Alert archive / Wisconsin / Blizzard Watches in 2011
Blizzard Watch 1, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this blizzard watch at Jan 30, 2011, 12:25 PM CST for 10 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Feb 1, 2011, 3:00 PM CST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 30, 2011, 12:25 PM CST (18:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 1, 2011, 3:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Jan 31, 2011, 3:31 PM CST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Milwaukee, WI
Counties Jefferson County, WI, Kenosha County, WI, Milwaukee County, WI, Ozaukee County, WI, Racine County, WI, Rock County, WI, Sheboygan County, WI, Walworth County, WI, Washington County, WI, Waukesha County, WI
The radar
The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 28 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:30 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
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 6.4 hours before the alert went out and 162 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1097 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 60 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -141 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -31 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
277 WWUS43 KMKX 301825 WSWMKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 1225 PM CST SUN JAN 30 2011 ...POTENTIAL FOR BLIZZARD TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .THREE DIFFERENT WEATHER FEATURES WILL COMBINE TO BRING SUBSTANTIAL SNOW TOTALS TO SOUTHERN WISCONSIN. A FAVORABLE SETUP FOR LAKE EFFECT SNOWS BEGINS LATER TONIGHT AND ACTUALLY PERSISTS INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. A WEATHER DISTURBANCE WILL AFFECT THE AREA ON MONDAY AND MONDAY EVENING BRINGING 4 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW WITH SOME HIGHER TOTALS NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN. A STRONGER LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL GATHER STRENGTH AND MOISTURE AND MOVE NORTHEAST FROM THE MID MISSISSIPPI VALLEY TUESDAY. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE FROM THE SHEBOYGAN AND JANESVILLE AREAS ON EAST. A LARGE AREA OF 6 TO 12 INCHES IS EXPECTED SOUTH OF A LINE FROM THE WISCONSIN DELLS TO FOND DU LAC. 12 TO 18 INCHES ARE FORECAST SOUTH OF A LINE FROM JANESVILLE TO PORT WASHINGTON...WITH ABOUT 18 INCHES IN RACINE AND KENOSHA COUNTIES. STORM TOTALS FROM BOTH SYSTEMS COULD BE IN THE 18 TO 24 INCH RANGE IN FAR SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM IS SIMILAR TO THE EARLY JANUARY 1999 BLIZZARD...WHICH PRODUCED 14 TO 18 INCHES OF SNOW IN SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN WITH 4 TO 8 FOOT DRIFTS EAST OF A LINE FROM FOND DU LAC TO JANESVILLE. WIZ059-302330- /O.CAN.KMKX.WS.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.110131T1500Z-110201T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.BZ.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WEST BEND 1225 PM CST SUN JAN 30 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY. A BLIZZARD WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS BLIZZARD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...A PROLONGED PERIOD OF SNOW WILL ARRIVE FOR MONDAY AND INTO TUESDAY. STRONGER SYSTEM ARRIVES FOR LATER TUESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY WHICH COULD PRODUCE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 6 INCHES MONDAY INTO TUESDAY WITH POTENTIAL FOR 8 TO 12 INCHES LATER TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH TUESDAY WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 30 TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES UNDER A MILE WITH SLIPPERY ROADS MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO WITH 3 TO 6 FOOT DRIFTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES. THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS. && $$ WIZ064-065-069-070-302330- /O.CAN.KMKX.WS.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.110131T2100Z-110201T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.BZ.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-ROCK-WALWORTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA... BROOKFIELD...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA 1225 PM CST SUN JAN 30 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY. A BLIZZARD WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS BLIZZARD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...A PROLONGED PERIOD OF SNOW WILL ARRIVE FOR MONDAY AFTERNOON AND INTO TUESDAY. STRONGER SYSTEM ARRIVES FOR LATER TUESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY WHICH COULD PRODUCE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 6 INCHES MONDAY INTO TUESDAY WITH POTENTIAL FOR 10 TO 15 INCHES LATER TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH TUESDAY WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 30 TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES UNDER A MILE WITH SLIPPERY ROADS MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO WITH 4 TO 8 FOOT DRIFTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES. THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS. && $$ WIZ051-056>058-062-063-067-302330- /O.NEW.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.110131T1500Z-110201T2100Z/ /O.EXB.KMKX.WS.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ FOND DU LAC-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-IOWA-DANE-LAFAYETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOND DU LAC...BARABOO...PORTAGE... WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...DARLINGTON 1225 PM CST SUN JAN 30 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY. A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...A PROLONGED PERIOD OF SNOW WILL ARRIVE FOR MONDAY MORNING INTO TUESDAY. STRONGER SYSTEM ARRIVES FOR LATER TUESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY WHICH COULD BRING HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 6 INCHES MONDAY INTO TUESDAY WITH POTENTIAL FOR 5 TO 10 INCHES LATER TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH TUESDAY WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES UNDER A MILE WITH SLIPPERY ROADS MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN OPEN AREAS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. VISIBILITIES DOWN TO A QUARTER MILE WITH 2 TO 4 FOOT DRIFTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ WIZ068-302330- /O.NEW.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.110131T2100Z-110201T2100Z/ /O.EXB.KMKX.WS.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ GREEN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MONROE 1225 PM CST SUN JAN 30 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY. A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...A PROLONGED PERIOD OF SNOW WILL ARRIVE FOR MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY. STRONGER SYSTEM ARRIVES FOR LATER TUESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY WHICH COULD BRING HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 6 INCHES MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY WITH POTENTIAL FOR 8 TO 12 INCHES LATER TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH TUESDAY WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES UNDER A MILE WITH SLIPPERY ROADS MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN OPEN AREAS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. VISIBILITIES DOWN TO A QUARTER MILE WITH 3 TO 6 FOOT DRIFTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ WIZ046-047-302330- /O.NEW.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.110131T1500Z-110201T2100Z/ MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN 1225 PM CST SUN JAN 30 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY. * TIMING...A PROLONGED PERIOD OF SNOW WILL ARRIVE FOR MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY. A SECOND STORM WITH MORE WIND BUT PROBABLY LESS SNOW IS EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY AND MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 6 INCHES MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY WITH POTENTIAL FOR 3 TO 5 MORE INCHES LATER TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH TUESDAY WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES UNDER A MILE WITH SLIPPERY ROADS MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ WIZ052-060-302330- /O.NEW.KMKX.BZ.