We are under a blizzard warning. 7-14 inches of new snow expected tonight. We got about 6" last night too. Gotta love Wisconsin...
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THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY OVERSPREAD ALL OF SOUTHERN WISCONSIN THIS EVENING. AREAS FROM MARQUETTE THROUGH OZAUKEE COUNTY AND POINTS NORTH WILL SEE THE SNOW KICK IN THE LAST DUE TO LINGERING DRY AIR... BUT THE REST OF SOUTHERN WISCONSIN WILL SEE SNOW DEVELOP RAPIDLY THIS EVENING. SOME SLEET MAY BE MIXED IN WITH THE SNOW AT TIMES. THE SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY TONIGHT. SNOWFALL EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY WILL BE IN THE 7 TO 14 INCH RANGE. IN ADDITION...STRONG EAST WINDS WILL GUST TO 40 MPH AT TIMES RESULTING IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. A BLIZZARD WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 35 MPH OR MORE WILL COMBINE WITH FALLING AND/OR BLOWING SNOW TO RESULT IN NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITIES AROUND 1/4 MILE OR LESS FOR 3 HOURS OR MORE. THIS WILL BE A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. IF YOU LEAVE THE SAFETY OF INDOORS...YOU ARE PUTTING YOUR LIFE AT RISK. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED TONIGHT AND SUNDAY.* |
I have dinner reservations at 8pm tonight. I bet the drive downtown is going to great.
I should be charging the city for my plow service. Having 4" of ground clearance makes driving in a foot of snow a lot of fun.