The National Weather Service office in Green Bay has issued a WINTER STORM WARNING for Door, Kewaunee and Manitowoc Counties. The warning for Door County is in effect from 3 PM Friday until 6 AM Saturday. The warning for Kewaunee and Manitowoc Counties is in effect from 3 PM Friday until Midnight. Heavy snow is expected to arrive this afternoon and continue through Saturday morning with up to eight inches possible. WDOR AM/FM, wdor.com and WDOR’s facebook page will continue to have the latest information regarding this storm.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.
* SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE
OVERNIGHT. THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES THIS EVENING. THE
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS OR
FLURRIES LATE.
* SNOW ACCUMULATION…6 TO 10 INCHES BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* MAIN IMPACT…DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS WITH RAPIDLY
REDUCE VISIBILITIES DUE TO HEAVY SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
FOR THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING COMMUTE…AND CONTINUE
DURING THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING HOURS. INCREASING NORTH
WINDS WILL ALSO PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW TONIGHT. THE COMBINATION OF
HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE NEAR WHITE-OUT
CONDITIONS AT TIMES THIS EVENING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL…KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT…FOOD…AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 511.
