Alert archive / Wisconsin / Winter Storm Warnings in 2008
Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS La Crosse, WI
NWS La Crosse, WI issued this winter storm warning at Feb 5, 2008, 4:08 AM CST for Clayton County, Fayette County, Iowa; Crawford County, Grant County, Richland County, Wisconsin. It took effect at Feb 5, 2008, 3:00 PM CST. It was in force for 25 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 5, 2008, 4:08 AM CST (10:08 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 5, 2008, 3:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Feb 6, 2008, 4:00 PM CST
- In force
- 25 hr
- Issued by
- NWS La Crosse, WI
Counties Clayton County, IA, Fayette County, IA, Crawford County, WI, Grant County, WI, Richland County, WI
The radar
The La Crosse radar (KARX), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:08 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
Davenport, (KDVN), launched 00:00Z, 10.1 hours before the alert went out and 164 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
- 1 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 441 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 87 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 81 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 111 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 051008 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 408 AM CST TUE FEB 5 2008 ...ANOTHER WINTER STORM TAKING AIM AT THE AREA... .ANOTHER WINTER STORM SYSTEM IS TAKING AIM AT THE AREA. THE STORM CENTER IS EXPECTED TO CROSS SOUTHERN MISSOURI TODAY...REACHING INDIANA BY TONIGHT. A BAND OF SIGNIFICANT SNOW WILL DEVELOP TO THE NORTH OF THE STORM TRACK...REACHING INTO PARTS OF NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN. WHILE THE HIGHEST SNOW TOTALS ARE EXPECTED TO BE FURTHER SOUTH...FROM EASTERN IOWA UP INTO SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN...AMOUNTS EXCEEDING 6 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THIS WOULD BE ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM WEST UNION IOWA...TO PRAIRIE DU CHIEN WISCONSIN... TO RICHLAND CENTER AND THE WISCONSIN DELLS AREA. AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS...WITH PERHAPS SOME LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. A WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THESE AREAS. JUST A BIT FURTHER TO THE NORTH...AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS WOULD INCLUDE AREAS FROM CHARLES CITY AND NEW HAMPTON IOWA...TO DECORAH...TO VIROQUA AND HILLSBORO WISCONSIN. A SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THESE AREAS. IAZ029-030-WIZ054-055-061-051815- /O.UPG.KARX.WS.A.0003.080205T1800Z-080206T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KARX.WS.W.0002.080205T2100Z-080206T1800Z/ FAYETTE-CLAYTON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OELWEIN...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN... RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 408 AM CST TUE FEB 5 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. AS ANOTHER WINTER STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES THE AREA...LOOK FOR SNOW TO BEGIN FALLING ACROSS THE AREA BY AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT HORUS...BEFORE ENDING WEDNESDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED... WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND ICE ARE EXPECTED. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ IAZ010-011-018-019-WIZ053-051815- /O.NEW.KARX.SN.Y.0003.080205T2100Z-080206T1800Z/ WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-VERNON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... VIROQUA 408 AM CST TUE FEB 5 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY. AS ANOTHER WINTER STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES THE AREA...LOOK FOR SNOW TO BEGIN FALLING ACROSS THE AREA BY AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT HORUS...BEFORE ENDING WEDNESDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE SOME TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ MW WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
11 follow-up statements
000 WWUS43 KARX 051700 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1100 AM CST TUE FEB 5 2008 ...ANOTHER WINTER STORM WILL AFFECT PARTS OF THE AREA FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .A LOW PRESSURE...CURRENTLY LOCATED ACROSS SOUTHWEST MISSOURI... WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS MISSOURI THIS AFTERNOON...AND CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND SOUTHERN INDIANA TONIGHT. A BAND OF SIGNIFICANT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP NORTH OF THIS TRACK ACROSS PARTS OF NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHERN WISCONSIN. BETWEEN 6 AND 12 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING GENERALLY SOUTHEAST OF AN OELWEIN IOWA TO RICHLAND CENTER WISCONSIN LINE. AS A RESULT...A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR FAYETTE AND CLAYTON COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST IOWA...AND CRAWFORD...GRANT...AND RICHLAND COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN. NORTH OF THE WINTER STORM WARNING...3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL ACROSS ALLAMAKEE...CHICKASAW...FLOYD...AND WINNESHIEK COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST IOWA...AND ADAMS...JUNEAU...AND VERNON COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL AND CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THIS WOULD INCLUDE AREAS FROM CHARLES CITY...DECORAH...AND NEW HAMPTON IOWA...TO VIROQUA...HILLSBORO...MAUSTON...AND FRIENDSHIP WISCONSIN. DUE TO THIS SNOW...A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT. IAZ029-030-WIZ054-055-061-060100- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.080205T2100Z-080206T1800Z/ FAYETTE-CLAYTON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OELWEIN...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN... RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 1100 AM CST TUE FEB 5 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA BETWEEN 1 PM AND 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON... AND THEN CONTINUE TO FALL THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. UP TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW WILL LIKELY FALL THROUGH 6 PM. TOTAL SNOWFALL FROM THIS WINTER STORM WILL RANGE FROM 6 TO 12 INCHES. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND ICE ARE EXPECTED. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ WIZ043-044-060100- /O.EXA.KARX.SN.Y.0003.080205T2100Z-080206T1800Z/ JUNEAU-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUSTON 1100 AM CST TUE FEB 5 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA BETWEEN 4 PM AND 7 PM. UP TO AN INCH OF SNOW IS EXPECTED BY 7 PM. TOTAL SNOWFALL FROM THIS WINTER STORM WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 6 INCHES GENERALLY SOUTH OF A MAUSTON AND FRIENDSHIP LINE. MEANWHILE 1 TO 3 INCHES IS ANTICIPATED NORTH OF THIS LINE. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE SOME TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ IAZ010-011-018-019-WIZ053-060100- /O.CON.KARX.SN.Y.0003.080205T2100Z-080206T1800Z/ WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-VERNON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... VIROQUA 1100 AM CST TUE FEB 5 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA BETWEEN 1 PM AND 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON... AND THEN CONTINUE TO FALL THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. UP TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW WILL LIKELY FALL THROUGH 6 PM. TOTAL SNOWFALL FROM THIS WINTER STORM WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 6 INCHES. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE SOME TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ BOYNE WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
000 WWUS43 KARX 052147 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 347 PM CST TUE FEB 5 2008 ...POTENT WINTER STORM WILL AFFECT PARTS OF THE AREA THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .A LOW PRESSURE...CURRENTLY LOCATED ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSOURI... WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND SOUTHERN INDIANA TONIGHT. A BAND OF VERY HEAVY SNOW WILL BE FOUND FROM EAST CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST IOWA...NORTHERN ILLINOIS...AND SOUTHERN WISCONSIN. HOURLY SNOW RATES WILL LIKELY BE IN THE EXCESS OF ONE INCH AN HOUR FOR SEVERAL HOURS. SNOWFALL RATES IN THIS RANGE CAN SERIOUSLY HAMPER TRAVEL. IN ADDITION...THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF THUNDER BETWEEN 8 PM AND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...AND FROM 3 AM THROUGH 7 AM WEDNESDAY. IF THUNDER DOES OCCUR...HOURLY SNOW RATES WILL INCREASE INTO TWO TO THREE INCH RANGE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL IMPOSSIBLE. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR THUNDER WILL BE LOCATED SOUTHEAST OF AN OELWEIN IOWA TO RICHLAND CENTER WISCONSIN. THESE AREAS WILL ALSO SEE THE GREATEST SNOW TOTALS. BY WEDNESDAY NOON...STORM TOTALS WILL LIKELY RANGE BETWEEN 6 AND 12 INCHES. SOME PARTS OF SOUTHERN GRANT COUNTY COULD SEE GREATER THAN A FOOT OF SNOW. AS A RESULT...A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR FAYETTE AND CLAYTON COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST IOWA...AND CRAWFORD...GRANT...AND RICHLAND COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN. NORTH OF THE WINTER STORM WARNING...3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL ACROSS ALLAMAKEE...CHICKASAW...FLOYD...AND WINNESHIEK COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST IOWA...AND ADAMS...JUNEAU...AND VERNON COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL AND CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THIS WOULD INCLUDE AREAS FROM CHARLES CITY...DECORAH...AND NEW HAMPTON IOWA...TO VIROQUA...HILLSBORO...MAUSTON...AND FRIENDSHIP WISCONSIN. DUE TO THIS SNOW...A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...NORTH WINDS IN THE 10 TO 20 MPH RANGE WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. THIS COULD FURTHER HAMPER TRAVEL ACROSS THE PARTS OF NORTHEAST IOWA... AND SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL WISCONSIN FROM TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. IAZ029-030-WIZ054-055-061-060600- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080206T1800Z/ FAYETTE-CLAYTON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OELWEIN...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN... RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 347 PM CST TUE FEB 5 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO OVERSPREAD THE AREA THIS EVENING... AND CONTINUE TO FALL THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. HOURLY SNOW RATES WILL BE UP TO AN INCH AN HOUR THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT. THERE MAY ALSO BE THUNDER BETWEEN 8 PM AND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...AND 3 AM AND 7 AM TONIGHT. IF THIS THUNDER DOES INDEED OCCUR...HOURLY SNOW RATES WILL INCREASE INTO THE TWO TO THREE INCH RANGE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL IMPOSSIBLE. THROUGH MIDNIGHT...SNOW TOTALS WILL LIKELY RANGE BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES. BY WEDNESDAY NOON...STORM TOTALS WILL LIKELY RANGE BETWEEN 6 AND 12 INCHES. SOME PARTS OF SOUTHERN GRANT COUNTY COULD SEE GREATER THAN A FOOT OF SNOW. IN ADDITION...NORTH WINDS IN THE 10 TO 20 MPH RANGE WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. THIS WILL FURTHER DETERIORATE TRAVEL ACROSS THIS AREA. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND ICE ARE EXPECTED. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ IAZ010-011-018-019-WIZ043-044-053-060600- /O.CON.KARX.SN.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080206T1800Z/ WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... MAUSTON...VIROQUA 347 PM CST TUE FEB 5 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO OVERSPREAD THE AREA THIS EVENING... AND CONTINUE TO FALL THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THROUGH MIDNIGHT... ONE TO FOUR INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL FROM CHARLES CITY...DECORAH...AND NEW HAMPTON IOWA...TO VIROQUA... HILLSBORO...MAUSTON...AND FRIENDSHIP WISCONSIN. BY WEDNESDAY NOON...STORM TOTALS WILL LIKELY RANGE BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES. IN ADDITION...NORTH WINDS IN THE 10 TO 20 MPH RANGE WILL CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. THIS WILL FURTHER DETERIORATE TRAVEL ACROSS THIS AREA. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE SOME TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ BOYNE WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
000 WWUS43 KARX 060033 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 633 PM CST TUE FEB 5 2008 ...POTENT WINTER STORM WILL AFFECT PARTS OF THE AREA THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE LOCATED ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSOURI THIS EVENING WILL MOVE NORTHEAST REACHING SOUTHERN INDIANA BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW WILL BE FOUND ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE LOW. LOCALLY...THIS BAND OF HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL ACROSS NORTHEAST IOWA INTO SOUTHERN WISCONSIN. SNOWFALL RATES IN EXCESS OF AN INCH AN HOUR WILL LIKELY OCCUR THIS EVENING THROUGH 9 OR 10 PM AND THEN AGAIN LATE TONIGHT AFTER 3 AM. A RUMBLE OR TWO OF THUNDER COULD ALSO BE HEARD DURING THESE TIMES OF THE HEAVIER SNOWFALL. IF THUNDER DOES OCCUR...EXPECT THE HOURLY SNOWFALL RATES TO INCREASE INTO THE TWO TO THREE RANGE...WHICH WOULD MAKE TRAVEL NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE. THE POTENTIAL FOR THE HEAVIEST SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IS SOUTH OF A LINE FROM OELWEIN IOWA TO RICHLAND CENTER WISCONSIN WHERE ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BY NOON WEDNESDAY AND A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. TO THE NORTH OF THIS AREA...SNOWFALL RATES ARE NOT EXPECTED TO QUITE AS HIGH. HOWEVER...ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE BY NOON WEDNESDAY FOR AREAS ROUGHLY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CHARLES CITY IOWA TO NECEDAH WISCONSIN. A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THESE LOCATIONS. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WILL CREATE CONSIDERABLE DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. SOME AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW MAY ALSO OCCUR FOR A BRIEF PERIOD OF TIME IN THE OPEN COUNTRY AND ON THE RIDGE TOPS. THIS COULD FURTHER HAMPER TRAVEL THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. IAZ029-030-WIZ054-055-061-060845- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080206T1800Z/ FAYETTE-CLAYTON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OELWEIN...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN... RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 633 PM CST TUE FEB 5 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. HEAVY SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING THROUGH 10 PM AND THEN AGAIN AFTER 3 AM. SNOW RATES OF AN INCH AN HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE HEAVY SNOW. SOME THUNDER MAY BE HEARD DURING THESE TIMES AS WELL...WHICH COULD INCREASE THE SNOW RATES TO 2 TO 3 INCHES AN HOUR. THIS WOULD MAKE TRAVEL NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE. THROUGH MIDNIGHT...SNOW TOTALS WILL LIKELY RANGE BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES. BY WEDNESDAY NOON...STORM TOTALS WILL LIKELY RANGE BETWEEN 6 AND 12 INCHES. IN ADDITION...NORTH WINDS IN THE 10 TO 20 MPH RANGE WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. SOME AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW MAY ALSO OCCUR IN THE OPEN COUNTRY AND ON THE RIDGE TOPS. THIS WILL FURTHER DETERIORATE TRAVEL ACROSS THIS AREA. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND ICE ARE EXPECTED. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ IAZ010-011-018-019-WIZ043-044-053-060845- /O.CON.KARX.SN.