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Winter Storm Watch 2, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this winter storm watch at Mar 21, 2016, 2:59 PM CDT for 18 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Mar 23, 2016, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 21, 2016, 2:59 PM CDT (19:59 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 23, 2016, 12:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 23, 2016, 4:38 AM CDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Green Bay, WI
Counties Brown County, WI, Calumet County, WI, Door County, WI, Kewaunee County, WI, Langlade County, WI, Lincoln County, WI, Manitowoc County, WI, Marathon County, WI, Marinette County, WI, Menominee County, WI, Oconto County, WI, Outagamie County, WI, Portage County, WI, Shawano County, WI, Waupaca County, WI, Waushara County, WI, Winnebago County, WI, Wood County, WI
The radar
The Green Bay radar (KGRB), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:05 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
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 12:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 48 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
- 1177 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 50 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 33 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 127 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
427 WWUS43 KGRB 211959 WSWGRB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 259 PM CDT MON MAR 21 2016 ...LATE STRONG WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE AREA MID WEEK... .A STRONG LATE WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL AFFECT MUCH OF THE CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST WISCONSIN WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY. LIGHT SNOW OR A WINTRY MIX MAY WORK INTO PARTS OF CENTRAL WISCONSIN LATE TUESDAY NIGHT BEFORE THE MAIN SYSTEM WITH HEAVY SNOW TRACKS OVER THE AREA LATER WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY. WIZ018>020-030-031-035>037-220400- /O.NEW.KGRB.WS.A.0002.160323T1700Z-160324T1800Z/ LINCOLN-LANGLADE-MENOMINEE-MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MERRILL...TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO...KESHENA... NEOPIT...WAUSAU...SHAWANO...MARSHFIELD...WISCONSIN RAPIDS... STEVENS POINT...PLOVER...NEW LONDON...WAUPACA...CLINTONVILLE 259 PM CDT MON MAR 21 2016 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW MAY START EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOW MAY MIX WITH RAIN AND SLEET IN THE AFTERNOON BEFORE TURNING TO ALL SNOW LATE AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO THURSDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * BETWEEN 6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOWFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE BETWEEN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND THURSDAY MORNING. * SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS TO TRAVEL WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR THE WEDNESDAY EVENING COMMUTE AND THROUGH THURSDAY DUE TO SNOW. SOME POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND BLOWING SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ WIZ038>040-045-048>050-220400- /O.NEW.KGRB.WS.A.0002.160323T2100Z-160324T1800Z/ OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-MANITOWOC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...KEWAUNEE... LUXEMBURG...REDGRANITE...WAUTOMA...OSHKOSH...NEENAH...MENASHA... CHILTON...BRILLION...NEW HOLSTEIN...MANITOWOC...TWO RIVERS 259 PM CDT MON MAR 21 2016 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW MAY START EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOW MAY MIX WITH RAIN AND SLEET IN THE AFTERNOON BEFORE TURNING TO ALL SNOW LATE AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO THURSDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * BETWEEN 6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOWFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE BETWEEN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND THURSDAY MORNING. * SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS TO TRAVEL WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR THE WEDNESDAY EVENING COMMUTE AND THROUGH THURSDAY DUE TO SNOW. SOME POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND BLOWING SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ WIZ021-022-073-074-220400- /O.NEW.KGRB.WS.A.0002.160324T0000Z-160324T1800Z/ NORTHERN OCONTO COUNTY-DOOR-SOUTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY- SOUTHERN OCONTO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN...LAKEWOOD...TOWNSEND... STURGEON BAY...FISH CREEK...SISTER BAY...HARMONY...PESHTIGO... PORTERFIELD...CRIVITZ...HIGH FALLS RESERVOIR...LOOMIS... MIDDLE INLET...LITTLE SUAMICO...SOBIESKI...BROOKSIDE...OCONTO... PENSAUKEE 259 PM CDT MON MAR 21 2016 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW MAY START WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOW MAY MIX WITH RAIN AND SLEET IN THE AFTERNOON BEFORE TURNING TO ALL SNOW LATE AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO THURSDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * BETWEEN 6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOWFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE BETWEEN LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND THURSDAY MORNING. * SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS TO TRAVEL WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR THE WEDNESDAY EVENING COMMUTE AND THROUGH THURSDAY DUE TO SNOW. SOME POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND BLOWING SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
7 follow-up statements
