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Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS La Crosse, WI

February 29, 2016Grant County, Wisconsin

NWS La Crosse, WI issued this winter storm warning at Feb 29, 2016, 3:34 AM CST for Grant County, Wisconsin. It took effect at Feb 29, 2016, 9:00 PM CST. It was in force for 6 hr. 1 report 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 29, 2016, 3:34 AM CST (09:34 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 29, 2016, 9:00 PM CST
Expired
Mar 1, 2016, 3:19 AM CST
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS La Crosse, WI

County Grant County, WI

The radar

The La Crosse radar (KARX), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:39 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
Mar 1, 3:05 AM CSTSNOW 21 N Lancaster, WIOBSERVER LOCATION LANCASTER 1N.

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

The nearest sounding before it

Davenport, (KDVN), launched 00:00Z, 9.6 hours before the alert went out and 140 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, Davenport, at 00:00Z on 2016-02-29Temperature 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°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Davenport, at 00:00Z on 2016-02-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -34 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
734 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
55 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-34 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
38 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

993 
WWUS43 KARX 290934
WSWARX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
334 AM CST MON FEB 29 2016

...SNOW RETURNS TONIGHT...

.AN AREA OF SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90
STARTING THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS OF
TUESDAY. 2 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED...BUT AMOUNTS IN FAR
SOUTHERN WISCONSIN COULD BE LOCALLY HIGHER.

THE BIGGEST IMPACT COULD BE TO TRAVEL TUESDAY MORNING FROM
NORTHEAST IOWA INTO SOUTHERN WISCONSIN. MORNING COMMUTE TIMES
COULD BE SLOWED.

WIZ061-291830-
/O.NEW.KARX.WS.W.0002.160301T0000Z-160301T1500Z/
GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PLATTEVILLE
334 AM CST MON FEB 29 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM
CST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 9 AM CST TUESDAY.

* EXPECT SNOW TO DEVELOP AROUND 6 PM AND THEN DIMINISH AROUND 9 
  AM TUESDAY. 

* THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 6 
  AM TUESDAY. 

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

* LOOK FOR REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY AT TIMES.

* PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS...INCLUDING DURING THE 
  MORNING COMMUTE ON TUESDAY.

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.

&&

$$

IAZ008>011-018-019-WIZ054-055-291830-
/O.NEW.KARX.WW.Y.0007.160301T0000Z-160301T1500Z/
MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-CRAWFORD-
RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY...
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER
334 AM CST MON FEB 29 2016

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 9 AM CST TUESDAY.

* EXPECT SNOW TO DEVELOP AROUND 6 PM AND THEN DIMINISH AROUND 9 
  AM TUESDAY. 

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. 

* LOOK FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. 

* PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS...INCLUDING DURING THE 
  MORNING COMMUTE ON TUESDAY.

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.

&&

$$

IAZ029-030-291830-
/O.NEW.KARX.WW.Y.0007.160301T0000Z-160301T1500Z/
FAYETTE-CLAYTON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OELWEIN
334 AM CST MON FEB 29 2016

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 9 AM CST TUESDAY.

* EXPECT SNOW TO DEVELOP AROUND 6 PM AND THEN DIMINISH AROUND 9 
  AM TUESDAY. 

* THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 6 
  AM TUESDAY. 

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

* LOOK FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. 

* PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS...INCLUDING DURING THE 
  MORNING COMMUTE ON TUESDAY.

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.

&&

$$

WETENKAMP/SHEA
7 follow-up statements
720 
WWUS43 KARX 291732
WSWARX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1132 AM CST MON FEB 29 2016

...SNOW EXPECTED TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING MAINLY SOUTH OF
INTERSTATE 90...

.STARTING THIS EVENING AND CONTINUING INTO TUESDAY
MORNING...ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL BE FOUND MAINLY SOUTH OF
INTERSTATE 90. SNOW TOTALS WILL RANGE FROM 2 TO 6 INCHES ACROSS
NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN. HOWEVER THERE COULD BE
SOME LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN.

THE BIGGEST IMPACT WILL BE TO TRAVEL. THE MORNING COMMUTE WILL
LIKELY BE SLOWED.

WIZ061-010145-
/O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.160301T0000Z-160301T1500Z/
GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PLATTEVILLE
1132 AM CST MON FEB 29 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 9 AM CST TUESDAY...

