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Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Green Bay, WI

February 1, 2015Manitowoc County, Wisconsin

NWS Green Bay, WI issued this winter storm warning at Feb 1, 2015, 4:34 AM CST for Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 17 hr. 7 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
Feb 1, 2015, 4:34 AM CST (10:34 UTC)
Expired
Feb 1, 2015, 10:00 PM CST
In force
17 hr
Issued by
NWS Green Bay, WI

County Manitowoc County, WI

The radar

The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:37 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Feb 1, 6:42 AM CSTSNOW 2Manitowoc, WI
Feb 1, 6:42 AM CSTSNOW 3.5Two Rivers, WI
Feb 1, 9:55 AM CSTSNOW 3.7Manitowoc, WIRELAYED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. EVENT TOTAL THROUGH REPORT TIME
Feb 1, 10:30 AM CSTSNOW 2.5Two Rivers, WIEVENT TOTAL THROUGH REPORT TIME
Feb 1, 11:55 AM CSTSNOW 62 W Francis Creek, WIRELAYED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. EVENT TOTAL THROUGH REPORT TIME.
Feb 1, 5:18 PM CSTHEAVY SNOW 6Manitowoc, WIHARD TO MEASURE SNOW TO STRONG WINDS, GUST TO AROUND 40 MPH.
Feb 1, 6:46 PM CSTSNOW 5.6Manitowoc, WI

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 10.6 hours before the alert went out and 54 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 00:00Z on 2015-02-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Green Bay/Straub, WI at 00:00Z on 2015-02-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -69 square meters per square second.1939587897117136156Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
841 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
58 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-69 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
80 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

138 
WWUS43 KGRB 011034
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
434 AM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TODAY INTO THIS EVENING...

.SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD OVER PARTS OF CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND
EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS MORNING AS A WINTER STORM SYSTEM
TRACKS OVER ILLINOIS. BETWEEN 2 TO 4 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE
SOUTH OF A LINE FROM WISCONSIN RAPIDS TO TWO RIVERS...WITH THE
HIGHER AMOUNTS LIKELY SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 21. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS
WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE MANITOWOC COUNTY LAKESHORE AS WELL.  AS
THE WINTER STORM INTENSIFIES TODAY INTO THIS EVENING...STRONG
NORTHEAST WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH THE NEW SNOW TO PRODUCE
CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING ALONG THE LAKE
MICHIGAN SHORELINE OF MANITOWOC COUNTY.

WIZ050-011845-
/O.NEW.KGRB.WS.W.0001.150201T1034Z-150202T0400Z/
MANITOWOC-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TWO RIVERS
434 AM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL
10 PM CST THIS EVENING.

* SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND MAY BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES
  ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE. LATE MORNING AND INTO THE
  AFTERNOON HOURS INCREASING NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO 35 MPH AT TIMES MAY PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING OF THE NEW SNOWFALL.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ALONG THE SHORELINE.

* MAIN IMPACT...THE STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS MAY PRODUCE NEAR WHITEOUT
  CONDITIONS ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE AND MAY IMPACT
  INTERSTATE 43. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THE
COMBINATION OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY
DIFFICULT. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE
LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 511.

&&

$$

WIZ040-011845-
/O.NEW.KGRB.WW.Y.0004.150201T1034Z-150202T0300Z/
KEWAUNEE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ALGOMA
434 AM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING.

* SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING OVER MAINLY THE SOUTH HALF OF
  KEWAUNEE COUNTY. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS DEVELOPING TODAY MAY
  PRODUCE DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES SOUTH OF ALGOMA...AROUND AN
  INCH NORTH.

* STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WILL PRODUCE
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ALONG WITH REDUCED
  VISIBILITIES...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY
CALLING 511.

&&

$$

WIZ045-048-049-011845-
/O.NEW.KGRB.WW.Y.0004.150201T1034Z-150202T0100Z/
WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUTOMA...OSHKOSH...CHILTON
434 AM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING.

* SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND WILL BE MODERATE
  AT TIMES. NORTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 30 MPH LATER TODAY WILL
  PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN
  RURAL OPEN AREAS

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS
  MAINLY SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 21.

* STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 30 MPH WILL PRODUCE
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ALONG WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES. AREA
  ROADWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME HAZARDOUS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY
CALLING 511.

&&

$$

TH
7 follow-up statements
752 
WWUS43 KGRB 011516
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
916 AM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW INTO THIS EVENING...

.SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER PARTS OF CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL
WISCONSIN AS A WINTER STORM SYSTEM TRACKS OVER ILLINOIS TODAY.
THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN...WHERE LAKE
ENHANCEMENT WILL OCCUR. ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES CAN BE
EXPECTED SOUTH OF A LINE FROM WISCONSIN RAPIDS TO KEWAUNEE...WITH
4 TO 7 INCHES IN MANITOWOC AND SOUTHERN KEWAUNEE COUNTIES DUE TO
LAKE EFFECT. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OF THE SNOW IN THE FOX VALLEY AND
LAKESHORE AREAS. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE
LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE IN MANITOWOC COUNTY.

WIZ050-011900-
/O.CON.KGRB.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150202T0400Z/
MANITOWOC-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TWO RIVERS
916 AM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* SNOW WILL CONTINUE...AND BE HEAVY AT TIMES ALONG THE LAKE
  MICHIGAN SHORELINE...THROUGH THIS EVENING. NORTHEAST WINDS
  GUSTING TO 30 TO 40 MPH WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING OF THE NEW SNOWFALL...AND MAY RESULT IN NEAR-BLIZZARD
  CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED INLAND...WITH 5
  TO 7 INCHES NEAR THE LAKESHORE.

* THE COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW MAY PRODUCE LOCAL
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE...
  INCLUDING INTERSTATE 43. ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY.
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THE
COMBINATION OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY
DIFFICULT. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE
LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 511.

&&

$$

WIZ040-011900-
/O.CON.KGRB.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150202T0300Z/
KEWAUNEE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ALGOMA
916 AM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* LAKE ENHANCED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...
  AND MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES SOUTH OF KEWAUNEE. STRONG NORTHEAST
  WINDS GUSTING TO 30 TO 35 MPH WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING
  AND DRIFTING SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM AN INCH OR TWO OVER THE
  NORTHWEST HALF OF KEWAUNEE COUNTY...TO 3 TO 5 INCHES SOUTHEAST.

* THE COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE
  VISIBILITIES. ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. TRAVEL
  CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF KEWAUNEE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY
CALLING 511.

&&

$$

WIZ045-048-049-011900-
/O.CON.KGRB.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150202T0100Z/
WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUTOMA...OSHKOSH...CHILTON
916 AM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY...THEN TAPER OFF BY EVENING.
  NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 TO 40 MPH WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN RURAL AREAS AND
  IN THE FOX RIVER VALLEY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED.

* SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY IN FALLING AND BLOWING
  SNOW WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY
CALLING 511.

&&

$$
KIECKBUSCH
542 
WWUS43 KGRB 011851
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
1251 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL DIMINISH BY EVENING...

.SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER PARTS OF CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL
WISCONSIN THIS AFTERNOON AS A WINTER STORM SYSTEM TRACKS OVER
ILLINOIS TODAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED NEAR LAKE
MICHIGAN...WHERE LAKE ENHANCEMENT IS OCCURRING. ANOTHER ONE TO THREE
INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED IN MANITOWOC COUNTY WITH ANOTHER INCH
OR SO IN KEWAUNEE...WINNEBAGO...CALUMET AND WAUSHARA COUNTIES.

STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW OF THE SNOW. LOCAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE
ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE IN MANITOWOC COUNTY.

WIZ050-012300-
/O.CON.KGRB.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150202T0400Z/
MANITOWOC-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TWO RIVERS
1251 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* SNOW WILL CONTINUE...MODERATE AT TIMES ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN
  SHORELINE...THROUGH THIS EVENING. NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 30
  MPH WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE NEW
  SNOWFALL...AND MAY RESULT IN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED
  INLAND...WITH 5 TO 7 INCHES NEAR THE LAKESHORE.

