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Winter Storm Watch

Issued At: Tuesday, 22 Dec 2009, 10:24 PM CST
Expires At: Friday, 25 Dec 2009, 6:00 PM CST

...HOLIDAY WINTER STORM WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF WISCONSIN... .A MESSY HOLIDAY IS SHAPING UP FOR A LARGE PART OF WISCONSIN AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE FROM THE SOUTHERN PLAINS MOVES NORTH TOWARD THE STATE. PERIODS OF SNOW...MIXED AT TIMES WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN...WILL AFFECT CENTRAL WISCONSIN ON THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY... WHILE MAINLY SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE FAR NORTH. SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS. PORTIONS OF MINNESOTA AND IOWA WILL RECEIVE OVER A FOOT OF SNOW... SO TRAVELING TO THE WEST WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * PERIODS OF SNOW WILL START THURSDAY AFTERNOON...AND COULD BECOME HEAVY THURSDAY NIGHT AND CHRISTMAS DAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 INCHES OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE BY CHRISTMAS AFTERNOON...WITH THE GREATEST ACCUMULATIONS WEST OF HIGHWAY 17. * ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH CHRISTMAS.

Areas affected: Florence, Forest, Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon, Oneida, Portage, Vilas, Wood


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