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Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS La Crosse, WI
NWS La Crosse, WI issued this winter storm warning at Jan 14, 2014, 3:38 AM CST for 9 counties in Wisconsin. It was in force for 20 hr. 60 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 14, 2014, 3:38 AM CST (09:38 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 14, 2014, 11:22 PM CST
- In force
- 20 hr
- Issued by
- NWS La Crosse, WI
Counties Adams County, WI, Buffalo County, WI, Clark County, WI, Jackson County, WI, Juneau County, WI, La Crosse County, WI, Monroe 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 09:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 4:35 AM CST | SNOW 0.6 | 2 E La Crosse, WI | DURATION 3 HOURS. |
| Jan 14, 6:00 AM CST | SNOW 2 | 2 E La Crosse, WI | COOP OBSERVER STATION WFO LA CROSSE /ARX/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Jan 14, 6:00 AM CST | SNOW 2 | French Island, WI | COOP OBSERVER STATION LA CROSSE SNOW /LSNW3/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Jan 14, 6:00 AM CST | SNOW 2.3 | 1 N French Island, WI | ASOS STATION LA CROSSE REGIONAL AIRPORT /LSE/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Jan 14, 6:00 AM CST | SNOW 3 | Alma, WI | COOP OBSERVER STATION ALMA DAM 4 /ALMW3/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Jan 14, 6:02 AM CST | SNOW 2 | 2 E La Crosse, WI | SNOW DURATION 6 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION NWS LA CROSSE |
| Jan 14, 6:13 AM CST | SNOW 4.1 | 1 Wsw Iduna, WI | COOP OBSERVER STATION ETTRICK 4WNW /ETTW3/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Jan 14, 6:30 AM CST | SNOW 1.3 | 3 W Kirby, WI | COOP OBSERVER STATION WARRENS 4WSW /WRNW3/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Jan 14, 6:30 AM CST | SNOW 2.3 | 3 Ene Galesville, WI | COOP OBSERVER STATION GALESVILLE 3ENE /GLLW3/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Jan 14, 6:55 AM CST | SNOW 2 | 2 Nne Camp Douglas, WI | ASOS STATION VOLK FIELD AIRPORT /VOK/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Jan 14, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 1.9 | 1 Wnw Friendship, WI | COOP OBSERVER STATION FRIENDSHIP /FRSW3/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Jan 14, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 2 | 2 Nw Onalaska, WI | COCORAHS STATION 2 NW ONALASKA /4095H/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Jan 14, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 2.1 | 2 Sse Holmen, WI | COOP OBSERVER STATION HOLMEN 2S /HMNW3/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Jan 14, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 2.1 | 3 Nnw Shortville, WI | COOP OBSERVER STATION NEILLSVILLE 3ESE /NELW3/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Jan 14, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 2.5 | West Salem, WI | COOP OBSERVER STATION WEST SALEM /WSLW3/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Jan 14, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 2.9 | Tunnel City, WI | COOP OBSERVER STATION TUNNEL CITY /TUNW3/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Jan 14, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 3.2 | Osseo, WI | COOP OBSERVER STATION OSSEO /OSOW3/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Jan 14, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 3.3 | 7 Ene Burr Oak, WI | COOP OBSERVER STATION FOUR CORNERS /BFCW3/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Jan 14, 7:14 AM CST | SNOW 2.3 | Arkdale, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION ARKDALE |
| Jan 14, 7:25 AM CST | SNOW 3 | 2 W Whitehall, WI | COOP OBSERVER STATION WHITEHALL 2W /WHLW3/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Jan 14, 7:27 AM CST | SNOW 3.3 | Arcadia, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION ARCADIA |
| Jan 14, 7:30 AM CST | SNOW 2.7 | 1 Nw French Island, WI | COOP OBSERVER STATION LA CROSSE 4NNW /LCFW3/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Jan 14, 8:00 AM CST | SNOW 2 | 1 Se Mauston, WI | COOP OBSERVER STATION MAUSTON 1SE /MAUW3/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Jan 14, 8:00 AM CST | SNOW 2.1 | 1 Sw Sparta, WI | COOP OBSERVER STATION SPARTA /SRTW3/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Jan 14, 8:00 AM CST | SNOW 3.4 | 2 Nne Owen, WI | COOP OBSERVER STATION OWEN 2N /OWEW3/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Jan 14, 8:00 AM CST | SNOW 4 | 1 Sse Medford, WI | COOP OBSERVER STATION MEDFORD /MEDW3/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Jan 14, 8:15 AM CST | SNOW 2.5 | 3 Nnw Riplinger, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION COLBY 4SW |
| Jan 14, 8:21 AM CST | SNOW 2.5 | 3 Sse Christie, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION NEILLSVILLE 4NNE |
| Jan 14, 8:25 AM CST | SNOW 2 | 6 E Perkinstown, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION PERKINSTOWN 5E |
| Jan 14, 8:27 AM CST | SNOW 1.2 | 2 E Westboro, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION WESTBORO 4E |
| Jan 14, 8:30 AM CST | SNOW 2.6 | 1 Wsw Onalaska, WI | COOP OBSERVER STATION ONALASKA /ONAW3/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Jan 14, 8:30 AM CST | SNOW 3.2 | 1 Ssw Black River Falls, WI | COOP OBSERVER STATION BLACK RIVER FALLS SEWAGE /BLKW3/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Jan 14, 8:41 AM CST | SNOW 4 | Arkdale, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION ARKDALE (PUBLIC 2) |
| Jan 14, 8:43 AM CST | SNOW 1.5 | 6 Ese New Rome, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION LAKE CAMELOT |
| Jan 14, 8:54 AM CST | SNOW 3.5 | 1 Nw Marshland, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION DODGE 3S |
| Jan 14, 9:00 AM CST | SNOW 2 | 3 Nnw Rib Lake, WI | COOP OBSERVER STATION WESTBORO 4E /WSBW3/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Jan 14, 9:21 AM CST | SNOW 2 | 2 N New Lisbon, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION NEW LISBON 2N |
| Jan 14, 9:25 AM CST | SNOW 3.5 | Merrillan, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION MERRILLAN |
| Jan 14, 9:26 AM CST | SNOW 2 | Merrillan, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION MERRILLAN |
| Jan 14, 9:28 AM CST | SNOW 2 | 1 N Longwood, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION LONGWOOD |
| Jan 14, 9:31 AM CST | SNOW 5 | Mondovi, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION MONDOVI MIRROR LAKE |
| Jan 14, 9:32 AM CST | SNOW 4.5 | Alma, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION ALMA |
| Jan 14, 9:34 AM CST | SNOW 4.3 | Osseo, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION OSSEO |
| Jan 14, 9:46 AM CST | SNOW 2.2 | 3 Nne New Amsterdam, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION HOLMEN 4N |
| Jan 14, 10:31 AM CST | SNOW 2 | 2 Ne Independence, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION INDEPENDENCE 3NE |
| Jan 14, 11:08 AM CST | SNOW 3.1 | 1 W West Salem, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION WEST SALEM |
| Jan 14, 11:10 AM CST | SNOW 6 | Mondovi, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION MONDOVI MIRROR LAKE |
| Jan 14, 11:17 AM CST | SNOW 3.5 | 1 Nw Centerville, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION CENTERVILLE 1N |
| Jan 14, 11:20 AM CST | SNOW 5.5 | Osseo, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION OSSEO |
| Jan 14, 11:38 AM CST | SNOW 3 | 3 N Taylor, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION HIXTON 5W |
| Jan 14, 11:54 AM CST | SNOW 3.7 | 2 E La Crosse, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION NWS LA CROSSE |
| Jan 14, 12:00 PM CST | SNOW 4 | 2 E La Crosse, WI | COOP OBSERVER STATION WFO LA CROSSE /ARX/ SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS |
| Jan 14, 12:06 PM CST | SNOW 4.5 | French Island, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION LA CROSSE REGIONAL AIRPORT |
| Jan 14, 12:20 PM CST | SNOW 2 | 4 Wnw Kendall, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION WILTON 4E |
| Jan 14, 12:22 PM CST | SNOW 5.4 | Cataract, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION CATARACT |
| Jan 14, 12:45 PM CST | SNOW 5 | 1 Sse Medford, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION MEDFORD |
| Jan 14, 12:47 PM CST | SNOW 6.5 | Osseo, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION OSSEO |
| Jan 14, 12:53 PM CST | SNOW 4.5 | 2 Nnw Humbird, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION HUMBIRD 3NNW |
| Jan 14, 12:57 PM CST | SNOW 5.8 | Merrillan, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION MERRILLAN |
| Jan 14, 12:59 PM CST | SNOW 5 | 15 E Millston, WI | SNOW DURATION 24 HOURS OBSERVER LOCATION MATHER 3NW |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 9.6 hours before the alert went out and 211 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
- 883 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -46 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -30 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
