Hurley, WI – Iron County residents should prepare for significant snowfall, with up to 8 inches expected by Saturday morning. A Winter Weather Advisory issued by the National Weather Service will be in effect from 6 p.m. Thursday through 6 a.m. Saturday.
The advisory warns of snow accumulations between 3 to 6 inches in most areas, with locally higher amounts near Hurley. Tribal lands of the Lac du Flambeau Band may also see similar impacts. Road conditions are expected to worsen, potentially affecting Friday’s morning and evening commutes.
According to the NWS, snow will begin Thursday evening and intensify overnight, creating slippery roads and reduced visibility. Drivers should slow down and use caution. For updates on road conditions, visit Wisconsin’s 511 travel site.
Temperatures will remain cold, increasing risks of icy patches on untreated surfaces. Residents are encouraged to plan ahead and check weather updates before traveling.
Stay informed and prepared by monitoring local forecasts and avoiding unnecessary travel during heavy snowfall.
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