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Wind Chill Advisory 23, NWS La Crosse, WI
NWS La Crosse, WI issued this wind chill advisory at Jan 26, 2014, 4:16 AM CST for 8 counties in Wisconsin; Allamakee County, Clayton County, Iowa; Houston County, Minnesota. It took effect at Jan 27, 2014, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2014, 4:16 AM CST (10:16 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 27, 2014, 12:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 26, 2014, 3:18 PM CST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS La Crosse, WI
Counties Allamakee County, IA, Clayton County, IA, Houston County, MN, Adams County, WI, Crawford County, WI, Grant County, WI, Juneau County, WI, La Crosse County, WI, Monroe County, WI, Richland County, WI, Vernon County, WI
The radar
The La Crosse radar (KARX), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Davenport, (KDVN), launched 00:00Z, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 212 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
- 1341 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 94 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 212 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 263 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
665 WWUS43 KARX 261016 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 416 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...SNOW MOVES EAST EARLY THIS MORNING...CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...LIFE-THREATENING COLD SUNDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY... .SNOWFALL REPORTS EARLY THIS MORNING RANGED FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH THE SNOW HAVING ENDED WEST OF A ROCHESTER MINNESOTA TO STRAWBERRY POINT IOWA LINE. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THOSE AREAS. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW CONTINUED ALONG AND EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER BUT WAS STARTING TO TAPER OFF. VISIBILITIES IN THE FALLING SNOW WERE 1 TO 3 MILES. SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ALONG AND EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. THE SNOW WILL EXIT INTO EASTERN WISCONSIN BETWEEN 6 AND 9 AM. AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL USHER STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS INTO THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 50 MPH WILL BLOW AND DRIFT THE FRESHLY FALLEN SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO 1/2 MILE OR LESS...AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST IOWA. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING IN THESE AREAS. SOME ROADS ARE LIKELY TO BECOME BLOCKED BY DRIFTING SNOW. WITH TEMPERATURES DROPPING WELL BELOW ZERO TONIGHT AND BRISK WINDS CONTINUING...WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES IN THESE CONDITIONS. IAZ008>010-018-019-029-MNZ086-094-261830- /O.CAN.KARX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140126T1800Z/ /O.UPG.KARX.WC.A.0001.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KARX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.140126T1800Z-140127T0600Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-DODGE-MOWER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...CHARLES CITY...OELWEIN... AUSTIN 416 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * EXPECT SNOW COVERED ROADS THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS UNTIL ROAD CREWS HAVE HAD A CHANCE TO GET OUT TO PLOW AND APPLY TREATMENTS. * WHITE OUTS WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH BLOW AND DRIFT THE NEW SNOW. * DANGEROUS TO IMPOSSIBLE TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME ROADS ARE LIKELY TO BECOME BLOCKED BY DRIFTING SNOW. * LIFE THREATENING WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 DEGREES BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ IAZ011-030-WIZ061-261830- /O.UPG.KARX.WC.A.0001.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KARX.WC.Y.0023.140127T0600Z-140128T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KARX.WC.W.0003.140128T0300Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.140126T1800Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140126T1800Z/ ALLAMAKEE-CLAYTON-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKON...PLATTEVILLE 416 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 PM CST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 PM CST MONDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES EARLY THIS MORNING. * MOST ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO A MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WHITE OUTS WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH BLOW AND DRIFT THE NEW SNOW. * DANGEROUS TO IMPOSSIBLE TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME ROADS ARE LIKELY TO BECOME BLOCKED BY DRIFTING SNOW. * WIND CHILLS OF -20 TO -35 ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY EVENING...WITH LIFE THREATENING WIND CHILLS OF -35 TO -50 FROM LATE MONDAY EVENING INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ MNZ087-095-261830- /O.UPG.KARX.WC.A.0001.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KARX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.140126T1800Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140126T1800Z/ OLMSTED-FILLMORE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ROCHESTER 416 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES EARLY THIS MORNING. * MOST ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITY COULD BE REDUCED TO A MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WHITE OUTS WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH BLOW AND DRIFT THE NEW SNOW. * DANGEROUS TO IMPOSSIBLE TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME ROADS ARE LIKELY TO BECOME BLOCKED BY DRIFTING SNOW. * LIFE THREATENING COLD WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 DEGREES BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ MNZ096-WIZ041>044-053>055-261830- /O.UPG.KARX.WC.A.0001.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KARX.WC.Y.0023.140127T0600Z-140128T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KARX.WC.W.0003.140128T0300Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ HOUSTON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON... VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER 416 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 PM CST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 PM CST MONDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW EARLY THIS MORNING. * THE SNOW WILL MAKE ROADS SLIPPERY AND REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. * BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH BLOW AND DRIFT THE NEW SNOW. * DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WHITE-OUTS POSSIBLE. DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TO COVER SOME ROADS. * WIND CHILLS OF -20 TO -35 ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY EVENING...WITH LIFE THREATENING WIND CHILLS OF -35 TO -50 FROM LATE MONDAY EVENING INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY 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. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. && $$ MNZ079-088-WIZ032>034-261830- /O.UPG.KARX.WC.A.0001.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KARX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ WABASHA-WINONA-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINONA...BLACK RIVER FALLS 416 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW EARLY THIS MORNING. * THE SNOW WILL MAKE ROADS SLIPPERY AND REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. * BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH BLOW AND DRIFT THE NEW SNOW. * DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WHITE OUTS POSSIBLE. DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TO COVER SOME ROADS. * LIFE THREATENING COLD WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY 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. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. && $$ WIZ017-029-261830- /O.UPG.KARX.WC.A.0001.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KARX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ TAYLOR-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE 416 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LIFE THREATENING COLD WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ RRS
