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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
133 PM CST Thu Jan 22 2026

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Vilas-Oneida-Forest-Florence-Northern Marinette County-Lincoln-
Langlade-Menominee-Northern Oconto County-Door-Marathon-Shawano-
Wood-Portage-Waupaca-Outagamie-Brown-Kewaunee-Waushara-Winnebago-
Calumet-Manitowoc-Southern Marinette County-
Southern Oconto County-
133 PM CST Thu Jan 22 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north-central and northeast
Wisconsin.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

Slippery stretches on roads are possible today due to on and off
light snow this afternoon. Brief visibility drops to 1 mile are
also possible.

Temperatures will become dangerously cold tonight with wind chills
falling to 30 to 45 degrees below zero across the entire region.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Thursday

Dangerous cold will continue Friday morning through Saturday.
Wind chills of 25 to 45 below zero are expected Friday morning and
Saturday mornings. Daytime highs (actual air temperature) on
Friday will be below zero while wind chill readings remain around
20 to 30 below.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotters are requested to forward snowfall measurements to the
National Weather Service in Green Bay.

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Green Bay WI
116 PM CST Thu Jan 22 2026

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Vilas-Oneida-Forest-Florence-Lincoln-Langlade-Marathon-Wood-Portage-
Including the cities of Rhinelander, Eagle River, Marshfield, Wausau,
Wisconsin Rapids, Plover, Merrill, Commonwealth, Tomahawk, Spread
Eagle, Crandon, Aurora, Stevens Point, Lac Du Flambeau, and Antigo
116 PM CST Thu Jan 22 2026

...EXTREME COLD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
CST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 to 45 below are
  expected tonight. Daytime wind chills on Friday will be around 25
  to 30 below before dropping again to 35 to 40 below again Friday
  night into early Saturday morning.

* WHERE...Marathon, Portage, Wood, Langlade, Lincoln, Oneida, Vilas,
  Florence, and Forest Counties.

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 6 AM CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 45 below zero
  could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
  Keep pets indoors as much as possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A Cold Weather Advisory may be necessary
  Saturday morning if cold air lingers longer in the region.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go
outside.

To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to
drip slowly.

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