Alert archive / Wisconsin / Winter Storm Warnings in 2006
Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS La Crosse, WI
NWS La Crosse, WI issued this winter storm warning at Mar 12, 2006, 4:00 AM CST for 5 counties in Wisconsin; 5 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at Mar 12, 2006, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 22 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 12, 2006, 4:00 AM CST (10:00 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 12, 2006, 6:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Mar 13, 2006, 4:00 PM CST
- In force
- 22 hr
- Issued by
- NWS La Crosse, WI
Counties Dodge County, MN, Mower County, MN, Olmsted County, MN, Wabasha County, MN, Winona County, MN, Buffalo County, WI, Clark County, WI, Jackson County, WI, Taylor County, WI, Trempealeau County, WI
The radar
The La Crosse radar (KARX), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:06 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
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 00:00Z, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 162 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 785 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 80 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -159 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -61 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS43 KARX 121000 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 400 AM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 ...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY TONIGHT... .A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK FROM THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TODAY...TO ACROSS EASTERN WISCONSIN BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. BANDS OF SNOW WILL BREAK OUT NORTH AND NORTHWEST OF THE LOW THIS EVENING...PERSISTING INTO MONDAY MORNING. A STRONG FETCH OF MOISTURE PULLED INTO AND NORTH OF THE LOW WILL FUEL THE BANDS...AND HELP LEAD TO THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY SNOWS. THE MAIN SNOW BANDS ARE EXPECTED TO EXTEND FROM SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...INTO NORTHERN WISCONSIN. LOCALLY...THE BEST SNOW CHANCES...AND THEREFORE ACCUMULATIONS...WILL LIE ALONG AND NORTH OF AN AUSTIN MINNESOTA TO NEILLSVILLE WISCONSIN LINE. ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN THIS AREA...WHILE 6 OR MORE INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE NORTH OF LUBLIN TO MEDFORD LINE IN NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. WIZ017-121800- /O.UPG.KARX.WS.A.0002.060313T0000Z-060313T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KARX.WS.W.0002.060313T0000Z-060313T1800Z/ TAYLOR- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MEDFORD 400 AM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM CST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM CST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. RAIN WILL START TO SPREAD ACROSS THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE PRECIPITATION CONTINUING TONIGHT. THE RAIN WILL MIX WITH SNOW AND SOME SLEET IN THE EVENING...CHANGING OVER TO ALL SNOW BY MIDNIGHT. THE SNOW WILL THEN CONTINUE INTO THE MORNING HOURS OF MONDAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 OR MORE INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ MNZ079-086-WIZ029-032-121800- /O.UPG.KARX.WS.A.0002.060313T0000Z-060313T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KARX.WW.Y.0004.060313T0000Z-060313T1800Z/ WABASHA-DODGE-CLARK-BUFFALO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NEILLSVILLE 400 AM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM CST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM CST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. RAIN WILL START TO SPREAD ACROSS THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE PRECIPITATION CONTINUING TONIGHT. THE RAIN WILL MIX WITH SNOW AND SOME SLEET IN THE EVENING...CHANGING OVER TO ALL SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE SNOW WILL THEN CONTINUE INTO THE MORNING HOURS OF MONDAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ MNZ087-094-WIZ033-121800- /O.NEW.KARX.WW.Y.0004.060313T0000Z-060313T1800Z/ OLMSTED-MOWER-TREMPEALEAU- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN 400 AM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM CST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM CST MONDAY. RAIN WILL START TO SPREAD ACROSS THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE PRECIPITATION CONTINUING TONIGHT. THE RAIN WILL MIX WITH SNOW AND SOME SLEET IN THE EVENING...CHANGING OVER TO ALL SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE SNOW WILL THEN CONTINUE INTO THE MORNING HOURS OF MONDAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ RIECK
14 follow-up statements
000 WWUS43 KARX 121646 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1046 AM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 ...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY TONIGHT... .A STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM...OVER EASTERN COLORADO AND WESTERN KANSAS LATE THIS MORNING...WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS KANSAS AND EASTERN NEBRASKA THIS AFTERNOON...AND IOWA TONIGHT. THIS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BRING ABUNDANT GULF MOISTURE NORTHWARD INTO THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. RAIN WILL LIKELY DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA BETWEEN 2 PM AND 4 PM. AS COLD AIR IS PULLED INTO THIS SYSTEM...THE PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE OVER TO SLEET AND SNOW AFTER 5 PM IN PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA. A BAND OR SEVERAL BANDS OF HEAVY SNOW BANDS ARE EXPECTED TO EXTEND FROM SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...INTO NORTHERN WISCONSIN TONIGHT AND MONDAY. LOCALLY...THE BEST SNOW CHANCES...AND THEREFORE ACCUMULATIONS...WILL LIE ALONG AND NORTH OF AN AUSTIN MINNESOTA TO NEILLSVILLE WISCONSIN LINE. ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN THIS AREA...WHILE 6 OR MORE INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE NORTH OF LUBLIN TO MEDFORD LINE IN NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. WIZ017-130100- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.060313T0000Z-060313T1800Z/ TAYLOR- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MEDFORD 1046 AM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM CST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM CST MONDAY. RAIN WILL START TO SPREAD ACROSS THE REGION AFTER 5 PM...WITH THE PRECIPITATION CONTINUING TONIGHT. THE RAIN WILL MIX WITH SNOW AND SOME SLEET IN THE EVENING...CHANGING OVER TO ALL SNOW BY MIDNIGHT. THE SNOW WILL THEN CONTINUE INTO THE MORNING HOURS OF MONDAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 OR MORE INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ MNZ079-086-087-094-WIZ029-032-033-130100- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0004.060313T0000Z-060313T1800Z/ WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN...NEILLSVILLE 1046 AM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM CST MONDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM CST MONDAY. RAIN WILL DEVELOP BETWEEN 2 PM AND 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE PRECIPITATION CONTINUING TONIGHT. THE RAIN WILL MIX WITH SNOW AND SOME SLEET LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...CHANGING OVER TO ALL SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE SNOW WILL THEN CONTINUE INTO THE MORNING HOURS OF MONDAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ BOYNE
000 WWUS43 KARX 121908 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 108 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 ...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .A STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM...OVER NORTHWEST KANSAS AND SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS NORTHERN KANSAS AND SOUTHERN NEBRASKA THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THIS AFTERNOON...AND NORTHEAST ACROSS IOWA TONIGHT. THIS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BRING ABUNDANT GULF MOISTURE NORTHWARD INTO THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. AREAS OF RAIN OR SNOW WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD ACROSS SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA BETWEEN 3 PM AND 6 PM THIS AFTERNOON. FROM TONIGHT INTO MONDAY...A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO EXTEND FROM SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...INTO NORTHERN WISCONSIN. LOCALLY...THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL ALONG AND NORTH OF AN AUSTIN MINNESOTA TO NEILLSVILLE WISCONSIN LINE. ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN THIS AREA. MEANWHILE 6 OR MORE INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE NORTH OF LUBLIN TO MEDFORD LINE IN NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. WIZ017-130315- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.060313T0000Z-060313T1800Z/ TAYLOR- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MEDFORD 108 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM CST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM CST MONDAY. RAIN WILL START TO SPREAD ACROSS THE REGION AFTER 5 PM...WITH THE PRECIPITATION CONTINUING INTO TONIGHT AND MONDAY. A MIXTURE OF RAIN... SNOW...AND SLEET WILL FALL ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING...AND THEN BECOME ALL SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE SNOW WILL THEN CONTINUE INTO THE MORNING HOURS OF MONDAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 OR MORE INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ MNZ079-086-087-094-WIZ029-032-033-130315- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0004.060313T0000Z-060313T1800Z/ WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN...NEILLSVILLE 108 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM CST MONDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM CST MONDAY. AREAS OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD BETWEEN 3 PM AND 6 PM THIS AFTERNOON....THEN A MIX OF RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW IS EXPECTED FOR THIS EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ BOYNE
000 WWUS43 KARX 122117 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 317 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 ...A WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING... .A STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM...OVER NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS AND SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA...WILL MOVE NORTHEAST INTO IOWA TONIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING AMPLE GULF OF MEXICO MOISTURE NORTHWARD INTO THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY TONIGHT. FROM TONIGHT INTO MONDAY...A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL FROM EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA NORTHEAST INTO NORTHERN WISCONSIN AND UPPER MICHIGAN. LOCALLY...THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL ALONG AND NORTH OF AN AUSTIN MINNESOTA TO NEILLSVILLE WISCONSIN LINE. ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN THIS AREA. MEANWHILE 6 OR MORE INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE NORTH OF LUBLIN TO MEDFORD LINE IN NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW... THERE WILL BE MIX OF RAIN...FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW THIS EVENING. WIZ017-130530- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.060313T0000Z-060313T1800Z/ TAYLOR- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MEDFORD 317 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY. A MIXTURE OF RAIN...FREEZING RAIN...SNOW...AND SLEET WILL FALL ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING...AND THEN BECOME ALL SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE SNOW WILL THEN CONTINUE TO FALL THROUGH MONDAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 OR MORE INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BY MONDAY MORNING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ MNZ079-086-087-094-WIZ029-032-033-130530- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0004.060313T0000Z-060313T1800Z/ WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN...NEILLSVILLE 317 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY. A MIX OF RAIN...FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING...THEN BECOME ALL SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ BOYNE
000 WWUS43 KARX 130008 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 608 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 ...A WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING... .A STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM...OVER NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS... WILL MOVE NORTHEAST INTO IOWA TONIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING AMPLE GULF OF MEXICO MOISTURE NORTHWARD INTO THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY TONIGHT. THROUGH MONDAY...A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL FROM EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA NORTHEAST INTO NORTHERN WISCONSIN AND UPPER MICHIGAN. LOCALLY...THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL ALONG AND NORTH OF AN AUSTIN MINNESOTA TO NEILLSVILLE WISCONSIN LINE. ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN THIS AREA. MEANWHILE...6 OR MORE INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE NORTH OF A LUBLIN TO MEDFORD LINE IN NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...THERE WILL BE A MIX OF RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW THIS EVENING. SOME FREEZING RAIN COULD ALSO OCCUR LATE THIS EVENING AND VERY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. WIZ017-130815- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-060313T1800Z/ TAYLOR- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MEDFORD 608 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY. A MIXTURE OF RAIN...SNOW AND SLEET WILL FALL ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING. SOME FREEZING RAIN COULD ALSO OCCUR LATE THIS EVENING AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE MIXTURE OF PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO BECOME ALL SNOW EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE SNOW WILL THEN CONTINUE TO FALL THROUGH MONDAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 OR MORE INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ MNZ079-086-087-094-WIZ029-032-033-130815- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-060313T1800Z/ WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN...NEILLSVILLE 608 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY. A MIX OF RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW WILL FALL ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING. SOME FREEZING RAIN COULD ALSO OCCUR LATE THIS EVENING AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE MIXTURE OF PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO BECOME ALL SNOW EARLY MONDAY MORNING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ 04
000 WWUS43 KARX 130242 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 842 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 ...A WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING... .A STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM...OVER EASTERN KANSAS... WILL MOVE NORTHEAST INTO IOWA TONIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING AMPLE GULF OF MEXICO MOISTURE NORTHWARD INTO THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY TONIGHT. THROUGH MONDAY...A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL FROM EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA NORTHEAST INTO NORTHERN WISCONSIN AND UPPER MICHIGAN. LOCALLY...THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL ALONG AND NORTH OF AN AUSTIN MINNESOTA TO NEILLSVILLE WISCONSIN LINE. ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN THIS AREA. MEANWHILE...6 OR MORE INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE NORTH OF A LUBLIN TO MEDFORD LINE IN NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...THERE WILL BE A MIX OF RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW THIS EVENING. SOME FREEZING RAIN COULD ALSO OCCUR LATE THIS EVENING AND VERY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. WIZ017-131045- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-060313T1800Z/ TAYLOR- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MEDFORD 842 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY. A MIXTURE OF SNOW...RAIN AND SLEET WILL FALL ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING. SOME FREEZING RAIN COULD ALSO OCCUR FOR A SHORT PERIOD LATE THIS EVENING AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE MIXTURE OF PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO BECOME ALL SNOW EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE SNOW WILL THEN CONTINUE TO FALL THROUGH MONDAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 OR MORE INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ MNZ079-086-087-094-WIZ029-032-033-131045- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-060313T1800Z/ WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN...NEILLSVILLE 842 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY. A MIX OF RAIN...SNOW AND SLEET WILL FALL ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING. SOME FREEZING RAIN COULD ALSO OCCUR FOR A SHORT PERIOD LATE THIS EVENING AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE MIXTURE OF PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO BECOME ALL SNOW EARLY MONDAY MORNING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ 04
000 WWUS43 KARX 130523 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1123 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 ...A WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING... .A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE...OVER NORTHWEST MISSOURI... WILL MOVE NORTHEAST INTO IOWA OVERNIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING AMPLE GULF OF MEXICO MOISTURE NORTHWARD INTO THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY. THROUGH MONDAY...A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL FROM EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA NORTHEAST INTO NORTHERN WISCONSIN AND UPPER MICHIGAN. LOCALLY...THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL ALONG AND NORTH OF AN AUSTIN MINNESOTA TO NEILLSVILLE WISCONSIN LINE. ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN THIS AREA. MEANWHILE...6 OR MORE INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE NORTH OF A LUBLIN TO MEDFORD LINE IN NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...THERE WILL BE A MIX OF RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING BEFORE THE PRECIPITATION CHANGES COMPLETELY OVER TO SNOW. WIZ017-131330- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-060313T1800Z/ TAYLOR- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MEDFORD 1123 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT. SOME RAIN OR SLEET MAY OCCASIONALLY MIX IN WITH THE SNOW. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BECOME HEAVIER AFTER SUNRISE MONDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 OR MORE INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ MNZ079-086-087-094-WIZ029-032-033-131330- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-060313T1800Z/ WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN...NEILLSVILLE 1123 PM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST MONDAY. A MIX OF SNOW...RAIN AND SLEET WILL FALL ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT. THE MIXTURE OF PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO BECOME ALL SNOW EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE SNOW IS THEN EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ 04
