Blizzard Warning issued for Fond du Lac County

With winds expected to pick up overnight, the National Weather Service has issued a Blizzard Warning for Fond du Lac County and all of southeast Wisconsin, effective Sunday night, March 15, 2026, through Monday afternoon at 4 p.m.

Here is a statement from the National Weather Service…

BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...After a brief break in precipitation, expecting heavy snow
  at rates to 1"/hr at times to work from west to east tonight.
  Northerly winds of 40 to 45 MPH combined with high snow rates will
  lead to blizzard conditions with visibilities less than 1/4 mile.
  Snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches expected.

* WHERE...Portions of east central, south central, and southeast
  Wisconsin.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM CDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Widespread blowing snow
  will significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions are
  expected to impact the Monday morning commute. Gusty winds could
  bring down tree branches.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel,
have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with
your vehicle. The latest road conditions for the state you are
calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are
expected. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds are likely.
This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely
dangerous.