Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 15 at 6:37AM CDT until March 15 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 15, 2026 - 4:37am
Expires:
March 15, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, mixed precipitation.
Additional ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch. Winds
gusting as high as 40 mph. For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy
snow and some mixed precipitation expected. Total snow between 7
and 11 inches and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch.
Winds gusting as high as 45 mph leading to blowing and drifting
snow. Near blizzard conditions are possible later Sunday night
into early Monday morning.
* WHERE...Fond du Lac, Columbia, Green Lake, Marquette, and Sauk
Counties.
* WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 4 PM CDT this
afternoon. For the Winter Storm Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon
to 4 PM CDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Visibilities may drop below 1/4
mile due to falling and blowing snow. The strong winds and weight
of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause
sporadic power outages. Travel could be very difficult. The
hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.
Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
Instruction:
Persons are urged to stay indoors until conditions improve. If you
must go outside, dress in layers. Several layers of clothes will
keep you warmer than a single heavy coat. Cover exposed skin to
reduce your risk of frostbite or hypothermia. Gloves, a scarf, and a
hat will keep you from losing your body heat.
Persons should consider delaying all travel. Motorists should use
extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.
Area Description:
Marquette; Green Lake; Fond Du Lac; Sauk; Columbia
Forcast Office:
NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI