Winter Storm and Blizzard Warnings Issued for Door County; Up to 30 Inches of Snow Expected
This alert is no longer in effect.
NOAA issued it on March 31, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
Areazine synthesizes this NWS weather alert directly from NOAA's official public data feed. See our methodology for full source attribution and refresh cadence.
NWS Green Bay has issued a Winter Storm Warning followed by a Blizzard Warning for Door County, forecasting 20-30 inches of snow and 50 mph wind gusts through Monday.
Read this weather record in 30 seconds
- Record type
- Winter Storm Warning
- Affected area
- Door County, Wisconsin
- Issued
- March 31, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Green Bay
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Door County, Wisconsin.
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Green Bay has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Door County, which remains in effect until 10:00 AM CDT Sunday. Following this, a Blizzard Warning will take effect from 10:00 AM Sunday through 4:00 PM CDT Monday. The alert level is classified as severe with a high certainty of occurrence.
Affected Areas
This weather alert specifically affects Door County in Wisconsin.
What You Should Do
Residents are advised to restrict travel to emergencies only. If you must travel, ensure you have a winter survival kit in your vehicle. If you become stranded, stay with your vehicle. People should consider delaying all travel plans, and motorists must use extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary. For the latest road conditions, residents can call 5 1 1.
Expected Conditions
Heavy snow is expected throughout the period, with total snow accumulations forecast between 20 and 30 inches. Snow may briefly mix with sleet at times on Sunday. Wind gusts are expected to reach around 50 mph, which will result in considerable blowing and drifting snow. These conditions will likely lead to whiteout and blizzard conditions, potentially bringing down tree branches and causing power outages.
Timeline
- Winter Storm Warning: In effect until 10:00 AM CDT Sunday, March 15.
- Blizzard Warning: In effect from 10:00 AM Sunday, March 15, until 4:00 PM CDT Monday, March 16.
- Commute Impact: The Monday morning commute is expected to be severely impacted by these conditions.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
Related Weather Alerts
All Weather Alerts →Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this NWS weather alert.