Alert archive / Wisconsin / Winter Storm Warnings in 2013
Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Milwaukee, WI
NWS Milwaukee, WI issued this winter storm warning at Jan 29, 2013, 3:00 PM CST for 11 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Jan 30, 2013, 3:00 AM CST. It was in force for 15 hr. 45 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
- Jan 29, 2013, 3:00 PM CST (21:00 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 30, 2013, 3:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 30, 2013, 5:48 PM CST
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Milwaukee, WI
Counties Columbia County, WI, Dane County, WI, Dodge County, WI, Fond du Lac County, WI, Green County, WI, Green Lake County, WI, Iowa County, WI, Lafayette County, WI, Marquette County, WI, Sauk County, WI, Sheboygan County, WI
The radar
The Milwaukee radar (KMKX), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 9:00 AM CST | SNOW 1.4 | Oregon, WI | STORM TOTAL THROUGH 9 AM. SNOW COVERED ROADS. |
| Jan 30, 9:30 AM CST | SNOW 2.5 | Middleton, WI | STORM TOTAL SO FAR. MEASURED ON DRIVEWAY. MODERATELY SNOWING. |
| Jan 30, 9:37 AM CST | SNOW 3.8 | 3 S Berlin, WI | STORM TOTAL 3.8 INCHES. ICY ROADS AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. |
| Jan 30, 10:00 AM CST | SNOW 2.5 | Oregon, WI | 2.5 INCHES STORM TOTAL THROUGH 10AM. 1.1 INCHES IN THE PAST HOUR. |
| Jan 30, 10:30 AM CST | SNOW 3 | Middleton, WI | SNOWFALL TOTAL SO FAR. |
| Jan 30, 10:30 AM CST | SNOW 3.5 | Lodi, WI | ESTIMATED STORM TOTAL SO FAR. |
| Jan 30, 11:00 AM CST | SNOW 3.6 | Oregon, WI | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL SO FAR. 1.1 INCHES OF SNOWFALL IN THE PAST HOUR. |
| Jan 30, 11:00 AM CST | SNOW 4.5 | 5 Sw Madison, WI | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL FROM 3 AM THROUGH 11 AM. HEAVY WET SNOW. SNOW FALLING MODERATELY MOST OF THE TIME. |
| Jan 30, 11:05 AM CST | SNOW 4 | Middleton, WI | STORM TOTAL SO FAR. |
| Jan 30, 11:16 AM CST | SNOW 4.1 | 1 E Mount Horeb, WI | |
| Jan 30, 11:20 AM CST | SNOW 5 | 2 W Madison, WI | STORM TOTAL AT 1120 AM. |
| Jan 30, 12:15 PM CST | SNOW 4.9 | Oregon, WI | |
| Jan 30, 12:17 PM CST | SNOW 1 | Random Lake, WI | STORM TOTAL SO FAR. |
| Jan 30, 12:20 PM CST | SNOW 3.9 | Madison, WI | |
| Jan 30, 12:27 PM CST | SNOW 5 | 6 Sw Madison, WI | 0.8 DURING LAST HOUR |
| Jan 30, 12:32 PM CST | SNOW 6 | 3 S Berlin, WI | STORM TOTAL SO FAR. 2.2 INCHES OVER THE LAST 3 HOURS. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW BANDS OVER THE LAST 3 HOURS. VISIBILITY LESS THAN A HALF MILE. |
| Jan 30, 12:32 PM CST | SNOW 6 | Berlin, WI | STORM TOTAL SO FAR. 2.2 INCHES OVER THE LAST 3 HOURS. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW BANDS OVER THE LAST 3 HOURS. VISIBILITY LESS THAN A HALF MILE. |
| Jan 30, 12:55 PM CST | SNOW 5 | Middleton, WI | STORM TOTAL SO FAR. |
| Jan 30, 1:00 PM CST | SNOW 5 | 5 N Blue Mounds, WI | STORM TOTAL SO FAR. |
| Jan 30, 1:03 PM CST | SNOW 5.5 | 5 Sw Madison, WI | STORM TOTAL SO FAR. |
| Jan 30, 1:10 PM CST | SNOW 9.5 | Reedsburg, WI | STORM TOTAL SO FAR. |
| Jan 30, 1:20 PM CST | SNOW 8 | 3 S Berlin, WI | STORM TOTAL SO FAR. 2.0 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL OVER THE PAST HOUR. VISIBILITIES PERIODICALLY LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE DURING PAST HOUR. SNOW COVERED ROADS. |
| Jan 30, 1:45 PM CST | SNOW 8.5 | Oxford, WI | STORM TOTAL SO FAR. |
| Jan 30, 2:00 PM CST | SNOW 5.8 | Oregon, WI | STORM TOTAL SO FAR. 0.9 INCHES IN THE PAST 2 HOURS. BLOWING SNOW AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. |
| Jan 30, 2:22 PM CST | SNOW 6 | 6 Sw Madison, WI | STORM TOTAL SO FAR. |
| Jan 30, 2:23 PM CST | SNOW 8.2 | Portage, WI | STORM TOTAL SO FAR. 3.0 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IN THE PAST 2.5 HOURS. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW BETWEEN 1200 AND 130 PM. LIGHT SNOW WITH A FEW MODERATE BANDS IN THE LAST HOUR. BLOWING AND DRIFTING HAS INCREASED CONSIDERABLY. SNOW COVERED ROADS. |
| Jan 30, 2:24 PM CST | SNOW 6.5 | 3 W Beaver Dam, WI | STORM TOTAL SO FAR. |
| Jan 30, 2:30 PM CST | SNOW 5.5 | Middleton, WI | STORM TOTAL SO FAR. MODERATE SNOW FALLING AT 1 PM. ICY...SLUSHY...AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. |
| Jan 30, 2:35 PM CST | SNOW 8 | Neshkoro, WI | STORM TOTAL SO FAR. |
| Jan 30, 3:00 PM CST | SNOW 7.5 | 8 Sw Madison, WI | STORM TOTAL SO FAR. VERY LIGHT SNOW. MINOR BLOWING. MAIN ROADS ARE SLUSHY. SIDE STREETS ARE VERY SLIPPERY. |
| Jan 30, 3:02 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 6.8 | 3 Se Cross Plains, WI | |
| Jan 30, 3:03 PM CST | SNOW 5.8 | 1 E Mount Horeb, WI | |
| Jan 30, 3:30 PM CST | SNOW 10 | Reedsburg, WI | STORM TOTAL SO FAR. |
| Jan 30, 3:46 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 9.1 | 3 S Berlin, WI | |
| Jan 30, 4:00 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | Dodgeville, WI | |
| Jan 30, 4:02 PM CST | SNOW 5 | Darlington, WI | 4 TO 6 INCHES WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING. |
| Jan 30, 4:03 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | Monroe, WI | BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. |
| Jan 30, 4:04 PM CST | SNOW 4 | Fond Du Lac, WI | |
| Jan 30, 4:07 PM CST | SNOW 3 | Sheboygan, WI | ABOUT 3 INCHES IN NORTHWEST AND SOUTHEAST PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY. |
| Jan 30, 4:38 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 8.2 | Green Lake, WI | NEW SNOWFALL IN PAST 12 HOURS. CURRENT TEMP. 25. SNOW COVERED ROADS. |
| Jan 30, 4:53 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | 2 W Rock Springs, WI | |
| Jan 30, 5:15 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 9 | Westfield, WI | |
| Jan 30, 5:50 PM CST | SNOW 1.8 | Cedar Grove, WI | REPORTED VIA TWITTER. |
| Jan 30, 5:50 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | Mount Horeb, WI | REPORTED VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Jan 30, 5:53 PM CST | SNOW 2.7 | Sheboygan, 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, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 157 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
