Active AlertsThorp, WI

Freezing Rain Impacts The Area Tonight Into Thursday Morning: .Freezing rain develops overnight and persists into Thursday morning, ending from south to north through the morning hours. Greatest ice accumulations are forecast along and north of Interstate 94 with icing amounts of a quarter to nearly half an inch possible in a few locations. Closer to Interstate 90, impacts vary more in space and time with ridge tops and bridges possibly seeing more impacts versus the valleys and ground.
What: Significant icing expected. Ice accumulations between two tenths and half an inch with additional snow and sleet accumulations around 1 inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
Where: Clark and Taylor Counties.
When: From midnight tonight to noon CDT Thursday.
Impacts: Power outages and tree damage are likely due to the ice. Travel could be nearly impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning commute.

Travel is strongly discouraged. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Prepare for possible power outages. Visit 511wi.gov for road conditions.