Alert archive / Wisconsin / Winter Storm Warnings in 2007
Winter Storm Warning 9, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this winter storm warning at Dec 22, 2007, 4:45 AM CST for Iowa County, Lafayette County, Sauk County, Wisconsin. It took effect at Dec 22, 2007, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 24 hr. 2 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 22, 2007, 4:45 AM CST (10:45 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 22, 2007, 6:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Dec 23, 2007, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Milwaukee, WI
Counties Iowa County, WI, Lafayette County, WI, Sauk County, WI
The radar
The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 124 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:51 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 23, 7:45 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | 4 N La Valle, WI | 8.0 INCHES OF SNOW MEASURED WITH 2-3 FOOT SNOW DRIFTS. |
| Dec 23, 2:40 PM CST | SNOW 0 | 4 N La Valle, WI | SNOW DRIFTS OF 3 FEET OBSERVED WITH SOME DRIFTS APPROACHING 6 FEET |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Davenport, (KDVN), launched 00:00Z, 10.8 hours before the alert went out and 161 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
- 527 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 45 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 155 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 231 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 221045 WSWMKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 445 AM CST SAT DEC 22 2007 ...WINTER STORM APPROACHING SOUTHERN WISCONSIN... .A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL TRACK FROM THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TO THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES TODAY AND SUNDAY. INITIALLY THIS STORM WILL BRING RAIN...BUT THE PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW FROM WEST TO EAST TONIGHT. SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 8 INCHES IS EXPECTED TONIGHT ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. IN ADDITION...STRONG WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW OVERNIGHT. THE BLOWING SNOW WILL DROP VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE REGION. WIZ056-062-067-221845- /O.UPG.KMKX.WS.A.0007.071223T0000Z-071223T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.WS.W.0009.071223T0000Z-071224T0000Z/ SAUK-IOWA-LAFAYETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARABOO...DODGEVILLE...DARLINGTON 445 AM CST SAT DEC 22 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SNOWFALL OF 5 TO 8 INCHES IS EXPECTED TONIGHT ACROSS THIS PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. IN ADDITION...STRONG WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW TONIGHT. THE BLOWING SNOW WILL DROP VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE REGION. A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN HEAVY SNOW...AND OR SLEET... AND OR FREEZING RAIN MAY COMBINE WITH STRONG WINDS OF 25 MPH OR MORE TO CAUSE MAJOR IMPACTS TO COMMERCE AND SOCIETY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP A WINTER WEATHER SUPPLY KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ WIZ046-047-057-063-068-221845- /O.UPG.KMKX.WS.A.0007.071223T0000Z-071223T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.SB.Y.0003.071223T0000Z-071224T0000Z/ MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-COLUMBIA-DANE-GREEN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...PORTAGE... WISCONSIN DELLS...MADISON...MONROE 445 AM CST SAT DEC 22 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED TONIGHT ACROSS THIS PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. IN ADDITION...STRONG WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW TONIGHT. THE BLOWING SNOW WILL DROP VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE REGION. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW...WITH WIND GUSTS OF 20 TO 34 MPH...FOR 3 HOURS OR MORE. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ TZ/WOOD
7 follow-up statements
000 WWUS43 KMKX 221901 WSWMKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 101 PM CST SAT DEC 22 2007 ...WINTER STORM APPROACHING SOUTHERN WISCONSIN... .A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL TRACK FROM THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TO THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES BY SUNDAY MORNING. INITIALLY THIS STORM WILL BRING RAIN...BUT THE PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW VERY EARLY THIS EVENING OVER SAUK...IOWA...AND LAFAYETTE COUNTIES...AND A SLEET AND SNOW MIX THIS EVENING OVER THE REST OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN BEFORE TURNING TO ALL SNOW AROUND MIDNIGHT. PRECIPITATION MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS WEST OF A LINE FROM DODGEVILLE TO THE WISCONSIN DELLS. IN ADDITION...STRONG WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING SNOW LATE TONIGHT...WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS QUITE POSSIBLE. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT. WIZ046-047-057-063-068-230400- /O.CAN.KMKX.SB.Y.0003.071223T0000Z-071224T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.071223T0000Z-071224T0000Z/ MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-COLUMBIA-DANE-GREEN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...PORTAGE... WISCONSIN DELLS...MADISON...MONROE 101 PM CST SAT DEC 22 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY... ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY. THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO A SNOW AND SLEET MIX THIS EVENING. THE WINTRY MIX WILL THEN CHANGE TO ALL SNOW AROUND MIDNIGHT. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT ACROSS THIS PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. AS THE SNOW BEGINS TO DIMINISH...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH LATE TONIGHT. THIS WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVERNIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. BY LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH...CAUSING CONDITIONS TO IMPROVE. THE BLOWING SNOW WILL DROP VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN A MIXTURE OF SNOW... AND/OR SLEET...AND/OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT TRAVEL. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ WIZ056-062-067-230400- /O.CON.KMKX.WS.W.0009.071223T0000Z-071224T0000Z/ SAUK-IOWA-LAFAYETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARABOO...DODGEVILLE...DARLINGTON 101 PM CST SAT DEC 22 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY. SNOW WILL DEVELOP EARLY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY SUNDAY MORNING ACROSS THIS PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. STRONG WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. THE BLOWING SNOW MAY DROP VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH SUNDAY. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN HEAVY SNOW...AND OR SLEET... AND OR FREEZING RAIN MAY COMBINE WITH STRONG WINDS OF 25 MPH OR MORE TO CAUSE MAJOR IMPACTS TO COMMERCE AND SOCIETY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP A WINTER WEATHER SUPPLY KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ WIZ051-230400- /O.NEW.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.071223T0600Z-071224T0000Z/ FOND DU LAC- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...FOND DU LAC 101 PM CST SAT DEC 22 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY. RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO A SNOW AND SLEET MIX AROUND MIDNIGHT. THE WINTRY MIX WILL THEN CHANGE TO ALL SNOW AFTER 3 AM. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT ACROSS THIS PORTION OF SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN. AS THE SNOW BEGINS TO DIMINISH...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH BY DAWN ON SUNDAY. THIS WILL PRODUCE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ON SUNDAY. BY LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH...CAUSING CONDITIONS TO IMPROVE. THE BLOWING SNOW WILL DROP VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN A MIXTURE OF SNOW... AND/OR SLEET...AND/OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT TRAVEL. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ WIZ058-064-069-230400- /O.NEW.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.071223T0600Z-071223T1200Z/ DODGE-JEFFERSON-ROCK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAVER DAM...JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS... JANESVILLE...BELOIT 101 PM CST SAT DEC 22 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY. RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO A SNOW AND SLEET MIX AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE WINTRY MIX WILL THEN CHANGE TO ALL SNOW AFTER 3 AM. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT ACROSS THIS PORTION OF SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN. HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN A MIXTURE OF SNOW... AND/OR SLEET...AND/OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT TRAVEL. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ BORGHOFF/DAVIS
000 WWUS43 KMKX 222334 WSWMKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 534 PM CST SAT DEC 22 2007 ...WINTER STORM APPROACHING SOUTHERN WISCONSIN... .A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL TRACK FROM EASTERN MISSOURI TO THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES BY SUNDAY MORNING. INITIALLY THIS STORM WILL BRING RAIN...BUT THE PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION FROM A PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET TO ALL SNOW VERY EARLY THIS EVENING OVER SAUK...IOWA... AND LAFAYETTE COUNTIES...AND A FREEZING RAIN SLEET AND SNOW MIX THIS EVENING OVER THE REST OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN BEFORE TURNING TO ALL SNOW AROUND MIDNIGHT. PRECIPITATION MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS WEST OF A LINE FROM DODGEVILLE TO THE WISCONSIN DELLS. IN ADDITION...STRONG WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING SNOW LATE TONIGHT...WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS QUITE POSSIBLE. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT. WIZ056-062-067-230745- /O.CON.KMKX.WS.W.0009.071223T0000Z-071224T0000Z/ SAUK-IOWA-LAFAYETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARABOO...DODGEVILLE...DARLINGTON 534 PM CST SAT DEC 22 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY. AFTER AN INITIAL PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET SNOW WILL DEVELOP EARLY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY SUNDAY MORNING ACROSS THIS PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. STRONG WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. THE BLOWING SNOW MAY DROP VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH SUNDAY. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN HEAVY SNOW...AND OR SLEET... AND OR FREEZING RAIN MAY COMBINE WITH STRONG WINDS OF 25 MPH OR MORE TO CAUSE MAJOR IMPACTS TO COMMERCE AND SOCIETY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP A WINTER WEATHER SUPPLY KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ WIZ046-047-057-063-068-230745- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.071223T0000Z-071224T0000Z/ MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-COLUMBIA-DANE-GREEN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...PORTAGE... WISCONSIN DELLS...MADISON...MONROE 534 PM CST SAT DEC 22 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY. RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO A FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW MIX THIS EVENING. THE WINTRY MIX WILL THEN CHANGE TO ALL SNOW AROUND MIDNIGHT. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT ACROSS THIS PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. AS THE SNOW BEGINS TO DIMINISH...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH LATE TONIGHT. THIS WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVERNIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. BY LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH...CAUSING CONDITIONS TO IMPROVE. THE BLOWING SNOW WILL DROP VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN A MIXTURE OF SNOW... AND/OR SLEET...AND/OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT TRAVEL. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ WIZ051-230745- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.071223T0600Z-071224T0000Z/ FOND DU LAC- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...FOND DU LAC 534 PM CST SAT DEC 22 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY. RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO A SNOW AND SLEET MIX AROUND MIDNIGHT. THE WINTRY MIX WILL THEN CHANGE TO ALL SNOW AFTER 3 AM. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT ACROSS THIS PORTION OF SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN. AS THE SNOW BEGINS TO DIMINISH...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH BY DAWN ON SUNDAY. THIS WILL PRODUCE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ON SUNDAY. BY LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH...CAUSING CONDITIONS TO IMPROVE. THE BLOWING SNOW WILL DROP VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN A MIXTURE OF SNOW... AND/OR SLEET...AND/OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT TRAVEL. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ WIZ058-064-069-230745- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.071223T0600Z-071223T1200Z/ DODGE-JEFFERSON-ROCK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAVER DAM...JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS... JANESVILLE...BELOIT 534 PM CST SAT DEC 22 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY. RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO A SNOW AND SLEET MIX AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE WINTRY MIX WILL THEN CHANGE TO ALL SNOW AFTER 3 AM. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT ACROSS THIS PORTION OF SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN. HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN A MIXTURE OF SNOW... AND/OR SLEET...AND/OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT TRAVEL. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ HENTZ
000 WWUS43 KMKX 230348 WSWMKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 948 PM CST SAT DEC 22 2007 ...WINTER STORM APPROACHING SOUTHERN WISCONSIN... .A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL TRACK FROM CENTRAL ILLINOIS TO THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES BY SUNDAY MORNING. PRECIPITATION WAS TRANSITIONING FROM RAIN TO A PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET TO ALL SNOW OVER SOUTH CENTRAL WISOCNSIN. PRECIPITATION MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS WEST OF A LINE FROM DODGEVILLE TO THE WISCONSIN DELLS. IN ADDITION...STRONG WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING SNOW LATE TONIGHT...WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS QUITE POSSIBLE. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT. WIZ056-062-067-231200- /O.CON.KMKX.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-071224T0000Z/ SAUK-IOWA-LAFAYETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARABOO...DODGEVILLE...DARLINGTON 948 PM CST SAT DEC 22 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY. AFTER AN INITIAL PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET SNOW WILL FALL AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY SUNDAY MORNING ACROSS THIS PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. STRONG WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. THE BLOWING SNOW MAY DROP VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH SUNDAY. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN HEAVY SNOW...AND OR SLEET... AND OR FREEZING RAIN MAY COMBINE WITH STRONG WINDS OF 25 MPH OR MORE TO CAUSE MAJOR IMPACTS TO COMMERCE AND SOCIETY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP A WINTER WEATHER SUPPLY KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ WIZ046-047-057-063-068-231200- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-071224T0000Z/ MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-COLUMBIA-DANE-GREEN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...PORTAGE... WISCONSIN DELLS...MADISON...MONROE 948 PM CST SAT DEC 22 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY. RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO A FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW MIX LATE THIS EVENING. THE WINTRY MIX WILL THEN CHANGE TO ALL SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT ACROSS THIS PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN...WITH THE HIGHER MAOUNTS WEST AND NORTH OF MADSION. AS THE SNOW BEGINS TO DIMINISH...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH LATE TONIGHT. THIS WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVERNIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. BY LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH...CAUSING CONDITIONS TO IMPROVE. THE BLOWING SNOW WILL DROP VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN A MIXTURE OF SNOW... AND/OR SLEET...AND/OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT TRAVEL. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ WIZ051-231200- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.071223T0600Z-071224T0000Z/ FOND DU LAC- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...FOND DU LAC 948 PM CST SAT DEC 22 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY. RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO A SNOW AND SLEET MIX AFTER 2 AM. THE WINTRY MIX WILL THEN CHANGE TO ALL SNOW AFTER 3 AM. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT ACROSS THIS PORTION OF SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN...WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS WEST AND NORTHWEST OF FOND DU LAC. AS THE SNOW BEGINS TO DIMINISH...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH BY DAWN ON SUNDAY. THIS WILL PRODUCE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ON SUNDAY. BY LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH...CAUSING CONDITIONS TO IMPROVE. THE BLOWING SNOW WILL DROP VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN A MIXTURE OF SNOW... AND/OR SLEET...AND/OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT TRAVEL. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ WIZ058-064-069-231200- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.071223T0600Z-071223T1200Z/ DODGE-JEFFERSON-ROCK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAVER DAM...JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS... JANESVILLE...BELOIT 948 PM CST SAT DEC 22 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SUNDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SUNDAY. RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO A SNOW AND SLEET MIX AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE WINTRY MIX WILL THEN CHANGE TO ALL SNOW AFTER 3 AM. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT ACROSS THIS PORTION OF SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN. ANOTHER INCH IS EXPECTED SUNDAY MONRING. HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN A MIXTURE OF SNOW... AND/OR SLEET...AND/OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT TRAVEL. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ HENTZ
000 WWUS43 KMKX 231103 WSWMKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 503 AM CST SUN DEC 23 2007 ...WINTER STORM AFFECTING SOUTHERN WISCONSIN... .AN INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL TRACK FROM SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN TO LAKE SUPERIOR BY THIS AFTERNOON. EARLY THIS MORNING...SNOW WAS OCCURRING OVER ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS WEST OF A LINE FROM DODGEVILLE TO THE WISCONSIN DELLS. IN ADDITION...STRONG WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. WIZ056-062-067-231915- /O.CON.KMKX.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-071224T0000Z/ SAUK-IOWA-LAFAYETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARABOO...DODGEVILLE...DARLINGTON 503 AM CST SUN DEC 23 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL BE INTERMITTENT TODAY. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THIS PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. STRONG WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED. A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN HEAVY SNOW...AND OR SLEET... AND OR FREEZING RAIN MAY COMBINE WITH STRONG WINDS OF 25 MPH OR MORE TO CAUSE MAJOR IMPACTS TO COMMERCE AND SOCIETY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP A WINTER WEATHER SUPPLY KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ WIZ046-047-057-063-068-231915- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-071224T0000Z/ MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-COLUMBIA-DANE-GREEN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...PORTAGE... WISCONSIN DELLS...MADISON...MONROE 503 AM CST SUN DEC 23 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. INTERMITTENT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THIS PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. WEST WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH WILL PERSIST TODAY. THIS WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN A MIXTURE OF SNOW... AND/OR SLEET...AND/OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT TRAVEL. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ WIZ051-231915- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-071224T0000Z/ FOND DU LAC- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...FOND DU LAC 503 AM CST SUN DEC 23 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN WILL TRANSITION TO A SNOW AND SLEET MIX EARLY THIS MORNING. THE WINTRY MIX WILL THEN CHANGE TO ALL SNOW. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THIS PORTION OF SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN...WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS WEST AND NORTHWEST OF FOND DU LAC. AS THE SNOW BEGINS TO DIMINISH...WEST WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH WILL PRODUCE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. BY LATE AFTERNOON...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH...CAUSING CONDITIONS TO IMPROVE. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN A MIXTURE OF SNOW... AND/OR SLEET...AND/OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT TRAVEL. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ WIZ058-064-069-231215- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-071223T1200Z/ DODGE-JEFFERSON-ROCK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAVER DAM...JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS... JANESVILLE...BELOIT 503 AM CST SUN DEC 23 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING. SNOW...WITH SOME SLEET...WITH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THIS PORTION OF SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN. HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN A MIXTURE OF SNOW... AND/OR SLEET...AND/OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT TRAVEL. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ TZ/WOOD