134 WWUS43 KARX 140938 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 338 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS THIS MORNING... .SNOW WAS SPREADING INTO SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST IOWA AT 330 AM. EXPECT THE SNOW TO ENCOMPASS ALL OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY REGION BY SUNRISE...WITH ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 2 INCHES POSSIBLE FOR THE MORNING COMMUTE. MOTORISTS SHOULD PLAN FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND SLOW DOWNS. LOOK FOR SNOW TO FALL THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY...DIMINISHING AND EXITING TO THE EAST THIS EVENING. TOTALS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO AS MUCH AS 7 INCHES...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ACROSS CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THESE HIGHER TOTALS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON HIGHWAYS 29...10 AND INTERSTATE 94 IN WISCONSIN. PLAN ON BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TODAY AS WELL...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA WHERE GUSTS COULD APPROACH 45 MPH. SLICK TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY FOR MOST OF TODAY. EVEN WHEN THE SNOW ENDS...DRIFTING SNOW COULD CAUSE MORE DRIVING DIFFICULTIES IN OPEN AND UNSHELTERED AREAS. WIZ043-044-141745- /O.UPG.KARX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140114T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KARX.WS.W.0001.140114T0938Z-140115T0600Z/ JUNEAU-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUSTON 338 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * EXPECT SNOW TO DEVELOP BY SUNRISE AND THEN CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST OF THE DAY. THE SNOW COULD BE HEAVY AT TIMES THIS MORNING. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF LATE THIS EVENING. * 5 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS GUST TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/4 MILE AT TIMES. * TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 94. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF 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. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ WIZ017-029-034-141745- /O.UPG.KARX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140114T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KARX.WS.W.0001.140114T0938Z-140115T0000Z/ TAYLOR-CLARK-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE... BLACK RIVER FALLS 338 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * EXPECT SNOW TODAY...WHICH COULD BE HEAVY AT TIMES THIS MORNING. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF EARLY THIS EVENING. * 5 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS GUST TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/4 MILE AT TIMES. * TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...INCLUDING ON INTERSTATE 94 AND HIGHWAYS 10 AND 29. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ086-087-094-095-WIZ061-141745- /O.EXT.KARX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-FILLMORE-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN...PLATTEVILLE 338 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * PLAN ON SNOW TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE DAY. * 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE...HIGHEST ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 52. * AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AS NORTHWEST WINDS GUST TO 45 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/2 MILE AT TIMES THIS MORNING. * SLICK TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY TODAY...INCLUDING FOR THE MORNING COMMUTE. IN ADDITION...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT ON WEST TO EAST ROADS SUCH AS INTERSTATE 90 AND HIGHWAY 18...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING 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 STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ MNZ079-088-096-WIZ032-033-041-042-053>055-141745- /O.EXT.KARX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ WABASHA-WINONA-HOUSTON-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-LA CROSSE-MONROE- VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINONA...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH... VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER 338 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * EXPECT SNOW THROUGH MUCH OF TODAY...DIMINISHING EARLY THIS EVENING. * 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE...HIGHEST NEAR INTERSTATE 94. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP...ESPECIALLY ON RIDGE TOPS...AS NORTHWEST WINDS GUST TO 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/2 MILE AT TIMES. * SLICK TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY TODAY...ESPECIALLY FOR THE MORNING COMMUTE. TRAVEL COULD BECOME DIFFICULT AT TIMES TOO...ESPECIALLY ALONG INTERSTATE 94. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ AJ
11 follow-up statements
868 WWUS43 KARX 141220 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 620 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS TODAY...ESPECIALLY ACROSS CENTRAL WISCONSIN... .A BAND OF SNOW WAS MOVING EAST ACROSS WESTERN WISCONSIN AND PARTS OF NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA EARLY THIS MORNING. UP TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE AREA. FURTHER TO THE WEST...THE SNOW HAS ENDED FOR THE TIME BEING WEST OF A ROCHESTER MINNESOTA TO OELWEIN IOWA LINE. ADDITIONAL SNOW WILL LIKELY MOVE BACK INTO SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST IOWA AFTER 9 AM THIS MORNING. MOTORISTS SHOULD PLAN FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND SLOW DOWNS THIS MORNING. THE SNOW WILL DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. TOTALS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO AS MUCH AS 7 INCHES...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NORTH OF INTERSTATE 94. THESE HIGHER TOTALS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON HIGHWAYS 29...10 AND INTERSTATE 94 IN WISCONSIN. PLAN ON BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TODAY AS WELL...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA WHERE GUSTS COULD APPROACH 45 MPH. GUSTS TO 45 MPH HAVE ALREADY OCCURRED IN CHARLES CITY IOWA AND ROCHESTER MINNESOTA. SLICK TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY FOR MOST OF TODAY. EVEN WHEN THE SNOW ENDS...DRIFTING SNOW COULD CAUSE MORE DRIVING DIFFICULTIES IN OPEN AND UNSHELTERED AREAS. WIZ017-029-034-142030- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ TAYLOR-CLARK-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE... BLACK RIVER FALLS 620 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * EXPECT SNOW TODAY...WHICH COULD BE HEAVY AT TIMES THIS MORNING. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF EARLY THIS EVENING. * 5 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE BY THIS EVENING. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS GUST TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/4 MILE AT TIMES. * TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...INCLUDING ON INTERSTATE 94 AND HIGHWAYS 10 AND 29. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF 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. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ WIZ043-044-142030- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0600Z/ JUNEAU-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUSTON 620 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * SNOW COULD BE HEAVY AT TIMES THIS MORNING. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF LATE THIS EVENING. * 5 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE BY THIS EVENING. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS GUST TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/4 MILE AT TIMES. * TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 94. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ086-087-094-095-WIZ061-142030- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-FILLMORE-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN...PLATTEVILLE 620 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * THE SNOW WILL END ACROSS SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN BY 8 AM...AND THEN ADDITIONAL SNOW WILL MOVE SOUTH INTO SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST IOWA AFTER 9 AM. ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM A TRACE TO 2 INCHES. * AN ADDITIONAL TRACE TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TODAY...RESULTING IN STORM TOTALS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES. * AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AS NORTHWEST WINDS GUST TO 45 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/2 MILE AT TIMES THIS MORNING. * SLICK TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY TODAY...INCLUDING FOR THE MORNING COMMUTE. IN ADDITION...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT ON WEST TO EAST ROADS SUCH AS INTERSTATE 90 AND HIGHWAY 18... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING 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 STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ MNZ079-088-096-WIZ032-033-041-042-053>055-142030- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ WABASHA-WINONA-HOUSTON-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-LA CROSSE-MONROE- VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINONA...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH... VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER 620 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * EXPECT THE SNOW TO END BRIEFLY BETWEEN 7 AM AND 9 AM...AND THEN ADDITIONAL SNOW WILL MOVE BACK INTO THE AREA FROM THE NORTH. * ADDITIONAL SNOW TOTALS LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 INCHES. TOTAL SNOWFALL BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 6 INCHES. THE HIGHEST TOTALS WILL BE NEAR INTERSTATE 94. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP...ESPECIALLY ON RIDGE TOPS...AS NORTHWEST WINDS GUST TO 40 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/2 MILE AT TIMES. * SLICK TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY TODAY...ESPECIALLY FOR THE MORNING COMMUTE. TRAVEL COULD BECOME DIFFICULT AT TIMES TOO... ESPECIALLY ALONG INTERSTATE 94. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ BOYNE/AJ