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ /O.EXT.KMKX.WS.A.0001.110131T1000Z-110201T2100Z/ SHEBOYGAN-OZAUKEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHEBOYGAN...PORT WASHINGTON 1225 PM CST SUN JAN 30 2011 ...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... ...BLIZZARD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS KICK IN LATER TONIGHT WITH THE POTENTIAL PERSISTING INTO WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION...A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE AREA TUESDAY INTO AT LEAST WEDNESDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES LATER TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. ADDITIONAL 6 TO 12 INCHES TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 30 MPH TUESDAY WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 40 TO 55 MPH AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND NEAR THE LAKE SHORE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...REDUCED VISIBILITIES TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES DUE TO SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...RESULTING IN TREACHEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WORST CONDITIONS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY WHEN NEAR ZERO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND DRIFTS OF 4 TO 8 FEET POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES. THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS. && $$ WIZ066-071-072-302330- /O.NEW.KMKX.BZ.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110203T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KMKX.WS.A.0001.110131T2100Z-110201T2100Z/ MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILWAUKEE...RACINE...KENOSHA 1225 PM CST SUN JAN 30 2011 ...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... ...BLIZZARD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...LAKE EFFECT SNOW POTENTIAL AND SYSTEM SNOWS INCREASE MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY NIGHT. LAKE EFFECT POTENTIAL CONTINUES TUESDAY...WITH ANOTHER STRONGER LOW ARRIVING LATER TUESDAY THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 6 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY. ADDITIONAL 12 TO 18 INCHES TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY WITH STORM TOTALS AROUND 2 FEET IN SOME AREAS. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT GRADUALLY SHIFT NORTH WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 40 TO 60 MPH WITH HIGHEST WINDS IN OPEN AREAS AND NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN. * IMPACTS...REDUCED VISIBILITIES TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES DUE TO SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...RESULTING IN TREACHEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WORST CONDITIONS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY WHEN NEAR ZERO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND DRIFTS OF 5 TO 10 FEET POSSIBLE. POTENTIAL FOR PARALYZING BLIZZARD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES. THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS. && $$ CRAVEN
5 follow-up statements
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
274 WWUS43 KMKX 310220 WSWMKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 820 PM CST SUN JAN 30 2011 ...BLIZZARD LIKELY TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .THREE DIFFERENT WEATHER FEATURES WILL COMBINE TO BRING EXTREME SNOW TOTALS TO SOUTHERN WISCONSIN. A FAVORABLE SETUP FOR LAKE EFFECT SNOWS BEGINS EARLY MONDAY MORNING OVER SHEBOYGAN COUNTY AND OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE LAKE COUNTIES MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT. IT THEN PERSISTS INTO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. A WEATHER DISTURBANCE WILL AFFECT THE AREA ON MONDAY INTO TUESDAY BRINGING 4 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW WITH UP TO 8 INCHES NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN. A STRONGER LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL GATHER STRENGTH AND MOISTURE AND MOVE NORTHEAST FROM THE MID MISSISSIPPI VALLEY TUESDAY. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE FROM THE SHEBOYGAN AND JANESVILLE AREAS ON EAST. A LARGE AREA OF 6 TO 12 INCHES IS EXPECTED SOUTH OF A LINE FROM THE WISCONSIN DELLS TO FOND DU LAC. 12 TO 18 INCHES ARE FORECAST SOUTH OF A LINE FROM JANESVILLE TO PORT WASHINGTON...WITH ABOUT 18 INCHES IN RACINE AND KENOSHA COUNTIES. STORM TOTALS FROM BOTH SYSTEMS COULD BE IN THE 18 TO 24 INCH RANGE IN FAR SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM IS SIMILAR TO THE EARLY JANUARY 1999 BLIZZARD...WHICH PRODUCED 14 TO 18 INCHES OF SNOW IN SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN WITH 4 TO 8 FOOT DRIFTS EAST OF A LINE FROM FOND DU LAC TO JANESVILLE. NEEDLESS TO SAY THIS COULD BE A HISTORIC BLIZZARD CAPABLE OF PARALYZING PARTS OF SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN. WIZ060-311030- /O.EXT.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.110131T1500Z-110201T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.BZ.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ OZAUKEE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PORT WASHINGTON 820 PM CST SUN JAN 30 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY. A BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT BUT REMAIN VERY LIGHT. THE SNOW WILL INTENSIFY BY MID TO LATE MONDAY MORNING AS AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVES INTO THE REGION. IN ADDITION...A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE AREA LATER TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 8 INCHES MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. ADDITIONAL 8 TO 16 INCHES TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 30 MPH TUESDAY WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 40 TO 55 MPH AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND NEAR THE LAKE SHORE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...REDUCED VISIBILITIES TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES DUE TO SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...RESULTING IN TREACHEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WORST CONDITIONS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY WHEN NEAR ZERO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND DRIFTS OF 5 TO 10 FEET POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES. THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS. && $$ WIZ052-311030- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.110131T1000Z-110201T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.BZ.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ SHEBOYGAN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHEBOYGAN 820 PM CST SUN JAN 30 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM MONDAY TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY. A BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP EARLY MONDAY MORNING AND PERSIST INTO TUESDAY. IN ADDITION AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL INTENSIFY THE SNOW. ANOTHER STRONGER STORM SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE AREA LATER TUESDAY INTO AT LEAST WEDNESDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 8 INCHES EARLY MONDAY MORNING INTO TUESDAY. ADDITIONAL 8 TO 16 INCHES TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 30 MPH TUESDAY WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 40 TO 55 MPH AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND NEAR THE LAKE SHORE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...REDUCED VISIBILITIES TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES DUE TO SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...RESULTING IN TREACHEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WORST CONDITIONS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY WHEN NEAR ZERO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND DRIFTS OF 5 TO 10 FEET POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES. THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS. && $$ WIZ059-311030- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.110131T1500Z-110201T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.BZ.