Appleton to get a ‘near blizzard,’ NWS now predicting at least a foot

Weather predictions for this weekend continue to fluctuate, and now local meteorologists are using the “B” word.

The area will see a “near blizzard” March 14 to 15, according to Mike Cellitti, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service Green Bay. Strong winds could get around 40 mph. Additionally, some of the wind and snow might linger into March 16.

As of March 12, Cellitti said the probability of Appleton getting 12 inches or more of snow in the weekend storm is 80%…

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