Headline:
Snow Squall Warning issued December 4 at 12:44PM CST until December 4 at 1:45PM CST by NWS La Crosse WI
Event:
Snow Squall Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 4, 2024 - 10:44am
Expires:
December 4, 2024 - 11:45am
Description:
The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a
* Snow Squall Warning for...
Southern Juneau County in central Wisconsin...
South central Adams County in central Wisconsin...
Northeastern Monroe County in west central Wisconsin...
* Until 145 PM CST.
* At 1242 PM CST, a dangerous snow squall was located 7 miles east
of Tomah, moving southeast at 45 mph. The I-90/94 corridor will be
impacted from Tomah to Wisconsin Dells.
HAZARD...Intense bursts of heavy snow. Gusty winds leading to
blowing snow and visibility rapidly falling to less than
one-quarter mile. Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar and observed. Highway road cameras showed near
whiteout conditions near Warrens at 1235 pm in the
squall.
IMPACT...Travel will become difficult and potentially dangerous
within minutes.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 94 between mile markers 139 and 147.
Interstate 90/94 between mile markers 46 and 86.
Interstate 90 in Wisconsin between mile markers 39 and 45.
This snow squall will be near...
New Lisbon around 1250 PM CST.
Mauston around 100 PM CST.
Other locations impacted by this snow squall include Oakdale and
Lyndon Station
Instruction:
Reduce speed and turn on headlights! During snow squalls, the
visibility may suddenly drop to near zero in whiteout conditions.
Area Description:
Adams, WI; Juneau, WI; Monroe, WI
Forcast Office:
NWS La Crosse WI