- 473 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 65 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 220 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 219 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
703 WWUS43 KMKX 292100 WSWMKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 300 PM CST TUE JAN 29 2013 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW WITH GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL SLIDE NORTHEAST INTO LOWER MICHIGAN LATER TONIGHT...THEN NORTHEAST INTO CANADA ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BRING A MUCH COLDER AIRMASS INTO THE AREA. THIS WILL HELP CHANGE PRECIPITATION OVER TO SNOW FROM WEST TO EAST LATE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. SEVERAL INCHES OF ACCUMULATION...COMBINED WITH BLOWING SNOW...WILL CREATE SLIPPERY ROADS AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. WIZ046-047-057-063-068-300500- /O.UPG.KMKX.WS.A.0002.130130T1200Z-130131T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.WS.W.0001.130130T0900Z-130131T0000Z/ MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-COLUMBIA-DANE-GREEN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...PORTAGE... WISCONSIN DELLS...MADISON...MONROE 300 PM CST TUE JAN 29 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...RAIN WILL LIKELY CHANGE OVER TO SNOW BY 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW WILL THEN LINGER THROUGH THE DAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL BE DURING THE MORNING HOURS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 8 INCHES BY LATE WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH...GUSTING TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE SLIPPERY ROADS AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ WIZ056-062-067-300500- /O.UPG.KMKX.WS.A.0002.130130T0900Z-130131T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.WS.W.0001.130130T0900Z-130131T0000Z/ SAUK-IOWA-LAFAYETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARABOO...DODGEVILLE...DARLINGTON 300 PM CST TUE JAN 29 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...RAIN WILL LIKELY CHANGE OVER TO SNOW BY 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW WILL THEN LINGER THROUGH THE DAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL BE DURING THE MORNING HOURS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 8 INCHES BY LATE WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH...GUSTING TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE SLIPPERY ROADS AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ WIZ051-052-058-300500- /O.UPG.KMKX.WS.A.0002.130130T1200Z-130131T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.WS.W.0001.130130T1200Z-130131T0300Z/ FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-DODGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOND DU LAC...SHEBOYGAN...BEAVER DAM 300 PM CST TUE JAN 29 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...RAIN WILL LIKELY CHANGE OVER TO SNOW BY 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW WILL THEN LINGER THROUGH THE DAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL BE DURING THE MORNING HOURS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 7 INCHES BY LATE WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH...GUSTING TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE SLIPPERY ROADS AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ WIZ059-060-064-065-069-070-300500- /O.NEW.KMKX.WW.Y.0003.130130T1200Z-130131T0300Z/ WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-ROCK-WALWORTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON... JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...JANESVILLE... BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA 300 PM CST TUE JAN 29 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...RAIN WILL LIKELY CHANGE OVER TO SNOW BETWEEN 6 AM AND 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW WILL THEN LINGER THROUGH THE DAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL BE DURING THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES BY LATE WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH...GUSTING TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE SLIPPERY ROADS AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ WIZ066-071-072-300500- /O.NEW.KMKX.WW.Y.0003.130130T1500Z-130131T0300Z/ MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILWAUKEE...RACINE...KENOSHA 300 PM CST TUE JAN 29 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...RAIN WILL LIKELY CHANGE OVER TO SNOW BETWEEN 6 AM AND 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW WILL THEN LINGER THROUGH THE DAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL BE DURING THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES BY LATE WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH...GUSTING TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE SLIPPERY ROADS AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ DDV
5 follow-up statements
357 WWUS43 KMKX 300238 WSWMKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 838 PM CST TUE JAN 29 2013 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW WITH GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL SLIDE NORTHEAST THROUGH LOWER MICHIGAN TONIGHT...THEN NORTHEAST INTO CANADA ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BRING A MUCH COLDER AIRMASS INTO THE AREA. THIS WILL HELP CHANGE PRECIPITATION OVER TO SNOW FROM WEST TO EAST LATE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. SEVERAL INCHES OF ACCUMULATION...COMBINED WITH BLOWING SNOW...WILL CREATE SLIPPERY ROADS AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. WIZ046-047-056-057-062-063-067-068-301200- /O.CON.KMKX.WS.W.0001.130130T0900Z-130131T0000Z/ MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-SAUK-COLUMBIA-IOWA-DANE-LAFAYETTE-GREEN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...BARABOO...PORTAGE... WISCONSIN DELLS...