Winter Weather — Sheboygan, Wisconsin

2017-01-03 · Sheboygan, Wisconsin

Event narrative

Areas of icy roads from light freezing drizzle and fog. A pickup truck slid off the road and hit some trees. One fatality occurred.

Wider weather episode

Black ice formed during the morning rush hour as road temperatures fell below freezing while light drizzle or rain fell, and dense fog was occurring. This affected south central WI and areas north and west of the Milwaukee area. A few schools were delayed. Vehicle accidents and slide-offs occurred including a crash that resulted in one fatality in Sheboygan County.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 664988. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.