803  
WWUS43 KMKX 130459  
WSWMKX  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
1159 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2026  
 
WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-131300-  
/O.CON.KMKX.WS.A.0001.260315T0000Z-260316T2100Z/  
MARQUETTE-GREEN LAKE-FOND DU LAC-SHEBOYGAN-SAUK-COLUMBIA-DODGE-  
WASHINGTON-OZAUKEE-IOWA-DANE-JEFFERSON-WAUKESHA-MILWAUKEE-  
LAFAYETTE-GREEN-ROCK-WALWORTH-RACINE-KENOSHA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF REEDSBURG, FOND DU LAC, BARNEVELD,  
BROOKFIELD, MINERAL POINT, MONTELLO, SHEBOYGAN FALLS, COLUMBUS,  
WAUPUN, OXFORD, WAUKESHA, NESHKORO, MAYVILLE, ENDEAVOR,  
DARLINGTON, BLANCHARDVILLE, PLYMOUTH, BERLIN, BENTON, MUSKEGO,  
BELMONT, PRINCETON, OOSTBURG, ELKHORN, PORTAGE, JANESVILLE,  
DELAVAN, WESTFIELD, MENOMONEE FALLS, WHITEWATER, MARKESAN, LAKE  
WISCONSIN, RACINE, CEDARBURG, NEW BERLIN, GRAFTON, SHULLSBURG,  
BEAVER DAM, JEFFERSON, EAST TROY, ARGYLE, FORT ATKINSON, MADISON,  
HOWARDS GROVE, WATERTOWN, MILWAUKEE, LAKE GENEVA, KENOSHA,  
PRAIRIE DU SAC, BELOIT, MONROE, BRODHEAD, LODI, BARABOO,  
HARTFORD, GERMANTOWN, WEST BEND, SAUK CITY, MEQUON, AND  
DODGEVILLE  
1159 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING  
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS POSSIBLE SATURDAY NIGHT AND  
SUNDAY,  
ESPECIALLY TOWARD CENTRAL WI. A WINTRY MIX WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR A  
TIME SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY, INCLUDING A CHANCE FOR SLEET AND  
FREEZING RAIN WITH SOME ACCUMULATING ICE LOOKING INCREASINGLY  
LIKELY. ICE ACCUMULATION IS MOST LIKELY ALONG AND NORTH OF I-94.  
RAIN MAY ALSO MIX IN FOR A TIME MAINLY SOUTH OF I-94. THE WINTRY  
MIX IS EXPECTED TRANSITION TO MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACROSS  
SOUTHERN WISCONSIN SUNDAY EVENING, PERSISTING INTO MONDAY. STRONG  
WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL LIKELY CONTINUE INTO MONDAY AS WELL.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL, AND SOUTHEAST  
WISCONSIN.  
 
* WHEN...FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES MAY DROP BELOW 1/4 MILE DUE TO FALLING AND  
BLOWING SNOW. THE STRONG WINDS AND WEIGHT OF SNOW ON TREE LIMBS  
MAY DOWN POWER LINES AND COULD CAUSE SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES.  
TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE. AREAS OF BLOWING  
SNOW COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. THE HAZARDOUS  
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. GUSTY WINDS  
COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THERE REMAINS A FAIR AMOUNT OF UNCERTAINTY  
WITH THE TRACK OF THIS  
SYSTEM AS WELL AS RESULTANT PRECIPITATION TYPES AND AMOUNTS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.  
 
 
 
 
 
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