Alert archive / Wisconsin / Blizzard Warnings in 2006
Blizzard Warning 1, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this blizzard warning at Dec 1, 2006, 3:46 AM CST for Kenosha County, Milwaukee County, Racine County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 10 hr. 31 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 1, 2006, 3:46 AM CST (09:46 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 1, 2006, 1:43 PM CST
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Milwaukee, WI
Counties Kenosha County, WI, Milwaukee County, WI, Racine County, WI
The radar
The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 60 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:50 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 6:00 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | Burlington, WI | |
| Dec 1, 6:55 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 5 | Paddock Lake, WI | |
| Dec 1, 7:05 AM CST | SNOW 0 | Hales Corners, WI | 5 INCHES SNOWFALL |
| Dec 1, 7:05 AM CST | SNOW 5 | Hales Corners, WI | |
| Dec 1, 7:36 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 5 | Caledonia, WI | |
| Dec 1, 7:37 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 5.9 | Milwaukee, WI | PUBLIC REPORTS THUNDER WITH HEAVY SNOW IN DOWNTOWN MILWAUKEE. |
| Dec 1, 7:45 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | Kenosha, WI | RECORDED IN DOWNTOWN KENOSHA. |
| Dec 1, 8:00 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 3.7 | Milwaukee, WI | RECORDED AT MILWAUKEES MITCHELL INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. MUCH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. |
| Dec 1, 8:00 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 6.5 | Milwaukee, WI | 2 MILES SOUTH OF TIMMERMAN FIELD ON MILWAUKEES NORTHWEST SIDE. |
| Dec 1, 8:36 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 5 | Caledonia, WI | 5.0 INCHES OF SNOW MEASURED AT HIGHWAY V AND 6 1/2 MILE ROAD. |
| Dec 1, 9:00 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | Milwaukee, WI | RECORDED AT MILWAUKEES MITCHELL INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. MUCH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. |
| Dec 1, 9:25 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | Franklin, WI | |
| Dec 1, 9:25 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 9 | Milwaukee, WI | 9.0 INCHES OF SNOW MEASURED AT 97TH STREET BETWEEN OKLAHOMA AVENUE AND BELOIT ROAD. |
| Dec 1, 9:38 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 9 | Kenosha, WI | |
| Dec 1, 9:52 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 9 | Milwaukee, WI | THE HOURLY OBSERVATION AT MITCHELL INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT REPORTED A 9.0 INCH STORM TOTAL SNOW AMOUNT THUS FAR. |
| Dec 1, 10:24 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 13.5 | Kenosha, WI | 13.5 INCHES OF SNOW REPORTED ON THE SOUTHEAST SIDE OF KENOSHA. |
| Dec 1, 10:39 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 16.5 | Kenosha, WI | |
| Dec 1, 10:53 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 9.7 | Milwaukee, WI | MILWAUKEES MITCHELL INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. |
| Dec 1, 10:53 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 14.5 | Racine, WI | |
| Dec 1, 10:53 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 16 | Twin Lakes, WI | |
| Dec 1, 11:03 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 11.7 | West Allis, WI | |
| Dec 1, 11:35 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 9.8 | Milwaukee, WI | 9.8 INCHES OF SNOW REPORTED AT THE INTERSECTION OF JUNEAU AND WATER STREETS IN DOWNTOWN MILWAUKEE. |
| Dec 1, 11:40 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 11 | Wauwatosa, WI | 11.0 INCHES OF SNOW REPORTED 2 MILES SOUTH OF TIMMERMAN AIRPORT. |
| Dec 1, 12:00 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 8.2 | Milwaukee, WI | RECORDED AT MILWAUKEES MITCHELL INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. |
| Dec 1, 12:00 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 9.6 | Milwaukee, WI | CORRECTED AMOUNT THROUGH ONLY 18Z /12 PM CST/ AT MILWAUKEE MITCHELL INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. STORM TOTAL LIKELY HIGHER. |
| Dec 1, 12:15 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 9 | 2 Ne Glendale, WI | 9.0 INCHES OF SNOW MEASURED 2 MILES NORTHEAST OF GLENDALE. |
| Dec 1, 12:25 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 9 | Caledonia, WI | |
| Dec 1, 1:21 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 12.3 | Racine, WI | |
