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Wind Chill Advisory 25, NWS La Crosse, WI

January 30, 20146 counties in Minnesota; 5 counties in Wisconsin

NWS La Crosse, WI issued this wind chill advisory at Jan 30, 2014, 3:19 AM CST for 6 counties in Minnesota; 5 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Jan 31, 2014, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 30, 2014, 3:19 AM CST (09:19 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 31, 2014, 12:00 AM CST
Expired
Jan 31, 2014, 10:00 AM CST
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS La Crosse, WI

Counties Dodge County, MN, Fillmore County, MN, Mower County, MN, Olmsted County, MN, Wabasha County, MN, Winona County, MN, Buffalo County, WI, Clark County, WI, Jackson County, WI, Taylor County, WI, Trempealeau County, WI

The radar

The La Crosse radar (KARX), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:20 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

Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 00:00Z, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 162 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Minneapolis, MN at 00:00Z on 2014-01-30Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Minneapolis, MN at 00:00Z on 2014-01-30The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 636 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1801 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
44 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
636 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
683 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

997 
WWUS43 KARX 300919
WSWARX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
319 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...SNOW MOVES IN THIS MORNING...

.SNOW WILL SPREAD WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE AREA THIS
MORNING...EXITING LATER IN THE AFTERNOON. 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED...WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS NORTH OF HIGHWAY 10 IN NORTH
CENTRAL WISCONSIN. SNOWFALL RATES OF UP TO 1 INCH PER HOUR ARE
POSSIBLE.

THE SNOW WILL MAKE HASTE ACROSS THE REGION...WITH MOST
ACCUMULATIONS OCCURRING OVER A 3 TO 4 HOUR PERIOD. ROAD
CONDITIONS COULD DETERIORATE VERY QUICKLY AS A RESULT...WITH
VISIBILITIES AS LOW AS 1/2 MILE FURTHERING THE DRIVING HAZARDS.
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS ALSO EXPECTED ACROSS OPEN AND
UNSHELTERED AREAS.

TEMPERATURES WILL DROP OFF INTO THE TEENS TO SINGLE DIGITS BELOW
ZERO TONIGHT. ADD IN THE WINDS AND WIND CHILLS FROM 20 TO 30 BELOW
ARE EXPECTED.

MNZ079-086>088-094-095-WIZ017-029-032-033-301730-
/O.NEW.KARX.WC.Y.0025.140131T0600Z-140131T1600Z/
/O.EXT.KARX.WW.Y.0009.140130T1200Z-140131T0000Z/
WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-
TREMPEALEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...
NEILLSVILLE
319 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM UNTIL 6 PM CST
THIS EVENING... 
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM
CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM CST
FRIDAY. 

* SNOW MOVES IN BETWEEN 7 AND 9 AM...EXITING EAST IN THE
  AFTERNOON.

* SNOW TOTALS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES...HIGHEST NORTH OF HIGHWAY 10 IN 
  NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

* BULK OF THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL COME IN A 3 TO 4 HOUR TIME PERIOD. 
  1 INCH PER HOUR SNOWFALL RATES POSSIBLE. 

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS OPEN AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON AND 
  EARLY EVENING.

* TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE HEAVIER SNOWFALL RATES
  REDUCING VISIBILITIES AND MAKING ROADS SLIPPERY.

* WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO
  FRIDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING
FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

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

&&

$$

WIZ034-301730-
/O.NEW.KARX.WC.Y.0025.140131T0600Z-140131T1600Z/
/O.EXT.KARX.WW.Y.0009.140130T1500Z-140131T0000Z/
JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BLACK RIVER FALLS
319 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING
TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM
CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM CST
FRIDAY. 

* SNOW MOVES IN BETWEEN 9 AND 11 AM...EXITING EAST IN THE
  AFTERNOON.

* SNOW TOTALS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES...HIGHEST NORTH OF HIGHWAY 10 IN 
  NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

* BULK OF THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL COME IN A 3 TO 4 HOUR TIME PERIOD. 
  1 INCH PER HOUR SNOWFALL RATES POSSIBLE. 

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS OPEN AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON AND 
  EARLY EVENING.

* TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE HEAVIER SNOWFALL RATES
  REDUCING VISIBILITIES AND MAKING ROADS SLIPPERY.

* WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO
  FRIDAY MORNING.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING
FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

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

&&

$$

IAZ008-009-MNZ096-301730-
/O.EXT.KARX.WW.Y.0009.140130T1200Z-140131T0000Z/
MITCHELL-HOWARD-HOUSTON-
319 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* SNOW MOVES IN BETWEEN 7 AND 9 AM...EXITING EAST IN THE
  AFTERNOON.

* SNOW TOTALS AROUND 2 INCHES.

* MOST OF THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL COME IN A 3 TO 4 HOUR TIME
  PERIOD. 

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS OPEN AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON AND 
  EARLY EVENING.

* TRAVEL WILL COULD BECOME HAZARDOUS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING
FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

&&

$$

WIZ041>044-053-301730-
/O.EXT.KARX.WW.Y.0009.140130T1500Z-140131T0000Z/
LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON...
VIROQUA
319 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING
TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* SNOW MOVES IN BETWEEN 9 AND 11 AM...EXITING EAST IN THE
  AFTERNOON.

* SNOW TOTALS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES...HIGHEST NORTH OF HIGHWAY 10 IN
  NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

* BULK OF THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL COME IN A 3 TO 4 HOUR TIME PERIOD. 
  1 INCH PER HOUR SNOWFALL RATES POSSIBLE. 

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS OPEN AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON AND 
  EARLY EVENING.

* TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE HEAVIER SNOWFALL RATES
  REDUCING VISIBILITIES AND MAKING ROADS SLIPPERY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING
FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

&&

$$

RIECK
13 follow-up statements
397 
WWUS43 KARX 301223
WSWARX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
623 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...PRECIPITATION SPREADING ACROSS SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...

.SNOW WAS MOVING INTO SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA EARLY THIS
MORNING...WITH POCKETS OF MODERATE SNOW NORTH OF INTERSTATE 90.
SOME OF THE PRECIPITATION WAS FALLING AS FREEZING RAIN
INITIALLY...BUT QUICKLY CHANGES OVER TO SNOW WITHIN AN HOUR. 

THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST THIS MORNING...PRESSING INTO
WESTERN WISCONSIN BETWEEN 8 AND 10 AM. PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW
ARE EXPECTED FOR THE MID TO LATE MORNING HOURS...WITH 1 INCH PER
HOUR SNOWFALL RATES POSSIBLE. SNOW TOTALS WILL RANGE FROM 2 TO 5
INCHES.

THE SNOW WILL MAKE HASTE ACROSS THE REGION...WITH MOST
ACCUMULATIONS OCCURRING OVER A 3 TO 4 HOUR PERIOD. ROAD CONDITIONS
COULD DETERIORATE VERY QUICKLY AS A RESULT...WITH VISIBILITIES AS
LOW AS 1/2 MILE FURTHERING THE DRIVING HAZARDS. BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW IS ALSO EXPECTED ACROSS OPEN AND UNSHELTERED AREAS.