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...DARLINGTON...MONROE 838 PM CST TUE JAN 29 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW LATER TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL THEN LINGER THROUGH THE DAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL BE DURING THE MORNING HOURS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 8 INCHES BY LATE WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH...GUSTING TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE SLIPPERY ROADS AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ WIZ051-052-058-301200- /O.CON.KMKX.WS.W.0001.130130T1200Z-130131T0300Z/ FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-DODGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOND DU LAC...SHEBOYGAN...BEAVER DAM 838 PM CST TUE JAN 29 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...RAIN WILL LIKELY CHANGE OVER TO SNOW BY 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW WILL THEN LINGER THROUGH THE DAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL BE DURING THE MORNING HOURS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 7 INCHES BY LATE WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH...GUSTING TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE SLIPPERY ROADS AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ WIZ059-060-064-065-069-070-301200- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0003.130130T1200Z-130131T0300Z/ WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-ROCK-WALWORTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON... JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...JANESVILLE... BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA 838 PM CST TUE JAN 29 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...RAIN WILL LIKELY CHANGE OVER TO SNOW BETWEEN 6 AM AND 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW WILL THEN LINGER THROUGH THE DAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL BE DURING THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES BY LATE WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH...GUSTING TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE SLIPPERY ROADS AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ WIZ066-071-072-301200- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0003.130130T1500Z-130131T0300Z/ MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILWAUKEE...RACINE...KENOSHA 838 PM CST TUE JAN 29 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...RAIN WILL LIKELY CHANGE OVER TO SNOW BETWEEN 6 AM AND 9 AM CST WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW WILL THEN LINGER THROUGH THE DAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL BE DURING THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES BY LATE WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH...GUSTING TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE SLIPPERY ROADS AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ MEB/MBK
388 WWUS43 KMKX 300951 WSWMKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 351 AM CST WED JAN 30 2013 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW WITH GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS EXPECTED TODAY... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK FROM NEAR ST LOUIS EARLY THIS MORNING...TO NORTHWEST INDIANA AT MID DAY...THEN EASTERN LOWER MICHIGAN BY EVENING. THIS IS A FAVORABLE TRACK FOR SNOW ACROSS SOUTHERN WISCONSIN. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BRING A MUCH COLDER AIRMASS INTO THE AREA. THIS WILL HELP CHANGE ANY LINGERING RAIN OR WINTRY MIX OVER TO SNOW FROM WEST TO EAST EARLY THIS MORNING. SEVERAL INCHES OF ACCUMULATION...COMBINED WITH BLOWING SNOW...WILL CREATE SLIPPERY ROADS AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL OCCUR FROM ABOUT 8 AM THROUGH 2 PM TODAY. IN ADDITION...ANY STANDING WATER LEFT OVER FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL YESTERDAY WILL FREEZE TODAY AS TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. WIZ051-052-058-301800- /O.EXT.KMKX.WS.W.0001.130130T1200Z-130131T0000Z/ FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-DODGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOND DU LAC...SHEBOYGAN...BEAVER DAM 351 AM CST WED JAN 30 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW BY 6 OR 7 AM CST THIS MORNING. THE SNOW WILL THEN LINGER THROUGH THE DAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL BETWEEN 9 AM AND 3 PM TODAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 6 INCHES BY EVENING. * WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST LATER THIS MORNING...GUSTING AT TIMES TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE SLIPPERY ROADS AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ WIZ046-047-056-057-062-063-067-068-301800- /O.CON.KMKX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130131T0000Z/ MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-SAUK-COLUMBIA-IOWA-DANE-LAFAYETTE-GREEN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...BARABOO...PORTAGE... WISCONSIN DELLS...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...DARLINGTON...MONROE 351 AM CST WED JAN 30 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...ANY LINGERING RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW BY 6 AM. EXPECT SNOW THROUGH THE DAY WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOWS FALLING BETWEEN 7 AM AND 1 PM TODAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND 6 INCHES TODAY. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH...GUSTING TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE SLIPPERY ROADS AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ WIZ059-060-064-065-069-070-301800- /O.EXT.KMKX.WW.Y.0003.130130T1200Z-130131T0000Z/ WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-ROCK-WALWORTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON... JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...JANESVILLE... BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA 351 AM CST WED JAN 30 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW BETWEEN 6 AM AND 9 AM CST THIS MORNING. THE SNOW WILL THEN LINGER THROUGH THE DAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL LIKELY OCCUR BETWEEN 9 AM AND 2 PM THIS TODAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES BY LATE WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH...GUSTING TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE SLIPPERY ROADS AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ WIZ066-071-072-301800- /O.EXT.KMKX.WW.Y.0003.130130T1500Z-130131T0000Z/ MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILWAUKEE...RACINE...KENOSHA 351 AM CST WED JAN 30 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...RAIN WILL LIKELY CHANGE OVER TO SNOW BETWEEN BY 9 AM CST TODAY. THE SNOW WILL THEN LINGER THROUGH THE DAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL LIKELY OCCUR BETWEEN 10 AM AND 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON. STANDING WATER FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL YESTERDAY WILL FREEZE TODAY AS TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 3 INCHES. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH...GUSTING TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE SLIPPERY ROADS AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ DAVIS
362 WWUS43 KMKX 301650 WSWMKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 1050 AM CST WED JAN 30 2013 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW WITH GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS CONTINUES... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK FROM SOUTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN INTO LOWER MICHIGAN THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BRING A MUCH COLDER AIRMASS INTO THE AREA. THIS WILL HELP CHANGE ANY LINGERING RAIN OR WINTRY MIX OVER TO SNOW FROM WEST TO EAST EARLY THIS MORNING. SEVERAL INCHES OF ACCUMULATION...COMBINED WITH BLOWING SNOW...WILL CREATE SLIPPERY ROADS AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL OCCUR FROM ABOUT THROUGH 2 PM TODAY. IN ADDITION...ANY STANDING WATER LEFT OVER FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL YESTERDAY WILL FREEZE TODAY AS TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. WIZ046-047-056-057-062-063-067-068-310000- /O.CON.KMKX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130131T0000Z/ MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-SAUK-COLUMBIA-IOWA-DANE-LAFAYETTE-GREEN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...BARABOO...PORTAGE... WISCONSIN DELLS...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...DARLINGTON...MONROE 1050 AM CST WED JAN 30 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...SNOW THROUGH THE DAY WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOWS FALLING THROUGH 1 PM TODAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND 6 INCHES TODAY. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH...GUSTING TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE SLIPPERY ROADS AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ WIZ051-052-058-310000- /O.CON.KMKX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130131T0000Z/ FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-DODGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOND DU LAC...SHEBOYGAN...BEAVER DAM 1050 AM CST WED JAN 30 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...SNOW CONTINUING THROUGH THE DAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH 3 PM TODAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 6 INCHES BY EVENING. * WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON ...GUSTING AT TIMES TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE SLIPPERY ROADS AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ WIZ059-060-064-065-069-070-310000- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130131T0000Z/ WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-ROCK-WALWORTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON... JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...JANESVILLE... BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA 1050 AM CST WED JAN 30 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON. HEAVIEST THROUGH 2 PM TODAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES. * WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH...SHIFTING NORTHWEST AND GUSTING TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE SLIPPERY ROADS AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ WIZ066-071-072-310000- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130131T0000Z/ MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILWAUKEE...RACINE...KENOSHA 1050 AM CST WED JAN 30 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...SNOW WILL THEN LINGER THROUGH THE DAY. ANY LINGERING RAIN OR MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGEOVER TO SNOW THROUGH 1 PM. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR THROUGH 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON. STANDING WATER FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL YESTERDAY WILL FREEZE TODAY AS TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 3 INCHES. * WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH...SHIFTING NORTHWEST AND GUSTING TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE SLIPPERY ROADS AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ COLLAR
594 WWUS43 KMKX 302117 WSWMKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 317 PM CST WED JAN 30 2013 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW CONTINUES WITH GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS... CONTINUES... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO SHIFT EAST FROM LOWER MICHIGAN TONIGHT. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH LINGERING LIGHT SNOW TO STILL MAKE FOR SOME ROUGH DRIVING AT TIMES FOR THE REST OF THIS AFTERNOON. THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL LEAD TO SLIPPERY ROADS AND AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITIES. WIZ046-047-056-057-062-063-067-068-310000- /O.CON.KMKX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130131T0000Z/ MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-SAUK-COLUMBIA-IOWA-DANE-LAFAYETTE-GREEN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...BARABOO...PORTAGE... WISCONSIN DELLS...