February 19, 2018
Winter Storm to Bring Ice and Freezing Rain to Green Lake County
For Immediate Release February 19, 2018
Contact: Julia McCarroll, Green Lake County Health Department
Winter Storm to Bring Ice and Freezing Rain to Green Lake County
A winter storm will be moving across Wisconsin the next few days bringing snow, sleet, ice and heavy rain that could cause dangerous travel conditions and possible power outages due to ice.
Numerous warnings and watches are in effect across the state including a Winter Weather Advisory for Green Lake and other surrounding counties. Forecasters say up to 1/4 inch of ice could occur through Tuesday. To help keep you and your family safe please remember:
Stay off the roads unless travel is essential! |
If you must travel, remember:
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When there is freezing rain, tree branches and power lines can begin to fall! |
If you see a downed power line, remember:
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If there is no heat:
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Be careful of the ice conditions
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For more tips on emergency preparedness, please visit: http://readywisconsin.wi.gov