Travel may be difficult and many schools are closed thanks to a severe late winter storm.
Our complete list of school closings can be found at the end of this story.
A blizzard warning will be in effect for western Upper Michigan until 1:00 a.m. Tuesday
The National Weather Service expects additional snow accumulations of 3 to 15 inches...heaviest in the western parts of the county near Ironwood and Wakefield. Amounts decrease with distance away from Lake Superior. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph, potentially higher closer to the lakeshore.
A winter storm warning is in effect for much of the Northwoods until 7:00 p.m. Monday. The National Weather Service predicts heavy snow with additional snow accumulations between 2 and 6 inches, highest in northwest Vilas County. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Lincoln, Oneida, and Vilas Counties.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions will impact the morning and afternoon commutes. The wind combined with heavy snow weighing down trees could bring down tree branches and result in some power outages.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
School Closings:
Northland PInes School District Closed - Virtual Learning for 7-12
Tomahawk - Snow day, no afterschool activities.
Lakeland Union High School: Closed and No After School Activities
AVW School: Closed and No After School Activities
MHLT: Closed and No After School Activities
Lac du Flambeau School: Closed and No After School Activities Monday
North Lakeland School: Closed and No After School Activities
Ironwood School District Closed
Gogebic Community College Campus in Ironwood Closed
Three Lakes Schools Closed
Trinity Lutheran, Minocqua Closed
Chequamegon School District and Early Learning Center Closed
Phillips - Closed, Virtual Learning Day
Phelps School & Daycare Closed
Christ Lutheran School Eagle River No School
Mercer School Closed