Blizzard Warning until 04:00PM Monday
* WHAT...After a brief break in precipitation, expecting heavy snow at rates to 1"/hr at times to work from west to east tonight. Northerly winds of 40 to 45 MPH combined with high snow rates will lead to blizzard conditions with visibilities less than 1/4 mile. Snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central, south central, and southeast Wisconsin.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM CDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Widespread blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions are expected to impact the Monday morning commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MARQUETTE ... GREEN LAKE ... FOND DU LAC ... SHEBOYGAN ... SAUK ... COLUMBIA ... DODGE ... WASHINGTON ... OZAUKEE ... IOWA ... DANE ... JEFFERSON ... WAUKESHA ... LAFAYETTE ... GREEN ... ROCK ... WALWORTH
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. A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous.
Address/Location
Green County Sheriff's Office
2827 6th St
Monroe, WI 53566
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 608-328-9400
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP GREENSHERIFF followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
- Blizzard Warning
