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Blizzard Warning 1, NWS Green Bay, WI

December 8, 200916 counties in Wisconsin

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this blizzard warning at Dec 8, 2009, 3:40 PM CST for 16 counties in Wisconsin. It was in force for 24 hr. 60 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 8, 2009, 3:40 PM CST (21:40 UTC)
Expired
Dec 9, 2009, 3:27 PM CST
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Green Bay, WI

Counties Brown County, WI, Calumet County, WI, Door County, WI, Kewaunee County, WI, Manitowoc County, WI, Marathon County, WI, Marinette County, WI, Menominee County, WI, Oconto County, WI, Outagamie County, WI, Portage County, WI, Shawano County, WI, Waupaca County, WI, Waushara County, WI, Winnebago County, WI, Wood County, WI

The radar

The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 37 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:45 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Dec 8, 4:45 PM CSTSNOW 2.33 Ese De Pere, WI
Dec 8, 6:10 PM CSTSNOW 1.3Colby, WICURRENT VSBY 1SM...WINDS 15G21 MPH
Dec 8, 6:10 PM CSTSNOW 1.5Green Bay, WI0.7 INCHES OF SNOW SINCE NOON.
Dec 8, 6:46 PM CSTSNOW 2.52 E Green Bay, WI
Dec 8, 7:00 PM CSTSNOW 2Neenah, WI
Dec 8, 8:08 PM CSTSNOW 2.1Plover, WI
Dec 8, 8:39 PM CSTSNOW 2.3Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Dec 8, 8:40 PM CSTSNOW 2.5Wautoma, WI
Dec 8, 8:41 PM CSTSNOW 2Oshkosh, WI
Dec 8, 8:59 PM CSTSNOW 2Green Bay, WI1.2 INCHES FELL SINCE NOON.
Dec 8, 9:06 PM CSTSNOW 3.13 Ese De Pere, WISTORM TOTAL.
Dec 8, 9:07 PM CSTSNOW 3Coloma, WI
Dec 8, 9:11 PM CSTSNOW 3Green Bay, WISEVERAL REPORTS OF 2-3 INCHES IN GREEN BAY AREA
Dec 8, 9:24 PM CSTSNOW 1.3Navarino, WI
Dec 8, 9:24 PM CSTSNOW 2.33 E Wild Rose, WI
Dec 8, 9:25 PM CSTSNOW 1.3Clintonville, WI
Dec 8, 9:26 PM CSTSNOW 2Iola, WI
Dec 8, 9:28 PM CSTSNOW 3.12 N Darboy, WI
Dec 8, 9:30 PM CSTSNOW 3Mattoon, WI
Dec 8, 9:30 PM CSTSNOW 4.24 W Wausau, WIDRIFTS ARE ABOUT 6 INCHES DEEP
Dec 8, 9:38 PM CSTSNOW 0.5Sturgeon Bay, WI
Dec 8, 9:40 PM CSTSNOW 0.7Marinette, WI
Dec 8, 9:40 PM CSTSNOW 0.7Peshtigo, WI
Dec 8, 9:41 PM CSTSNOW 0.5Porterfield, WI
Dec 8, 9:41 PM CSTSNOW 2Rothschild, WI
Dec 8, 9:45 PM CSTSNOW 3.7Chilton, WI
Dec 8, 9:45 PM CSTSNOW 5St Nazianz, WI
Dec 8, 9:47 PM CSTSNOW 2Mosinee, WI
Dec 8, 9:50 PM CSTSNOW 0.8Marinette, WI
Dec 8, 9:57 PM CSTSNOW 23 N Colby, WIIN ABBOTSFORD.
Dec 8, 10:00 PM CSTSNOW 2.9Plover, WI
Dec 8, 10:05 PM CSTSNOW 1.8Sturgeon Bay, WI
Dec 8, 10:15 PM CSTSNOW 1Manitowoc, WISNOW WAS MIXED WITH RAIN AT TIMES THIS EVENING
Dec 8, 10:20 PM CSTSNOW 2.9Appleton, WI
Dec 8, 10:26 PM CSTSNOW 3.5Wausau, WI
Dec 8, 10:45 PM CSTSNOW 3Green Bay, WI
Dec 8, 11:40 PM CSTSNOW 1.5Manitowoc, WITHUNDER REPORTED - POWER OUTAGES
Dec 8, 11:40 PM CSTSNOW 3.93 E Wild Rose, WI
Dec 9, 12:00 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 3.8Darboy, WI
Dec 9, 12:00 AM CSTSNOW 4.5Wausau, WI
Dec 9, 12:29 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 9Wausau, WIWSAW TV
Dec 9, 4:05 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 6Sturgeon Bay, WISNOW, MIXED WITH RAIN AT TIMES. MANY POWER OUTAGES DUE TO WIND AND WET SNOW.
Dec 9, 4:10 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 6Manitowoc, WI6-8 INCHES OF SNOW, MIXED WITH RAIN AT TIMES. POWER OUTAGES IN TWO RIVERS AND MANITOWOC DUE TO WIND AND SNOW.
Dec 9, 4:15 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 9.5Oshkosh, WI
Dec 9, 4:25 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 9.1Green Bay, WI
Dec 9, 4:30 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 7.7Green Bay, WI
Dec 9, 4:32 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 74 W Wausau, WI
Dec 9, 5:11 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 12.73 Ese De Pere, WI
Dec 9, 5:30 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 8.6Plover, WI
Dec 9, 5:45 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 10.5Green Bay, WI
Dec 9, 5:45 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 10.73 Se Green Bay, WI
Dec 9, 5:45 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 12.5Green Bay, WIEAST SIDE OF THE CITY. 10.5 INCHES IN THE PAST 11 HOURS.
Dec 9, 5:47 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 6Niagara, WI
Dec 9, 5:59 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 14Coloma, WI
Dec 9, 6:30 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 8.6Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Dec 9, 6:30 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 10Hatley, WI
Dec 9, 6:32 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 10.2Wild Rose, WI
Dec 9, 7:04 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 9Chilton, WI
Dec 9, 7:07 AM CSTSNOW 123 Sw Suamico, WI
Dec 9, 7:16 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 8Marinette, WI

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 9.7 hours before the alert went out and 38 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 12:00Z on 2009-12-08Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 12:00Z on 2009-12-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 101 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
830 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
64 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
101 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
224 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS43 KGRB 082140
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
340 PM CST TUE DEC 8 2009

...AN INTENSE WINTER STORM WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW...STRONG WINDS...
AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.A STORM SYSTEM DEVELOPING OVER THE TEXAS PANHANDLE...WILL
STRENGTHEN RAPIDLY AS IT TURNS NORTHEAST AND TRACKS TO NEAR
CHICAGO BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...AND LAKE HURON BY WEDNESDAY
EVENING. THIS TRACK IS FAVORABLE FOR PRODUCING HEAVY SNOW ACROSS
ALL OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN WISCONSIN. IN ADDITION TO THE
SNOW...WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND GENERATE WIDESPREAD BLOWING
AND DRIFTING SNOW. THE STORM WILL SLOWLY PULL AWAY FROM THE AREA
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...CAUSING THE SNOW TO END.
HOWEVER...STRONG WINDS...AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.

WIZ030-031-035>040-045-048>050-090545-
/O.CAN.KGRB.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KGRB.BZ.W.0001.091208T2140Z-091210T0600Z/
MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-
WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-MANITOWOC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUSAU...WISCONSIN RAPIDS...
STEVENS POINT...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...ALGOMA...WAUTOMA...
OSHKOSH...CHILTON...TWO RIVERS
340 PM CST TUE DEC 8 2009

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST WEDNESDAY
NIGHT...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* SNOW WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE IN INTENSITY THIS EVENING BEFORE
  BECOMING HEAVY WITH NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS OVERNIGHT AND INTO
  WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE
  HEAVIEST SNOW SHOULD FALL BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 9 AM ON
  WEDNESDAY.

* 8 TO 14 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS THAT COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 45
  MPH IN CENTRAL AND EAST-CENTRAL WISCONSIN LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...AND NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES WILL LEAD TO BLIZZARD
  CONDITIONS AT TIMES AND MAKE THIS A DANGEROUS WINTER STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
THIS IS A POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT TRAVEL.
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT
WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

$$

WIZ013-020>022-073-074-090545-
/O.CAN.KGRB.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KGRB.BZ.W.0001.091208T2140Z-091210T0600Z/
NORTHERN MARINETTE-MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-DOOR-
SOUTHERN MARINETTE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KESHENA...STURGEON BAY...CRIVITZ
340 PM CST TUE DEC 8 2009

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST WEDNESDAY
NIGHT...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* SNOW WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE IN INTENSITY THIS EVENING BEFORE
  BECOMING HEAVY WITH NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS OVERNIGHT AND INTO
  WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE
  HEAVIEST SNOW SHOULD FALL BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND NOON ON WEDNESDAY.

* 10 TO 14 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS THAT COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 45
  MPH LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...AND NEAR ZERO
  VISIBILITIES WILL LEAD TO BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES AND MAKE
  THIS A DANGEROUS WINTER STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
THIS IS A POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT TRAVEL.
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT
WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

$$

WIZ005-010>012-018-019-090545-
/O.CON.KGRB.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER...CRANDON...
TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO
340 PM CST TUE DEC 8 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* LIGHT SNOW WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE IN INTENSITY THIS EVENING
  BEFORE BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE
  HEAVIEST SNOW SHOULD FALL BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND NOON ON
  WEDNESDAY.

* 6 TO 10 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS TO 30 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND 
  WEDNESDAY...AND LOW VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING 
  SNOW WILL MAKE THIS A DANGEROUS WINTER STORM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF
SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. IF YOU
MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD
CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 511.

&&

$$


MG/MPC
6 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS43 KGRB 090319
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
919 PM CST TUE DEC 8 2009

...AN INTENSE WINTER STORM WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW...STRONG WINDS...
AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.A STORM SYSTEM STRENGTHENING IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI...WILL
TRACK JUST SOUTH OF MILWAUKEE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...AND
REACH LAKE HURON BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. THIS TRACK IS FAVORABLE FOR
PRODUCING HEAVY SNOW ACROSS ALL OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN WISCONSIN.
IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...WINDS WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT AND
GENERATE WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THE STORM WILL
SLOWLY PULL AWAY FROM THE AREA WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING...CAUSING THE SNOW TO END. HOWEVER...STRONG WINDS...AND
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.

WIZ013-020-021-030-031-035>037-045-073-074-091200-
/O.CON.KGRB.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
NORTHERN MARINETTE-MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-MARATHON-SHAWANO-
WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-WAUSHARA-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KESHENA...WAUSAU...WISCONSIN RAPIDS...
STEVENS POINT...WAUTOMA...CRIVITZ
919 PM CST TUE DEC 8 2009

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST WEDNESDAY
NIGHT. 

* SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY...WITH NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS
  OVERNIGHT AND INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE SNOW WILL DIMINISH BY
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOW SHOULD FALL BETWEEN
  MIDNIGHT AND 9 AM ON WEDNESDAY.

* 10 TO 14 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION CAN BE EXPECTED.

* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS GUSTING OVER 35 MPH...AND NEAR
  ZERO VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO
  BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES AND MAKE THIS A DANGEROUS WINTER
  STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
THIS IS A POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT TRAVEL.
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT
WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

$$

WIZ038-039-048-049-091200-
/O.CON.KGRB.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...OSHKOSH...
CHILTON
919 PM CST TUE DEC 8 2009

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST WEDNESDAY
NIGHT. 

* SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY...WITH NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS
  OVERNIGHT AND INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOW SHOULD FALL BETWEEN
  MIDNIGHT AND 9 AM ON WEDNESDAY.

* 10 TO 14 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION CAN BE EXPECTED.

* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS THAT COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 45
  MPH IN THE FOX VALLEY...AND NEAR-ZERO VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND
  BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES AND MAKE
  THIS A DANGEROUS WINTER STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
THIS IS A POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT TRAVEL.
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT
WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

$$

WIZ022-040-050-091200-
/O.CON.KGRB.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
DOOR-KEWAUNEE-MANITOWOC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STURGEON BAY...ALGOMA...TWO RIVERS
919 PM CST TUE DEC 8 2009

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST WEDNESDAY
NIGHT. 

* SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY...WITH NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS
  OVERNIGHT AND INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE SNOW SHOULD DIMINISH
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOW SHOULD FALL BETWEEN
  MIDNIGHT AND 9 AM ON WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW MAY BE BRIEFLY MIXED
  WITH RAIN AT TIMES NEAR THE LAKE...AS TEMPERATURES WARM JUST
  ABOVE FREEZING. 

* 8 TO 12 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH THE
  LOWEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE LAKESHORE.

* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS THAT COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 45
  MPH NEAR THE LAKE...AND NEAR-ZERO VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND
  BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES AND MAKE
  THIS A DANGEROUS WINTER STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
THIS IS A POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT TRAVEL.
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT
WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

$$

WIZ005-010>012-018-019-091200-
/O.CON.KGRB.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER...CRANDON...
TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO
919 PM CST TUE DEC 8 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* SNOW WILL BECOME MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT INTO
  WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW SHOULD FALL BETWEEN
  MIDNIGHT AND NOON ON WEDNESDAY.

* 8 TO 12 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION CAN BE EXPECTED.

* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS GUSTING TO 30 MPH LATE TONIGHT
  AND WEDNESDAY...AND LOW VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW WILL MAKE THIS A DANGEROUS WINTER STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF
SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. IF YOU
MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD
CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 511.

&&

$$
KIECKBUSCH
000 
WWUS43 KGRB 090659
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
1259 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...INTENSE WINTER STORM BRINGING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TO MUCH OF
THE AREA...

.A STORM SYSTEM STRENGTHENING OVER NORTHERN ILLINOIS WILL TRACK
TO NEAR MILWAUKEE BY DAYBREAK...AND REACH NORTHERN LAKE HURON BY
EVENING. THIS TRACK IS FAVORABLE FOR PRODUCING HEAVY SNOW ACROSS
ALL OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN WISCONSIN. IN ADDITION TO THE
SNOW...STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW.

THE STORM SHOULD START PULLING AWAY FROM THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON...
SO THE SNOW WILL DIMINISH FROM SOUTH TO NORTH DURING THE MORNING.
BUT STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE THE BLOWING AND DRIFTING TO CONTINUE
WELL INTO THE EVENING.

WIZ013-020-021-030-031-035>037-045-073-074-091100-
/O.CON.KGRB.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
NORTHERN MARINETTE-MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-MARATHON-SHAWANO-
WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-WAUSHARA-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KESHENA...WAUSAU...WISCONSIN RAPIDS...
STEVENS POINT...WAUTOMA...CRIVITZ
1259 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WITH NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS...WILL
  CONTINUE UNTIL MID-MORNING...THEN DIMINISH.

* 10 TO 14 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS GUSTING OVER 35 MPH...AND NEAR 
  ZERO VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO 
  BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES AND MAKE THIS A DANGEROUS WINTER 
  STORM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
THIS IS A POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT TRAVEL.
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT
WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

$$

WIZ038-039-048-049-091100-
/O.CON.KGRB.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...OSHKOSH...
CHILTON
1259 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WITH NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS...WILL
  CONTINUE UNTIL MID-MORNING...THEN DIMINISH.

* 10 TO 14 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS THAT COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 45 
  MPH IN THE FOX VALLEY...AND NEAR-ZERO VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND 
  BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES AND 
  MAKE THIS A DANGEROUS WINTER STORM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
THIS IS A POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT TRAVEL.
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT
WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

$$

WIZ022-040-050-091100-
/O.CON.KGRB.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
DOOR-KEWAUNEE-MANITOWOC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STURGEON BAY...ALGOMA...TWO RIVERS
1259 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WITH NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS...WILL
  CONTINUE UNTIL MID-MORNING...THEN DIMINISH. THE SNOW WILL BE
  MIXED WITH RAIN AT TIMES NEAR THE LAKESHORE...AS TEMPERATURES
  HOVER AT OR JUST ABOVE FREEZING.

* 8 TO 12 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED...WITH THE LOWEST
  AMOUNTS NEAR THE LAKESHORE WHERE THE RAIN MIXES IN AT TIMES.

* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS THAT COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 45 
  MPH NEAR THE LAKE...AND NEAR-ZERO VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND 
  BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES AND 
  MAKE THIS A DANGEROUS WINTER STORM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
THIS IS A POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT TRAVEL.
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT
WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

$$

WIZ005-010>012-018-019-091100-
/O.CON.KGRB.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAGLE RIVER...RHINELANDER...CRANDON...
TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO
1259 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

* SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY EARLY THIS MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS
  EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH BETWEEN 300 AM AND 900 AM. 

* 8 TO 12 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS GUSTING TO OVER 30 MPH...AND
  LOW VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL MAKE THIS
  A DANGEROUS WINTER STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF
SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. IF YOU
MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD
CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 511.

&&

$$

SKOWRONSKI
000 
WWUS43 KGRB 091046
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
446 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...INTENSE WINTER STORM BRINGING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TO MUCH OF
THE AREA...

.A STORM SYSTEM STRENGTHENING OVER NORTHERN ILLINOIS WILL TRACK
ACROSS SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN THIS MORNING...AND TO NORTHERN LAKE
HURON BY EVENING. THIS TRACK IS FAVORABLE FOR PRODUCING HEAVY SNOW
ACROSS ALL OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN WISCONSIN. IN ADDITION TO THE
SNOW...STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW.

THE STORM SHOULD START PULLING AWAY FROM THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON...
SO THE SNOW WILL START TO DIMINISH MID-DAY. BUT STRONG WINDS WILL
CAUSE THE BLOWING AND DRIFTING TO CONTINUE WELL INTO THE EVENING.