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WEST BEND 820 PM CST SUN JAN 30 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY. A BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...A PROLONGED PERIOD OF SNOW WILL ARRIVE FOR MONDAY AND INTO TUESDAY. STRONGER SYSTEM ARRIVES FOR LATER TUESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY WHICH COULD PRODUCE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 6 INCHES MONDAY INTO TUESDAY WITH POTENTIAL FOR 8 TO 15 INCHES LATER TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH TUESDAY WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 30 TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES UNDER A MILE WITH SLIPPERY ROADS MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO WITH 4 TO 8 FOOT DRIFTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES. THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS. && $$ WIZ064-065-069-070-311030- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.110131T2100Z-110201T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.BZ.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-ROCK-WALWORTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA... BROOKFIELD...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA 820 PM CST SUN JAN 30 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY. A BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...A PROLONGED PERIOD OF SNOW WILL ARRIVE FOR MONDAY AFTERNOON AND INTO TUESDAY. STRONGER SYSTEM ARRIVES FOR LATER TUESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY WHICH COULD PRODUCE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 6 INCHES MONDAY INTO TUESDAY WITH POTENTIAL FOR 8 TO 16 INCHES LATER TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH TUESDAY WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 30 TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES UNDER A MILE WITH SLIPPERY ROADS MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO WITH 4 TO 8 FOOT DRIFTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES. THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS. && $$ WIZ066-071-072-311030- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.110131T2100Z-110201T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.BZ.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110203T0000Z/ MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILWAUKEE...RACINE...KENOSHA 820 PM CST SUN JAN 30 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY. A BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...LAKE EFFECT SNOW POTENTIAL AND SYSTEM SNOWS INCREASE MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY NIGHT. LAKE EFFECT POTENTIAL CONTINUES TUESDAY...WITH ANOTHER STRONGER LOW ARRIVING LATER TUESDAY THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY. ADDITIONAL 15 TO 21 INCHES TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY WITH STORM TOTALS AROUND 2 FEET IN SOME AREAS. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT GRADUALLY SHIFT NORTH WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 40 TO 60 MPH WITH HIGHEST WINDS IN OPEN AREAS AND NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN. * IMPACTS...REDUCED VISIBILITIES TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES DUE TO SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...RESULTING IN TREACHEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WORST CONDITIONS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY WHEN NEAR ZERO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND DRIFTS OF 5 TO 10 FEET POSSIBLE. POTENTIAL FOR PARALYZING BLIZZARD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES. THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS. && $$ WIZ051-056>058-062-063-067-311030- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.110131T1500Z-110201T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.WS.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ FOND DU LAC-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-IOWA-DANE-LAFAYETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOND DU LAC...BARABOO...PORTAGE... WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...DARLINGTON 820 PM CST SUN JAN 30 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...A PROLONGED PERIOD OF SNOW WILL ARRIVE FOR MONDAY MORNING INTO TUESDAY. STRONGER SYSTEM ARRIVES FOR LATER TUESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY WHICH COULD BRING HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 6 INCHES MONDAY INTO TUESDAY WITH POTENTIAL FOR 5 TO 10 INCHES LATER TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH TUESDAY WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES UNDER A MILE WITH SLIPPERY ROADS MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN OPEN AREAS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. VISIBILITIES DOWN TO A QUARTER MILE WITH 2 TO 4 FOOT DRIFTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ WIZ068-311030- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.110131T2100Z-110201T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.WS.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ GREEN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MONROE 820 PM CST SUN JAN 30 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...A PROLONGED PERIOD OF SNOW WILL ARRIVE FOR MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY. STRONGER SYSTEM ARRIVES FOR LATER TUESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY WHICH COULD BRING HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 6 INCHES MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY WITH POTENTIAL FOR 9 TO 13 INCHES LATER TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH TUESDAY WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES UNDER A MILE WITH SLIPPERY ROADS MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN OPEN AREAS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. VISIBILITIES DOWN TO A QUARTER MILE WITH 3 TO 6 FOOT DRIFTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ WIZ046-047-311030- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.110131T1500Z-110201T2100Z/ MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN 820 PM CST SUN JAN 30 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY. * TIMING...A PROLONGED PERIOD OF SNOW WILL ARRIVE FOR MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY. A SECOND STORM WITH MORE WIND BUT PROBABLY LESS SNOW IS EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY AND MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 6 INCHES MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY WITH POTENTIAL FOR 3 TO 5 MORE INCHES LATER TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH TUESDAY WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES UNDER A MILE WITH SLIPPERY ROADS MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ 20