6 follow-up statements
063 WWUS43 KARX 261204 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 604 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...SNOW CONTINUED TO MOVE EAST AND END THIS MORNING... CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... LIFE-THREATENING COLD SUNDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY... .SNOWFALL REPORTS EARLY THIS MORNING RANGED FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES... WITH THE SNOW NOW HAVING GENERALLY ENDED WEST OF A MONDOVI AND LA CROSSE WISCONSIN TO BOSCOBEL AND PLATTEVILLE WISCONSIN LINE. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR AREA WEST OF THIS LINE. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW CONTINUED NEAR LA CROSSE EAST INTO THE INTERSTATE 94 AREAS...BUT CONTINUED TO MOVE EAST AND TAPER OFF. VISIBILITIES IN THE FALLING SNOW WERE 1 TO 3 MILES. SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ALONG AND EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. THE REST OF THE SNOW WILL EXIT INTO EASTERN WISCONSIN BETWEEN 6 AND 9 AM. AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL USHER STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS INTO THE AREA LATE THIS MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 50 MPH WILL BLOW AND DRIFT THE FRESHLY FALLEN SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO 1/2 MILE OR LESS...AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST IOWA. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING IN THESE AREAS. SOME ROADS ARE LIKELY TO BECOME BLOCKED BY DRIFTING SNOW. WITH TEMPERATURES DROPPING WELL BELOW ZERO TONIGHT AND BRISK WINDS CONTINUING...WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES IN THESE CONDITIONS. IAZ011-030-WIZ061-262015- /O.CAN.KARX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140126T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.140126T1800Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.140128T0300Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0023.140127T0600Z-140128T0300Z/ ALLAMAKEE-CLAYTON-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKON...PLATTEVILLE 604 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 PM CST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THIS MORNING. * SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES EARLY THIS MORNING. * MOST ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO A MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WHITE OUTS WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH BLOW AND DRIFT THE NEW SNOW. * DANGEROUS TO IMPOSSIBLE TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME ROADS ARE LIKELY TO BECOME BLOCKED BY DRIFTING SNOW. * WIND CHILLS OF -20 TO -35 ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY EVENING...WITH LIFE THREATENING WIND CHILLS OF -35 TO -50 FROM LATE MONDAY EVENING INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ MNZ096-WIZ054-262015- /O.CAN.KARX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KARX.WW.Y.0008.140126T1800Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.140128T0300Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0023.140127T0600Z-140128T0300Z/ HOUSTON-CRAWFORD- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN 604 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 PM CST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THIS MORNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH BLOW AND DRIFT THE NEW SNOW. * DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WHITE-OUTS POSSIBLE. DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TO COVER SOME ROADS. * WIND CHILLS OF -20 TO -35 ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY EVENING...WITH LIFE THREATENING WIND CHILLS OF -35 TO -50 FROM LATE MONDAY EVENING INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. && $$ MNZ087-095-262015- /O.CAN.KARX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140126T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.140126T1800Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ OLMSTED-FILLMORE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ROCHESTER 604 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THIS MORNING. * WHITE OUTS WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH BLOW AND DRIFT THE NEW SNOW. * DANGEROUS TO IMPOSSIBLE TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME ROADS ARE LIKELY TO BECOME BLOCKED BY DRIFTING SNOW. * LIFE THREATENING COLD WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 DEGREES BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ MNZ079-088-WIZ032-262015- /O.CAN.KARX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KARX.WW.Y.0008.140126T1800Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ WABASHA-WINONA-BUFFALO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WINONA 604 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THIS MORNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH BLOW AND DRIFT THE NEW SNOW. * DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WHITE OUTS POSSIBLE. DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TO COVER SOME ROADS. * LIFE THREATENING COLD WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. && $$ WIZ041>044-053-055-262015- /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.140128T0300Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0023.140127T0600Z-140128T0300Z/ LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON... VIROQUA...RICHLAND CENTER 604 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 PM CST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW EARLY THIS MORNING. * THE SNOW WILL MAKE ROADS SLIPPERY AND REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. * BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH BLOW AND DRIFT THE NEW SNOW. * DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WHITE-OUTS POSSIBLE. DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TO COVER SOME ROADS. * WIND CHILLS OF -20 TO -35 ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY EVENING...WITH LIFE THREATENING WIND CHILLS OF -35 TO -50 FROM LATE MONDAY EVENING INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY 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. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. && $$ IAZ008>010-018-019-029-MNZ086-094-262015- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.140126T1800Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-DODGE-MOWER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...CHARLES CITY...OELWEIN... AUSTIN 604 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * EXPECT SNOW COVERED ROADS THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS UNTIL ROAD CREWS HAVE HAD A CHANCE TO GET OUT TO PLOW AND APPLY TREATMENTS. * WHITE OUTS WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH BLOW AND DRIFT THE NEW SNOW. * DANGEROUS TO IMPOSSIBLE TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME ROADS ARE LIKELY TO BECOME BLOCKED BY DRIFTING SNOW. * LIFE THREATENING WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 DEGREES BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ WIZ033-034-262015- /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BLACK RIVER FALLS 604 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW EARLY THIS MORNING. * THE SNOW WILL MAKE ROADS SLIPPERY AND REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. * BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH BLOW AND DRIFT THE NEW SNOW. * DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WHITE OUTS POSSIBLE. DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TO COVER SOME ROADS. * LIFE THREATENING COLD WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY 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. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. && $$ WIZ017-029-262015- /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ TAYLOR-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE 604 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * LIFE THREATENING COLD WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ RRS
795 WWUS43 KARX 261307 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 707 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...LIFE-THREATENING COLD SUNDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY... .THE SNOW FROM SATURDAY NIGHT HAD EITHER TAPERED TO FLURRIES OR ENDED AS OF 7 AM. SNOWFALL REPORTS INDICATE THAT 2 TO 4 INCHES FELL ACROSS MUCH OF NORTHEAST IOWA...SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND WESTERN WISCONSIN DURING THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT HOURS OF SATURDAY NIGHT. WITH THE SNOW HAVING ENDED OR TAPERED TO FLURRIES...THE REMAINDER OF THE WEATHER ADVISORY THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR THIS MORNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. ROADS ARE LIKELY TO REMAIN SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY IN PLACES UNTIL ROAD CREWS HAVE HAD TIME TO PLOW AND APPLY TREATMENTS. AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL USHER STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS INTO THE AREA LATE THIS MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 50 MPH WILL BLOW AND DRIFT THE FRESHLY FALLEN SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO 1/2 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES...AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST IOWA. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND SOME ROADS ARE LIKELY TO BECOME BLOCKED BY DRIFTING SNOW IN THESE AREAS. WITH TEMPERATURES DROPPING WELL BELOW ZERO TONIGHT AND BRISK WINDS CONTINUING...WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES IN THESE CONDITIONS. WIZ041>044-053-055-262115- /O.CAN.KARX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.EXA.KARX.WW.Y.0008.140126T1800Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.140128T0300Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0023.140127T0600Z-140128T0300Z/ LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON... VIROQUA...RICHLAND CENTER 707 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 PM CST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THIS MORNING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * EXPECT SOME SNOW COVERED ROADS EARLY THIS MORNING UNTIL ROAD CREWS HAVE HAD A CHANCE TO PLOW AND APPLY TREATMENTS. * BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH BLOW AND DRIFT THE NEW SNOW. * DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WHITE-OUTS POSSIBLE. DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TO COVER SOME ROADS. * WIND CHILLS OF -20 TO -35 ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY EVENING...WITH LIFE THREATENING WIND CHILLS OF -35 TO - 50 FROM LATE MONDAY EVENING INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR DRIFTING SNOW AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. && $$ WIZ033-034-262115- /O.CAN.KARX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.EXA.KARX.WW.Y.0008.140126T1800Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BLACK RIVER FALLS 707 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THIS MORNING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * EXPECT SOME SNOW COVERED ROADS EARLY THIS MORNING UNTIL ROAD CREWS HAVE HAD A CHANCE TO PLOW AND APPLY TREATMENTS. * BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH BLOW AND DRIFT THE NEW SNOW. * DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WHITE OUTS POSSIBLE. DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TO COVER SOME ROADS. * LIFE THREATENING COLD WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR DRIFTING SNOW AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. && $$ IAZ011-030-WIZ061-262115- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.140126T1800Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.140128T0300Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0023.140127T0600Z-140128T0300Z/ ALLAMAKEE-CLAYTON-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKON...PLATTEVILLE 707 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 PM CST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * EXPECT SOME SNOW COVERED ROADS EARLY THIS MORNING UNTIL ROAD CREWS HAVE HAD A CHANCE TO PLOW AND APPLY TREATMENTS. * WHITE OUTS WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH BLOW AND DRIFT THE NEW SNOW. * DANGEROUS TO IMPOSSIBLE TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME ROADS ARE LIKELY TO BECOME BLOCKED BY DRIFTING SNOW. * WIND CHILLS OF -20 TO -35 ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY EVENING...WITH LIFE THREATENING WIND CHILLS OF -35 TO - 50 FROM LATE MONDAY EVENING INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ MNZ096-WIZ054-262115- /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.140128T0300Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0008.140126T1800Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0023.140127T0600Z-140128T0300Z/ HOUSTON-CRAWFORD- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN 707 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 PM CST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * EXPECT SOME SNOW COVERED ROADS EARLY THIS MORNING UNTIL ROAD CREWS HAVE HAD A CHANCE TO PLOW AND APPLY TREATMENTS. * BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH BLOW AND DRIFT THE NEW SNOW. * DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WHITE-OUTS POSSIBLE. DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TO COVER SOME ROADS. * WIND CHILLS OF -20 TO -35 ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY EVENING...WITH LIFE THREATENING WIND CHILLS OF -35 TO - 50 FROM LATE MONDAY EVENING INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. && $$ IAZ008>010-018-019-029-MNZ086-087-094-095-262115- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.140126T1800Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-DODGE-OLMSTED- MOWER-FILLMORE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...CHARLES