Dec. 10, 2016 – Washington Co., WI – …WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM
CST SUNDAY…
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A
WINTER STORM WARNING…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 8 PM CST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.
* TIMING…SNOW DEVELOPING BY EARLY EVENING…DIMINISHING BY EARLY
SUNDAY EVENING.
* PRECIPITATION RATES…THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL BE LATE
THIS EVENING INTO EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS…TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 7 TO 10 INCHES
ARE EXPECTED.
* VISIBILITIES…LOOK FOR SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN
VISIBILITY…DOWN AS LOW AS ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE AT
TIMES.
* IMPACTS…HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL…KEEP AN EXTRA
FLASHLIGHT…FOOD…AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN
EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR WISCONSIN CAN BE
OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1 OR BY VISITING WWW.511WI.GOV (LOWER
CASE).
Graphic courtesy accuweather.com