Alert archive / Nebraska / Winter Storm Warnings in 2009
Winter Storm Warning 8, NWS North Platte, NE
NWS North Platte, NE issued this winter storm warning at Dec 7, 2009, 2:18 PM MST for 9 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Dec 7, 2009, 11:00 PM MST. It was in force for 28 hr. 36 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 7, 2009, 2:18 PM MST (21:18 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 7, 2009, 11:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Dec 9, 2009, 2:35 AM MST
- In force
- 28 hr
- Issued by
- NWS North Platte, NE
Counties Chase County, NE, Custer County, NE, Frontier County, NE, Garfield County, NE, Hayes County, NE, Holt County, NE, Lincoln County, NE, Loup County, NE, Wheeler County, NE
The radar
The North Platte radar (KLNX), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2:05 AM MST | SNOW 1 | 4 E North Platte, NE | MEASURED SNOWFALL SINCE 11 PM SNOW DEPTH 4 |
| Dec 8, 5:00 AM MST | SNOW 1.5 | North Platte, NE | TOTAL SNOWFALL SINCE THE EVENT BEGAN AT 11 PM CST LAST EVENING. |
| Dec 8, 6:00 AM MST | SNOW 0.5 | Oneill, NE | |
| Dec 8, 6:00 AM MST | SNOW 1.5 | 1 Nw Sutherland, NE | REPORT WAS FURNISHED BY A NEBRASKA RAINFALL ASSESSMENT AND INFORMATION NETWORK OBSERVER. |
| Dec 8, 6:00 AM MST | SNOW 1.5 | 5 Ene Hayes Center, NE | REPORT WAS FURNISHED BY A NEBRASKA RAINFALL ASSESSMENT AND INFORMATION NETWORK OBSERVER. |
| Dec 8, 6:00 AM MST | SNOW 2 | 4 Ne Berwyn, NE | REPORT WAS FURNISHED BY A NEBRASKA RAINFALL ASSESSMENT AND INFORMATION NETWORK OBSERVER. |
| Dec 8, 6:00 AM MST | SNOW 2 | Hayes Center, NE | |
| Dec 8, 6:00 AM MST | SNOW 2 | Wellfleet, NE | |
| Dec 8, 6:00 AM MST | SNOW 4 | 11 Se Stockville, NE | REPORT WAS FURNISHED BY A NEBRASKA RAINFALL ASSESSMENT AND INFORMATION NETWORK OBSERVER. |
| Dec 8, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 1 | 2 Se Anselmo, NE | |
| Dec 8, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 1.3 | Chambers, NE | |
| Dec 8, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 1.5 | Imperial, NE | |
| Dec 8, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 1.5 | Mason City, NE | |
| Dec 8, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 1.9 | North Platte, NE | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL THROUGH 8 AM CST. |
| Dec 8, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 2 | Taylor, NE | |
| Dec 8, 8:00 AM MST | SNOW 2.4 | North Platte, NE | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL THROUGH 900 AM CST AT LEE BIRD FIELD IN NORTH PLATTE HAS BEEN 2.4 INCHES. |
| Dec 8, 8:30 AM MST | SNOW 1.5 | Broken Bow, NE | EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTED 1.5 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IN BROKEN BOW. |
| Dec 8, 9:30 AM MST | SNOW 3 | Stockville, NE | |
| Dec 8, 10:05 AM MST | SNOW 3 | Broken Bow, NE | |
| Dec 8, 11:00 AM MST | SNOW 3.9 | North Platte, NE | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL THROUGH NOON CST AT LEE BIRD FIELD IN NORTH PLATTE. |
| Dec 8, 11:58 AM MST | SNOW 4.2 | North Platte, NE | STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL AT LEE BIRD FIELD. |
| Dec 8, 12:11 PM MST | SNOW 4 | Ansley, NE | LAW ENFORCEMENT ESTIMATED 4 INCHES OF SNOW IN ANSLEY AT 100 PM CST. |
| Dec 8, 12:11 PM MST | SNOW 5.5 | Broken Bow, NE | LAW ENFORCEMENT ESTIMATED 5 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOWFALL THUS FAR FROM STORM. |
| Dec 8, 12:11 PM MST | SNOW 6.5 | Callaway, NE | LAW ENFORCEMENT ESTIMATED 6.5 INCHES OF SNOWFALL IN CALLAWAY THUS FAR FROM STORM. |
| Dec 8, 12:50 PM MST | SNOW 4 | Mason City, NE | THE OFFICIAL COOPERATIVE WEATHER OBSERVER IN MASON CITY ESTIMATED 4 INCHES OF SNOW HAS FALL THUS FAR FROM THE STORM. |
| Dec 8, 12:55 PM MST | SNOW 6 | Oconto, NE | COOPERATIVE OBSERVER IN OCONTO ESTIMATED 6 INCHES OF SNOWFALL THUS FAR FROM THE STORM WITH 2 TO 3 FOOT DRIFTS. |
| Dec 8, 1:02 PM MST | SNOW 4 | O'Neill, NE | AT 2 PM CST FOUR INCHES OF SNOW HAS FALLEN THUS FAR FROM THE STORM. |
| Dec 8, 1:27 PM MST | SNOW 3.5 | 5 Sw Amelia, NE | THE COOPERATIVE WEATHER OBSERVER NEAR SWAN LAKE REPORTED 3.5 INCHES OF SNOW WITH DRIFTS EXCEEDING 2 FEET. |
| Dec 8, 1:27 PM MST | SNOW 4.5 | Burwell, NE | COOPERATIVE WEATHER OBSERVER IN BURWELL MEASURED 4.5 INCHES OF SNOWFALL AT 230 PM CST WITH STRONG GUSTY WINDS AT OBSERVATION. |
| Dec 8, 1:36 PM MST | SNOW 4.5 | Burwell, NE | THE COOPERATIVE WEATHER OBSERVER IN BURWELL ESTIMATED 4.5 INCHES OF SNOW HAS FALLEN THUS FAR FROM THE STORM. |
| Dec 8, 1:51 PM MST | SNOW 6 | Eustis, NE | THE COOPERATIVE WEATHER OBSERVER IN EUSTIS ESTIMATED 6 INCHES OF SNOW THUS FAR FROM THE STORM. |
| Dec 8, 2:16 PM MST | SNOW 4.7 | North Platte, NE | A STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 4.7 INCHES THUS FAR AT LEE BIRD FIELD WITH DRIFTS EXCEEDING 2 FEET. |
| Dec 8, 4:02 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | Broken Bow, NE | LAW ENFORCEMENT ESTIMATED 8 INCHES OF SNOW IN BROKEN BOW WITH EXTENSIVE DRIFTING OF SNOW ON ROADWAYS. |
| Dec 8, 4:15 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | Mason City, NE | NWS COOPERATIVE WEATHER OBSERVER REPORTED 8 INCHES OF SNOW AS OF 515 PM CST. |
| Dec 8, 4:25 PM MST | SNOW 5.2 | North Platte, NE | THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS RECEIVED 5.2 INCHES OF SNOW THUS FAR FROM THE STORM. |
| Dec 8, 5:25 PM MST | SNOW 6 | 15 Nne North Platte, NE | NWS LBF EMPLOYEE REPORTED 6 INCHES OF SNOW HAS FALLEN THUS FAR FROM STORM WITH DRIFTING OF SNOW ON RURAL ROADWAYS. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 12:00Z, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 61 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 532 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 102 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -104 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 79 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS43 KLBF 072118 WSWLBF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 318 PM CST MON DEC 7 2009 .A MAJOR WINTER STORM IS POISED TO TRACK THROUGH KANSAS AND NEBRASKA LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. NEZ038-059-069>071-081200- /O.UPG.KLBF.WS.A.0011.091208T0000Z-091209T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KLBF.WS.W.0008.091208T0600Z-091209T1200Z/ CUSTER-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROKEN BOW...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL... HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS 318 PM CST MON DEC 7 2009 /218 PM MST MON DEC 7 2009/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT TO 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT TO 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES TUESDAY MORNING ACROSS SOUTHWEST INTO CENTRAL NEBRASKA. SNOW WILL THEN CONTINUE TUESDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ALONG AND SOUTHEAST OF A LINE FROM ANSELMO...TO NORTH PLATTE...TO IMPERIAL...WITH LESSER AMOUNTS TO THE NORTHWEST. * WIND: EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING...WILL BECOME NORTH AT 15 TO 30 MPH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: SNOW COULD FALL AT THE RATE OF AN INCH PER HOUR...AND VISIBILITY COULD FALL TO A QUARTER MILE TUESDAY MORNING. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP BY MID AFTERNOON TUESDAY...AND COULD BLOCK SOME ROADS. WIND CHILL READINGS COULD FALL TO NEAR ZERO TUESDAY AFTERNOON...AND 20 TO 30 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NEZ058-081200- /O.UPG.KLBF.WS.A.0011.091208T0000Z-091209T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KLBF.WW.Y.0020.091208T0600Z-091209T0000Z/ PERKINS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...GRANT 218 PM MST MON DEC 7 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM MST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM MST TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES TUESDAY MORNING ACROSS SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA. SNOW WILL THEN CONTINUE TUESDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. * WIND: EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING WILL BECOME NORTH AT 15 TO 30 MPH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: SNOW COULD FALL AT THE RATE OF AN INCH AN HOUR...AND VISIBILITY COULD FALL TO A QUARTER MILE TUESDAY MORNING. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP TUESDAY AFTERNOON...AND COULD CAUSE TRAVEL DELAYS. WIND CHILL READINGS COULD FALL TO NEAR ZERO TUESDAY AFTERNOON...AND 20 TO 30 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ NEZ010-027>029-081200- /O.UPG.KLBF.WS.A.0011.091208T0000Z-091209T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KLBF.WW.Y.0020.091208T1200Z-091209T1200Z/ HOLT-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEILL...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT 318 PM CST MON DEC 7 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES TUESDAY MORNING ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. SNOW WILL THEN CONTINUE TUESDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. * WIND: EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING WILL BECOME NORTH AT 15 TO 30 MPH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: SNOW COULD FALL AT THE RATE OF AN INCH AN HOUR...AND VISIBILITY COULD FALL TO A QUARTER MILE TUESDAY MORNING. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP TUESDAY AFTERNOON...AND COULD CAUSE TRAVEL DELAYS. WIND CHILL READINGS COULD FALL TO NEAR ZERO TUESDAY AFTERNOON...AND 20 TO 30 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ NEZ004-005-022>025-035>037-056-057-094-081200- /O.NEW.KLBF.WW.Y.0020.091208T0600Z-091209T0000Z/ SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-ARTHUR- MCPHERSON-LOGAN-DEUEL-KEITH-WESTERN CHERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE... OSHKOSH...HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD...ARTHUR...TRYON... STAPLETON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...CODY...MERRIMAN... KILGORE 318 PM CST MON DEC 7 2009 /218 PM MST MON DEC 7 2009/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ TUESDAY. * TIMING: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES TUESDAY MORNING ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. SNOW WILL THEN CONTINUE TUESDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED...WITH THE LESSER AMOUNTS ALONG THE NEBRASKA...SOUTH DAKOTA BORDER. * WIND: EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING WILL BECOME NORTH AT 15 TO 30 MPH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: SNOW COULD FALL AT THE RATE OF AN INCH AN HOUR...AND VISIBILITY COULD FALL TO A QUARTER MILE TUESDAY MORNING. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP TUESDAY AFTERNOON...AND COULD CAUSE TRAVEL DELAYS. WIND CHILL READINGS COULD FALL TO NEAR ZERO TUESDAY AFTERNOON...AND 20 TO 30 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ NEZ006>009-026-081200- /O.NEW.KLBF.WW.Y.0020.091208T1200Z-091209T1200Z/ KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-BLAINE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...AINSWORTH... BASSETT...DUNNING 318 PM CST MON DEC 7 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES TUESDAY MORNING ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. SNOW WILL THEN CONTINUE TUESDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED...WITH THE LESSER AMOUNTS ALONG THE NEBRASKA...SOUTH DAKOTA BORDER. * WIND: EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING WILL BECOME NORTH AT 15 TO 30 MPH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: SNOW COULD FALL AT THE RATE OF AN INCH AN HOUR...AND VISIBILITY COULD FALL TO A QUARTER MILE TUESDAY MORNING. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP TUESDAY AFTERNOON...AND COULD CAUSE TRAVEL DELAYS. WIND CHILL READINGS COULD FALL TO NEAR ZERO TUESDAY AFTERNOON...AND 20 TO 30 BELOW TUESDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ TAYLOR
6 follow-up statements
000 WWUS43 KLBF 080941 AAA WSWLBF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 341 AM CST TUE DEC 8 2009 .A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL TRACK THROUGH THE CENTRAL PLAINS TODAY. WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DETERIORATE THROUGHOUT THE DAY. POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WIND CHILL READINGS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. NEZ010-027>029-082100- /O.UPG.KLBF.WW.Y.0020.091208T1200Z-091209T1200Z/ /O.EXA.KLBF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-091209T1200Z/ HOLT-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEILL...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT 341 AM CST TUE DEC 8 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND EXTREME COLD...