| Dec 1, 1:21 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 14 | Kenosha, WI | |
| Dec 1, 1:30 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 15.2 | 4 Nw Pleasant Prairie, WI | 15.2 INCHES OF SNOW MEASURED 4 MILES NORTHWEST OF PLEASANT PRAIRIE. |
| Dec 1, 1:52 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 13 | Kenosha, WI | 13.0 INCHES OF SNOW MEASURED IN KENOSHA. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 191 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
- 1300 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 79 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -59 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 37 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 KMKX 010946 WSWMKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 346 AM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM TO AFFECT SOUTHEAST AND PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN TODAY... .HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP RAPIDLY ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST AND SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN EARLY THIS MORNING AS HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW OVERSPREADS MUCH OF THE AREA. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL OF 8 TO 12 INCHES IS EXPECTED OVER SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN...FROM AROUND GRAFTON TO WAUKESHA...MILWAUKEE... RACINE...KENOSHA AND LAKE GENEVA. LESSER AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED FROM FOND DU LAC TO MADISON...MONROE...JEFFERSON... BEAVER DAM AND JANESVILLE. IN ADDITION...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 35 MPH WILL CREATE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN PORTIONS OF MILWAUKEE...RACINE AND KENOSHA COUNTIES. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND FALLING OR BLOWING SNOW WILL RESULT IN FREQUENT VISIBILITIES OF ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN THESE AREAS. CONDITIONS WILL DETERIORATE RAPIDLY ACROSS SOUTHEAST AND SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN EARLY THIS MORNING. THE MORNING COMMUTE WILL BECOME TREACHEROUS IN MANY AREAS. PERSONS DECIDING TO VENTURE OUT ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND DRIVE WITH CAUTION...AND ALLOW YOURSELF PLENTY OF EXTRA TIME. REMEMBER YOUR SAFE WINTER DRIVING SKILLS WIZ066-071-072-011800- /O.CAN.KMKX.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-061201T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.BZ.W.0001.061201T0946Z-061201T2100Z/ MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILWAUKEE...RACINE...KENOSHA 346 AM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED. HEAVY SNOWFALL OF 8 TO 13 INCHES WILL COMBINE WITH STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 35 MPH AT TIMES TO CREATE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ACROSS PORTIONS OF MILWAUKEE...RACINE AND KENOSHA COUNTIES. VISIBILITIES IN THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL FREQUENTLY DROP TO BELOW ONE QUARTER MILE. CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO DETERIORATE RAPIDLY ACROSS SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN EARLY THIS MORNING. THE MORNING COMMUTE WILL BE TREACHEROUS. THIS WILL BE A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED HOWEVER PERSONS DECIDING TO VENTURE OUT ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND DRIVE WITH CAUTION...AND ALLOW YOURSELF PLENTY OF EXTRA TIME. REMEMBER YOUR SAFE WINTER DRIVING SKILLS A BLIZZARD WARNING IS DEFINED AS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS NEAR 35 MPH OR MORE...AND CONSIDERABLE FALLING AND OR BLOWING SNOW... FREQUENTLY REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS...FOR 3 HOURS OR MORE. IF YOU LEAVE THE SAFETY OF INDOORS...YOU ARE PUTTING YOUR LIFE AT RISK. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BRING ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT AND STAY WITH YOUR CAR IF YOU BECOME STRANDED. $$ WIZ052-059-060-064-065-069-070-011800- /O.CON.KMKX.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-061201T2100Z/ SHEBOYGAN-WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-ROCK-WALWORTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHEBOYGAN...WEST BEND... PORT WASHINGTON...JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA... BROOKFIELD...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA 346 AM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL OVERSPREAD ALL OF SOUTHEAST AND PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN EARLY THIS MORNING. SNOWFALL OF 6 TO 10 INCHES IS EXPECTED FROM AROUND SHEBOYGAN TO WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...WAUKESHA...FORT ATKINSON...BELOIT AND ELKHORN. CONDITIONS WILL DETERIORATE RAPIDLY ACROSS SOUTHEAST AND SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS MORNING. BECAUSE THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS...THE MORNING COMMUTE COULD BECOME TREACHEROUS. PERSONS TRAVELING THIS MORNING ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND DRIVE WITH CAUTION...AND ALLOW YOURSELF PLENTY OF EXTRA TIME. REMEMBER YOUR SAFE WINTER DRIVING SKILLS $$ WIZ051-058-063-068-011800- /O.CON.KMKX.SN.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-061201T2100Z/ FOND DU LAC-DODGE-DANE-GREEN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOND DU LAC...BEAVER DAM...MADISON... MONROE 346 AM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL SPREAD INTO THE FOND DU LAC...BEAVER DAM...MADISON AND MONROE AREAS EARLY THIS MORNING. TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 6 INCHES IS EXPECTED IN THESE AREAS. IN ADDITION...BLUSTERY NORTH WINDS GUSTING TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. CONDITIONS WILL DETERIORATE RAPIDLY ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS MORNING. BECAUSE THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS...THE MORNING COMMUTE COULD BECOME TREACHEROUS. PERSONS TRAVELING THIS MORNING ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND DRIVE WITH CAUTION...AND ALLOW YOURSELF PLENTY OF EXTRA TIME. $$ MBK/MG
6 follow-up statements
000 WWUS43 KMKX 011253 WSWMKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 653 AM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM AFFECTING SOUTHEAST AND PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS MORNING... .TREACHEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE OVER SOUTHEAST AND PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL OF 8 TO 12 INCHES IS EXPECTED OVER SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN...FROM AROUND GRAFTON TO WAUKESHA...MILWAUKEE... RACINE...KENOSHA AND LAKE GENEVA. LESSER AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED FROM FOND DU LAC TO MADISON...MONROE...JEFFERSON... BEAVER DAM AND JANESVILLE. IN ADDITION...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 35 MPH WILL CREATE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN PORTIONS OF MILWAUKEE...RACINE AND KENOSHA COUNTIES. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND FALLING OR BLOWING SNOW WILL RESULT IN FREQUENT VISIBILITIES OF ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN THESE AREAS. CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO DETERIORATE RAPIDLY ACROSS SOUTHEAST AND SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN EARLY THIS MORNING. THE MORNING COMMUTE WILL BE TREACHEROUS IN MANY AREAS. PERSONS DECIDING TO VENTURE OUT ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND DRIVE WITH CAUTION...AND ALLOW YOURSELF PLENTY OF EXTRA TIME. REMEMBER YOUR SAFE WINTER DRIVING SKILLS WIZ066-071-072-012100- /O.CON.KMKX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-061201T2100Z/ MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILWAUKEE...RACINE...KENOSHA 653 AM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. HEAVY SNOWFALL OF 8 TO 13 INCHES WILL COMBINE WITH STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 40 MPH AT TIMES TO CREATE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ACROSS PORTIONS OF MILWAUKEE...RACINE AND KENOSHA COUNTIES. VISIBILITIES IN THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL FREQUENTLY BE BELOW ONE QUARTER MILE. THE MORNING COMMUTE WILL BE TREACHEROUS. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED HOWEVER PERSONS DECIDING TO VENTURE OUT ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND DRIVE WITH CAUTION...AND ALLOW YOURSELF PLENTY OF EXTRA TIME. REMEMBER YOUR SAFE WINTER DRIVING SKILLS IF YOU LEAVE THE SAFETY OF INDOORS...YOU ARE PUTTING YOUR LIFE AT RISK. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BRING ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT AND STAY WITH YOUR CAR IF YOU BECOME STRANDED. $$ WIZ052-059-060-064-065-069-070-012100- /O.CON.KMKX.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-061201T2100Z/ SHEBOYGAN-WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-ROCK-WALWORTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHEBOYGAN...WEST BEND... PORT WASHINGTON...JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA... BROOKFIELD...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA 653 AM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE OVER ALL OF SOUTHEAST AND PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN THROUGH MID MORNING. SNOWFALL OF 6 TO 10 INCHES IS EXPECTED FROM AROUND SHEBOYGAN TO WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...WAUKESHA...FORT ATKINSON...BELOIT AND ELKHORN. CONDITIONS WILL DETERIORATE RAPIDLY ACROSS SOUTHEAST AND SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS MORNING. BECAUSE THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS...THE MORNING COMMUTE WILL BE TREACHEROUS. PERSONS TRAVELING THIS MORNING ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND DRIVE WITH CAUTION...AND ALLOW YOURSELF PLENTY OF EXTRA TIME. REMEMBER YOUR SAFE WINTER DRIVING SKILLS $$ WIZ051-058-063-068-012100- /O.CON.KMKX.SN.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-061201T2100Z/ FOND DU LAC-DODGE-DANE-GREEN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOND DU LAC...BEAVER DAM...MADISON... MONROE 653 AM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW HAS DEVELOPED IN THE MADISON AND MONROE AREAS...AND IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD INTO THE FOND DU LAC AND BEAVER DAM AREAS. TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 6 INCHES IS EXPECTED IN THESE AREAS. IN ADDITION...BLUSTERY NORTH WINDS GUSTING TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO DETERIORATE RAPIDLY ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS MORNING. BECAUSE THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS...THE MORNING COMMUTE WILL BE TREACHEROUS IN SOME AREAS. PERSONS TRAVELING THIS MORNING ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND DRIVE WITH CAUTION...AND ALLOW YOURSELF PLENTY OF EXTRA TIME. $$ MBK
000 WWUS43 KMKX 011449 WSWMKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 849 AM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM AFFECTING SOUTHEAST AND PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS MORNING... .TREACHEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE OVER SOUTHEAST AND PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS MORNING. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 35 MPH WILL CREATE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN PORTIONS OF MILWAUKEE...RACINE AND KENOSHA COUNTIES. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND FALLING OR BLOWING SNOW WILL RESULT IN FREQUENT VISIBILITIES OF ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN THESE AREAS. CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO DETERIORATE RAPIDLY ACROSS SOUTHEAST AND SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN EARLY THIS MORNING. PERSONS DECIDING TO VENTURE OUT ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND DRIVE WITH CAUTION...AND ALLOW YOURSELF PLENTY OF EXTRA TIME. REMEMBER YOUR SAFE WINTER DRIVING SKILLS WIZ066-071-072-012100- /O.CON.KMKX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-061201T2100Z/ MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILWAUKEE...RACINE...KENOSHA 849 AM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. HEAVY SNOWFALL OF 8 TO 13 INCHES WILL COMBINE WITH STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 40 MPH AT TIMES TO CREATE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ACROSS PORTIONS OF MILWAUKEE...RACINE AND KENOSHA COUNTIES. VISIBILITIES IN THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL FREQUENTLY BE BELOW ONE QUARTER MILE. TRAVEL WILL BE TREACHEROUS. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED HOWEVER PERSONS DECIDING TO VENTURE OUT ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND DRIVE WITH CAUTION...AND ALLOW YOURSELF PLENTY OF EXTRA TIME. REMEMBER YOUR SAFE WINTER DRIVING SKILLS IF YOU LEAVE THE SAFETY OF INDOORS...YOU ARE PUTTING YOUR LIFE AT RISK. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BRING ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT AND STAY WITH YOUR CAR IF YOU BECOME STRANDED. $$ WIZ052-059-060-064-065-069-070-012100- /O.CON.KMKX.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-061201T2100Z/ SHEBOYGAN-WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-ROCK-WALWORTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHEBOYGAN...WEST BEND... PORT WASHINGTON...JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA... BROOKFIELD...