431 WWUS43 KARX 141355 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 755 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS TODAY...ESPECIALLY ACROSS CENTRAL WISCONSIN... .SNOW HAS ENDED SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90...BUT CONTINUES TO THE NORTH. ALTHOUGH THIS SNOW HAS ENDED...STRONG WINDS GUSTING 40 TO 50 MPH IS RESULTING IN BLOWING AND EXTENSIVE DRIFTING OF THE RECENT SNOW WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. MULTIPLE CARS IN DITCHES HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN MICHELL COUNTY IOWA. MOTORISTS SHOULD PLAN FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND SLOW DOWNS THIS MORNING. EXPECT THE SNOW TO THE NORTH OF INTERSTATE 90 TO SWING SOUTHEAST THROUGH SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN AFTER 9 AM AND THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO AS MUCH AS 7 INCHES...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NORTH OF INTERSTATE 94. THESE HIGHER TOTALS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON HIGHWAYS 29...10 AND INTERSTATE 94 IN WISCONSIN. PLAN ON BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TODAY AS WELL...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA WHERE GUSTS APPROACH 50 MPH. WIZ017-029-034-142200- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ TAYLOR-CLARK-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE... BLACK RIVER FALLS 755 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * EXPECT SNOW TODAY...WHICH COULD BE HEAVY AT TIMES THIS MORNING. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF EARLY THIS EVENING. * 5 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE BY THIS EVENING. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS GUST TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/4 MILE AT TIMES. * TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...INCLUDING ON INTERSTATE 94 AND HIGHWAYS 10 AND 29. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF 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. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ WIZ043-044-142200- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0600Z/ JUNEAU-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUSTON 755 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * SNOW WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE AGAIN BY 10 AM AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THEN TAPER OFF LATE THIS EVENING. * 5 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE BY THIS EVENING. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS GUST TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/4 MILE AT TIMES. * TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 94. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ086-087-094-095-WIZ061-142200- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-FILLMORE-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN...PLATTEVILLE 755 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * EXPECT SNOW TO DEVELOP ACROSS ALL OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA BY 10 AM AND MUCH OF NORTHEAST IOWA BY NOON. THE SNOW WILL THEN BEGIN TO DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON. * AN ADDITIONAL TRACE TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TODAY... RESULTING IN STORM TOTALS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES. * EXTENSIVE DRIFTING SNOW ALONG WITH AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL OCCUR THROUGHOUT THE DAY AS NORTHWEST WINDS GUST TO 50 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/2 MILE AT TIMES THIS MORNING. * TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY ON WEST TO EAST ROADS SUCH AS INTERSTATE 90 AND HIGHWAY 18...DUE TO THE WIND...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING 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 STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ MNZ079-088-096-WIZ032-033-041-042-053>055-142200- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ WABASHA-WINONA-HOUSTON-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-LA CROSSE-MONROE- VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINONA...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH... VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER 755 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * EXPECT ADDITIONAL SNOW TO DEVELOP BETWEEN 9 AM AND NOON...THEN DIMINISH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * ADDITIONAL SNOW TOTALS LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES. TOTAL SNOWFALL BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 6 INCHES. THE HIGHEST TOTALS WILL BE NEAR INTERSTATE 94. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP...ESPECIALLY ON RIDGE TOPS...AS NORTHWEST WINDS GUST TO 40 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/2 MILE AT TIMES. * SLICK TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY TODAY. TRAVEL COULD BECOME DIFFICULT AT TIMES TOO... ESPECIALLY ALONG INTERSTATE 94. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ AJ
152 WWUS43 KARX 141537 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 937 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS TODAY DUE TO SNOW AND STRONG WINDS... .SNOW HAD GENERALLY TAPERED TO FLURRIES ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90. STEADIER SNOW CONTINUED OVER PARTS OF WESTERN AND NORTH-CENTRAL WISCONSIN. HOWEVER...STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS...GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 TO 50 MPH ACROSS PORTION OF NORTHEAST IOWA...WERE COMMON SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90. THESE WINDS WERE PRODUCING BLOWING AND WIDESPREAD DRIFTING OF THE RECENT SNOW...ESPECIALLY ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA. VERY LOW VISIBILITIES AND NEAR WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED FROM AROUND CHARLES CITY IOWA TO AROUND ELKADER IOWA. EXPECT THE SNOW TO THE NORTH OF INTERSTATE 90 TO SWING SOUTHEAST THIS MORNING...IMPACTING AREAS MAINLY ALONG AND EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO AS MUCH AS 7 INCHES...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS MAINLY ALONG AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 10 IN WISCONSIN. THESE HIGHER TOTALS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON HIGHWAYS 29...10 AND INTERSTATE 94 IN WISCONSIN. THE STRONG WINDS...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ACROSS NORTHEAST IOWA AND MUCH OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA. THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE CONTROL PROBLEMS ON NORTH-SOUTH ROADS TODAY...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING LIGHT-WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WIZ017-029-034-142345- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ TAYLOR-CLARK-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE... BLACK RIVER FALLS 937 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND COULD BE HEAVY AT TIMES THIS MORNING. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF EARLY THIS EVENING. * 5 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE BY THIS EVENING. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASE AND GUST TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/4 MILE AT TIMES. * TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BE DIFFICULT DUE TO THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...INCLUDING ON INTERSTATE 94 AND HIGHWAYS 10 AND 29. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF 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. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ WIZ043-044-142345- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0600Z/ JUNEAU-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUSTON 937 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * SNOW WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE AGAIN BY 10 AM AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THEN TAPER OFF LATE THIS EVENING. * 5 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE BY THIS EVENING. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS GUST TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/4 MILE AT TIMES. * TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BE DIFFICULT DUE TO THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 94. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ086-087-094-095-WIZ061-142345- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-FILLMORE-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN...PLATTEVILLE 937 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * LIGHT SNOW WILL SPREAD SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE MORNING. THE SNOW WILL THEN DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST DURING THE AFTERNOON. * AN ADDITIONAL TRACE TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED TODAY... RESULTING IN STORM TOTALS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES. * NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 40 TO 50 MPH WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD DRIFTING SNOW ALONG WITH AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/2 MILE AT TIMES THIS MORNING. * TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES DUE TO THE SNOW AND STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH-SOUTH ROADS...AND FOR THOSE DRIVING LIGHT-WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING 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 STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ MNZ079-088-096-WIZ032-033-041-042-053>055-142345- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ WABASHA-WINONA-HOUSTON-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-LA CROSSE-MONROE- VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINONA...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH... VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER 937 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * ANOTHER ROUND OF LIGHT TO MODERATE WILL SPREAD SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING...THEN DIMINISH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * ADDITIONAL SNOW TOTALS LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES. TOTAL SNOWFALL BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 6 INCHES. THE HIGHEST TOTALS WILL BE NEAR HIGHWAY 10 AND ALONG INTERSTATE 94. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP...ESPECIALLY ON RIDGE TOPS...AS NORTHWEST WINDS GUST TO 40 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/2 MILE AT TIMES. * TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES DUE TO THE SNOW AND INCREASING WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ RRS