943 WWUS43 KMKX 311027 WSWMKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 427 AM CST MON JAN 31 2011 ...BLIZZARD LIKELY TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .THREE DIFFERENT WEATHER FEATURES WILL COMBINE TO BRING EXTREME SNOW TOTALS TO SOUTHERN WISCONSIN. A FAVORABLE SETUP FOR LAKE EFFECT SNOWS BEGINS TODAY OVER SHEBOYGAN COUNTY AND OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE LAKE COUNTIES TONIGHT. IT THEN PERSISTS INTO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. A WEATHER DISTURBANCE WILL AFFECT THE AREA TODAY INTO TUESDAY BRINGING 4 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW WITH UP TO 8 INCHES NEAR SECTIONS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. A STRONGER LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL GATHER STRENGTH AND MOISTURE AND MOVE NORTHEAST FROM THE MID MISSISSIPPI VALLEY TUESDAY. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE FROM THE SHEBOYGAN AND JANESVILLE AREAS ON EAST. A LARGE AREA OF 6 TO 10 INCHES IS EXPECTED SOUTH OF A LINE FROM THE WISCONSIN DELLS TO FOND DU LAC. 13 TO 17 INCHES ARE FORECAST SOUTHEAST OF A LINE FROM JANESVILLE TO PORT WASHINGTON. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM IS SIMILAR TO THE EARLY JANUARY 1999 BLIZZARD...WHICH PRODUCED 14 TO 18 INCHES OF SNOW IN SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN WITH 4 TO 8 FOOT DRIFTS EAST OF A LINE FROM FOND DU LAC TO JANESVILLE. NEEDLESS TO SAY THIS COULD BE A HISTORIC BLIZZARD CAPABLE OF PARALYZING PARTS OF SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN. WIZ052-311830- /O.CAN.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110201T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.WW.Y.0006.110131T1500Z-110201T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.BZ.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ SHEBOYGAN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHEBOYGAN 427 AM CST MON JAN 31 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY. A BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...HEAVIER LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP TOWARDS MID MORNING AND PERSIST INTO TUESDAY. IN ADDITION AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL INTENSIFY THE SNOW. ANOTHER STRONGER STORM SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE AREA LATER TUESDAY INTO AT LEAST WEDNESDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 8 INCHES TODAY INTO TUESDAY. ADDITIONAL 10 TO 12 INCHES TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 30 MPH TUESDAY WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 40 TO 55 MPH AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND NEAR THE LAKE SHORE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...REDUCED VISIBILITIES TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES DUE TO SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...RESULTING IN TREACHEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WORST CONDITIONS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY WHEN NEAR ZERO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND DRIFTS OF 5 TO 10 FEET POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES. THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS. && $$ WIZ059-060-311830- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.110131T1500Z-110201T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.BZ.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON 427 AM CST MON JAN 31 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY. A BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...SNOW WILL INTENSIFY BY MID TO LATE MORNING AS AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVES INTO THE REGION. IN ADDITION...A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE AREA LATER TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 8 INCHES TODAY INTO TUESDAY. ADDITIONAL 8 TO 12 INCHES TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 30 MPH TUESDAY WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 40 TO 55 MPH AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND NEAR THE LAKE SHORE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...REDUCED VISIBILITIES TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES DUE TO SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...RESULTING IN TREACHEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WORST CONDITIONS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY WHEN NEAR ZERO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND DRIFTS OF 5 TO 10 FEET POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES. THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS. && $$ WIZ064-065-069-070-311830- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.110131T2100Z-110201T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.BZ.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-ROCK-WALWORTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA... BROOKFIELD...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA 427 AM CST MON JAN 31 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY. A BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...A PROLONGED PERIOD OF SNOW WILL ARRIVE THIS AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY. STRONGER SYSTEM ARRIVES FOR LATER TUESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY WHICH COULD PRODUCE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCHES TODAY INTO TUESDAY WITH POTENTIAL FOR 10 TO 15 INCHES LATER TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH TUESDAY NIGHT WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE TUESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES UNDER A MILE WITH SLIPPERY ROADS TODAY INTO TUESDAY. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO WITH 4 TO 8 FOOT DRIFTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES. THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS. && $$ WIZ066-071-072-311830- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.110131T2100Z-110201T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.BZ.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110203T0000Z/ MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILWAUKEE...RACINE...KENOSHA 427 AM CST MON JAN 31 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY. A BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...LAKE EFFECT SNOW POTENTIAL AND SYSTEM SNOWS INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT. LAKE EFFECT POTENTIAL CONTINUES TUESDAY...WITH ANOTHER STRONGER LOW ARRIVING LATER TUESDAY THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION THIS AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY. ADDITIONAL 15 TO 17 INCHES TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY WITH STORM TOTALS AROUND 2 FEET IN SOME AREAS. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH TUESDAY NIGHT GRADUALLY SHIFT NORTH WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 40 TO 60 MPH WITH HIGHEST WINDS IN OPEN AREAS AND NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN. * IMPACTS...REDUCED VISIBILITIES TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES DUE TO SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...RESULTING IN TREACHEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WORST CONDITIONS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY WHEN NEAR ZERO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND DRIFTS OF 5 TO 10 FEET POSSIBLE. POTENTIAL FOR PARALYZING BLIZZARD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES. THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS. && $$ WIZ051-056>058-062-063-067-311830- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.110131T1500Z-110201T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.WS.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ FOND DU LAC-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-IOWA-DANE-LAFAYETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOND DU LAC...BARABOO...PORTAGE... WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...DARLINGTON 427 AM CST MON JAN 31 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...A PROLONGED PERIOD OF SNOW WILL ARRIVE THIS MORNING INTO TUESDAY. STRONGER SYSTEM ARRIVES FOR LATER TUESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY WHICH COULD BRING HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCHES TODAY INTO TUESDAY WITH POTENTIAL FOR 6 TO 10 INCHES LATER TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH TUESDAY WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES UNDER A MILE WITH SLIPPERY ROADS TODAY INTO TUESDAY. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN OPEN AREAS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. VISIBILITIES DOWN TO A QUARTER MILE WITH 2 TO 4 FOOT DRIFTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ WIZ046-047-311830- /O.EXA.KMKX.WS.