* THE COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW MAY PRODUCE LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE... 
  INCLUDING INTERSTATE 43. ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND 
  SLIPPERY. TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THE
COMBINATION OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY
DIFFICULT. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE
LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 511.

&&

$$

WIZ040-012300-
/O.CON.KGRB.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150202T0300Z/
KEWAUNEE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ALGOMA
1251 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* LAKE ENHANCED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING.
  STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE
  CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM AN INCH OR TWO OVER THE 
  NORTHWEST HALF OF KEWAUNEE COUNTY...TO 3 TO 5 INCHES 
  SOUTHEAST. 

* THE COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE 
  VISIBILITIES. ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. TRAVEL 
  CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF KEWAUNEE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY
CALLING 511.

&&

$$

WIZ045-048-049-012300-
/O.CON.KGRB.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150202T0100Z/
WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUTOMA...OSHKOSH...CHILTON
1251 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF BY EVENING. NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING
  TO 25 TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN RURAL AREAS.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED.

* SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY IN FALLING AND 
  BLOWING SNOW WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY
CALLING 511.

&&

$$
545 
WWUS43 KGRB 012124
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
324 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL DIMINISH BY EVENING...

.SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER PARTS OF CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN
LATE THIS AFTERNOON AS A WINTER STORM SYSTEM TRACKS OVER ILLINOIS.
THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL FROM OSHKOSH TO MANITOWOC.
ANOTHER ONE TO TWO INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED IN MANITOWOC COUNTY
WITH ANOTHER INCH OR SO IN KEWAUNEE...WINNEBAGO AND CALUMET COUNTIES.

STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW OF THE SNOW. LOCAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE
ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE IN MANITOWOC COUNTY.

WIZ050-020400-
/O.CON.KGRB.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150202T0400Z/
MANITOWOC-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TWO RIVERS
324 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* SNOW WILL CONTINUE...MODERATE AT TIMES ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN
  SHORELINE...THROUGH EARLY EVENING. NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO
  30 MPH WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE NEW
  SNOWFALL...AND MAY RESULT IN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED
  INLAND...WITH 5 TO 8 INCHES NEAR THE LAKESHORE.

* THE COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW MAY PRODUCE LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE... 
  INCLUDING INTERSTATE 43. ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND 
  SLIPPERY. TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THE
COMBINATION OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY
DIFFICULT. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE
LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 511.

&&

$$

WIZ040-020300-
/O.CON.KGRB.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150202T0300Z/
KEWAUNEE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ALGOMA
324 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* LAKE ENHANCED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. 
  STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE 
  CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM AN INCH OR TWO OVER THE 
  NORTHWEST HALF OF KEWAUNEE COUNTY...TO 3 TO 5 INCHES 
  SOUTHEAST. 

* THE COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE 
  VISIBILITIES. ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. TRAVEL 
  CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF KEWAUNEE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY
CALLING 511.

&&

$$

WIZ045-048-049-020100-
/O.CON.KGRB.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150202T0100Z/
WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUTOMA...OSHKOSH...CHILTON
324 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF BY EVENING. NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING
  TO 25 TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED.

* SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY IN FALLING AND 
  BLOWING SNOW WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY
CALLING 511.

&&

$$
163 
WWUS43 KGRB 012313
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
513 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...SNOW WILL COME TO AN END THIS EVENING...

.SNOW WILL COME TO AN END THIS EVENING AS LOW PRESSURE MOVES INTO
THE OHIO VALLEY...AND DRIER AIR FILTERS SOUTH INTO EAST-CENTRAL
WISCONSIN.

STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW OF THE SNOW. LOCAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE
ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE IN MANITOWOC COUNTY THROUGH MID
EVENING. 

WIZ050-020400-
/O.CON.KGRB.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150202T0400Z/
MANITOWOC-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TWO RIVERS
513 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS WILL BRING MODERATE TO SOMETIMES HEAVY
  SNOW TO EASTERN MANITOWOC COUNTY...WHILE LIGHT SNOW WILL
  CONTINUE OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE COUNTY THROUGH MID EVENING.

* ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE. AROUND AN
  INCH IS EXPECTED OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE COUNTY. TOTAL STORM
  ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 5 INCHES INLAND...TO 6 TO 10
  INCHES ALONG LAKE MICHIGAN.

* THE COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW MAY PRODUCE LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE... 
  INCLUDING INTERSTATE 43. ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND 
  SLIPPERY. TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THE
COMBINATION OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY
DIFFICULT. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE
LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 511.

&&

$$

WIZ040-020300-
/O.CON.KGRB.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150202T0300Z/
KEWAUNEE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ALGOMA
513 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* LAKE ENHANCED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL MID EVENING...
  MAINLY SOUTH OF KEWAUNEE. STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 30
  MPH WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM AN INCH OR TWO OVER THE
  NORTHWEST HALF OF KEWAUNEE COUNTY...TO 3 TO 5 INCHES SOUTHEAST.

* THE COMBINATION OF FALLING OR BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES.
  ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL
  BE HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF KEWAUNEE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY
CALLING 511.

&&

$$

WIZ045-048-049-020100-
/O.CON.KGRB.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150202T0100Z/
WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUTOMA...OSHKOSH...CHILTON
513 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF EARLY THIS EVENING AND THEN END BY
  MID EVENING. NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
  LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED.

* SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY IN FALLING AND 
  BLOWING SNOW WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY
CALLING 511.

&&

$$
ECKBERG
482 
WWUS43 KGRB 020109
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
709 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...SNOW COMING TO AN END THIS EVENING...

DRIER AIR FILTERING IN FROM THE NORTHEAST IS BRINGING AN END
TO THE ACCUMULATING LIGHT SNOW ACROSS WAUSHARA...WINNEBAGO AND
CALUMET COUNTIES EARLY THIS EVENING. 

WIZ040-020215-
/O.CAN.KGRB.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150202T0300Z/
KEWAUNEE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ALGOMA
709 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. 

THE ACCUMULATING LIGHT SNOW HAS SHIFTED SOUTH INTO MANITOWOC
COUNTY. WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED EARLY THIS EVENING...HOWEVER SOME
MINOR DRIFTING OF THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID EVENING. 
UNTREATED ROADS WILL STILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY.

$$

WIZ045-048-049-020215-
/O.EXP.KGRB.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150202T0100Z/
WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUTOMA...OSHKOSH...CHILTON
709 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

LIGHT SNOW WILL GRADUALLY END BY MID EVENING. LITTLE OR NO 
ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. SOME BLOWING AND
DRIFTING OF THE NEW SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID EVENING.
UNTREATED ROADS AND BRIDGES WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY.

$$

WIZ050-020400-
/O.CON.KGRB.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150202T0400Z/
MANITOWOC-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TWO RIVERS
709 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS WILL BRING MODERATE SNOW TO EASTERN
  MANITOWOC COUNTY...WHILE LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE
  REMAINDER OF THE COUNTY THROUGH MID EVENING.

* ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE. AROUND AN
  INCH IS EXPECTED OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE COUNTY. TOTAL STORM
  ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 5 INCHES INLAND...TO 6 TO 10
  INCHES ALONG LAKE MICHIGAN.

* THE COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW MAY PRODUCE LOCAL 
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE... 
  INCLUDING INTERSTATE 43. ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND 
  SLIPPERY. TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THE
COMBINATION OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY
DIFFICULT. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE
LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 511.

&&

$$
ECKBERG
938 
WWUS43 KGRB 020234
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
834 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...SNOW COMING TO AN END THIS EVENING...

DRIER AIR FILTERING IN FROM THE NORTHEAST IS BRINGING AN END TO
THE ACCUMULATING LIGHT SNOW ACROSS NORTHWEST MANITOWOC COUNTY.
LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS ARE STILL AFFECTING EASTERN PORTIONS 
OF THE COUNTY AS OF MID EVENING. 

WIZ050-020400-
/O.CON.KGRB.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150202T0400Z/
MANITOWOC-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TWO RIVERS
834 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT EASTERN
  PORTIONS OF MANITOWOC COUNTY THROUGH 10 PM. ADDITIONAL
  ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD BE AROUND AN INCH FOR LOCATIONS FROM THE
  POINT BEACH STATE FOREST TO TWO RIVERS AND MANITOWOC.

* NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL CONTINUE
  TO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. UNTREATED ROADS
  ACROSS MANITOWOC WILL CONTINUE TO BE SNOW COVERED AN SLIPPERY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THE
COMBINATION OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY
DIFFICULT. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE
LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 511.

&&

$$
ECKBERG
075 
WWUS43 KGRB 020355
WSWGRB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
955 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...ACCUMULATING SNOW COMING TO AN END ACROSS MANITOWOC COUNTY
THIS EVENING...

.THE WINTER STORM THAT PASSED TO THE SOUTH OF THE AREA WAS NOW
MOVING INTO THE OHIO VALLEY...BRINGING AN END TO THE SNOW ACROSS
MANITOWOC COUNTY. 

WIZ050-020500-
/O.EXP.KGRB.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150202T0400Z/
MANITOWOC-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TWO RIVERS
955 PM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM CST THIS EVENING...

THE LIGHT SNOW ALONG THE LAKESHORE WILL COME TO AN END BY 11 PM.
LITTLE OR NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. NORTHERLY WINDS
OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL STILL CONTINUE TO CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN OR RURAL AREAS. EXERCISE CAUTION
IF TRAVELING FOR THE REST OF THE EVENING OR OVERNIGHT AS ROADS MAY
STILL BE SLICK. 

$$
ECKBERG

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 Green Bay, WI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Feb 1, 3:37 AM CST, 57 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 1, 3:37 AM CST, 57 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
337 AM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

FORECAST DISCUSSION FOR ROUTINE MORNING FORECAST ISSUANCE

.SHORT TERM...TODAY...TONIGHT...AND MONDAY
ISSUED AT 336 AM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

LARGE WINTER STORM CONTINUES TO TRACK OVER THE MID SECTION OF THE
COUNTRY TODAY BEFORE LIFTING INTO THE NORTHEAST STATES TONIGHT
INTO MONDAY. SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE SOUTH HALF OF THE STATE...WITH
WIDESPREAD WARNING CRITERIA SNOW OVER FAR SOUTHERN WISCONSIN.
EDGE OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL EXTEND NORTHWARD INTO PARTS OF
CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...OR ROUGHLY SOUTH OF HIGHWAY
29. OVERALL HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS TO BE SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 21 THROUGH
EARLY AFTERNOON BEFORE THE SYSTEM BEGINS TO PULL SOUTHEAST.
HOWEVER RADARS EARLY THIS AM ALREADY SHOWING BANDED SNOW FROM ISW
TO ATW. DRIER AIR FROM THE NORTH WILL PRODUCE A HEALTHY CUT OFF
OF SNOW ACCUMULATION. DUE TO A COMBO OF 2-3 INCHES OF SNOW AND STRONG
NORTHEAST WINDS DEVELOPING TODAY AS THE SURFACE LOW DEEPENS OVER
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...WILL ISSUE A SNOW/BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY FOR
THE SOUTHERN TIER OF COUNTIES...AND ISSUE A WINTER STORM WARNING
FOR MANITOWOC COUNTY DUE TO SNOW AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 4 INCHES AND
POSSIBLY HIGHER WITH ANY LAKE ENHANCED BANDS. HOWEVER THE TIPPING
POINT OF PUTTING MTW COUNTY INTO THE WARNING IS THE DEVELOPING
STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WHICH LINGER INTO THIS EVENING. POTENTIAL
OF NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS FOR A FEW HOURS OVER MTW COUNTY
TODAY DURING THE PEAK OF THE WINDS. WEAK RETURNS WERE SHOWING UP
ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE EARLY THIS MORNING...BUT AFTER 2
AM THESE RETURNS WERE GETTING COVERED UP BY THE EXPANDING SYSTEM
SNOW...AND AVAILABLE GROUND TRUTH INDICATE MINOR SNOW SHOWER
ACTIVITY SO FAR. ANOTHER ISSUE IS KEWAUNEE COUNTY WITH RESPECT TO
THE STRONG NE WINDS...EVEN THOUGH SYSTEM SNOW AMOUNTS PROBABLY ONE
INCH...AND ONLY ABOUT 2 INCHES ON THE GROUND...WILL ISSUE A
SNOW/BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY TO BUFFER MANITOWOC COUNTY...BUT LIKELY
THE BLOWING SNOW MIGHT BE THE DOMINATE ISSUE. CONFIDENCE OF LAKE
SNOW BANDS STAYING OVER KEWAUNEE COUNTY LESS. THE LARGE SNOW
GROWTH REGION WITH THE GRB FORECAST SOUNDINGS TODAY SUPPORT THE
BANDS MAY BE MORE ROBUST DEPENDING ON THE WINDS.

