3 products issued by NWS for: Wisconsin Rapids WI
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Green Bay WI 453 AM CST Sat Jan 18 2020 WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-191100- Vilas-Oneida-Forest-Florence-Northern Marinette County-Lincoln- Langlade-Menominee-Northern Oconto County-Door-Marathon-Shawano- Wood-Portage-Waupaca-Outagamie-Brown-Kewaunee-Waushara-Winnebago- Calumet-Manitowoc-Southern Marinette County- Southern Oconto County- 453 AM CST Sat Jan 18 2020 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north-central and northeast Wisconsin. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Hazardous travel conditions are expected today as a large winter storm moves through the area. Periods of snow will continue this morning, before tapering off this afternoon for most locations. A brief period of freezing drizzle is also possible. Lake effect snow showers will continue across the snowbelt region of north central Wisconsin tonight. Gusty southeast winds will create minor blowing and drifting snow this morning, especially near Lake Michigan. Then, gusty west to northwest winds are expected this afternoon into tonight, resulting in reduced visibilities and areas of blowing and drifting of the snow, especially in open areas across central and east central Wisconsin. The gusty southeast winds will also produce large waves on Lake Michigan. The waves could produce beach erosion and localized flooding. The risk of lakeshore flooding will end late this morning as waves subside. Residents along the Oconto River near Oconto should say alert as there is an ice jam that may cause water levels to rise. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday Lake-effect snow is expected over far north-central Wisconsin through Sunday evening. Additional minor snow accumulations are possible. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotters are requested to forward snowfall measurements and lakeshore flooding to the National Weather Service in Green Bay. $$
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Green Bay WI 809 AM CST Sat Jan 18 2020 WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-181700- Vilas-Oneida-Forest-Florence-Northern Marinette County-Lincoln- Langlade-Menominee-Northern Oconto County-Door-Marathon-Shawano- Wood-Portage-Waupaca-Outagamie-Brown-Kewaunee-Waushara-Winnebago- Calumet-Manitowoc-Southern Marinette County- Southern Oconto County- 809 AM CST Sat Jan 18 2020 ...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS EXPECTED DUE TO SNOW AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW... Poor travel conditions are expected today as snow continues across the area. A brief period of freezing drizzle is possible early this morning, mainly across central and east central Wisconsin. Look for periods of moderate to heavy snow through late morning with visibility dropping as low as a quarter mile at times. The snow will end from southwest to northeast late this morning and early afternoon. West winds will increase this afternoon with gusts to 35 mph. Blowing and drifting snow is likely during the afternoon and evening hours, reducing visibility to a mile or less at times, especially in open areas across central and east- central Wisconsin. Be sure to use extra caution if traveling, and allow for extra time to reach your destination. $$ Cooley
Winter Weather Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Green Bay WI 411 AM CST Sat Jan 18 2020 ...SNOW THEN COLDER WEATHER EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND... .A low pressure system will track into northern Lower Michigan by late this afternoon. Periods of light to moderate snow, along with a brief period of freezing drizzle, is expected before tapering off during the late morning and afternoon. Colder air will surge into the area on gusty west winds in the wake of the storm. The gusty winds could produce some blowing and drifting snow, especially this afternoon and evening. WIZ010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-181815- /O.CON.KGRB.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-200119T0000Z/ Oneida-Forest-Florence-Northern Marinette County-Lincoln-Langlade- Menominee-Northern Oconto County-Door-Marathon-Shawano-Wood- Portage-Waupaca-Outagamie-Brown-Kewaunee-Waushara-Winnebago- Calumet-Manitowoc-Southern Marinette County- Southern Oconto County- Including the cities of Rhinelander, Crandon, Aurora, Commonwealth, Spread Eagle, Niagara, Wausaukee, Merrill, Tomahawk, Antigo, Keshena, Neopit, Mountain, Lakewood, Townsend, Sturgeon Bay, Fish Creek, Sister Bay, Wausau, Shawano, Marshfield, Wisconsin Rapids, Stevens Point, Plover, New London, Waupaca, Clintonville, Appleton, Green Bay, Kewaunee, Luxemburg, Redgranite, Wautoma, Oshkosh, Neenah, Menasha, Chilton, Brillion, New Holstein, Manitowoc, Two Rivers, Harmony, Peshtigo, Porterfield, Crivitz, High Falls Reservoir, Loomis, Middle Inlet, Little Suamico, Sobieski, Brookside, Oconto, and Pensaukee 411 AM CST Sat Jan 18 2020 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches, highest across far northeast Wisconsin and lowest across central Wisconsin. Locally higher amounts possible near the Michigan border. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central and northeast Wisconsin. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult at times. Blowing snow could result in significantly reduce visibility, especially in open areas across central and east central Wisconsin. Drifting snow will especially impact north-south roads. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A brief period of freezing drizzle is possible early this morning, mainly across central and east central Wisconsin. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ Bersch