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA 849 AM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE OVER ALL OF SOUTHEAST AND PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN THROUGH MID MORNING. SNOWFALL OF 6 TO 10 INCHES IS EXPECTED FROM AROUND SHEBOYGAN TO WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...WAUKESHA...FORT ATKINSON...BELOIT AND ELKHORN. WIDESPREAD VISIBILITIES OF A 1/4 MILE OR LESS ARE EXPECTED ADDING TO THE TREACHEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. CONDITIONS HAVE DETERIORATED ACROSS SOUTHEAST AND SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS MORNING. PERSONS TRAVELING THIS MORNING ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND DRIVE WITH CAUTION...AND ALLOW YOURSELF PLENTY OF EXTRA TIME. REMEMBER YOUR SAFE WINTER DRIVING SKILLS $$ WIZ051-058-063-068-012100- /O.CON.KMKX.SN.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-061201T2100Z/ FOND DU LAC-DODGE-DANE-GREEN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOND DU LAC...BEAVER DAM...MADISON... MONROE 849 AM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA FROM FOND DU LAC TO MADISON. TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED IN THESE AREAS. IN ADDITION...BLUSTERY NORTH WINDS GUSTING TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. PERSONS TRAVELING THIS MORNING ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND DRIVE WITH CAUTION...AND ALLOW YOURSELF PLENTY OF EXTRA TIME. $$ 10
000 WWUS43 KMKX 011629 WSWMKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 1029 AM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM AFFECTING SOUTHEAST AND PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS MORNING... .TREACHEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE OVER SOUTHEAST AND PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS MORNING. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 35 MPH WILL CREATE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN PORTIONS OF MILWAUKEE...RACINE AND KENOSHA COUNTIES. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND FALLING OR BLOWING SNOW WILL RESULT IN FREQUENT VISIBILITIES OF ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN THESE AREAS. CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO DETERIORATE RAPIDLY ACROSS SOUTHEAST AND SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN EARLY THIS MORNING. PERSONS DECIDING TO VENTURE OUT ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND DRIVE WITH CAUTION... AND ALLOW YOURSELF PLENTY OF EXTRA TIME. REMEMBER YOUR SAFE WINTER DRIVING SKILLS WIZ063-068-011730- /O.CAN.KMKX.SN.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-061201T2100Z/ DANE-GREEN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MADISON...MONROE 1029 AM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS CANCELLED THE SNOW ADVISORY. TRENDS IN RADAR AND OBSERVED CONDITIONS INDICATE THE SNOW HAS MOVED OUT OF THE ADVISED COUNTIES. THERE WILL BE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. MOTORISTS SHOULD STILL EXERCISE GOOD WINTER DRIVING SKILLS IF ENCOUNTERING SLICK ROADWAYS. $$ WIZ066-071-072-012100- /O.CON.KMKX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-061201T2100Z/ MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILWAUKEE...RACINE...KENOSHA 1029 AM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES EXPECTED BETWEEN 1030 AM AND 2 PM. NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL CREATE VISIBILITIES OF 1/4 MILE OR LESS. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 13 INCHES ARE LIKELY. TRAVEL REMAINS TREACHEROUS. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED HOWEVER PERSONS DECIDING TO VENTURE OUT ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND DRIVE WITH CAUTION...AND ALLOW YOURSELF PLENTY OF EXTRA TIME. REMEMBER YOUR SAFE WINTER DRIVING SKILLS IF YOU LEAVE THE SAFETY OF INDOORS...YOU ARE PUTTING YOUR LIFE AT RISK. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BRING ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT AND STAY WITH YOUR CAR IF YOU BECOME STRANDED. $$ WIZ052-059-060-064-065-069-070-012100- /O.CON.KMKX.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-061201T2100Z/ SHEBOYGAN-WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-ROCK-WALWORTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHEBOYGAN...WEST BEND... PORT WASHINGTON...JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA... BROOKFIELD...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA 1029 AM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. BETWEEN 1030 AM AND 1 PM...