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Wind Chill Advisory 2, NWS La Crosse, WI
NWS La Crosse, WI issued this wind chill advisory at Jan 5, 2015, 2:47 PM CST for 6 counties in Wisconsin; 4 counties in Iowa; 4 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at Jan 6, 2015, 3:00 AM CST. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 5, 2015, 2:47 PM CST (20:47 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 6, 2015, 3:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 6, 2015, 12:00 PM CST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS La Crosse, WI
Counties Chickasaw County, IA, Floyd County, IA, Howard County, IA, Mitchell County, IA, Dodge County, MN, Fillmore County, MN, Mower County, MN, Olmsted County, MN, Adams County, WI, Clark County, WI, Jackson County, WI, Juneau County, WI, Monroe County, WI, Taylor County, WI
The radar
The La Crosse radar (KARX), 35 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:49 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 12:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 191 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
- 930 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 77 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 108 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 156 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
679 WWUS43 KARX 052047 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 247 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOW FOR PARTS OF THE AREA LATER THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR PARTS OF NORTH-CENTRAL WISCONSIN LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING... .TWO TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW IS STILL ON TRACK TO SPREAD ACROSS AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF AN AUSTIN AND CALEDONIA MINNESOTA TO WISCONSIN DELLS LINE. AS OF 230 PM...THE SNOW WAS SPREADING ACROSS SOUTH- CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND NORTH-CENTRAL IOWA...AND WAS ABOUT TO MOVE INTO THE MANKATO MINNESOTA AND MASON CITY IOWA AREAS. SNOW AMOUNTS SO FAR IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWEST IOWA HAVE MOSTLY BEEN 1 TO 3 INCHES. THIS FAST MOVING BUT POTENT WINTER STORM WILL SPREAD THE SNOW ACROSS AREAS WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER THROUGH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON...THEN ACROSS AREAS EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER THIS EVENING. THE SNOW WILL IMPACTING THE EVENING COMMUTE. ROAD CONDITIONS WILL DETERIORATE RAPIDLY WITH THE ONSET OF THE SNOW. VISIBILITIES OF ONE MILE OR LESS AND SNOWFALL RATES OF 1/2 TO 1.5 INCHES PER HOUR CAN BE EXPECTED. ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF NORTHEAST IOWA...RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT TRAVEL IMPACTS. ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...EXTREME NORTHEAST IOWA...AND SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN. THE SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE QUICKLY THIS EVENING...THEN DIMINISH AND END FROM WEST TO EAST DURING THE LATE EVENING AND FIRST FEW HOURS PAST MIDNIGHT. A COLD AIRMASS REMAINS OVER THE AREA TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. TEMPERATURES AROUND 10 BELOW LATE TONIGHT COMBINED WITH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF -20 TO -30 ACROSS NORTH-CENTRAL WISCONSIN LATE TONIGHT AND MUCH OF TUESDAY MORNING. IAZ008>010-018-019-029-030-060500- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0001.150105T2100Z-150106T0900Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-CLAYTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...CHARLES CITY...OELWEIN 247 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY. * EXPECT SNOW TO DEVELOP AROUND 3 PM AND THEN DIMINISH BY 3 AM TUESDAY. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 5 PM AND 10 PM THIS EVENING. * LOOK FOR SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY AT TIMES. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. * PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. $$ WIZ017-029-060500- /O.NEW.KARX.WC.Y.0002.150106T0900Z-150106T1800Z/ TAYLOR-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE 247 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON CST TUESDAY. * EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE BETWEEN 20 AND 30 BELOW ZERO... WITH THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING AROUND 8 AM TUESDAY. * THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ IAZ011-MNZ086-087-094>096-060500- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0002.150105T2100Z-150106T0900Z/ ALLAMAKEE-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKON...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN 247 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY. * EXPECT SNOW TO DEVELOP AROUND 3 PM AND THEN DIMINISH BY 3 AM TUESDAY. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 5 PM AND 10 PM THIS EVENING. * LOOK FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. * PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS 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. $$ WIZ053>055-061-060500- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0002.150106T0000Z-150106T0900Z/ VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN... RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 247 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM CST TUESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM CST TUESDAY. * EXPECT SNOW TO DEVELOP AROUND 6 PM AND THEN DIMINISH AROUND 3 AM TUESDAY. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 6 PM AND 11 PM THIS EVENING. * LOOK FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. * PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. $$ RRS
10 follow-up statements