WIZ013-020-021-030-031-035>037-045-073-074-091500-
/O.CON.KGRB.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
NORTHERN MARINETTE-MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-MARATHON-SHAWANO-
WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-WAUSHARA-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KESHENA...WAUSAU...WISCONSIN RAPIDS...
STEVENS POINT...WAUTOMA...CRIVITZ
446 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WITH NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS...WILL 
  CONTINUE UNTIL MID-MORNING...THEN DIMINISH. 

* 12 TO 16 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS GUSTING OVER 35 MPH...AND NEAR 
  ZERO VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO 
  BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES AND MAKE THIS A DANGEROUS WINTER 
  STORM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
THIS IS A POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT TRAVEL.
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT
WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

$$

WIZ038-039-048-049-091500-
/O.CON.KGRB.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...OSHKOSH...
CHILTON
446 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WITH NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS...WILL 
  CONTINUE UNTIL MID-MORNING...THEN DIMINISH. 

* 12 TO 16 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS THAT COULD GUST AS HIGH TO NEAR
  50 MPH NEAR THE SHORE OF THE BAY OF GREEN BAY...AND NEAR-ZERO
  VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO BLIZZARD
  CONDITIONS AT TIMES AND MAKE THIS A DANGEROUS WINTER STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
THIS IS A POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT TRAVEL.
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT
WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

$$

WIZ022-091500-
/O.CON.KGRB.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
DOOR-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...STURGEON BAY
446 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WITH NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS...WILL 
  CONTINUE UNTIL MID-MORNING...THEN DIMINISH. THE SNOW WILL BE 
  MIXED WITH RAIN AT TIMES NEAR THE LAKESHORE...AS TEMPERATURES 
  HOVER AT OR JUST ABOVE FREEZING. 

* 8 TO 14 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED...WITH THE LOWEST
  AMOUNTS NEAR THE LAKESHORE WHERE THE RAIN MIXES IN AT TIMES.

* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS THAT COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 50
  MPH AT TIMES...AND NEAR-ZERO VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING
  SNOW WILL LEAD TO BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES AND MAKE THIS A
  DANGEROUS WINTER STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
THIS IS A POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT TRAVEL.
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT
WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

$$

WIZ040-050-091500-
/O.CON.KGRB.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
KEWAUNEE-MANITOWOC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALGOMA...TWO RIVERS
446 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WITH NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS...WILL 
  CONTINUE UNTIL MID-MORNING...THEN DIMINISH. THE SNOW WILL BE 
  MIXED WITH RAIN AT TIMES NEAR THE LAKESHORE...AS TEMPERATURES 
  HOVER AT OR JUST ABOVE FREEZING. 

* SNOWFALL TOTALS WILL RANGE FROM 7 TO 11 INCHES AT THE
  LAKESHORE...TO 10 TO 15 INCHES OVER THE WESTERN PART OF THE
  COUNTIES. 

* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS THAT COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 50
  MPH AT THE LAKESHORE...AND NEAR-ZERO VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND
  BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES AND MAKE
  THIS A DANGEROUS WINTER STORM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
THIS IS A POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT TRAVEL.
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT
WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

$$

WIZ005-091500-
/O.CON.KGRB.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
VILAS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...EAGLE RIVER
446 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

* SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING. THE SNOW
  WILL START TO DIMINISH MID-DAY. 

* 10 TO 15 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS GUSTING TO OVER 30 MPH...AND 
  LOW VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL MAKE 
  THIS A DANGEROUS WINTER STORM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF
SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. IF YOU
MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD
CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 511.

&&

$$

WIZ010>012-018-019-091500-
/O.CON.KGRB.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RHINELANDER...CRANDON...TOMAHAWK...
ANTIGO
446 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

* SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING. THE SNOW
  WILL START TO DIMINISH MID-DAY.

* 8 TO 14 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS GUSTING TO OVER 30 MPH...AND 
  LOW VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL MAKE 
  THIS A DANGEROUS WINTER STORM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF
SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. IF YOU
MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD
CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 511.

&&

$$

SKOWRONSKI
000 
WWUS43 KGRB 091351
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
751 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...THE INTENSE WINTER STORM BRINGING HEAVY SNOW TO THE REGION
WILL BEGIN TO PULL AWAY FROM THE AREA BY LATE MORNING...

.AN INTENSE STORM SYSTEM CENTERED OVER LAKE MICHIGAN JUST EAST OF
MILWAUKEE WILL HEAD TOWARD NORTHERN LAKE HURON TODAY. THE HEAVY
SNOW THAT WAS FALLING TO THE NORTH OF THE STORM WILL START TO
DIMINISH DURING THE MORNING. ONLY LIGHT SNOW SHOULD BE REMAINING
BY THIS AFTERNOON. EVEN AFTER THE SNOW DIMINISHES...STRONG WINDS
WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

WIZ013-021-073-074-091800-
/O.CON.KGRB.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
NORTHERN MARINETTE-NORTHERN OCONTO-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-
SOUTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CRIVITZ
751 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* SNOW WILL START TO DIMINISH BY LATE MORNING. BUT LIGHT SNOW WILL
  CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON. 

* A TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 12 TO 16 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS
  EXPECTED.

* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS GUSTING OVER 35 MPH...AND NEAR 
  ZERO VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO 
  BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES AND MAKE THIS A DANGEROUS WINTER 
  STORM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
THIS IS A POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT TRAVEL.
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT
WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

$$

WIZ020-030-031-035>037-045-091800-
/O.CON.KGRB.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
MENOMINEE-MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-WAUSHARA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KESHENA...WAUSAU...WISCONSIN RAPIDS...
STEVENS POINT...WAUTOMA
751 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* SNOW WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH DURING THE MORNING. BUT LIGHT SNOW
  WILL CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON.

* A TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 10 TO 16 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS
  EXPECTED.

* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS GUSTING OVER 35 MPH...AND NEAR 
  ZERO VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO 
  BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES AND MAKE THIS A DANGEROUS WINTER 
  STORM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
THIS IS A POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT TRAVEL.
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT
WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

$$

WIZ038-039-048-049-091800-
/O.CON.KGRB.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...OSHKOSH...
CHILTON
751 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* SNOW WILL START TO DIMINISH BY LATE MORNING. BUT LIGHT SNOW WILL
  CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON. 

* A TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 12 TO 16 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS
  EXPECTED.

* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS THAT COULD GUST AS HIGH TO 
  NEAR 50 MPH NEAR THE SHORE OF THE BAY OF GREEN BAY...AND NEAR-
  ZERO VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO 
  BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES AND MAKE THIS A DANGEROUS WINTER 
  STORM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
THIS IS A POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT TRAVEL.
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT
WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

$$

WIZ022-091800-
/O.CON.KGRB.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
DOOR-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...STURGEON BAY
751 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* SNOW WILL START TO DIMINISH BY LATE MORNING. BUT LIGHT SNOW WILL
  CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON. 

* A TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 14 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS
  EXPECTED. THE LOWEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE LAKESHORE WHERE SOME RAIN
  WAS MIXED WITH THE SNOW FOR MUCH OF THE NIGHT.

* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS THAT COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 50 
  MPH AT TIMES...AND NEAR-ZERO VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING 
  SNOW WILL LEAD TO BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES AND MAKE THIS A 
  DANGEROUS WINTER STORM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
THIS IS A POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT TRAVEL.
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT
WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

$$

WIZ040-050-091800-
/O.CON.KGRB.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
KEWAUNEE-MANITOWOC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALGOMA...TWO RIVERS
751 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* SNOW WILL START TO DIMINISH BY LATE MORNING. BUT LIGHT SNOW WILL
  CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON. 

* TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 7 TO 11 INCHES AT
  THE LAKESHORE...TO 10 TO 15 INCHES OVER THE WESTERN PART OF THE
  COUNTIES.

* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS THAT COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 50 
  MPH AT THE LAKESHORE...AND NEAR-ZERO VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND 
  BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES AND 
  MAKE THIS A DANGEROUS WINTER STORM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
THIS IS A POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT TRAVEL.
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT
WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

$$

WIZ005-091800-
/O.CON.KGRB.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
VILAS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...EAGLE RIVER
751 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

* SNOW WILL START TO DIMINISH BY LATE MORNING...BUT HEAVIER SNOW
  SHOWERS WILL PERSIST IN THE LAKE SUPERIOR SNOWBELT INTO THE
  EVENING.

* A TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 10 TO 15 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS
  EXPECTED.

* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS GUSTING TO OVER 30 MPH...AND 
  LOW VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL MAKE 
  THIS A DANGEROUS WINTER STORM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF
SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. IF YOU
MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD
CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 511.

&&

$$

WIZ010>012-018-019-091800-
/O.CON.KGRB.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RHINELANDER...CRANDON...TOMAHAWK...
ANTIGO
751 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

* SNOW WILL START TO DIMINISH BY LATE MORNING. BUT LIGHT SNOW WILL
  CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON. 

* A TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 14 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS
  EXPECTED.

* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS GUSTING TO OVER 30 MPH...AND 
  LOW VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL MAKE 
  THIS A DANGEROUS WINTER STORM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF
SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. IF YOU
MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD
CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 511.

&&

$$

SKOWRONSKI
000 
WWUS43 KGRB 091756
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
1156 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...WINTER STORM DECREASING IN INTENSITY THIS AFTERNOON...

.AN INTENSE STORM SYSTEM MOVING INTO NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN THIS
AFTERNOON WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE AREA TODAY.  WHILE THE SNOW
CONTINUES TO DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST THIS AFTERNOON...STRONG
WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

WIZ013-021-073-074-092200-
/O.CON.KGRB.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
NORTHERN MARINETTE-NORTHERN OCONTO-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-
SOUTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CRIVITZ
1156 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

* A TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 12 TO 16 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS 
  EXPECTED. 

* THE COMBINATION OF ADDITIONAL NEW SNOW AND WINDS GUSTING OVER 35
  MPH WILL PRODUCE NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW
  AT TIMES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
THIS IS A POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT TRAVEL.
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT
WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

$$

WIZ020-030-031-035>037-045-092200-
/O.CON.KGRB.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
MENOMINEE-MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-WAUSHARA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KESHENA...WAUSAU...WISCONSIN RAPIDS...
STEVENS POINT...WAUTOMA
1156 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON.

* A TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 10 TO 16 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS 
  EXPECTED. 

* THE COMBINATION OF ADDITIONAL NEW SNOW AND WINDS GUSTING OVER 35
  MPH WILL PRODUCE NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW
  AT TIMES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
THIS IS A POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT TRAVEL.
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT
WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

$$

WIZ038-039-048-049-092200-
/O.CON.KGRB.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...OSHKOSH...
CHILTON
1156 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON.

* A TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 12 TO 16 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS 
  EXPECTED. 

* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS THAT COULD GUST AS HIGH TO 
  NEAR 50 MPH NEAR THE SHORE OF THE BAY OF GREEN BAY...AND NEAR- 
  ZERO VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO 
  BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES AND MAKE THIS A DANGEROUS WINTER 
  STORM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
THIS IS A POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT TRAVEL.
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT
WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

$$

WIZ022-092200-
/O.CON.KGRB.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
DOOR-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...STURGEON BAY
1156 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON. 

* A TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 14 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS 
  EXPECTED. THE LOWEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE LAKESHORE WHERE SOME 
  RAIN WAS MIXED WITH THE SNOW FOR MUCH OF THE NIGHT. 

* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS THAT COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 50 
  MPH AT TIMES...AND NEAR-ZERO VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING 
  SNOW WILL LEAD TO BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES AND MAKE THIS A 
  DANGEROUS WINTER STORM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
THIS IS A POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT TRAVEL.
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT
WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

$$

WIZ040-050-092200-
/O.CON.KGRB.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
KEWAUNEE-MANITOWOC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALGOMA...TWO RIVERS
1156 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 7 TO 11 INCHES AT 
  THE LAKESHORE...TO 10 TO 15 INCHES OVER THE WESTERN PART OF 
  THE COUNTIES. 

* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS THAT COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 50 
  MPH AT THE LAKESHORE...AND NEAR-ZERO VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND 
  BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES AND 
  MAKE THIS A DANGEROUS WINTER STORM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
THIS IS A POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT TRAVEL.
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT
WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

$$

WIZ005-092200-
/O.CON.KGRB.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
VILAS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...EAGLE RIVER
1156 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

* LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY...BUT HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS WILL
  PERSIST IN THE LAKE SUPERIOR SNOWBELT INTO THE EVENING.

* A TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 10 TO 15 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS 
  EXPECTED. 

* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS GUSTING TO OVER 30 MPH...AND 
  LOW VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL MAKE 
  THIS A DANGEROUS WINTER STORM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF
SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. IF YOU
MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD
CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 511.

&&

$$

WIZ010>012-018-019-092200-
/O.CON.KGRB.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RHINELANDER...CRANDON...TOMAHAWK...
ANTIGO
1156 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

* LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON.

* A TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 14 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS 
  EXPECTED. 

* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...WINDS GUSTING TO OVER 30 MPH...AND 
  LOW VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL MAKE 
  THIS A DANGEROUS WINTER STORM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF
SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. IF YOU
MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD
CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 511.

&&

$$
TH
000 
WWUS43 KGRB 092127
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
327 PM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...WINTER STORM DIMINISHING OVER NORTHEAST WISCONSIN...

.AS THE INTENSE WINTER STORM SYSTEM MOVES NORTHEAST OF LOWER
MICHIGAN THOUGH THIS EVENING...SNOW AND WIND WILL CONTINUE TO
DIMINISH ACROSS THE AREA. LAKE EFFECT SNOWS WILL CONTINUE OVER
VILAS COUNTY TONIGHT. 

WIZ022-040-050-100600-
/O.CAN.KGRB.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KGRB.WW.Y.0017.091209T2127Z-091210T0600Z/
DOOR-KEWAUNEE-MANITOWOC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STURGEON BAY...ALGOMA...TWO RIVERS
327 PM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING OVERNIGHT.

* AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED.
 
* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLUSTERY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
  PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH VISIBILITIES
  AROUND ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY
CALLING 511. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

&&

$$

WIZ030-031-035>038-045-048-049-100600-
/O.CAN.KGRB.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KGRB.WC.Y.0006.091210T0900Z-091210T1600Z/
MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-OUTAGAMIE-WAUSHARA-
WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUSAU...WISCONSIN RAPIDS...
STEVENS POINT...APPLETON...WAUTOMA...OSHKOSH...CHILTON
327 PM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 AM CST
THURSDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 AM CST THURSDAY.
THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS LATE TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

* WIND CHILLS READINGS OF 20 TO 25 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL
GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD
TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF GOING OUTDOORS...
MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$

WIZ013-020-021-039-073-074-092230-
/O.CAN.KGRB.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
NORTHERN MARINETTE-MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-BROWN-
SOUTHERN MARINETTE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KESHENA...GREEN BAY...CRIVITZ
327 PM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS CANCELLED THE
BLIZZARD WARNING. 

GUSTY WINDS THIS EVENING WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE PATCHY AREAS OF
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...MAINLY FOR RURAL OPEN AREAS. 

$$

WIZ010>012-018-019-092230-
/O.CAN.KGRB.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RHINELANDER...CRANDON...TOMAHAWK...
ANTIGO
327 PM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING. 

GUSTY WINDS THIS EVENING WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE PATCHY AREAS OF
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...MAINLY FOR RURAL OPEN AREAS. 

$$

WIZ005-100600-
/O.CON.KGRB.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-091210T0600Z/
VILAS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...EAGLE RIVER
327 PM CST WED DEC 9 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

* LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...BUT HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS
  WILL PERSIST IN THE LAKE SUPERIOR SNOWBELT INTO THE EVENING.

* AN ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED OVER
  NORTHWEST AREAS...LESSER AMOUNTS ELSEWHERE.

* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH WILL ALSO
  PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL IN THIS
  AREA WILL BE DIFFICULT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF
SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. IF YOU
MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD
CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 511.

&&

$$
TH

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this blizzard warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Green Bay, WI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this blizzard warning went out at Dec 8, 3:36 PM CST, 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 8, 3:36 PM CST, 4 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
336 PM CST TUE DEC 8 2009

.SHORT TERM...TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY.

A NEGATIVELY TILTED UPPER LEVEL TROUGH AND A STRONG SURFACE LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BRING EXTREME WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO
THE FORECAST AREA TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. A WINTER STORM WARNING
FOR THE ENTIRE FORECAST AREA HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A BLIZZARD
WARNING FOR ALL BUT NORTH-CENTRAL WISCONSIN THROUGH MIDNIGHT
WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

MODELS SHOWED A 500MB TROUGH OVER THE HIGH PLAINS THIS AFTERNOON
TAKING ON A NEGATIVE TILT WITH A CLOSED 500MB LOW DEVELOPING. THE
LOW WAS FORECAST TO REACH NORTHERN ILLINOIS BY 12Z WEDNESDAY AND
CONTINUE TO NEAR EASTERN LAKE SUPERIOR BY 00Z THURSDAY. THE
SURFACE LOW THAT IS EXPECTED TO BE MOVING OUT OF THE SOUTHERN
PLAINS THIS AFTERNOON WILL BECOME MUCH MORE TIGHTLY WOUND AS IT
CONTINUES TO AROUND KENOSHA/ZION BY 12Z...THEN TO LAKE HURON BY
00Z THURSDAY. SURFACE WINDS AROUND THE LOW WERE FORECAST TO
INCREASE INTO THE 20 TO 30 KNOT RANGE AS THE LOW PASSES SOUTHEAST
OF THE FORECAST AREA. AT THE SAME TIME...925MB WINDS WERE FORECAST
IN THE 30 TO 40 KNOT RANGE AND 850MB WINDS WERE EVEN STRONGER. IT
WILL NOT TAKE MUCH MIXING TO GET SUSTAINED OR FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35
MPH FOR SEVERAL HOURS. WINDS THIS STRONG SHOULD EASILY LOWER
VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO WHEN COMBINED WITH FALLEN AND FALLING
SNOW.

