Headline:
Blizzard Warning issued March 15 at 7:21PM CDT until March 16 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Event:
Blizzard Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 15, 2026 - 5:21pm
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 1:30am
Description:
* 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.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Marquette; Green Lake; Fond Du Lac; Sheboygan; Sauk; Columbia; Dodge; Washington; Ozaukee; Iowa; Dane; Jefferson; Waukesha; Lafayette; Green; Rock; Walworth
Forcast Office:
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
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