THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR… WEST CENTRAL ROCK COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN… EASTERN GREEN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN… * UNTIL 315 PM CDT * AT 248 PM CDT…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO WAS LOCATED OVER ALBANY…OR 7 MILES WEST OF EVANSVILLE… MOVING… Read more »
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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INFO ON LATEST WARNING FOR DANE CO:
The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for… northwestern Rock County in south central Wisconsin… south central Dane County in south central Wisconsin… northeastern Green County in south central Wisconsin… until 300 PM CDT * at 220 PM CDT…a severe thunderstorm was located over Belleville…or near Verona…moving southeast at 20… Read more »
STATEMENT FROM DANE CO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ON STORM:
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… SOUTHWESTERN DANE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN… * UNTIL 215 PM CDT * AT 134 PM CDT…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER BLACK EARTH…OR NEAR MOUNT HOREB…MOVING SOUTH AT 25 MPH. HAZARD…60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED…. Read more »
CLICK HERE FOR RECAP OF MAJOR TRAFFIC ISSUES IN MADISON AREA:
1) EB Hwy 12/18 at Millpond Rd in Madison; serious crash involving a semi and at least 3 other vehicles. MedFlight on scene. ALL EB Hwy 12 traffic diverted onto I-90. Avoid the area. WB lanes may also be closed, especially while MedFlight is on scene. 2) Hwy 51 at Vinburn Rd… Read more »
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ORANGE BARRELS DOING NEW THINGS: Johnson St is CLOSED at North St
Just for today. It should be open tomorrow, and will definitely be open by Monday.
INTERSTATE DELAYS EXPECTED IN DANE CO OVER THE WEEKEND:
Info from the Wisconsin DOT: “Weekend delays expected at I-39/90/94 work zone, Dane County Delays are expected for weekend travelers near the I-39/90/94 work zone in Dane County, according to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation Southwest Region. Construction is underway on the I-39/90/94 bridges at the US 151 interchange in Madison. Motorists are encouraged to avoid travel… Read more »
PLAYING ON THE WATER THIS WEEKEND?
From Dane Co: “Officials with the Dane County Land and Water Resources Department are asking boaters, anglers, swimmers, and all who enjoy the county’s lakes to be aware of their surroundings and use caution navigating Dane County waterways. Severe storms that swept through the county on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week produced tornados, heavy rain, strong winds, and… Read more »
WEATHER-RELATED TRAFFIC ISSUES I’M AWARE OF:
This list will be updated as I become aware of more issues…check back if you’d like… – Wheeler Rd is COMPLETELY blocked by a fallen tree between N. Sherman Ave and Hwy CV. UPDATE: Wheeler Rd open and tree cleared away. – E. Johnson St has at least 1 foot of water on it near… Read more »
MESSAGE FROM MIDDLETON POLICE:
“Traffic is delayed on eastbound Century Ave near Valley Ridge Rd due to a large tree down across the road. Crews are on scene working on removing it and the road will be re-opened as soon as possible. If possible, please consider alternate routes for the time being.” UPDATE: Century Ave was re-opened at… Read more »