Winter Storm Watch until 06:00PM Thursday
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible, especially late Wednesday night into Thursday morning. The snow may mix with rain at times in east central Wisconsin on Thursday. Total accumulations of 4 to 8 inches possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Wisconsin.
* WHEN...From late Wednesday night through Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to heavy snow. Snowfall rates of an inch an hour possible late Wednesday night into Thursday morning. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes.
* AFFECTED AREAS: 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
Instructions:
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. People should consider delaying travel late Wednesday night into Thursday morning. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.
Address/Location
Shawano County Sheriff's Office
405 N Main St
Shawano, WI 54166
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 715-526-3111
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Watch