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MILWAUKEE - The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for parts of southeast Wisconsin on Wednesday night, Jan. 21.
Why you should care:
The advisory impacts Kenosha, Racine and Walworth counties until 11 p.m. While the advisory is in effect, snow accumulations up to three inches and gusting winds could impact travel conditions.
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Extreme cold warning
Why you should care:
A separate extreme cold warning from the National Weather Service takes effect later this week. Wind chills drop to -20 or -30 degrees starting Thursday night. They drop even more by Friday morning to as low as -40 degrees.
Wisconsin extreme cold warning; Thursday night to Friday afternoon
The National Weather Service has issued an extreme cold warning late Thursday, Jan 22 at night through Friday afternoon, Jan 23.
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Local perspective:
Meanwhile, FOX6Now.com offers a variety of extremely useful weather tools to help you navigate the stormy season. They include the following:
FOX6 Storm Center app
FOX LOCAL Mobile app
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Maps and radar
We have a host of maps and radars on the FOX6 Weather page that are updating regularly — to provide you the most accurate assessment of the weather. From a county-by-county view to the Midwest regional radar and a national view — it’s all there.
School and business closings
When the weather gets a little dicey, schools and businesses may shut down. Monitor the latest list of closings, cancellations, and delays reported in southeast Wisconsin.
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The Source: Information in this report is from the FOX6 Weather Experts and National Weather Service.