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THIS MORNING ACROSS SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA AND PARTS OF NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING OFF IN THE EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 9 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED AND LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS COULD ACCUMULATE...MAINLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80 AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 83. * WIND: EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH THIS MORNING WILL BECOME NORTH AT 15 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: SNOW COULD FALL AT THE RATE OF 1 INCH PER HOUR...AND VISIBILITY COULD FALL TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP ONCE WINDS BECOME NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON. SOME ROADS COULD BECOME BLOCKED BY DRIFTS. WIND CHILL READINGS WILL FALL BELOW ZERO IN THE AFTERNOON...AND TO 20 TO 30 BELOW TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW ...STRONG WINDS AND EXTREME COLD MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NEZ038-059-069>071-082100- /O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-091209T1200Z/ CUSTER-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROKEN BOW...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL... HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS 341 AM CST TUE DEC 8 2009 /241 AM MST TUE DEC 8 2009/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THIS MORNING ACROSS SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA AND PARTS OF NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING OFF IN THE EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 9 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED AND LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS COULD ACCUMULATE...MAINLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80 AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 83. * WIND: EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH THIS MORNING WILL BECOME NORTH AT 15 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: SNOW COULD FALL AT THE RATE OF AN INCH PER HOUR...AND VISIBILITY COULD FALL TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP ONCE WINDS BECOME NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON. SOME ROADS COULD BECOME BLOCKED BY DRIFTS. WIND CHILL READINGS WILL FALL BELOW ZERO IN THE AFTERNOON...AND TO 20 TO 30 BELOW TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND EXTREME COLD MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NEZ004-005-022>025-035>037-056>058-094-082100- /O.NEW.KLBF.WC.Y.0004.091209T0000Z-091209T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLBF.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-091209T0000Z/ SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-ARTHUR- MCPHERSON-LOGAN-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-WESTERN CHERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE... OSHKOSH...HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD...ARTHUR...TRYON... STAPLETON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...CODY... MERRIMAN...KILGORE 341 AM CST TUE DEC 8 2009 /241 AM MST TUE DEC 8 2009/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. * TIMING: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY IN THE EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS COULD DEVELOP. * WIND: EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE MORNING WILL BECOME NORTH AT 15 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: SNOW COULD FALL AT THE RATE OF 1/2 INCH AN HOUR...AND VISIBILITY COULD FALL TO A QUARTER MILE. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP IN THE AFTERNOON AND COULD CAUSE TRAVEL DELAYS. WIND CHILL READINGS WILL FALL BELOW ZERO IN THE AFTERNOON...AND TO 20 TO 30 BELOW TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ NEZ006>009-026-082100- /O.NEW.KLBF.WC.Y.0004.091209T0000Z-091209T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KLBF.WW.Y.0020.091208T0920Z-091209T1200Z/ KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-BLAINE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...AINSWORTH... BASSETT...DUNNING 341 AM CST TUE DEC 8 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY IN THE EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS COULD DEVELOP. * WIND: EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE MORNING WILL BECOME NORTH AT 15 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: SNOW COULD FALL AT THE RATE OF 1/2 INCH AN HOUR...AND VISIBILITY COULD FALL TO A QUARTER MILE. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP IN THE AFTERNOON AND COULD CAUSE TRAVEL DELAYS. WIND CHILL READINGS WILL FALL BELOW ZERO IN THE AFTERNOON...AND TO 20 TO 30 BELOW TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ CDC
000 WWUS43 KLBF 081716 AAA WSWLBF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 1116 AM CST TUE DEC 8 2009 .A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL TRACK THROUGH THE CENTRAL PLAINS TODAY. WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS THROUGHOUT THE DAY DUE TO LOW VISIBILITY WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WIND CHILL READINGS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. NEZ010-027>029-038-059-069>071-090130- /O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-091209T1200Z/ HOLT-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-CUSTER-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEILL...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT... BROKEN BOW...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS... EUSTIS 1116 AM CST TUE DEC 8 2009 /1016 AM MST TUE DEC 8 2009/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: MODERATE TO AT TIMES HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL TAPERING OFF IN THE EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 9 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED AND LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS COULD ACCUMULATE...MAINLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80 AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 83. * WIND: NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WILL BECOME NORTH. * IMPACTS: SNOW COULD FALL AT THE RATE OF AN INCH PER HOUR...AND VISIBILITY COULD FALL TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON. SOME ROADS COULD BECOME BLOCKED BY DRIFTS. WIND CHILL READINGS WILL FALL BELOW ZERO IN THE AFTERNOON...AND TO 20 TO 35 BELOW TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND EXTREME COLD MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NEZ004-005-022>025-035>037-056>058-094-090130- /O.CON.KLBF.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-091209T0000Z/ /O.CON.KLBF.WC.Y.0004.091209T0000Z-091209T1200Z/ SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-ARTHUR- MCPHERSON-LOGAN-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-WESTERN CHERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE... OSHKOSH...HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD...ARTHUR...TRYON... STAPLETON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...CODY... MERRIMAN...KILGORE 1116 AM CST TUE DEC 8 2009 /1016 AM MST TUE DEC 8 2009/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: MODERATE TO AT TIMES HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY IN THE EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS COULD DEVELOP. * WIND: NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WILL BECOME NORTH. * IMPACTS: SNOW COULD FALL AT THE RATE OF 1/2 INCH AN HOUR...AND VISIBILITY COULD FALL TO A QUARTER MILE. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP IN THE AFTERNOON AND COULD CAUSE TRAVEL DELAYS. WIND CHILL READINGS WILL FALL BELOW ZERO IN THE AFTERNOON...AND TO 20 TO 35 BELOW TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ NEZ006>009-026-090130- /O.CON.KLBF.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-091209T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLBF.WC.Y.0004.091209T0000Z-091209T1200Z/ KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-BLAINE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...AINSWORTH... BASSETT...DUNNING 1116 AM CST TUE DEC 8 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY IN THE EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS COULD DEVELOP. * WIND: NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WILL BECOME NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: SNOW COULD FALL AT THE RATE OF 1/2 INCH AN HOUR...AND VISIBILITY COULD FALL TO A QUARTER MILE. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP IN THE AFTERNOON AND COULD CAUSE TRAVEL DELAYS. WIND CHILL READINGS WILL FALL BELOW ZERO IN THE AFTERNOON...AND TO 20 TO 35 BELOW TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ KAR
