7 hours ago · The ice shoves were created by the wind blowing lake ice to the shore and forcing it to pile up. Some of the shoves reach about 40 feet above the water. Allan Y. Scott / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Dec 16, 2019 · The Great Ice Storm of 1976 in Wisconsin caused widespread devastation, power outages, and is remembered as one of the state's worst natural disasters.

Mar 2, 2022 · The Great Ice Storm of March 1976 knocked television stations off the air, caused Madison's reservoirs to dry up and left more than 600,000 Wisconsin residents without power for days. It started as rain on Monday, March 1, and kept up all week.

Oct 13, 2021 · This late-winter storm was one of the worst natural disasters in our state's history. A huge ice storm snapped utility poles like toothpicks; the ice was up to five inches thick on wires and trees in many places.

Dec 20, 2024 · The Great Ice Storm of March 1976 knocked television stations off the air, caused Madison's reservoirs to dry up and left more than 600,000 Wisconsin residents without power for days.

Jan 23, 2019 · A spring storm served up freezing rain, then ice and then snow over Milwaukee and much of eastern Wisconsin, leading to dangerous roads and a wave of cancellations.

Feb 24, 2023 · RACINE COUNTY — Racine County experienced quite an ice storm on Wednesday (Feb. 22); the effects of which have left its mark far and wide. Sleet, ice and freezing rain led to tens of thousands of power outages across Southeastern Wisconsin.

Winter and ice storm warnings have been issued for most of Southeast Wisconsin. Southeast Wisconsin is set to be hit with snow, freezing rain and sleet, starting Wednesday morning and...

Jan 24, 2025 · The Great Ice Storm of March 1976 knocked television stations off the air, caused Madison's reservoirs to dry up and left more than 600,000 Wisconsin residents without power for days.

Browse 774 wisconsin winter scene photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more photos and images. Wisconsin's shoreline ice sculptures are made by nature, not man. Wisconsin farmer in winter. Lighthouse in Steaming foggy waters with geese and iceberg. Winter ice buildup on scenic pier and lighthouse.