TEMPERATURES WILL DROP OFF INTO THE TEENS TO SINGLE DIGITS BELOW
ZERO TONIGHT. ADD IN THE WINDS AND WIND CHILLS FROM 20 TO
30 BELOW ARE EXPECTED.

MNZ079-086>088-094-095-WIZ017-029-032-033-302030-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/
/O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0025.140131T0600Z-140131T1600Z/
WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-
TREMPEALEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...
NEILLSVILLE
623 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM CST FRIDAY...

* SNOW THIS MORNING...EXITING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. COULD BE
  MIXED WITH FREEZING RAIN INITIALLY. 

* SNOW TOTALS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES...HIGHEST NORTH OF HIGHWAY 10 IN 
  NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. 

* BULK OF THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL COME IN A 3 TO 4 HOUR TIME 
  PERIOD. 1 INCH PER HOUR SNOWFALL RATES POSSIBLE. 

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS OPEN AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON 
  AND EARLY EVENING. 

* TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE HEAVIER SNOWFALL RATES 
  REDUCING VISIBILITIES AND MAKING ROADS SLIPPERY. 

* WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO 
  FRIDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING
FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

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

&&

$$

WIZ034-302030-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0009.140130T1500Z-140131T0000Z/
/O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0025.140131T0600Z-140131T1600Z/
JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BLACK RIVER FALLS
623 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM CST FRIDAY...

* SNOW MOVES IN BETWEEN 8 AND 10 AM...EXITING EAST IN THE
  AFTERNOON. COULD MIX WITH FREEZING RAIN INITIALLY.

* SNOW TOTALS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES...HIGHEST NORTH OF HIGHWAY 10 IN 
  NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. 

* BULK OF THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL COME IN A 3 TO 4 HOUR TIME 
  PERIOD. 1 INCH PER HOUR SNOWFALL RATES POSSIBLE. 

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS OPEN AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON 
  AND EARLY EVENING. 

* TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE HEAVIER SNOWFALL RATES 
  REDUCING VISIBILITIES AND MAKING ROADS SLIPPERY. 

* WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO 
  FRIDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING
FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

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

&&

$$

IAZ008-009-MNZ096-302030-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/
MITCHELL-HOWARD-HOUSTON-
623 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* SNOW MOVES IN EARLY THIS MORNING...EXITING EAST IN THE
  AFTERNOON. COULD MIX WITH FREEZING RAIN INITIALLY.

* SNOW TOTALS AROUND 2 INCHES.

* MOST OF THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL COME IN A 3 TO 4 HOUR TIME 
  PERIOD. 

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS OPEN AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON 
  AND EARLY EVENING. 

* TRAVEL WILL COULD BECOME HAZARDOUS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING
FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

&&

$$

WIZ041>044-053-302030-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0009.140130T1500Z-140131T0000Z/
LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON...
VIROQUA
623 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* SNOW MOVES IN BETWEEN 8 AND 10 AM...EXITING EAST IN THE
  AFTERNOON. COULD MIX WITH FREEZING RAIN INITIALLY.

* SNOW TOTALS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES...HIGHEST NORTH OF HIGHWAY 10 IN 
  NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. 

* BULK OF THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL COME IN A 3 TO 4 HOUR TIME 
  PERIOD. 1 INCH PER HOUR SNOWFALL RATES POSSIBLE. 

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS OPEN AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON 
  AND EARLY EVENING. 

* TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE HEAVIER SNOWFALL RATES 
  REDUCING VISIBILITIES AND MAKING ROADS SLIPPERY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING
FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

&&

$$
629 
WWUS43 KARX 301248
WSWARX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
648 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...MIXED PRECIPITATION INITIALLY...ROADS COULD GET ICY...

.A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED AS
THE PRECIPITATION MOVES IN...CHANGING OVER TO ALL SNOW IN 1 TO 2
HOURS. ICING COULD OCCUR - WHICH WILL MAKE THE MORNING COMMUTE
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA.

THE PRECIPITATION WILL MOVE INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN BETWEEN 8 AND
10 AM. PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW ARE EXPECTED FOR THE MID TO LATE
MORNING HOURS...WITH 1 INCH PER HOUR SNOWFALL RATES POSSIBLE. SNOW
TOTALS WILL RANGE FROM 2 TO 5 INCHES.

THE SNOW WILL MAKE HASTE ACROSS THE REGION...WITH MOST
ACCUMULATIONS OCCURRING OVER A 3 TO 4 HOUR PERIOD. ROAD
CONDITIONS COULD DETERIORATE VERY QUICKLY AS A RESULT...WITH
VISIBILITIES AS LOW AS 1/2 MILE FURTHERING THE DRIVING HAZARDS.
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS ALSO EXPECTED ACROSS OPEN AND
UNSHELTERED AREAS.

TEMPERATURES WILL DROP OFF INTO THE TEENS TO SINGLE DIGITS BELOW
ZERO TONIGHT. ADD IN THE WINDS AND WIND CHILLS FROM 20 TO
30 BELOW ARE EXPECTED.

MNZ079-086>088-094-095-WIZ017-029-032-033-302100-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/
/O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0025.140131T0600Z-140131T1600Z/
WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-
TREMPEALEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...
NEILLSVILLE
648 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM CST FRIDAY...

* SNOW THIS MORNING...EXITING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. COULD BE
  MIXED WITH FREEZING RAIN INITIALLY.

* SNOW TOTALS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES...HIGHEST NORTH OF HIGHWAY 10 IN 
  NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. 

* BULK OF THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL COME IN A 3 TO 4 HOUR TIME 
  PERIOD. 1 INCH PER HOUR SNOWFALL RATES POSSIBLE. 

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS OPEN AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON 
  AND EARLY EVENING. 

* TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE HEAVIER SNOWFALL RATES 
  REDUCING VISIBILITIES AND MAKING ROADS SLIPPERY. 

* WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO 
  FRIDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING
FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

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

&&

$$

WIZ034-302100-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0009.140130T1500Z-140131T0000Z/
/O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0025.140131T0600Z-140131T1600Z/
JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BLACK RIVER FALLS
648 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM CST FRIDAY...

* SNOW MOVES IN BETWEEN 8 AND 10 AM...EXITING EAST IN THE 
  AFTERNOON. COULD MIX WITH FREEZING RAIN INITIALLY. 

* SNOW TOTALS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES...HIGHEST NORTH OF HIGHWAY 10 IN 
  NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. 

* BULK OF THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL COME IN A 3 TO 4 HOUR TIME 
  PERIOD. 1 INCH PER HOUR SNOWFALL RATES POSSIBLE. 

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS OPEN AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON 
  AND EARLY EVENING. 

* TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE HEAVIER SNOWFALL RATES 
  REDUCING VISIBILITIES AND MAKING ROADS SLIPPERY. 

* WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO 
  FRIDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING
FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

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

&&

$$

IAZ008-009-MNZ096-302100-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/
MITCHELL-HOWARD-HOUSTON-
648 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* SNOW MOVES IN EARLY THIS MORNING...EXITING EAST IN THE 
  AFTERNOON. COULD MIX WITH FREEZING RAIN INITIALLY. 

* SNOW TOTALS AROUND 2 INCHES.

* MOST OF THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL COME IN A 3 TO 4 HOUR TIME 
  PERIOD. 

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS OPEN AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON 
  AND EARLY EVENING. 

* TRAVEL WILL COULD BECOME HAZARDOUS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING
FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

&&

$$

WIZ041>044-053-302100-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0009.140130T1500Z-140131T0000Z/
LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON...
VIROQUA
648 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* SNOW MOVES IN BETWEEN 8 AND 10 AM...EXITING EAST IN THE 
  AFTERNOON. COULD MIX WITH FREEZING RAIN INITIALLY. 

* SNOW TOTALS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES...HIGHEST NORTH OF HIGHWAY 10 IN 
  NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. 

* BULK OF THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL COME IN A 3 TO 4 HOUR TIME 
  PERIOD. 1 INCH PER HOUR SNOWFALL RATES POSSIBLE. 

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS OPEN AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON 
  AND EARLY EVENING. 

* TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE HEAVIER SNOWFALL RATES 
  REDUCING VISIBILITIES AND MAKING ROADS SLIPPERY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING
FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

&&

$$

RIECK
528 
WWUS43 KARX 301340
WSWARX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
740 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...MIXED PRECIPITATION CHANGING TO SNOW QUICKLY...

.A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED
AS THE PRECIPITATION MOVES IN...CHANGING OVER TO ALL SNOW IN
ABOUT 1 HOUR. ICING COULD OCCUR - AND A FEW SPINOUTS HAVE BEEN
REPORTED ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA. THE MORNING COMMUTE
WILL BE CHALLENGING IN SOME AREAS. 

THE PRECIPITATION IS SPREADING INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN...AND WILL
MOVE INTO CENTRAL WISCONSIN BY 10 AM. 

PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW ARE EXPECTED FOR THE MID TO LATE MORNING
HOURS...WITH 1 INCH PER HOUR SNOWFALL RATES POSSIBLE. SNOW TOTALS
WILL RANGE FROM 2 TO 5 INCHES.

THE SNOW WILL MAKE HASTE ACROSS THE REGION...WITH MOST
ACCUMULATIONS OCCURRING OVER A 3 TO 4 HOUR PERIOD. ROAD
CONDITIONS COULD DETERIORATE VERY QUICKLY AS A RESULT...WITH
VISIBILITIES AS LOW AS 1/2 MILE FURTHERING THE DRIVING HAZARDS.
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS ALSO EXPECTED ACROSS OPEN AND
UNSHELTERED AREAS.

TEMPERATURES WILL DROP OFF INTO THE TEENS TO SINGLE DIGITS BELOW
ZERO TONIGHT. ADD IN THE WINDS AND WIND CHILLS FROM 20 TO
30 BELOW ARE EXPECTED.

MNZ079-086>088-094-095-WIZ017-029-032-033-302145-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/
/O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0025.140131T0600Z-140131T1600Z/
WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-
TREMPEALEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...
NEILLSVILLE
740 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM CST FRIDAY...

* SNOW THIS MORNING...EXITING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. COULD BE 
  MIXED WITH FREEZING RAIN INITIALLY. 

* SNOW TOTALS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES...HIGHEST NORTH OF HIGHWAY 10 IN 
  NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. 

* BULK OF THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL COME IN A 3 TO 4 HOUR TIME 
  PERIOD. 1 INCH PER HOUR SNOWFALL RATES POSSIBLE. 

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS OPEN AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON 
  AND EARLY EVENING. 

* TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE HEAVIER SNOWFALL RATES 
  REDUCING VISIBILITIES AND MAKING ROADS SLIPPERY. 

* WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO 
  FRIDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING
FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

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

&&

$$

WIZ034-302145-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0009.140130T1500Z-140131T0000Z/
/O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0025.140131T0600Z-140131T1600Z/
JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BLACK RIVER FALLS
740 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM CST FRIDAY...

* SNOW MOVES IN BY 10 AM...EXITING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. COULD
  MIX WITH FREEZING RAIN INITIALLY.

* SNOW TOTALS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES...HIGHEST NORTH OF HIGHWAY 10 IN 
  NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. 

* BULK OF THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL COME IN A 3 TO 4 HOUR TIME 
  PERIOD. 1 INCH PER HOUR SNOWFALL RATES POSSIBLE. 

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS OPEN AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON 
  AND EARLY EVENING. 

* TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE HEAVIER SNOWFALL RATES 
  REDUCING VISIBILITIES AND MAKING ROADS SLIPPERY. 

* WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO 
  FRIDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING
FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

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

&&

$$

IAZ008-009-MNZ096-302145-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/
MITCHELL-HOWARD-HOUSTON-
740 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* SNOW THIS MORNING...EXITING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. 

* SNOW TOTALS AROUND 2 INCHES.

* MOST OF THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL COME IN A 3 TO 4 HOUR TIME 
  PERIOD. 

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS OPEN AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON 
  AND EARLY EVENING. 

* TRAVEL WILL COULD BECOME HAZARDOUS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING
FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

&&

$$

WIZ041>044-053-302145-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0009.140130T1500Z-140131T0000Z/
LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON...
VIROQUA
740 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* SNOW MOVES IN BY MID MORNING...EXITING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
  COULD MIX WITH FREEZING RAIN INITIALLY.

* SNOW TOTALS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES...HIGHEST NORTH OF HIGHWAY 10 IN 
  NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. 

* BULK OF THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL COME IN A 3 TO 4 HOUR TIME 
  PERIOD. 1 INCH PER HOUR SNOWFALL RATES POSSIBLE. 

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS OPEN AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON 
  AND EARLY EVENING. 

* TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE HEAVIER SNOWFALL RATES 
  REDUCING VISIBILITIES AND MAKING ROADS SLIPPERY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING
FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

&&

$$
141 
WWUS43 KARX 301508
WSWARX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
908 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...BANDS OF SNOW CAUSING QUICK IMPACT...

.BANDS OF SNOW WILL BRING BRIEF ROUNDS OF HEAVY SNOW TO THE AREA
THIS MORNING BEFORE QUICKLY EXITING THIS AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL
AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 6 INCHES NORTH OF INTERSTATE 90...
WITH A GENERAL 1 TO 3 INCHES ELSEWHERE. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE
NORTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON CAUSING MORE DRIFTING.

TEMPERATURES WILL DROP OFF INTO THE TEENS TO SINGLE DIGITS BELOW
ZERO TONIGHT. ADD IN THE WINDS AND WIND CHILLS FROM 20 TO
30 BELOW ARE EXPECTED.

MNZ079-086>088-094-095-WIZ017-029-032-033-301930-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/
/O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0025.140131T0600Z-140131T1600Z/
WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-
TREMPEALEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...
NEILLSVILLE
908 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM CST FRIDAY...

