Winter Storm Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
1140 PM CST MON FEB 8 2010
...ACCUMULATING SNOW EXPECTED OVERNIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
.A WINTER STORM OVER THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PLAINS IS FORECAST
TO MOVE OVER IOWA OVERNIGHT...ACROSS CENTRAL ILLINOIS ON TUESDAY
AND EVENTUALLY INTO THE UPPER OHIO RIVER VALLEY TUESDAY NIGHT.
THIS STORM WILL BRING ACCUMULATING SNOW TO MUCH OF THE GREAT LAKES
INCLUDING MOST OF CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. AS MUCH AS 6
TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW COULD FALL IN MANITOWOC...CALUMET AND
WINNEBAGO COUNTIES...WITH 3 TO 7 INCHES IN CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST
WISCONSIN. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW...GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL
CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ALONG THE LAKE SHORE AND FOX
VALLEY.
WIZ048>050-091130-
/O.CON.KGRB.WS.W.0002.100209T0600Z-100210T0600Z/
WINNEBAGO-CALUMET-MANITOWOC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSHKOSH...CHILTON...TWO RIVERS
1140 PM CST MON FEB 8 2010
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TUESDAY NIGHT...
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TUESDAY NIGHT.
* ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL ARRIVE OVERNIGHT AND THEN CONTINUE
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL AFFECT
OSHKOSH...CALUMET AND MANITOWOC COUNTIES ON TUESDAY.
* 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BEFORE THE SNOW DIMINISHES TUESDAY
EVENING.
* NORTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE INTO THE 15 TO 25 MPH
RANGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON...WHICH COULD CAUSE SOME BLOWING
AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.
* HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL
TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THE
COMBINATION OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY
DIFFICULT. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...
AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST
WISCONSIN ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 511.
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ALL CURRENT ADVISORIES:
Hazardous Weather Outlook
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