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...DARLINGTON...MONROE 317 PM CST WED JAN 30 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 9 INCH STORM TOTALS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH...GUSTING TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE SLIPPERY ROADS AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ WIZ051-052-058-310000- /O.CON.KMKX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130131T0000Z/ FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-DODGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOND DU LAC...SHEBOYGAN...BEAVER DAM 317 PM CST WED JAN 30 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCH STORM TOTALS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE SLIPPERY ROADS AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ WIZ059-060-064-065-069-070-310000- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130131T0000Z/ WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-ROCK-WALWORTH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON... JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...JANESVILLE... BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA 317 PM CST WED JAN 30 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES STORM TOTAL. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE SLIPPERY ROADS AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ WIZ066-071-072-310000- /O.CON.KMKX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130131T0000Z/ MILWAUKEE-RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILWAUKEE...RACINE...KENOSHA 317 PM CST WED JAN 30 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE SLIPPERY ROADS AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$
167 WWUS43 KMKX 302348 WSWMKX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 548 PM CST WED JAN 30 2013 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW WINDING DOWN ACROSS SOUTHERN WISCONSIN... .THE ACCUMULATING SNOW IS WINDING DOWN ACROSS SOUTHERN WISCONSIN. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL OF 5 TO 10 INCHES FELL TODAY ALONG AND NORTHWEST OF A LINE FROM MONROE TO MADISON TO AROUND FOND DU LAC. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL THIS EVENING WILL BE LIGHT...LESS THAN ONE HALF INCH MOST LOCATIONS. THE RACINE AND KENOSHA AREAS MAY RECEIVE UP TO ONE INCH. BLUSTERY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING. THE WINDS WILL GUST TO 30 MPH AT TIMES WHICH WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. SOME COUNTY SNOW PLOWS ARE HAVING TROUBLE KEEPING UP WITH THE SNOW DRIFTING ACROSS ROADWAYS. HENCE THE WINTER STORM WARNING OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN WHERE THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL OCCURRED...IS BEING CONVERTED TO A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW...IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT. THE ADVISORY INCLUDES THE MADISON...MONROE...PORTAGE...REEDSBURG...DODGEVILLE AND MONTELLO AREAS. FARTHER EAST...THE WINTER STORM WARNING AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR MILWAUKEE...FOND DU LAC...SHEBOYGAN... RACINE...KENOSHA AND JANESVILLE ARE BEING ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST. BLOWING AND DRIFTING IN THESE AREAS IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS SEVERE THIS EVENING DUE TO THE LIGHTER AMOUNTS OF SNOW THAT HAVE FALLEN. WIZ046-047-056-057-062-063-067-068-310600- /O.CAN.KMKX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130131T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMKX.WW.Y.0004.130130T2348Z-130131T0600Z/ MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-SAUK-COLUMBIA-IOWA-DANE-LAFAYETTE-GREEN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...BARABOO...PORTAGE... WISCONSIN DELLS...DODGEVILLE...MADISON...DARLINGTON...MONROE 548 PM CST WED JAN 30 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING...BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW LESS THAN ONE HALF INCH. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH...GUSTING TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE DRIFTING SNOW AND TREACHEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ WIZ051-052-058-310100- /O.CAN.KMKX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-130131T0000Z/ FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-DODGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FOND DU LAC...SHEBOYGAN...BEAVER DAM 548 PM CST WED JAN 30 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL WILL REMAIN LIGHT THIS EVENING...UP TO ONE HALF INCH. SOME DRIFTING SNOW IS EXPECTED IN RURAL AREAS. $$ WIZ059-060-064>066-069>072-310100- /O.CAN.KMKX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130131T0000Z/ WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-ROCK-WALWORTH- RACINE-KENOSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON... JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE... JANESVILLE...BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...KENOSHA 548 PM CST WED JAN 30 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL WILL REMAIN MOSTLY LESS THAN AN INCH. THE RACINE AND KENOSHA AREAS AS WELL AS PARTS OF MILWAUKEE MAY RECEIVE ONE HALF INCH TO ONE INCH ADDITIONAL THIS EVENING. SOME DRIFTING SNOW IS EXPECTED IN RURAL AREAS. $$ MBK
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Milwaukee, WI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Jan 29, 11:45 AM CST, 3 hours 15 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 29, 11:45 AM CST, 3 hours 15 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
1145 AM CST TUE JAN 29 2013
.UPDATE...
CANCELLED DENSE FOG ADVISORY AS WARM FRONT HAS LIFTED NORTH INTO
SE WI AND SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT IS ARRIVING FROM WRN WI. SOME
LINGERING FOG WILL CONTINUE IN THE NRN CWA.
EXPANDED FLOOD WATCH TO COVER ENTIRE CWA BASED ON HEAVIER THAN
EXPECTED RAINS OVERNIGHT AND ADDITIONAL FORECASTED RAIN AMOUNTS OF
1.0-1.5 INCHES IN SE WI WITH 0.5-1.0 INCHES IN SOUTH CENTRAL AND
EAST CENTRAL WI. THE RUNOFF HAS BEEN IMPRESSIVE GIVEN THE FROZEN
GROUND AND ALSO CONCERNED ABOUT ICE JAMS CONTRIBUTING TO THE FLOOD
POTENTIAL.
