HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK
Warning Issue Date: 407 AM CST THU DEC 24 2009
RAIN AND MELTING SNOW COULD CAUSE RIVER RISES AND PONDING
ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN AND NORTHEAST IOWA THROUGH
TONIGHT...
A MAJOR WINTER STORM HAS BROUGHT SOME ABOVE FREEZING TEMPERATURES
NORTHWARD INTO SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN AND PARTS OF NORTHEAST IOWA
OVERNIGHT. THESE TEMPERATURES SHOULD REMAIN AT OR ABOVE FREEZING
THROUGH TONIGHT.
IN ADDITION...BETWEEN A HALF TO ONE INCH OF RAIN WILL BE FALLING
ACROSS THESE SAME AREAS TODAY.
THIS PRECIPITATION...COMBINED WITH PARTIAL MELTING OF AN 8 TO
12 INCH AVERAGE SNOW PACK...COULD LEAD TO PONDING OF WATER...
WITHIN BANK RISES ON AREA CREEKS AND RIVERS...AND POSSIBLY SOME
LOCALIZED FLOODING. IN ADDITION...THERE MAY BE SOME LOCALIZED ICE
JAMS WHICH MAY LEAD TO SOME ISOLATED FLOODING.
THOSE WITH RIVER INTERESTS OR RESIDENTS THAT LIVE IN LOWER TERRAIN
SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR POSSIBLE WATER ISSUES OVER THE NEXT
SEVERAL DAYS.
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BOYNE
WINTER STORM WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 710 AM CST THU DEC 24 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY...
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY.
* PERIODS OF RAIN AND DRIZZLE WILL TRANSITION TO A MIX OF FREEZING
RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW TONIGHT WITH SNOW CONTINUING THROUGH
CHRISTMAS DAY.
* STORM TOTAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH ARE
EXPECTED TONIGHT. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS FROM WEDNESDAY TO
FRIDAY ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 6 TO 10 INCHES.
* HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH
CHRISTMAS DAY DUE TO SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...SLEET...
AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
$$
HALBACH
WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
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