MADE MINOR CHANGES TO HPC SNOWFALL GUIDANCE...BUT TOTALS WILL BE
HIGH ACROSS THE AREA. THE NORTHWEST PART OF THE CWA IS EXPECTED TO
EXPERIENCE WEAKER WINDS SO HAVE LEFT THE WINTER STORM WARNING IN
EFFECT THERE RATHER THAN UPGRADE TO BLIZZARD.

ONE SERIOUS CONCERN IS WHETHER ENOUGH WARM ADVECTION WILL OCCUR IN
EASTERN WISCONSIN TO RESULT IN RAIN OR MIXED PRECIPITATION. THIS
WILL NEED TO BE MONITORED BY SUBSEQUENT SHIFTS TO MAKE SURE IT
DOES NOT BECOME A PROBLEM.

COLLABORATION LED TO A LARGER AND LONGER BLIZZARD WARNING THAN WE
WOULD LIKE...BUT HOLES IN FORECAST GRAPHICS LOOK EXTREMELY
BAD...SO HAVE GONE ALONG FOR THE RIDE.

.LONG TERM...WEDNESDAY NIGHT THRU NEXT TUESDAY.

00Z GFS ENSEMBLE MEAN CONTINUES TO INDICATE A QUIET AND COLD PATTERN
SHAPING UP THROUGH THE WEEKEND BEFORE SOME MODERATION OCCURS EARLY
NEXT WEEK.  WIDESPREAD RIDGING ACROSS THE ARCTIC WILL STILL LOOK TO
DISPLACE THE POLAR VORTEX SOUTH OF ITS CLIMATOLOGICAL POSITION
ACROSS SOUTHERN CANADA THROUGH THE WEEKEND.  THE RESULT WILL BE
INTRUSIONS OF ARCTIC AIR INTO THE GREAT LAKES REGION.  LATEST
OPERATIONAL MODEL RUNS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH 12Z SATURDAY
AND WILL USE A BLEND OF THE 06Z GFS AND 00Z ECWMF THROUGH THAT
TIME.  THEREAFTER...HPC RECOMMENDS STICKING WITH THE MORE RELIABLE
ECMWF...BUT WILL ALSO INCORPORATE SOME GFS ENSEMBLE MEAN IDEAS TO
MITIGATE SOME OF THE DISCREPANCIES OF THE SMALLER SCALE FEATURES.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT...LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE FROM LAKE HURON INTO SW
QUEBEC...AND ANY WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL EXIT FAR NE WISCONSIN EARLY IN
THE EVENING.  STILL SEEING PLENTY OF HIGH RH ALOFT WHICH COULD LEAD
TO SCT SNOW SHOWER ACTIVITY DURING MUCH OF THE EVENING BEFORE
TAPERING OFF OVERNIGHT.  THE BEST CHANCES FOR SEEING ACCUMULATING
SNOW WILL BE ACROSS FAR N-C WISCONSIN WHERE 1000-850MB WINDS WILL BE
OUT OF THE NW DIRECTION AND BE INITIALLY FAVORABLE FOR LAKE ENHANCED
SNOW.  THESE WINDS WILL BE GRADUALLY BACKING AROUND DURING THE NIGHT
WHICH SHOULD KEEP SNOWFALL TOTALS FAIRLY WELL BEHAVED.  WILL GO UP
TO 2 INCHES OVER NORTHERN VILAS DURING THE EVENING AND AN ADDITIONAL
INCH POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT.  OUTSIDE OF THE LAKE ENHANCED SNOW
AREA...ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MINOR...AND PROBABLY LESS THAN A HALF
INCH.  WINDS WILL STILL BE GUSTY DURING THE EVENING HOWEVER...WITH
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH POSSIBLE AWAY FROM THE DOOR PENINSULA...WHERE
SOME 40 MPH GUSTS COULD STILL OCCUR.  THIS WILL LEAD TO AREAS OF
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW CONTINUING DURING THE EVENING...REDUCING
VSBYS TO A HALF MILE.  WINDS SLACKEN OFF SOMEWHAT AFTER
MIDNIGHT...AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BECOME LESS OF A
PROBLEM WITH TIME.  AS TEMPS FALL INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS LATE...THE
BRISK WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED TO HELP WIND CHILL READINGS FALL TO NEAR
-20F.

THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO EXIT TO
THE NORTHEAST ACROSS QUEBEC...BUT WILL SEE A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT
BETWEEN THIS LOW AND HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE SOUTHEAST CONUS
THAT WILL KEEP BRISK WESTERLY WINDS IN PLACE.  THESE WINDS WILL
MAINTAIN THE ARCTIC AIRMASS IN PLACE OVER THIS 24 HOUR PERIOD WITH
850MB TEMPS BETWEEN -18C AND -22C.  AFTER LOWS NEAR 0F...WILL NOT
SEE TEMPS RISE VERY MUCH ON THURSDAY.  MAY SEE SOME SUNSHINE IN THE
AFTERNOON AS CYCLONIC FLOW LOOSENS ITS GRIP BUT IT PROBABLY WONT
HAVE MUCH IMPACT WITH THE BITTERLY COLD ARCTIC AIRMASS AND FRESH
DEEP SNOWPACK IN PLACE.  HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM THE MIDDLE SINGLE
DIGITS OVER N-C WISCONSIN TO THE LOWER TEENS NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN.
EXPECT PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES THURSDAY NIGHT...BUT WILL STILL HAVE
BREEZY CONDITIONS THAT WILL KEEP TEMPS FROM PLUMMETING.  LOWS IN THE
SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO.

FRIDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...THE BITTERLY COLD AIRMASS RETREATS A BIT ON
FRIDAY AS LOW LEVEL WINDS BACK AHEAD THE POLAR VORTEX DROPPING INTO
THE LAKE WINNIPEG REGION.  HOWEVER...LOW INVERSION HEIGHTS AND A
COLD START TO THE DAY WILL STILL MEAN TEMPS ONLY IN THE TEENS.
RETURN FLOW STRENGTHENS FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY AHEAD OF THE NEXT
ARCTIC FRONT DUE TO CROSS THE AREA LATE SATURDAY AND SATURDAY
NIGHT.  MODELS ARE MORE BULLISH WITH PRECIP CHANCES ALONG THE
BOUNDARY...BUT UPPER LEVEL SUPPORT WILL REMAIN TO THE NORTH AND
MOISTURE IS IN SUCH SCANT SUPPLY.  WILL KEEP THE AREA DRY...BUT THE
TREND IS FOR BETTER CHANCES OF FLURRIES AND LIGHT SNOW.  ARCTIC HIGH
PRESSURE THEN RETURNS ON SUNDAY INTO MONDAY.  COLDEST TEMPS LOOK TO
REMAIN OVER CANADA HOWEVER.  THE NEXT SHORTWAVE IS PROGGED TO ARRIVE
SOMEWHERE IN THE TUESDAY-WEDNESDAY TIMEFRAME...BUT PLENTY OF
UNCERTAINTY AS WELL AS PROBABLE LOW IMPACT WILL LEAD ME TO KEEP THE
AREA DRY.
&&

.AVIATION...MVFR CIGS AND IFR VSBYS SHOULD CONTINUE TO DETERIORATE
THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL ALSO
INCREASE SO ALL AIRPORTS WILL BE AFFECTED...AND MOST OR ALL
EVENTUALLY SHUT DOWN.
&&

.GRB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
BLIZZARD WARNING UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST WEDNESDAY NIGHT FOR WIZ013-
020>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074.

WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST WEDNESDAY NIGHT FOR
WIZ005-010>012-018-019.

&&

MG/MPC
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 8, 2:45 PM CST, 55 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
245 PM CST TUE DEC 8 2009

WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-092045-
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-DOOR-MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-
WAUPACA-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-
MANITOWOC-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-
245 PM CST TUE DEC 8 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL
AND NORTHEAST WISCONSIN.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

A DEVELOPING WINTER STORM WILL MOVE TO SOUTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN LATE
TONIGHT. WIDESPREAD SNOW THROUGH THE EVENING WILL BECOME MORE
INTENSE AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS
ALL OF NORTHEAST WISCONSIN BY MORNING. IN ADDITION...STRONG
NORTHEAST WINDS WILL DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT...WHICH COMBINED WITH
THE SNOWFALL WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT
TIMES. PLEASE SEE ONGOING HEADLINES FOR MORE DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

THE POTENT WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE AREA WITH
HEAVY SNOWFALL AND STRONG WINDS DURING THE MORNING. THE SNOWFALL
RATES ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME LESS INTENSE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING HOURS...BUT STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CAUSE
SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND SEVERELY REDUCED
VISIBILITIES. PLEASE SEE ONGOING HEADLINES FOR MORE DETAILS.

BITTERLY COLD ARCTIC AIR WILL INVADE THE REGION AFTER THE STORMS PASSAGE.
WIND CHILL READINGS ARE ANTICIPATED TO FALL AS LOW AS 20 TO 25
DEGREES BELOW ZERO THURSDAY AND FRIDAY MORNINGS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO FORWARD SNOWFALL MEASUREMENTS TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY.

LMZ521-522-541>543-092045-
THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK
ISLAND PASSAGE-LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WASHINGTON ISLAND TO SHEBOYGAN-
245 PM CST TUE DEC 8 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST LAKE
MICHIGAN AND THE WATERS OF GREEN BAY.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

GALE FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

GALE FORCE WINDS WILL CONTINUE WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

MG/MPC

In the hours before

Local storm report, Dec 8, 11:57 AM CST, 3 hours 43 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
1157 AM CST TUE DEC 08 2009

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1156 AM     SNOW             GREEN BAY               44.51N 88.00W
12/08/2009  M0.8 INCH        BROWN              WI   OFFICIAL NWS OBS

            WATER EQUIVALENT 0.04 INCHES.

&&

BERSCH
Local storm report, Dec 8, 12:42 PM CST, 2 hours 58 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
1242 PM CST TUE DEC 08 2009

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1242 PM     SNOW             WAUTOMA                 44.06N 89.28W
12/08/2009  M0.6 INCH        WAUSHARA           WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

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BERSCH
Local storm report, Dec 8, 12:53 PM CST, 2 hours 47 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
1253 PM CST TUE DEC 08 2009

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1253 PM     SNOW             ALGOMA                  44.61N 87.43W
12/08/2009  M1.7 INCH        KEWAUNEE           WI   PUBLIC

&&

SAC
Local storm report, Dec 8, 2:58 PM CST, 42 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
258 PM CST TUE DEC 08 2009

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0258 PM     SNOW             IOLA                    44.50N 89.11W
12/08/2009  M1.0 INCH        WAUPACA            WI   PUBLIC

&&

BERSCH
Local storm report, Dec 8, 2:59 PM CST, 41 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
259 PM CST TUE DEC 08 2009

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0258 PM     SNOW             4 NE IOLA               44.54N 89.05W
12/08/2009  M1.0 INCH        WAUPACA            WI   PUBLIC

&&

BERSCH
Local storm report, Dec 8, 3:17 PM CST, 23 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
317 PM CST TUE DEC 08 2009

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0307 PM     SNOW             WAUSAU                  44.96N 89.63W
12/08/2009  M1.0 INCH        MARATHON           WI   BROADCAST MEDIA

&&

BERSCH

The office that day

Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 8, 4:16 AM CSTGale WarningGRB48 hr

Nearby

Blizzard Warnings in Wisconsin, 2009Every blizzard warning in 2009

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.