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080206T1800Z/ WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... MAUSTON...VIROQUA 633 PM CST TUE FEB 5 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. BRIEF PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING THROUGH 10 PM AND WILL AGAIN BE POSSIBLE AFTER 3 AM. THROUGH MIDNIGHT...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. BY WEDNESDAY NOON...STORM TOTALS WILL LIKELY RANGE BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES. IN ADDITION...NORTH WINDS IN THE 10 TO 20 MPH RANGE WILL CAUSE SOME DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. SOME AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE IN THE OPEN COUNTRY AND ON THE RIDGE TOPS. THIS WILL FURTHER DETERIORATE TRAVEL ACROSS THIS AREA. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE SOME TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ 04 WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
000 WWUS43 KARX 060320 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 920 PM CST TUE FEB 5 2008 ...SNOW ON THE DECREASE FOR NOW... .AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE LOCATED OVER SOUTHEAST MISSOURI THIS EVENING WILL MOVE NORTHEAST REACHING SOUTHERN INDIANA BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. A TEMPORARY DECREASE IN THE SNOW WILL OCCUR FOR A WHILE TONIGHT UNTIL A STRONG UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE APPROACHES THE AREA. ONCE THIS HAPPENS...LOOK FOR THE SNOW TO INCREASE IN INTENSITY AGAIN. THIS INCREASE IN THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR AFTER 3 AM. THERE STILL IS THE POTENTIAL THAT A RUMBLE OR TWO OF THUNDER COULD BE HEARD AT THAT TIME. UNTIL THE SNOW INCREASES AGAIN...EXPECT LIGHT TO AT TIMES MODERATE SNOW TO CONTINUE FALLING. THE POTENTIAL FOR THE HEAVIEST SNOW FROM THIS SYSTEM STILL EXISTS SOUTH OF A LINE FROM OELWEIN IOWA TO RICHLAND CENTER WISCONSIN. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT IN THIS AREA SHOULD BE 1 TO 4 INCHES AND STORM TOTALS THROUGH WEDNESDAY SHOULD STILL RANGE FROM 6 TO 12 INCHES. A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. TO THE NORTH OF THIS AREA...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT WILL BE LESS RANGING FROM A HALF INCH TO A COUPLE OF INCHES. SOME OF THE HEAVIER SNOW WILL FALL OVER THIS REGION LATER TONIGHT SO TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH WEDNESDAY COULD STILL REACH THE 3 TO 6 INCH RANGE. AREAS ROUGHLY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CHARLES CITY IOWA TO NECEDAH WISCONSIN REMAIN IN A SNOW ADVISORY. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WILL CREATE SOME DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. THIS COULD FURTHER HAMPER TRAVEL THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. IAZ029-030-WIZ054-055-061-061130- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080206T1800Z/ FAYETTE-CLAYTON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OELWEIN...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN... RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 920 PM CST TUE FEB 5 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. HEAVY SNOW WILL AGAIN BE POSSIBLE AFTER 3 AM WHEN SNOW RATES WILL BE AROUND AN INCH AN HOUR. A RUMBLE OR TWO OF THUNDER MAY STILL BE HEARD AT THIS TIME AS WELL. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 4 INCHES AND STORM TOTALS THROUGH WEDNESDAY WILL LIKELY RANGE FROM 6 TO 12 INCHES. IN ADDITION...NORTH WINDS IN THE 10 TO 20 MPH RANGE WILL CAUSE SOME DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. THIS WILL FURTHER HAMPER TRAVEL ACROSS THIS AREA. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND ICE ARE EXPECTED. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ IAZ010-011-018-019-WIZ043-044-053-061130- /O.CON.KARX.SN.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080206T1800Z/ WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... MAUSTON...VIROQUA 920 PM CST TUE FEB 5 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. BRIEF PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL AGAIN BE POSSIBLE AFTER 3 AM. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM A HALF INCH UP TO A COUPLE OF INCHES. BY NOON WEDNESDAY...STORM TOTALS WILL LIKELY RANGE BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES. IN ADDITION...NORTH WINDS IN THE 10 TO 20 MPH RANGE WILL CAUSE SOME DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. THIS WILL FURTHER DETERIORATE TRAVEL ACROSS THIS AREA. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE SOME TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ 04 WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
000 WWUS43 KARX 060516 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1116 PM CST TUE FEB 5 2008 ...THE SNOW WILL INCREASE AGAIN LATE TONIGHT... .A SECOND AREA OF LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT OVER CENTRAL ILLINOIS IN RESPONSE TO A STRONG UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVING OUT OF THE SOUTHERN PLAINS STATES. AS THE SECOND LOW DEVELOPS AND THE UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE APPROACHES THE REGION...LOOK FOR THE SNOW TO INCREASE IN INTENSITY. THIS INCREASE IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR AFTER 3 AM. UNTIL THE SNOW INCREASES AGAIN...EXPECT LIGHT TO AT TIMES MODERATE SNOW TO CONTINUE FALLING. THE POTENTIAL FOR THE HEAVIEST SNOW FROM THIS SYSTEM STILL EXISTS SOUTH OF A LINE FROM OELWEIN IOWA TO RICHLAND CENTER WISCONSIN. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT IN THIS AREA SHOULD BE 1 TO 4 INCHES AND STORM TOTALS THROUGH WEDNESDAY SHOULD STILL RANGE FROM 6 TO 12 INCHES. A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. TO THE NORTH OF THIS AREA...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT WILL BE LESS RANGING FROM A HALF INCH TO A COUPLE OF INCHES. SOME OF THE HEAVIER SNOW WILL FALL OVER THIS REGION LATER TONIGHT SO TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH WEDNESDAY COULD STILL REACH THE 3 TO 6 INCH RANGE. AREAS ROUGHLY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CHARLES CITY IOWA TO NECEDAH WISCONSIN REMAIN IN A SNOW ADVISORY. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WILL CREATE SOME DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. THIS COULD FURTHER HAMPER TRAVEL THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. IAZ029-030-WIZ054-055-061-061330- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080206T1800Z/ FAYETTE-CLAYTON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OELWEIN...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN... RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 1116 PM CST TUE FEB 5 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL BUT IS EXPECTED TO BECOME HEAVY AGAIN AFTER 3 AM. SNOW RATES AROUND AND INCH AN HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE HEAVY SNOW. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT SHOULD RANGE FROM 1 TO 4 INCHES AND STORM TOTALS THROUGH WEDNESDAY WILL LIKELY RANGE FROM 6 TO 12 INCHES. IN ADDITION...NORTH WINDS IN THE 10 TO 20 MPH RANGE WILL CAUSE SOME DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. THIS WILL FURTHER HAMPER TRAVEL ACROSS THIS AREA. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND ICE ARE EXPECTED. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ IAZ010-011-018-019-WIZ043-044-053-061330- /O.CON.KARX.SN.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080206T1800Z/ WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... MAUSTON...VIROQUA 1116 PM CST TUE FEB 5 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST WEDNESDAY. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT. BRIEF PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL AGAIN BE POSSIBLE AFTER 3 AM. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM A HALF INCH UP TO A COUPLE OF INCHES. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH WEDNESDAY WILL LIKELY RANGE BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES. IN ADDITION...NORTH WINDS IN THE 10 TO 20 MPH RANGE WILL CAUSE SOME DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. THIS WILL FURTHER DETERIORATE TRAVEL ACROSS THIS AREA. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE SOME TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ 04 WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
000 WWUS43 KARX 060911 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 311 AM CST WED FEB 6 2008 ...SNOW ONCE AGAIN EXPANDING ACROSS THE AREA... .ANOTHER SURGE OF SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL IS NOW SPREADING UP INTO THE AREA FROM CENTRAL AND EASTERN IOWA...AS THE CENTER OF A WINTER STORM MOVES ACROSS CENTRAL ILLINOIS. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES IS EXPECTED TO FALL ACROSS AREAS FROM OELWEIN AND ELKADER IOWA...TO FENNIMORE AND RICHLAND CENTER WISCONSIN...THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR ANOTHER 3 OR 4 INCHES OF SNOW IN THESE AREAS...AND WINTER STORM WARNINGS WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT TODAY. THERE WAS A SHARP CUT OFF TO THE SNOW INTENSITY AND AMOUNTS TO THE NORTH. ANOTHER 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE FROM NEW HAMPTON AND DECORAH IOWA...OVER TO VIROQUA AND MAUSTON WISCONSIN. A SNOW ADVISORY WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THESE AREAS THROUGH THE DAY. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WILL CREATE SOME DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. WHERE SNOW DRIFTS ONTO OR ACROSS ROADWAYS...THERE COULD BE SOME ADDITIONAL TRAVEL DIFFICULTY. PERSONS PLANNING TRAVEL AROUND THE REGION TODAY WILL NEED TO STAY ABREAST OF THE LATEST WEATHER CONDITIONS BEFORE HEADING OUT. IAZ018-061015- /O.CAN.KARX.SN.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080206T1800Z/ FLOYD- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CHARLES CITY 311 AM CST WED FEB 6 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS CANCELLED THE SNOW ADVISORY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW AREA WILL REMAIN TO THE SOUTH AND EAST OF FLOYD COUNTY...WITH ONLY LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES ANTICIPATED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY. AMOUNTS WILL BE LIGHT...AND AN ADVISORY WILL NO LONGER BE NEEDED. $$ IAZ029-030-WIZ054-055-061-061715- /O.EXT.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080207T0000Z/ FAYETTE-CLAYTON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OELWEIN...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN... RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 311 AM CST WED FEB 6 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW...MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ON THE AREA THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. SNOW RATES AROUND AND INCH AN HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE HEAVIER SNOW BANDS. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH MID-AFTERNOON TODAY COULD BE ANOTHER 3 TO 4 INCHES...BRINGING STORM TOTALS UP TO THE 6 TO 10 INCH RANGE. IN ADDITION...NORTH WINDS IN THE 10 TO 20 MPH RANGE WILL CAUSE SOME DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. WHERE SNOW DRIFTS ONTO OR ACROSS ROADWAYS MAY LEAD TO SOME TRAVEL DIFFICULTY. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND ICE ARE EXPECTED. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ IAZ010-011-019-WIZ043-044-053-061715- /O.CON.KARX.SN.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080206T1800Z/ WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-CHICKASAW-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...MAUSTON...VIROQUA 311 AM CST WED FEB 6 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH THE NOON HOUR WOULD BE ANOTHER 1 TO 3 INCHES...BRINGING STORM TOTALS UP TO BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES. IN ADDITION...NORTH WINDS IN THE 10 TO 20 MPH RANGE WILL CAUSE SOME DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. WHERE SNOW DRIFTS ONTO OR ACROSS ROADWAYS MAY LEAD TO SOME TRAVEL DIFFICULTY. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE SOME TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ MW WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
000 WWUS43 KARX 061247 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 647 AM CST WED FEB 6 2008 ...HEAVY SNOW FALLING ON PARTS OF THE AREA... .THE CENTER OF A STRONG WINTER STORM SYSTEM WAS MOVING ACROSS ILLINOIS THIS MORNING. A NEARLY STATIONARY BAND OF SNOW WAS FALLING TO THE NORTH AND WEST OF THIS STORM...REACHING INTO PARTS OF NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHWEST INTO CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL SO FAR HAS REMAINED JUST TO THE SOUTH OF THE LOCAL AREA. BUT REPORTS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES SO FAR HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FROM EDGEWOOD IOWA...OVER TO LANCASTER AND MUSCODA WISCONSIN. AS THE STORM SYSTEM SLOWLY MOVES EAST TODAY...EXPECT THE SNOW TO CONTINUE OVER THIS SAME GENERAL AREA INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS...BEFORE SHIFTING TO THE EAST AS WELL. UNTIL THEN...SNOW COULD BE HEAVY AT TIMES...WITH ANOTHER 2 TO 4 INCHES POSSIBLE FOR AREAS FROM OELWEIN AND ELKADER IOWA...TO FENNIMORE AND RICHLAND CENTER WISCONSIN. WINTER STORM WARNINGS WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT. A LITTLE FURTHER TO THE NORTH...LOWER AMOUNTS WILL OCCUR...FROM OELWEIN AND WEST UNION IOWA...TO PRAIRIE DU CHIEN AND MOUNT STERLING WISCONSIN. ANOTHER INCH OR PERHAPS TWO IS POSSIBLE IN THESE LOCALES...WHERE A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WILL CREATE SOME DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. WHERE SNOW DRIFTS ONTO OR ACROSS ROADWAYS...THERE COULD BE SOME ADDITIONAL TRAVEL DIFFICULTY. PERSONS PLANNING TRAVEL AROUND THE REGION TODAY WILL NEED TO STAY ABREAST OF THE LATEST WEATHER CONDITIONS BEFORE HEADING OUT. IAZ029-030-WIZ054-055-061-062100- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080207T0000Z/ FAYETTE-CLAYTON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OELWEIN...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN... RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 647 AM CST WED FEB 6 2008 ...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...MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ON THE AREA THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. SNOW RATES AROUND AN INCH AN HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE HEAVIER SNOW BANDS. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH MID-AFTERNOON TODAY COULD BE ANOTHER 3 TO 4 INCHES...BRINGING STORM TOTALS UP TO THE 6 TO 10 INCH RANGE. IN ADDITION...NORTH WINDS IN THE 10 TO 20 MPH RANGE WILL CAUSE SOME DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. WHERE SNOW DRIFTS ONTO OR ACROSS ROADWAYS...THIS MAY LEAD TO SOME TRAVEL DIFFICULTY. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND ICE ARE EXPECTED. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ IAZ010-011-019-WIZ043-044-053-061800- /O.CON.KARX.SN.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080206T1800Z/ WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-CHICKASAW-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...MAUSTON...VIROQUA 647 AM CST WED FEB 6 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH THE NOON HOUR COULD BE ANOTHER INCH OR TWO...BRINGING STORM TOTALS UP TO BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES. IN ADDITION...NORTH WINDS IN THE 10 TO 20 MPH RANGE WILL CAUSE SOME DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. WHERE SNOW DRIFTS ONTO OR ACROSS ROADWAYS...THIS MAY LEAD TO SOME TRAVEL DIFFICULTY. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE SOME TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ MW WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
000 WWUS43 KARX 061624 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1024 AM CST WED FEB 6 2008 ...HEAVY SNOW STILL FALLING ON PARTS OF THE AREA... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM...CURRENTLY LOCATED OVER EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...CONTINUED TO PRODUCE HEAVY SNOW OVER PARTS OF SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN AND NORTHEAST IOWA. THE NORTHERN EXTENT OF THIS HEAVY SNOW WAS LOCATED SOUTHEAST OF A STRAWBERRY POINT IOWA TO RICHLAND CENTER WISCONSIN LINE. THESE AREAS HAVE ALREADY SEEN ANYWHERE FROM 4 TO 7 INCHES...AND ANOTHER 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED BEFORE SNOW ENDS LATER ON THIS AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL LIKELY RANGE FROM 7 TO 12 INCHES. IN ADDITION NORTH WINDS IN THE 15 TO 25 MPH RANGE WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. TRAVEL IS NOT ADVISED ACROSS SOUTHERN CRAWFORD...SOUTHERN RICHLAND...AND GRANT COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN...AND SOUTHERN AND EASTERN FAYETTE...AND CLAYTON COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST IOWA. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS NORTHWEST OF THE STRAWBERRY POINT IOWA TO RICHLAND CENTER WISCONSIN LINE WILL QUICKLY TAPER OFF FROM NEAR 3 INCHES ALONG THE LINE TO LITTLE IF ANY ACCUMULATION ABOUT 50 MILES NORTHWEST OF THE AFOREMENTIONED LINE. PERSONS PLANNING TRAVEL AROUND THE REGION TODAY WILL NEED TO STAY ABREAST OF THE LATEST WEATHER CONDITIONS BEFORE HEADING OUT. IAZ010-019-061730- /O.CAN.KARX.SN.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080206T1800Z/ WINNESHIEK-CHICKASAW- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...DECORAH 1024 AM CST WED FEB 6 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS CANCELLED THE SNOW ADVISORY. THE THREAT FOR ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS ENDED ACROSS BOTH CHICKASAW AND WINNESHIEK COUNTIES. AS A RESULT...THE SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED EARLY. $$ IAZ029-030-WIZ054-055-061-070000- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080207T0000Z/ FAYETTE-CLAYTON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OELWEIN...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN... RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 1024 AM CST WED FEB 6 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW...MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS SOUTHERN CRAWFORD...SOUTHERN RICHLAND...AND GRANT COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN...AND SOUTHERN AND EASTERN FAYETTE...AND CLAYTON COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST IOWA INTO THE AFTERNOON. SNOW RATES AROUND AN INCH AN HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE HEAVIER SNOW BANDS. THIS AREA HAS ALREADY SEEN BETWEEN 4 AND 7 INCHES...AND ANOTHER 3 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED TODAY. THIS WILL BRING THE FINAL SNOW TOTAL INTO THE 7 TO 12 INCH RANGE. IN ADDITION...NORTH WINDS IN THE 15 TO 25 MPH RANGE WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WIND...TRAVEL IS NOT ADVISED IN THESE AREAS. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND ICE ARE EXPECTED. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ IAZ011-WIZ043-044-053-061800- /O.CON.KARX.SN.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080206T1800Z/ ALLAMAKEE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKON...MAUSTON...VIROQUA 1024 AM CST WED FEB 6 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL LIKELY BE LESS THAN AN INCH. IN ADDITION...NORTH WINDS IN THE 10 TO 20 MPH RANGE WILL CAUSE SOME DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. WHERE SNOW DRIFTS ONTO OR ACROSS ROADWAYS...THIS MAY LEAD TO SOME TRAVEL DIFFICULTY. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE SOME TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ BOYNE WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
000 WWUS43 KARX 061745 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1145 AM CST WED FEB 6 2008 ...HEAVY SNOW STILL FALLING ON PARTS OF SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN AND NORTHEAST IOWA... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM...CURRENTLY LOCATED OVER EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE HEAVY SNOW OVER PARTS OF SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN AND NORTHEAST IOWA THIS AFTERNOON. THE NORTHERN EXTENT OF THIS HEAVY SNOW WILL BE GENERALLY SOUTHEAST OF AN OELWEIN IOWA TO HILLSBORO WISCONSIN LINE. THESE AREAS HAVE ALREADY SEEN ANYWHERE FROM 3 TO 8 INCHES...AND ANOTHER 1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL LIKELY RANGE FROM 5 TO 12 INCHES. IN ADDITION NORTH WINDS IN THE 15 TO 25 MPH RANGE WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. TRAVEL IS NOT ADVISED ACROSS SOUTHERN AND EASTERN CRAWFORD...RICHLAND...AND GRANT COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN...AND SOUTHERN AND EASTERN FAYETTE...AND CLAYTON COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST IOWA. PERSONS PLANNING TRAVEL AROUND THE REGION TODAY WILL NEED TO STAY ABREAST OF THE LATEST WEATHER CONDITIONS BEFORE HEADING OUT. IAZ011-WIZ043-044-053-061845- /O.EXP.KARX.SN.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080206T1800Z/ ALLAMAKEE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKON...MAUSTON...VIROQUA 1145 AM CST WED FEB 6 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY... THE SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY. THROUGH 2 PM...LESS THAN AN INCH OF SNOW IS EXPECTED SOUTHEAST OF A GRAND MARSH TO HILLSBORO LINE. THIS SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CAUSE LITTLE ADDITIONAL TRAVEL CONCERNS. AS A RESULT...THE SNOW ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT NOON TODAY. $$ IAZ029-030-WIZ054-055-061-070000- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080207T0000Z/ FAYETTE-CLAYTON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OELWEIN...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN... RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 1145 AM CST WED FEB 6 2008 ...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...MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS SOUTHERN AND EASTERN CRAWFORD...RICHLAND...AND GRANT COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN...AND SOUTHERN AND EASTERN FAYETTE...AND CLAYTON COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST IOWA THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW RATES AROUND AN INCH AN HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE HEAVIER SNOW BANDS. THIS AREA HAS ALREADY SEEN BETWEEN 3 AND 8 INCHES...AND ANOTHER 2 TO 4 INCHES IS EXPECTED TODAY. THIS WILL BRING THE FINAL SNOW TOTAL INTO THE 5 TO 12 INCH RANGE. IN ADDITION...NORTH WINDS IN THE 15 TO 25 MPH RANGE WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WIND...TRAVEL IS NOT ADVISED IN THESE AREAS. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND ICE ARE EXPECTED. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ BOYNE WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
000 WWUS43 KARX 062012 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 212 PM CST WED FEB 6 2008 ...HEAVY SNOW STILL FALLING ON PARTS OF SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN AND NORTHEAST IOWA... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST ACROSS NORTHERN INDIANA THIS AFTERNOON. THIS SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE HEAVY SNOW ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN AND NORTHEAST IOWA THIS AFTERNOON. THIS HEAVY SNOW WILL BE FOUND GENERALLY SOUTHEAST OF A STRAWBERRY POINT IOWA TO GERMANTOWN WISCONSIN LINE. THESE AREAS HAVE ALREADY SEEN ANYWHERE FROM 3 TO 14 INCHES...AND UP TO ANOTHER 2 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL LIKELY RANGE FROM 4 TO 16 INCHES. IN ADDITION NORTH WINDS IN THE 15 TO 25 MPH RANGE WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. TRAVEL IS NOT ADVISED ACROSS SOUTHERN CRAWFORD...SOUTHERN AND EASTERN RICHLAND... AND SOUTHERN AND EASTERN CLAYTON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA. PERSONS PLANNING TRAVEL AROUND THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON WILL NEED TO STAY ABREAST OF THE LATEST WEATHER CONDITIONS BEFORE HEADING OUT. IAZ029-062115- /O.CAN.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080207T0000Z/ FAYETTE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OELWEIN 212 PM CST WED FEB 6 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. THE HEAVY SNOW THREAT HAS MOVE SOUTH AND EAST OF FAYETTE COUNTY. AS A RESULT...THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED EARLY. $$ IAZ030-WIZ054-055-061-070000- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080207T0000Z/ CLAYTON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER... PLATTEVILLE 212 PM CST WED FEB 6 2008 ...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...MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE TO FALL SOUTHEAST OF A STRAWBERRY POINT IOWA TO GERMANTOWN WISCONSIN LINE. SNOW RATES AROUND AN INCH AN HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE HEAVIER SNOW BANDS. THIS AREA HAS ALREADY SEEN BETWEEN 3 AND 14 INCHES...AND UP TO ANOTHER 2 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WILL BRING THE FINAL SNOW TOTAL INTO THE 3 TO 14 INCH RANGE. IN ADDITION...NORTH WINDS IN THE 15 TO 25 MPH RANGE WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WIND...TRAVEL IS NOT ADVISED IN THESE AREAS. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND ICE ARE EXPECTED. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ BOYNE WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
000 WWUS43 KARX 062200 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 400 PM CST WED FEB 6 2008 ...WINTER STORM MOVES OUT OF THE AREA... .THE STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM...WHICH BROUGHT THE HEAVY SNOW TO PARTS OF NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN FROM TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...HAS MOVED EAST INTO NORTHWEST OHIO LATE THIS AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOWFALLS RANGED FROM 3 TO 14 INCHES. SINCE THE ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS ENDED ACROSS THE AREA...THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED EARLY. IAZ030-WIZ054-055-061-062300- /O.CAN.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080207T0000Z/ CLAYTON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER... PLATTEVILLE 400 PM CST WED FEB 6 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. THE ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS MOVED EAST OF THE AREA. AS A RESULT... THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED EARLY. $$ BOYNE WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
The office that day
Everything else NWS La Crosse, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 4:08 AM CST | Snow Advisory | ARX | Allamakee, Chickasaw, Floyd, Winneshiek | 32 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Wisconsin, 2008Winter Storm Warnings in Iowa, 2008Every winter storm warning in 2008
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.