Winter Storm Warning Issued for Sheboygan and Dodge Counties Through Monday Afternoon

Alert Details

The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Sheboygan and Dodge Counties. This follows a Winter Weather Advisory currently in effect. The warning is specifically for heavy snow and mixed precipitation.

Affected Areas

The alert covers Sheboygan and Dodge Counties in Wisconsin.

Expected Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory (Until 4 PM Sunday):

• Additional snow accumulations: 1 to 2 inches.
• Ice accumulations: Around one tenth of an inch.
• Wind gusts: Up to 40 MPH.

Winter Storm Warning (7 PM Sunday to 4 PM Monday):

• Total snow accumulations: 5 to 8 inches.
• Ice accumulations: Light glaze.
• Wind gusts: Up to 45 MPH.
• Hazards: Blowing and drifting snow. Near blizzard conditions are possible late Sunday night into early Monday morning. Visibility may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow.

Timeline

• Winter Weather Advisory: In effect until 4:00 PM CDT Sunday, March 15.
• Winter Storm Warning: In effect from 7:00 PM CDT Sunday, March 15, until 4:00 PM CDT Monday, March 16.

What You Should Do

Residents are urged to stay indoors until conditions improve. If you must go outside, dress in multiple layers to prevent frostbite or hypothermia. Ensure you wear gloves, a scarf, and a hat to retain body heat.

Travel should be delayed if possible. Motorists who must travel should exercise extreme caution as roads, bridges, and overpasses will become slick and hazardous. Power outages are possible due to the weight of snow and strong winds on tree limbs. For the latest road conditions, call 5 1 1.