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.110131T1500Z-110201T2100Z/ MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN 427 AM CST MON JAN 31 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY. * TIMING...A PROLONGED PERIOD OF SNOW WILL ARRIVE TODAY AND PERSIST INTO TUESDAY. STRONGER SYSTEM ARRIVES FOR LATER TUESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY WHICH COULD BRING HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCHES TODAY INTO TUESDAY WITH POTENTIAL FOR AN ADDITIONAL 6 INCHES LATER TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH TUESDAY WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES UNDER A MILE WITH SLIPPERY ROADS TODAY INTO TUESDAY. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN OPEN AREAS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. VISIBILITIES DOWN TO A QUARTER MILE WITH 3 TO 6 FOOT DRIFTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ WIZ068-311830- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.110131T2100Z-110201T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.WS.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ GREEN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MONROE 427 AM CST MON JAN 31 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...A PROLONGED PERIOD OF SNOW WILL ARRIVE TODAY AND PERSIST INTO TUESDAY. STRONGER SYSTEM ARRIVES FOR LATER TUESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY WHICH COULD BRING HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCHES TODAY INTO TUESDAY WITH POTENTIAL FOR 9 TO 13 INCHES LATER TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH TUESDAY WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES UNDER A MILE WITH SLIPPERY ROADS TODAY INTO TUESDAY. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN OPEN AREAS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. VISIBILITIES DOWN TO A QUARTER MILE WITH 3 TO 6 FOOT DRIFTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ COLLAR/MBK
530 WWUS43 KMKX 311627 WSWMKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 1027 AM CST MON JAN 31 2011 ...BLIZZARD LIKELY TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .THREE DIFFERENT WEATHER FEATURES WILL COMBINE TO BRING EXTREME SNOW TOTALS TO SOUTHERN WISCONSIN. A FAVORABLE SETUP FOR LAKE EFFECT SNOWS BEGINS TODAY OVER SHEBOYGAN COUNTY AND OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE LAKE COUNTIES TONIGHT. IT THEN PERSISTS INTO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. A WEATHER DISTURBANCE WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE AREA TODAY INTO TUESDAY BRINGING 4 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW WITH UP TO 8 INCHES NEAR SECTIONS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. A STRONGER LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL GATHER STRENGTH AND MOISTURE AND MOVE NORTHEAST FROM THE MID MISSISSIPPI VALLEY TUESDAY. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE FROM THE SHEBOYGAN AND JANESVILLE AREAS ON EAST. A LARGE AREA OF 6 TO 10 INCHES IS EXPECTED SOUTH OF A LINE FROM THE WISCONSIN DELLS TO FOND DU LAC. 13 TO 17 INCHES ARE FORECAST SOUTHEAST OF A LINE FROM JANESVILLE TO PORT WASHINGTON. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM IS SIMILAR TO THE EARLY JANUARY 1999 BLIZZARD...WHICH PRODUCED 14 TO 18 INCHES OF SNOW IN SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN WITH 4 TO 8 FOOT DRIFTS EAST OF A LINE FROM FOND DU LAC TO JANESVILLE. NEEDLESS TO SAY THIS COULD BE A HISTORIC BLIZZARD CAPABLE OF PARALYZING PARTS OF SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN. WIZ059-060-010030- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110201T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.BZ.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON 1027 AM CST MON JAN 31 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST TUESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST TUESDAY. A BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY LATE MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON AS AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVES INTO THE REGION. IN ADDITION...A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE AREA LATER TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 8 INCHES TODAY INTO TUESDAY. ADDITIONAL 8 TO 12 INCHES TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 30 MPH TUESDAY WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 40 TO 55 MPH AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND NEAR THE LAKE SHORE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...REDUCED VISIBILITIES TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES DUE TO SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...RESULTING IN TREACHEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WORST CONDITIONS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY WHEN NEAR ZERO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND DRIFTS OF 5 TO 10 FEET POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES. THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS. && $$ WIZ052-010030- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110201T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.BZ.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ SHEBOYGAN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHEBOYGAN 1027 AM CST MON JAN 31 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST TUESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST TUESDAY. A BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...HEAVIER LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP LATE MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON...PERSISTING INTO TUESDAY. IN ADDITION AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL INTENSIFY THE SNOW. ANOTHER STRONGER STORM SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE AREA LATER TUESDAY INTO AT LEAST WEDNESDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 8 INCHES TODAY INTO TUESDAY. ADDITIONAL 10 TO 12 INCHES TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 30 MPH TUESDAY WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 40 TO 55 MPH AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND NEAR THE LAKE SHORE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...REDUCED VISIBILITIES TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES DUE TO SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...RESULTING IN TREACHEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WORST CONDITIONS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY WHEN NEAR ZERO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND DRIFTS OF 5 TO 10 FEET POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES. THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS. && $$ WIZ064-065-069-070-010030- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.110131T2100Z-110201T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.BZ.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-ROCK-WALWORTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA... BROOKFIELD...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA 1027 AM CST MON JAN 31 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY. A BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...A PROLONGED PERIOD OF SNOW WILL ARRIVE THIS AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY. STRONGER SYSTEM ARRIVES FOR LATER TUESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY WHICH COULD PRODUCE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCHES TODAY INTO TUESDAY WITH POTENTIAL FOR 10 TO 15 INCHES LATER TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH TUESDAY NIGHT WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE TUESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES UNDER A MILE WITH SLIPPERY ROADS TODAY INTO TUESDAY. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO WITH 4 TO 8 FOOT DRIFTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES. THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS. && $$ WIZ066-071-072-010030- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.110131T2100Z-110201T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.BZ.