...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL, WITH SOME INTENSE SNOWFALL RATES,
EXPECTED THIS MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON...
.Accumulating snow is expected today, mainly over northwest
Wisconsin, starting this morning and lingering into the afternoon.
The heaviest snowfall amounts are expected to begin after sunrise
this morning, lasting into the early afternoon. Locations within
the Winter Weather Advisory could see between 2 to 6 inches of
accumulations, but there is potential for intense bands of
snowfall with localized values of 6"+ over Price county. There
will likely be a window of rapid snowfall rates as well, with a
brief period of 1 to 3 inch per hour snowfall rates possible
between 9 AM and Noon. This snow will likely result in some
slippery and hazardous travel conditions later this morning into
the afternoon hours over NW WI.
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 5
inches.
* WHERE...Burnett and Washburn Counties.
* WHEN...Until noon CST today.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Road conditions can also be found at 511mn.org for Minnesota or
511wi.gov for Wisconsin.
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