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And the National Weather service now dropping a lot of the advisories and warnings up to the north and west because the back edge is starting to move into our area. But, still, as you mentioned, a winter storm warning in effect for our entire viewing area, the times that it expires, a little different. Up to the north, 6 00, for sheboygan, fond du lac, and dodge counties, but then the central part of our viewing area, expect to see the winter storm warning drop at 8 00. Milwaukee, racine and kenosha ti storm warning extended until 10 00 tonight. Before all is said and done. Its fairly safe to say they will see between a half a foot and nine to ten inches of snow across our entire viewing area. Heres a look at storm team 4 max radar, the back edge of precipitation now pushing into the northwestern part of our viewing area. Thats why you folks will see that winter storm warning expire. Theres still heavy snow, moderate to heavy sn ....
Ending. Live in the newsroom George Mallet todays tmj four. Jill stein just released a statement saying in part. We applaud the countless workers and observers who helped ensure a full recount throughout the state. We however remain disappointed that not all counties conducted a full hand recount. Milwaukee county, the largest and the most socio economically, racially and ethnically diverse county in the state, declined a hand recount. About changing the outcome. It was about validating the vote and restoring confidence in our voting system. All across milwaukee. People are still digging out from this weekends winter storm. Working to clear sidewalks and driveways. As Pete Zervakis reports in areas like the east side. Many worked to get their cars out from under the snow to avoid a ticket. Nick shoveling when nick walinski awoke this morning. He found his car cloaked in deg wea ....
Plunge into the teens behind the snow. When the snow falls. Workers at the department of transportation are making sure the roads are free of trouble the dots command center in downtown milwaukee. Its the brain of the operations where dot employees monitor more than 400 Traffic Cameras across the state. There were 258 crashes across the state this weekend nearly half the amount of crashes reported after the states last snow storm on march 2nd. Cars in ditches, crashes, nothing major no full closures. Probably because it was sunday ye was a monday into tuesday so lower volumes, less people out on the roads. They were able to stay home hunker down and let plows do there jobs. In Racine County where 7 to 8 inches of snow fell plows were out early this morning, clearing roads, side streets and parking lots. Dot workers are sending out this reminder. Slow down and dont crowd the p ....
It feel even worse and making kids budle up as they wait for school to start. Perhaps none are impacted more by the cold than those kids hiking to school. And parents. Who drop them off. Pete zervakis talked with a little of both this morning as they arrived shivering for class. Shalissa james and her son charles are waiting for the doors to open at whitman middle school. Not outside. But in shalissas car. You dont want to take a chance she doesnt want charles standing around in the cold. I like to bring him right before school goes in so he wont be standing out here long according to the Wauwatosa School district. School doors are open earlier during very cold weather. To minimize student time outside. Each principal decides weather or not to move kids indoors for recess. Especially if the temperature or windchill hits 5 degrees. At least some schools are doing that today. Were bundled up. I have on a warm jacket right here sno ....
Now at 4 30 bundle up. Cold temperatures are expected to get even colder. Eventually that siberian air is going to settle in and bring more snow with it. Meteorologist jesse ritka joins us now with when youll need to fire up the snowblowers again. Blue skies are not helping warm us up this afternoon with a biting wind from the west that has been making it feel like the Single Digits and lower. As those skies turn dark overnight they will stay clear and that will drop at 2025mph the wind chills may get dangerous with feels like temps between 20 and 30 degrees so a wind chill advisory goes into effect at 9pm and continues until 10am a state republican wants to require all High School Students participating in Extracurricular Activities to be subject to random drug testing. Representative joel kleefischs pr ....