Headline:
Ice Storm Warning issued April 3 at 11:52PM CDT until April 4 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Event:
Ice Storm Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 3, 2026 - 9:52pm
Expires:
April 4, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Freezing rain. Snow and sleet mix at times. Ice
accumulations up to three tenths of an inch. Additional snow and
sleet accumulations up to two inches.
* WHERE...Price, Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Iron, Sawyer,
and Washburn Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the
northwestern area of the Lac du Flambeau Band, the St. Croix Band
in Burnett County, the Red Cliff Band, the Bad River Reservation
and the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation. Other locations including
the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore and Madeline Island.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Power outages and tree damage are likely due to the ice.
Travel could be nearly impossible due to icy roads.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Freezing rain rates of a tenth up to a
quarter of an inch per 3 hours likely early Saturday morning.
Instruction:
Travel is strongly discouraged. If you must travel, keep an extra
flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.
Prepare for possible power outages. Call 511 or visit www.511wi.gov
for Wisconsin road information.
Area Description:
Douglas; Bayfield; Ashland; Iron; Burnett; Washburn; Sawyer; Price
Forcast Office:
NWS Duluth MN
Sender: