIN NEAR THE
LAKE...WILL CONTINUE. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED BY 3 AM THURSDAY. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...STRONG
SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

THE ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH LATER TONIGHT. OCCASIONAL
LIGHT SNOW...DRIZZLE OR FREEZING DRIZZLE CAN BE EXPECTED LATE
TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...
AND RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this snow advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Green Bay, WI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this snow advisory went out at Dec 14, 3:45 AM CST, 1 hour 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 14, 3:45 AM CST, 1 hour 17 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
345 AM CST WED DEC 14 2005

.SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY...WINTER WEATHER HEADLINES ARE THE
MAIN CONCERN.

WV IMAGERY SHOWED A SHARP NEGATIVELY-TILTED UPPER TROF PIVOTING INTO THE
UPPER MIDWEST...AS A 100+ KT UPPER JET PUNCHED INTO SW MISSOURI. AT THE
SFC...STG LOW PRESSURE WAS LOCATED OVER FAR NE ND...WITH A WEAKER
CIRCULATION NOTED OVER EASTERN KS. STG RETURN FLOW WAS ONGOING ACROSS
WI. REGIONAL RADAR COMPOSITE SHOWED WIDESPREAD LGT SNOW SPREADING INTO
THE WSTRN GREAT LKS REGION...WITH SFC OBS SHOWING THE LEADING EDGE
APPROACHING OUR SW COUNTIES.

MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH THE OVERALL PATTERN...AND SHOW LIGHT
SNOW OVERSPREADING C/NE WI THIS MORNING AS THE LEAD S/W TROF MOVES
THROUGH. EXPECT SNOW TO BECOME HEAVIER THIS AFT/EVG AS A STRONGER VORT
APPROACHES AND THE LFQ OF THE UPPER JET IMPACTS THE RGN. SIGNIFICANT
WAA/ISENT LIFT WILL ALSO OCCUR...ESP IN NE/EC WI. MODELS AGREE THAT THE
CORE OF STRONGEST LIFT WILL MOVE INTO CNTRL WI THIS AFT...THEN SHIFT
INTO NE/EC WI DURING THE LATE AFT AND EVG. NAM QPF TOTALS ARE
PREFERRED...AS THEY DEPICT THE MAX QPF OVER NE WI...WHERE STG SE UPSLOPE
FLOW SHOULD ENHANCE SNOWFALL. THE PRECIP WILL TAPER OFF FROM SOUTH TO
NORTH AFT MIDNIGHT AS THE S/W TROF PUSHES THROUGH THE RGN. THE DRY SLOT
WILL IMPACT THE EASTERN COUNTIES OVERNIGHT...POSSIBLY SHALLOWING OUT
THE MOISTURE ENOUGH TO PRODUCE SOME DRIZZLE OR FREEZING DRIZZLE. HAVE
ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY (AMOUNTS 4-6 INCHES) FOR OUR FAR NW COUNTIES...
WHICH ARE FARTHEST REMOVED FROM THE STG DYNAMICS. THE REST OF C/NE WI
WILL HAVE HEAVY SNOW WARNINGS (AMOUNTS RANGING FROM 6-10 INCHES,
HEAVIEST IN FAR NE WI)...EXCEPT ALONG THE LKSHR...WHERE WINTER STORM
WARNINGS HAVE BEEN POSTED FOR A COMBINATION OF SNOW ACCUMS AND BLOWING
SNOW. START AND END TIMES HAVE BEEN ADJUSTED SLIGHTLY TO ACCOMODATE
PREVIOUSLY-MENTIONED TRENDS.

HAVE REDUCED POPS ON THURS...AS THE DRY SLOT LINGERS OVER THE RGN DURING
THE MORNING. WILL HAVE LIKELY POPS FOR LGT SNOW ACROSS THE NW HALF OF
THE FA...AND CHC POPS FOR LGT SNOW...DRIZZLE AND FREEZING DRIZZLE IN THE
SE PART OF THE CWA.

.LONG TERM...THU NGT THRU NXT TUE. MAIN FCST CHALLENGE INTO THE UPCOMING
WEEKEND WL BE SNOW CHCS WHILE LATTER PDS TO SEE TEMPS AS THE BIGGEST
FCST PBLM.

VERTICALLY STACKED STORM REMAINS LOCKED OVR WI INTO THU NGT ALBEIT
WEAKENING WITH TIME AS BEST DYNAMICS/LIFT FOCUS MORE TOWARD THE MID
ATLANTIC STATES. SEVERAL SHRTWVS ROTATING AROUND THE UPR LOW WL KEEP LGT
SNOW OR FLURRIES GOING OVRNGT SO HAVE LEFT LIKELY POPS ALONE.
ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD REMAIN AT AN INCH OR LESS AS BEST MSTR LONG GONE BY
THEN. SYSTEM CONTS TO WEAKEN AND SHIFT TO THE NORTH AND EAST ON FRI.
LAPSE RATES ARE STEEP AND SHEARING SHRTWV TROF STILL IN OUR VCNTY...
THEREFORE CANNOT RULE OUT LINGERING SNOW SHWRS OR FLURRIES ACROSS THE
FCST AREA. WNDS APR TOO WESTERLY FOR ANY LK EFFECT OVR NRN WI AT THIS
TIME. TEMPS EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN THE 20S AS COLDEST AIR HOLDS ACROSS
THE NRN PLAINS/UPR MIDWEST. HAVE BUMPED TEMPS UP A COUPLE OF DEGS.
CYCLONIC FLOW REMAINS OVR THE RGN INTO FRI NGT AS THE CORE OF THE BROAD
UPR TROF HOLDS OVR THE GREAT LKS. WNDS TURN MORE W-NW DURING THE NGT
WHICH MAY BRING LK EFFECT SNOW SHWRS TOWARD NRN WI. TRAJS ARE NOT YET
FAVORABLE FOR ANY SIGNIFICANT SNOW...THUS HAVE LEFT ONLY A SML POP FOR
NOW. ENUF CLDS AROUND TO PREVENT TEMPS FROM TANKING FRI NGT BUT HAVE
STILL UNDERCUT THE MEX GUID BY AT LEAST 5 DEGS.

