Uyarılar, Nashua Fire and Rescue Department

Winter Storm Watch issued March 3 at 12:10PM CST until March 5 at 3:00PM CST by NWS La Crosse WI ...HIGH WINDS AND HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL CAUSE RAPID VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS... .A strong winter storm will move through the area overnight Tuesday through Wednesday. Expect a wet, heavy snow with amounts from 3" to 6". Some of localized higher amounts possible. Higher snowfall rates of 1" to 2" per hour combined with increased winds near 50 mph will cause rapid reductions in visibilities below 1/4 mile at times and down tree limbs. The heavier snowfall rates will shift southeast through Wednesday. Expect impacts to the Wednesday morning commute. * WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Iowa, southeast Minnesota, and central, north central, and west central Wisconsin. * WHEN...From Tuesday evening through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are possible and may make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.