CITY...OELWEIN... ROCHESTER...AUSTIN 707 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * EXPECT SOME SNOW COVERED ROADS EARLY THIS MORNING UNTIL ROAD CREWS HAVE HAD A CHANCE TO PLOW AND APPLY TREATMENTS. * WHITE OUTS WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH BLOW AND DRIFT THE NEW SNOW. * DANGEROUS TO IMPOSSIBLE TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME ROADS ARE LIKELY TO BECOME BLOCKED BY DRIFTING SNOW. * LIFE THREATENING WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 DEGREES BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ MNZ079-088-WIZ032-262115- /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0008.140126T1800Z-140127T0600Z/ WABASHA-WINONA-BUFFALO- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WINONA 707 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * EXPECT SOME SNOW COVERED ROADS EARLY THIS MORNING UNTIL ROAD CREWS HAVE HAD A CHANCE TO PLOW AND APPLY TREATMENTS. * BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH BLOW AND DRIFT THE NEW SNOW. * DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WHITE OUTS POSSIBLE. DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TO COVER SOME ROADS. * LIFE THREATENING COLD WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. && $$ WIZ017-029-262115- /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ TAYLOR-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE 707 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * LIFE THREATENING COLD WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ RRS
320 WWUS43 KARX 261548 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 948 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER... .BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS OCCURRING IN THE OPEN AREAS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST IOWA CREATING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH POSSIBLE OVER SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...NORTHEAST IOWA...AND FAR SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN. SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY TRAVEL CAN BE EXPECTED OVER MUCH OF WESTERN INTO CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS MORNING. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING WHICH COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. WITH TEMPERATURES DROPPING WELL BELOW ZERO TONIGHT AND BRISK WINDS CONTINUING...WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES IN THESE CONDITIONS. IAZ011-030-WIZ061-270000- /O.EXT.KARX.WS.W.0002.140126T1548Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.140128T0300Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0023.140127T0600Z-140128T0300Z/ ALLAMAKEE-CLAYTON-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKON...PLATTEVILLE 948 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 PM CST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS THIS MORNING. * WHITE OUTS WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH CREATE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * DANGEROUS TO IMPOSSIBLE TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME ROADS ARE LIKELY TO BECOME BLOCKED BY DRIFTING SNOW. * WIND CHILLS OF -20 TO -35 ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY EVENING...WITH LIFE THREATENING WIND CHILLS OF -35 TO -50 FROM LATE MONDAY EVENING INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ IAZ008>010-018-019-029-MNZ086-087-094-095-270000- /O.EXT.KARX.WS.W.0002.140126T1548Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-DODGE-OLMSTED- MOWER-FILLMORE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...CHARLES CITY...OELWEIN... ROCHESTER...AUSTIN 948 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS THIS MORNING WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO AROUND HALF MILE AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS. * WHITE OUTS WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH BLOW AND DRIFT THE NEW SNOW. * DANGEROUS TO IMPOSSIBLE TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME ROADS ARE LIKELY TO BECOME BLOCKED BY DRIFTING SNOW. * LIFE THREATENING WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 DEGREES BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ MNZ096-WIZ041>044-053>055-270000- /O.EXT.KARX.WW.Y.0008.140126T1548Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.140128T0300Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0023.140127T0600Z-140128T0300Z/ HOUSTON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON... VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER 948 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 PM CST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY ROADS COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT AT TIMES THIS MORNING. * BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH BLOW AND DRIFT THE NEW SNOW. * DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WHITE-OUTS WILL BE POSSIBLE. DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TO COVER SOME ROADS. * WIND CHILLS OF -20 TO -35 ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY EVENING...WITH LIFE THREATENING WIND CHILLS OF -35 TO -50 FROM LATE MONDAY EVENING INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR DRIFTING SNOW AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. && $$ MNZ079-088-WIZ032>034-270000- /O.EXT.KARX.WW.Y.0008.140126T1548Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ WABASHA-WINONA-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINONA...BLACK RIVER FALLS 948 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY ROADS COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT AT TIMES THIS MORNING. * BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH BLOW AND DRIFT THE NEW SNOW. * DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WHITE OUTS WILL BE POSSIBLE. DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TO COVER SOME ROADS. * LIFE THREATENING COLD WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR DRIFTING SNOW AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. && $$ WIZ017-029-270000- /O.EXB.KARX.WW.Y.0008.140126T1548Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ TAYLOR-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE 948 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. * SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY ROADS COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT AT TIMES THIS MORNING. * BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 MPH BLOW AND DRIFT THE NEW SNOW. * DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WHITE OUTS WILL BE POSSIBLE. DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TO COVER SOME ROADS. * LIFE THREATENING COLD WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. && $$ WETENKAMP
442 WWUS43 KARX 261835 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1235 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. WHITE OUTS EXPECTED AT TIMES WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER... .WINDS ARE INCREASING OUT OF THE NORTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE DEVELOPING OVER SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THESE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL PUSH INTO SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST IOWA THIS AFTERNOON WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED AS NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH POSSIBLE OVER SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...NORTHEAST IOWA...AND FAR SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING OVER MUCH OF WESTERN INTO CENTRAL WISCONSIN WHICH WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. WITH TEMPERATURES DROPPING WELL BELOW ZERO TONIGHT AND BRISK WINDS CONTINUING...WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES IN THESE CONDITIONS. IAZ011-030-WIZ061-270245- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.140128T0300Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0023.140127T0600Z-140128T0300Z/ ALLAMAKEE-CLAYTON-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKON...PLATTEVILLE 1235 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 PM CST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * WHITE OUTS WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...GUSTING TO 45 TO 50 MPH AT TIMES. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW EXPECTED. * DANGEROUS TO IMPOSSIBLE TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME ROADS ARE LIKELY TO BECOME BLOCKED BY DRIFTING SNOW. * WIND CHILLS OF -20 TO -35 ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY EVENING...WITH LIFE THREATENING WIND CHILLS OF -35 TO - 50 FROM LATE MONDAY EVENING INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ MNZ096-WIZ041>044-053>055-270245- /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.140128T0300Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0023.140127T0600Z-140128T0300Z/ HOUSTON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON... VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER 1235 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 PM CST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH...GUSTING TO 35 TO 45 MPH AT TIMES. * DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WHITE-OUTS WILL BE POSSIBLE. DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TO COVER SOME ROADS. * WIND CHILLS OF -20 TO -35 ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY EVENING...WITH LIFE THREATENING WIND CHILLS OF -35 TO -50 FROM LATE MONDAY EVENING INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR DRIFTING SNOW AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. && $$ IAZ008>010-018-019-029-MNZ086-087-094-095-270245- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-DODGE-OLMSTED- MOWER-FILLMORE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...CHARLES CITY...OELWEIN... ROCHESTER...AUSTIN 1235 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * WHITE OUTS WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...GUSTING TO 45 TO 50 MPH AT TIMES. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW EXPECTED. * DANGEROUS TO IMPOSSIBLE TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME ROADS ARE LIKELY TO BECOME BLOCKED BY DRIFTING SNOW. * LIFE THREATENING WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 DEGREES BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ MNZ079-088-WIZ017-029-032>034-270245- /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ WABASHA-WINONA-TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINONA...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE... BLACK RIVER FALLS 1235 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH...GUSTING TO 35 TO 45 MPH AT TIMES. * DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WHITE OUTS WILL BE POSSIBLE. DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TO COVER SOME ROADS. * LIFE THREATENING COLD WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR DRIFTING SNOW AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. && $$ WETENKAMP
205 WWUS43 KARX 261945 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 145 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...VERY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. WHITE OUTS WILL OCCUR AT TIMES ESPECIALLY WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER... .VERY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OVER SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA INTO NORTHEAST IOWA. THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION IS ADVISING NO UNNECESSARY TRAVEL IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH THIS EVENING. THESE BLIZZARD LIKE CONDITIONS WILL BE PUSHING INTO FAR SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL ALSO OCCUR OVER MUCH OF WESTERN INTO CENTRAL WISCONSIN WHICH WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. WITH TEMPERATURES DROPPING WELL BELOW ZERO TONIGHT AND BRISK WINDS CONTINUING...WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES IN THESE CONDITIONS. IAZ011-030-WIZ061-270345- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.140128T0300Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0023.140127T0600Z-140128T0300Z/ ALLAMAKEE-CLAYTON-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKON...PLATTEVILLE 145 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 PM CST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * WHITE OUTS WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...GUSTING TO 45 TO 50 MPH AT TIMES. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW EXPECTED. * DANGEROUS TO IMPOSSIBLE TRAVEL CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME ROADS ARE LIKELY TO BECOME BLOCKED BY DRIFTING SNOW. * WIND CHILLS OF -20 TO -35 ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY EVENING...WITH LIFE THREATENING WIND CHILLS OF -35 TO -50 FROM LATE MONDAY EVENING INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ MNZ096-WIZ041>044-053>055-270345- /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.140128T0300Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0023.140127T0600Z-140128T0300Z/ HOUSTON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON... VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER 145 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 PM CST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH... GUSTING TO 35 TO 45 MPH AT TIMES. * DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WHITE OUTS WILL BE POSSIBLE. DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TO COVER SOME ROADS. * WIND CHILLS OF -20 TO -35 ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY EVENING...WITH LIFE THREATENING WIND CHILLS OF -35 TO -50 FROM LATE MONDAY EVENING INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR DRIFTING SNOW AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. && $$ IAZ008>010-018-019-029-MNZ086-087-094-095-270345- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-DODGE-OLMSTED- MOWER-FILLMORE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...CHARLES CITY...OELWEIN... ROCHESTER...AUSTIN 145 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * WHITE OUTS WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH... GUSTING TO 45 TO 50 MPH AT TIMES. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW EXPECTED. * DANGEROUS TO IMPOSSIBLE TRAVEL CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME ROADS ARE LIKELY TO BECOME BLOCKED BY DRIFTING SNOW. * LIFE THREATENING WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 DEGREES BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ MNZ079-088-WIZ017-029-032>034-270345- /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ WABASHA-WINONA-TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINONA...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE... BLACK RIVER FALLS 145 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH... GUSTING TO 35 TO 45 MPH AT TIMES. * DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WHITE OUTS WILL BE POSSIBLE. DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TO COVER SOME ROADS. * LIFE THREATENING COLD WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO WILL OCCUR FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR DRIFTING SNOW AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. && $$ WETENKAMP