* EXPECT SNOW TO DEVELOP AROUND 6 PM AND THEN DIMINISH AROUND 9 AM
  TUESDAY.

* THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 6 AM
  TUESDAY.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

* LOOK FOR REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY AT TIMES.

* PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS...INCLUDING DURING THE 
  MORNING COMMUTE ON TUESDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

IAZ008>011-018-019-WIZ054-055-010145-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0007.160301T0000Z-160301T1500Z/
MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-CRAWFORD-
RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY...
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER
1132 AM CST MON FEB 29 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 9 AM CST TUESDAY...

* EXPECT SNOW TO DEVELOP AROUND 6 PM AND THEN DIMINISH AROUND 9 
  AM TUESDAY. 

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

* LOOK FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES.

* PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS...INCLUDING DURING THE 
  MORNING COMMUTE ON TUESDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

IAZ029-030-010145-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0007.160301T0000Z-160301T1500Z/
FAYETTE-CLAYTON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...OELWEIN
1132 AM CST MON FEB 29 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 9 AM CST TUESDAY...

* EXPECT SNOW TO DEVELOP AROUND 6 PM AND THEN DIMINISH AROUND 9 
  AM TUESDAY. 

* THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 6 
  AM TUESDAY. 

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

* LOOK FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES.

* PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS...INCLUDING DURING THE 
  MORNING COMMUTE ON TUESDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

BOYNE
197 
WWUS43 KARX 292125
WSWARX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
325 PM CST MON FEB 29 2016

...SNOW TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING...MAINLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE
90...

.SNOW MOVES IN BY MID TO LATE EVENING...CONTINUING THROUGH THE
TUESDAY MORNING COMMUTE. THE BULK OF THE SNOW WILL FALL SOUTH OF
INTERSTATE 90...WITH AMOUNTS FROM 2 TO 6 INCHES. HIGHEST
ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED IN NORTHEAST IOWA AND SOUTHWEST
WISCONSIN.

THE BIGGEST IMPACT WILL BE TO TRAVEL. THE MORNING COMMUTE WILL
BE SLIPPERY AND SLOWED. BE READY TO EXERCISE YOUR WINTER DRIVING
SKILLS.

WIZ061-010530-
/O.EXT.KARX.WS.W.0002.160301T0300Z-160301T1500Z/
GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PLATTEVILLE
325 PM CST MON FEB 29 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
9 AM CST TUESDAY...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 9 AM CST TUESDAY. 

* EXPECT SNOW TO DEVELOP AROUND 9 PM AND THEN DIMINISH AROUND 9 
  AM TUESDAY. 

* THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 6 
  AM TUESDAY. 

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

* LOOK FOR SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY AT TIMES. 

* PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS...INCLUDING DURING THE 
  MORNING COMMUTE ON TUESDAY.

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.

&&

$$

IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-WIZ054-055-010530-
/O.EXT.KARX.WW.Y.0007.160301T0300Z-160301T1500Z/
MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-
CLAYTON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY...
OELWEIN...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER
325 PM CST MON FEB 29 2016

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

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO 9 AM CST TUESDAY. 

* EXPECT A WINTRY MIX TO DEVELOP AROUND 9 PM AND THEN DIMINISH 
  AROUND 9 AM TUESDAY. 

* THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 6 
  AM TUESDAY. 

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES.

* LOOK FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. 

* PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS...INCLUDING DURING THE 
  MORNING COMMUTE ON TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

RIECK
446 
WWUS43 KARX 010101
WSWARX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
701 PM CST MON FEB 29 2016

...SNOW TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

.LOOK FOR SNOW TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA DURING THE MID TO LATE
EVENING HOURS. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF QUICKLY TUESDAY
MORNING...BUT COULD STILL BE FALLING DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE.
SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 2 TO 6 INCH RANGE
WITH THE HIGHEST TOTALS OVER SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN.

TRAVEL WILL BE IMPACTED BY THIS SNOWFALL AND THE MORNING COMMUTE
WILL LIKELY BE SLOWED BY SLIPPERY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. BE
READY TO EXERCISE YOUR WINTER DRIVING SKILLS.

WIZ061-010915-
/O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.160301T0300Z-160301T1500Z/
GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PLATTEVILLE
701 PM CST MON FEB 29 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST
TUESDAY...

* EXPECT SNOW TO DEVELOP AROUND 9 PM AND THEN DIMINISH AROUND 9 
  AM TUESDAY. 

* THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 6 
  AM TUESDAY. 

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

* LOOK FOR SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY AT TIMES. 

* PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS...INCLUDING DURING THE 
  MORNING COMMUTE ON TUESDAY.

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.

&&

$$

IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-WIZ054-055-010915-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0007.160301T0300Z-160301T1500Z/
MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-
CLAYTON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY...
OELWEIN...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER
701 PM CST MON FEB 29 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST
TUESDAY...

* EXPECT SNOW TO DEVELOP AROUND 9 PM AND THEN DIMINISH AROUND 9
  AM TUESDAY.

* THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 6 
  AM TUESDAY. 

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

* LOOK FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. 

* PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS...INCLUDING DURING THE 
  MORNING COMMUTE ON TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY 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.

&&

$$

04
799 
WWUS43 KARX 010329
WSWARX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
929 PM CST MON FEB 29 2016

...SNOW TO EXPAND ACROSS THE AREA...

.SNOW WAS DEVELOPING ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST IOWA AND FAR
SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN THIS EVENING. THIS AREA OF SNOW WILL EXPAND
AND SPREAD NORTH TONIGHT BEFORE EXITING THE REGION TUESDAY
MORNING. ACCUMULATIONS ARE STILL EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 2 TO 6 INCH
RANGE WITH THE BAND OF HEAVIEST AMOUNTS EXTENDING ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN SECTIONS OF FAYETTE AND CLAYTON COUNTIES INTO GRANT
COUNTY.

TRAVEL WILL BE IMPACTED BY THIS SNOWFALL. IT WILL LIKELY STILL BE
SNOW DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE...WHICH WILL BE SLOWED BY
SLIPPERY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. BE READY TO EXERCISE YOUR WINTER
DRIVING SKILLS.

WIZ061-011130-
/O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160301T1500Z/
GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PLATTEVILLE
929 PM CST MON FEB 29 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST
TUESDAY...

* EXPECT SNOW TO EXPAND ACROSS THE AREA AND THEN CONTINUE
  OVERNIGHT...DIMINISHING AROUND 9 AM TUESDAY.

* THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 6 
  AM TUESDAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

* LOOK FOR SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY AT TIMES. 

* PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS...INCLUDING DURING THE 
  MORNING COMMUTE ON TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING. 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.

&&

$$

IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-WIZ054-055-011130-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-160301T1500Z/
MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-
CLAYTON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY...
OELWEIN...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER
929 PM CST MON FEB 29 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST
TUESDAY...

* EXPECT SNOW TO EXPAND ACROSS THE AREA AND THEN CONTINUE
  OVERNIGHT...DIMINISHING AROUND 9 AM TUESDAY.

* THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 6 
  AM TUESDAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

* LOOK FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. 

* PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS...INCLUDING DURING THE 
  MORNING COMMUTE ON TUESDAY.

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.

&&

$$

04
729 
WWUS43 KARX 010533
WSWARX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1133 PM CST MON FEB 29 2016

...SNOW TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA...

.SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS NORTHEAST IOWA INTO SOUTHWEST
WISCONSIN THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THE VISIBILITY WILL BE
REDUCED TO UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN THE HEAVIEST AREAS OF SNOW.
ACCUMULATIONS ARE STILL EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 2 TO 6 INCHES
BEFORE THE SNOW ENDS TUESDAY MORNING. THE AXIS OF HEAVIEST SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD BE ACROSS SOUTHERN FAYETTE AND CLAYTON
COUNTIES INTO GRANT COUNTY.

TRAVEL WILL BE IMPACTED BY THIS SNOWFALL. IT WILL LIKELY STILL BE
SNOWING DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE...WHICH WILL BE SLOWED BY
SLIPPERY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. BE READY TO EXERCISE YOUR WINTER
DRIVING SKILLS.

WIZ061-011345-
/O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160301T1500Z/
GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PLATTEVILLE
1133 PM CST MON FEB 29 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST
TUESDAY...

* EXPECT SNOW TO CONTINUE...DIMINISHING AROUND 9 AM TUESDAY. 

* THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 6 
  AM TUESDAY. 

* ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. 

* LOOK FOR SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY AT TIMES. 

* PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS...INCLUDING DURING THE 
  MORNING COMMUTE ON TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING. 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.

&&

$$

IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-WIZ054-055-011345-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-160301T1500Z/
MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-
CLAYTON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY...
OELWEIN...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER
1133 PM CST MON FEB 29 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST
TUESDAY...