000 WWUS43 KMKX 231656 WSWMKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 1056 AM CST SUN DEC 23 2007 ...WINTER STORM WILL PERSIST OVER SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN INTO THIS EVENING... .AN INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY OVER THE UPPER PENINSULA OF MICHIGAN INTO THE EVENING BEFORE IT WEAKENS AND MOVES EAST INTO ONTARIO LATE TONIGHT. LIGHT SNOW SHOULD CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 40 TO 50 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. SNOW DRIFTS AS HIGH AS 2 TO 3 FEET HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN SAUK COUNTY. LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN OPEN RURAL AREAS WITH VISIBILITIES OF A QUARTER MILE OR LESS. WITH POLAR AIR STREAMING IN ON WEST WINDS...TEMPERATURES HAVE FALLEN INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS AND TEENS SO WIND CHILL READINGS OF ZERO TO 15 BELOW ZERO ARE ALSO EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOWFALL SO FAR HAS BEEN 4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE WISCONSIN DELLS...DODGEVILLE...AND DARLINGTON AREAS. 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW FELL FROM MONROE...MADISON...PORTAGE...TO THE MONTELLO AND PRINCETON AREAS. THERE WAS ALSO CONSIDERABLE FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET IN THAT AREA. AGAIN...ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW SHOULD FALL BY THIS EVENING. HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THIS EVENING. WIZ046-047-051-057-063-068-232300- /O.CAN.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-071224T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.SB.Y.0004.071223T1656Z-071224T0600Z/ MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-COLUMBIA-DANE-GREEN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC... PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...MADISON...MONROE 1056 AM CST SUN DEC 23 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. THIS REPLACES THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES. THERE WILL BE LESS SNOW NEAR THE ILLINOIS BORDER AND MORE SNOW HAS YOU HEAD NORTH TOWARD FOND DU LAC. THAT SHOULD BRING STORM TOTAL SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS TO 2 TO 5 INCHES. WEST WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WILL PERSIST INTO THIS EVENING. THIS WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. WITH POLAR AIR STREAMING IN ON WEST WINDS...TEMPERATURES HAVE FALLEN INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS AND TEENS SO WIND CHILL READINGS OF ZERO TO 15 BELOW ZERO ARE ALSO EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. THE WORST SITUATIONS WILL BE ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ROUTES IN OPEN RURAL AREAS A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW...WITH STRONG WIND GUSTS...FOR 3 HOURS OR MORE. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ WIZ056-062-067-232300- /O.NEW.KMKX.SB.Y.0004.071224T0000Z-071224T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-071224T0000Z/ SAUK-IOWA-LAFAYETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARABOO...DODGEVILLE...DARLINGTON 1056 AM CST SUN DEC 23 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS ANTICIPATED. THAT SHOULD BRING TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES. STRONG WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH AND WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN RURAL AREAS. SNOW DRIFTS OF 2 TO 3 FEET HAVE ALREADY BEEN REPORTED IN SAUK COUNTY. WITH POLAR AIR STREAMING IN ON WEST WINDS...TEMPERATURES HAVE FALLEN INTO THE TEENS SO WIND CHILL READINGS OF ZERO TO 10 BELOW ZERO ARE ALSO EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THIS EVENING. NORTH TO SOUTH ROUTES IN OPEN AREAS WILL HAVE THE WORST CONDITIONS. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED. A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN HEAVY SNOW...AND OR SLEET... AND OR FREEZING RAIN MAY COMBINE WITH STRONG WINDS OF 25 MPH OR MORE TO CAUSE MAJOR IMPACTS TO COMMERCE AND SOCIETY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP A WINTER WEATHER SUPPLY KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW...WITH STRONG WIND GUSTS...FOR 3 HOURS OR MORE. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ CRAVEN
000 WWUS43 KMKX 232127 WSWMKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 327 PM CST SUN DEC 23 2007 ...WINTER STORM WILL PERSIST OVER SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS EVENING... .AN INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE UPPER PENINSULA OF MICHIGAN WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN AND MOVE EAST INTO ONTARIO LATE TONIGHT. LIGHT SNOW SHOULD CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES. SCATTERED LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS OR FLURRIES ARE THEN EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND CHRISTMAS EVE. IN ADDITION...STRONG WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 40 TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN OPEN RURAL AREAS WITH VISIBILITIES OF A QUARTER MILE OR LESS. TEMPERATURES SHOULD HOLD IN THE TEENS TONIGHT SO WIND CHILL READINGS OF ZERO TO 10 BELOW ZERO WILL CONTINUE. HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THIS EVENING. WIZ056-062-067-240400- /O.CON.KMKX.