Winter Weather Advisory

Locations Affected

Rochester, MN ∙ La Crosse, WI ∙ Sheldon, WI ∙ York, WI ∙ Oakdale, WI ∙ Ithaca, WI ∙ Rome, WI ∙ Fountain City, WI ∙ Lansing, MN ∙ Barre, WI

Headline

...Accumulating Snow Tonight into Friday...
.Although we will see a little light snow in bands this afternoon, the bulk of the widespread accumulating snow will occur from southeast Minnesota into western Wisconsin tonight into Friday morning. 1 to 4 inches of accumulation is possible by day break Friday with a 30% chance that a wintry mix results in light icing across portions of northeast Iowa and southwest Wisconsin.
The snow continues east Friday morning, exiting by the afternoon. Additional accumulations are expected with a 30% chance for storm total snow amounts exceeding 6 inches across parts of southwest and central Wisconsin.
The Friday morning commute will be impacted with snow covered, slippery roads.

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service La Crosse WI 1242 PM CDT Thu Mar 21 2024 ...Accumulating Snow Tonight into Friday... .Although we will see a little light snow in bands this afternoon, the bulk of the widespread accumulating snow will occur from southeast Minnesota into western Wisconsin tonight into Friday morning. 1 to 4 inches of accumulation is possible by day break Friday with a 30% chance that a wintry mix results in light icing across portions of northeast Iowa and southwest Wisconsin. The snow continues east Friday morning, exiting by the afternoon. Additional accumulations are expected with a 30% chance for storm total snow amounts exceeding 6 inches across parts of southwest and central Wisconsin. The Friday morning commute will be impacted with snow covered, slippery roads. ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. * WHERE...Mitchell, Howard, Winneshiek, Floyd and Chickasaw Counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 10 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. Visit 511ia.org for road conditions.

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