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110203T0000Z/ MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILWAUKEE...RACINE...KENOSHA 1027 AM CST MON JAN 31 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY. A BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...LAKE EFFECT SNOW POTENTIAL AND SYSTEM SNOWS INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT. LAKE EFFECT POTENTIAL CONTINUES TUESDAY...WITH ANOTHER STRONGER LOW ARRIVING LATER TUESDAY THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION THIS AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY. ADDITIONAL 15 TO 17 INCHES TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY WITH STORM TOTALS AROUND 2 FEET IN SOME AREAS. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH TUESDAY NIGHT GRADUALLY SHIFT NORTH WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 40 TO 60 MPH WITH HIGHEST WINDS IN OPEN AREAS AND NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN. * IMPACTS...REDUCED VISIBILITIES TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES DUE TO SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...RESULTING IN TREACHEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WORST CONDITIONS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY WHEN NEAR ZERO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND DRIFTS OF 5 TO 10 FEET POSSIBLE. POTENTIAL FOR PARALYZING BLIZZARD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES. THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS. && $$ WIZ046-047-051-056>058-062-063-067-010030- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110201T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.WS.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-IOWA-DANE- LAFAYETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...FOND DU LAC... BARABOO...PORTAGE...WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM...DODGEVILLE... MADISON...DARLINGTON 1027 AM CST MON JAN 31 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST TUESDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST TUESDAY. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...A PROLONGED PERIOD OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY. STRONGER SYSTEM ARRIVES FOR LATER TUESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY WHICH COULD BRING HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCHES TODAY INTO TUESDAY WITH POTENTIAL FOR 6 TO 10 INCHES LATER TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH TUESDAY WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES UNDER A MILE WITH SLIPPERY ROADS TODAY INTO TUESDAY. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN OPEN AREAS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. VISIBILITIES DOWN TO A QUARTER MILE WITH 2 TO 4 FOOT DRIFTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ WIZ068-010030- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.110131T2100Z-110201T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.WS.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ GREEN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MONROE 1027 AM CST MON JAN 31 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...A PROLONGED PERIOD OF SNOW WILL ARRIVE LATER TODAY AND PERSIST INTO TUESDAY. STRONGER SYSTEM ARRIVES FOR LATER TUESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY WHICH COULD BRING HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCHES TODAY INTO TUESDAY WITH POTENTIAL FOR 9 TO 13 INCHES LATER TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH TUESDAY WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES UNDER A MILE WITH SLIPPERY ROADS TODAY INTO TUESDAY. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN OPEN AREAS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. VISIBILITIES DOWN TO A QUARTER MILE WITH 3 TO 6 FOOT DRIFTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ DDV
001 WWUS43 KMKX 312131 WSWMKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 331 PM CST MON JAN 31 2011 ...BLIZZARD TAKING AIM AT SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN TUESDAY NIGHT... .THREE DIFFERENT WEATHER FEATURES WILL COMBINE TO BRING EXTREME SNOW TOTALS TO SOUTHERN WISCONSIN. LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS COLD NORTHEAST WINDS BLOW ACROSS THE WARM WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. AN INITIAL TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE ENTIRE AREA INTO TUESDAY BRINGING 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW WITH HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN. A STRONGER LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL GATHER STRENGTH AND MOISTURE AND MOVE NORTHEAST FROM THE MID MISSISSIPPI VALLEY TUESDAY. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FROM THE SHEBOYGAN AND JANESVILLE AREAS ON EAST...AND MAY EXTEND AS FAR WEST AS THE FOND DU LAC...MADISON... AND DARLINGTON AREAS. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WITH THE SECOND STORM WILL INCLUDE A LARGE AREA OF 6 TO 12 INCHES SOUTH OF A LINE FROM THE WISCONSIN DELLS TO FOND DU LAC. 12 TO 15 INCHES ARE FORECAST SOUTHEAST OF A LINE FROM JANESVILLE TO MILWAUKEE. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM IS SIMILAR TO THE EARLY JANUARY 1999 BLIZZARD... WHICH PRODUCED 14 TO 18 INCHES OF SNOW IN SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN WITH 4 TO 8 FOOT DRIFTS EAST OF A LINE FROM FOND DU LAC TO JANESVILLE. NEEDLESS TO SAY THIS COULD BE A HISTORIC BLIZZARD CAPABLE OF PARALYZING PARTS OF SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN. WIZ051-058-063-067-010545- /O.CAN.KMKX.WS.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.BZ.A.0002.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110201T2100Z/ FOND DU LAC-DODGE-DANE-LAFAYETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOND DU LAC...BEAVER DAM...MADISON... DARLINGTON 331 PM CST MON JAN 31 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST TUESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST TUESDAY. * TIMING...A PROLONGED PERIOD OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY. STRONGER SYSTEM ARRIVES FOR LATER TUESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY WHICH COULD BRING HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCHES TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES IN FOND DU LAC AND DODGE COUNTIES AND 8 TO 12 INCHES IN DANE AND LAFAYETTE COUNTIES LATER TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH TUESDAY WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES UNDER A MILE WITH SLIPPERY ROADS INTO TUESDAY. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. VISIBILITIES DOWN TO A QUARTER MILE WITH 3 TO 5 FOOT DRIFTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES. THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS. && $$ WIZ068-010545- /O.CAN.KMKX.WS.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.BZ.A.0002.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110201T2100Z/ GREEN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MONROE 331 PM CST MON JAN 31 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST TUESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST TUESDAY. * TIMING...A PROLONGED PERIOD OF SNOW TONIGHT WILL PERSIST INTO TUESDAY. STRONGER SYSTEM ARRIVES FOR LATER TUESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY WHICH COULD BRING HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCHES INTO TUESDAY WITH POTENTIAL FOR ADDITIONAL 10 TO 12 INCHES LATER TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH TUESDAY WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES UNDER A MILE WITH SLIPPERY ROADS INTO TUESDAY. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. VISIBILITIES DOWN TO A QUARTER MILE WITH 3 TO 6 FOOT DRIFTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES. THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS. && $$ WIZ064-065-069-070-010545- /O.UPG.KMKX.BZ.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.BZ.W.