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-071224T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.SB.Y.0004.071224T0000Z-071224T0600Z/ SAUK-IOWA-LAFAYETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARABOO...DODGEVILLE...DARLINGTON 327 PM CST SUN DEC 23 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS ANTICIPATED. THAT SHOULD BRING TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES. THERE WILL BE LESS SNOW NEAR THE ILLINOIS BORDER AND MORE SNOW HAS YOU HEAD NORTH TOWARD WISCONSIN DELLS. STRONG WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH AND WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN RURAL AREAS. TEMPERATURES REMAIN IN THE TEENS SO WIND CHILL READINGS OF ZERO TO 10 BELOW ZERO SHOULD ALSO CONTINUE. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THIS EVENING. NORTH TO SOUTH ROUTES IN OPEN AREAS WILL HAVE THE WORST CONDITIONS. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED. A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN HEAVY SNOW...AND OR SLEET... AND OR FREEZING RAIN MAY COMBINE WITH STRONG WINDS OF 25 MPH OR MORE TO CAUSE MAJOR IMPACTS TO COMMERCE AND SOCIETY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP A WINTER WEATHER SUPPLY KIT IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW...WITH STRONG WIND GUSTS...FOR 3 HOURS OR MORE. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ WIZ046-047-051-057-063-068-240400- /O.CON.KMKX.SB.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-071224T0600Z/ MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-COLUMBIA-DANE-GREEN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC... PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...MADISON...MONROE 327 PM CST SUN DEC 23 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES. THERE WILL BE LESS SNOW NEAR THE ILLINOIS BORDER AND MORE SNOW HAS YOU HEAD NORTH TOWARD FOND DU LAC. THAT SHOULD BRING STORM TOTAL SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS TO 2 TO 5 INCHES. WEST WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WILL PERSIST INTO THIS EVENING. THIS WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. TEMPERATURES REMAIN IN THE TEENS SO WIND CHILL READINGS OF ZERO TO 10 BELOW ZERO WILL CONTINUE. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. THE WORST SITUATIONS WILL BE ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ROUTES IN OPEN RURAL AREAS A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW...WITH STRONG WIND GUSTS...FOR 3 HOURS OR MORE. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ CRAVEN
000 WWUS43 KMKX 240012 WSWMKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 612 PM CST SUN DEC 23 2007 ...WINTER STORM WILL PERSIST OVER SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS EVENING... .AN INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE UPPER PENINSULA OF MICHIGAN WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN AND MOVE EAST INTO ONTARIO LATE TONIGHT. LIGHT SNOW SHOULD CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES. SCATTERED LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS OR FLURRIES ARE THEN EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND CHRISTMAS EVE. IN ADDITION...STRONG WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 40 TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN OPEN RURAL AREAS WITH VISIBILITIES OF A QUARTER MILE OR LESS. TEMPERATURES SHOULD HOLD IN THE TEENS TONIGHT SO WIND CHILL READINGS OF ZERO TO 10 BELOW ZERO WILL CONTINUE. HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THIS EVENING. WIZ056-062-067-240600- /O.EXP.KMKX.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-071224T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.SB.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-071224T0600Z/ SAUK-IOWA-LAFAYETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARABOO...DODGEVILLE...DARLINGTON 612 PM CST SUN DEC 23 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF AROUND AN INCH OR SO IS ANTICIPATED. THERE WILL BE LESS SNOW NEAR THE ILLINOIS BORDER AND MORE SNOW HAS YOU HEAD NORTH TOWARD WISCONSIN DELLS. STRONG WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 MPH AND WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN RURAL AREAS. TEMPERATURES REMAIN IN THE TEENS SO WIND CHILL READINGS OF ZERO TO 10 BELOW ZERO SHOULD ALSO CONTINUE. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THIS EVENING. NORTH TO SOUTH ROUTES IN OPEN AREAS WILL HAVE THE WORST CONDITIONS. A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW...WITH WIND GUSTS OF 20 TO 34 MPH...FOR 3 HOURS OR MORE. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ WIZ046-047-051-057-063-068-240600- /O.CON.KMKX.SB.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-071224T0600Z/ MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-COLUMBIA-DANE-GREEN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC... PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...MADISON...MONROE 612 PM CST SUN DEC 23 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES. THERE WILL BE LESS SNOW NEAR THE ILLINOIS BORDER AND MORE SNOW HAS YOU HEAD NORTH TOWARD FOND DU LAC. WEST WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF 45 MPH WILL PERSIST INTO THIS EVENING. THIS WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. TEMPERATURES REMAIN IN THE TEENS SO WIND CHILL READINGS OF ZERO TO 10 BELOW ZERO WILL CONTINUE. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. THE WORST SITUATIONS WILL BE ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ROUTES IN OPEN RURAL AREAS A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW...WITH STRONG WIND GUSTS...FOR 3 HOURS OR MORE. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. $$ HENTZ
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 Milwaukee, WI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Dec 22, 4:38 AM CST, 7 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 22, 4:38 AM CST, 7 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
438 AM CST SAT DEC 22 2007
FORECAST FOCUS ON FOG THIS MORNING...WINTER STORM TONIGHT AND
SUNDAY.
