Lake Tomahawk, WI Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow and sleet
accumulations between 2 and 4 inches and ice accumulations between
one tenth and three tenths of an inch possible.

* WHERE...Oneida, Vilas, Florence, Forest, and Northern Marinette
counties.

* WHEN...From late Wednesday night through Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Significant ice accumulation on power lines and tree
limbs may cause tree damage and power outages. Travel could be
nearly impossible. The hazardous conditions will likely impact the
Thursday morning commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

People should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm
kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster
cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take
water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive
in case you become stranded.

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