404 WWUS43 KARX 262118 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 318 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...VERY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. WHITE OUTS WILL OCCUR AT TIMES ESPECIALLY WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER... .VERY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OVER SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA INTO NORTHEAST IOWA AND FAR SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN. THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION IS ADVISING NO UNNECESSARY TRAVEL IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH THIS EVENING. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL ALSO OCCUR OVER MUCH OF WESTERN INTO CENTRAL WISCONSIN WHICH WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. WITH TEMPERATURES DROPPING WELL BELOW ZERO TONIGHT AND BRISK WINDS CONTINUING...WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES IN THESE CONDITIONS. IAZ011-030-WIZ061-270530- /O.CAN.KARX.WC.Y.0023.140127T0600Z-140128T0300Z/ /O.EXT.KARX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ ALLAMAKEE-CLAYTON-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKON...PLATTEVILLE 318 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. * WHITE OUTS WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...GUSTING TO 45 TO 50 MPH AT TIMES. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * DANGEROUS TO IMPOSSIBLE TRAVEL CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING. SOME ROADS ARE LIKELY TO BECOME BLOCKED BY DRIFTING SNOW. * LIFE THREATENING WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ MNZ096-WIZ041>044-053>055-270530- /O.CAN.KARX.WC.Y.0023.140127T0600Z-140128T0300Z/ /O.EXT.KARX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ HOUSTON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON... VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER 318 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. * BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO 1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING. WHITE OUTS WILL BE POSSIBLE. DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TO COVER SOME ROADS. * LIFE THREATENING WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR DRIFTING SNOW AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ IAZ008>010-018-019-029-MNZ086-087-094-095-270530- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-DODGE-OLMSTED- MOWER-FILLMORE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...CHARLES CITY...OELWEIN... ROCHESTER...AUSTIN 318 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * WHITE OUTS WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...GUSTING TO 45 TO 50 MPH AT TIMES. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW EXPECTED. * VERY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING. SOME ROADS ARE LIKELY TO BECOME BLOCKED BY DRIFTING SNOW. * LIFE THREATENING WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 DEGREES BELOW ZERO FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ MNZ079-088-WIZ017-029-032>034-270530- /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0003.140127T0600Z-140128T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140127T0600Z/ WABASHA-WINONA-TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINONA...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE... BLACK RIVER FALLS 318 PM CST SUN JAN 26 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO 1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING. WHITE OUTS WILL BE POSSIBLE. DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TO COVER SOME ROADS. * LIFE THREATENING WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * WITH THESE WIND CHILLS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR DRIFTING SNOW AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. && $$ WETENKAMP
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind chill advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS La Crosse, WI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind chill advisory went out at Jan 26, 3:45 AM CST, 31 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 26, 3:45 AM CST, 31 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
345 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014
.SHORT TERM...(TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY)
ISSUED AT 345 AM CST SAT JAN 25 2014
THE IMPACTS FROM THIS STORM SYSTEM TODAY INTO TUESDAY CANNOT BE
UNDERSTATED. TRAVEL IS GOING TO BE IMPACTED...SIGNIFICANTLY FOR
SOUTHEAST MN/NORTHEAST - AND LIKELY IMPOSSIBLE IN RURAL AREAS BY
LATER IN THE AFTERNOON. THE COLD FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUE CAN
BE DEADLY IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
3 PROGGED ATTACK FROM OLD MAN WINTER IS UNDERWAY AS AN AREA OF SNOW
MAKES IT WAY SOUTHEAST ACROSS MN/IA. SOME SUB 1 MILE VISIBILITIES
WITH THE SNOW. THE SNOW WAS RESPONDING TO STRONG THERMODYNAMICS IN
THE 925-700 MB LAYER AND ISENTROPIC UPGLIDE ON THE 280-295 K SFCS.
IT ALSO HAS UPPER LEVEL SUPPORT IN THE FORM OF A SHORTWAVE TROUGH
PUSHING SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE NORHTERN PLAINS/MN WITH STRONG QG
CONVERGENCE THROUGH THE ATMOSPHERE. ALL THIS LIFT IS MAXIMIZED
BETWEEN NOW AND 09-12Z. IF TRENDS CONTINUE...THE BULK OF THE
ACCUMULATING SNOWS WILL BE EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER BY
12Z...EXITING INTO EASTERN WI BY 15Z. ITS MOVING PRETTY QUICK. 20
TO 1 RATIOS LOOK GOOD...AND SOME HINTS IN RAP/NAM12 BUFKIT SOUNDINGS
THAT THE DENDRITIC GROWTH ZONE COULD BE FAIRLY DEEP AT SOME
LOCATIONS. INCH PER HOUR RATES EARLY THIS MORNING ARE POSSIBLE...AND
ALREADY OCCURRING - PER MEDIA REPORT OUT OF AUSTIN. AMOUNTS FROM 2
TO 5 INCHES STILL LOOK. WILL BE ABLE TO CANCEL MOST...IF NOT ALL OF
THE ADVISORY BY 12-15Z.
WINDS WILL BE ON THE INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AS THE SFC PRESSURE
GRADIENT TIGHTENS BETWEEN THE STORM SYSTEM/S DEPARTING SFC LOW AND
AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER SOUTHERN CANADA. SUBSIDENCE POST THE
SHORTWAVE AND STRONG QG DIVERGENCE WILL ACT TO MIX DOWN THE LOW
LEVEL WINDS...WITH BUFKIT SOUNDINGS MIXING DOWN UPWARD OF 45 KTS OF
WIND. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE IN THE USUAL PLACES...SOUTHEAST MN
AND NORTHEAST IA...MAXED THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EVENING. BLOWING
AND DRIFTING OF THE NEW SNOW WILL OCCUR...AND WHITEOUTS AND NEAR
BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE ASSURED. VISIBILITIES LESS THAN 1/2 MILES
CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH ROADS DETERIORATING AND TRAVEL COULD BECOME
IMPOSSIBLE. THE QUESTION HERE IS WHETHER THE WINTER STORM WARNING
FOR SOUTHEAST MN/NORTHEAST IA SHOULD BE UPGRADED TO A BLIZZARD. IT
WILL NOT MEET THE TRADITIONAL DEFINITION AS FALLING SNOW WILL NOT BE
A FACTOR. WINDS AND VSBY RESTRICTIONS ARE LIKELY TO BE MET
THOUGH...AND IMPACTS WILL BE NEARLY AS BAD. THOUGHTS AT THE MOMENT
ARE TO HOLD WITH THE WARNING AND ADVISORY EAST OF IT AS IS...WITH
THE CAVEAT THAT THERE IS SOME POTENTIAL FOR AN UPGRADE...AND
POSSIBLE EXTENSION OF ANY WARNING EASTWARD.
