Alert archive / Nebraska / Freeze Warnings in 2008
Freeze Warning 3, NWS Omaha, NE
NWS Omaha, NE issued this freeze warning at Oct 26, 2008, 3:17 PM CDT for 30 counties in Nebraska; 8 counties in Iowa. It took effect at Oct 27, 2008, 2:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 7 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 26, 2008, 3:17 PM CDT (20:17 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 27, 2008, 2:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Oct 27, 2008, 9:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Omaha, NE
All 38 counties
Fremont County, IA, Harrison County, IA, Mills County, IA, Monona County, IA, Montgomery County, IA, Page County, IA, Pottawattamie County, IA, Shelby County, IA, Antelope County, NE, Boone County, NE, Burt County, NE, Butler County, NE, Cass County, NE, Cedar County, NE, Colfax County, NE, Cuming County, NE, Dodge County, NE, Douglas County, NE, Gage County, NE, Jefferson County, NE, Johnson County, NE, Knox County, NE, Lancaster County, NE, Madison County, NE, Nemaha County, NE, Otoe County, NE, Pawnee County, NE, Pierce County, NE, Platte County, NE, Richardson County, NE, Saline County, NE, Sarpy County, NE, Saunders County, NE, Seward County, NE, Stanton County, NE, Thurston County, NE, Washington County, NE, Wayne County, NE
The radar
The Omaha radar (KOAX), 16 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this freeze warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Omaha, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this freeze warning went out at Oct 26, 3:07 PM CDT, 10 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 26, 3:07 PM CDT, 10 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 26, 11:20 AM CDT, 3 hours 57 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 1120 AM CDT SUN OCT 26 2008 IAZ043-055-056-069-079-080-090-091-NEZ011-012-015>018-030>034- 042>045-050>053-065>068-078-088>093-270000- MONONA-HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-FREMONT- PAGE-KNOX-CEDAR-THURSTON-ANTELOPE-PIERCE-WAYNE-BOONE-MADISON- STANTON-CUMING-BURT-PLATTE-COLFAX-DODGE-WASHINGTON-BUTLER- SAUNDERS-DOUGLAS-SARPY-SEWARD-LANCASTER-CASS-OTOE-SALINE- JEFFERSON-GAGE-JOHNSON-NEMAHA-PAWNEE-RICHARDSON- 1120 AM CDT SUN OCT 26 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NEBRASKA AND SOUTHWEST IOWA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN PARTS OF SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA THROUGH TONIGHT ALONG TURKEY CREEK NEAR WILBER AND THE BIG BLUE RIVER NEAR CRETE. WINDY CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE OUTLOOK AREA TODAY. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE STRONG WINDS WILL USHER IN COLDER AIR WITH A HARD FREEZE FORECAST FOR THE AREA TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT. FOBERT
The office that day
Everything else NWS Omaha, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 3:33 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | OAX | Antelope, Boone, Burt, Butler, Cass, Cedar and 24 more | 15 hr |
| Oct 26, 2:16 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | OAX | Antelope, Boone, Burt, Butler, Cedar, Colfax and 9 more | 5 hr |
Nearby
Freeze Warnings in Nebraska, 2008Freeze Warnings in Iowa, 2008Every freeze warning in 2008
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.