538 WWUS43 KARX 052347 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 547 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOW FOR PARTS OF THE AREA THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING... .SNOW CONTINUES TO SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING WITH AN INCH OF ACCUMULATION ALREADY REPORTED IN AUSTIN MINNESOTA. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE FOR MOST OF THE EVENING BEFORE QUICKLY ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT. AMOUNTS OF TWO TO SEVEN INCHES STILL APPEAR POSSIBLE SOUTH OF A LINE FROM AUSTIN MINNESOTA TO THE WISCONSIN DELLS AREA. THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS WILL BE ACROSS NORTHEAST IOWA WHERE TOTALS OF 5 TO 7 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. FARTHER NORTH TO ABOUT INTERSTATE 90...AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. THIS SNOW WILL IMPACT THE REST OF THE EVENING COMMUTE. ROAD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO QUICKLY DETERIORATE WITH THE ONSET OF THE SNOW. THE VISIBILITY IN THE SNOW WILL BE ONE MILE OR LESS AND SNOWFALL RATES AROUND AN INCH AN HOUR WILL OCCUR. A COLD AIRMASS WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. WITH TEMPERATURES NEAR 10 BELOW LATE TONIGHT COMBINED WITH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH...WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW WILL BE FOUND ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN LATE TONIGHT AND MUCH OF TUESDAY MORNING. IAZ008>010-018-019-029-030-060800- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150106T0900Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-CLAYTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...CHARLES CITY...OELWEIN 547 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY... * SNOW WILL CONTINUE FOR MOST OF THE EVENING BEFORE QUICKLY ENDING SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR BEFORE 10 PM THIS EVENING. * LOOK FOR SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY AT TIMES. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. * PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. $$ IAZ011-MNZ086-087-094>096-060800- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150106T0900Z/ ALLAMAKEE-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKON...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN 547 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY... * SNOW WILL CONTINUE FOR MUCH OF THE EVENING BEFORE QUICKLY ENDING SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR BEFORE 10 PM THIS EVENING. * LOOK FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. * PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. $$ WIZ053>055-061-060800- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0002.150106T0000Z-150106T0900Z/ VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN... RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 547 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY... * EXPECT SNOW TO SPREAD OVER THE AREA EARLY THIS EVENING AND THEN DIMINISH BY 3 AM TUESDAY. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR BEFORE 11 PM THIS EVENING. * LOOK FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. * PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. $$ WIZ017-029-060800- /O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0002.150106T0900Z-150106T1800Z/ TAYLOR-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE 547 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE BETWEEN 20 AND 30 BELOW ZERO...WITH THE COLDEST VALUES LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ 04
100 WWUS43 KARX 060226 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 826 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...SNOW TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING... ...BITTER WIND CHILLS FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING... .SNOW CONTINUES TO FALL ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING WITH ALMOST 2.5 INCHES REPORTED IN CHARLES CITY. THE SNOW IS STILL EXPECTED TO QUICKLY END AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOWFALL TOTALS LOOK LIKE THEY WILL BE A LITTLE LESS THAN EARLIER EXPECTED WITH AMOUNTS OF TWO TO FIVE EXPECTED SOUTH OF A LINE FROM AUSTIN MINNESOTA TO THE WISCONSIN DELLS AREA. THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS WILL BE ACROSS NORTHEAST IOWA WHERE TOTALS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. FARTHER NORTH TO ABOUT INTERSTATE 90...AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. ROAD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE PARTLY TO COMPLETELY SNOW COVERED FOR THE REST OF THE EVENING. THE VISIBILITY IN THE SNOW WILL BE ONE MILE OR LESS. A COLD AIRMASS WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW WILL OCCUR ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING AS AIR TEMPERATURES DROP TO NEAR 10 BELOW WITH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. IAZ008>010-018-019-029-030-060900- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150106T0900Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-CLAYTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...CHARLES CITY...OELWEIN 826 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY... * SNOW WILL CONTINUE FOR MOST OF THE EVENING BEFORE QUICKLY ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT. * LOOK FOR SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN THE VISIBILITY AT TIMES. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. * PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH PARTLY TO COMPLETELY SNOW COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. $$ IAZ011-MNZ086-087-094>096-060900- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150106T0900Z/ ALLAMAKEE-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKON...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN 826 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY... * SNOW WILL CONTINUE FOR MUCH OF THE EVENING BEFORE QUICKLY ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT. * LOOK FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. * PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. $$ WIZ053>055-061-060900- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150106T0900Z/ VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN... RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 826 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY... * EXPECT SNOW TO CONTINUE FOR THE REST OF THE EVENING AND THEN DIMINISH BY 3 AM TUESDAY. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR BEFORE 11 PM THIS EVENING. * LOOK FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. * PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. $$ WIZ017-029-061030- /O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0002.150106T0900Z-150106T1800Z/ TAYLOR-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE 826 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE BETWEEN 20 AND 30 BELOW ZERO... WITH THE COLDEST VALUES LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ 04
627 WWUS43 KARX 060432 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1032 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...THE SNOW WAS STARTING TO DIMINISH... ...BITTER WIND CHILLS FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING... .SNOW CONTINUES TO FALL LATE THIS EVENING FOR AREAS ALONG AND EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. MEANWHILE...THE BACK EDGE OF THE SNOW WAS WORKING ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST IOWA. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH AND IS EXPECTED TO END EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS SHOULD NOW BE AN INCH OR LESS. A COLD AIRMASS WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW WILL OCCUR ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING AS AIR TEMPERATURES DROP TO NEAR 10 BELOW WITH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. MNZ086-087-094-060545- /O.CAN.KARX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150106T0900Z/ DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN 1032 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. ALL THE SIGNIFICANT SNOW HAS MOVED EAST OF THE AREA. WHILE SOME LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES WILL BE CONTINUE THROUGH ABOUT MIDNIGHT...LITTLE OR NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. $$ IAZ008>010-018-019-029-030-060900- /O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150106T0900Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-CLAYTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...CHARLES CITY...OELWEIN 1032 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY... * THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH AND WILL END EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LESS THAN AN INCH. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 5 INCHES. * PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH PARTLY TO COMPLETELY SNOW COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. $$ IAZ011-MNZ095-096-WIZ053>055-061-060900- /O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150106T0900Z/ ALLAMAKEE-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKON...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN... RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 1032 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY... * THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO AROUND MIDNIGHT AND THEN QUICKLY END EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * LOOK FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. * ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE AN INCH OR LESS. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 2 TO 3 INCHES. * PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1. $$ WIZ017-029-061245- /O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0002.150106T0900Z-150106T1800Z/ TAYLOR-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE 1032 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE BETWEEN 20 AND 30 BELOW ZERO... WITH THE COLDEST VALUES LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ 04
242 WWUS43 KARX 060524 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1124 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...THE SNOW WAS JUST ABOUT DONE... ...BITTER WIND CHILLS FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING... .MOST OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOW HAD MOVED OUT OF THE AREA LATE THIS EVENING. THE REMAINING SNOW WILL QUICKLY EXIT THE REGION AND BE OUT OF THE AREA BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. LITTLE IF ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED AND THE WINTER STORM WARNINGS AND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES HAVE BEEN CANCELED. A COLD AIRMASS WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW WILL OCCUR ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING AS AIR TEMPERATURES DROP TO NEAR 10 BELOW WITH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. IAZ008>010-018-019-029-030-060630- /O.CAN.KARX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150106T0900Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-CLAYTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...CHARLES CITY...OELWEIN 1124 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. ALL THE SIGNIFICANT SNOW HAS MOVED EAST OF THE AREA. WHILE SOME LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES WILL CONTINUE INTO VERY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...LITTLE OR NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. $$ IAZ011-MNZ095-096-WIZ053>055-061-060630- /O.CAN.KARX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150106T0900Z/ ALLAMAKEE-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKON...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN... RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 1124 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. ALL THE SIGNIFICANT SNOW HAS MOVED EAST OF THE AREA. WHILE SOME LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES WILL CONTINUE INTO VERY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...LITTLE OR NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. $$ WIZ017-029-061330- /O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0002.150106T0900Z-150106T1800Z/ TAYLOR-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE 1124 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE BETWEEN 20 AND 30 BELOW ZERO... WITH THE COLDEST VALUES LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ 04