323 WWUS43 KARX 141651 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1051 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...SNOW AND STRONG WINDS CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA...DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS COMMON... .A HEAVIER BAND OF SNOW CONTINUED TO SPREAD SOUTHEAST ACROSS MUCH OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL WISCONSIN DURING THE MID MORNING HOURS. VISIBILITIES IN MUCH OF THIS SNOW WERE 1/2 TO 1 MILE RANGE... WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 1/2 TO 1 INCH PER HOUR. LIGHTER SNOW CONTINUED TO SPREAD ACROSS SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA. FLURRIES ALONG WITH PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE CONTINUED OVER NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN. WHERE THE SNOW WAS LIGHTER OR FLURRIES..STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS...GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 TO 50 MPH ACROSS PORTION OF NORTHEAST IOWA...WERE COMMON ACROSS NORTHEAST IOWA...SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND INTO SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN. THESE WINDS WERE PRODUCING BLOWING AND WIDESPREAD DRIFTING OF THE RECENT SNOW... ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE OPEN COUNTRY AREAS OF NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA. VERY LOW VISIBILITIES AND NEAR WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED FROM AROUND CHARLES CITY IOWA TO AROUND ELKADER IOWA. THE BAND OF HEAVIER SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SWING SOUTHEAST TODAY...NOW LOOKING TO IMPACT AREAS EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 90. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO AS MUCH AS 7 INCHES...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS MAINLY ALONG AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 10 AND ALONG AND NORTHEAST OF INTERSTATE 94. THESE HIGHER TOTALS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON HIGHWAYS 29... 10 AND INTERSTATES 90 AND 94 IN WISCONSIN. THE STRONG WINDS... BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ACROSS NORTHEAST IOWA AND MUCH OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA. THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE CONTROL PROBLEMS ON NORTH-SOUTH ROADS TODAY...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING LIGHT-WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WIZ032-033-042-150000- /O.UPG.KARX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ /O.EXA.KARX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SPARTA/TOMAH 1051 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * ANOTHER ROUND OF MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY WILL SPREAD SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH MID-DAY...THEN DIMINISH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * ADDITIONAL SNOW TOTALS LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES. TOTAL SNOWFALL BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON WILL RANGE FROM 4 TO 7 INCHES. THE HIGHEST TOTALS WILL BE NEAR HIGHWAY 10 AND ALONG INTERSTATE 94. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP...ESPECIALLY ON RIDGE TOPS...AS NORTHWEST WINDS GUST TO 40 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/2 MILE AT TIMES. * TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES DUE TO THE SNOW AND INCREASING WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF 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. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS.&& $$ WIZ017-029-034-150000- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ TAYLOR-CLARK-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE... BLACK RIVER FALLS 1051 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND COULD BE HEAVY AT TIMES THOUGH MID- DAY. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF EARLY THIS EVENING. * 5 TO LOCALLY 8 INCHES OF SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE BY THIS EVENING. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASE AND GUST TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/4 MILE AT TIMES. * TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BE DIFFICULT DUE TO THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...INCLUDING ON INTERSTATE 94 AND HIGHWAYS 10 AND 29. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ WIZ043-044-150100- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0600Z/ JUNEAU-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUSTON 1051 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * SNOW WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE AGAIN BY 10 AM AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THEN TAPER OFF LATE THIS EVENING. * 5 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE BY THIS EVENING. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS GUST TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/4 MILE AT TIMES. * TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BE DIFFICULT DUE TO THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 94. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF 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. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ086-087-094-095-WIZ061-150000- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-FILLMORE-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN...PLATTEVILLE 1051 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * LIGHT SNOW WILL SPREAD SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE MORNING. THE SNOW WILL THEN DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST DURING THE AFTERNOON. * AN ADDITIONAL TRACE TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED TODAY... RESULTING IN STORM TOTALS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES. * NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 40 TO 50 MPH WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD DRIFTING SNOW ALONG WITH AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/2 MILE AT TIMES THIS MORNING. * TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES DUE TO THE SNOW AND STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH-SOUTH ROADS...AND FOR THOSE DRIVING LIGHT-WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ MNZ079-088-096-WIZ041-053>055-150000- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ WABASHA-WINONA-HOUSTON-LA CROSSE-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINONA...LA CROSSE...VIROQUA... PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER 1051 AM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * ANOTHER ROUND OF LIGHT TO MODERATE WILL SPREAD SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING...THEN DIMINISH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * ADDITIONAL SNOW TOTALS LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES. TOTAL SNOWFALL BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 6 INCHES. THE HIGHEST TOTALS WILL BE NEAR HIGHWAY 10 AND ALONG INTERSTATE 94. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP...ESPECIALLY ON RIDGE TOPS...AS NORTHWEST WINDS GUST TO 40 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/2 MILE AT TIMES. * TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES DUE TO THE SNOW AND INCREASING WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$
040 WWUS43 KARX 141831 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1231 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...SNOW AND STRONG WINDS CONTINUE...TRAVEL REMAINS DIFFICULT... .A BROAD BAND OF SNOW CONTINUED TO SPREAD ACROSS MUCH OF WESTERN WISCONSIN. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WAS FALLING FROM LA CROSSE INTO THE BLACK RIVER FALLS...NEILLSVILLE AND MARSHFIELD WISCONSIN AREAS. SNOWFALL RATES IN THESE LOCATIONS WERE IN THE 1/2 TO 1 INCH PER HOUR RANGE. AS OF NOON...6 INCHES OF SNOW WAS REPORTED AT MONDOVI AND 5.5 INCHES AT OSSEO...BOTH ALONG HIGHWAY 10 IN WISCONSIN. LIGHTER SNOW CONTINUED TO SPREAD ACROSS SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...NORTHEAST IOWA AND INTO SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH REMAINED COMMON ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST IOWA. THESE WINDS WERE PRODUCING BLOWING AND WIDESPREAD DRIFTING OF THE NEW SNOW... ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE OPEN COUNTRY AREAS OF NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA. VISIBILITIES OF 1/2 TO ONE AND A 1/2 MILES WERE COMMON IN THESE AREAS. THE BAND OF HEAVIER SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SWING ROTATE ACROSS WESTERN WISCONSIN THIS AFTERNOON...MAINLY IMPACTING AREAS EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 90. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO LOCALLY 8 INCHES...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS MAINLY ALONG AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 10 AND ALONG AND NORTHEAST OF INTERSTATE 94. THESE HIGHER TOTALS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON HIGHWAYS 29... 10 AND INTERSTATES 90 AND 94 IN WISCONSIN. THE STRONG WINDS...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ACROSS NORTHEAST IOWA AND MUCH OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA. THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL ALSO MAKE DRIVING MORE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE DRIVING LIGHT-WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WIZ017-029-032>034-042-150000- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE... BLACK RIVER FALLS...SPARTA/TOMAH 1231 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH MID AFTERNOON....THEN DIMINISH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * ADDITIONAL SNOW TOTALS THIS AFTERNOON WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES. TOTAL SNOWFALL BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON WILL RANGE FROM 4 TO LOCALLY 8 INCHES. THE HIGHEST TOTALS WILL BE NEAR HIGHWAY 10 AND ALONG INTERSTATE 94. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP...ESPECIALLY ON RIDGE TOPS...AS NORTHWEST WINDS GUST TO 40 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/2 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES DUE TO THE SNOW AND INCREASING WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF 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. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ WIZ043-044-150245- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0600Z/ JUNEAU-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUSTON 1231 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE AFTERNOON....THEN DIMINISH THROUGH THE EVENING. * 5 TO LOCALLY 8 INCHES OF SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE BY THIS EVENING. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS GUST TO 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/4 MILE AT TIMES. * TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BE DIFFICULT DUE TO THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 21. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF 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. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ086-087-094-095-WIZ061-150000- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-FILLMORE-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN...PLATTEVILLE 1231 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH MID AFTERNOON...THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON. * AN ADDITIONAL TRACE TO 1 INCH OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED TODAY... RESULTING IN STORM TOTALS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES. * NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 35 TO 45 MPH WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD DRIFTING SNOW ALONG WITH AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/2 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON. * TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES DUE TO THE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE DRIVING LIGHT-WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ MNZ079-088-096-WIZ041-053>055-150000- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ WABASHA-WINONA-HOUSTON-LA CROSSE-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINONA...LA CROSSE...VIROQUA... PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER 1231 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH MID AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISH LATER THIS AFTERNOON. * ADDITIONAL SNOW TOTALS THIS AFTERNOON WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 INCHES. TOTAL SNOWFALL BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 6 INCHES. THE HIGHEST TOTALS WILL BE NORTH AND EAST OF LA CROSSE. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP...ESPECIALLY ON RIDGE TOPS...AS NORTHWEST WINDS GUST TO 40 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/2 MILE AT TIMES. * TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES DUE TO THE SNOW AND INCREASING WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ RRS
637 WWUS43 KARX 141932 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 132 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...SNOW AND STRONG WINDS CONTINUE...TRAVEL REMAINS DIFFICULT... .A BROAD BAND OF SNOW REMAINED OVER MUCH OF WESTERN WISCONSIN. THE HEAVIEST SNOW CONTINUED TO FALL FROM THE LA CROSSE AND SPARTA INTO THE BLACK RIVER FALLS...NEILLSVILLE AND MARSHFIELD WISCONSIN AREAS. SNOWFALL RATES IN THESE LOCATIONS WERE IN THE 1/2 TO 1 INCH PER HOUR RANGE. AS OF 1 PM...6 TO 7 INCHES OF NEW SNOW WAS REPORTED ACROSS MUCH OF JACKSON AND SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTIES. LIGHTER SNOW CONTINUED ACROSS SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...NORTHEAST IOWA AND INTO SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WERE COMMON ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST IOWA. THESE WINDS WERE PRODUCING BLOWING AND WIDESPREAD DRIFTING OF THE NEW SNOW...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE OPEN COUNTRY AREAS OF NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA. VISIBILITIES OF 1/2 TO ONE AND A 1/2 MILES WERE COMMON IN THESE AREAS. THE BAND OF HEAVIER SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO ROTATE ACROSS WESTERN WISCONSIN THIS AFTERNOON...MAINLY IMPACTING AREAS EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 90. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO LOCALLY 8 INCHES...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS MAINLY EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 90 IN WESTERN WISCONSIN. THE SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON MANY HIGHWAYS AND COUNTY ROADS ACROSS THE AREA. THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL ALSO MAKE DRIVING MORE DIFFICULT TOO...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE DRIVING LIGHT-WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WIZ041-150000- /O.UPG.KARX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ /O.EXA.KARX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ LA CROSSE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LA CROSSE 132 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH MID AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISH LATER THIS AFTERNOON. * ADDITIONAL SNOW TOTALS THIS AFTERNOON WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 INCHES. TOTAL SNOWFALL BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON WILL RANGE FROM 5 TO 7 INCHES. THE HIGHEST TOTALS WILL BE NORTH AND EAST OF LA CROSSE. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP...ESPECIALLY ON RIDGE TOPS...AS NORTHWEST WINDS GUST TO 40 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/2 MILE AT TIMES. * TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES DUE TO THE SNOW AND INCREASING WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF 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. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ WIZ017-029-032>034-042-150000- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE... BLACK RIVER FALLS...SPARTA/TOMAH 132 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH MID AFTERNOON....THEN DIMINISH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * ADDITIONAL SNOW TOTALS THIS AFTERNOON WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 INCHES. TOTAL SNOWFALL BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON WILL RANGE FROM 5 TO 8 INCHES. THE HIGHEST TOTALS WILL BE ACROSS JACKSON... SOUTHERN CLARK AND NORTHERN TREMPEALEAU COUNTIES. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP...ESPECIALLY ON RIDGE TOPS...AS NORTHWEST WINDS GUST TO 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/2 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES DUE TO THE SNOW AND INCREASING WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF 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. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ WIZ043-044-150345- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0600Z/ JUNEAU-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUSTON 132 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE AFTERNOON....THEN DIMINISH THROUGH THE EVENING. * 5 TO LOCALLY 8 INCHES OF SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE BY THIS EVENING WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS NORTH OF HIGHWAY 21. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS GUST TO 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/4 MILE AT TIMES. * TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BE DIFFICULT DUE TO THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 21. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ086-087-094-095-WIZ061-150000- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-FILLMORE-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN...PLATTEVILLE 132 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH MID AFTERNOON...THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON. * AN ADDITIONAL TRACE TO 1 INCH OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...RESULTING IN STORM TOTALS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES. * NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 35 TO 45 MPH WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD DRIFTING SNOW ALONG WITH AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/2 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON. * TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES DUE TO THE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE DRIVING LIGHT-WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING 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 STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ MNZ079-088-096-WIZ053>055-150000- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ WABASHA-WINONA-HOUSTON-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINONA...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN... RICHLAND CENTER 132 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH MID AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISH LATER THIS AFTERNOON. * ADDITIONAL SNOW TOTALS THIS AFTERNOON WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 INCHES. TOTAL SNOWFALL BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 6 INCHES. THE HIGHEST TOTALS WILL BE ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NORTH OF VIROQUA WISCONSIN. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP...ESPECIALLY ON RIDGE TOPS...AS NORTHWEST WINDS GUST TO 40 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/2 MILE AT TIMES. * TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES DUE TO THE SNOW AND INCREASING WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ RRS
