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Storm Impacting the Northwest U.S.; Fire Weather Conditions in Southern California; Severe Weather in the South

A Pacific storm is bringing areas of low elevation rain, moderate to heavy mountain snow, and high winds to the Northwest. Strong Santa Ana winds and very dry conditions are producing elevated to critical fire weather conditions in southern California. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible through early Wednesday morning across parts of northeast Texas into western Tennessee. Read More >

  Wintry Weather To Impact Travel Today

What to Expect: Early this afternoon precipitation had changed to snow across north-central and parts of central Wisconsin. Drizzle and freezing drizzle will continue to changeover to snow through the afternoon, with the changeover occurring along the lake shore by late afternoon.  The heaviest of the snow will occur during the afternoon and early evening, then come to an end. Behind this winter system, northwest winds become gusty and bring in much cooler air.

 

There have been reports of slippery roads from the freezing drizzle and snow, you can check the latest road conditions at the DOT site here.

 

Actions: Remember to slow down, keep extra distance between vehicles, and allow extra time to reach your destination.

 

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