344 WWUS43 KARX 060748 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 148 AM CST TUE JAN 6 2015 ...BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS FOR PORTIONS OF THE REGION THIS MORNING... .TEMPERATURES HAVE BEEN PLUMMETING UNDER CLEARING SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS. AS WINDS INCREASE TO 5 TO 15 MPH AROUND SUNRISE...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO DROP TO 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO. LOOK FOR WIND CHILLS TO IMPROVE BY NOON AS AIR TEMPERATURES WARM. AN ARCTIC BLAST TONIGHT WILL BRING DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS TO MUCH OF THE REGION. MORE WIND CHILL HAZARDS ARE LIKELY TO BE ISSUED TO COVER THIS ARCTIC BLAST. IAZ008-009-018-019-MNZ086-087-094-095-061600- /O.EXA.KARX.WC.Y.0002.150106T0900Z-150106T1800Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-FILLMORE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLES CITY...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN 148 AM CST TUE JAN 6 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. * EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO DROP TO 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO...WITH THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING AROUND 7 AM THIS MORNING. * THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ WIZ017-029-061600- /O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0002.150106T0900Z-150106T1800Z/ TAYLOR-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE 148 AM CST TUE JAN 6 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. * EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE BETWEEN 15 AND 30 BELOW ZERO... WITH THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING AROUND 7 AM THIS MORNING. * THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ AJ
722 WWUS43 KARX 060947 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 347 AM CST TUE JAN 6 2015 ...BITTERLY COLD THIS MORNING THEN DANGEROUSLY COLD TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING... .BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING AS WINDS INCREASE TO 5 TO 15 MPH ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST IOWA...SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND CENTRAL WISCONSIN. LOOK FOR WIND CHILLS TO IMPROVE BY NOON AS AIR TEMPERATURES WARM. AN ARCTIC BLAST TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING WILL BRING DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS TO MUCH OF THE REGION. WIND CHILL WARNINGS HAVE BEEN ISSUED. MORE WIND CHILL HAZARDS WILL BE NEEDED AFTER THE NEW WARNINGS EXPIRE. IAZ008-009-018-019-MNZ086-087-094-095-WIZ017-029-061800- /O.NEW.KARX.WC.W.0002.150107T0600Z-150107T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150106T1800Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-FILLMORE- TAYLOR-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLES CITY...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN... MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE 347 AM CST TUE JAN 6 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. * EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE BETWEEN 20 AND 30 BELOW ZERO THIS MORNING...THEN DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO AFTER MIDNIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 8 AM WEDNESDAY. * THE PERIOD OF DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. FROST BITE CAN OCCUR QUICKLY AND EVEN HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$ WIZ034-042>044-061800- /O.NEW.KARX.WC.W.0002.150107T0600Z-150107T1800Z/ /O.EXA.KARX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150106T1800Z/ JACKSON-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLACK RIVER FALLS...SPARTA/TOMAH... MAUSTON 347 AM CST TUE JAN 6 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. * EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE BETWEEN 20 AND 30 BELOW ZERO THIS MORNING...THEN DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO AFTER MIDNIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 8 AM WEDNESDAY. * THE PERIOD OF DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. FROST BITE CAN OCCUR QUICKLY AND EVEN HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$ IAZ010-011-029-030-MNZ079-088-096-WIZ032-033-041-053>055-061- 061800- /O.NEW.KARX.WC.W.0002.150107T0600Z-150107T1800Z/ WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-WABASHA-WINONA-HOUSTON- BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-LA CROSSE-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...OELWEIN...WINONA... LA CROSSE...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER... PLATTEVILLE 347 AM CST TUE JAN 6 2015 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. * EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE BETWEEN 30 TO 40 BELOW ZERO...WITH THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING AROUND 8 AM WEDNESDAY. * THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. FROST BITE CAN OCCUR QUICKLY AND EVEN HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$
015 WWUS43 KARX 061312 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 712 AM CST TUE JAN 6 2015 ...BITTER COLD CONTINUES THIS MORNING THEN DANGEROUSLY COLD TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING... .BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO WERE PRESENT ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST IOWA...SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND CENTRAL WISCONSIN. LOOK FOR THESE WIND CHILLS TO IMPROVE BY NOON AS AIR TEMPERATURES WARM...BUT THE IMPROVEMENT WILL BE GRADUAL DUE TO INCREASING WINDS. MEANWHILE...PLAN ON ARCTIC AIR BUILDING UP OVER MANITOBA TO BLAST THROUGH THE REGION TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING...BRINGING DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS TO MUCH OF THE REGION. WIND CHILL WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT. MORE WIND CHILL HAZARDS WILL BE NEEDED AFTER THE THESE WARNINGS EXPIRE. IAZ008-009-018-019-MNZ086-087-094-095-WIZ017-029-034-042>044- 062115- /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0002.150107T0600Z-150107T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150106T1800Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-FILLMORE- TAYLOR-CLARK-JACKSON-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLES CITY...