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Monroe County Emergency Services
Saturday April 11th, 2020 :: 02:46 p.m. CDT

Alert

Winter Weather Advisory until 01:00PM Monday

...Heavy Snow Along With Blowing Snow Sunday Into Monday... .A band of heavy snow will fall across the area Sunday into Monday. The snow is expected to start Sunday morning for locations generally west of the Mississippi River and then spread east during the afternoon and evening. A band of 6 to 10 inches appears likely from north-central Iowa across southeast Minnesota into north-central Wisconsin. Locally higher amounts should be expected. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will create some blowing snow from late Sunday afternoon into Monday. Near white-out conditions could occur at times while the heavy snow is falling Sunday afternoon and evening. In addition, this will be a heavier, wet snow that could cause problems for any temporary tents that have been set up. Some tree damage and power outages could also occur.

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...La Crosse, Monroe, Juneau, Adams and Vernon Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 PM Sunday to 1 PM CDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.

* AFFECTED AREAS: JUNEAU ... MONROE ... LA CROSSE ... VERNON ... ADAMS

Instructions:

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Address/Location
Monroe County Emergency Services
112 S Court St
Sparta, WI 54656

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 608-269-8712

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Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory

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