Alert archive / Wisconsin / Wind Chill Warnings in 2008
Wind Chill Warning 3, NWS La Crosse, WI
NWS La Crosse, WI issued this wind chill warning at Feb 9, 2008, 2:32 AM CST for 13 counties in Wisconsin; 7 counties in Minnesota; 8 counties in Iowa. It took effect at Feb 10, 2008, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for 12 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
- Feb 9, 2008, 2:32 AM CST (08:32 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 10, 2008, 12:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 10, 2008, 12:00 PM CST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS La Crosse, WI
All 28 counties
Allamakee County, IA, Chickasaw County, IA, Clayton County, IA, Fayette County, IA, Floyd County, IA, Howard County, IA, Mitchell County, IA, Winneshiek County, IA, Dodge County, MN, Fillmore County, MN, Houston County, MN, Mower County, MN, Olmsted County, MN, Wabasha County, MN, Winona County, MN, Adams County, WI, Buffalo County, WI, Clark County, WI, Crawford County, WI, Grant County, WI, Jackson County, WI, Juneau County, WI, La Crosse County, WI, Monroe County, WI, Richland County, WI, Taylor County, WI, Trempealeau County, WI, Vernon County, WI
The radar
The La Crosse radar (KARX), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:29 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, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 210 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
- 671 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 12 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 35 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 090832 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 232 AM CST SAT FEB 9 2008 ...DANGEROUS WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP TODAY... .WINDS CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT...AS A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE NORTHERN GREAT LAKES. THIS FRONT WILL DRIVE A COLD FRONT THROUGH THE REGION TODAY...BRINGING SOME LIGHT SNOW WITH IT...BUT ONLY MINIMAL ACCUMULATIONS OF AN INCH OR LESS ARE EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. HOWEVER...WINDS WILL BECOME STRONG AND GUSTY AS THE DAY WEARS ON...FROM THE NORTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. THESE WINDS WILL BLOW AND DRIFT THE FALLING AND ALREADY FALLEN SNOW. SOME WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS COULD DEVELOP IN THE FAVORED OPEN AND UNSHELTERED AREAS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...NORTHEAST IOWA AND AREA RIDGE-TOPS LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS A RESULT. TONIGHT...COLD AIR WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION...WITH TEMPERATURES DROPPING INTO THE TEENS BELOW ZERO BY SUNDAY MORNING. ADD IN THE STRONG WINDS AND WIND CHILLS OF -35 TO -45 CAN BE EXPECTED FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. FROST BITE CAN DEVELOP IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES WITH WIND CHILLS THIS COLD. IF TRAVELING TODAY AND TONIGHT...BE PREPARED FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN OPEN AND UNSHELTERED AREAS FROM THE BLOWING SNOW. SOME SLICK SPOTS COULD ALSO DEVELOP ON AREA ROADWAYS. TONIGHT...VENTURING OUT IS NOT RECOMMEND...BUT IF YOU HAVE TO...DRESS FOR THE COLD. WEAR SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOTHES AND PROTECT ANY EXPOSED SKIN. IAZ008>010-018-019-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029-032>034-041- 091645- /O.UPG.KARX.WC.A.0001.080210T0600Z-080210T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KARX.WC.W.0003.080210T0600Z-080210T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0002.080209T1500Z-080210T0600Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED- WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU- JACKSON-LA CROSSE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...CHARLES CITY...ROCHESTER... WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS... LA CROSSE 232 AM CST SAT FEB 9 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT...CONTINUING INTO SUNDAY MORNING. FROST BITE CAN DEVELOP IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES WITH WIND CHILLS THIS COLD. MEANWHILE...SOME LIGHT SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE TODAY...WITH ACCUMULATIONS UP TO AN INCH. HOWEVER...STRONG WINDS WILL INTERACT WITH THIS SNOW...AND THE SNOW ON THE GROUND...LEADING TO SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING. SOME WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS COULD DEVELOP IN OPEN AND UNSHELTERED AREAS...INCLUDING AREA RIDGE-TOPS. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 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. $$ IAZ011-029-030-WIZ042>044-053>055-061-091645- /O.UPG.KARX.WC.A.0001.080210T0600Z-080210T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KARX.WC.W.0003.080210T0600Z-080210T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0002.080209T1800Z-080210T0600Z/ ALLAMAKEE-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD- RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKON...OELWEIN...SPARTA/TOMAH... MAUSTON...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER... PLATTEVILLE 232 AM CST SAT FEB 9 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT...CONTINUING INTO SUNDAY MORNING. FROST BITE CAN DEVELOP IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES WITH WIND CHILLS THIS COLD. MEANWHILE...SOME LIGHT SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE TODAY...WITH ACCUMULATIONS UP TO AN INCH. HOWEVER...STRONG WINDS WILL INTERACT WITH THIS SNOW...AND THE SNOW ON THE GROUND...LEADING TO SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING. SOME WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS COULD DEVELOP IN OPEN AND UNSHELTERED AREAS...INCLUDING AREA RIDGE-TOPS. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ RIECK WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