LATEST WATER VAPOR IMAGERY SHOWED WELL DEFINED SHORTWAVE TROUGH
OVER TEXAS...WITH ANOTHER TROUGH OVER THE WESTERN DAKOTAS. AHEAD
OF THESE FEATURES...WEAK WARM AIR ADVECTION WITHIN SOUTHWEST UPPER
LEVEL FLOW HELPING TO MAINTAIN THE MOIST BOUNDARY LAYER ACROSS THE
REGION. LIGHT WINDS IN BOUNDARY LAYER COMBINED WITH SNOW COVER
HELPING MAINTAIN DENSE FOG ACROSS SOUTHERN WISCONSIN.
.SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY...
FIRST ISSUE IS DENSE FOG DURATION. WILL EXTEND DENSE FOG ADVISORY
THROUGH NOON TODAY...AS WINDS NOT EXPECTED TO INCREASE MUCH UNTIL
THEN. EVEN THIS AFTERNOON...THE TEMPERATURE INVERSION DOES NOT
BUDGE...AND MIXING POTENTIAL IS SMALL. DAY SHIFT MAY HAVE TO
EXTEND DENSE FOG ADVISORY THROUGH THE REST OF TODAY IF THIS
SCENARIO HOLDS.
NEXT ISSUE IS WINTER STORM FOR TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY. LOW PRESSURE
WILL MOVE FROM NORTHEAST TEXAS TO THE MID MISSISSIPPI VALLEY
TODAY...TO CENTRAL LAKE MICHIGAN TONIGHT...AND TO THE UPPER
PENINSULA OF MICHIGAN ON SUNDAY. THE LOW WILL DEEPEN RAPIDLY
SUNDAY...IN RESPONSE TO PHASING OF NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN STREAM
SHORTWAVE TROUGHS/VORTICITY MAXIMA.
STRONG UPWARD VERTICAL MOTION EXPECTED FROM THIS FEATURE...AND
POTENT LOW AND MID LEVEL LAYER FRONTOGENESIS...ESPECIALLY FROM 06Z
TO 12Z SUNDAY. AS SURFACE LOW UNDERGOES OCCLUSION SATURDAY
NIGHT...TROWAL FEATURE DEVELOPS AND ARCHES INTO SOUTHERN
WISCONSIN FROM THE NORTHEAST BY 12Z SUNDAY...AS SEEN ON 300K
PRESSURE SURFACE. LEFT FRONT QUADRANT OF JET STREAK ALSO OVER THE
AREA AROUND 06Z SUNDAY.
KEY FOR SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IS TIME OF CHANGE FROM RAIN TO SNOW.
FEEL THAT THE FAR WESTERN COUNTIES HAVE THE BEST CHANCE FOR
SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS...AS STRONG LIFT COINCIDES WITH
DENDRITIC SNOW GROWTH REGION FOR A TIME TONIGHT. THE NAM WAS THE
QUICKEST WITH THE CHANGE...BY 02Z...WITH THE GFS HOLDING OFF UNTIL
AFTER 06Z. WILL LEAN MORE TOWARDS THE PROGRESSIVE NAM...GIVEN THE
STRONG DYNAMICS WITH THIS SYSTEM.
GIVEN THE HIGH QPF AMOUNTS SHOWN BY THE MODELS THE LAST FEW
DAYS...FEEL WARNING CRITERIA WILL BE MET IN THE FAR WESTERN
COUNTIES TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY. THE NEXT TIER OF COUNTIES TO THE
EAST WILL BE PLACED IN A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY FOR THE
SAME PERIOD. LOCATIONS EAST OF THIS AREA WILL HAVE A TOUGH TIME
SEEING ACCUMULATIONS REACH ADVISORY CRITERIA...GIVEN SHORT TIME
DURATION IN BEST UPWARD VERTICAL MOTION AND LATER CHANGEOVER TO
SNOW...PERHAPS NOT UNTIL AROUND 12Z SUNDAY.
OTHER CONCERN IS WINDY CONDITIONS FOR SUNDAY. SURFACE PRESSURE
GRADIENT TIGHTENS CONSIDERABLY AS OCCLUSION OCCURS. SUSTAINED
WINDS NEAR 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE LIKELY TO
OCCUR...WITH GOOD MIXING OF WINDS WITHIN BOUNDARY LAYER. WILL
MENTION WINDY CONDITIONS WITH BLOWING SNOW IN FORECAST FOR
SUNDAY.
.LONG TERM...SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...
SYSTEM SLOWLY MOVES OUT OF THE REGION SUNDAY NIGHT AND
MONDAY...WITH QUIET AND COOL CONDITIONS TAKING HOLD FOR CHRISTMAS
DAY. NEXT SYSTEM TO AFFECT FORECAST AREA ON WEDNESDAY.
