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Wood County Dispatch Center
Wednesday January 11th, 2012 :: 03:26 p.m. CST

Advisory

SNOW EXPECTED TO SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT TRAVEL CONDITIONS LATE TONIGHT TILL FRIDAY AM COMBINED WITH WINDY CONDITIONS.

A COMPLEX STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES REGION TONIGHT. SNOW FROM THE STORM WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA FROM WEST TO EAST TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING AND THEN CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST LATE THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TILL 6 AM CST FRIDAY.

THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* SNOW WILL BEGIN TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THURSDAY AND IT SHOULD START TO DIMINISH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.

* 4 TO 7 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

* THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL LEAD TO POOR ROAD CONDITIONS AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY MAKE TRAVEL ESPECIALLY DIFFICULT IN OPEN AREAS. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
THE LATEST WISCONSIN ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 511 OR GO TO http://www.511wi.gov/Web/Default.aspx

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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