Winter Weather Advisory in effect until 6 am CST Wednesday...
Tonight
Light snow through late evening...then slight chance of light snow after midnight. Blowing snow through the night. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Total snow accumulation 5 to 7 inches. Lows around 17. North winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of snow near 100 percent. Precipitation duration of 3 to 5 hours.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
... Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 6 am CST Wednesday...
A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 6 am CST Wednesday.
* Timing... snow will continue this evening... diminishing by late tonight.
* Snow accumulations will range from 4 to 6 inches across Marquette and Green Lake counties... and 5 to 8 inches across the rest of this area by late tonight.
* Winds... northeast winds of 10 to 20 mph will increase to 15 to 25 mph by early this evening with gusts to 30 mph. The winds will shift north and remain brisk later this evening and overnight. These winds will cause blowing and drifting snow.
* Impacts... moderate snow accumulations and blowing and drifting snow will continue to produce treacherous travel conditions tonight. The blowing snow may reduce the visibility to less than one half mile in open areas.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means that visibilities will be limited due to a combination of falling and blowing snow. Use caution when traveling... especially in open areas. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities... and use caution while driving.
Mbk
Record Report
Statement as of 6:51 PM CST on February 9, 2010
... Record daily snowfall set at Madison WI...
A record snowfall of 4.5 inches was set at Madison WI today. Snow is still falling... so this will likely not be the final total for the day. This breaks the old record of 4.3 inches set in 1909.
Local Storm Report
02/09/2010 0825 PM
1 miles NW of Middleton, Dane County.
Snow m5.1 inch, reported by trained spotter.
02/09/2010 0551 PM
Madison, Dane County.
Snow m5.3 inch, reported by official NWS obs.
1.2 inches since 12pm
02/09/2010 0430 PM
Mount Horeb, Dane County.
Snow m5.3 inch, reported by trained spotter.
02/09/2010 0430 PM
Oregon, Dane County.
Snow m4.0 inch, reported by trained spotter.
02/09/2010 0410 PM
5 miles SW of Madison, Dane County.
Snow m4.9 inch, reported by trained spotter.
0.17 inches of liquid
02/09/2010 1145 am
Oregon, Dane County.
Snow m3.5 inch, reported by trained spotter.
02/09/2010 1200 PM
5 miles SW of Madison, Dane County.
Snow m4.3 inch, reported by trained spotter.
02/09/2010 1200 PM
5 miles NE of Madison, Dane County.
Snow m4.1 inch, reported by official NWS obs.
02/09/2010 1200 PM
5 miles NE of Madison, Dane County.
Snow m4.1 inch, reported by official NWS obs.
02/09/2010 1200 PM
5 miles SW of Madison, Dane County.
Snow m4.3 inch, reported by trained spotter.
02/09/2010 1145 am
Oregon, Dane County.
Snow m3.5 inch, reported by trained spotter.
02/09/2010 1100 am
3 miles W of Madison, Dane County.
Snow m4.5 inch, reported by trained spotter.
Water equivalent 0.26 inch.
02/09/2010 0600 am
4 miles NE of Madison, Dane County.
Snow m2.6 inch, reported by official NWS obs.
Official snowfall at Madison Airport.
02/09/2010 0715 am
Verona, Dane County.
Snow m2.9 inch, reported by broadcast media.
02/09/2010 0653 am
Oregon, Dane County.
Snow m2.2 inch, reported by trained spotter.
02/09/2010 0715 am
Verona, Dane County.
Snow m2.9 inch, reported by broadcast media.
02/09/2010 0653 am
Oregon, Dane County.
Snow m2.2 inch, reported by trained spotter.
02/09/2010 0600 am
4 miles NE of Madison, Dane County.
Snow m2.6 inch, reported by official NWS obs.
Official snowfall at Madison Airport.
02/09/2010 0306 am
5 miles SW of Madison, Dane County.
Snow m2.0 inch, reported by trained spotter.
Water equivalent reported as .05
Public Information Statement
Statement as of 3:37 PM CST on February 9, 2010
Area snow reports as of 330 PM Tuesday
Location snow fall time/date (inches) of observation lat Lon Wisconsin
... Dane County... Oregon 3.5 M 1145 am 02/09 42.93n 89.38w 5 NE Madison 4.1 M 1200 PM 02/09 43.13n 89.31w 5 SW Madison 4.3 M 1200 PM 02/09 43.03n 89.45w
... Fond Du Lac County... Fond Du Lac 3.5 E 1230 PM 02/09 43.78n 88.45w
... Green County... Monroe 4.0 E 230 PM 02/09 42.60n 89.64w
... Sheboygan County... Sheboygan 4.0 E 1230 PM 02/09 43.75n 87.72w Sheboygan 4.7 M 110 PM 02/09 43.75n 87.72w Plymouth 6.6 M 158 PM 02/09 43.75n 87.97w
... Walworth County... 3 S La Grange 3.0 M 1230 PM 02/09 42.76n 88.60w
... Washington County... Jackson 5.8 M 1220 PM 02/09 43.32n 88.16w 1 NE Hartford 6.0 M 157 PM 02/09 43.33n 88.37w West Bend 7.0 M 235 PM 02/09 43.42n 88.18w
... Waukesha County... Merton 4.9 M 1250 PM 02/09 43.14n 88.31w 4 ESE Pewaukee 5.2 M 1250 PM 02/09 43.06n 88.18w 3 SW Pewaukee 6.0 M 110 PM 02/09 43.06n 88.29w Muskego 6.5 M 240 PM 02/09 42.89n 88.12w Okauchee Lake 6.5 M 227 PM 02/09 43.12n 88.44w Brookfield 7.0 M 125 PM 02/09 43.06n 88.12w