Headline:
Blizzard Warning issued March 15 at 9:57AM CDT until March 16 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI
Event:
Blizzard Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 15, 2026 - 7:57am
Expires:
March 15, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected, briefly mixing with sleet at times
through early this afternoon. Total snow accumulations between 20
and 30 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will result in
considerable blowing and drifting snow and blizzard conditions this
afternoon into Monday.
* WHERE...Marathon, Langlade, Lincoln, Menominee, Shawano, and
Southern Oconto counties.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM CDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Travel will become very difficult to impossible with
whiteout conditions. Gusty winds to 45 mph combined with heavy snow
load could bring down tree branches and cause power outages. The
Monday morning commute will be severely impacted.
Instruction:
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your
vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the
state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
People should consider delaying all travel. Motorists should use
extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary.
Area Description:
Lincoln; Langlade; Menominee; Marathon; Shawano; Southern Oconto County
Forcast Office:
NWS Green Bay WI
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