The City of Kenosha has declared a snow emergency that will begin at 6 pm Thursday, Dec. 22, through 6 am Saturday, Dec. 24. Parking is prohibited on all city streets during a snow emergency.
The city will allow overnight parking in designated Downtown and Uptown city parking lots to ease the burden of finding parking during the snow emergency. The Downtown parking lots are located on 54th Street between Sixth and Seventh Avenues and the parking structure at 56th Street and Eighth Avenue.
Parking will not be allowed in reserved spaces without proper identification. The Uptown parking lots are located on 22nd Avenue between 56th and 57th Streets, and the lot north of 56th Street.
winter storm
A winter storm watch and winter weather advisory were posted by the National Weather Service early Wednesday morning. The winter weather advisory will remain in effect until 6 pm Thursday, while the storm watch will remain in effect until Friday night.
The National Weather Service forecasts light snow Thursday afternoon, with cold winds and blowing snow coming through the night for a total snow accumulation of three to four inches. Friday will have winds of 25 to 35 miles per hour winds with gusts around 50 miles per hour, with a chance of light snow through and around midnight. Saturday will be mostly sunny with patchy, blowing snow and a clear night in the evening. Bitterly cold temperatures will be felt in the next few days.
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