SVR TSTORM POTENTIAL IS FAIRLY SMALL DUE TO VERY LOW CAPE VALUES
SO HEAVY RAINS AND POTENTIAL FLOODING IS THE MAIN THREAT.
WILL COME OUT WITH NEW WINTER WX HEADLINES THIS AFTERNOON.
&&
.AVIATION/18Z TAFS/...SURFACE WARM FRONT HAS LIFTED NORTH OF TAF
SITES SO VSBYS IMPROVING. STILL QUITE A BIT OF MVFR/IFR CEILINGS.
NOT EXPECTING MUCH IMPROVEMENT ON THAT FRONT. NEXT SURGE OF
SHRA/TSRA TAKING AIM ON SRN WI FROM WC IL/SE IA WILL ARRIVE THIS
AFTERNOON AND LAST WELL INTO TONIGHT. THIS WILL BRING CEILINGS/VSBYS
BACK DOWN. DECENT COLD ADVECTION IN THE 6-12Z TIME FRAME WILL
LEAD TO A CHANGEOVER FROM RAIN TO SNOW...KMSN FIRST TO SEE THIS WITH
THE KMKE SWITCH TOWARDS MORNING. EXPECT SNOW TO PERSIST THEN FOR
MUCH OF WEDNESDAY WITH GUSTY NW WINDS...SO BLOWING SNOW WILL BE AN
ISSUE AS WELL.
&&
.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 936 AM CST TUE JAN 29 2013/
UPDATE...EXTENDED AND IN SOME CASES EXPANDED DENSE FOG ADVISORY
FOR PARTS OF THE CWA. ALLOWED THE FAR SOUTH TO EXPIRE. WARM FRONT
HAS NUDGED INTO THE SOUTHERN TIER OF COUNTIES REDUCING THE FOG
THREAT. WILL CANCEL ADVISORY EARLY IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. WIDESPREAD
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED TO RETURN LATER THIS AFTERNOON/THIS
EVENING. 50S SLOWLY EXPANDING NORTHWARD FROM NORTHERN IL ALONG
WITH INCREASING SOUTHERLY WINDS.
PC
MARINE...NO CHANGE TO DENSE FOG ADVISORY HEADLINE AT THIS TIME.
HOISTED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM LATER TONIGHT RIGHT THROUGH
MIDDAY FRIDAY. PRESSURE GRADIENT SUPPORTS A LONG RUNNING HEADLINE.
A GALE GUST HERE AND THERE NOT OUT OF THE QUESTION BUT SMALL CRAFT
LEVEL WINDS WILL DOMINATE. HIGHEST WAVES EXPECTED TOWARDS OPEN
WATER. WILL LOOK AT FREEZING SPRAY ISSUE FOR THE AFTERNOON
PACKAGE.
PC
PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 339 AM CST TUE JAN 29 2013/
TODAY AND TONIGHT...FORECAST CONFIDENCE IS MEDIUM.
WELL...THAT WAS AN IMPRESSIVE ROUND OF JANUARY THUNDERSTORMS
OVERNIGHT. RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES ARE BETWEEN 3/4 TO 1.25
INCHES. THIS MARKED THE ARRIVAL OF RECORD WARM AIR FOR TODAY. WE
SHOULD SEE A BIT OF A LULL IN THE PRECIP THIS MORNING AS THE
ACTIVITY OVERNIGHT WAS ASSOCIATED WITH THE WARM FRONT AND THE WARM
ADVECTION REGION THAT IS PUSHING OFF TO THE NORTHEAST. OUR FOCUS
NOW SHIFTS TO THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT OUT WEST. THIS IS AN
EXCEPTIONALLY COMPLICATED FORECAST OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. THE
SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT WILL ENTER OUR WESTERN FORECAST AREA BY
ABOUT NOON. THIS WILL PUT US RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF THE VERY
SATURATED AND VERY WARM SECTOR AND CAN/T RULE OUT SCATTERED
SHOWERS FROM TIME TO TIME AHEAD OF THE FRONT MORNING AND EARLY
AFTERNOON.
UNBELIEVABLE TEMPS UPSTREAM AT 3 IN THE MORNING. PONTIAC
IL...ABOUT 100 MI SOUTH OF OUR BORDER IS IN THE LOW 60S WITH MANY
UPPER 50 REPORTS AROUND IT AND FARTHER TO THE NORTH. DECIDED TO
BUMP TEMPS IN THE SOUTHEAST A NOTCH...AND THIS MEANS WE WILL BE
FLIRTING WITH ALL TIME RECORD HIGH NUMBERS FOR JANUARY IN THE SE
CORNER.
MORE RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL SPREAD INTO SOUTHERN AREAS BY
MID AFTERNOON AS STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE MOVES UP ALONG THE
FRONT FROM THE SOUTH. NEAR SURFACE BASED CAPE OF 200J/KG CONTINUES
WITH SHEAR VALUES VERY HIGH. PRECIPITABLE WATER VALUES ARE PUSHING
1.25 INCHES ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST. THIS IS OFF THE CHARTS FOR
JANUARY AND EASILY 300 PERCENT OF NORMAL. GIVEN THE AMOUNT OF RAIN
WE SAW OVERNIGHT...COUPLED WITH MORE HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING...ON TOP OF FROZEN...SATURATED
GROUND...HAVE DECIDED TO PUT UP A FLOOD WATCH FOR LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT IN THE SOUTHEAST. RIVERS ARE STILL RUNNING
VERY LOW...BUT THE SMALLER FLOWS WILL LIKELY RESPOND QUICKLY TO
THE NEXT ROUND. FARM FIELDS AND LOW AREAS SHOULD FLOOD...POSSIBLY
IMPACTED SOME ROADWAYS.
