More Updates Involving The Snow Advisories

MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-
DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-
RACINE-KENOSHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTELLO...BERLIN...BARABOO...PORTAGE...
WISCONSIN DELLS...BEAVER DAM...WEST BEND...PORT WASHINGTON...
DODGEVILLE...MADISON...JEFFERSON...LAKE MILLS...WAUKESHA...
BROOKFIELD...MILWAUKEE...DARLINGTON...MONROE...JANESVILLE...
BELOIT...ELKHORN...LAKE GENEVA...RACINE...KENOSHA
357 PM CST TUE DEC 4 2007
...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY...
A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY.
TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 3 TO 5 INCH RANGE.
IN ADDITION...LAKE EFFECT SNOW BANDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
TONIGHT...AND MAY BRING AN ADDITIONAL INCH OR TWO OF SNOW NEAR
LAKE MICHIGAN.
A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES...ESPECIALLY SINCE THE SNOW WILL BE FALLING
DURING THE EVENING COMMUTE. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS
AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
MILLE LACS-KANABEC-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-
RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-LE SUEUR-RICE-
GOODHUE-POLK-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-
EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRINCETON...MORA...ELK RIVER...
CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...
ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA...
SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...RED WING...AMERY...
BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...
NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...
DURAND...PEPIN...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
355 PM CST TUE DEC 4 2007
...SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
THE SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT.
MODERATE TO INTENSE BANDS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS CENTRAL
AND EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN INTO THE EVENING
HOURS. THE SNOW WILL BECOME LIGHTER OVER CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL
MINNESOTA BY EARLY EVENING...AND ACROSS WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN
DURING THE MID EVENING HOURS. THREE TO FIVE INCHES OF SNOW
ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED BY LATE EVENING...WITH ISOLATED 6 INCH
TOTALS ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS INCLUDES THE TWIN CITIES... AND THE
COMMUNITIES OF CAMBRIDGE...RED WING...RICE LAKE...AND EAU CLAIRE.
A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THIS
INCLUDES INTERSTATE 94 FROM MINNEAPOLIS TO EAU CLAIRE...AND
INTERSTATE 35 FROM FARIBAULT TO RUSH CITY.
...HEAVIEST SNOW MOVING OUT...BUT PERSISTENT LIGHT SNOW CONTINUES...
.THE BOUT OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WHICH MOVED INTO THE REGION
FROM MID TO LATE AFTERNOON...AND PERSISTED INTO THE EARLY EVENING
WAS SHIFTING SOUTHEAST INTO NORTHERN ILLINOIS. HOWEVER...A LARGE
EXPANSE OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW EXTENDING BACK INTO THE CENTRAL
MINNESOTA AND NORTHERN WISCONSIN WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE THROUGH THE
REGION THROUGH THE REST OF THE EVENING...CONTINUING INTO THE HOURS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SO FAR...MANY LOCATIONS HAVE RECEIVED BETWEEN 2
AND 4 INCHES OF SNOW...WITH TRAVEL REMAINING TREACHEROUS ON SNOW
COVERED ROADS. LIGHT SNOW...WITH VISIBILITIES BETWEEN 1 AND 3
MILES...AND SNOWFALL RATES OF A QUARTER TO HALF AN INCH PER
HOUR...WILL CONTINUE OVER THE AREA THROUGH MIDNIGHT. AFTER
MIDNIGHT...SNOW SHOULD BEGIN TO RAPIDLY DIMINISH IN INTENSITY AND
COVERAGE...AS IT SHIFTS TO THE SOUTHEAST. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2
INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE REST OF THE STORM. THIS
WILL BRING STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS INTO THE 3 TO 5 INCH RANGE
FOR MANY LOCATIONS IN THE SNOW ADVISORY AREA. DESPITE THE VERY
POWDERY NATURE OF THE SNOW...BLOWING AND DRIFTING IS NOT EXPECTED
TO BE SIGNIFICANT...THANKS TO NORTHEAST WINDS REMAINING BELOW 15 MPH.
HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-
WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-
JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-
GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...OELWEIN...
ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE...
BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON...
VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE
707 PM CST TUE DEC 4 2007
...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY...
A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY.
DESPITE THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL MOVING OUT OF THE AREA...A LARGE
EXPANSE OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW EXTENDING BACK INTO CENTRAL
MINNESOTA AND NORTHERN WISCONSIN WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE OVER THE
AREA THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. THIS WILL CONTINUE THE
PERSISTENT LIGHT SNOW...WITH VISIBILITIES IN FALLING SNOW RANGING
FROM 1 TO 3 MILES. THIS WILL YIELD SNOWFALL RATES OF A QUARTER TO
HALF INCH PER HOUR. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS THROUGH 3 AM WILL
RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 INCHES FOR MOST LOCATIONS. THIS WILL BRING STORM
TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS TO 3 TO 5 INCHES.
A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-JONES-JACKSON-CLINTON-JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-
CARROLL-WHITESIDE-BUREAU-PUTNAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MANCHESTER...DUBUQUE...ANAMOSA...
MAQUOKETA...CLINTON...GALENA...FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL...
STERLING...ROCK FALLS...PRINCETON...HENNEPIN
713 PM CST TUE DEC 4 2007
...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY...
A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY.
PERIODS OF SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THE REST
OF TONIGHT. SNOW AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED
ROUGHLY ALONG AND EAST OF A LINE FROM DUBUQUE TO STERLING...WITH
1 TO 3 INCHES WEST OF THIS LINE. NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH
TOWARD DAYBREAK MAY RESULT IN SOME DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.
A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLICK...SNOW-COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND BE CAREFUL WHILE DRIVING.