&&
.AVIATION...WIDESPREAD LIFR CEILINGS AND VISIBILITIES WILL PERSIST
TODAY. A LGT SLY SFC WIND PROVIDING RELATIVELY MILD AND MOIST AIR
WILL TO FLOW OVER A MELTING SNOW PACK AND WILL ALLOW THE
CONTINUATION OF FOG AND LOW CIGS. LOW PRESSURE OVER THE PLAINS
WILL APPROACH SOUTHERN WI THIS EVENING AND INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES
TO LAKE SUPERIOR. WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL TURN TO SNOW MIXED WITH
SLEET FROM WEST TO EAST LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE NIGHT.
WIDESPREAD LIFR CEILINGS AND VISIBILITIES ARE EXPECTED. SURFACE
WINDS WILL TURN FROM SOUTH TO NORTHWEST AND INCREASE TO 15 TO 30
KNOTS.
&&
.MARINE...A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON FOR
VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO OVER THE NEARSHORE WATERS. A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR HIGH WAVES WILL BE IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON AND
TONIGHT. A GALE WATCH IS THEN IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL
MONDAY EVENING. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE PLAINS WILL
CONTINUE EWD...REACHING WI THIS AFTERNOON. STRONG LOW PRESSURE
WILL THEN DEVELOP WITHIN THE TROUGH AND TRACK NWD THROUGH FAR ERN
WI SAT NT AND MOVE TO LAKE SUPERIOR ON SUN. WINDS AHEAD OF THE
TROUGH WILL GENERATE HIGH WAVES THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT. AS
THE LOW PASSES TO THE NORTH OF SOUTHEAST WI...STRONG WEST WINDS
WILL ACCOMPANY THE COLD FRONT. COLD AIR MOVING ACROSS THE
RELATIVELY MILD WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN WILL CREATE UNSTABLE
CONDITIONS SUPPORTIVE OF WIND GUSTS OF 34-39 KTS FROM 09Z SUN
UNTIL 12Z MON.
&&
.MKX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WI...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM
CST SUNDAY FOR WIZ046-047-057-063-068.
DENSE FOG ADVISORY UNTIL NOON CST TODAY FOR WIZ046-047-051-052-
056>060-062>072.
WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY
FOR WIZ056-062-067.
LM...DENSE FOG ADVISORY UNTIL NOON CST TODAY FOR LMZ643>646.
GALE WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT FOR
LMZ643>646.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS FROM NOON TODAY TO 3 AM
CST SUNDAY FOR LMZ643>646.
&&
SHORT/LONG TERM...WOOD
AVIATION/MARINE...ZAJDELHazardous weather outlook, Dec 21, 6:00 PM CST, 10 hours 45 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 600 PM CST FRI DEC 21 2007 WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-221015- MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE- WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE- LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA- 600 PM CST FRI DEC 21 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM FOR SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN. AN AIR QUALITY ADVISORY FOR PARTICLE POLLUTION IS IN EFFECT THROUGH NOON ON SATURDAY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR A PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN FOR SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM EXPECTED TO FORM IN THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY REGION WILL TRACK NORTHEAST INTO THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. COLDER AIR WILL SURGE ACROSS SOUTHERN WISCONSIN SATURDAY NIGHT AS THE LOW INTENSIFIES...CHANGING RAIN OVER TO SNOW. AT THIS TIME...SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED OVER SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN...WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTHEAST INTO EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. IN ADDITION...STRONG WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL DEVELOP SATURDAY NIGHT AND LAST THROUGH SUNDAY. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. THE MAJORITY OF THE SNOWFALL WILL TAKE PLACE SATURDAY NIGHT. SINCE QUITE A BIT OF TRAVEL IS PLANNED THIS PRE-HOLIDAY WEEKEND...ALL INTERESTS ARE URGED TO STAY ABREAST OF THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. LMZ643>646-221015- SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL- 600 PM CST FRI DEC 21 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT DENSE FOG IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS IN EFFECT SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. A GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO GUSTS TO 34 TO 39 KNOTS DURING THIS PERIOD. HENTZ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MADISON
The office that day
Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 4:45 AM CST | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | MKX | Columbia, Dane, Green, Green Lake, Marquette | 8 hr |
| Dec 22, 1:01 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | MKX | Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake and 3 more | 22 hr |
| Dec 22, 1:20 PM CST | Wind Advisory | MKX | Dodge, Jefferson, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine and 5 more | 35 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.