THE ARCTIC...BITTER COLD ROLLS IN TONIGHT...WITH 850 MB TEMPS
BOTTOMING OUT FROM -28 TO -30 F MON MORNING. ECMWF 850 MB TEMP
ANOMALIES CONTINUE TO RUN FROM -2 TO -2.5 ON MONDAY. CLOUDS WILL
HANG AROUND MUCH OF TONIGHT...INHIBITING THE RADIATIONAL COOLING.
THAT WON/T BE THE CASE MONDAY NIGHT...AND WITH SOME FRESH SNOW
COVER...TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW 20S BELOW ZERO ARE LIKELY. THESE
WOULD BE THE COLDEST TEMPS OF THE WINTER SEASON FOR MANY LOCATIONS.
TEMPERATURES WON/T SEE ANYTHING ABOVE ZERO UNTIL LATER IN THE DAY
WED.
FACTOR IN THE WINDS FOR SUNDAY NIGHT - TUESDAY MORNING AND IT WILL
FEEL LIKE 30 TO 50 BELOW. THE WORST OF THE COLD WILL BE TUE MORNING.
HAVE ELECTED TO UPGRADE THE WIND CHILL WATCH TO WARNINGS AND
ADVISORIES. PARTS OF WESTERN WISCONSIN STAY A TAD WARMER THAN OUT
WEST...AND HAVE ELECTED TO GO WITH AN ADVISORY THERE FOR
TONIGHT/TUE. THESE COUNTIES COULD STILL TOUCH SUB -35 F WIND CHILLS
FROM A FEW HOURS MON MORNING - BUT PREDOMINANTLY THEY WILL BE WARMER
THAN THAT. A WARNING IS IN EFFECT ELSEWHERE...WITH WARNING FOR
EVERYONE AFTER 03Z TUE.
.LONG TERM...(WEDNESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY)
ISSUED AT 345 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014
WEAK AND TEMPORARY RIDGING ON WED WILL HELP TEMPS VENTURE ABOVE
ZERO...LIKELY TOPPING OUT IN THE TEENS. NOT EXPECTING A LOT OF
IMPROVEMENT INTO THE UPCOMING WEEKEND THOUGH...WITH HIGHS LIKELY
HOLDING IN THE TEENS WITH LOWS BELOW ZERO.
MORE QUIET ON THE PRECIPITATION FRONT WITH THE GFS AND ECMWF HOLDING
A DRY FORECAST FOR MUCH OF THE WEEK. THE EXCEPTION WOULD BE A
SHORTWAVE THOUGH THAT COULD SPIN ACROSS THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER
VALLEY WED NIGHT/THU MORNING. A COLD FRONT WOULD SLIP ACROSS THE
REGION...AND COULD BRING SOME LIGHT SNOW/MINOR ACCUMULATIONS. BOTH
MODELS WOULD KEEP THE STRONGER/DEEPER FORCING ACROSS CANADA.
&&
.AVIATION...(FOR THE 06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z SUNDAY NIGHT) ISSUED AT
1140 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014
SNOW HAS BEEN FALLING AT RST AND LSE OVER THE PAST FEW HOURS WITH
THE HEAVIEST SNOW FALLING NOW THROUGH THE NEXT COUPLE HOURS OR SO.
VISIBILITIES OF DOWN TO 1/2SM ARE POSSIBLE...PARTICULARLY AT RST
THROUGH 8Z. SOME SNOW MAY HOLD ON FOR A PERIOD THIS MORNING AFTER
THE MAIN SNOW FALLS EARLY THIS MORNING...BUT CONDITIONS SHOULD
IMPROVE FOR A WHILE BEFORE THE COLD FRONT COMES THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON. AFTER THE FRONT COMES THROUGH...WINDS WILL GREATLY PICK
UP WITH GUSTS REACHING THE 40 TO 45KT RANGE...PARTICULARLY AT RST.
BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES DOWN TO 2SM OR LESS INTO
SUNDAY EVENING.
&&
.ARX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WI...WINTER STORM WARNING FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT FOR
WIZ061.
WIND CHILL WARNING FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY FOR
WIZ017-029-032>034.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL NOON CST TODAY FOR WIZ061.
WIND CHILL WARNING FROM 9 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY FOR
WIZ041>044-053>055-061.
WIND CHILL ADVISORY FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 PM CST MONDAY FOR
WIZ041>044-053>055-061.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT FOR
WIZ032>034-041>044-053>055.
MN...WINTER STORM WARNING FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT FOR
MNZ086-087-094-095.
WIND CHILL WARNING FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY FOR
MNZ079-086>088-094-095.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL NOON CST TODAY FOR MNZ087-095.
WIND CHILL WARNING FROM 9 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY FOR
MNZ096.
WIND CHILL ADVISORY FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 PM CST MONDAY FOR
MNZ096.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT FOR MNZ079-
088-096.
IA...WINTER STORM WARNING FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT FOR
IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030.
WIND CHILL WARNING FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY FOR
IAZ008>010-018-019-029.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL NOON CST TODAY FOR IAZ011-030.
WIND CHILL WARNING FROM 9 PM MONDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY FOR
IAZ011-030.
WIND CHILL ADVISORY FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 PM CST MONDAY FOR
IAZ011-030.
