Do Not Travel advisory for Sheboygan and Fond du Lac counties

GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) has issued a Do Not Travel advisory for 11 northeastern counties, together with Sheboygan and Fond du Lac.

WisDOT says journey ought to be prevented fully on all roads as a Winter Storm Warning is underway till 4 p.m. Monday. The winter storm is anticipated to convey life-threatening blizzard circumstances together with heavy snowfall, whiteout visibility and dangerously excessive winds.

Conditions on all main highways, rural roads and secondary routes may deteriorate to zero visibility — making even first responders unable to achieve stranded autos and emergencies. WisDot says journey ought to solely be thought of as a final resort in an emergency throughout this storm.

Other counties underneath the Do Not Travel advisory for northeastern Wisconsin embrace Brown, Calumet, Door, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Marinette, Oconto, Outagamie and Winnebago. 18 counties within the north central area and 20 counties within the northwest area are additionally underneath Do Not Travel advisories.

Governor Tony Evers declared a state of emergency on Saturday night — directing state businesses, utilities and emergency administration to be ready for a response to storm injury as blizzard circumstances are anticipated to final by Monday.