Winter Storm Warning Issued for Grant County, Wisconsin Through Monday Afternoon
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NOAA issued it on March 30, 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).
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The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Grant County, effective from Sunday afternoon through Monday, with heavy mixed precipitation and high winds expected.
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- Record type
- Winter Storm Warning
- Affected area
- Grant County, Wisconsin
- Issued
- March 30, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS La Crosse WI
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 Grant County, Wisconsin.
Alert Details
A Winter Storm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in La Crosse, WI. This alert is in effect from 1:00 PM CDT Sunday, March 15, until 1:00 PM CDT Monday, March 16.
Affected Areas
This warning specifically impacts Grant County in Wisconsin.
What You Should Do
Residents are advised that travel could be very difficult. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. For the latest road conditions, visit 511wi.gov. Travel should be reserved for emergencies only as hazardous conditions are expected to impact the Monday morning commute.
Expected Conditions
Heavy mixed precipitation is forecast for the region. Specific conditions include:
- Snow and Sleet Accumulations: Total accumulations between 5 and 8 inches.
- Ice Accumulations: Around a light glaze of ice is expected.
- Wind Speeds: Gusts as high as 45 mph.
- Visibility: Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility to 1/4 mile or less at times in some areas.
- Additional Hazards: Gusty winds could bring down tree branches and power outages are possible due to the combination of heavy snow, ice, and wind.
Timeline
- Alert Effective: Sunday, March 15 at 1:00 PM CDT
- Alert Expiration: Monday, March 16 at 1:00 PM CDT
- Peak Impact: Heavy snowfall rates and increasing winds are expected to continue through early Monday morning.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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