Milwaukee Weather Alert: 6+ Inches of Snow and 50 MPH Winds Could Halt Travel by Sunday Night

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Milwaukee, Wisconsin – Travel across southeastern Wisconsin could deteriorate quickly by Sunday evening as a strengthening Midwest winter storm moves into the Great Lakes, bringing heavy snowfall rates near 1 inch per hour and wind gusts approaching 50 mph that may create whiteout conditions around Milwaukee.

According to the NOAA Weather Prediction Center, a large storm will develop across the northern High Plains Friday before intensifying as it tracks toward the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through Sunday and Monday. Forecast guidance shows a high probability of significant winter weather impacts stretching across Wisconsin, including the Milwaukee metro area

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