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Wood County Dispatch Center
Wednesday November 9th, 2011 :: 07:52 a.m. CST

Alert

Roads in the rural areas are becoming snow covered and slippery and crashes are occurring. Drive with caution.

WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING

* RAIN HAS CHANGED OVER TO WET HEAVY SNOW. THIS SNOW
WILL CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON AND WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. THE SNOW WILL DIMINISH LATE IN THE DAY.

* A TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 5 TO 8 INCHES IS EXPECTED WITH THE GREATEST ACCUMULATIONS ON GRASSY SURFACES.

* THIS WILL BE A WET HEAVY SNOW WHICH WILL MAKE TRAVEL
DIFFICULT AND SHOVELING VERY STRENUOUS. IT COULD ALSO CAUSE TREE BRANCHES TO FALL ON POWER LINES RESULTING IN POWER OUTAGES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. THE SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 511.

Address/Location
Wood County Dispatch Center
400 Market St
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 715-421-8701

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