Now...A blizzard warning is in effect until late Wednesday evening for areas along and west of a line from sheboygan...To west bend...To jefferson...To Janesville. A winter storm warning in effect for the rest of southeast Wisconsin...Including Walworth...Racine... Kenosha...Milwaukee...Waukesha...And ozaukee counties. Light snow and flurries will gradually be replaced with heavier snow showers late this afternoon and evening. Moderate to heavy snow will spread into southern Wisconsin between 4 pm cst and 8 pm cst. At This time...It appears the madison and milwaukee metro areas will begin to see heavier snow around 6 pm cst. New snow accumulation of 2 to 3 inches is expected in the lake shore counties before midnight. 3 to 5 inches is likely elsewhere in southern Wisconsin...With the highest totals before midnight southwest of madison. In addition...Look for winds to ramp up after 6 pm cst. Wind gusts this evening should commonly range between 20 and 30 mph...With some gusts approaching 40 mph near lake Michigan. Use extreme caution while driving this evening...Roads will become very hazardous. Travel tonight is not advised unless absolutely necessary.
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