* SNOW THIS MORNING...EXITING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON.

* SNOW TOTALS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES...HIGHEST NORTH OF HIGHWAY 10 IN 
  NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. 

* BULK OF THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL COME IN A 3 TO 4 HOUR TIME 
  PERIOD. 1 INCH PER HOUR SNOWFALL RATES POSSIBLE. 

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS OPEN AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON 
  AND EARLY EVENING. 

* TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE HEAVIER SNOWFALL RATES 
  REDUCING VISIBILITIES AND MAKING ROADS SLIPPERY. 

* WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO 
  FRIDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

USE CAUTION TRAVELING TODAY.

&&

$$

WIZ034-301930-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/
/O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0025.140131T0600Z-140131T1600Z/
JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BLACK RIVER FALLS
908 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM CST FRIDAY...

* BANDS OF HEAVY SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED.

* SNOW TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES.

* BULK OF THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL COME IN A 3 TO 4 HOUR TIME 
  PERIOD. 1 INCH PER HOUR SNOWFALL RATES POSSIBLE. 

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS OPEN AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON 
  AND EARLY EVENING. 

* TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE HEAVIER SNOWFALL RATES 
  REDUCING VISIBILITIES AND MAKING ROADS SLIPPERY. 

* WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO 
  FRIDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVE WITH CAUTION TODAY.

&&

$$

IAZ008-009-MNZ096-301930-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/
MITCHELL-HOWARD-HOUSTON-
908 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* SNOW THIS MORNING...EXITING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON.

* SNOW TOTALS AROUND 2 INCHES.

* MOST OF THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL COME IN A 3 TO 4 HOUR TIME 
  PERIOD. 

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS OPEN AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON 
  AND EARLY EVENING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TRAVEL WITH CAUTION TODAY.

&&

$$

WIZ041>044-053-301930-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/
LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON...
VIROQUA
908 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* OCCASIONAL BANDS OF SNOW MOVE THROUGH TODAY...EXITING THIS
  AFTERNOON.

* SNOW TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES.

* BULK OF THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL COME IN A 3 TO 4 HOUR TIME 
  PERIOD. 1 INCH PER HOUR SNOWFALL RATES POSSIBLE. 

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS OPEN AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON 
  AND EARLY EVENING. 

* TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE HEAVIER SNOWFALL RATES 
  REDUCING VISIBILITIES AND MAKING ROADS SLIPPERY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXPECT LESS THAN IDEAL DRIVING CONDITIONS AT TIMES TODAY.

&&

$$

SHEA
841 
WWUS43 KARX 301737
WSWARX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1137 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...SNOW WINDING DOWN BUT CONDITIONS WILL BE SLOW TO IMPROVE...

.SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES HAS FALLEN SO FAR TODAY AS THIS FAST
MOVING WEATHER SYSTEM CONTINUES TO HEAD EAST. WHILE THE HEAVIER
SNOW WILL BE WINDING DOWN...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE AND
CAUSE SOME DRIFTING AND BLOWING OF SNOW THAT WILL FURTHER IMPACT
TRAVEL.

TEMPERATURES WILL DROP OFF INTO THE TEENS TO SINGLE DIGITS BELOW
ZERO TONIGHT. ADD IN THE WINDS AND WIND CHILLS FROM 20 TO
30 BELOW ARE EXPECTED.

MNZ079-086>088-094-095-WIZ017-029-032-033-302130-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/
/O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0025.140131T0600Z-140131T1600Z/
WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-
TREMPEALEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...
NEILLSVILLE
1137 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM CST FRIDAY...

* A BULK OF THE ACCUMULATING OF THE SNOW HAS ENDED.

* SNOW TOTALS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES.

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS OPEN AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON 
  AND EARLY EVENING. 

* TRAVEL WILL REMAIN DIFFICULT.

* WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO 
  FRIDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

USE CAUTION TRAVELING TODAY.

&&

$$

WIZ034-302130-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/
/O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0025.140131T0600Z-140131T1600Z/
JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BLACK RIVER FALLS
1137 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM CST FRIDAY...

* SNOW WILL GRADUALLY COME TO AN END EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.

* SNOW TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES.

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS OPEN AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON 
  AND EARLY EVENING. 

* TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT WITH SNOW COVER.

* WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO 
  FRIDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVE WITH CAUTION TODAY.

&&

$$

IAZ008-009-MNZ096-302130-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/
MITCHELL-HOWARD-HOUSTON-
1137 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* SNOW HAS NEARLY ENDED ACROSS THE AREA.

* SNOW TOTALS AROUND 2 INCHES.

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS OPEN AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON 
  AND EARLY EVENING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TRAVEL WITH CAUTION TODAY.

&&

$$

WIZ041>044-053-302130-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/
LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON...
VIROQUA
1137 AM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* SNOW TAPERING OFF THIS AFTERNOON.

* SNOW TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES.

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS OPEN AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON 
  AND EARLY EVENING. 

* TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXPECT LESS THAN IDEAL DRIVING CONDITIONS AT TIMES TODAY.

&&

$$

SHEA
186 
WWUS43 KARX 301907
WSWARX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
107 PM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...AS SNOW ENDS...WINDS CONTINUE TO CAUSE PROBLEMS...

.SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES HAS FALLEN SO FAR TODAY AS THIS FAST
MOVING WEATHER SYSTEM CONTINUES TO HEAD EAST. WHILE THE HEAVIER
SNOW WILL BE WINDING DOWN...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE AND
CAUSE SOME DRIFTING AND BLOWING OF SNOW THAT WILL FURTHER IMPACT
TRAVEL.

TEMPERATURES WILL DROP OFF INTO THE TEENS TO SINGLE DIGITS BELOW
ZERO TONIGHT. ADD IN THE WINDS AND WIND CHILLS FROM 20 TO
30 BELOW ARE EXPECTED.

IAZ018-019-302130-
/O.EXA.KARX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/
FLOYD-CHICKASAW-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CHARLES CITY
107 PM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM
CST THIS EVENING.

* WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WILL CAUSE NEAR WHITEOUT
  CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

* TRAVEL WILL REMAIN DIFFICULT.

* WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO 
  FRIDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

USE CAUTION TRAVELING TODAY. EXPECT LIMITED VISIBILITIES IN OPEN
COUNTRY AND DRIFTING THAT MAY LIMIT SOME ROADS.

&&

$$

MNZ079-086>088-094-095-WIZ017-029-032-033-302130-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/
/O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0025.140131T0600Z-140131T1600Z/
WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-
TREMPEALEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...
NEILLSVILLE
107 PM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM CST FRIDAY...

* A BULK OF THE ACCUMULATING OF THE SNOW HAS ENDED.

* SNOW TOTALS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES.

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS OPEN AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON 
  AND EARLY EVENING. 

* TRAVEL WILL REMAIN DIFFICULT.

* WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO 
  FRIDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

USE CAUTION TRAVELING TODAY.

