Winter Storm Warning

Locations Affected

Madison, WI ∙ Janesville, WI ∙ Martinsville, WI ∙ Burke, WI ∙ Pleasant Springs, WI ∙ Rockdale, WI ∙ Beaver Dam Lake, WI ∙ Oakfield, WI ∙ Farmington, WI ∙ Pulaski, WI

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 956 AM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM CDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 7 inches and ice accumulations around a light glaze. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Dane, Green, Lafayette, Rock, and Jefferson Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 4 PM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Persons are urged to stay indoors until conditions improve. If you must go outside, dress in layers. Several layers of clothes will keep you warmer than a single heavy coat. Cover exposed skin to reduce your risk of frostbite or hypothermia. Gloves, a scarf, and a hat will keep you from losing your body heat. Persons should consider delaying all travel. Motorists should use extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary.

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