966 WWUS43 KGRB 220138 WSWGRB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 838 PM CDT MON MAR 21 2016 ...STRONG STORM TO BRING WINTRY WEATHER FOR THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK... .LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER THE WESTERN HIGH PLAINS TUESDAY...TRACK ACROSS KANSAS TUESDAY NIGHT...THEN TURN NORTHEAST TOWARD LOWER THE LOWER GREAT LAKES REGION WEDNESDAY. A BAND OF LIGHT SNOW OR A WINTRY MIX MAY SURGE INTO PART OF CENTRAL AND EAST- CENTRAL WISCONSIN TUESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING... BEFORE SNOWS WITH THE MAIN STORM ARRIVE LATER WEDNESDAY. WIZ018>020-030-031-035>037-220930- /O.CON.KGRB.WS.A.0002.160323T1700Z-160324T1800Z/ LINCOLN-LANGLADE-MENOMINEE-MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MERRILL...TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO...KESHENA... NEOPIT...WAUSAU...SHAWANO...MARSHFIELD...WISCONSIN RAPIDS... STEVENS POINT...PLOVER...NEW LONDON...WAUPACA...CLINTONVILLE 838 PM CDT MON MAR 21 2016 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * SIGNIFICANT SNOWS FROM THE STORM ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * A TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 10 INCHES IS EXPECTED FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY. * A BAND OF LIGHT SNOW OR WINTRY PRECIPITATION SURGING INTO THE AREA AHEAD OF THE MAIN STORM COULD RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AS EARLY AS TUESDAY NIGHT OR WEDNESDAY MORNING. * THE STORM COULD RESULT IN DIFFICULT TRAVEL ACROSS MUCH OF WISCONSIN. SOME POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND BLOWING SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ WIZ038>040-045-048>050-220930- /O.CON.KGRB.WS.A.0002.160323T2100Z-160324T1800Z/ OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-MANITOWOC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...KEWAUNEE... LUXEMBURG...REDGRANITE...WAUTOMA...OSHKOSH...NEENAH...MENASHA... CHILTON...BRILLION...NEW HOLSTEIN...MANITOWOC...TWO RIVERS 838 PM CDT MON MAR 21 2016 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * SIGNIFICANT SNOWS FROM THE STORM ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS...POSSIBLY GUSTING TO OVER 40 MPH AT TIMES...WILL RESULT IN NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * A TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 10 INCHES IS EXPECTED FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY. * A BAND OF LIGHT SNOW OR WINTRY PRECIPITATION SURGING INTO THE AREA AHEAD OF THE MAIN STORM COULD RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AS EARLY AS TUESDAY NIGHT OR WEDNESDAY MORNING. * THE STORM COULD RESULT IN DIFFICULT TRAVEL ACROSS MUCH OF WISCONSIN. SOME POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND BLOWING SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ WIZ021-022-073-074-220930- /O.CON.KGRB.WS.A.0002.160324T0000Z-160324T1800Z/ NORTHERN OCONTO COUNTY-DOOR-SOUTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY- SOUTHERN OCONTO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN...LAKEWOOD...TOWNSEND... STURGEON BAY...FISH CREEK...SISTER BAY...HARMONY...PESHTIGO... PORTERFIELD...CRIVITZ...HIGH FALLS RESERVOIR...LOOMIS... MIDDLE INLET...LITTLE SUAMICO...SOBIESKI...BROOKSIDE...OCONTO... PENSAUKEE 838 PM CDT MON MAR 21 2016 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * SIGNIFICANT SNOWS FROM THE STORM ARE POSSIBLE LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS...POSSIBLY GUSTING TO OVER 40 MPH AT TIMES NEAR THE LAKE AND BAY...WILL RESULT IN NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * THE STORM COULD RESULT IN DIFFICULT TRAVEL ACROSS MUCH OF WISCONSIN. SOME POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS. * A TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 10 INCHES IS EXPECTED FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY. * A BAND OF LIGHT SNOW OR WINTRY PRECIPITATION SURGING INTO THE AREA AHEAD OF THE MAIN STORM COULD RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AS EARLY AS WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND BLOWING SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ SKOWRONSKI
914 WWUS43 KGRB 220934 WSWGRB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 434 AM CDT TUE MAR 22 2016 ...STRONG STORM TO BRING WINTRY WEATHER FOR THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK... .LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER THE WESTERN HIGH PLAINS TODAY...TRACK ACROSS KANSAS TONIGHT...THEN TURN NORTHEAST TOWARD LOWER THE LOWER GREAT LAKES REGION WEDNESDAY. A BAND OF LIGHT SNOW OR A WINTRY MIX MAY SURGE INTO PART OF CENTRAL AND EAST-CENTRAL WISCONSIN LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING...BEFORE SNOWS WITH THE MAIN STORM ARRIVE LATER WEDNESDAY. WIZ021-022-073-074-221745- /O.EXT.KGRB.WS.A.0002.160323T2100Z-160324T1800Z/ NORTHERN OCONTO COUNTY-DOOR-SOUTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY- SOUTHERN OCONTO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN...LAKEWOOD...TOWNSEND... STURGEON BAY...FISH CREEK...SISTER BAY...HARMONY...PESHTIGO... PORTERFIELD...CRIVITZ...HIGH FALLS RESERVOIR...LOOMIS... MIDDLE INLET...LITTLE SUAMICO...SOBIESKI...BROOKSIDE...OCONTO... PENSAUKEE 434 AM CDT TUE MAR 22 2016 ...