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110201T2100Z/ JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-ROCK-WALWORTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA... BROOKFIELD...JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA 331 PM CST MON JAN 31 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST TUESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO 3 PM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO 3 PM CST WEDNESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST TUESDAY. * TIMING...A PROLONGED PERIOD OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY. STRONGER SYSTEM ARRIVES FOR LATER TUESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY WHICH WILL PRODUCE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCHES INTO TUESDAY WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES IN JEFFERSON AND WAUKESHA AND 10 TO 15 INCHES IN ROCK AND WALWORTH COUNTIES LATER TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH TUESDAY NIGHT WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES UNDER A MILE WITH SLIPPERY ROADS INTO TUESDAY. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO WITH 4 TO 8 FOOT DRIFTS. TRAVEL TO BECOME DIFFICULT IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE WITH LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. 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. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ WIZ066-071-072-010545- /O.UPG.KMKX.BZ.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110203T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.BZ.W.0001.110201T2100Z-110203T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110201T2100Z/ MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILWAUKEE...RACINE...KENOSHA 331 PM CST MON JAN 31 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST TUESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST TUESDAY. * TIMING...LAKE EFFECT SNOW POTENTIAL AND SYSTEM SNOWS CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. LAKE EFFECT POTENTIAL CONTINUES TUESDAY...WITH ANOTHER STRONGER LOW ARRIVING LATER TUESDAY THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. ADDITIONAL 10 TO 15 INCHES TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY WITH STORM TOTALS APPROACHING 2 FEET IN SOME AREAS. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH TUESDAY NIGHT GRADUALLY SHIFT NORTH WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 40 TO 60 MPH WITH HIGHEST WINDS IN OPEN AREAS AND NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN. * IMPACTS...REDUCED VISIBILITIES TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES DUE TO SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...RESULTING IN TREACHEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WORST CONDITIONS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY WHEN NEAR ZERO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND DRIFTS OF 5 TO 10 FEET POSSIBLE. TRAVEL TO BECOME DIFFICULT IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. POTENTIAL FOR PARALYZING BLIZZARD WITH LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. 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. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ WIZ059-060-010545- /O.UPG.KMKX.BZ.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.BZ.W.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110201T2100Z/ WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON 331 PM CST MON JAN 31 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST TUESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO 3 PM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO 3 PM CST WEDNESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST TUESDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY LATE MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON AS AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVES INTO THE REGION. IN ADDITION...A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE AREA LATER TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES INTO TUESDAY. ADDITIONAL 6 TO 10 INCHES TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 30 MPH TUESDAY WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 40 TO 55 MPH AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND NEAR THE LAKE SHORE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...REDUCED VISIBILITIES TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES DUE TO SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...RESULTING IN TREACHEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WORST CONDITIONS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY WHEN NEAR ZERO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND DRIFTS OF 4 TO 8 FEET POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. 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. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ WIZ052-010545- /O.UPG.KMKX.BZ.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.BZ.W.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110201T2100Z/ SHEBOYGAN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SHEBOYGAN 331 PM CST MON JAN 31 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST TUESDAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO 3 PM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO 3 PM CST WEDNESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST TUESDAY. * TIMING...LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS AND SYSTEM SNOWS TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. ANOTHER STRONGER STORM SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE AREA LATER TUESDAY INTO AT LEAST WEDNESDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES INTO TUESDAY. ADDITIONAL 6 TO 8 INCHES TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 30 MPH TUESDAY WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 40 TO 55 MPH AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND NEAR THE LAKE SHORE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...REDUCED VISIBILITIES TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES DUE TO SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...RESULTING IN TREACHEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WORST CONDITIONS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY WHEN NEAR ZERO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND DRIFTS OF 4 TO 8 FEET POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ WIZ046-047-056-057-062-010545- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110201T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMKX.WS.A.0001.110201T2100Z-110202T2100Z/ MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-SAUK-COLUMBIA-IOWA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...BARABOO...PORTAGE... WISCONSIN DELLS...DODGEVILLE 331 PM CST MON JAN 31 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST TUESDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST TUESDAY. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...A PROLONGED PERIOD OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY. STRONGER SYSTEM ARRIVES FOR LATER TUESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY WHICH COULD BRING HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCHES INTO TUESDAY WITH POTENTIAL FOR ADDITIONAL 4 TO 8 INCHES MOST AREAS LATER TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. 6 TO 10 INCHES FARTHER SOUTH IN IOWA COUNTY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH TUESDAY WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES UNDER A MILE WITH SLIPPERY ROADS INTO TUESDAY. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN OPEN AREAS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. VISIBILITIES DOWN TO A QUARTER MILE WITH 2 TO 4 FOOT DRIFTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ CRAVEN
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this blizzard watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Milwaukee, WI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this blizzard watch went out at Jan 30, 11:44 AM CST, 41 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 30, 11:44 AM CST, 41 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
1144 AM CST SUN JAN 30 2011
.UPDATE...
12Z NAM AND 12Z GFS ARE ABOUT SPOT ON WITH TRACK OF LOW JUST NORTH
OF OHIO RIVER TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. BOTH DEVELOP SURFACE TO
850 MB MEAN WINDS OF 45-50 KNOTS AND SUSTAINED SURFACE WINDS OF
20-25 KNOTS INLAND AND 30-35 KNOTS ALONG THE LAKE SHORE.
