SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
Issue Date: 906 PM CST WED DEC 23 2009
Expiration: 1230 AM CST THU DEC 24 2009 ...SNOW MOVING NORTH INTO CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...
A DEVELOPING WINTER STORM OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS IS SENDING
SIGNIFICANT MOISTURE NORTH INTO THE WESTERN LAKES. A LARGE AREA OF
SNOW NOW OVER SOUTHERN WISCONSIN IS MOVING SLOWLY NORTH INTO
CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS EVENING. DRY AIR OVER
NORTHEAST WISCONSIN...ASSOCIATED WITH HIGH PRESSURE OVER SOUTHERN
CANADA...IS SLOWING THE NORTHWARD PROGRESSION OF THE SNOW. SNOW HAS
BEGUN TO FALL IN WAUTOMA AND WISCONSIN RAPIDS AND IS EXPECTED TO
MOVE INTO THE FOX VALLEY BY MIDNIGHT. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MIX
WITH OR CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET TOWARDS MORNING...BEFORE
DIMINISHING THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS.
ANOTHER ROUND OF WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL ARRIVE CHRISTMAS EVE
AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING ON CHRISTMAS DAY.
TRAVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS AT TIMES OVER THE NEXT DAY OR
TWO.
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 354 PM CST WED DEC 23 2009
Expiration: 345 PM CST THU DEC 24 2009 Expires:200912242145;;
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
342 PM CST WED DEC 23 2009
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THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL
AND NORTHEAST WISCONSIN.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT
A SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER SYSTEM....DEVELOPING OVER THE
SOUTHERN PLAINS...WILL SLOWLY MOVE TOWARD THE MIDWEST TONIGHT.
THIS STORM IS EXPECTED TO BRING SNOW INTO PARTS OF CENTRAL AND
EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN TONIGHT. ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE BY DAYBREAK GENERALLY SOUTHWEST OF A LINE FROM WAUSAU TO
APPLETON.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
WINTER STORM WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL AND PARTS OF FAR
NORTHEAST WISCONSIN THROUGH 6 PM FRIDAY. SNOW..MIXED AT TIMES WITH
SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN...WILL CONTINUE ACROSS CENTRAL WISCONSIN
THROUGH CHRISTMAS DAY...WHERE STORM SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 8 TO 12
INCHES ARE EXPECTED. THE STORM WILL BRING PERIODS OF SNOW...HEAVY
AT TIMES...TO NORTH CENTRAL AND FAR NORTHEAST WISCONSIN STARTING
CHRISTMAS EVE AND LASTING THROUGH CHRISTMAS DAY. SNOW TOTALS OF 6
TO 10 INCHES ARE LIKELY IN THOSE LOCATIONS. SNOWFALL TOTALS WILL
BE LOWER IN FAR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN...WHERE STORM TOTALS OF 5
TO 8 INCHES ARE LIKELY. SNOW TOTALS SHOULD RANGE FROM ABOUT 2
INCHES NEAR THE WESTERN SHORE OF THE BAY OF GREEN BAY...TO MORE
THAN 6 INCHES WELL INLAND. LOCATIONS FROM THE FOX VALLEY EAST TO
LAKE MICHIGAN SHOULD RECEIVE MOSTLY RAIN FROM THE STORM WITH
LITTLE SNOW ACCUMULATION.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO FORWARD SNOWFALL MEASUREMENTS TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY.
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WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Issue Date: 302 PM CST WED DEC 23 2009
Expiration: 600 PM CST THU DEC 24 2009 ...CHRISTMAS TRAVELERS WILL HAVE TO CONTEND WITH WINTER WEATHER...
.A WINTER STORM MOVING SLOWLY NORTHEAST FROM OKLAHOMA WILL
PRODUCE A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET...FREEZING RAIN AND RAIN IN
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WISCONSIN LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY.
MOSTLY SNOW IS EXPECTED IN CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN...
WITH SIX INCHES OR MORE POSSIBLE. THE EASTERN PART OF THE STATE
WILL SEE SNOW LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...AND A MIXTURE OF RAIN...
FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET CHRISTMAS EVE AND CHRISTMAS MORNING. SNOW
SHOWERS ARE LIKELY CHRISTMAS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY.
PORTIONS OF WESTERN WISCONSIN...MINNESOTA AND IOWA WILL RECEIVE
OVER A FOOT OF SNOW... SO TRAVELING TO THE WEST WILL BE VERY
DIFFICULT...IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE.
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INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...APPLETON...GREEN BAY...ALGOMA...
OSHKOSH...CHILTON...TWO RIVERS
302 PM CST WED DEC 23 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
6 PM CST THURSDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR MIXED PRECIPITATION...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY.
* PERIODS OF SNOW WILL START LATE TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE THROUGH
THURSDAY. THE SNOW MAY BE MIXED WITH SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN ON THURSDAY.
* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY
THURSDAY EVENING. SOME MINOR ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.
* ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...RESULTING
IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY
CALLING 511.
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