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * SIGNIFICANT SNOWS FROM THE STORM ARE POSSIBLE LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS...POSSIBLY GUSTING TO OVER 40 MPH AT TIMES NEAR THE LAKE AND BAY...WILL RESULT IN NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * THE STORM COULD RESULT IN DIFFICULT TRAVEL ACROSS MUCH OF WISCONSIN. SOME POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS. * A TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 12 INCHES IS EXPECTED FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. * A BAND OF LIGHT SNOW OR WINTRY PRECIPITATION SURGING INTO THE AREA AHEAD OF THE MAIN STORM COULD RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS LATE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND BLOWING SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ WIZ018>020-030-031-035>037-221745- /O.CON.KGRB.WS.A.0002.160323T1700Z-160324T1800Z/ LINCOLN-LANGLADE-MENOMINEE-MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MERRILL...TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO...KESHENA... NEOPIT...WAUSAU...SHAWANO...MARSHFIELD...WISCONSIN RAPIDS... STEVENS POINT...PLOVER...NEW LONDON...WAUPACA...CLINTONVILLE 434 AM CDT TUE MAR 22 2016 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * SIGNIFICANT SNOWS FROM THE STORM ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * A TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 12 INCHES IS EXPECTED FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. * A BAND OF LIGHT SNOW OR WINTRY PRECIPITATION SURGING INTO THE AREA AHEAD OF THE MAIN STORM COULD RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS LATE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * THE STORM COULD RESULT IN DIFFICULT TRAVEL ACROSS MUCH OF WISCONSIN. SOME POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND BLOWING SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ WIZ038>040-045-048>050-221745- /O.CON.KGRB.WS.A.0002.160323T2100Z-160324T1800Z/ OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-MANITOWOC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...KEWAUNEE... LUXEMBURG...REDGRANITE...WAUTOMA...OSHKOSH...NEENAH...MENASHA... CHILTON...BRILLION...NEW HOLSTEIN...MANITOWOC...TWO RIVERS 434 AM CDT TUE MAR 22 2016 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * SIGNIFICANT SNOWS FROM THE STORM ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS...POSSIBLY GUSTING TO OVER 40 MPH AT TIMES...WILL RESULT IN NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * A TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 12 INCHES IS EXPECTED FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. * A BAND OF LIGHT SNOW OR WINTRY PRECIPITATION SURGING INTO THE AREA AHEAD OF THE MAIN STORM COULD RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS LATE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * THE STORM COULD RESULT IN DIFFICULT TRAVEL ACROSS MUCH OF WISCONSIN. SOME POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND BLOWING SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ KIECKBUSCH
804 WWUS43 KGRB 221725 WSWGRB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 1225 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2016 ...STRONG STORM TO BRING WINTRY WEATHER FOR THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK... .LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER THE WESTERN HIGH PLAINS TODAY...TRACK ACROSS KANSAS TONIGHT...THEN TURN NORTHEAST TOWARD THE LOWER GREAT LAKES REGION WEDNESDAY. A BAND OF LIGHT SNOW OR A WINTRY MIX MAY SURGE INTO PART OF CENTRAL AND EAST-CENTRAL WISCONSIN LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING...BEFORE SNOWS WITH THE MAIN STORM SYSTEM ARRIVE LATER WEDNESDAY. WIZ013-230130- /O.EXA.KGRB.WS.A.0002.160323T2100Z-160324T1800Z/ NORTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA...WAUSAUKEE 1225 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2016 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * A SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL FROM THE STORM ARE POSSIBLE LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * THE STORM COULD RESULT IN DIFFICULT TRAVEL ACROSS MUCH OF WISCONSIN. SOME POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS. * A TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 10 INCHES IS EXPECTED FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. * A BAND OF LIGHT SNOW OR WINTRY PRECIPITATION SURGING INTO THE AREA AHEAD OF THE MAIN STORM COULD RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TOWARD WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND BLOWING SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ WIZ018>020-030-031-035>037-230130- /O.CON.KGRB.WS.A.0002.160323T1700Z-160324T1800Z/ LINCOLN-LANGLADE-MENOMINEE-MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MERRILL...TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO...KESHENA... NEOPIT...WAUSAU...SHAWANO...MARSHFIELD...WISCONSIN RAPIDS... STEVENS POINT...PLOVER...NEW LONDON...WAUPACA...CLINTONVILLE 1225 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2016 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * A SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL FROM THE STORM ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * A TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 12 INCHES IS EXPECTED FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. * A BAND OF LIGHT SNOW OR WINTRY PRECIPITATION SURGING INTO THE AREA AHEAD OF THE MAIN STORM COULD RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS LATE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * THE STORM COULD RESULT IN DIFFICULT TRAVEL ACROSS MUCH OF WISCONSIN. SOME POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND BLOWING SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ WIZ021-022-038>040-045-048>050-073-074-230130- /O.CON.KGRB.WS.A.0002.160323T2100Z-160324T1800Z/ NORTHERN OCONTO COUNTY-DOOR-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA- WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-MANITOWOC-SOUTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY- SOUTHERN OCONTO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN...LAKEWOOD...TOWNSEND... STURGEON BAY...FISH CREEK...SISTER BAY...APPLETON...GREEN BAY... KEWAUNEE...LUXEMBURG...REDGRANITE...WAUTOMA...OSHKOSH...NEENAH... MENASHA...CHILTON...BRILLION...NEW HOLSTEIN...MANITOWOC... TWO RIVERS...HARMONY...PESHTIGO...PORTERFIELD...CRIVITZ... HIGH FALLS RESERVOIR...LOOMIS...MIDDLE INLET...LITTLE SUAMICO... SOBIESKI...BROOKSIDE...OCONTO...PENSAUKEE 1225 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2016 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * A SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL FROM THE STORM ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS...POSSIBLY GUSTING TO OVER 40 MPH AT TIMES...WILL RESULT IN NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * A TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 12 INCHES IS EXPECTED FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. * A BAND OF LIGHT SNOW OR WINTRY PRECIPITATION SURGING INTO THE AREA AHEAD OF THE MAIN STORM COULD RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS LATE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * THE STORM COULD RESULT IN DIFFICULT TRAVEL ACROSS MUCH OF WISCONSIN. SOME POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND BLOWING SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
511 WWUS43 KGRB 222022 WSWGRB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 322 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2016 ...STRONG STORM TO BRING WINTRY WEATHER FOR THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK... .LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND TRACK OVER KANSAS TONIGHT THEN TURN NORTHEAST TOWARD THE LOWER GREAT LAKES REGION WEDNESDAY. A BAND OF LIGHT SNOW OR A WINTRY MIX MAY SURGE INTO PART OF CENTRAL AND EAST- CENTRAL WISCONSIN TOWARD WEDNESDAY MORNING...BEFORE SNOWS WITH THE MAIN STORM SYSTEM ARRIVE LATER WEDNESDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY NIGHT BEFORE TAPERING THURSDAY AS THE STORM SYSTEM DEPART TO THE EAST. WIZ022-074-230430- /O.UPG.KGRB.WS.A.0002.160323T2100Z-160324T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KGRB.WS.W.0002.160323T1700Z-160324T1800Z/ DOOR-SOUTHERN OCONTO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STURGEON BAY...FISH CREEK... SISTER BAY...LITTLE SUAMICO...SOBIESKI...BROOKSIDE...OCONTO... PENSAUKEE 322 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 1 PM CDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 1 PM CDT THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * A SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS...POSSIBLY GUSTING TO OVER 40 MPH AT TIMES...WILL RESULT IN NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * A TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 14 INCHES IS EXPECTED FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. * A BAND OF LIGHT SNOW OR WINTRY PRECIPITATION SURGING INTO THE AREA AHEAD OF THE MAIN STORM COULD RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TOWARD WEDNESDAY MORNING. * THE STORM COULD RESULT IN DIFFICULT TRAVEL ACROSS MUCH OF WISCONSIN. SOME POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. 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. && $$ WIZ030-031-035>037-230430- /O.UPG.KGRB.WS.A.0002.160323T1700Z-160324T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KGRB.WS.W.0002.160323T1700Z-160324T1800Z/ MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUSAU...SHAWANO...MARSHFIELD... WISCONSIN RAPIDS...STEVENS POINT...PLOVER...NEW LONDON... WAUPACA...CLINTONVILLE 322 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 1 PM CDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 1 PM CDT THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * A SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * A TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 14 INCHES IS EXPECTED FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. * A BAND OF LIGHT SNOW OR WINTRY PRECIPITATION SURGING INTO THE AREA AHEAD OF THE MAIN STORM COULD RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TOWARD WEDNESDAY MORNING. * THE STORM COULD RESULT IN DIFFICULT TRAVEL ACROSS MUCH OF WISCONSIN. SOME POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 511. && $$ WIZ038>040-045-048>050-230430- /O.UPG.KGRB.WS.A.0002.160323T2100Z-160324T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KGRB.WS.W.0002.160323T1700Z-160324T1800Z/ OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-MANITOWOC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...KEWAUNEE... LUXEMBURG...REDGRANITE...WAUTOMA...OSHKOSH...NEENAH...MENASHA... CHILTON...BRILLION...NEW HOLSTEIN...MANITOWOC...TWO RIVERS 322 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 1 PM CDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 1 PM CDT THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * A SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS...POSSIBLY GUSTING TO 40 MPH AT TIMES...WILL RESULT IN NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * A TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 14 INCHES IS EXPECTED FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL SNOW AMOUNTS MAY BE LESS FOR THE FOX CITIES TO THE LAKESHORE IF SNOW MIXES WITH RAIN...FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET. * A BAND OF LIGHT SNOW OR WINTRY PRECIPITATION SURGING INTO THE AREA AHEAD OF THE MAIN STORM COULD RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS TOWARD WEDNESDAY MORNING. * THE STORM COULD RESULT IN DIFFICULT TRAVEL ACROSS MUCH OF WISCONSIN. SOME POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. 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. && $$ WIZ013-021-073-230430- /O.EXT.KGRB.WS.A.0002.160323T1700Z-160324T1800Z/ NORTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY-NORTHERN OCONTO COUNTY- SOUTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA...WAUSAUKEE...MOUNTAIN... LAKEWOOD...TOWNSEND...HARMONY...PESHTIGO...PORTERFIELD... CRIVITZ...HIGH FALLS RESERVOIR...LOOMIS...MIDDLE INLET 322 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2016 ...