NOT MUCH CHG EXPECTED INTO SAT AS AN UPR RDG IS ANCHORED ALONG THE WEST
COAST AND THE UPR TROF EXTENDS FROM THE NRN PLAINS EWD TO THE NEW
ENGLAND STATES. AT THE SFC...CANADIAN HI PRES WL START TO BUILD ACROSS
THE MIDDLE OF THE COUNTRY. PROXIMITY OF THE UPR TROF STILL DICTATES A
SML CHC OF LGT SNOW SHWRS OR FLURRIES THRU SAT. COLDER AIR ALOFT
SETTLING IN OVR WI TO KEEP MAX TEMPS IN THE TEENS TO AROUND 20. THE HI
PRES THEN BUILDS SOUTH AND EAST INTO THE WRN GREAT LKS RGN BY THE END OF
THE WEEKEND. WNDS MAY TURN NW JUST ENUF TO ALLOW LK EFFECT TO IMPACT NRN
WI ON SUNDAY. TRAJS STILL NOT IDEAL AND WITH DRIER AIR WORKING IN...AMTS
LOOK MINOR. OTHERWISE...TEMPS WL BE THE TOUGH PART OF THE FCST DEPENDING
ON HOW MUCH CLEARING TAKES PLACE. HARD TO SEE READINGS ANYWHERE NEAR MEX
GUID SAT NGT WITH RELATIVELY FRESH SNOW CVR. CONTINUED TO UNDERCUT MEX
GUID BY A SOLID 5 DEGS.

HI PRES SETS UP SHOP OVR THE RGN ON MON WITH VERY COLD BUT QUIET
CONDITIONS. THE WEST COAST UPR RDG SHARPENS BY NXT TUE AS NXT ARCTIC
SURGE GATHERS OVR CANADA. NE WI STILL UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF RETREATING
HI PRES...THUS DRY CONDITIONS TO PERSIST.
&&

.GRB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...

HEAVY SNOW WARNING 9 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
WIZ038-039-048-049-

WINTER STORM WARNING 9 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
WIZ040-050-

HEAVY SNOW WARNING UNTIL MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
WIZ030-031-035>037-045-

HEAVY SNOW WARNING 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 AM THURSDAY
WIZ011>013-019>021-073-074-

SNOW ADVISORY 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 AM THURSDAY
WIZ005-010-018-

WINTER STORM WARNING 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 AM THURSDAY
WIZ022-
&&

KIECKBUSCH/KALLAS
WEATHER.GOV/GREENBAY
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 13, 3:30 PM CST, 13 hours 32 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
330 PM CST TUE DEC 13 2005

WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-141200-
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-
LINCOLN-LANGLADE-MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-SOUTHERN OCONTO-DOOR-
MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-
WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-MANITOWOC-
330 PM CST TUE DEC 13 2005

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST
WISCONSIN.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY

LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS OVER LAKE MICHIGAN ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE
ONSHORE TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY OVER NORTHERN DOOR COUNTY INCLUDING
WASHINGTON AND ROCK ISLANDS. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE IN THIS AREA WITH LIGHTER AMOUNTS EXPECTED ELSEWHERE OVER
THE DOOR PENINSULA...EASTERN KEWAUNEE AND EASTERN MANITOWOC COUNTIES.

THERE IS A CHANCE FOR FREEZING DRIZZLE OVER THE ENTIRE AREA TONIGHT.

A SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH NEXT TUESDAY

SOME SNOW IS EXPECTED IN THE SNOWBELT OF LAKE SUPERIOR.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL TOTALS TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WHENEVER ACCUMULATING SNOW OCCURS.

LMZ521-522-541>543-564-141200-
THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND
PASSAGE-LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WASHINGTON ISLAND TO SHEBOYGAN-THE ADJOINING
WISCONSIN WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN OUT TO MID-LAKE-
330 PM CST TUE DEC 13 2005

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE WATERS OF CENTRAL AND
SOUTHERN GREEN BAY...AND LAKE MICHIGAN FROM ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE TO
SHEBOYGAN.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY

INCREASING SOUTHEAST WINDS AND BUILDING WAVES ARE ANTICIPATED LATE
TONIGHT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN POSTED FOR THE BAY OF GREEN
BAY...WITH GALE WARNINGS ON LAKE MICHIGAN.

ALONG WITH THE GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES...LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS
WILL REDUCED TO VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES.

THE BRISK WINDS WILL START TO DIMINISH WEDNESDAY EVENING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

THE PROBABILITY OF WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

ECKBERG/SKOWRONSKI
WEATHER.GOV/GREENBAY

The office that day

Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 14, 5:02 AM CSTHeavy Snow WarningGRBBrown, Calumet, Florence, Forest, Langlade, Marathon and 10 more22 hr
Dec 14, 5:02 AM CSTWinter Storm WarningGRBDoor, Kewaunee, Manitowoc7 hr
Dec 14, 12:08 PM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGRBDoor, Kewaunee, Manitowoc15 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.