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SHORT TERM...RIECK
LONG TERM....RIECK
AVIATION.....HALBACHHazardous weather outlook, Jan 25, 3:41 PM CST, 12 hours 35 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 341 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014 IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ086-087-094-095-WIZ061-261200- MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-FILLMORE-GRANT- 341 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST IOWA...SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT. SNOW WILL FALL DURING THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT HOURS WITH 3 TO 4 INCHES EXPECTED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY A PERIOD OF DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE TRAVEL CONDITIONS THEN DANGEROUSLY COLD WEATHER EXPECTED FROM SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY CONTINUES UNTIL NOON SUNDAY AND THEN BECOMES A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FOR SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. A WIND CHILL WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR SUNDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. A POTENT ARCTIC FRONT WILL DROP ACROSS THE AREA SUNDAY AFTERNOON BRINGING STRONG WINDS AND ANOTHER BITTER COLD AIRMASS. CONSIDERABLE BLOWING SNOW WILL OCCUR SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 TO 50 MPH IN THE OPEN COUNTRY AREAS. GROUND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH WHITE OUTS ARE POSSIBLE WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. WITH TEMPERATURES HEADING WELL BELOW ZERO SUNDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY...THE STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN LIFE THREATENING WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO. THE ARCTIC OUTBREAK WOULD BE COMPARABLE TO THE COLD OUTBREAK EXPERIENCED ON JANUARY 6TH AND 7TH. WIND CHILL WARNINGS WILL BE NEEDED FOR LATER SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH AT LEAST TUESDAY MORNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SNOW REPORTS WOULD BE APPRECIATED SUNDAY MORNING. .EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION... NO WEBINAR IS SCHEDULED. MNZ079-088-096-WIZ017-029-032>034-041>044-053>055-261200- WABASHA-WINONA-HOUSTON-TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON- LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND- 341 PM CST SAT JAN 25 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...CENTRAL WISCONSIN...NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN... SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT. SNOW WILL FALL DURING THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT HOURS WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES EXPECTED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY A PERIOD OF DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS THEN DANGEROUSLY COLD WEATHER EXPECTED FROM SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY CONTINUES THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. A WIND CHILL WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR SUNDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. A POTENT ARCTIC FRONT WILL DROP ACROSS THE AREA SUNDAY AFTERNOON BRINGING STRONG WINDS AND ANOTHER BITTER COLD AIRMASS. CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL OCCUR SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 TO 45 MPH IN THE OPEN COUNTRY AREAS. THE VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED IN THE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. WITH TEMPERATURES HEADING WELL BELOW ZERO SUNDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY...THE STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN LIFE THREATENING WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 50 BELOW ZERO. THE ARCTIC OUTBREAK WOULD BE COMPARABLE TO THE COLD OUTBREAK EXPERIENCED ON JANUARY 6TH AND 7TH. WIND CHILL WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES WILL BE NEEDED FOR LATER SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH AT LEAST TUESDAY MORNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SNOW REPORTS WOULD BE APPRECIATED SUNDAY MORNING. .EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION... NO WEBINAR IS SCHEDULED. 04
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jan 26, 2:40 AM CST, 1 hour 36 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
240 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014
...TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
...DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0240 AM SNOW WINONA 44.05N 91.66W
01/26/2014 E3.1 INCH WINONA MN PUBLIC
SINCE 9 PM SNOW DURATION 6 HOURS
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NWS LA CROSSE WI
IRIS SYSTEMLocal storm report, Jan 26, 3:03 AM CST, 1 hour 13 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
303 AM CST SUN JAN 26 2014
...TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
...DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0301 AM SNOW WEST UNION 42.96N 91.81W
01/26/2014 M4.0 INCH FAYETTE IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
ESTIMATED SNOW DURATION 6 HOURS OBSERVER
LOCATION WEST UNION
0302 AM SNOW 1 WNW CHARLES CITY 43.07N 92.69W
01/26/2014 M4.0 INCH FLOYD IA LAW ENFORCEMENT
ESTIMATED SNOW DURATION 6 HOURS OBSERVER
LOCATION CHARLES CITY
0300 AM SNOW AUSTIN 43.67N 92.98W
01/26/2014 M3.0 INCH MOWER MN LAW ENFORCEMENT
ESTIMATED SNOW DURATION 6 HOURS OBSERVER
LOCATION AUSTIN
0301 AM SNOW ROCHESTER 44.02N 92.48W
01/26/2014 M2.0 INCH OLMSTED MN LAW ENFORCEMENT
ESTIMATED SNOW DURATION 6 HOURS OBSERVER
LOCATION ROCHESTER
0303 AM SNOW 2 S LA CROSSE 43.80N 91.23W
01/26/2014 E2.0 INCH LA CROSSE WI PUBLIC
ESTIMATED SNOW DURATION 6 HOURS
0302 AM SNOW 2 E LA CROSSE 43.82N 91.19W
01/26/2014 M1.7 INCH LA CROSSE WI OFFICIAL NWS OB
MEASURED SNOW DURATION 6 HOURS OBSERVER
LOCATION NWS LA CROSSE
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NWS LA CROSSE WI
IRIS SYSTEMThe office that day
Everything else NWS La Crosse, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 4:16 AM CST | Wind Chill Warning | ARX | Adams, Buffalo, Clark, Crawford, Grant, Jackson and 7 more | 56 hr |
| Jan 26, 6:04 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | ARX | Adams, Buffalo, Clark, Crawford, Jackson, Juneau and 6 more | 20 hr |
| Jan 26, 4:45 PM CST | Blizzard Warning | ARX | Crawford, Grant | 9 hr |
Nearby
Wind Chill Advisories in Wisconsin, 2014Wind Chill Advisories in Iowa, 2014Wind Chill Advisories in Minnesota, 2014Every wind chill advisory in 2014
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.