Winter Storm Warning until 10:00AM Sunday 
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected, briefly mixing with sleet at times late tonight into early Sunday. Total snow accumulations between 18 and 24 inches with locally higher amounts to around 30 inches possible. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will result in considerable blowing and drifting snow and blizzard conditions Sunday into Monday.
* WHERE...Marathon, Langlade, Lincoln, Menominee, Shawano, and Southern Oconto counties.
* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, from 9 PM this evening to 10 AM CDT Sunday. For the Blizzard Warning, from 10 AM Sunday to 4 PM CDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Travel will become very difficult to impossible with whiteout conditions. Gusty winds to 50 mph could bring down tree branches and cause power outages. The Monday morning commute will be severely impacted.
* AFFECTED AREAS: LINCOLN ... LANGLADE ... MENOMINEE ... MARATHON ... SHAWANO ... SOUTHERN OCONTO COUNTY
Instructions:
Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. 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