SYSTEM PULLS OUT TONIGHT WITH DIMINISHING SNOW SHOWERS AND WINDS
OVER THE LAKE SHORE REGION. QUIET BUT COLD CONDITIONS EXPECTED FOR
MONDAY.

.LONG TERM...MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY
ISSUED AT 336 AM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

TIMING AND LOCATION OF SNOW CHANCES ARE THE MAIN CONCERNS DURING
THIS PART OF THE FORECAST.

RELATIVELY LOW AMPLITUDE FLOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE END OF THE
FORECAST PERIOD. WINDS ALOFT SHOULD BE MAINLY WEST-NORTHWEST SO
TEMPERATURES SHOULD BE BELOW NORMAL BUT NOT EXCEPTIONALLY COLD.

00Z GFS BROUGHT QPF ACROSS NORTHERN WISCONSIN MONDAY NIGHT BUT 00Z
ECMWF/GEM/NAM WERE ALL FARTHER NORTH WITH IT SO HAVE A DRY FORECAST
FOR THAT PERIOD. THERE IS BETTER AGREEMENT AMONG THE MODELS ON TIMING
OF THE SYSTEM THAT WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL WISCONSIN...THOUGH
THE GEM LOOKED TOO FAST. HAVE A SMALL AREA OF SLIGHT CHANCE POPS
FOR PART OF CENTRAL WISCONSIN 18Z TUE-00Z WED. THERE IS A CHANCE
FOR SNOW ON WEDNESDAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL SHORT WAVE AND SURFACE LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM PASS SOUTH OF THE AREA. CHANCES SHOULD BE MAINLY
ACROSS CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...AND IN NORTH CENTRAL
WISCONSIN DUE TO LAKE EFFECT. SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE SHOULD BRING A
RETURN TO DRY WEATHER FOR THE LATTER HALF OF THE WORK WEEK. SNOW
CHANCES FOR THE WEEKEND REMAIN UNCERTAIN DUE TO TIMING AND
LOCATION DIFFERENCES IN MODEL QPF. HAVE A CHANCE FOR SNOW ACROSS
MOST OF THE AREA FOR SATURDAY FROM THE INITIAL BLEND SO HAVE
STAYED WITH THAT.
&&

.AVIATION...FOR 06Z TAF ISSUANCE
ISSUED AT 1108 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2015

MVFR CIGS WILL BE THE DOMINATE CLOUD HEIGHT OVER THE
AREA TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. A FEW BREAKS TO VFR
CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE NORTH OF A MERRILL TO MARINETTE LINE.
LIGHT SNOW IS LIKELY MAINLY SOUTH OF A WISCONSIN RAPIDS TO
KEWAUNEE LINE. LOCAL IFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED AT MANITOWOC AND
OSHKOSH WHERE LAKE ENHANCED SNOW IS POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT AND
EARLY SUNDAY.
&&

.MARINE...
ISSUED AT 336 AM CST SUN FEB 1 2015

TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL LIKELY PRODUCE NEAR
GALE GUSTS FOR AREAS SOUTH OF KEWAUNEE AND NEAR GALE GUSTS FOR
LOCATIONS NORTHWARD.
&&

.GRB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR WIZ045-
048-049.

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR WIZ040.

WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR WIZ050.
&&

SHORT TERM.....TDH
LONG TERM......MG
AVIATION.......RDM
MARINE.........TDH
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 31, 2:48 PM CST, 13 hours 46 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
248 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2015

WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-012100-
VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-
MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO-DOOR-MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-
WAUPACA-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-
MANITOWOC-SOUTHERN MARINETTE-SOUTHERN OCONTO-
248 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST
WISCONSIN.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

HAZARDOUS TRAVEL DUE TO LIGHT SNOW IS LIKELY SOUTH OF A KEWAUNEE
TO APPLETON TO WISCONSIN RAPIDS LINE...MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

HAZARDOUS TRAVEL IS LIKELY SOUTH OF A KEWAUNEE TO APPLETON TO
WISCONSIN RAPIDS LINE ON SUNDAY...WHERE 1 TO 3 INCHES OF
ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED BY EVENING. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE
POSSIBLE ACROSS MANITOWOC COUNTY...DUE TO LAKE ENHANCEMENT.
GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL ALSO CREATE SOME BLOWING AND
DRIFTING OF THE NEW SNOW...ESPECIALLY ACROSS EAST-CENTRAL
WISCONSIN.

THERE IS A CHANCE OF ACCUMULATING SNOW AT THE END OF THE WEEK...
BUT CONFIDENCE IS LOW IN THE TIMING...LOCATION AND SNOWFALL AMOUNTS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OVER AN INCH
LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY.

LMZ521-522-541>543-012100-
THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK
ISLAND PASSAGE-LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WASHINGTON ISLAND TO SHEBOYGAN-
248 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST LAKE
MICHIGAN AND THE WATERS OF GREEN BAY.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

NORTHEAST WINDS MAY GUST TO NEAR GALE FORCE AT TIMES SUNDAY.

RE/TSK

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jan 31, 10:57 PM CST, 5 hours 37 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
1057 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2015

WIZ050-010900-
MANITOWOC-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TWO RIVERS
1057 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2015

...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW COULD MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS TRAVEL LATE
TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

A WINTER STORM OVER ILLINOIS WILL BRING ONLY LIGHT SNOW TO EAST
CENTRAL WISCONSIN...BUT MOISTURE FROM LAKE MICHIGAN WILL MAKE THE
SNOW LOCALLY MORE INTENSE FOR AWHILE LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY
SUNDAY. A FEW INCHES OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE ALONG WITH NORTHEAST
WINDS GUSTING TO 25 TO 30 MPH. TRAVEL MAY BE HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY
NEAR THE LAKE.

WIZ038>040-045-048-049-010900-
OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...ALGOMA...
WAUTOMA...OSHKOSH...CHILTON
1057 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2015

...LIGHT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW COULD MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS TRAVEL
LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

A WINTER STORM OVER ILLINOIS WILL BRING ONLY LIGHT SNOW TO EAST
CENTRAL WISCONSIN...BUT MOISTURE FROM LAKE MICHIGAN WILL MAKE THE
SNOW LOCALLY MORE INTENSE FOR AWHILE LATE TONIGHT AND EASILY
SUNDAY NEAR THE LAKESHORE. A DUSTING TO A HALF INCH OF SNOW ARE
POSSIBLE NORTH OF HIGHWAY 54 WITH AN INCH OR TWO POSSIBLE FURTHER
SOUTH. NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 25 MPH WILL CAUSE SOME BLOWING
SNOW AS WELL.

WIZ035>037-010900-
WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WISCONSIN RAPIDS...STEVENS POINT
1057 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2015

...LIGHT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW COULD MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS TRAVEL
LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

A WINTER STORM OVER ILLINOIS WILL BRING ONLY LIGHT SNOW TO CENTRAL
WISCONSIN...BUT GUSTY WINDS WILL CAUSE SOME BLOWING SNOW AS WELL. A
DUSTING TO A HALF INCH OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE NORTH OF HIGHWAY 54
WITH AN INCH OR TWO POSSIBLE FURTHER SOUTH. NORTHEAST WINDS
GUSTING TO 25 MPH WILL CAUSE SOME BLOWING SNOW AS WELL.

RDM

The office that day

Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 1, 4:17 AM CSTGale WarningGRB23 hr
Feb 1, 4:34 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryGRBCalumet, Kewaunee, Waushara, Winnebago15 hr

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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.