11 follow-up statements
000 WWUS43 KARX 091235 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 635 AM CST SAT FEB 9 2008 ...DANGEROUS WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP LATER TODAY... .WINDS CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT...AS A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE NORTHERN GREAT LAKES. FIRST THOUGH...THIS LOW WILL DRIVE A COLD FRONT THROUGH THE REGION TODAY...BRINGING SOME LIGHT SNOW WITH IT. ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MINOR...GENERALLY AN INCH OR LESS. HOWEVER...WINDS WILL BECOME STRONG AND GUSTY AS THE DAY WEARS ON...FROM THE NORTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. THESE WINDS WILL BLOW AND DRIFT THE FALLING AND ALREADY FALLEN SNOW. SOME WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS COULD DEVELOP IN THE OPEN AND UNSHELTERED AREAS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...NORTHEAST IOWA AND AREA RIDGE-TOPS LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS A RESULT. TONIGHT...COLD AIR WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION...WITH TEMPERATURES DROPPING INTO THE TEENS BELOW ZERO BY SUNDAY MORNING. ADD IN THE STRONG WINDS AND WIND CHILLS OF -35 TO -45 CAN BE EXPECTED FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. FROST BITE CAN DEVELOP IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES WITH WIND CHILLS THIS COLD. IF TRAVELING TODAY AND TONIGHT...BE PREPARED FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN OPEN AND UNSHELTERED AREAS FROM THE BLOWING SNOW. SOME SLICK SPOTS COULD ALSO DEVELOP ON AREA ROADWAYS. TONIGHT...VENTURING OUT IS NOT RECOMMEND...BUT IF YOU HAVE TO...DRESS FOR THE COLD. WEAR SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOTHES AND PROTECT ANY EXPOSED SKIN. IAZ008>010-018-019-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029-032>034-041- 092045- /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.080210T0600Z-080210T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0002.080209T1500Z-080210T0600Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED- WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU- JACKSON-LA CROSSE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...CHARLES CITY...ROCHESTER... WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS... LA CROSSE 635 AM CST SAT FEB 9 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT... CONTINUING INTO SUNDAY MORNING. FROST BITE CAN DEVELOP IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES WITH WIND CHILLS THIS COLD. IN ADDITION...SOME LIGHT SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE TODAY...WITH ACCUMULATIONS UP TO AN INCH. STRONG WINDS WILL INTERACT WITH THIS SNOW...AND THE SNOW ON THE GROUND...LEADING TO SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING. SOME WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS COULD DEVELOP IN OPEN AND UNSHELTERED AREAS...INCLUDING AREA RIDGE-TOPS. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 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. $$ IAZ011-029-030-WIZ042>044-053>055-061-092045- /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.080210T0600Z-080210T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0002.080209T1800Z-080210T0600Z/ ALLAMAKEE-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD- RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKON...OELWEIN...SPARTA/TOMAH... MAUSTON...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER... PLATTEVILLE 635 AM CST SAT FEB 9 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT... CONTINUING INTO SUNDAY MORNING. FROST BITE CAN DEVELOP IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES WITH WIND CHILLS THIS COLD. IN ADDITION...SOME LIGHT SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE TODAY...WITH ACCUMULATIONS UP TO AN INCH. STRONG WINDS WILL INTERACT WITH THIS SNOW...AND THE SNOW ON THE GROUND...LEADING TO SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING. SOME WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS COULD DEVELOP IN OPEN AND UNSHELTERED AREAS...INCLUDING AREA RIDGE-TOPS. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ RIECK WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