259 WWUS43 KARX 142121 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 321 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...SNOW AND WINDS SLOWLY DIMINISHING...TRAVEL REMAINS DIFFICULT... .A BROAD BAND OF SNOW REMAINED OVER MUCH OF WESTERN WISCONSIN. THE HEAVIEST SNOW CONTINUED TO FALL FROM LA CROSSE EAST INTO THE SPARTA...CAMP DOUGLAS AND MAUSTON WISCONSIN AREAS. SNOWFALL RATES IN THESE LOCATIONS WERE STILL IN THE 1/2 TO 1 INCH PER HOUR RANGE. AS OF 3 PM...6 TO 8 INCHES OF NEW SNOW WAS REPORTED ACROSS MUCH OF JACKSON AND SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTIES AND NEARBY AREAS. LIGHTER SNOW CONTINUED ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA... NORTHEAST IOWA AND INTO SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH CONTINUED OVER MUCH OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST IOWA. THESE WINDS WERE PRODUCING BLOWING AND WIDESPREAD DRIFTING OF THE NEW SNOW...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE OPEN COUNTRY AREAS OF NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA. VISIBILITIES OF 1/2 TO 2 MILES PREVAILED IN THESE AREAS. THE BAND OF HEAVIER SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SLOWLY EAST AND OUT OF THE AREA THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. THE MAIN IMPACTS THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS WILL BE EAST OF LA CROSSE INTO CENTRAL WISCONSIN. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 8 INCHES...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS MAINLY EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 90 IN WESTERN WISCONSIN. THE SNOW... BLOWING SNOW AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON MANY HIGHWAYS AND COUNTY ROADS ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA. THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING MORE DIFFICULT TOO...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE DRIVING LIGHT-WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WIZ017-029-032>034-041-042-150000- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE... BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH 321 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * LIGHT TO LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SLOWLY EAST AND DIMINISH THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS. * ADDITIONAL SNOW TOTALS THIS AFTERNOON WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 INCHES...MAINLY EAST OF LA CROSSE. TOTAL SNOWFALL BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON WILL RANGE FROM 5 TO 8 INCHES. * AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL OCCUR...ESPECIALLY ON RIDGE TOPS...AS NORTHWEST WINDS GUST TO 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/2 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES DUE TO THE SNOW AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF 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. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ WIZ043-044-150530- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0600Z/ JUNEAU-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUSTON 321 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD EAST ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE AFTERNOON....THEN DIMINISH THROUGH THE EVENING. * 5 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE BY THIS EVENING WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS NORTH OF HIGHWAY 21. * PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS GUST TO 35 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/2 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BE DIFFICULT DUE TO THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 21. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ086-087-094-095-WIZ061-150000- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-FILLMORE-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN...PLATTEVILLE 321 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * LIGHT SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS. * AN ADDITIONAL TRACE TO 1/2 INCH OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED THE REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...RESULTING IN STORM TOTALS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES. * NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 35 TO 45 MPH WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD DRIFTING SNOW ALONG WITH AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/2 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON. * TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES DUE TO THE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE DRIVING LIGHT-WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING 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 STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ MNZ079-088-096-WIZ053>055-150000- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ WABASHA-WINONA-HOUSTON-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WINONA...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN... RICHLAND CENTER 321 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH MID AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISH LATER THIS AFTERNOON. * ADDITIONAL SNOW TOTALS THIS AFTERNOON WILL RANGE FROM A TRACE TO1 INCH. TOTAL SNOWFALL BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 6 INCHES. THE HIGHEST TOTALS WILL BE ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NORTH OF VIROQUA WISCONSIN. * AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL OCCUR...ESPECIALLY ON RIDGE TOPS...AS NORTHWEST WINDS GUST TO 40 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/2 MILE AT TIMES. * TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES DUE TO THE SNOW AND INCREASING WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ RRS
656 WWUS43 KARX 142358 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 558 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...ONE LAST AREA OF HEAVIER SNOW FOR THE EVENING... .RADAR AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED A BAND OF HEAVIER SNOW WAS STILL FALLING ACROSS WESTERN INTO CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THIS BAND OF SNOW WAS MAINLY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM LA CROSSE TO BLACK RIVER FALLS AND WAS MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST. THIS BAND COULD PRODUCE ANOTHER ONE TO TWO INCHES OF SNOW ACROSS THE REGION BEFORE IT MOVES OUT OF THE AREA DURING THE EVENING. RECENT SNOW FALL REPORTS INDICATE 6 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW HAS FALLEN IN THE INTERSTATE 90 CORRIDOR. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 30 MPH WERE STILL OCCURRING EARLY THIS EVENING. THESE WINDS WERE PRODUCING WIDESPREAD DRIFTING OF THE NEW SNOW ALONG WITH A LITTLE BIT OF BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE OPEN COUNTRY AREAS OF NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA. THE DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON MANY HIGHWAYS THROUGH THE EVENING. WIZ017-029-032>034-150100- /O.EXP.KARX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE... BLACK RIVER FALLS 558 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... RADAR AND OBSERVATIONS INDICATE THE HEAVIER SNOW HAS MOVED SOUTH OF THE AREA. WHILE LIGHT SNOW WILL STILL FALL THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS...ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD BE LESS THAN AN INCH. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE SOME DRIFTING SNOW AND A LITTLE BIT OF BLOWING SNOW. $$ IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ086-087-094-095-150100- /O.EXP.KARX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-FILLMORE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY... OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN 558 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... RADAR AND OBSERVATIONS INDICATE THE HEAVIER SNOW HAS MOVED EAST OF THE AREA. WHILE LIGHT SNOW WILL STILL FALL THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS...ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD BE LESS THAN AN INCH. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE SOME DRIFTING SNOW AND A LITTLE BIT OF BLOWING SNOW. $$ MNZ079-088-096-150100- /O.EXP.KARX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140115T0000Z/ WABASHA-WINONA-HOUSTON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WINONA 558 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... RADAR AND OBSERVATIONS INDICATE THE HEAVIER SNOW HAS MOVED SOUTH OF THE AREA. WHILE LIGHT SNOW WILL STILL FALL THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS...ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD BE LESS THAN AN INCH. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE SOME DRIFTING SNOW AND A LITTLE BIT OF BLOWING SNOW. $$ WIZ041-042-150300- /O.EXT.KARX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0300Z/ LA CROSSE-MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH 558 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SLOWLY EAST AND DIMINISH THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * ADDITIONAL SNOW TOTALS THIS EVENING WILL BE AROUND AN INCH...POSSIBLY UP TO 2 INCHES. THIS WILL GIVE STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES. * AREAS OF DRIFTING SNOW WITH A LITTLE BIT OF BLOWING SNOW WILL OCCUR...ESPECIALLY ON RIDGE TOPS...AS NORTHWEST WINDS GUST TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO A MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES DUE TO THE SNOW AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ WIZ043-044-150600- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0600Z/ JUNEAU-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUSTON 558 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING AND THEN DIMINISH. * ADDITIONAL SNOW TOTALS THIS EVENING WILL BE AROUND AN INCH...POSSIBLY UP TO 2 INCHES. THIS WILL GIVE STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES. * DRIFTING SNOW WITH A LITTLE BIT OF BLOWING SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING AS NORTHWEST WINDS GUST TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO A MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BE DIFFICULT DUE TO THE SNOW AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF 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. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ WIZ061-150300- /O.EXT.KARX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140115T0300Z/ GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PLATTEVILLE 558 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * LIGHT SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH FROM NORTH TO SOUTH DURING THE EVENING HOURS. * AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING AFTERNOON...RESULTING IN STORM TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. * NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH GUSTING TO 30 MPH WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD DRIFTING SNOW ALONG WITH AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO A MILE OR LESS AT TIMES THIS EVENING. * TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES DUE TO THE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE DRIVING LIGHT-WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ WIZ053>055-150300- /O.EXT.KARX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140115T0300Z/ VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN... RICHLAND CENTER 558 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * THE SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH FROM NORTH TO SOUTH DURING THE EVENING HOURS. * ADDITIONAL SNOW TOTALS THIS EVENING UP TO AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 4 TO 7 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THE HIGHEST TOTALS ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NORTH OF VIROQUA WISCONSIN. * AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL OCCUR...ESPECIALLY ON RIDGE TOPS...AS NORTHWEST WINDS GUST TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO A MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES DUE TO THE SNOW AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ 04
784 WWUS43 KARX 150148 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 748 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...MODERATE SNOW CONTINUES ACROSS CENTRAL WISCONSIN... .AN AREA OF MODERATE SNOW CONTINUED THIS EVENING ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL WISCONSIN AFFECTING INTERSTATES 90 AND 94. THE VISIBILITY IN THIS AREA OF SNOW RANGED FROM A HALF MILE UP TO TWO MILES. THE SNOW WAS MOVING SLOWLY TO THE SOUTHEAST AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE EVENING. RECENT SNOW FALL REPORTS INDICATE 6 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW HAS FALLEN IN THE INTERSTATE 90 CORRIDOR FROM WESTERN INTO CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE AREA OF SNOW HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE ANOTHER INCH...POSSIBLY TWO...BEFORE IT MOVES OUT OF THE REGION. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WERE STILL OCCURRING EARLY THIS EVENING. THESE WINDS WERE PRODUCING WIDESPREAD DRIFTING OF THE NEW SNOW. THE FALLING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON MANY HIGHWAYS THROUGH THE EVENING. WIZ041-150300- /O.CAN.KARX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0300Z/ LA CROSSE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LA CROSSE 748 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. THE MAIN AREA OF SNOW HAS MOVE OUT OF LA CROSSE COUNTY. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE SOME DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH THE EVENING. SNOWFALL REPORTS INDICATE BETWEEN 4 AND 7 INCHES FELL ACROSS THE COUNTY. $$ WIZ042-150300- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0300Z/ MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SPARTA/TOMAH 748 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SLOWLY EAST AND DIMINISH THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE EVENING. * ADDITIONAL SNOW TOTALS THIS EVENING WILL BE AROUND AN INCH... POSSIBLY UP TO 2 INCHES. THIS WILL GIVE STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES. * AREAS OF DRIFTING SNOW WILL OCCUR...ESPECIALLY ON RIDGE TOPS WITH NORTHWEST WIND OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO A MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES DUE TO THE SNOW AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF 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. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ WIZ043-044-150600- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0600Z/ JUNEAU-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUSTON 748 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE EVENING AND THEN DIMINISH. * ADDITIONAL SNOW TOTALS THIS EVENING WILL BE AROUND AN INCH... POSSIBLY UP TO 2 INCHES. THIS WILL GIVE STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES. * DRIFTING SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING WITH NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO A MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BE DIFFICULT DUE TO THE SNOW AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ WIZ053>055-061-150300- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140115T0300Z/ VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN... RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 748 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * LIGHT SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH FROM NORTH TO SOUTH DURING THE EVENING HOURS. * AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING...RESULTING IN STORM TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. * NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD DRIFTING SNOW. * VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO A COUPLE OF MILES OR LESS AT TIMES THIS EVENING. * TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES DUE TO THE FALLING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING 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 STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ 04
994 WWUS43 KARX 150250 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 850 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...THE SNOW IS ON A DIMINISHING TREND... .THE AREA OF SNOW ACROSS WESTERN INTO CENTRAL WISCONSIN CONTINUES TO WEAKEN AS IT MOVES SLOWLY TO THE SOUTHEAST. WITH THE CURRENT TRENDS...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL STILL OCCUR INTO THE LATE EVENING ACROSS CENTRAL WISCONSIN WHILE ONLY SOME LIGHT SNOW SHOULD OCCUR FROM THE TOMAH AREA SOUTH TOWARD RICHLAND CENTER. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING SHOULD BE AN INCH OR LESS. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WERE STILL OCCURRING THIS EVENING. THESE WINDS WERE PRODUCING SOME DRIFTING OF THE NEW SNOW. THE FALLING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON SOME HIGHWAYS THROUGH THE EVENING. WIZ042-150400- /O.EXP.KARX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0300Z/ MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SPARTA/TOMAH 850 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE HEAVIEST SNOW HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA. EXPECT SOME LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW TO CONTINUE INTO THE LATE EVENING...BUT ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD BE AN INCH OR LESS. SOME DRIFTING WILL STILL OCCUR WITH NORTHWEST WINDS AT 10 TO 20 MPH. $$ WIZ053>055-061-150400- /O.EXP.KARX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140115T0300Z/ VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN... RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 850 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... LIGHT TO LOCALLY MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE LATE EVENING...BUT ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD BE LESS THAN AN INCH. SOME DRIFTING WILL STILL OCCUR WITH NORTHWEST WINDS AT 10 TO 20 MPH. $$ WIZ043-044-150600- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0600Z/ JUNEAU-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUSTON 850 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA INTO THE LATE EVENING AND THEN DIMINISH. * ADDITIONAL SNOW TOTALS THIS EVENING WILL BE AN INCH OR LESS. THIS WILL GIVE STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES. * DRIFTING SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING WITH NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. * TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BE DIFFICULT DUE TO THE FALLING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS. && $$ 04
980 WWUS43 KARX 150522 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1122 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...THE SNOW HAS ENDED... .ALL THE SNOW HAS MOVED OUT OF THE REGION LATE THIS EVENING. AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES WERE COMMON FROM WESTERN WISCONSIN INTO CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. WIZ043-044-150630- /O.CAN.KARX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140115T0600Z/ JUNEAU-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUSTON 1122 PM CST TUE JAN 14 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. ALL OF THE SNOW HAS MOVED OUT OF THE REGION LATE THIS EVENING. THE NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED AS WELL BUT COULD STILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO PRODUCE A LITTLE BIT OF DRIFTING SNOW. $$ 04
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS La Crosse, WI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Jan 13, 11:10 PM CST, 4 hours 28 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 13, 11:10 PM CST, 4 hours 28 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1110 PM CST MON JAN 13 2014
.SHORT TERM...(THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY)
ISSUED AT 254 PM CST MON JAN 13 2014
ACTIVE WEATHER AND ROLLER COASTER OF TEMPERATURES THIS WEEK MAKES
FOR MULTIPLE CHALLENGES TO FOCUS ON. SHORT TERM CONCERNS IS IMPACT
FROM POTENT SHORT WAVE TROUGH DROPPING INTO THE REGION TONIGHT.
RELATIVELY NICE MID WINTER DAY WILL BE SHORT LIVED AS CLOUDS BEGIN
TO INCREASE THIS EVENING. SURFACE LOW WITH WAVE THAT WILL BE MOVING
OUT OF CANADIAN ROCKIES ALREADY TAKING SHAPE IN SOUTHERN
SASKATCHEWAN AND A BIT DEEPER THAN GUIDANCE SUGGESTING. SOME LIGHT
RAIN AND SNOW RETURNS ALREADY IN THE DAKOTAS IN WING OF WARM AIR
ADVECTION AND ASSOCIATED ISENTROPIC LIFT.