000 WWUS43 KARX 131045 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 445 AM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...A WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY TODAY... .A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN WISCONSIN THIS MORNING...EXITING NORTHEAST OVER THE NORTHERN GREAT LAKES THIS EVENING. BANDS OF SNOW WILL BE FOUND TO THE NORTH AND WEST OF THIS LOW...TRACKING NORTHEAST FROM SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TO ACROSS NORTHERN WISCONSIN BY TONIGHT. HEAVY SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE WITHIN THESE BANDS...WITH 2 TO 5 INCH TOTALS EXPECTED ALONG AND NORTH OF AN AUSTIN MINNESOTA TO BLACK RIVER FALLS WISCONSIN LINE. 6 OR MORE INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE NORTH OF A LUBLIN TO MEDFORD LINE IN NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE MOST FAVORABLE TIME FOR THE SNOWFALL ACROSS THE AREA WILL BE FROM LATE MORNING...INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. MOST OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOWS WILL HAVE PUSHED OFF INTO NORTHEAST WISCONSIN BY THIS EVENING. WIZ017-131845- /O.EXT.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-060313T2200Z/ TAYLOR- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MEDFORD 445 AM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING...PERSISTING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THE SNOW SHOULD BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES FROM LATE THIS MORNING...INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 OR MORE INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ WIZ034-131845- /O.EXB.KARX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-060313T2200Z/ JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BLACK RIVER FALLS 445 AM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING...PERSISTING FOR THE AFTERNOON HOURS. PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE...WITH ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES EXPECTED. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ MNZ079-086-087-094-WIZ029-032-033-131845- /O.EXT.KARX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-060313T2200Z/ WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN...NEILLSVILLE 445 AM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING...PERSISTING FOR THE AFTERNOON HOURS. PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE...WITH ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES EXPECTED. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ RIECK
000 WWUS43 KARX 131321 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 721 AM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...LATE WINTER SNOWSTORM TO SPREAD ACROSS PARTS OF THE UPPER MIDWEST TODAY... .A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER FAR SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN EARLY THIS MORNING WILL TRACK TO NEAR SIOUX SAINT MARIE MICHIGAN BY THIS EVENING. A BAND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL BE FOUND TO THE NORTH AND WEST OF THIS LOW...AND SPREAD ACROSS SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND NORTHERN WISCONSIN BY TONIGHT. HEAVY SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS BAND...WITH 2 TO 5 INCH TOTALS EXPECTED ALONG AND NORTH OF AN AUSTIN MINNESOTA TO BLACK RIVER FALLS WISCONSIN LINE. 6 OR MORE INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE NORTH OF A DUBLIN TO MEDFORD LINE IN NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE MOST FAVORABLE TIME FOR THE SNOWFALL ACROSS THE AREA WILL BE THIS MORNING INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. MOST OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOWS WILL HAVE PUSHED OFF INTO NORTHEAST WISCONSIN BY THIS EVENING. WIZ017-132130- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-060313T2200Z/ TAYLOR- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MEDFORD 721 AM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CHANGE TO SNOW THIS MORNING...THEN BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES OR MORE WILL BE POSSIBLE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ MNZ079-086-087-094-WIZ029-032>034-132130- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-060313T2200Z/ WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN...NEILLSVILLE... BLACK RIVER FALLS 721 AM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. ANY REMAINING RAIN WILL CHANGE TO SNOW BY MID MORNING...WITH PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW THEN SPREADING ACROSS THE AREA. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER THIS MORNING...THEN EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER DURING THE MID-DAY HOURS. ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES EXPECTED...HOWEVER ISOLATED AMOUNTS TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE FROM NORTH OF WABASHA MINNESOTA TO NORTH OF NEILLSVILLE WISCONSIN. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ RRS
000 WWUS43 KARX 131537 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 937 AM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...WINTER STORM WILL AFFECT THE AREA TODAY... .A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS WISCONSIN AND UPPER MICHIGAN TODAY. A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW WILL FALL FROM SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND NORTH CENTRAL IOWA NORTHEAST TO UPPER MICHIGAN. A STORM TOTAL OF 6 TO 10 INCHES WILL FALL NORTH OF AN AUSTIN MINNESOTA TO MARSHFIELD WISCONSIN LINE. MEANWHILE A 3 TO 6 INCH BAND WILL BE FOUND FROM JUST NORTH OF SAINT ANSGAR IOWA...TO LA CROSSE WISCONSIN...TO FRIENDSHIP WISCONSIN. IN ADDITION...THE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE GUSTING UP TO 45 MPH CAUSING CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. MNZ079-086-087-094-WIZ029-032>034-132200- /O.UPG.KARX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-060313T2200Z/ /O.EXA.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-060313T2200Z/ WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN...NEILLSVILLE... BLACK RIVER FALLS 937 AM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. BETWEEN 4 AND 6 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL SNOW WILL FALL ACROSS THE AREA BY NOON. BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON THERE WILL BE A STORM TOTAL OF 6 TO 10 INCHES. IN ADDITION...THE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE GUSTING UP TO 45 MPH CAUSING CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ MNZ088-132200- /O.EXA.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-060313T2200Z/ WINONA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WINONA 937 AM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. BETWEEN 3 AND 5 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL SNOW WILL FALL ACROSS THE AREA BY NOON. BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON THERE WILL BE A STORM TOTAL OF 6 TO 10 INCHES. IN ADDITION...THE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE GUSTING UP TO 45 MPH CAUSING CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ WIZ017-132200- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-060313T2200Z/ TAYLOR- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MEDFORD 937 AM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. BETWEEN 4 AND 6 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL SNOW WILL FALL ACROSS THE AREA BY NOON. BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON THERE WILL BE A STORM TOTAL OF 6 TO 10 INCHES. IN ADDITION...THE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE GUSTING UP TO 45 MPH CAUSING CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ IAZ008-MNZ095-096-WIZ041>044-132200- /O.NEW.KARX.WW.Y.0005.060313T1537Z-060313T2200Z/ MITCHELL-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON 937 AM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL SNOW WILL FALL ACROSS THE AREA BY NOON. BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON THERE WILL BE A STORM TOTAL OF 3 TO 6 INCHES. IN ADDITION...THE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE GUSTING UP TO 45 MPH CAUSING CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ BOYNE
000 WWUS43 KARX 131650 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1050 AM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...WINTER STORM WILL AFFECT THE AREA TODAY... .A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER CENTRAL WISCONSIN WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS WISCONSIN AND UPPER MICHIGAN TODAY. A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW WILL FALL FROM SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA NORTHEAST TO UPPER MICHIGAN. A STORM TOTAL OF 6 TO 10 INCHES WILL FALL NORTH OF AN AUSTIN MINNESOTA TO MARSHFIELD WISCONSIN LINE. MEANWHILE A 3 TO 6 INCH BAND WILL BE FOUND FROM JUST NORTH OF SAINT ANSGAR IOWA...TO LA CROSSE WISCONSIN...TO FRIENDSHIP WISCONSIN. IN ADDITION...THE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE GUSTING UP TO 45 MPH CAUSING CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. MNZ079-086>088-094-WIZ017-029-032>034-132200- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-060313T2200Z/ WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO- TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD... NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS 1050 AM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL SNOW WILL FALL ACROSS THE AREA BETWEEN 11 AM AND 1 PM. BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON THERE WILL BE A STORM TOTAL OF 6 TO 10 INCHES. IN ADDITION...THE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE GUSTING UP TO 45 MPH CAUSING CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ IAZ008-MNZ095-096-WIZ041>044-132200- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-060313T2200Z/ MITCHELL-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON 1050 AM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL SNOW WILL FALL ACROSS THE AREA BETWEEN 11 AM AND 1 PM. BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON THERE WILL BE A STORM TOTAL OF 3 TO 6 INCHES. IN ADDITION...THE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE GUSTING UP TO 45 MPH CAUSING CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ BOYNE
000 WWUS43 KARX 131851 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1251 PM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...WINTER STORM WILL AFFECT THE AREA TODAY... .A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE...JUST NORTH OF GREEN BAY WISCONSIN...WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS UPPER MICHIGAN THIS AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE IN COVERAGE THIS AFTERNOON. WITH ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO AN INCH ALONG AND WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...AND UP TO 2 INCHES ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL WISCONSIN. EVEN THOUGH NOT MUCH MORE SNOW IS EXPECTED...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 45 MPH WILL CAUSE CONSDIERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW THAT HAS ALREADY FALLEN. MNZ079-086>088-094-WIZ017-029-032>034-132200- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-060313T2200Z/ WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO- TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD... NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS 1251 PM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. FROM 1 PM TO 4 PM...AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF MISSISSIPPI RIVER WILL SEE UP TO AN INCH. MEANWHILE...UP TO 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED TO FALL ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. EVEN THOUGH NOT MUCH MORE SNOW IS EXPECTED...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 45 MPH WILL CAUSE CONSDIERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW THAT HAS ALREADY FALLEN. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ IAZ008-MNZ095-096-WIZ041>044-132200- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-060313T2200Z/ MITCHELL-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON 1251 PM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. FROM 1 PM TO 4 PM...AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF MISSISSIPPI RIVER WILL SEE UP TO AN INCH. MEANWHILE...UP TO 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED TO FALL ACROSS CENTRAL WISCONSIN. EVEN THOUGH NOT MUCH MORE SNOW IS EXPECTED...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 45 MPH WILL CAUSE CONSDIERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW THAT HAS ALREADY FALLEN. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ BOYNE