000 WWUS43 KARX 091538 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 938 AM CST SAT FEB 9 2008 ...DANGEROUS WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP LATER TODAY... .WINDS CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT...AS A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE NORTHERN GREAT LAKES. FIRST THOUGH...THIS LOW WILL DRIVE A COLD FRONT THROUGH THE REGION TODAY...BRINGING SOME LIGHT SNOW WITH IT. ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MINOR...GENERALLY AN INCH OR LESS. HOWEVER...WINDS WILL BECOME STRONG AND GUSTY AS THE DAY WEARS ON...FROM THE NORTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. THESE WINDS WILL BLOW AND DRIFT THE FALLING AND ALREADY FALLEN SNOW. SOME WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS COULD DEVELOP IN THE OPEN AND UNSHELTERED AREAS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...NORTHEAST IOWA AND AREA RIDGE-TOPS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS A RESULT. TONIGHT...COLD AIR WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION...WITH TEMPERATURES DROPPING INTO THE TEENS BELOW ZERO BY SUNDAY MORNING. ADD IN THE STRONG WINDS AND WIND CHILLS OF -35 TO -45 CAN BE EXPECTED FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. FROST BITE CAN DEVELOP IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES WITH WIND CHILLS THIS COLD. IF TRAVELING TODAY AND TONIGHT...BE PREPARED FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN OPEN AND UNSHELTERED AREAS FROM THE BLOWING SNOW. SOME SLICK SPOTS COULD ALSO DEVELOP ON AREA ROADWAYS. TONIGHT...VENTURING OUT IS NOT RECOMMEND...BUT IF YOU HAVE TO...DRESS FOR THE COLD. WEAR SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOTHES AND PROTECT ANY EXPOSED SKIN. IAZ008>010-018-019-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029-032>034-041- 092345- /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.080210T0600Z-080210T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080210T0600Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED- WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU- JACKSON-LA CROSSE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...CHARLES CITY...ROCHESTER... WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS... LA CROSSE 938 AM CST SAT FEB 9 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT... CONTINUING INTO SUNDAY MORNING. FROST BITE CAN DEVELOP IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES WITH WIND CHILLS THIS COLD. BETWEEN 11 AM AND 3 PM TODAY...STRONG WINDS...BLOWING SNOW AND FALLING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE IN...AS AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT ADVANCES EASTWARD. SOME LIGHT SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE TODAY...WITH ACCUMULATIONS UP TO AN INCH. SOME WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS COULD DEVELOP IN OPEN AND UNSHELTERED AREAS...INCLUDING AREA RIDGE-TOPS DUE TO WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 TO 45 MPH. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 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. $$ IAZ011-029-030-WIZ042>044-053>055-061-092345- /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.080210T0600Z-080210T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0002.080209T1800Z-080210T0600Z/ ALLAMAKEE-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD- RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKON...OELWEIN...SPARTA/TOMAH... MAUSTON...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER... PLATTEVILLE 938 AM CST SAT FEB 9 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT... CONTINUING INTO SUNDAY MORNING. FROST BITE CAN DEVELOP IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES WITH WIND CHILLS THIS COLD. BETWEEN NOON AND 4 PM TODAY...STRONG WINDS...BLOWING SNOW AND FALLING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE IN...AS AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT ADVANCES EASTWARD. SOME LIGHT SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE TODAY...WITH ACCUMULATIONS UP TO AN INCH. SOME WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS COULD DEVELOP IN OPEN AND UNSHELTERED AREAS...INCLUDING AREA RIDGE-TOPS DUE TO WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 TO 45 MPH. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE THOMPSON
000 WWUS43 KARX 091746 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1146 AM CST SAT FEB 9 2008 ...DANGEROUS WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS INTO SUNDAY MORNING... .WINDS CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT...AS A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE NORTHERN GREAT LAKES. FIRST THOUGH...THIS LOW WILL DRIVE A COLD FRONT THROUGH THE REGION TODAY...BRINGING SOME LIGHT SNOW WITH IT. ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MINOR...GENERALLY AN INCH OR LESS. HOWEVER...WINDS WILL BECOME STRONG AND GUSTY AS THE DAY WEARS ON...FROM THE NORTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. THESE WINDS WILL BLOW AND DRIFT THE FALLING AND ALREADY FALLEN SNOW. SOME WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN THE OPEN AND UNSHELTERED AREAS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...NORTHEAST IOWA AND AREA RIDGE-TOPS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS A RESULT. TONIGHT...COLD AIR WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION...WITH TEMPERATURES DROPPING INTO THE TEENS BELOW ZERO BY SUNDAY MORNING. ADD IN THE STRONG WINDS AND WIND CHILLS OF -35 TO -45 CAN BE EXPECTED FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. FROST BITE CAN DEVELOP IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES WITH WIND CHILLS THIS COLD. IF TRAVELING TODAY AND TONIGHT...BE PREPARED FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN OPEN AND UNSHELTERED AREAS FROM THE BLOWING SNOW. SOME SLICK SPOTS COULD ALSO DEVELOP ON AREA ROADWAYS. TONIGHT...VENTURING OUT IS NOT RECOMMEND...BUT IF YOU HAVE TO...DRESS FOR THE COLD. WEAR SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOTHES AND