AS THIS FEATURE APPROACHES TONIGHT...EXPECT SNOW TO MOVE INTO
SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA THIS EVENING AND THEN CONTINUE TO SPREAD EAST
AND SOUTH THROUGH REST OF TONIGHT. SOME OF THE 13.12Z GUIDANCE
SUGGESTED HIGHER PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS FURTHER SOUTH AS LOWER AND
MID LEVEL Q-G FORCING HIGHLIGHTED A BIT FURTHER SOUTH. FEELING THIS
MIGHT BE A BIT OVERDONE SINCE SYSTEM IS PROGRESSIVE SO KEPT FORECAST
NEARLY INTACT WITH HIGHER PRECIPITATION VALUES AND ASSOCIATED
SNOWFALL MAINLY IN NORTHERN HALF OF FORECAST AREA...WHERE
DEFORMATION AXIS IS MORE LIKELY TO BE A FACTOR /IE LONGER DURATION
OF PRECIPITATION.
PRESSURE COUPLET TUESDAY MORNING WILL FAVOR SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN
WINDS AS FAST MOVING WAVE PUSHES EAST. FAVORED WIND AREAS IN
SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST IOWA LIKELY TO HAVE BIGGEST IMPACT
AS FRESH SNOW BLOWS AROUND QUITE A BIT...BUT ALL AREAS SHOULD SEE
SOME DRIFTING SNOW ISSUES AT VERY LEAST. ADVISORY LOOKS GOOD AT THIS
POINT FOR COMBINATION OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS...WHICH COULD IMPACT
MAINLY TRAVEL THROUGH MOST OF TUESDAY.
.LONG TERM...(TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY)
ISSUED AT 254 PM CST MON JAN 13 2014
WHILE TUESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY LOOK QUIET...ALBEIT
COLDER...PARADE OF SHORT WAVE TROUGHS IN NORTHWEST FLOW WILL
CONTINUE TO KEEP WEATHER INTERESTING. RESPONSE AHEAD OF NEXT POTENT
CLIPPER SYSTEM WILL BE SEEN IN THE FORM OF INCREASING WINDS BY LATE
WEDNESDAY AND IN WARM AIR ADVECTION ZONE...EXPECT TEMPERATURES TO
REMAIN UP THAT NIGHT. MORE SNOW EXPECTED TO BREAK OUT AS EVEN
STRONGER COLD FRONT MARCHES THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...ESPECIALLY IN
NORTH AND EAST AREAS OF REGION. ANOTHER DUSTING OF LIGHT SNOW
EXPECTED BUT MAIN STORY WILL BE WINDS ON THURSDAY.
IN WAKE OF THIS SECOND SYSTEM...LARGE PRESSURE GRADIENT DEVELOPS AND
WITH DYNAMIC SUPPORT COULD LEAD TO NEAR WARNING CRITERIA WINDS
ACROSS THE NORTH CENTRAL STATES. LATER ADVISORIES FOR WIND OR
RELATED WIND CHILL VALUES LIKELY NEEDED AFTER SYSTEM NUMBER ONE IS
GONE. COULD CERTAINLY SEE WIND GUSTS ALONG INTERSTATE 35 CORRIDOR IN
40 TO 50 MPH RANGE THURSDAY.
COLDER WEATHER EXPECTED BY END OF WEEK BUT SOME UNCERTAINTIES IN
TIMING OR PLACEMENT OF ADDITIONAL SHORT WAVES IN LARGE UPPER MEAN
TROUGH ACROSS EASTERN CANADA AND EASTERN U.S. MODERATING
TEMPERATURES WITH MINIMAL IMPACT OF ANY FUTURE SNOW IN THE OFFING
FOR NOW.
&&
.AVIATION...(FOR THE 06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY NIGHT)
ISSUED AT 1110 PM CST MON JAN 13 2014
RAP/HRRR/NAM12 TRENDS CONTINUE TO POINT TO A LATER ONSET TIME FOR
THE MAIN AREA OF SN...ASSOCIATED WITH AN APPROACHING UPPER LEVEL
SHORTWAVE. THIS MATCHES FAIRLY WELL WITH LATEST 88-D IMAGERY...WHICH
DEPICTS AN ADVANCING AREA OF SNOW MOVING EAST/SOUTHEAST ACROSS
SOUTHWEST MN. ANOTHER AREA OF RADAR RETURNS AHEAD OF THIS REGION WAS
ASSOCIATED WITH LOW LEVEL WARM AIR ADVECTION...AND WAS ONLY
RESPONSIBLE FOR A FEW FLURRIES. MVFR/IFR CONDITIONS WILL ACCOMPANY
THE SNOW...AND LIKELY HANG AROUND FOR MUCH OF TUE. THE BULK OF THE 2
TO 3 EXPECTED INCHES FOR KRST/KLSE WILL FALL FROM 09-18Z TUE.
THE STORM SYSTEM/S SFC LOW WILL SLIDE OVER SOUTHWEST WI BY 15Z
TUE...QUICKLY EXITING EAST DURING THE AFTERNOON. TIGHT PRESSURE
GRADIENT WILL LEAD TO GUSTY/BLUSTERY WEST/NORTHWEST WINDS. EXPECT
SOME BLSN AT KRST AS A RESULT...WITH ACCOMPANYING VSBY REDUCTIONS.
A WEAK SHORTWAVE RIDGE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE REGION LATE TUE NIGHT
INTO WED...WHICH SHOULD LEAD TO IMPROVEMENT/CLEARING IN THE SKY
COVER. ANY IMPROVEMENT MIGHT HOLD OFF UNTIL EARLY WED
MORNING...HOWEVER.
&&
.ARX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WI...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY TO 3 PM CST
TUESDAY FOR WIZ032-033.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM CST
TUESDAY FOR WIZ017-029-034-041>044-053>055-061.
MN...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY TO 3 PM CST
TUESDAY FOR MNZ079-086>088-094-095.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM CST
TUESDAY FOR MNZ096.
IA...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY TO 3 PM CST
TUESDAY FOR IAZ008-009.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM CST
TUESDAY FOR IAZ010-011-018-019-029-030.
&&
SHORT TERM...SHEA
LONG TERM....SHEA
AVIATION.....RIECKHazardous weather outlook, Jan 13, 4:49 PM CST, 10 hours 49 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 449 PM CST MON JAN 13 2014 IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029- 032>034-041>044-053>055-061-142300- MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON- TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU- ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- 449 PM CST MON JAN 13 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST IOWA...SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...AND SOUTHWEST INTO CENTRAL WISCONSIN. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT INTO TUESDAY. SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS MINNESOTA AND IOWA THIS EVENING... OVERSPREADING THE REST OF THE REGION OVERNIGHT. 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY SUNRISE...HIGHEST NORTH OF INTERSTATE 90. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MID AFTERNOON TUESDAY. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ON TUESDAY... HIGHEST AROUND AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 94. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS LIKELY...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 52. VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW COULD OCCUR. IN ADDITION...WIND CHILLS WILL APPROACH 20 BELOW ZERO FRIDAY MORNING ACROSS SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST IOWA. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SNOWFALL REPORTS ARE APPRECIATED. .EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION... NO WEBINAR IS SCHEDULED.
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.