Gov. Evers declares state of emergency for upcoming Wisconsin winter storm - WISN

WISN
March 15, 2026
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Wisconsin governor declared state emergency for incoming winter storm.

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Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers declared a state of emergency ahead of an incoming winter storm expected to hit the state. The emergency declaration will allow state resources to be mobilized and positioned to respond to storm-related incidents and assist local communities. The declaration enables the Wisconsin National Guard to be activated if needed and allows for expedited coordination between state and local emergency management agencies.

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Governor Evers declared a state of emergency for the upcoming storm.

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