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE. AN ADDITIONAL 2 INCHES WILL MAKE FOR SNOWFALLS TOTALS BETWEEN 7 AND 12 INCHES FROM AROUND SHEBOYGAN TO WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...WAUKESHA...FORT ATKINSON...BELOIT AND ELKHORN. WIDESPREAD VISIBILITIES OF A 1/4 MILE OR LESS ARE EXPECTED ADDING TO THE TREACHEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. CONDITIONS HAVE DETERIORATED ACROSS SOUTHEAST AND SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS MORNING. PERSONS TRAVELING THIS MORNING ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND DRIVE WITH CAUTION...AND ALLOW YOURSELF PLENTY OF EXTRA TIME. REMEMBER YOUR SAFE WINTER DRIVING SKILLS $$ WIZ051-058-012100- /O.CON.KMKX.SN.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-061201T2100Z/ FOND DU LAC-DODGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOND DU LAC...BEAVER DAM 1029 AM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA UNTIL THE NOON HOUR. AN ADDITIONAL INCH OR SO IS EXPECTED UNTIL THE SNOW DIMINISHES SHORTLY AFTER NOON. TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED IN THESE AREAS. IN ADDITION...BLUSTERY NORTH WINDS GUSTING TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. PERSONS TRAVELING THIS MORNING ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND DRIVE WITH CAUTION...AND ALLOW YOURSELF PLENTY OF EXTRA TIME. $$ 10
000 WWUS43 KMKX 011734 WSWMKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 1134 AM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM AFFECTING SOUTHEAST AND PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS MORNING... .TREACHEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE OVER SOUTHEAST AND PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS MORNING. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 35 MPH WILL CREATE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN PORTIONS OF MILWAUKEE...RACINE AND KENOSHA COUNTIES. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND FALLING OR BLOWING SNOW WILL RESULT IN FREQUENT VISIBILITIES OF ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN THESE AREAS. PERSONS DECIDING TO VENTURE OUT ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND DRIVE WITH CAUTION... AND ALLOW YOURSELF PLENTY OF EXTRA TIME. REMEMBER YOUR SAFE WINTER DRIVING SKILLS WIZ069-011845- /O.CAN.KMKX.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-061201T2100Z/ ROCK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JANESVILLE...BELOIT 1134 AM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR ROCK COUNTY. THE SNOW HAD MOVED OUT OF ROCK COUNTY. SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING MAY LINGER FOR A TIME THIS AFTERNOON. CONTINUE TO EXERCISE GOOD WINTER DRIVING SKILLS. $$ WIZ063-068-011845- /O.CAN.KMKX.SN.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-061201T2100Z/ DANE-GREEN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MADISON...MONROE 1134 AM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS CANCELLED THE SNOW ADVISORY FOR DANE AND GREEN COUNTIES. $$ WIZ066-071-072-012100- /O.CON.KMKX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-061201T2100Z/ MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILWAUKEE...RACINE...KENOSHA 1134 AM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 12 TO 18 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. VISIBILITIES IN THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL FREQUENTLY BE BELOW ONE QUARTER MILE. TRAVEL WILL BE TREACHEROUS. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED HOWEVER PERSONS DECIDING TO VENTURE OUT ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND DRIVE WITH CAUTION...AND ALLOW YOURSELF PLENTY OF EXTRA TIME. REMEMBER YOUR SAFE WINTER DRIVING SKILLS IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BRING ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT AND STAY WITH YOUR CAR IF YOU BECOME STRANDED. $$ WIZ052-059-060-064-065-070-012100- /O.CON.KMKX.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-061201T2100Z/ SHEBOYGAN-WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-WALWORTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHEBOYGAN...WEST BEND... PORT WASHINGTON...JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA... BROOKFIELD...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA 1134 AM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE OVER ALL OF SOUTHEAST AND PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN THROUGH 2 PM. AD ADDITIONAL 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED BRINGING TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 8 TO 13 INCHES. WIDESPREAD VISIBILITIES OF A 1/4 MILE OR LESS ARE EXPECTED ADDING TO THE TREACHEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PERSONS TRAVELING THIS MORNING ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND DRIVE WITH CAUTION...AND ALLOW YOURSELF PLENTY OF EXTRA TIME. REMEMBER YOUR SAFE WINTER DRIVING SKILLS $$ WIZ051-058-012100- /O.CON.KMKX.SN.