&&

$$

WIZ034-302130-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/
/O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0025.140131T0600Z-140131T1600Z/
JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BLACK RIVER FALLS
107 PM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM CST FRIDAY...

* SNOW WILL GRADUALLY COME TO AN END EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.

* SNOW TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES.

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS OPEN AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON 
  AND EARLY EVENING. 

* TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT WITH SNOW COVER.

* WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO 
  FRIDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVE WITH CAUTION TODAY.

&&

$$

IAZ008-009-MNZ096-302130-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/
MITCHELL-HOWARD-HOUSTON-
107 PM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* SNOW HAS NEARLY ENDED ACROSS THE AREA.

* SNOW TOTALS AROUND 2 INCHES.

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS OPEN AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON 
  AND EARLY EVENING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TRAVEL WITH CAUTION TODAY.

&&

$$

WIZ041>044-053-302130-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/
LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON...
VIROQUA
107 PM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* SNOW TAPERING OFF THIS AFTERNOON.

* SNOW TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES.

* BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS OPEN AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON 
  AND EARLY EVENING. 

* TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXPECT LESS THAN IDEAL DRIVING CONDITIONS AT TIMES TODAY.

&&

$$

SHEA
401 
WWUS43 KARX 302142
WSWARX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
342 PM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WIND BLOWING SNOW AROUND...

.SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 5 INCHES EARLIER TODAY IS BEING BLOWN BY STRONG
NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND THIS WEATHER SYSTEM. VISIBILITIES DROP IN
SOME AREAS OF NORTHERN IOWA AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TO NEAR WHITE
OUT AT TIMES. WHILE THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH HEADING INTO THIS
EVENING...THE MORNING SNOWFALL AND ADDITIONAL DRIFTING WILL KEEP
MANY ROADS SNOW COVERED. TRAVEL WILL NOT BE GREAT FOR SEVERAL MORE
HOURS.

IN ADDITION...COLD TEMPERATURES TONIGHT COMBINED WITH THESE WINDS
WILL CREATE WIND CHILLS FROM 20 TO 30 BELOW.

MNZ079-086>088-094-095-WIZ017-029-032-033-310030-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/
/O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0025.140131T0600Z-140131T1600Z/
WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-
TREMPEALEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...
NEILLSVILLE
342 PM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM CST FRIDAY...

* WINDS GUSTING TO 30 TO 35 MPH WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW HEADING INTO THE EVENING HOURS.

* VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED IN OPEN AREAS.

* MANY ROADS WILL REMAIN SNOW COVERED OR LESS TRAVELED LANES MAY
  HAVE SNOW DRIFTS OVER THEM.

* TRAVEL WILL REMAIN DIFFICULT.

* WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO 
  FRIDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

USE CAUTION TRAVELING INTO THIS EVENING.

&&

$$

WIZ034-310030-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/
/O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0025.140131T0600Z-140131T1600Z/
JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BLACK RIVER FALLS
342 PM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM CST FRIDAY...

* INCREASING NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

* TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT WITH SNOW COVER.

* WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO 
  FRIDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVE WITH CAUTION INTO TONIGHT.

&&

$$

IAZ008-009-018-019-MNZ096-310000-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/
MITCHELL-HOWARD-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-HOUSTON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CHARLES CITY
342 PM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WILL CAUSE NEAR WHITEOUT 
  CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. 

* TRAVEL WILL REMAIN DIFFICULT...BUT CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE
  SOMEWHAT THIS EVENING.

* WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO 
  FRIDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

USE CAUTION TRAVELING. EXPECT LIMITED VISIBILITIES IN OPEN
COUNTRY AND DRIFTING THAT MAY LIMIT SOME ROADS.

&&

$$

WIZ041>044-053-310000-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/
LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON...
VIROQUA
342 PM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* INCREASING NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

* VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS
  OF RIDGE TOPS.

* TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES. BE ALERT FOR SNOW DRIFTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE CAUTIOUS DRIVING AS WE HEAD INTO THE EVENING.

&&

$$

SHEA
026 
WWUS43 KARX 310001
WSWARX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
601 PM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ENDING BUT COLDER AIR FLOWING IN...

.BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS IN THE WAKE OF EARLIER SNOWFALL RESULTED
IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THAT SNOW. HOWEVER...THOSE WINDS ARE
DIMINISHING...HELPING TO END THE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
TRAVEL MAY STILL BE DIFFICULT IN SOME SPOTS EARLY THIS EVENING
UNTIL DRIFTS ARE CLEAR.

MEANWHILE...COLDER AIR IS FLOWING IN WITH WIND CHILLS ALREADY
AROUND 10 BELOW IN AUSTIN MINNESOTA. WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE TO
DROP THROUGH THE NIGHT AS TEMPERATURES FALL. EXPECT WIND CHILLS
FROM 20 TO 30 BELOW AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING.

MNZ079-086>088-094-095-WIZ017-029-032-033-310815-
/O.EXP.KARX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/
/O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0025.140131T0600Z-140131T1600Z/
WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-
TREMPEALEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...
NEILLSVILLE
601 PM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM CST FRIDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* USE CAUTION IF TRAVELING EARLY THIS EVENING IN OPEN AREAS DUE TO
  DRIFTS.

* WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO 
  FRIDAY MORNING. 

* FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR TO EXPOSED SKIN IN 30 MINUTES DUE TO THE
  COLD WIND CHILLS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

WIZ034-310815-
/O.EXP.KARX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/
/O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0025.140131T0600Z-140131T1600Z/
JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BLACK RIVER FALLS
601 PM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM CST FRIDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO 
  FRIDAY MORNING. 

* FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR TO EXPOSED SKIN IN 30 MINUTES DUE TO THE
  COLD WIND CHILLS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

IAZ008-009-018-019-MNZ096-310115-
/O.EXP.KARX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/
MITCHELL-HOWARD-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-HOUSTON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CHARLES CITY
601 PM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

USE CAUTION IF TRAVELING EARLY THIS EVENING AS SOME DRIFTS MAY
EXIST IN OPEN AREAS.

IF VENTURING OUT AFTER MIDNIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...BE SURE TO
WEAR EXTRA LAYERS OF CLOTHING AS WIND CHILLS DROP TO 10 TO 20
BELOW. 

$$

WIZ041>044-053-310115-
/O.EXP.KARX.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140131T0000Z/
LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON...
VIROQUA
601 PM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

THE SNOW AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW HAVE ENDED ON SCHEDULE.
THEREFORE THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

IF VENTURING OUT AFTER MIDNIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...BE SURE TO
WEAR EXTRA LAYERS OF CLOTHING AS WIND CHILLS DROP TO 10 TO 20
BELOW. 

$$

AJ
308 
WWUS43 KARX 310238
WSWARX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
838 PM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WIND CHILLS FALLING ACROSS THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY
REGION...

.A NORTHWEST BREEZE CONTINUES TO DRIVE COLDER AIR INTO THE UPPER
MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY REGION. WIND CHILLS AS OF 8 PM HAVE
ALREADY FALLEN TO 10 TO 20 BELOW ZERO ACROSS SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA
AND 5 BELOW TO 5 ABOVE ZERO IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. LOOK FOR
THE WIND CHILLS TO CONTINUE TO DROP...BOTTOMING OUT BETWEEN 20 AND
30 BELOW ZERO AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING.