* EXPECT SNOW TO CONTINUE...DIMINISHING AROUND 9 AM TUESDAY. 

* THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 6 
  AM TUESDAY. 

* ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. 

* LOOK FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. 

* PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS...INCLUDING DURING THE 
  MORNING COMMUTE ON TUESDAY.

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.

&&

$$

04
235 
WWUS43 KARX 010837
WSWARX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
237 AM CST TUE MAR 1 2016

...SNOW CREATING SLICK TRAVEL THROUGH THE MORNING COMMUTE...

.SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 6 AM THIS MORNING CREATING SNOW
COVERED AND SLIPPERY ROADS. AT 230 AM THIS MORNING A BATCH OF
MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WAS PUSHING INTO NORTHEAST IOWA AND WILL
CONTINUE ITS EASTWARD MOVEMENT  INTO SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN THROUGH
5 AM. A QUICK 2-3 INCHES OF SNOWFALL IS POSSIBLE.

WIZ061-011500-
/O.CON.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160301T1500Z/
GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PLATTEVILLE
237 AM CST TUE MAR 1 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS
MORNING...

* EXPECT SNOW TO CONTINUE...DIMINISHING AROUND 9 AM. 

* THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR UNTIL 6 AM THIS 
  MORNING. 

* ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. 

* LOOK FOR SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY AT TIMES. 

* PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS...INCLUDING DURING THE 
  MORNING COMMUTE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING. 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.

&&

$$

IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-WIZ054-055-011500-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-160301T1500Z/
MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-
CLAYTON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY...
OELWEIN...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER
237 AM CST TUE MAR 1 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS
MORNING...

* EXPECT SNOW TO CONTINUE...DIMINISHING AROUND 9 AM. 

* THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR UNTIL 6 AM THIS 
  MORNING. 

* ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. 

* LOOK FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. 

* PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS...INCLUDING DURING THE 
  MORNING COMMUTE.

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.

&&

$$

WETENKAMP
069 
WWUS43 KARX 010919
WSWARX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
319 AM CST TUE MAR 1 2016

...SNOW CREATING SLICK TRAVEL FOR THE MORNING COMMUTE...

.SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING COMMUTE. SNOWFALL REPORTS
SO FAR THIS MORNING HAVE RANGED FROM 2 TO 2 1/2 INCHES ACROSS
NORTHEAST IOWA INTO PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND SOUTHWEST
WISCONSIN. 1 INCH OF SNOW HAS FALLEN SO FAR AT THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN LA CROSSE. ROADS ARE SNOW COVERED AND
SLIPPERY THIS MORNING. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW IS
EXPECTED BEFORE ENDING LATER THIS MORNING.

WIZ061-011500-
/O.CAN.KARX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160301T1500Z/
/O.EXA.KARX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-160301T1500Z/
GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PLATTEVILLE
319 AM CST TUE MAR 1 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS
MORNING...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST
THIS MORNING. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* EXPECT SNOW TO CONTINUE...DIMINISHING AROUND 9 AM. 

* THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR UNTIL 6 AM THIS 
  MORNING. 

* ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

* LOOK FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. 

* PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS...INCLUDING DURING THE 
  MORNING COMMUTE.

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.

&&

$$

MNZ095-096-WIZ041>044-053-011500-
/O.EXA.KARX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-160301T1500Z/
FILLMORE-HOUSTON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON...
VIROQUA
319 AM CST TUE MAR 1 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST
THIS MORNING.

* EXPECT SNOW TO CONTINUE...DIMINISHING AROUND 9 AM. 

* THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR UNTIL 6 AM THIS 
  MORNING. 

* ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

* LOOK FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. 

* PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS...INCLUDING DURING THE 
  MORNING COMMUTE.

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.

&&

$$

IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-WIZ054-055-011500-
/O.CON.KARX.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-160301T1500Z/
MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-
CLAYTON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY...
OELWEIN...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER
319 AM CST TUE MAR 1 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS
MORNING...

* EXPECT SNOW TO CONTINUE...DIMINISHING AROUND 9 AM. 

* THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR UNTIL 6 AM THIS 
  MORNING. 

* ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

* LOOK FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. 

* PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS...INCLUDING DURING THE 
  MORNING COMMUTE.

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.

&&

$$

WETENKAMP

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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.