Winter Storm Warning until 12:00PM Saturday
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches possible. Winds could gust up to 40 mph and create significant blowing and drifting snow.
* WHERE...Marathon, Portage, Waushara, Wood, Menominee, Shawano, and Waupaca Counties.
* WHEN...From 6 AM Friday to noon CST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could become very difficult to impossible. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches, and cause power outages.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MENOMINEE ... MARATHON ... SHAWANO ... WOOD ... PORTAGE ... WAUPACA ... WAUSHARA
Instructions:
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.
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:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Warning