MNZ079-086>088-094-095-WIZ017-029-032>034-311045-
/O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0025.140131T0600Z-140131T1600Z/
WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-
TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...
NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS
838 PM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM CST FRIDAY...

* WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED AFTER MIDNIGHT
  INTO FRIDAY MORNING.

* FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR TO EXPOSED SKIN IN 30 MINUTES DUE TO THE
  COLD WIND CHILLS. IN ADDITION...THE COLDER AIR MAY CAUSE ICY
  SPOTS ON ROADWAYS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

AJ
782 
WWUS43 KARX 310508
WSWARX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1108 PM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS HAVE DEVELOPED OVER SOUTHEAST
MINNESOTA...

.A NORTHWEST BREEZE CONTINUES TO DRIVE COLDER AIR INTO THE UPPER
MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY REGION. WIND CHILLS AS OF 11 PM HAVE
ALREADY FALLEN TO 20 TO 25 BELOW ZERO ACROSS SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA
AND 5 TO 15 BELOW ZERO IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. LOOK FOR THE
WIND CHILLS TO CONTINUE TO DROP...BOTTOMING OUT BETWEEN 20 AND 30
BELOW ZERO FRIDAY MORNING.

MNZ079-086>088-094-095-WIZ017-029-032>034-311315-
/O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0025.140131T0600Z-140131T1600Z/
WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-
TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...
NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS
1108 PM CST THU JAN 30 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST FRIDAY...

* WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED INTO FRIDAY
  MORNING.

* FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR TO EXPOSED SKIN IN 30 MINUTES DUE TO THE
  COLD WIND CHILLS.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

AJ
124 
WWUS43 KARX 311002
WSWARX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
402 AM CST FRI JAN 31 2014

...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS THIS MORNING...

.THE COMBINATION OF BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS
BELOW ZERO AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH IS PRODUCING WIND
CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW THIS MORNING. 

MNZ079-086>088-094-095-WIZ017-029-032>034-311600-
/O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-140131T1600Z/
WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-
TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...
NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS
402 AM CST FRI JAN 31 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS
MORNING...

* WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO ARE OCCURING THIS MORNING.

* FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR TO EXPOSED SKIN IN 30 MINUTES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

WETENKAMP
152 
WWUS43 KARX 311328
WSWARX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
728 AM CST FRI JAN 31 2014

...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS THIS MORNING...

.THE COMBINATION OF BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES IN THE SINGLE
DIGITS TO TEENS BELOW ZERO AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF 5 TO 10 MPH IS
PRODUCING WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 25 BELOW THIS MORNING.

MNZ079-086>088-094-095-WIZ017-029-032>034-311600-
/O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-140131T1600Z/
WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-
TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...
NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS
728 AM CST FRI JAN 31 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS
MORNING...

* WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 25 BELOW ZERO ARE OCCURRING THIS MORNING.

* FROST BITE CAN OCCUR ON EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 30
  MINUTES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

WETENKAMP
170 
WWUS43 KARX 311559
WSWARX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
959 AM CST FRI JAN 31 2014

...WIND CHILLS IMPROVING THROUGH THE MORNING...

.WITH TEMPERATURES RISING AND WINDS REMAINING ON THE LIGHT
SIDE...WIND CHILL INDICES HAVE IMPROVED TO BEING HIGHER THAN 20
BELOW ZERO THROUGH MUCH OF THE REGION.

MNZ079-086>088-094-095-WIZ017-029-032>034-311700-
/O.EXP.KARX.WC.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-140131T1600Z/
WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-
TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...
NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS
959 AM CST FRI JAN 31 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM CST THIS MORNING...

WITH TEMPERATURES INCREASING AND WINDS REMAINING ON THE LIGHT
SIDE...WIND CHILL INDICES HAVE IMPROVED TO BEING HIGHER THAN 20
BELOW ZERO.

$$

HALBACH

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 29, 11:28 PM CST, 3 hours 51 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 29, 11:28 PM CST, 3 hours 51 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1128 PM CST WED JAN 29 2014

.UPDATE...
ISSUED AT 737 PM CST WED JAN 29 2014

29.21Z...22Z AND 23Z RAP CYCLES HAVE BEEN FOLLOWING THE 29.18Z
NAM/GFS CLOSELY...SUGGESTING MORE QPF THAN PREVIOUSLY FORECAST
NORTH OF INTERSTATE 90. AFTER COLLABORATION WITH NEIGHBORING
OFFICES...HAVE RAISED QPF/SNOWFALL AMOUNTS TOWARDS A CONSENSUS OF
THE AFOREMENTIONED MODELS. THE NEW UPDATES GET SNOWFALL TOTALS
CLOSE TO WARNING CRITERIA. HAVE HELD OFF ON A WARNING AT THIS
TIME WITH AMOUNTS IN THE 4 TO 6 INCH RANGE OVER TAYLOR/CLARK
COUNTIES...BUT CLOSE MONITORING OF THIS SYSTEM WILL BE NEEDED.

REGARDING THE METEOROLOGICAL REASONING FOR THE HIGHER QPF AND
SHIFT NORTH...THE 500MB SHORTWAVE SEEN ON WATER VAPOR OVER CENTRAL
MN IS NOW PROGGED TO TAKE A SLIGHTLY FARTHER NORTH TRACK AND BE
STRONGER.

CONSIDERED ALSO SEGMENTING THE ADVISORY TO DELAY THE START TIME
FOR MOST WISCONSIN COUNTIES. HOWEVER...SINCE THE TIME SPLIT WOULD
HAVE ONLY BEEN FOR 2 HOURS...DECIDED TO LEAVE THE ADVISORY TIMES
ALONE. DID SEGMENT THE WSW IN AN ATTEMPT TO ACCOUNT FOR THE SLOWER
ARRIVAL INTO WISCONSIN.

UPDATE ISSUED AT 452 PM CST WED JAN 29 2014

HAVE INCLUDED TAYLOR COUNTY INTO THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.
29.18Z NAM/GFS AND 29.12Z ECMWF ALL HAVE SHOWN A NORTHWARD SHIFT
TO THE SNOWFALL TRACK...WITH THE 29.18Z NAM EVEN SUGGESTING
POTENTIAL OF GETTING CLOSE TO WARNING CRITERIA IN SOME SPOTS. WITH
THE NORTHWARD SHIFT...FELT A NEED TO ACCOUNT FOR THIS BY
INCLUDING TAYLOR COUNTY.

ANOTHER ISSUE NOT ADDRESSED RIGHT NOW IN THE HAZARD OR CURRENT
FORECAST IS THE 29.18Z GUIDANCE SUGGESTING A LITTLE SLOWER TIMING
OF THE PRECIPITATION. FOR EXAMPLE...THE SNOW MAY START IN THE LSE
AREA UNTIL THE END OF THE MORNING COMMUTE...I.E. 8-9 AM. WILL BE
EVALUATING THIS OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS TO SEE IF SOME OF THE
ADVISORY START TIMES NEED TO BE DELAYED.