PROTECT ANY EXPOSED SKIN. IAZ008>010-018-019-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029-032>034-041- 100200- /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.080210T0600Z-080210T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080210T0600Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED- WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU- JACKSON-LA CROSSE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...CHARLES CITY...ROCHESTER... WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS... LA CROSSE 1146 AM CST SAT FEB 9 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT... CONTINUING INTO SUNDAY MORNING. FROST BITE CAN DEVELOP IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES WITH WIND CHILLS THIS COLD. THROUGH 3 PM TODAY...STRONG WINDS...BLOWING SNOW AND FALLING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA...AS AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT ADVANCES EASTWARD. SOME LIGHT SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE TODAY... WITH ACCUMULATIONS UP TO AN INCH. SOME WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN OPEN AND UNSHELTERED AREAS...INCLUDING AREA RIDGE-TOPS... DUE TO WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 TO 45 MPH. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 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. $$ IAZ011-029-030-WIZ042>044-053>055-061-100200- /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.080210T0600Z-080210T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0002.080209T1800Z-080210T0600Z/ ALLAMAKEE-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD- RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKON...OELWEIN...SPARTA/TOMAH... MAUSTON...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER... PLATTEVILLE 1146 AM CST SAT FEB 9 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT... CONTINUING INTO SUNDAY MORNING. FROST BITE CAN DEVELOP IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES WITH WIND CHILLS THIS COLD. BETWEEN NOON AND 4 PM TODAY...STRONG WINDS...BLOWING SNOW AND FALLING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE IN...AS AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT ADVANCES EASTWARD. SOME LIGHT SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE TODAY... WITH ACCUMULATIONS UP TO AN INCH. SOME WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS COULD DEVELOP IN OPEN AND UNSHELTERED AREAS...INCLUDING AREA RIDGE-TOPS DUE TO WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 TO 45 MPH. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE THOMPSON
000 WWUS43 KARX 091917 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 117 PM CST SAT FEB 9 2008 ...DANGEROUS WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS INTO SUNDAY MORNING... .STRONG WINDS...BLOWING SNOW...SNOW AND FALLING TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVELING CONDITIONS TODAY. SOME WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN THE OPEN AND UNSHELTERED AREAS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...NORTHEAST IOWA AND AREA RIDGE-TOPS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. AS A RESULT...TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED...ESPECIALLY IF PLANNING CROSS COUNTRY TRAVEL. IN ADDITION...WINDS CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY MORNING...AS A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE NORTHERN GREAT LAKES. FROST BITE CAN DEVELOP IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES WITH WIND CHILLS THIS COLD. TONIGHT...VENTURING OUT IS NOT RECOMMENDED EITHER...BUT IF YOU HAVE TO...DRESS FOR THE COLD. WEAR SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOTHES AND PROTECT ANY EXPOSED SKIN. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029- 032>034-041>044-053>055-061-100330- /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.080210T0600Z-080210T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080210T0600Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON- TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU- ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE... BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON... VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 117 PM CST SAT FEB 9 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. THROUGH 4 PM TODAY...CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AT THEIR WORST. STRONG WINDS...BLOWING SNOW...SNOW AND FALLING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA...AS AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT ADVANCES EASTWARD. SOME WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN OPEN AND UNSHELTERED AREAS...INCLUDING AREA RIDGE- TOPS...DUE TO WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 TO 45 MPH. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED...ESPECIALLY IF PLANNING CROSS COUNTRY TRAVEL. WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT... CONTINUING INTO SUNDAY MORNING. FROST BITE CAN DEVELOP IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES WITH WIND CHILLS THIS COLD. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 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. $$ WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE THOMPSON