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN... MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS...SPARTA/TOMAH... MAUSTON 712 AM CST TUE JAN 6 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...AND A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. * EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE BETWEEN 20 AND 30 BELOW ZERO THIS MORNING...THEN DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO AFTER MIDNIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 8 AM WEDNESDAY. * THE PERIOD OF DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. FROST BITE CAN OCCUR QUICKLY AND EVEN HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$ IAZ010-011-029-030-MNZ079-088-096-WIZ032-033-041-053>055-061- 062115- /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0002.150107T0600Z-150107T1800Z/ WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-WABASHA-WINONA-HOUSTON- BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-LA CROSSE-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...OELWEIN...WINONA... LA CROSSE...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER... PLATTEVILLE 712 AM CST TUE JAN 6 2015 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. * EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE BETWEEN 30 AND 40 BELOW ZERO... WITH THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING AROUND 8 AM WEDNESDAY. * THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. FROST BITE CAN OCCUR QUICKLY AND EVEN HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$ AJ
771 WWUS43 KARX 061514 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 914 AM CST TUE JAN 6 2015 ...BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS CONTINUE THIS MORNING...THEN DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING... .WIND CHILLS REMAINED IN THE 20 TO 25 BELOW RANGE ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST IOWA...SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND CENTRAL WISCONSIN AT 9 AM. LOOK FOR THESE WIND CHILLS TO SLOWLY IMPROVE THROUGH NOON AS AIR TEMPERATURES WARM. HOWEVER...SOME INCREASE OF WINDS WILL OFFSET THE RISING TEMPERATURES...KEEPING WIND CHILLS IN THE 15 TO 20 BELOW RANGE INTO EARLY AFTERNOON. MEANWHILE...AN EVEN STRONGER SURGE OF ARCTIC AIR OVER MANITOBA WILL BLAST THROUGH THE REGION TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING... BRINGING EVEN COLD AIR AND DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS TO MUCH OF THE REGION. WIND CHILL WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR LATER TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. MORE WIND CHILL HEADLINES WILL BE NEEDED AFTER THE LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING WARNING EXPIRES. IAZ008-009-018-019-MNZ086-087-094-095-WIZ017-029-034-042>044- 062315- /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0002.150107T0600Z-150107T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150106T1800Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-FILLMORE- TAYLOR-CLARK-JACKSON-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLES CITY...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN... MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS...SPARTA/TOMAH... MAUSTON 914 AM CST TUE JAN 6 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. * EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE BETWEEN 20 AND 45 BELOW ZERO... WITH THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING AROUND 7 AM WEDNESDAY. * THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. * EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE BETWEEN 20 AND 25 BELOW ZERO... WITH THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING THROUGH 1030 AM. * THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. FROST BITE CAN OCCUR QUICKLY AND EVEN HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ IAZ010-011-029-030-MNZ079-088-096-WIZ032-033-041-053>055-061- 062315- /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0002.150107T0600Z-150107T1800Z/ WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-WABASHA-WINONA-HOUSTON- BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-LA CROSSE-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...OELWEIN...WINONA... LA CROSSE...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER... PLATTEVILLE 914 AM CST TUE JAN 6 2015 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. * EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE BETWEEN 20 AND 40 BELOW ZERO... WITH THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING AROUND 8 AM WEDNESDAY. * THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. FROST BITE CAN OCCUR QUICKLY AND EVEN HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$ RRS
363 WWUS43 KARX 061635 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1035 AM CST TUE JAN 6 2015 ...WIND CHILLS SLOWLY EASING THIS MORNING...MORE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING... .AT 1030 AM WIND CHILLS REMAINED IN THE 20 TO 25 BELOW RANGE ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST IOWA...SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND NORTH- CENTRAL WISCONSIN. WIND CHILLS OVER CENTRAL WISCONSIN HAD MODERATED INTO THE -5 TO -15 RANGE. WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY IMPROVE THROUGH NOON AS AIR TEMPERATURES WARM. HOWEVER... SOME INCREASE OF WINDS WILL OFFSET THE RISING TEMPERATURES... KEEPING WIND CHILLS AT SOME OF THE MORE WIND PRONE LOCATIONS IN THE 15 TO 20 BELOW RANGE INTO EARLY AFTERNOON. AN EVEN STRONGER SURGE OF ARCTIC AIR OVER MANITOBA IS POISED TO SPREAD SOUTH ACROSS THE UPPER MIDWEST TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING...BRINGING EVEN COLDER AIR AND DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS TO MUCH OF THE REGION. WIND CHILL WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR LATER TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. MORE WIND CHILL HEADLINES WILL BE NEEDED AFTER THE LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING WARNING EXPIRES. WIZ034-042>044-070045- /O.CAN.KARX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150106T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0002.150107T0600Z-150107T1800Z/ JACKSON-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLACK RIVER FALLS...SPARTA/TOMAH... MAUSTON 1035 AM CST TUE JAN 6 2015 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS MORNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. * THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS MORNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE BETWEEN 20 AND 45 BELOW ZERO LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING AROUND 7 AM WEDNESDAY. * THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. FROST BITE CAN OCCUR QUICKLY AND EVEN HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$ IAZ008-009-018-019-MNZ086-087-094-095-WIZ017-029-070045- /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0002.150107T0600Z-150107T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150106T1800Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-FILLMORE- TAYLOR-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLES CITY...