TOTAL LIQUID FROM MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY AT KENOSHA IS 1.5" ON
GFS AND ECMWF AND 2" USING NAM. NOT EVEN SURE IF THESE MODELS
ACCOUNT FOR LAKE ENHANCEMENT WITH DELTA TS ON THE ORDER OF 15-18
DURING THE EVENT. CONSERVATIVELY LOWERED BLEND OF NAM AND GFS SNOW
TO LIQUID RATIOS TO 15 OR 18:1 DURING THE EVENT DUE TO LIMITING
EFFECTS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING FROM WIND.
FOR THE PERIOD AFTER 18Z TUESDAY...LARGE AREA OF 6-12 INCHES OVER
MOST OF SOUTHERN WISCONSIN WITH EXCEPTION OF AREA NORTH OF A LINE
FROM THE DELLS TO FOND DU LAC. MORE THAN A FOOT FROM JANESVILLE TO
PORT WASHINGTON ON SOUTH. 18" IN THE FAR SOUTHEAST NEAR KENOSHA.
STORM TOTALS IN THE FAR SOUTHEAST MONDAY TO WEDNESDAY COULD
CERTAINLY BE AROUND 2 FEET.
WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE TEENS AND LOWER 20S...BLOWING AND
DRIFTING COULD BE EXTREME ESPECIALLY NEAR THE LAKE SHORE AND IN
OPEN RURAL AREAS WITHOUT MUCH TREES. THERE ARE SIMILARITIES TO THE
BLIZZARD OF EARLY JANUARY 1999...WHICH PRODUCED 4 TO 8 FOOT DRIFTS
AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS FROM THE JANESVILLE AND FOND DU LAC AREAS
ON EAST. GIVEN THIS OCCURS DURING THE WORK WEEK...IMPACTS WILL BE
TREMENDOUS WITH POTENTIAL FOR A PARALYZING BLIZZARD IN THE FAR
SOUTHEAST AND DOWN INTO THE CHICAGO METRO.
.MARINE...
GIVEN 12Z NAM AND 12Z GFS WHICH DEVELOP SOLID GALE EVENT TUESDAY
NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...WILL BE COORDINATING AT LEAST A GALE WATCH
WITH SURROUNDING WFOS FOR AFTER PACKAGE.
&&
.MKX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WI...BLIZZARD WATCH FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON FOR WIZ066-071-072.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON FOR WIZ066-071-072.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY FOR
WIZ064-065-068>070.
BLIZZARD WATCH FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON FOR WIZ052-059-060-064-065-069-070.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
FOR WIZ052-060.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON FOR WIZ051-056>058-062-063-067-068.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 3 PM CST TUESDAY FOR
WIZ046-047-051-056>059-062-063-067.
LM...NONE.
&&
SHORT/LONG TERM...CRAVEN/02Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 30, 7:11 AM CST, 5 hours 14 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 711 AM CST SUN JAN 30 2011 WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-311315- MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE- WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE- LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA- 711 AM CST SUN JAN 30 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN TONIGHT. THE SNOW SHOWERS COULD BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES AROUND SHEBOYGAN AND PORT WASHINGTON. A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THESE AREAS BEGINNING 4 AM CST MONDAY MORNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY BUILDING HIGH PRESSURE INTO THE NORTHERN PLAINS AND STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE IN THE SOUTHERN PLAINS WILL RESULT IN A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT AND INCREASING NORTHEAST WINDS ACROSS THE RELATIVELY WARMER WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. THESE CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN OCCASIONALLY HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS AND LAKE ENHANCED SNOWFALL OVER THE LAKE SHORE COUNTIES FROM MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE LAKE SHORE COUNTIES NORTH OF MILWAUKEE MONDAY INTO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON....AND FOR MILWAUKEE...RACINE AND KENOSHA COUNTIES FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. LIGHT SNOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE REST OF SOUTHERN WISCONSIN ON MONDAY AND CONTINUE INTO MONDAY NIGHT AS LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS. THIS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL THEN TRACK NORTHEAST TUESDAY...FROM THE ARKANSAS AREA TO THE OHIO VALLEY BY WEDNESDAY MORNING...AND TO THE EAST COAST BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. THIS WILL PLACE PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN IN THE PATH OF HEAVY SNOWFALL FROM THIS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FOR THE WEST BEND...WAUKESHA...JEFFERSON...JANESVILLE AND ELKHORN AREAS FOR THE POTENTIAL OF HEAVY SNOW FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL TOTALS WILL LIKELY REACH 10 TO 14 INCHES IN PORTIONS OF THE WATCH AREA BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...BLUSTERY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. EVERYONE SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS DEVELOPING WINTER STORM FOR SOUTHERN WISCONSIN. WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND/OR WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES WILL LIKELY BE ISSUED TODAY OR TONIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED IN THE NEXT SEVEN DAYS...HOWEVER SNOWFALL REPORTS WILL BE VERY MUCH APPRECIATED. LMZ643>646-311315- SHEBOYGAN TO PORT WASHINGTON WI- PORT WASHINGTON TO NORTH POINT LIGHT WI- NORTH POINT LIGHT TO WIND POINT WI- WIND POINT WI TO WINTHROP HARBOR IL- 711 AM CST SUN JAN 30 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT ON MONDAY IN RESPONSE TO DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE IN THE SOUTHERN PLAINS AND HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE NORTHERN PLAINS WILL CAUSE WINDS TO INCREASE TO SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVELS LATER MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WIND SPEEDS MAY REACH GALE FORCE TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT AS STRONG LOW PRESSURE PASSES TO THE SOUTH OF THE GREAT LAKES. WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX MBK
The office that day
Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 4:01 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | MKX | Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake and 14 more | 49 hr |
| Jan 30, 12:25 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | MKX | Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake and 14 more | 51 hr |
| Jan 30, 3:54 PM CST | Gale Watch | MKX | 24 hr | |
| Jan 30, 3:54 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MKX | 47 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.