THE FRONT WILL PUSH EAST BY MIDNIGHT AND THIS WILL LIKELY SHUT
DOWN THE BULK OF THE PRECIP IN THE EAST. BUT...THE FOCUS AGAIN
SHIFTS TO THE WEST. SHARPLY COLDER AIR WILL BE SPILLING INTO THE
AREA LATE TONIGHT. A STRONG MID LEVEL TROF WILL BEGIN TO DIG INTO
THE AREA WITH A PERIOD OF IMPRESSIVE 850-700MB SLOPED
FRONTOGENESIS DEVELOPING ACROSS THE WESTERN CWA LATE TONIGHT INTO
WEDNESDAY. AS A RESULT...THE PRECIP WILL BEGIN TO MIX WITH THEN
CHANGE TO SNOW OUT WEST. IT BEGINS TO CRANK UP AFTER 12Z. THE SNOW
POTENTIAL IS HIGH ENOUGH TO WARRANT A WINTER STORM WATCH BEGINNING
ACROSS THE FAR WEST AT 09Z TONIGHT.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...FORECAST CONFIDENCE IS MEDIUM TO
HIGH.
IMPRESSIVE SLOPED 850 TO 700MB FRONTOGENESIS SLIDES ACROSS THE
NORTHWEST HALF OF THE AREA WEDNESDAY MORNING PER NAM...WITH THE
GFS JUST CLIPPING NORTHWESTERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA. IN
ADDITION...STRONG NEGATIVELY TILTED SHORTWAVE TROUGH PUSHES
NORTHEAST THROUGH THE AREA DURING THE MORNING. LEANED TOWARD NAM
850 TO 700MB FRONTOGENESIS SOLUTION...GIVEN CIPS ANALOGS FAVORING
THIS AREA FOR SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION.
STRONG COLD AIR ADVECTION CONTINUES ACROSS THE AREA WITH TIGHT
PRESSURE GRADIENT...BRINGING GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS. COMBINATION OF
COLDER TEMPERATURES...GUSTY WINDS AND STRONG UPWARD VERTICAL
MOTION SUGGESTS MODERATE SNOW WILL OCCUR ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA
BY 12Z WEDNESDAY. A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE SOUTHEAST AREAS
ARE EXPECTED UNTIL 15Z.
DENDRITE ZONE IS TAPPED WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH EVEN SOME WEAK
INSTABILITY DEVELOPING ON FORECAST SOUNDINGS. MOST SNOW SHOULD
FALL WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH STRONG FORCING FOR ASCENT...WITH
LIGHTER AMOUNTS IN THE AFTERNOON. ALL IN ALL...EXPECT A SWATH OF 3
TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW ALONG AND NORTHWEST OF A DARLINGTON...TO
MADISON...TO SHEBOYGAN LINE LATE TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY.
COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND GUSTY WINDS LEAD TO WINTER STORM WATCH
ISSUANCE FOR THIS AREA.
STRONG COLD AIR ADVECTION CONTINUES INTO THURSDAY...AS DEEP 500MB
TROUGH SLIDES THROUGH THE REGION. PASSING VORTICITY MAXIMA WITH
SOME MOISTURE SHOULD BRING MAINLY FLURRIES THROUGH THURSDAY.
TEMPERATURES WILL FALL SHARPLY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...ONLY
RISING A BIT THURSDAY. BELOW ZERO LOWS ARE EXPECTED BY THURSDAY
NIGHT ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA. COMBINATION OF COLD AND WINDS MAY
LEAD TO WIND CHILL ADVISORY CONDITIONS THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY
MORNING.
FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY...FORECAST CONFIDENCE IS MEDIUM.
GFS/ECMWF GENERALLY SHOW NORTHWESTERLY FLOW AT 500MB LINGERING
ACROSS THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES REGION DURING THIS TIME. THEY BOTH
TRY TO BRING FOCUSED WARM AIR ADVECTION AND ASSOCIATED LIGHT QPF
ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA FRIDAY NIGHT. GFS BRINGS ANOTHER
VORTICITY MAXIMUM AT 500MB THROUGH THE AREA WITH LIGHT QPF
SATURDAY...WITH THE ECMWF DRY. KEPT LIGHT POPS IN FORECAST FOR
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY.
WARM AIR ADVECTION THEN TAKES HOLD OF REGION SATURDAY NIGHT INTO
MONDAY...WITH BOTH MODELS BRINGING LOW PRESSURE SOUTHEAST THROUGH
THE REGION. THE ECMWF IS QUICKER THAN THE GFS WITH THE LOW
PASSAGE...WITH THE GFS SHOWING MUCH MORE QPF THAN THE ECMWF. KEPT
CONSENSUS POPS AND TEMPERATURES GOING FOR THIS PORTION OF THE
FORECAST.
AVIATION/12Z TAFS/...