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN... MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE 1035 AM CST TUE JAN 6 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. * EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE BETWEEN 25 AND 45 BELOW ZERO... WITH THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING AROUND 9 AM WEDNESDAY. * THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. * EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE BETWEEN 15 AND 25 BELOW ZERO...WITH THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING BEFORE 11 AM. * THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. FROST BITE CAN OCCUR QUICKLY AND EVEN HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. $$ IAZ010-011-029-030-MNZ079-088-096-WIZ032-033-041-053>055-061- 070045- /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0002.150107T0600Z-150107T1800Z/ WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-WABASHA-WINONA-HOUSTON- BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-LA CROSSE-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...OELWEIN...WINONA... LA CROSSE...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER... PLATTEVILLE 1035 AM CST TUE JAN 6 2015 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. * EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE BETWEEN 20 AND 40 BELOW ZERO... WITH THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING AROUND 8 AM WEDNESDAY. * THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. FROST BITE CAN OCCUR QUICKLY AND EVEN HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$ RRS
345 WWUS43 KARX 061754 WSWARX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1154 AM CST TUE JAN 6 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS MORNING TO EXPIRE AT NOON... ...MORE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING... .WIND CHILLS LATE THIS MORNING REMAINED IN -15 TO AROUND -20 RANGE ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST IOWA...SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND NORTH-CENTRAL WISCONSIN. WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY IMPROVE THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON AS AIR TEMPERATURES WARM. HOWEVER...SOME INCREASE OF WINDS WILL OFFSET THE RISING TEMPERATURES...KEEPING WIND CHILLS AT SOME OF THE MORE WIND PRONE LOCATIONS IN THE 15 TO 20 BELOW RANGE THROUGH 2 PM. AN EVEN STRONGER SURGE OF ARCTIC AIR OVER MANITOBA IS POISED TO SPREAD SOUTH ACROSS THE UPPER MIDWEST TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING...ALONG WITH BRISK AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS. THIS WILL BRING EVEN COLDER AIR AND A ROUND OF DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS TO MUCH OF THE REGION. WIND CHILL WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR LATER TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. MORE WIND CHILL HEADLINES WILL BE NEEDED AFTER THE LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING WARNING EXPIRES. IAZ008-009-018-019-MNZ086-087-094-095-WIZ017-029-070200- /O.EXP.KARX.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150106T1800Z/ /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0002.150107T0600Z-150107T1800Z/ MITCHELL-HOWARD-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-FILLMORE- TAYLOR-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLES CITY...ROCHESTER...AUSTIN... MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE 1154 AM CST TUE JAN 6 2015 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY. A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. * THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THIS MORNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON. * EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE BETWEEN 25 AND 45 BELOW ZERO LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING BETWEEN 7 AM AND 9 AM WEDNESDAY. * THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. FROST BITE CAN OCCUR QUICKLY AND EVEN HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$ IAZ010-011-029-030-MNZ079-088-096-WIZ032>034-041>044-053>055-061- 070200- /O.CON.KARX.WC.W.0002.150107T0600Z-150107T1800Z/ WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-WABASHA-WINONA-HOUSTON- BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON- CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...OELWEIN...WINONA... BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON... VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE 1154 AM CST TUE JAN 6 2015 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. * EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE BETWEEN 20 AND 45 BELOW ZERO LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING BETWEEN 7 AM AND 9 AM WEDNESDAY. * THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. FROST BITE CAN OCCUR QUICKLY AND EVEN HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. $$ RRS
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 5, 2:15 PM CST, 32 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 5, 2:15 PM CST, 32 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
215 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015
.SHORT TERM...(TONIGHT AND TUESDAY)
ISSUED AT 215 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015
FIRST THE SNOW.
FOCUS IN SHORT TERM IS DYNAMIC WAVE DROPPING THROUGH UPPER MIDWEST.
STRONG UPPER JET DRIVING SHORT WAVE SOUTHEASTWARD WITH NUMEROUS
FAVORABLE PARAMETERS TO SUPPORT QUICK SNOWFALL INTO THIS EVENING...
