The Brief
- Milwaukee drivers spent the day digging out cars buried by blowing snow and ice.
- Officials warn drifting snow and freezing temperatures could make roads slick across southeastern Wisconsin.
- Tow crews in Sheboygan County responded to more than two dozen calls as vehicles slid off roads.
MILWAUKEE – Blowing snow and subzero wind chills created difficult conditions across southeastern Wisconsin on Monday, March 16, as drivers dug out cars in Milwaukee while slick roads and drifting snow caused crashes farther north.
What we know:
In downtown Milwaukee, the main challenge for many residents was getting vehicles out from snow that piled up along city streets.
Many drivers said they worked from home and waited for the snow to stop falling and drifting before trying to shovel their cars out. But there was urgency to move vehicles before the snow freezes overnight.…