000 WWUS43 KARX 092112 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 312 PM CST SAT FEB 9 2008 ...DANGEROUS WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS INTO SUNDAY MORNING... .STRONG WINDS...SOME BLOWING SNOW AND FALLING TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVELING CONDITIONS INTO THE NIGHTTIME HOURS. WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY MORNING...AS A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE NORTHERN GREAT LAKES. FROST BITE CAN DEVELOP IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES WITH WIND CHILLS THIS COLD. TONIGHT...VENTURING OUT IS NOT RECOMMENDED...BUT IF YOU HAVE TO...DRESS FOR THE COLD. WEAR SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOTHES AND PROTECT ANY EXPOSED SKIN. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029- 032>034-041>044-053>055-061-100515- /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.080210T0600Z-080210T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080210T0600Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON- TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU- ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE... BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON... VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 312 PM CST SAT FEB 9 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. THROUGH 5 PM...HEAVIER SNOW IS EXPECTED TO EXIT PARTS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN. IN ITS WAKE...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE SOME BLOWING SNOW INTO THE EVENING OVER THE ENTIRE AREA. MEANWHILE...FALLING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED AS ARCTIC AIR FILTERS IN. WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT...CONTINUING INTO SUNDAY MORNING. FROST BITE CAN DEVELOP IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES WITH WIND CHILLS THIS COLD. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 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. $$ WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE THOMPSON
000 WWUS43 KARX 092254 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 454 PM CST SAT FEB 9 2008 ...DANGEROUS WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS INTO SUNDAY MORNING... .STRONG WINDS...SOME BLOWING SNOW AND FALLING TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVELING CONDITIONS INTO THE NIGHTTIME HOURS. WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY MORNING...AS A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE NORTHERN GREAT LAKES. FROST BITE CAN DEVELOP IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES WITH WIND CHILLS THIS COLD. TONIGHT... VENTURING OUT IS NOT RECOMMENDED...BUT IF YOU HAVE TO...DRESS FOR THE COLD. WEAR SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOTHES AND PROTECT ANY EXPOSED SKIN. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029- 032>034-041>044-053>055-061-100700- /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.080210T0600Z-080210T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080210T0600Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON- TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU- ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE... BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON... VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 454 PM CST SAT FEB 9 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY INCREASE THROUGH THE EVENING BECOMING SUSTAINED AT 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WILL ALSO OCCUR. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO FALL AND BY 9 PM SHOULD BE IN THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE AND BELOW ZERO. THESE TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH THE WINDS WILL CREATE WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 35 BELOW BY MID EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO FALL OVERNIGHT AND WIND CHILLS WILL AVERAGE 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO AFTER MIDNIGHT. EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES WITH WIND CHILLS THIS COLD. THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL ALSO CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH COULD REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A MILE FOR SHORT PERIODS. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 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 WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
000 WWUS43 KARX 100258 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 858 PM CST SAT FEB 9 2008 ...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS DEVELOPING ACROSS THE AREA... .WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE AND BELOW ZERO...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WERE DEVELOPING ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WERE COMBINING WITH THE TEMPERATURES TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 25 BELOW ZERO FOR PARTS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO FALL OVERNIGHT...EVENTUALLY BOTTOMING OUT IN THE TEENS BELOW ZERO. WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN THE WINDS...