INCLUDING UPPER LEVEL DIVERGENCE...MID-LEVEL FRONTOGENESIS...DEEP Q-
G FORCING...AND LOWER LEVEL THERMODYNAMICS FROM CENTRAL DAKOTAS
ACROSS MAINLY IOWA. FEATURE IS FAST MOVING BUT ALL THIS LIFT/FORCING
THROUGH DEEP LAYER IN FAVORABLE DENDRITIC GROWTH ZONE COULD PRODUCE
QUICK FLUFFY SNOWFALL BEFORE ENDING LATER THIS EVENING.
MODEL GUIDANCE HAS BEEN TRENDING SOUTH WITH THIS FEATURE AND GIVEN
THERMODYNAMIC STRUCTURES CLOSER TO INTERSTATE 90 APPEAR TO BE ON
COLD SIDE OF FAVORABLE DENDRITIC ZONE /CLOSER TO -20/...HAVE
DECREASED SNOW AMOUNTS TO THE SOUTH. WARNING AND ADVISORY AREAS WILL
NOT BE ADJUSTED THOUGH IN CASE HEAVIER SNOW BAND SHIFTS NORTH
SLIGHTLY...BUT TRENDS THIS EVENING COULD MAKE FOR QUICK DOWNGRADE IF
NEEDED. HIGHER PROBABILITIES FOR WARNING SNOW REMAINS CLOSER TO
INTERSTATE 80.
SUBZERO TEMPERATURES TONIGHT...COMBINED WITH MARGINAL WINDS...STILL
CREATING WIND CHILLS AT OR BELOW -20 FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN.
ALTHOUGH FAR COLDER AIR ON THE WAY...MAY NEED ADVISORY AGAIN TONIGHT
FOR SOME AREAS NOT IMPACTED BY SNOW.
.LONG TERM...(TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY)
ISSUED AT 215 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015
SECOND ISSUE...THE COLD.
COLDEST AIR OF SEASON FOLLOWS THIS SHORT WAVE AND SETS UP A BITTER
COLD TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. STRONG SUBSIDENCE AND SURFACE
WINDS OF 15 TO 25 WELL INTO WEDNESDAY WILL LEAD TO DANGEROUS WIND
CHILLS WITH WARNINGS LIKELY NEEDED. PER COORDINATION WITH OTHER NWS
OFFICES...WILL HOLD OFF ON ANY WIND CHILL HEADLINES FOR MID WEEK
UNTIL AFTER CURRENT WAVE PASSES...TO KEEP THINGS CLEANER. BUT WIND
CHILLS WILL BE MAIN FACTOR AND WILL IMPACT SCHOOL DECISIONS.
WIND CHILL VALUES WILL REMAIN CLOSE TO WARNING CRITERIA IN MANY
AREAS WELL INTO THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE NEXT UPSTREAM SHORT WAVE
APPROACHES WITH DECENT WARM AIR ADVECTION...AND THAT IS RELATIVE.
THIS WAVE WILL ALSO CREATE ENOUGH LIFT FOR LIGHT SNOWFALL...ALONG
WITH ANOTHER SHOT OF COLD AIR BEHIND IT FOR FRIDAY. ALTHOUGH SOME
ROLLER COASTER IN TEMPERATURE...ADDITIONAL WIND CHILL HEADLINES
COULD EVEN BE NEEDED ON FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY MORNING BEFORE BREAK
FINALLY.
AFTER THIS...QUIET NORTHWEST FLOW ON TAP ACCORDING TO MEDIUM RANGE
GUIDANCE WITH SLOW MODERATION IN TEMPERATURES AND NIL WEATHER. THIS
WILL BE A WELCOME CHANGE.
&&
.AVIATION...(FOR THE 18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY NOON)
ISSUED AT 1116 AM CST MON JAN 5 2015
A VIGOROUS SHORTWAVE AND STRONGER LOW LEVEL WARM ADVECTION/LIFT WITH
IT IS STILL ON TRACK TO MOVE ACROSS THE TAF SITES LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. VFR CONDITIONS THRU THE EARLY/MID AFTERNOON
HOURS WILL GIVE WAY TO MOSTLY MVFR CIGS AND MVFR/IFR VSBYS IN SNOW
AS THE ROUND OF STRONGER/DEEPER FORCING AND LIFT MOVE QUICKLY ACROSS
THE AREA. AROUND 2.5 INCHES OF SNOW EXPECTED AT KRST AND 2 INCHES AT
KLSE. MAIN IMPACTS STILL LOOK TO BE BETWEEN 23-05Z AT KRST AND 00-
06Z AT KLSE. DEEPER SUBSIDENCE SPREADS IN BEHIND THE WAVE FOR LATER
TONIGHT/TUE MORNING. SOME VFR CIGS LOOKING TO LINGER AFTER MIDNIGHT
WITH LOWER LEVEL MOISTURE TRAPPED UNDER A WEAKER INVERSION NEAR
900MB. NORTHWEST FLOW LOOKS TO EVENTUALLY DRY THIS SFC-900MB LAYER
OUT WITH SCT CLOUDS AND VFR CONDITIONS AFTER 11-13Z TUE.
