...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM
CST MONDAY...
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills ranging as
low as 25 to 30 below zero.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central and
southwest Minnesota and northwest and west central Wisconsin.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 10 AM CST Monday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed
skin in as little as 30 minutes.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.
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Wisconsin winters across the decades — snow and all
As we dig ourselves out from an onslaught of icy, chunky, heavy snow topped with inches and inches of more white fluff, it's easy to feel a bit tortured.
Elevated winter scene of snow-covered road through Keshena, Wisconsin. There are horse-drawn vehicles and pedestrians, and a church is in the background, circa 1902.
Photo courtesy of the Wisconsin Historical Society
A winter storm could bring up to 20 inches of snow by Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, in the Duluth-Superior area. Around a quarter-inch of ice layers trees in the Twin Ports.
Winter scene with two women walking in the snow on Wisconsin Avenue at Ninth Street, Milwaukee, circa 1962.
Photo courtesy of Wisconsin Historical Society and Wisconsin Historic Images
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Drivers travel slowly on snowy roads Thursday, Dec. 22, in Milton.
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Snow accumulates on a swing at the beginning of a winter storm Thursday, Dec. 22, in Janesville.
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Winter scene with Lawrence College students tobogganing at Rib Mountain near Wausau, circa 1949.
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Winter scene of a Milwaukee residential street corner with snow at night, circa 1953.
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Elevated winter scene of snow-covered road through Keshena, Wisconsin. There are horse-drawn vehicles and pedestrians, and a church is in the background, circa 1902.
Photo courtesy of the Wisconsin Historical Society
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Cars buried in the snow, 1925.
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A winter scene with excited children on a toboggan, circa 1975.
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Winter scene with two children leaning against a snowman, circa 1947.
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Winter scene with men clearing a pathway through mounds of snow, New Richmond, 1916.
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Winter vista across the Wisconsin River, with ice-coated trees, circa 1930.
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A winter storm could bring up to 20 inches of snow by Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, in the Duluth-Superior area. Around a quarter-inch of ice layers trees in the Twin Ports.
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Winter scene with two women walking in the snow on Wisconsin Avenue at Ninth Street, Milwaukee, circa 1962.
Photo courtesy of Wisconsin Historical Society and Wisconsin Historic Images
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Winter scene with a man and young boy shoveling snow from a sidewalk after a heavy snowfall, circa 1925 in Milwaukee.
Photo courtesy of Wisconsin Historical Society and Wisconsin Historic Images
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Winter scene with a cluster of trees with limbs, some bowed down, covered with heavy snow, 1941.
Photo courtesy of Wisconsin Historical Society and Wisconsin Historic Images
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The Duluth-Superior area is seeing a wintry mix and could get up to 20 inches of snow before night falls on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022.
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