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL FALL TO A RANGE OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO FOR LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. FROST BITE CAN DEVELOP IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES WITH WIND CHILLS THIS COLD. IN ADDITION TO THE WIND CHILLS...THE NORTHWEST WINDS CONTINUE TO PRODUCE SOME BLOWING SNOW ACROSS SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...PARTS OF NORTHEAST IOWA AND ON THE RIDGE TOPS OF WESTERN WISCONSIN. VISIBILITIES IN THE BLOWING SNOW RANGE FROM ONE TO FIVE MILES. THE VISIBILITY SHOULD GRADUALLY INCREASE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029- 032>034-041>044-053>055-061-101100- /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.080210T0600Z-080210T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080210T0600Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON- TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU- ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE... BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON... VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 858 PM CST SAT FEB 9 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. THE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL REMAIN BETWEEN 15 AND 30 MPH FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO FALL AND BY MIDNIGHT SHOULD BE IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND TEENS BELOW ZERO. THE COMBINATION OF THE WINDS AND TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 40 BELOW BY MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO FALL OVERNIGHT AND WIND CHILLS WILL AVERAGE 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO AFTER MIDNIGHT. EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES WITH WIND CHILLS THIS COLD. THE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL ALSO CONTINUE TO GENERATE SOME BLOWING SNOW ACROSS SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...PARTS OF NORTHEAST IOWA AND ON THE RIDGE TOPS OF WESTERN WISCONSIN. VISIBILITIES IN THE BLOWING SNOW WILL RANGE FROM A MILE TO FIVE MILES. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 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 WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
000 WWUS43 KARX 100540 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1140 PM CST SAT FEB 9 2008 ...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL OCCUR THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE TEENS BELOW ZERO TONIGHT. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED FROM 15 TO 30 MPH ACROSS THE REGION AND THESE WINDS COMBINED WITH THE TEMPERATURES WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS. THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL BE AS LOW AS 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO. FROST BITE CAN DEVELOP IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES WITH WIND CHILLS THIS COLD. IN ADDITION TO THE WIND CHILLS...THE NORTHWEST WINDS CONTINUE TO PRODUCE SOME BLOWING SNOW ACROSS SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...PARTS OF NORTHEAST IOWA AND ON THE RIDGE TOPS OF WESTERN WISCONSIN. SHERIFF DEPARTMENTS ACROSS SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA INDICATE THE BLOWING SNOW IS NOT THAT WIDESPREAD A PROBLEM. DRIFTING SNOW IS A BIGGER ISSUE WITH SOME COUNTRY ROADS BECOMING IMPASSABLE DUE TO THE DRIFTS. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029- 032>034-041>044-053>055-061-101345- /O.EXP.KARX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080210T0600Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.080210T0600Z-080210T1800Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON- TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU- ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE... BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON... VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 1140 PM CST SAT FEB 9 2008 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST SUNDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST SUNDAY. THE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL REMAIN BETWEEN 15 AND 30 MPH FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. TEMPERATURES BY SUNDAY MORNING WILL FALL INTO THE TEENS BELOW ZERO. THE COMBINATION OF THE WINDS AND TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW FOR LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES WITH WIND CHILLS THIS COLD. SOME BLOWING SNOW IS STILL BE CREATED BY THE NORTHWEST WINDS...BUT SHERIFF DEPARTMENTS ACROSS SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA INDICATE THE BLOWING SNOW IS NOT THAT WIDESPREAD A PROBLEM. DRIFTING SNOW IS A BIGGER ISSUE WITH SOME COUNTRY ROADS BECOMING IMPASSABLE DUE TO THE DRIFTS. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$ 04 WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
000 WWUS43 KARX 100956 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 356 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2008 ...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING... .TEMPERATURES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS TO TEENS BELOW ZERO...COUPLED WITH GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 OF 25 MPH...WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS FROM 30 TO 45 BELOW ZERO THIS MORNING. FROST BITE CAN DEVELOP IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES WITH WIND CHILLS THIS COLD. THERE WILL BE SOME IMPROVEMENT THIS AFTERNOON AS THE WINDS START TO DECREASE. STILL...WITH TEMPERATURES NOT CLIMBING ABOVE ZERO...WIND CHILLS WILL LIKELY HOVER IN THE 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO RANGE. THE WIND CHILL WARNING MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED AS A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THE AFTERNOON AS A RESULT. IN ADDITION TO THE WIND CHILLS...THE NORTHWEST WINDS CONTINUE TO PRODUCE SOME BLOWING SNOW ACROSS SOME ROADWAYS...MOSTLY IN OPEN AND UNSHELTERED AREAS...ALONG WITH AREA RIDGE-TOPS. SOME RURAL ROADS COULD BECOME TREACHEROUS OR IMPASSABLE EARLY THIS MORNING DUE TO DRIFTING. IF TRAVELING THIS MORNING...BE ALERT FOR THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME DRIFTS ACROSS SOME ROADWAYS. ALSO...IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUT...MAKE SURE YOU PROTECT YOURSELF FROM THE COLD. WEAR SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOTHING AND COVER ANY EXPOSED SKIN. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029- 032>034-041>044-053>055-061-101800- /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.000000T0000Z-080210T1800Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON- TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU- ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE... BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON... VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 356 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2008 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. WIND CHILLS OF 30 TO 45 BELOW ZERO WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING. EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES WITH WIND CHILLS THIS COLD. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$ RIECK WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
000 WWUS43 KARX 101325 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 725 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2008 ...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS CONTINUING THIS MORNING... .TEMPERATURES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS TO TEENS BELOW ZERO...COUPLED WITH GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 OF 25 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 35...WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS FROM 30 TO 45 BELOW ZERO FOR THE REST OF THE MORNING HOURS. FROST BITE CAN DEVELOP IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES WITH WIND CHILLS THIS COLD. THERE WILL BE SOME SLIGHT IMPROVEMENT THIS AFTERNOON AS THE WINDS START TO DECREASE. STILL...WITH TEMPERATURES NOT CLIMBING ABOVE ZERO...WIND CHILLS WILL LIKELY HOVER IN THE 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO RANGE. THE WIND CHILL WARNING MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED AS A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THE AFTERNOON AS A RESULT. IN ADDITION TO THE WIND CHILLS...THE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BLOW SNOW ACROSS SOME ROADWAYS...MOSTLY IN OPEN AND UNSHELTERED AREAS...ALONG WITH AREA RIDGE-TOPS. SOME RURAL ROADS COULD BECOME TREACHEROUS OR IMPASSABLE THIS MORNING DUE TO DRIFTING. IF TRAVELING THIS MORNING...BE ALERT FOR THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME DRIFTS ACROSS SOME ROADWAYS. ALSO...IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUT... MAKE SURE YOU PROTECT YOURSELF FROM THE COLD. WEAR SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOTHING AND COVER ANY EXPOSED SKIN. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029- 032>034-041>044-053>055-061-101800- /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.000000T0000Z-080210T1800Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON- TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU- ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE... BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON... VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 725 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2008 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. WIND CHILLS OF 30 TO 45 BELOW ZERO WILL CONTINUE FOR THE REST OF THE MORNING. EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES WITH WIND CHILLS THIS COLD. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$ RIECK WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
000 WWUS43 KARX 101744 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1144 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2008 ...BITTERLY COLD CONDITIONS CONTINUE... .STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS COMBINED WITH VERY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL RESULT IN WIND CHILLS OF 25 BELOW TO 35 BELOW THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029- 032>034-041>044-053>055-061-110000- /O.EXP.KARX.WC.W.0003.000000T0000Z-080210T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KARX.WC.Y.0005.080210T1800Z-080211T0000Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON- TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU- ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE... BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON... VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 1144 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2008 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ...WIND CHILL WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. THE WIND CHILL WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY. WIND CHILLS OF 25 BELOW TO 35 BELOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES WITH WIND CHILLS THIS COLD. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE THOMPSON
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.