&&
.ARX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WI...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM CST
TUESDAY FOR WIZ053>055-061.
WIND CHILL ADVISORY FROM 3 AM TO NOON CST TUESDAY FOR WIZ017-
029.
MN...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY FOR MNZ086-087-
094>096.
IA...WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY FOR IAZ008>010-018-
019-029-030.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY FOR IAZ011.
&&
SHORT TERM...SHEA
LONG TERM...SHEA
AVIATION...RRSHazardous weather outlook, Jan 5, 12:02 PM CST, 2 hours 45 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1202 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015 IAZ011-MNZ086-087-094>096-061200- ALLAMAKEE-DODGE-OLMSTED-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON- 1202 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH 3 AM TONIGHT. FLUFFY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. PLAN ON SLIPPERY TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR THE EVENING COMMUTE. BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS OF -15 TO -25 RETURN LATE TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS OF -15 TO -25 ARE EXPECTED EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY IMPACT TRAVEL TUESDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY NIGHT. PERIODS OF BITTER TO DANGEROUS COLD ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. MORNING AND NIGHT-TIME WIND CHILLS WILL RANGE FROM 20 TO 40 BELOW ZERO. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SNOWFALL REPORTS ARE APPRECIATED. .EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION... NO WEBINAR IS SCHEDULED. WIZ017-029-061200- TAYLOR-CLARK- 1202 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS OF -15 TO -25 CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS...AND AGAIN LATE TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS OF -15 TO 25 ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY MORNING. PERIODS OF BITTER TO DANGEROUS COLD ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. MORNING AND NIGHT-TIME WIND CHILLS WILL RANGE FROM 20 TO 40 BELOW ZERO. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SNOWFALL REPORTS ARE APPRECIATED. .EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION... NO WEBINAR IS SCHEDULED. MNZ079-088-WIZ032>034-041>044-061200- WABASHA-WINONA-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE- JUNEAU-ADAMS- 1202 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA INTO CENTRAL WISCONSIN. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT. PLAN ON 1 TO 3 INCHES OF FLUFFY ACCUMULATION. BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS OF -10 TO -20 RETURN LATE TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS OF -15 TO -20 ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY MORNING. PERIODS OF BITTER TO DANGEROUS COLD ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. MORNING AND NIGHT-TIME WIND CHILLS WILL RANGE FROM 20 TO 40 BELOW ZERO. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SNOWFALL REPORTS ARE APPRECIATED. .EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION... NO WEBINAR IS SCHEDULED. IAZ008>010-018-019-029-030-061200- MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-CLAYTON- 1202 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST IOWA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH 3 AM TONIGHT FOR 5 TO 7 INCHES OF FLUFFY SNOW ACCUMULATION. SNOW COULD ACCUMULATE QUICKLY WITH 1 TO 2 INCH PER HOUR SNOWFALL RATES. THERE WILL BE SIGNIFICANT TRAVEL IMPACTS...ESPECIALLY FOR THE EVENING COMMUTE. BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS OF -15 TO -25 RETURN LATE TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS OF -15 TO -25 ARE EXPECTED EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY IMPACT TRAVEL TUESDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY NIGHT. PERIODS OF BITTER TO DANGEROUS COLD ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. MORNING AND NIGHT-TIME WIND CHILLS WILL RANGE FROM 20 TO 40 BELOW ZERO. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SNOW REPORTS ARE APPRECIATED. .EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION... NO WEBINAR IS SCHEDULED. WIZ053>055-061-061200- VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- 1202 PM CST MON JAN 5 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH 3 AM TONIGHT. FLUFFY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. PLAN ON SLIPPERY TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR THE EVENING COMMUTE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY PERIODS OF BITTER TO DANGEROUS COLD ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. MORNING AND NIGHT-TIME WIND CHILLS WILL RANGE FROM 20 TO 40 BELOW ZERO. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... .EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION... NO WEBINAR IS SCHEDULED. WETENKAMP/AJ/RRS
The office that day
Everything else NWS La Crosse, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 4:00 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | ARX | Crawford, Grant, Richland, Vernon | 19 hr |
Nearby
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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.