Headline:
Blizzard Warning issued March 16 at 9:51AM CDT until March 16 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Event:
Blizzard Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 7:51am
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations up to two
inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...Portage, Waushara, Wood, and Waupaca Counties.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM CDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Travel will become very difficult to impossible with
whiteout conditions. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches and
cause power outages. The Monday morning commute will be severely
impacted.
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.
People should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm
kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster
cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take
water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive
in case you become stranded.
Area Description:
Wood; Portage; Waupaca; Waushara
Forcast Office:
NWS Green Bay WI
Sender: