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High-Impact and Far-Reaching Winter Storm Continues; Cold Expands and Persists

A major winter storm will shift its impacts into the Northeast U.S. with heavy snow through tonight while over the Mid-Atlantic, sleet and freezing rain will diminish. Extremely cold air behind the storm will prolong dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts. Sub-zero low temperatures are expected nearly every morning from the Northern Plains through the Ohio Valley and into the Northeast. Read More >

Staff members from the La Crosse National Weather Service (NWS) forecast office routinely participate in community outreach, volunteerism, and fund raising for local charities.

Here are some of the groups and activities we've been involved with as part of our community involvement efforts...

  • Big Brothers / Big Sisters of the Coulee Region
  • United Way
  • Kane Street Community Garden (La Crosse) - Hunger Task Force 
  • School supply drives
  • "Stuff the Bus" food drive for the Hunger Task Force
  • New Horizons Shelter donations
  • Adopt-a-Family dontations
  • WAFER food pantry - Hunger Task Force