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Wisconsin Weather Alert: Green Bay, WI Snow Nov 11-15

Northeastern Wisconsin Turns Colder as Rain Mixes With Snow Thursday Before Sunshine Returns Saturday

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The Deadliest Wildfire in American History

On October 8, 1871, a devastating wildfire swept through northeastern Wisconsin—so devastating, in fact, that the disaster remains the deadliest wildfire in American history. It would later be known as the Peshtigo Fire, with a death toll ranging from 1,200 to 2,500 fatalities. Even with these jarring numbers, the tragedy is largely overshadowed by another event that occurred on the very same night : the Great Chicago Fire. The destruction unfolding around Peshtigo, however, was considerably deadlier. Within hours, homes, businesses, and vast stretches of forest had been consumed, leaving survivors struggling to comprehend what had happened. More than 150 years later, the catastrophe remains a disturbing example of how dangerous wildfires can truly get. A Disaster Years in the Making But how did such a deadly fire even erupt in Peshtigo? The story actually starts way back: long before the fire, Peshtigo had developed into a prosperous lumber town. Sawmills, woodworking factories, and railroad operations supported the local economy. However, it's not difficult to see that these industries also created dangerous conditions —case in point, that it would eventually lead to the most horrific fire in American history. It, of course, didn't help either that northeastern Wisconsin was experiencing

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WFRV Local 5

Snow falls in Wisconsin, one Door County village sees an inch

(WFRV) – Snow has officially fallen in Wisconsin for the first time this season on Friday morning along the Lake Michigan shoreline in Door County. According to the US National Weather Service Green Bay Wisconsin, snow was flying along the Lake Michigan shore in Algoma. Officials report that many places throughout Door County could see […]

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Country Herald

Green Bay, WI Snow Alert Tonight: 2+ Inches Possible by Friday

Lake-effect snow could bring slippery roads to northern Wisconsin and Lake Michigan communities Friday.

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Colder air to last through the weekend; mild weather returns next week

(WLUK) — Much colder air has moved into Northeast Wisconsin and it will last into the weekend. The chilly pattern is expected to last through Saturday with highs in the low 40s. Mild November weather returns next week. Today we'll see mostly cloudy skies with a high of 42.

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WFRV Local 5

Winter tease continues into Friday

From Storm Team 5… Friday will start cool and cloudy, with temperatures in the upper 20s to low 30s°F. There’s a slight chance of light rain/snow showers or flurries early on (mainly before mid-morning), but little to no accumulation is expected for most of the Green Bay/Fox Valley area. Farther north or right along Lake […]

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NBC26

A Weekend Warmup After a Chilly End to the Week

For the second day in a row, temperatures across Northeast Wisconsin were below normal for the middle of November. Mostly cloudy skies and occasionally gusty northerly winds kept temperatures in the upper 30s to low 40s this afternoon. In addition to the chilly weather, this morning brought our first snowflakes to the NBC 26 viewing area. However, they were mainly confined to Door County, where up to about an inch of snow fell.

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WBAY Green Bay

Habitat for Humanity, city of Menasha detail tornado recovery work as winter nears

MENASHA, Wis. (WBAY) - The Greater Fox Cities Area Habitat for Humanity is working to prepare 100 tornado-damaged homes for winter, and the City of Menasha is adding staff and seeking funding to support rebuilding. Habitat announced Rock the Block 100 in September. The goal was to prepare 100 homes...

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A November Chill Is in the Air

Today’s weather felt more like early December than early November across Northeast Wisconsin. A cold front passed through the area yesterday afternoon, ushering in colder air. Highs topped out in the upper 30s to low 40s. Gusty northerly winds made it feel even colder under mostly cloudy skies. We also saw some lake-effect showers, with a few snowflakes mixed in.

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NBC 26 WGBA Green Bay

30 years of weather and memories: Cameron Moreland celebrates milestone

Cameron Moreland is celebrating 30 years at NBC 26 this November, and he says he plans to stay another 30 more!

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NBC26

Chilly, windy weather moves in with a few flakes possible

We’re going to wrap up the work week on a chilly note. A cold front moved through the area yesterday, shifting winds out of the north and ushering in a colder air mass that will stick around over the next few days. High temperatures this afternoon will struggle to...

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WFRV Local 5

Spotty Snow Potential Reaches the Lakeshore

The latest from Storm Team 5… If you have spent the last couple months waiting for some cooler temps to arrive, your time has come! Thursday is another day with a wintry mix that remains spotty along the Lakeshore and the Northwoods. Daytime highs are only expected to reach the lower 40s. Friday ends the […]

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WBAY Green Bay

Menasha tornado recovery work to prepare for winter

The Greater Fox Cities Area Habitat for Humanity is working to prepare 100 tornado-damaged homes for winter.

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WFRV Local 5

Rain Showers Lead to a Wintry Mix

The latest from Storm Team 5… Rain showers have arrived and throughout the day we can expect these showers to remain as just rain as our daytime highs reach into the lower 50s. During the overnight hours as we cool down we can see these transition to a wintry mix. To stretch to the end […]

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Big Changes Blow In Today

Our temperature pattern begins to change today. After seeing high temperatures yesterday reach 15 degrees above normal, we'll cool down this afternoon, with highs only in the low 50s. While that's still about five degrees warmer than normal for early November, it's noticeably colder than the mild stretch we've been enjoying over the last few days. After a cloudy start with a few showers, mostly cloudy skies will stick around this afternoon, with an isolated shower or two still possible.

Country Herald

Green Bay, WI Weather: Veterans Day Rain, Snow Wednesday Night Nov 11

Scattered showers arrive Veterans Day, with snowflakes possible across north-central Wisconsin Wednesday night.

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Climatological first snow thresholds passing by Northeast Wisconsin

This fall has been a mild one so far, and as a result -- discussions about snow, have basically been nonexistent. It's typically the middle of November when Green Bay and most of the Fox Valley has at least seen one measurable snow, defined as a tenth of an inch or more.

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NBC 26 WGBA Green Bay

Will this continue to be a November to remember?

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Country Herald

Wisconsin Weather Alert: Snow Possible as Highs Drop Into 30s

A midweek cold front ends Wisconsin's mild weather, bringing rain Wednesday and possible snow Thursday.

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