MORNING IFR CONDITIONS SHOULD IMPROVE TO MVFR CIGS/VSBYS AS A
WARM FRONT LIFTS NORTH OF THE TAF SITES. EXPECT MORE IFR
CONDITIONS DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES
FROM THE WEST. THE FRONT SHOULD REACH KMSN BY 22-23Z TODAY AND
KMKE BY 02Z. RAIN AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED WITH THE
FRONTAL PASSAGE.
MARINE...
A VERY MOIST AIRMASS AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT WILL
BRING DENSE FOG TO THE MUCH COOLER WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN THROUGH
LATE TONIGHT.
THE STRONG COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP OUT OVER LAKE MICHIGAN TONIGHT
WITH WINDS GRADUALLY PICKING UP. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS
WILL LIKELY BE MET LATE TONIGHT OR WEDNESDAY...CONTINUING AROUND
SMALL CRAFT CRITERIA THROUGH FRIDAY AS ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS
INTO THE NORTHERN PLAINS.
&&
.MKX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WI...FLOOD WATCH FROM 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
FOR WIZ046-047-056-057-062-063-067-068.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON FOR WIZ046-047-051-052-057-058-063-068.
FLOOD WATCH FROM 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
FOR WIZ051-052-058>060-064>066-069>072.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
FOR WIZ056-062-067.
LM...DENSE FOG ADVISORY UNTIL 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY FOR LMZ643>646.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 3 AM WEDNESDAY TO NOON CST FRIDAY FOR
LMZ643>646.
&&
UPDATE...GEHRING/COLLAR
TODAY/TONIGHT AND AVIATION/MARINE...DAVIS
WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY...WOODHazardous weather outlook, Jan 29, 11:32 AM CST, 3 hours 28 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 1132 AM CST TUE JAN 29 2013 WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-301745- MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE- WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE- LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA- 1132 AM CST TUE JAN 29 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT VISIBILITIES ACROSS NORTHERN PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN WILL SLOWLY IMPROVE THIS AFTERNOON. THIS FOG IS ALONG AND AHEAD OF A VERY SLOWLY NORTHWARD ADVANCING WARM FRONT. MORE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE...MAINLY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING DUE TO A COLD FRONT MOVING IN. RECORD WARMTH...UNSTABLE CONDITIONS...AND A STRONG JET STREAM AND AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT MAY RESULT IN AN ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM ACROSS THE FAR SOUTHEAST. HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED AT TIMES WITH POSSIBLE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING IN SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN. A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT. THE COLD FRONT WILL BEGIN TO DROP TEMPERATURES BELOW FREEZING WEST OF MILWAUKEE LATE TONIGHT. THIS WILL COMBINE WITH DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE CAUSING A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION TO CHANGE TO SNOW INTO AREAS WEST OF MADISON TOWARD MORNING...CONTINUING INTO WEDNESDAY. A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN POSTED FOR AFTER 3 AM WEST OF MADISON. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY SNOW...WITH ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES UNDER WINDY CONDITIONS...IS EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY. A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT ROUGHLY WEST OF A SHEBOYGAN TO MONROE LINE. BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PLUNGE AND ARCTIC AIR MASS INTO SOUTHERN WISCONSIN FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED AT TIMES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED IN SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. LMZ643>646-301745- 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- 1132 AM CST TUE JAN 29 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG AS WARM AND VERY MOIST AIR FLOWS OVER THE CHILLY WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN WILL IMPROVE TONIGHT BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME MORE LIKELY LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY GOES INTO EFFECT AT 3 AM WEDNESDAY AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDDAY FRIDAY. BRISK NORTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP WITH A COLDER AIR MASS MOVING INTO THE REGION BETWEEN DEPARTING LOW PRESSURE TO THE EAST AND ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE NORTHERN PLAINS. HENTZ WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MKX
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jan 29, 9:08 AM CST, 5 hours 52 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 908 AM CST TUE JAN 29 2013 WIZ063-064-069-070-291600- DANE-JEFFERSON-ROCK-WALWORTH- 908 AM CST TUE JAN 29 2013 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING ACROSS NORTHERN ROCK COUNTY... AT 903 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR EDGERTON...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH. PENNY SIZE HAIL AND BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. * THE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... FORT ATKINSON BY 920 AM CST... WHITEWATER BY 925 AM CST... SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY STRUCTURE UNTIL THIS STORM HAS PASSED. MRC
The office that day
Everything else NWS Milwaukee, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 7:29 PM CST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | MKX | 25 hr | |
| Jan 28, 8:43 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MKX | Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake and 14 more | 8 hr |
| Jan 29, 3:54 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | MKX | Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake and 5 more | 11 hr |
| Jan 29, 3:57 AM CST | Flood Watch | MKX | Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake and 14 more | 20 hr |
| Jan 29, 5:17 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MKX | Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Green, Green Lake and 13 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 29, 9:26 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | MKX | 3 days | |
| Jan 29, 10:34 AM CST | River Flood Warning | MKX | Kenosha | 67 hr |
| Jan 29, 3:00 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | MKX | Jefferson, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Rock and 3 more | 27 hr |
| Jan 29, 4:56 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | MKX | Columbia, Iowa, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine and 3 more | 120 days |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.