INTERESTING TO NOTE...THE SNOW FOR TOMORROW MORNING IS CURRENTLY
IN CENTRAL MONTANA. VISIBILITIES THERE RANGE FROM 1/2 TO 1 SM.

ONE LAST ITEM...THE 29.18Z NAM DOES SHOW A LITTLE MORE WOUND-UP
LOW COMPARED TO ITS 12Z RUN. IF THIS COMES TRUE...THERE COULD BE A
BIT MORE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW THAT FALLS THURSDAY
MORNING.

&&

.SHORT TERM...(TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT)
ISSUED AT 259 PM CST WED JAN 29 2014

MAIN FORECAST CONCERN THROUGH THE SHORT TERM IS ACCUMULATING SNOW
LATE TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY AND IMPACT ON MORNING COMMUTE.

WATER VAPOR IMAGERY LOOP/GFS 500MB ANALYSIS SHOW A TROUGH OF LOW
PRESSURE OVER CENTRAL CANADA. WARM AIR ADVECTION AHEAD OF THIS WAVE
HAS PUSHED TEMPERATURES INTO THE TEENS AND LOWER 20S. ATTENTION THEN
TURNS TOWARD A STRONGER WAVE CRASHING INTO THE INTERMOUNTAIN
WEST/NORTHERN ROCKIES VIA 150-170KT JET OFF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST.
THIS WAVE IS SET TO IMPACT THE AREA LATE TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY WITH
ACCUMULATING SNOW.

WEATHER WILL BEGIN QUIET INITIALLY WITH JUST SOME INCREASE IN
HIGH/MID CLOUD OVERNIGHT  AS A COLD FRONT SLIPS SOUTHEAST AND STALLS
OUT ACROSS CENTRAL WI/SOUTHERN MN. SOUTHWEST WINDS AND CLOUD COVER
INCREASE AHEAD OF THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL KEEP TEMPERATURES FAIRLY
STEADY IN THE TEENS. THEN...MODELS IN VERY GOOD AGREEMENT IN
BRINGING A FAIRLY STRONG 700-300MB PV-ANOMALY ACROSS THE BOUNDARY IN
THE 12-18Z TIME FRAME ALONG WITH INCREASING FRONTOGENESIS CENTERED
MAINLY IN THE 850-700MB LAYER. NAM ALSO INDICATES STRONG OMEGA IN THE
-12 TO -18C LAYER FOR DENDRITIC GROWTH POTENTIAL...BUT BUFKIT IS
ONLY SHOWING SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIOS MAINLY IN THE 12-15:1 RANGE. THIS
IS PROBABLY DUE TO A SMALLER DGZ LESS THAN 100MB AND GOOD AMOUNT OF
WIND SHEAR THROUGH THIS LAYER. NONETHELESS...LOOKS LIKE THE
COMBINATION OF STRONG AGEOSTROPHIC MOTION WITH LEFT EXIT REGION OF
140-150KT JET/FRONTOGENESIS/PV-ANOMALY WILL PRODUCE A FAIRLY BROAD
AREA OF 2-4 INCHES ACROSS THE CWA. THE HEAVIEST SNOW AXIS LOOKS TO
BE CENTERED ALONG THE I-90/94 CORRIDOR REGION IN THE NWS LA CROSSE
FORECAST AREA INTO EAST CENTRAL WI. THE HEAVIEST SNOW RATES AS
ALLUDED TO ABOVE LOOKS LIKE IT WILL OCCUR IN THE 12Z-15Z TIME
FRAME...OR RIGHT IN THE HEART OF THE MORNING COMMUTE WHEN
VISIBILITIES COULD FALL TO 1/2SM AT TIMES. APPEARS THE BULK OF THE
ACCUMULATING SNOW MAY BE OVER WITH BY MID-AFTERNOON...BUT THINKING
THAT THERE MAY BE SOME DRIFTING SNOW ISSUES FOR AWHILE WITH 15-25
MPH WINDS PUSHING IN BEHIND THE DEPARTING WAVE. WITH ALL THIS IN
MIND...HAVE HOISTED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE ANTICIPATED 2-
4 INCHES OF SNOWFALL VALID FROM 4 AM THROUGH 6 PM THURSDAY.

FRIGID WIND CHILLS THEN BECOME AN ISSUE AGAIN FOR A GOOD PORTION OF
THE AREA THURSDAY NIGHT WITH VALUES DROPPING INTO THE 20-30 BELOW
RANGE. WILL EVENTUALLY HAVE TO HOIST ANOTHER ADVISORY TO COVER THIS.
WILL HOLD OFF UNTIL THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW IS DONE TO
AVOID ANY HEADLINE CONFUSION.

.LONG TERM...(FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY)
ISSUED AT 259 PM CST WED JAN 29 2014

MAIN FORECAST CONCERN FOCUSED ON THE LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY TIME FRAME. MODELS SHOWING A WAVE OF LOW PRESSURE
ORIGINATING OUT OF THE COLORADO ROCKIES/SOUTHERN PLAINS MOVING
NORTHEAST ACROSS SOUTHERN/CENTRAL IL. THE ECMWF IS THE FARTHEST
NORTH WITH A SHIELD OF SNOW NORTH OF THE LOW TRACK...PUSHING IT AL
THE WAY INTO THE LA CROSSE FORECAST AREA WHILE OTHER MODELS KEEPING
IT MAINLY SOUTH OF I-90. WENT WITH A MODEL CONSENSUS POP OF 20-40
PERCENT PROBABILITY AT THIS POINT...BUT WILL HAVE TO KEEP A CLOSE
EYE ON THE TRACK AND ADJUST POPS AS NECESSARY. EVEN IF THE ECMWF IS
RIGHT...ONLY LOOKS LIKE AN INCH OR LESS FOR THE AREA. SATURDAY NIGHT
THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT LOOKING QUIET AND CONTINUED COLDER THAN NORMAL
WITH THE MAIN STORM TRACK ACROSS THE SOUTHERN/EASTERN PORTIONS OF
THE CONUS. TEMPERATURE-WISE...LOOK FOR LOWS SATURDAY NIGH THROUGH
MONDAY NIGHT IN THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE AND BELOW ZERO WITH HIGHS ON
SUNDAY IN THE SINGLE DIGITS/TENS ABOVE ZERO...WARMING SLIGHTLY
INTO THE TEENS TO AROUND 20 ON MONDAY.

SOUTHERN STREAM BECOMES MORE ACTIVE THIS NEXT WEEK WITH POSSIBLY
ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM BRUSHING FAR SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA
TUESDAY/TUESDAY NIGHT WITH LIGHT SNOW.

