WINTER STORM | BABY ON THE WAY Snow plow paves the way for woman in labor during the blizzard KIMBERLY WETHAL Mar 17, 2026 Mar 17, 2026 Updated Mar 24, 2026 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save One Madison-area baby’s entrance to the world came with a little bit more fanfare than usual.kA :5lQd42deee4\2bef\cba3\g_f6\df`27bf2_g6gQmpD |25:D@? H2D :? E96 >:55=6 @7 2 3=:KK2C5[ 2 h`` 42== 42>6 :? @7 2 H@>2? :? 24E:G6 =23@C H9@ ?66565 E@ 36 E2<6? E@ E96 9@DA:E2= :>>65:2E6=J[ 244@C5:?8 E@ E96 |25:D@? u:C6 s6A2CE>6?E]k^AmkA :5lQd42deee4\2bef\cba3\g_f6\df`27bf2_g6gQm%96 42== 42>6 :? 7C@> E96 4:EJ’D u2C t2DE $:56 2C@F?5 b 2]>][ 2?5 E96 42==6CD 762C65 56=:G6CJ @7 E96 323J H2D :>>:?6?E 2?5 E96 >@E96C H@F=5?’E 86E E@ E96 9@DA:E2= :? 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Updated: What Madison hospitals and clinics are open, closed during Monday’s blizzard? Here’s what to know about UW Health, SSM Health and UnityPoint Health - Meriter operations around the Madison region Monday.
See how much snow fell from blizzard that set records in parts of Wisconsin The storm hit hardest in northeast and northern Wisconsin, with snow total reports to the National Weather Service that included 33.2 inches i…
Video: Take a brief tour of Madison-area roads following Monday’s blizzard Plows were out and roads remained hazardous as the wind and snow continued Monday.
Wind gusts of up to 50 mph tipped Madison area from winter storm to blizzard The Weather Service's criteria for a blizzard warning are wind gusts of at least 35 miles an hour along with quarter-mile visibility or less d…
See how much snow fell from blizzard that set records in parts of Wisconsin The storm hit hardest in northeast and northern Wisconsin, with snow total reports to the National Weather Service that included 33.2 inches i…
More light snow coming overnight to southern Wisconsin, then big warm-up Meteorological spring started March 1, the vernal equinox signifying the start of calendar spring is Friday at 9:46 a.m.
More light snow coming overnight to southern Wisconsin, then big warm-up Meteorological spring started March 1, the vernal equinox signifying the start of calendar spring is Friday at 9:46 a.m.