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-061201T2100Z/ FOND DU LAC-DODGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOND DU LAC...BEAVER DAM 1134 AM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA FROM FOND DU LAC TO WEST BEND THROUGH 1 PM. TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED IN THESE AREAS. IN ADDITION...BLUSTERY NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. PERSONS TRAVELING THIS MORNING ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND DRIVE WITH CAUTION...AND ALLOW YOURSELF PLENTY OF EXTRA TIME. $$ 10
000 WWUS43 KMKX 011828 WSWMKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 1228 PM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM SHOWING ITS LAST GASP... .THE MAJOR WINTER STORM WHICH HAS AFFECTED SOUTHERN WISCONSIN IS NEARLY OUT OF THE AREA BUT STILL HAS A LITTLE WAYS TO GO. WIZ064-069-070-011930- /O.CAN.KMKX.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-061201T2100Z/ JEFFERSON-ROCK-WALWORTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS...JANESVILLE... BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA 1228 PM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR JEFFERSON...ROCK AND WALWORTH COUNTIES. $$ WIZ051-058-011930- /O.CAN.KMKX.SN.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-061201T2100Z/ FOND DU LAC-DODGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOND DU LAC...BEAVER DAM 1228 PM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS CANCELLED THE SNOW ADVISORY. $$ WIZ066-071-072-012100- /O.CON.KMKX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-061201T2100Z/ MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILWAUKEE...RACINE...KENOSHA 1228 PM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 3 PM. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF ANOTHER INCH IS POSSIBLE. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL CREATE SOME VISIBILITIES OF 1/4 MILE OR LESS. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 TO 18 INCHES IS LIKELY. TRAVEL REMAINS TREACHEROUS. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED HOWEVER PERSONS DECIDING TO VENTURE OUT ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND DRIVE WITH CAUTION...AND ALLOW YOURSELF PLENTY OF EXTRA TIME. REMEMBER YOUR SAFE WINTER DRIVING SKILLS IF YOU LEAVE THE SAFETY OF INDOORS...YOU ARE PUTTING YOUR LIFE AT RISK. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BRING ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT AND STAY WITH YOUR CAR IF YOU BECOME STRANDED. $$ WIZ052-059-060-065-012100- /O.CON.KMKX.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-061201T2100Z/ SHEBOYGAN-WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-WAUKESHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHEBOYGAN...WEST BEND... PORT WASHINGTON...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD 1228 PM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DIMINISH BY 2 PM. LOOK FOR ANOTHER INCH OR SO BEFORE THE SNOW ENDS. VISIBILITIES MAY STILL BE REDUCED TO A 1/4 TO 1/2 MILE AT TIMES. PERSONS TRAVELING THIS MORNING ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND DRIVE WITH CAUTION...AND ALLOW YOURSELF PLENTY OF EXTRA TIME. REMEMBER YOUR SAFE WINTER DRIVING SKILLS $$ 10
000 WWUS43 KMKX 011943 WSWMKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 143 PM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...WINTER STORM HAS COME TO AN END... WIZ066-071-072-012045- /O.CAN.KMKX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-061201T2100Z/ MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILWAUKEE...RACINE...KENOSHA 143 PM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WARNING. $$ WIZ052-059-060-065-012045- /O.CAN.KMKX.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-061201T2100Z/ SHEBOYGAN-WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-WAUKESHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHEBOYGAN...WEST BEND... PORT WASHINGTON...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD 143 PM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. $$ 10
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Blizzard Warnings in Wisconsin, 2006Every blizzard 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.