COVID closes Milwaukee shelter, bitter cold increases demand

Street Angels Milwaukee closed its warming shelter for the season, citing COVID cases. Amid the bitter cold, Repairers of the Breach is working with the city to fill the void.

Weather Webcast with Tom Wachs
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Bitter cold overnight with temperatures below zero and wind chills between -10 and -20 by sunrise. Mostly sunny, windy and warmer later in the day Tuesday with temperatures around 30.

North Carolina skiers blasted with freezing water after hydrant struck

Several people were hurt at a North Carolina ski resort when a hydrant sprayed a blast of water onto skiers riding above on a lift, prompting several skiers to jump.

Weather Webcast with Tom Wachs
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Bitter cold again tonight, in fact it will be the coldest night of the season so far in Milwaukee. Wind chills between -5 to -20. Sunny and windy on Tuesday with temperatures gradually warming up.

Wind chill advisory until noon Monday for parts of SE Wisconsin

The National Weather Service has issued a wind chill advisory for parts of southeast Wisconsin until noon Monday, Jan. 10.

Weather webcast with Rob Haswell
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Wind Chill Advisory for Ozaukee, Washington, Dodge, Fond du Lac and Sheboygan counties until Noon today. Bitterly cold again today but lots of sun. Highs will be in the low double digits but feel much colder with a strong NW wind.

Weather Webcast with Tom Wachs
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Bitter cold overnight with a Wind Chill Advisory north of Milwaukee. Even those not under the advisory will see wind chills of -15 to -25 by morning.

Weather Webcast with Tom Wachs
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Bitterly cold tonight. Wind chill advisory for areas north of Milwaukee from 12am-12pm Monday. Wind chills area-wide as low as -15 to -25 by morning.

Bitter cold to start the work week

Another shot of cold air arrives overnight Sunday into Monday, with temperatures falling below zero for some, and wind chills well below zero.

Weather Webcast with Eric Manges
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Winds pick up through the morning and temperatures quickly drop. Cold air becomes the norm Sunday night as wind chills drop below -10 for Monday morning.

Milwaukee shelter balancing COVID, dangerously cold temperatures

A Milwaukee shelter is balancing the need to keep people safe from the windchill with keeping them safe from the omicron COVID-19 variant.

Freezing Rain Explainer
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Conditions we need for freezing rain will be possible late this afternoon, Dec. 8

Weather webcast with Eric Manges
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Windy on Saturday with increasing clouds. There is a chance for light freezing rain Saturday afternoon & light snow at night. Highs around freezing.

Weather Webcast with Tom Wachs
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Cold overnight with temperatures in the single digits. The wind will pick up overnight and throughout the day Saturday. Warmer with highs around freezing. Light freezing rain or drizzle possible late Saturday afternoon.

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Another cold night in the forecast. Windy and warmer on Saturday. There is a chance for freezing drizzle or light snow late Saturday afternoon into the evening.

Winter storm rips through Eastern US causing record breaking snowfall

A winter storm that had already blanketed parts of the South in snow moved into the Northeast, snarling air travel and crushing morning commutes.

Weather Webcast with Eric Manges
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A very cold air mass is moving across our region and dropping temperatures to near zero or below this morning. High pressure will keep us dry and sunny today, but we won't warm much with highs in the low to mid-teens today.

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A very cold airmass is moving across our region and dropping temperatures to near zero or below this morning. High pressure will keep us dry and sunny today, but we won't warm much with highs in the low to mid-teens today.

Why do people buy all the milk, bread and eggs before snowstorms?

Perishable items like bread, milk and eggs typically go flying off store shelves whenever a snowstorm is in the forecast.