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * A SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL FROM THE STORM ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS...POSSIBLY GUSTING TO 40 MPH AT TIMES...MAY RESULT IN NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * A TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 10 INCHES IS POSSIBLE FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. * THE STORM COULD RESULT IN DIFFICULT TRAVEL ACROSS MUCH OF WISCONSIN. SOME POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND BLOWING SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ WIZ018>020-230430- /O.CON.KGRB.WS.A.0002.160323T1700Z-160324T1800Z/ LINCOLN-LANGLADE-MENOMINEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MERRILL...TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO...KESHENA... NEOPIT 322 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2016 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * A SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL FROM THE STORM ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * A TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 10 INCHES IS POSSIBLE FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. * THE STORM COULD RESULT IN DIFFICULT TRAVEL ACROSS MUCH OF WISCONSIN. SOME POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND BLOWING SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
426 WWUS43 KGRB 230224 WSWGRB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 924 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2016 ...STRONG STORM TO BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND WIND TO THE AREA THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS... .LOW PRESSURE WAS DEVELOPING OVER WESTERN KANSAS THIS EVENING. THE LOW WILL MOVE TO NORTHEAST KANSAS BY MORNING...THEN TO NORTH- CENTRAL ILLINOIS BY MID-DAY THURSDAY. SNOW GENERATED BY THE STORM WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY...CONTINUE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...THEN DIMINISH THURSDAY. SOME FLUCTUATIONS IN THE INTENSITY OF THE SNOWFALL ARE EXPECTED DURING THE STORM. OVERALL...THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WIZ022-030-031-035>037-074-230930- /O.CON.KGRB.WS.W.0002.160323T1700Z-160324T1800Z/ DOOR-MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-SOUTHERN OCONTO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STURGEON BAY...FISH CREEK... SISTER BAY...WAUSAU...SHAWANO...MARSHFIELD...WISCONSIN RAPIDS... STEVENS POINT...PLOVER...NEW LONDON...WAUPACA...CLINTONVILLE... LITTLE SUAMICO...SOBIESKI...BROOKSIDE...OCONTO...PENSAUKEE 924 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 1 PM CDT THURSDAY... * SNOW WILL DEVELOP DURING THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY...CONTINUE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY...THEN DIMINISH TO FLURRIES DURING THE DAY THURSDAY. * A TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 14 INCHES IS EXPECTED. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS...POSSIBLY GUSTING TO 30 TO 40 MPH AT TIMES...WILL RESULT IN SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. * THE STORM WILL RESULT IN DIFFICULT TRAVEL ACROSS MUCH OF WISCONSIN. SOME POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP A FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 511. && $$ WIZ038>040-045-048>050-230930- /O.CON.KGRB.WS.W.0002.160323T1700Z-160324T1800Z/ OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-MANITOWOC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...KEWAUNEE... LUXEMBURG...REDGRANITE...WAUTOMA...OSHKOSH...NEENAH...MENASHA... CHILTON...BRILLION...NEW HOLSTEIN...MANITOWOC...TWO RIVERS 924 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 1 PM CDT THURSDAY... * SNOW WILL DEVELOP DURING THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY...CONTINUE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING...THEN DIMINISH TO FLURRIES THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * A TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 14 INCHES IS EXPECTED. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS...POSSIBLY GUSTING TO OVER 40 MPH AT TIMES...WILL RESULT IN NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * THE STORM WILL RESULT IN DIFFICULT TRAVEL ACROSS MUCH OF WISCONSIN. SOME POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS. * A BAND OF LIGHT SNOW OR WINTRY PRECIPITATION SURGING OUT AHEAD OF THE STORM WILL AFFECT PRIMARILY SOUTHERN WISCONSIN. IT COULD CLIP AREAS FROM WAUTOMA TO OSHKOSH TO MANITOWOC LATE TONIGHT OR EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...RESULTING IN SOME SLIPPERY TRAVEL CONDITIONS PRIOR TO THE ARRIVAL OF THE MAIN STORM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP A FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 511. && $$ WIZ013-018>021-073-230930- /O.CON.KGRB.WS.A.0002.160323T1700Z-160324T1800Z/ NORTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-MENOMINEE- NORTHERN OCONTO COUNTY-SOUTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA...WAUSAUKEE...MERRILL... TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO...KESHENA...NEOPIT...MOUNTAIN...LAKEWOOD... TOWNSEND...HARMONY...PESHTIGO...PORTERFIELD...CRIVITZ... HIGH FALLS RESERVOIR...LOOMIS...MIDDLE INLET 924 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2016 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * A TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 10 INCHES IS POSSIBLE. * THE STORM COULD RESULT IN DIFFICULT TRAVEL ACROSS THE AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND BLOWING SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ SKOWRONSKI
