MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) announced all schools will be closed Thursday due to the ongoing winter storm. Virtual learning will NOT take place Thursday.
MPS made the announcement Wednesday evening.
ALERT: Due to inclement weather, Milwaukee Public Schools will be closed Thursday, February 23, 2023. All schools will be closed.
— Milwaukee MPS (@MilwaukeeMPS) February 23, 2023
All Central Services and Administrative Buildings will open at noon and staff should report to their work site at that time. pic.twitter.com/3082jMRSbL
All central services and administrative buildings will be open at noon. MPS says staff should report to their work site at that time.
You can see all closures on our website by following this link.
- LIVE UPDATES: Severe weather hits Southeast Wisconsin, Milwaukee
- LATEST FORECAST: Freezing rain, sleet, snow bashes Southeast Wisconsin
Winter and ice storm warnings are in effect for most of Southeast Wisconsin and some local cities have issuedsnow emergencies.
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers also declared an energy emergency Wednesday evening as the intense storm moves across the state.
Snow, sleet, and freezing rain is bashing Wisconsin and could result in widespread power outages from downed trees and accumulating ice on power lines, as well as dangerous driving conditions.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
