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Vernon County Emergency Management WI
Thursday December 19th, 2024 :: 08:20 a.m. CST

Alert

Winter Storm Warning until 03:00AM Friday

...WINTER STORM BRINGING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS... .The storm system is starting to take a southerly track, and thus the band of heaviest snow is also starting to shift southward. The warning and advisory have been expanded southward to account for this shift. Total snow amounts remain to be in the 5 to 8 inch range within the heaviest band and travel will be hazardous.

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches.

* WHERE...In Minnesota, Winona County. In Wisconsin, La Crosse County.

* WHEN...Until 3 AM CST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening commute.

* AFFECTED AREAS: WINONA ... LA CROSSE

Instructions:

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. In Minnesota, visit 511mn.org for road conditions. In Wisconsin, visit 511wi.gov for road conditions.

Address/Location
Vernon County Emergency Management WI
400 Court House Square St
Viroqua, WI 54665

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 608-637-5266

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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

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