Headline:
Blizzard Warning issued March 16 at 7:04AM CDT until March 16 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event:
Blizzard Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 5:04am
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
...WINTER STORM MOVING EAST. IMPACTS ONGOING ACROSS THE REGION...
.Moderate to heavy snow continues across southwest Wisconsin with
significant blowing and drifting due to strong gusts to 40 to 50
mph. Widespread heavy impacts are ongoing so the Blizzard Warning
will continue in southwest Wisconsin until 1 PM. North of the I-90
corridor and west of the US 51 corridor in Wisconsin and across
northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota, accumulating snow has
largely ended but some blowing and drifting snow continues.
Therefore, these areas will have a Winter Weather Advisory until 10
AM.
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations up to 3
inches with blowing snow and visibility as low as 1/4 mile. Winds
gusting as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...Adams, Juneau, Vernon, La Crosse, and Monroe Counties.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. Gusty winds
could bring down tree branches.
Instruction:
Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel,
have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with
your vehicle. Visit 511wi.gov for road conditions.
Area Description:
La Crosse; Monroe; Juneau; Adams; Vernon
Forcast Office:
NWS La Crosse WI
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