Prediction, but by noon on sunday most of southeast wisconsin will have 35 of snow on the ground. While we wait for this weekends snow, our recent stretch of cold weather has been a economic boon for local ski hills including Little Switzerland in Washington County. Cbs 58s julie parise joins us live from little swiss in slinger with more. Julie . Were not expect snow until tomorrow. But you can see over my shoulder here that its already looking like a Winter Wonderland here in slinger. Take a look,. Theyve been making this snow since tuesday, so the hill here is already looking covered. Now that the pumping the snow out. The technology they use to make this stuff is advanced. There are 23 snow guns all over the hill blowing it out. Managers here can operate the amount of water and pressure from their cell phones. One of the managers tells me i think a lot of people think is real snow, uh is icey or tough to skn, i ot as nice as powder you have out west. Its great snow, its powertilled
Filled with snow. Snow. Dpw briefed reporters about those preparations cbs 58s amanda devoe is live with the key points of the plan. Amanda . The city wants you to know that crews will be out in full force to make sure the roads are safe to drive. The Milwaukee Department of public works says antiicing operations started on wednesday. Crews are brining the streets with salt and water to keep the snow from sticking to the pavement. 102 streets starting tomorrow. Dpw says 350 workers will be out over the course of the storm, and theyre prepared to work 12 hour shifts. Dpw also says they are monitoring the storm, and will do whatever it takes to keep the roads safe, reminding drivers to be patient with plow trucks as they remove snow. Laura daniels, director of operations, dpw its important for us to get the snow moved and especially with a storm of this sizable predicted amounts that we dont leave snow there because itll just compound future storms. We need to get through this weekends s
The low 20s but feeling closer to 100. Snow arrives by turdayate afternoon or early evening. Light snow continuous saturday night and all day sunday before wrap ping up monday morning. Highs on sunday will be lose to the freezing mark in the lower 30s. By southeast wisconsiwill have 35 of snow on the ground with an additional 2 to 4 possible through sunday night. The snow looks to wrap up by a man is dead after falling through the ice in Walworth County. His body recovered after an extensive search that put Emergency Responders in danger because of the condition. Conditions. The call came in just after one this afternoon from lake como. Como. By 5 30 the grim news would reach shore that this was a recovery and not a rescue. Cbs 58s kristen barberesi with the story. 3 kristen introit took four hours and more than 30 agencies from southeast wisconsin and Northern Illinois to find recover the bo. Body. Police responded to lake como around 1 15 friday afternoonafter a man walked about 700
Milwaukee Police Responded to a possible snowrelated death early this morning. Morning. A 55yearold man collapsed while shoveling snow. And later died at the ho. Hospital. Cbs 58s Lindsey Branwall joins us live from froedtert with details. Lindsey. The man died here at the hospital this morning. Block of west keefe. Police got there just before 6 am shoveling is a regular part of life in wisconsin. But sadly we report on a handful of snow shoveling deaths every year. We spoke with doctor amar ambardecker from Aurora Health care. Who says these deaths are often caused by heart attacklifting heavy snow in the cold can be hard on the elderly or people with preexisting conditions. But people 3 3 when its colder outside, your blood vessels constrict, it gets a little harder to the blood flow to the heart so it can exascerbate symptoms that may not have really been there if the temperature was normal normal when youre out shoveling, make sure you go slow, take breaks, and listen to your body
. Beautiful . Day here in southeastern wisconsin. Meteorologist . Michael schlesinger . Has your . First . Look at the forecast. 3 . . . Quick 30 second wx tease 5 5 . . . . Today. Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Tonight. Warmer. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Percent chance of light rain showers in the morning. Highs around 70. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Tuesday night. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Wednesday. Cloudy. Chance of light rain showers in the morning. Then light rain showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. We begin with campaign 2016. Hillary clinton and donald trump traded attacks in a bitter debate last night. And trumps comments about women were a big topic. But that . Wasnt . The only time. The candidates brought up each others past. Cbs 58s . Kris