…FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY …
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY …WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY.
* LIGHT FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY THIS EVENING … AND WILL CONTINUE INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.
* A LIGHT GLAZE OF ICE ACCUMULATION LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH THICK IS ANTICIPATED.
* WITH THE RECENT COLD WEATHER …GROUND TEMPERATURES ARE QUITE COLD. THE LIQUID PRECIPITATION WILL FREEZE ON CONTACT … RESULTING IN VERY SLIPPERY CONDITIONS. A LIGHT GLAZE OF ICE COULD ALSO ACCUMULATE ON TREES AND POWER LINES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS …
A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.