URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
1145 AM CST Mon Jan 14 2019
...Icy Travel For Many Into This Evening...
.Areas of freezing drizzle, mixing with snow at times, will make
for hazardous travel through the evening commute. Local law
enforcement and state DOTs are already reporting icy stretches
along highway 52 in Minnesota and parts of Interstates 90 and 94
in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Secondary roads, sidewalks and other
untreated surfaces will also quickly develop icy spots.
Motorists should anticipate slippery travel through the afternoon.
Assume roads will be icy...slow down and allow extra time to reach
your destination.
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Including the cities of Osage, Cresco, Decorah, Waukon,
Charles City, New Hampton, Oelwein, Elkader, Prairie Du Chien,
Richland Center, and Platteville
1145 AM CST Mon Jan 14 2019
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Periods of freezing drizzle. Total ice accumulations of
a light glaze expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest Wisconsin and north central and
northeast Iowa.
* WHEN...Until midnight CST tonight.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The hazardous conditions could impact the
evening commute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of freezing rain
will cause travel difficulties. Expect slippery roads. Slow down
and use caution while driving.
The latest road conditions for Iowa can be found on-line at
511ia.org, in Minnesota at 511mn.org, and in Wisconsin at
511wi.gov or by calling 5 1 1.