000 WWUS43 KARX 131856 CCA WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED SPELLING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1251 PM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...WINTER STORM WILL AFFECT THE AREA TODAY... .A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE...JUST NORTH OF GREEN BAY WISCONSIN...WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS UPPER MICHIGAN THIS AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE IN COVERAGE THIS AFTERNOON. WITH ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO AN INCH ALONG AND WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...AND UP TO 2 INCHES ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL WISCONSIN. EVEN THOUGH NOT MUCH MORE SNOW IS EXPECTED...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 45 MPH WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW THAT HAS ALREADY FALLEN. MNZ079-086>088-094-WIZ017-029-032>034-132200- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-060313T2200Z/ WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO- TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD... NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS 1251 PM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. FROM 1 PM TO 4 PM...AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF MISSISSIPPI RIVER WILL SEE UP TO AN INCH. MEANWHILE...UP TO 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED TO FALL ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. EVEN THOUGH NOT MUCH MORE SNOW IS EXPECTED...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 45 MPH WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW THAT HAS ALREADY FALLEN. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ IAZ008-MNZ095-096-WIZ041>044-132200- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-060313T2200Z/ MITCHELL-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON 1251 PM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. FROM 1 PM TO 4 PM...AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF MISSISSIPPI RIVER WILL SEE UP TO AN INCH. MEANWHILE...UP TO 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED TO FALL ACROSS CENTRAL WISCONSIN. EVEN THOUGH NOT MUCH MORE SNOW IS EXPECTED...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 45 MPH WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW THAT HAS ALREADY FALLEN. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ BOYNE
000 WWUS43 KARX 132144 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 344 PM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING AND ADVISORIES WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM... ..A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE...OVER CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN...WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHEAST AWAY FROM THE REGION TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO FLURRIES BY MIDNIGHT. BEFORE THE SNOW COMES TO AN END...UP TO AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF SNOW MAY FALL. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL OCCASIONALLY GUST UP INTO THE 35 TO 45 MPH RANGE EARLY THIS EVENING AND THEN CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY SUBSIDE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT. WITH DECREASING WINDS AND THE SNOW ENDING...THE WINTER STORM WARNING AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES WILL BE ALLOW TO EXPIRE AT 4 PM. MNZ079-086>088-094-WIZ017-029-032>034-132245- /O.EXP.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-060313T2200Z/ WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO- TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD... NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS 344 PM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. WITH DECREASING WINDS AND THE SNOW ENDING...THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL BE ALLOW TO EXPIRE AT 4 PM. $$ IAZ008-MNZ095-096-WIZ041>044-132245- /O.EXP.KARX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-060313T2200Z/ MITCHELL-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON 344 PM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. WITH DECREASING WINDS AND THE SNOW ENDING...THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOW TO EXPIRE AT 4 PM. $$ BOYNE
000 WWUS43 KARX 132145 CCA WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NARRATIVE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 344 PM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING AND ADVISORIES WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM... .A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE...OVER CENTRAL UPPER MICHIGAN...WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHEAST AWAY FROM THE REGION TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO FLURRIES BY MIDNIGHT. BEFORE THE SNOW COMES TO AN END...UP TO AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF SNOW MAY FALL. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL OCCASIONALLY GUST UP INTO THE 35 TO 45 MPH RANGE EARLY THIS EVENING AND THEN CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY SUBSIDE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT. WITH DECREASING WINDS AND THE SNOW ENDING...THE WINTER STORM WARNING AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES WILL BE ALLOW TO EXPIRE AT 4 PM. MNZ079-086>088-094-WIZ017-029-032>034-132245- /O.EXP.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-060313T2200Z/ WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO- TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD... NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS 344 PM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. WITH DECREASING WINDS AND THE SNOW ENDING...THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL BE ALLOW TO EXPIRE AT 4 PM. $$ IAZ008-MNZ095-096-WIZ041>044-132245- /O.EXP.KARX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-060313T2200Z/ MITCHELL-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON 344 PM CST MON MAR 13 2006 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. WITH DECREASING WINDS AND THE SNOW ENDING...THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOW TO EXPIRE AT 4 PM. $$ BOYNE
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS La Crosse, WI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Mar 12, 3:13 AM CST, 47 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 12, 3:13 AM CST, 47 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
313 AM CST SUN MAR 12 2006
.SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT
OFFICIAL START TO SPRING IS JUST OVER A WEEK AWAY...BUT INCOMING
STORM IS CERTAINLY SPRING-LIKE WITH WEATHER RANGING FROM HEAVY SNOW
TO THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY. OBVIOUS FOCUS FOR THIS
FORECAST IS MENTIONED STORM AND RELATED SNOWFALL AMOUNTS.
RAPIDLY EVOLVING WEATHER EVIDENT GIVEN HIGH AMPLITUDE FLOW WITH
RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES ON SATURDAY...COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE BEHIND
PASSING SHORT WAVE TROUGH...AND NOW SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE
ALREADY IN PLACE ACROSS UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY REGION.
THINGS WILL CONTINUE TO CHANGE RAPIDLY TODAY AS EVEN STRONGER SHORT
WAVE TROUGH...WHICH IS NOW PRODUCING THUNDERSTORMS IN DESERT
SOUTHWEST...EJECTS AROUND BASE OF LARGE WESTERN UPPER TROUGH.
SHORT TERM MODELS HAVE FINALLY CONVERGED ON SOLUTION...WHICH HAS
FOLLOWED WHAT GFS/ECMWF HAVE BEEN ADVERTISING FOR SEVERAL DAYS.
00Z RUNS OF GFS/NAM MODELS A LITTLE QUICK WITH SYSTEM BUT MAIN IDEA
OF SURFACE LOW TRACKING JUST SOUTH OF FORECAST AREA PER GOING
FORECAST AND MAIN SNOW AXIS SETTING UP JUST NORTHWEST OF FORECAST
AREA PER GOING FORECAST LOOKS TO BE ON TRACK.
AS SHORT WAVE TROUGH MOVES INTO MIDWEST THIS AFTERNOON...ALONG WITH
ASSOCIATED MID/UPPER SPEED MAX...TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF LIFT...LOW
LEVEL MOISTURE AND WARM AIR TEMPERATURE ADVECTION SHOULD BREAK OUT
WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION. BAROCLINIC ZONE WILL BE ACROSS FORECAST
AREA SO PRECIPITATION TYPE WILL CERTAINLY PLAY INTO FORECAST...BUT
WITH SURFACE LOW TRACK EXPECTED TO STAY SOUTH OF AREA...BULK OF
INSTABILITY WILL BE SOUTH AS WELL WHERE SIGNIFICANT SEVERE WEATHER
OUTBREAK EXPECTED PER SPC GUIDANCE. COULD SEE SOME ELEVATED
THUNDERSTORMS NORTH OF SURFACE WARM FRONT GIVEN AMOUNT OF LIFT WITH
POSSIBILITY OF HAIL.
FURTHER NORTHWEST...STRONG Q-G FORCING EXPECTED THIS EVENING THROUGH
MID LAYERS /500-700 MB/ OVER MUCH OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA INTO
NORTHERN WISCONSIN. GOOD LIFT THROUGH FAVORED -15C TEMPERATURE LAYER
AS WELL. THIS...AMONG MANY OTHER FAVORABLE PARAMETERS...POINTS TO
DEFORMATION SNOW BAND SETTING UP JUST NORTHWEST OF FORECAST AREA.
COULD BE SOME VERY QUICK AND HIGH ACCUMULATION RATES AT PEAK THIS
EVENING. TEMPERATURE PROFILES SUGGEST PRECIPITATION WILL START AS
RAIN IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN...BUT CHANGE
OVER AS DYNAMIC COOLING AND COLD AIR ADVECTION TAKE OVER TONIGHT.
COULD BE SOME SLEET ALSO MIXED IN DURING TRANSITION. GIVEN PROXIMITY
TO HIGHER SNOWFALL AXIS AND COLDER AIR...HAVE UPGRADED WATCH TO
COMBINATION OF HIGH END ADVISORIES AND LOW END WARNING ACROSS
NORTHWEST TIER OF COUNTIES PER COLLABORATION WITH SURROUNDING NWS
FORECAST OFFICES. SHOULD BE TIGHT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION GRADIENT
FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST WITH MUCH OF IT MELTING AS IT FALLS
GIVEN RECENT VERY WARM TEMPERATURES. TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION
TRENDS WILL NEED TO BE MONITORED CLOSELY TONIGHT FOR ANY ADJUSTMENTS
TO POSTED HEADLINES.
SOME WIND BEHIND STRENGHTENING SURFACE LOW...BUT PRECIPITATION
SHOULD END ACROSS AREA GRADUALLY MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT AS UPPER
PATTERN SHIFTS A BIT AND RIDGE BUILDS IN. TEMPERATURES WILL BE MUCH
COOLER TO START THE WEEK AS WELL.
.LONG TERM...WEDNESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
STILL WATCHING SHORT WAVE TROUGH PASSING THROUGH UNSTABLE UPPER FLOW
AROUND MID WEEK. MEDIUM RANGE MODELS HAVE BEEN CONSISTENT WITH SOME
SORT OF FEATURE PUSHING THROUGH FLOW...BUT TRENDING A BIT STRONGER
AND SLOWER LAST FEW MODEL RUNS. GIVEN THIS KEPT SMALL POPS IN DAY
4-5 TIME FRAME...AND EVEN RAISED SLIGHTLY FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT. AFTER
THAT UPSTREAM RIDGE BUILDS IN EVEN STRONGER AS TROUGH BEGINS TO
DEVELOP ACROSS PACIFIC NORTHWEST. AS FLOW BECOMES MORE NORTHWEST IN
OUTER PERIODS PRECIPITATION CHANCES LOOK MINIMAL AND TEMPERATURES
REMAIN AT OR BELOW NORMAL.
&&
.ARX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WI...WINTER STORM WARNING FROM TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING
FOR TAYLOR COUNTY...WIZ017.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING
FOR CLARK...BUFFALO AND TREMPEALEAU...WIZ029-032-033.
MN...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING
FOR WABASHA...DODGE...OLMSTED AND MOWER...
MNZ079-086-087-094.
IA...NONE.
&&
SHEAHazardous weather outlook, Mar 12, 4:00 AM CST, 0 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 400 AM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 MNZ079-086-087-094-WIZ017-029-032-033-131100- BUFFALO-CLARK-DODGE-MOWER-OLMSTED-TAYLOR-TREMPEALEAU-WABASHA- 400 AM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...AND WEST CENTRAL INTO NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL ADVANCE OUT OF THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TODAY...MOVING ACROSS EASTERN WISCONSIN OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. RAIN WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON...MIXING WITH SNOW AND SOME SLEET THIS EVENING...AND THEN CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH AMOUNTS OF 6 OR MORE INCHES POSSIBLE NORTH OF A LUBLIN TO MEDFORD LINE IN NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE FROM SUNDAY WILL CONTINUE ITS NORTHEAST TRACK ON MONDAY...EXITING INTO SOUTHEAST CANADA MONDAY NIGHT. LIGHT SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION ON MONDAY AS A RESULT...ALTHOUGH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MINIMAL. FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE LOOKS TO ADVANCE FROM THE ROCKIES TO ACROSS THE MID MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY. THIS WOULD SPREAD SNOW ACROSS THE LOCAL AREA...WITH SOME ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY AND TONIGHT. HOWEVER... SNOWFALL REPORTS FOR TONIGHT INTO MONDAY WOULD BE APPRECIATED. .EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION... NO CALL IS SCHEDULED. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ088-095-096-WIZ034-041>044-053>055-061- 131100- ADAMS-ALLAMAKEE-CHICKASAW-CLAYTON-CRAWFORD-FAYETTE-FILLMORE-FLOYD- GRANT-HOUSTON-HOWARD-JACKSON-JUNEAU-LA CROSSE-MITCHELL-MONROE- RICHLAND-VERNON-WINNESHIEK-WINONA- 400 AM CST SUN MAR 12 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...NORTHEAST IOWA...AND SOUTHWEST INTO CENTRAL WISCONSIN. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL ADVANCE OUT OF THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TODAY...MOVING ACROSS EASTERN WISCONSIN OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. INSTABILITY AND FAVORABLE WIND PROFILES WILL LEAD TO SOME OF THESE STORMS BECOMING SEVERE OVER EASTERN IOWA AND WESTERN ILLINOIS LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HOWEVER...THE SEVERE ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO STAY SOUTH OF THE LOCAL AREA. SMALL HAIL COULD STILL BE POSSIBLE THOUGH. LATER TONIGHT...TEMPERATURES SHOULD STAY WARM ENOUGH THAT THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD REMAIN AS RAIN... ALTHOUGH NORTH OF A WINONA TO BLACK RIVER FALLS LINE...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW...CHANGING OVER TO ALL SNOW LATE...IS POSSIBLE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE FROM SUNDAY WILL CONTINUE ITS NORTHEAST TRACK ON MONDAY...EXITING INTO SOUTHEAST CANADA MONDAY NIGHT. LIGHT SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION ON MONDAY AS A RESULT...ALTHOUGH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MINIMAL. FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE LOOKS TO ADVANCE FROM THE ROCKIES TO ACROSS THE MID MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY. THIS WOULD SPREAD SNOW ACROSS THE LOCAL AREA...WITH SOME ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION SHOULD NOT BE NEEDED TODAY AND TONIGHT. .EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION... NO CALL IS SCHEDULED. RIECK
The office that day
Everything else NWS La Crosse, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 4:00 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | ARX | Buffalo, Clark, Jackson, Trempealeau | 30 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Wisconsin, 2006Winter Storm Warnings in Minnesota, 2006Every winter storm warning in 2006
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.