&&

.AVIATION...(FOR THE 06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY NIGHT)
ISSUED AT 1128 PM CST WED JAN 29 2014

SNOW ACROSS SOUTHERN NORTH DAKOTA REMAINS ON TRACK TO IMPACT THE
TAF SITES THURSDAY MORNING...BUT THE TIMING IN GENERAL APPEARS TO
AGAIN BE SLIGHTLY LATER. HAVE ADJUSTED THE TAFS TOWARDS A LATER
ARRIVAL...13Z AT RST AND 14Z AT LSE. THERE IS POTENTIAL IT COULD
TAKE ANOTHER HOUR AT LSE. AS THE SNOW MOVES IN...EXPECT THE VFR
CONDITIONS THAT HAVE BEEN IN PLACE TO DROP TO IFR/LIFR AS
VISIBILITIES FALL. CEILINGS FOR THE MOST PART LOOK TO STAY MVFR.
THE SNOW SHOULD MOVE THROUGH IN A FEW HOURS...BUT DUMP UPWARDS OF
1 TO 3 INCHES. BY 19Z...EXPECTING ANY SNOW TO BE REDUCED TO
FLURRIES WITH AN MVFR CEILING HOLDING IN PLACE. BLOWING SNOW MAY
REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO MVFR AT RST DURING THE AFTERNOON. BOTH TAF
SITES SHOULD GO VFR BY 00Z AS DRIER ARCTIC AIR SCOURS OUT THE
CLOUDS.

WINDS REMAIN A PROBLEM. A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT IN PLACE HAS
KEPT RST BREEZY ALL EVENING...ALONG WITH LOW LEVEL WIND SHEAR AT
BOTH SITES. WINDS SHOULD RELAX SOME EARLY THIS MORNING AS THE
GRADIENT WEAKENS...BUT STILL ENOUGH WIND REMAINS ABOVE THE GROUND
TO MAINTAIN LOW LEVEL WIND SHEAR. THAT WIND SHEAR LOOKS TO END
AROUND 12Z. WINDS WILL THEN VEER TO THE NORTHWEST DURING THE LATE
MORNING AND GUST TOWARDS 20-25 KT FOR THE AFTERNOON. EXPECT THE
WINDS TO DIMINISH SOME DURING THE EVENING AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS
IN FROM THE WEST.

&&

.ARX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WI...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY FOR
     WIZ017-029-032>034-041>044-053.

MN...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY FOR
     MNZ079-086>088-094>096.

IA...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY FOR
     IAZ008-009.

&&

UPDATE...AJ
SHORT TERM...DAS
LONG TERM....DAS
AVIATION...AJ
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 29, 8:25 PM CST, 6 hours 54 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
825 PM CST WED JAN 29 2014

IAZ008-009-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029-032>034-041>044-053-
301200-
MITCHELL-HOWARD-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-
HOUSTON-TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-
JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON-
825 PM CST WED JAN 29 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST
MINNESOTA...NORTHEAST IOWA...AND SOUTHWEST INTO CENTRAL
WISCONSIN.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

PLAN ON SNOW MOVING INTO THE AREA TOWARD MORNING. SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LESS THAN AN INCH.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

SNOW WILL CONTINUE THURSDAY FOR A STORM TOTAL OF 2 TO 6
INCHES...HIGHEST ALONG AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 10. SNOWFALL RATES OF
ONE INCH PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE. TRAVEL
WILL BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO SLIPPERY ROADS AND REDUCED
VISIBILITIES FROM THE HIGHER SNOWFALL RATES. ALSO...PLAN ON SOME
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS THURSDAY AFTERNOON. A
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM THURSDAY.

WIND CHILL VALUES OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ARE LIKELY THURSDAY NIGHT
INTO FRIDAY MORNING.

SOME MINOR SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO
SATURDAY.

WIND CHILL VALUES OF 15 TO 25 BELOW ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY MORNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SNOWFALL REPORTS ON THURSDAY WOULD BE APPRECIATED.

.EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION...

NO WEBINAR IS SCHEDULED.

IAZ010-011-018-019-029-030-WIZ054-055-061-301200-
WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-CRAWFORD-
RICHLAND-GRANT-
825 PM CST WED JAN 29 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST
IOWA AND SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

SNOW WILL MOVE INTO PARTS OF NORTHEAST IOWA AND CENTRAL WISCONSIN
TOWARD MORNING. ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN AN INCH IS EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY AND BRING A STORM TOTAL OF 1 TO
3 INCHES. TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO SLIPPERY ROADS AND
POSSIBLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN HIGHER SNOWFALL RATES. SOME
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS ALSO POSSIBLE IN OPEN AREAS
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

WIND CHILL VALUES OF 15 TO 30 BELOW ARE LIKELY THURSDAY NIGHT.

SOME MINOR SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO
SATURDAY.

WIND CHILL VALUES OF 15 TO 25 BELOW ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY MORNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SNOWFALL REPORTS ON THURSDAY WOULD BE APPRECIATED.

.EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION...

NO WEBINAR IS SCHEDULED.

AJ

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jan 29, 9:35 PM CST, 5 hours 44 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
935 PM CST WED JAN 29 2014

IAZ010-011-018-019-029-030-WIZ054-055-061-300600-
WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-CRAWFORD-
RICHLAND-GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY...
OELWEIN...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE
935 PM CST WED JAN 29 2014

...ACCUMULATING SNOW AND SOME BLOWING SNOW EXPECTED ON THURSDAY...

LOOK FOR SNOW TO MOVE ACROSS NORTHEAST IOWA AND FAR SOUTHWEST
WISCONSIN BETWEEN 6 AM AND 3 PM. THIS SNOW WILL PRODUCE 1 TO 3
INCHES OF ACCUMULATION. IN ADDITION...EXPECT SOME BLOWING AND
DRIFTING OF THE SNOW RESULTING FROM BRISK WINDS...ESPECIALLY IN
OPEN AREAS AND ON RIDGE TOPS.

TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT IN SOME SPOTS AS ROADS BECOME SLIPPERY
FROM THE SNOW. ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION...INCLUDING DURING THE THURSDAY MORNING COMMUTE.

AJ
Special weather statement, Jan 29, 11:49 PM CST, 3 hours 30 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1149 PM CST WED JAN 29 2014

IAZ010-011-018-019-029-030-WIZ054-055-061-300915-
WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-CRAWFORD-
RICHLAND-GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY...
OELWEIN...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE
1149 PM CST WED JAN 29 2014

...ACCUMULATING SNOW AND SOME BLOWING SNOW EXPECTED TODAY...

LOOK FOR SNOW TO MOVE ACROSS NORTHEAST IOWA AND FAR SOUTHWEST
WISCONSIN BETWEEN 7 AM AND 3 PM. THIS SNOW WILL PRODUCE 1 TO 3
INCHES OF ACCUMULATION. IN ADDITION...EXPECT SOME BLOWING AND
DRIFTING OF THE SNOW RESULTING FROM BRISK WINDS...ESPECIALLY IN
OPEN AREAS AND ON RIDGE TOPS.

TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT IN SOME SPOTS AS ROADS BECOME SLIPPERY
FROM THE SNOW. ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION...INCLUDING DURING THE THURSDAY MORNING COMMUTE.

AJ

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.