945 WWUS43 KGRB 230355 WSWGRB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 1055 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2016 ...STRONG STORM TO BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND WIND TO THE AREA THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS... .LOW PRESSURE WAS DEVELOPING OVER WESTERN KANSAS LATE THIS EVENING. THE LOW WILL MOVE TO NORTHEAST KANSAS BY MORNING...THEN TO NORTH-CENTRAL ILLINOIS BY MID-DAY THURSDAY. SNOW GENERATED BY THE STORM WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY...CONTINUE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...THEN DIMINISH THURSDAY. SOME FLUCTUATIONS IN THE INTENSITY OF THE SNOWFALL ARE EXPECTED DURING THE STORM. OVERALL...THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT IN CENTRAL WISCONSIN...AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING IN EAST-CENTRAL WISCONSIN. WIZ030-031-035>037-045-230930- /O.CON.KGRB.WS.W.0002.160323T1700Z-160324T1800Z/ MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-WAUSHARA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUSAU...SHAWANO...MARSHFIELD... WISCONSIN RAPIDS...STEVENS POINT...PLOVER...NEW LONDON... WAUPACA...CLINTONVILLE...REDGRANITE...WAUTOMA 1055 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 1 PM CDT THURSDAY... * SNOW WILL DEVELOP DURING THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY...CONTINUE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY...THEN DIMINISH TO FLURRIES BY MID-DAY THURSDAY. * A TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 14 INCHES IS EXPECTED. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * NORTHEAST WINDS...POSSIBLY GUSTING TO AROUND 30 MPH AT TIMES...WILL RESULT IN SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. * THE STORM WILL RESULT IN DIFFICULT TRAVEL ACROSS MUCH OF WISCONSIN. SOME POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP A FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 511. && $$ WIZ022-038>040-048>050-074-230930- /O.CON.KGRB.WS.W.0002.160323T1700Z-160324T1800Z/ DOOR-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-MANITOWOC- SOUTHERN OCONTO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STURGEON BAY...FISH CREEK... SISTER BAY...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...KEWAUNEE...LUXEMBURG... OSHKOSH...NEENAH...MENASHA...CHILTON...BRILLION...NEW HOLSTEIN... MANITOWOC...TWO RIVERS...LITTLE SUAMICO...SOBIESKI...BROOKSIDE... OCONTO...PENSAUKEE 1055 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 1 PM CDT THURSDAY... * SNOW WILL DEVELOP DURING THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY...CONTINUE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING...THEN DIMINISH TO FLURRIES THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * A TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 14 INCHES IS EXPECTED. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS...POSSIBLY GUSTING TO OVER 40 MPH NEAR THE LAKE AND BAY OF GREEN BAY...WILL RESULT IN NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * THE STORM WILL RESULT IN DIFFICULT TRAVEL ACROSS MUCH OF WISCONSIN. SOME POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP A FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 511. && $$ WIZ013-018>021-073-230930- /O.CON.KGRB.WS.A.0002.160323T1700Z-160324T1800Z/ NORTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-MENOMINEE- NORTHERN OCONTO COUNTY-SOUTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA...WAUSAUKEE...MERRILL... TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO...KESHENA...NEOPIT...MOUNTAIN...LAKEWOOD... TOWNSEND...HARMONY...PESHTIGO...PORTERFIELD...CRIVITZ... HIGH FALLS RESERVOIR...LOOMIS...MIDDLE INLET 1055 PM CDT TUE MAR 22 2016 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * THERE IS STILL CONSIDERABLE UNCERTAINTY REGARDING HOW MUCH SNOW WILL FALL. A TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 10 INCHES IS POSSIBLE. * THE STORM COULD RESULT IN DIFFICULT TRAVEL ACROSS THE AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AND BLOWING SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ SKOWRONSKI
877 WWUS43 KGRB 230938 WSWGRB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 438 AM CDT WED MAR 23 2016 ...STRONG STORM TO BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND WIND TO THE AREA THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS... ...NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED IN THE FOX VALLEY AND LAKESHORE AREAS TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING... .LOW PRESSURE WAS DEVELOPING OVER KANSAS EARLY THIS MORNING. THE LOW IS EXPECTED TO TRACK TOWARD FAR SOUTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN BY MIDDAY THURSDAY. SNOW GENERATED BY THE STORM WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA LATER THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON...CONTINUE TONIGHT...THEN DIMINISH THURSDAY. SOME FLUCTUATIONS IN THE INTENSITY OF THE SNOWFALL CAN BE EXPECTED DURING THE STORM. OVERALL...THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT IN CENTRAL WISCONSIN...AND TONIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING IN EASTERN WISCONSIN. VERY STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CAUSE NEAR-BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN THE FOX VALLEY AND LAKESHORE AREAS TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. WIZ013-018>021-073-231745- /O.UPG.KGRB.WS.A.0002.160323T1700Z-160324T1800Z/ /O.EXB.KGRB.WS.W.0002.160323T2100Z-160324T1800Z/ NORTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY-LINCOLN-LANGLADE-MENOMINEE- NORTHERN OCONTO COUNTY-SOUTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA...WAUSAUKEE...MERRILL... TOMAHAWK...ANTIGO...KESHENA...NEOPIT...MOUNTAIN...LAKEWOOD... TOWNSEND...HARMONY...PESHTIGO...PORTERFIELD...CRIVITZ... HIGH FALLS RESERVOIR...LOOMIS...MIDDLE INLET 438 AM CDT WED MAR 23 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 PM CDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 PM CDT THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR TONIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * A TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 12 INCHES IS EXPECTED IN MOST AREAS. * NORTHEAST WINDS...GUSTING TO 30 TO 35 MPH AT TIMES... WILL RESULT IN SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. * THE STORM WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL ACROSS MUCH OF WISCONSIN. SOME POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP A FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 511. && $$ WIZ030-031-035>037-045-231745- /O.CON.KGRB.WS.W.0002.160323T1700Z-160324T1800Z/ MARATHON-SHAWANO-WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-WAUSHARA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUSAU...SHAWANO...MARSHFIELD... WISCONSIN RAPIDS...STEVENS POINT...PLOVER...NEW LONDON... WAUPACA...CLINTONVILLE...REDGRANITE...WAUTOMA 438 AM CDT WED MAR 23 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 1 PM CDT THURSDAY... * SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON...CONTINUE TONIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY...THEN DIMINISH TO FLURRIES BY MIDDAY THURSDAY. * A TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 10 TO 14 INCHES IS EXPECTED. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. * NORTHEAST WINDS...GUSTING TO 30 TO 35 MPH AT TIMES... WILL RESULT IN SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. * THE STORM WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL ACROSS MUCH OF WISCONSIN. SOME POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP A FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 511. && $$ WIZ022-038>040-048>050-074-231745- /O.CON.KGRB.WS.W.0002.160323T1700Z-160324T1800Z/ DOOR-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-MANITOWOC- SOUTHERN OCONTO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STURGEON BAY...FISH CREEK... SISTER BAY...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...KEWAUNEE...LUXEMBURG... OSHKOSH...NEENAH...MENASHA...CHILTON...BRILLION...NEW HOLSTEIN... MANITOWOC...TWO RIVERS...LITTLE SUAMICO...SOBIESKI...BROOKSIDE... OCONTO...PENSAUKEE 438 AM CDT WED MAR 23 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 1 PM CDT THURSDAY... * SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON...CONTINUE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING...THEN DIMINISH TO FLURRIES THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * A TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 14 INCHES IS EXPECTED. * THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR TONIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS...GUSTING TO 40 TO 50 MPH IN THE FOX VALLEY AND LAKESHORE AREAS...WILL RESULT IN NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * THE STORM WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS TRAVEL ACROSS MUCH OF WISCONSIN. POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP A FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 511. && $$ KIECKBUSCH
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm watch 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 watch went out at Mar 21, 2:34 PM CDT, 25 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 21, 2:34 PM CDT, 25 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 234 PM CDT MON MAR 21 2016 FORECAST DISCUSSION FOR ROUTINE AFTERNOON FORECAST ISSUANCE .SHORT TERM...TONIGHT AND TUESDAY ISSUED AT 234 PM CDT MON MAR 21 2016 THE LATEST RAP ANALYSIS AND SATELLITE/RADAR IMAGERY SHOW A COLD FRONT POSITIONED OVER THE U.P. BORDER EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. ONLY A CU FIELD EXISTS ACROSS THE REGION ALONG THE BOUNDARY. MID AND HIGH CLOUDS ARE ALSO SPILLING OVERHEAD FROM THE NORTHWEST...AHEAD OF WEAK SHORTWAVE ENERGY MOVING OVER THE DAKOTAS. AS THIS SHORTWAVE INTERACTS WITH THE COLD FRONT...LIGHT PRECIP CHANCES IS THE MAIN FORECAST CONCERN. TONIGHT...A WEAK COLD FRONT OVER THE U.P. BORDER WILL SLIDE TO THE SOUTH AS RATHER SHEARED SHORTWAVE ENERGY SLIDES OVER THE TOP. BACKING MID-LEVEL FLOW TO THE SOUTHWEST AHEAD OF THE WAVE IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE A BAND OF FGEN-INDUCED PRECIP OVER THE UPPER PENINSULA AND FAR NORTHERN WISCONSIN. CHANCES OF LIGHT SNOW WILL INCREASE LATE IN THE EVENING AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. DATA CONTINUES TO INDICATE THAT UP TO AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE U.P. BORDER...WHILE AREAS GENERALLY SOUTH OF A RHINELANDER TO STURGEON BAY LINE WILL LIKELY REMAIN DRY. SHOULD SEE PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY CONDITIONS EVERYWHERE THOUGH...AS A BROKEN MID-DECK ARRIVES FROM THE WEST...AND LOWER CLOUDS DEVELOP OVER THE NORTH. LOWS RANGING FROM THE UPPER 20S NORTH TO MID 30S SOUTH. TUESDAY...THE FRONT IS ANTICIPATED TO STALL OUT OVER CENTRAL WI...BUT MID-LEVEL FGEN WILL PERSIST FARTHER NORTH OVER FAR NORTHERN WI AND THE UPPER PENINSULA. AS A RESULT...THINK LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW CHANCES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING...BUT SOME DIMINISHING IS LIKELY AS MID-LEVEL MOISTURE SCOURS OUT. ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMS WILL BE UNDER A HALF INCH. AS CLOUD BASES LOWER DURING THE AFTERNOON...SOME SPRINKLES OR FLURRIES COULD PERSIST. FARTHER SOUTH...TIGHTENING OF THE FRONT AND INCREASING EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS SEEMS LIKE A GOOD RECIPE FOR LOWER CLOUDS TO MAKE A SURGE SOUTH DURING THE AFTERNOON. A FEW SPRINKLES COULD ALSO DEVELOP OVER EAST-CENTRAL WI LATE. SHOULD SEE A WIDE RANGE IN HIGHS DUE TO LOCATION OF THE FRONT AND AMPLE CLOUD COVER ACROSS THE NORTH. HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM THE UPPER 30S NORTH TO MID OR UPPER 50S SOUTH. .LONG TERM...TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY ISSUED AT 234 PM CDT MON MAR 21 2016 PRIMARY CONCERNS CONTINUES WITH A SIGNIFICANT LATE WINTER STORM SYSTEM WHICH LIKELY IMPACT A GOOD PORTION OF THE FORECAST AREA MID WEEK. TYPICAL OF THESE SPRING/WINTER SYSTEMS...VERY DYNAMIC AND ALSO DIFFICULT TO PINPOINT AXIS OF HEAVY SNOW. LATEST MODEL SOLUTIONS STILL RANGE FROM THE NORTHERN 12Z GFS TRACK WHICH INCLUDES HEAVY SNOW FOR MOST OF THE AREA...TO THE SOUTHERN ECMWF 12Z SOLUTION WHICH AFFECTS EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN AND PARTS OF CENTRAL WISCONSIN. CONSENSUS AND REST OF SOLUTIONS SUGGESTS THE HEAVY SNOW BAND SOUTH OF A MERRILL TO WAUSAUKEE LINE. THESE SEPARATE MODEL RUNS HAVE BEEN VERY PERSISTENT WITH THERE PARTICULAR SOLUTIONS WITH PERHAPS THE 12Z NAM SHOWING A SHIFT NORTH. ONE REASON FOR THE VARYING MODEL SOLUTIONS IS THE SOUTHWARD PUSH OF A BOUNDARY TUESDAY NIGHT. THIS BOUNDARY SEPARATES A COLDER AND DRIER AIR MASS TO THE NORTH FROM THE WARMER AIR MASS TO THE SOUTH. SOME PROGS BEGIN TO INCREASE PCPN ALONG THIS FGEN REGION TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. THE NAM FOCUSES A NARROW BAND OF SNOW TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WED MORNING...WHILE THE 12Z GFS AND ECMWF BACKED OFF THIS PCPN. SO PERHAPS SATURATION ISSUES MAY PLAGUE THIS SYSTEM INITIALLY. THE MAIN SURFACE AND 850 LOW TRACK OVER THE REGION LATER WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY MORNING FOR THE MAIN PERIOD OF SNOW...BUT AGAIN THESE SYSTEM TRACKS STILL PRODUCING A DIFFERENCE RANGE OF ABOUT 150 MILES...WHICH IS SIGNIFICANT. LARGE SCALE LIFT WITH COUPLET UPPER JET OVER THE REGION WILL BE WITH ENHANCED WITH A GRADUALLY DESCENDING SNOW GROWTH REGION FROM THE NORTHWEST WEDNESDAY NIGHT. IF THIS SYSTEM SLOWS DOWN INTO THURSDAY...SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE ON THE HIGH SIDE OF THE ANTICIPATED RANGE OF 6-11. THE MORE NORTHERN GFS FORECAST SOUNDINGS INDICATE A MIX VARIETY AT THE ONSET FOR MUCH OF EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN WHICH WOULD HOLD DOWN SNOW AMOUNTS. DUE TO WARM SURFACE TEMPS ABOVE FREEZING WILL USE EITHER RAIN OR SNOW AND TURNING TO ALL SNOW. IN ADDITION TO DETERMINING THE HEAVY SNOW AXIS...OTHER ISSUES WHICH WOULD IMPACT THE FORECAST AMOUNTS INCLUDE ADDING THUNDER AND SLEET IF THIS BOUNDARY AND LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS TRACKS MORE NORTH. NORTHEAST WINDS MAY ADVECT DRIER AIR FORM NORTH TO HOLD DOWN PCPN AMOUNTS OVER NORTHEAST WISCONSIN. WILL ISSUE A WATCH FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TO COVER THE SYSTEM SNOW LATER WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY MORNING...BUT ITS POSSIBLE AN ADVISORY OR SPS WILL BE NEEDED FOR THE INITIAL WARM AIR ADVECTION. AFTER A PERIOD OF DRY WEATHER LATE WEEK...TIMING ISSUES WITH SHORT WAVE TROUGHS ARRIVE FOR THE WEEKEND. COOLER THAN NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED FOR MUCH OF THE PERIOD. && .AVIATION...FOR 18Z TAF ISSUANCE ISSUED AT 1225 PM CDT MON MAR 21 2016 A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL SLOWLY SLIDE SOUTH OVER THE UPPER PENINSULA AND NORTHERN WISCONSIN TONIGHT. AS A WEAK UPPER DISTURBANCE MOVES OVER THE FRONT...EXPECT LOW CLOUDS TO DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT...WITH A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW PUSHING INTO NORTHERN WI LATE IN THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. ACCUMULATIONS COULD REACH UP TO AN INCH RIGHT ALONG THE U.P. BORDER. ANY LIGHT SNOW WILL DIMINISH TUESDAY MORNING. BUT AS THE FRONT DRIFTS SOUTH AND NORTHEAST WINDS PICK UP...CEILINGS ARE LIKELY TO LOWER TO MVFR TUESDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS THE TAF SITES. && .GRB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WINTER STORM WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR WIZ038>040-045-048>050. WINTER STORM WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR WIZ018>020-030-031-035>037. WINTER STORM WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR WIZ021-022-073-074. && SHORT TERM.....MPC LONG TERM......TDH AVIATION.......MPC
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 21, 2:49 PM CDT, 10 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 249 PM CDT MON MAR 21 2016 WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-222000- VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY-LINCOLN- LANGLADE-MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO COUNTY-DOOR-MARATHON-SHAWANO- WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO- CALUMET-MANITOWOC-SOUTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY- SOUTHERN OCONTO COUNTY- 249 PM CDT MON MAR 21 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST WISCONSIN. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT LOCALLY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP NEAR THE UPPER PENINSULA BORDER LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT...AS A CLIPPER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM BRINGS UP TO AN INCH OF SNOW TO FAR NORTHERN WISCONSIN. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH MONDAY A STRONG SPRING STORM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE REGION WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL LIKELY BRING A SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL TO PORTIONS OF NORTH-CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST WISCONSIN. THERE IS PLENTY OF UNCERTAINTY WITH THE TRACK OF THIS STORM SYSTEM...AND WHERE THE AXIS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL SET UP WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. ANYONE WITH TRAVEL PLANS DURING THIS PERIOD SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS. STRONG GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TUESDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY...ESPECIALLY ACROSS EASTERN WISCONSIN. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TONIGHT. LMZ521-522-541>543-222000- THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE-LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WASHINGTON ISLAND TO SHEBOYGAN- 249 PM CDT MON MAR 21 2016 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...TUESDAY THROUGH MONDAY GALE FORCE GUSTS FROM THE NORTHEAST WILL BE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. MPC/TDH
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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.