000 WWUS43 KLBF 082147 WSWLBF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 347 PM CST TUE DEC 8 2009 .A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL EXIT THE CENTRAL PLAINS TONIGHT. WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS TONIGHT DUE TO LOW VISIBILITY WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS CENTRAL AND EASTERN AREAS. POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WIND CHILL READINGS WILL OCCUR TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. NEZ059-069>071-090930- /O.EXB.KLBF.WC.Y.0004.091209T0600Z-091209T1600Z/ /O.EXT.KLBF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-091209T0600Z/ LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL... HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS 347 PM CST TUE DEC 8 2009 /247 PM MST TUE DEC 8 2009/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT TO 10 AM CST /9 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT TO 10 AM CST /9 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT. * TIMING: MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY THIS EVENING...TAPERING OFF TO FLURRIES AND ENDING BY MIDNIGHT CST. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IS POSSIBLE. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL FROM 6 TO 9 INCHES. * WIND: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH THIS EVENING WILL DIMINISH TO 10 TO 15 MPH LATE. * IMPACTS: VISIBILITY COULD FALL BELWO A MILE EARLY THIS EVENING. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING WHICH COULD CAUSE TRAVEL DELAYS. WIND CHILL READINGS WILL FALL TO 20 TO 35 BELOW TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND EXTREME COLD MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ NEZ010-027>029-038-090930- /O.EXB.KLBF.WC.Y.0004.091209T1200Z-091209T1600Z/ /O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-091209T1200Z/ HOLT-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-CUSTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEILL...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT... BROKEN BOW 347 PM CST TUE DEC 8 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 AM CST WEDNESDAY. A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO FLURRIES LATE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IS EXPECTED. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL FROM 6 TO 9 INCHES. * WIND: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS: SNOW COULD FALL AT THE RATE OF 1/2 INCH AN HOUR...AND VISIBILITY COULD FALL TO A QUARTER MILE THIS EVENING. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DELAYS. WIND CHILL READINGS WILL FALL TO 20 TO 30 BELOW TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND EXTREME COLD MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ NEZ004-005-022>025-035>037-056>058-094-090930- /O.EXT.KLBF.WC.Y.0004.091209T0000Z-091209T1600Z/ /O.CON.KLBF.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-091209T0000Z/ SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-ARTHUR- MCPHERSON-LOGAN-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-WESTERN CHERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE... OSHKOSH...HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD...ARTHUR...TRYON... STAPLETON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...CODY... MERRIMAN...KILGORE 347 PM CST TUE DEC 8 2009 /247 PM MST TUE DEC 8 2009/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST /9 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST /9 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. * TIMING: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL TAPPER OF TO FLURRIES BY EARLY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: LESS THAN AN INCH OF NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 5 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WIND: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO FLURRIES BY EARLY EVENING. WIND CHILL READINGS WILL FALL TO 20 TO 35 BELOW TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ NEZ006>009-026-090930- /O.EXT.KLBF.WC.Y.0004.091209T0000Z-091209T1600Z/ /O.CON.KLBF.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-091209T1200Z/ KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-BLAINE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...AINSWORTH... BASSETT...DUNNING 347 PM CST TUE DEC 8 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST WEDNESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO FLURRIES END ENDING LATE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IS EXPECTED. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 5 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WIND: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW THIS EVENING WILL TAPPER TO FLURRIES AND END LATE. VISIBILITY COULD FALL TO BELOW A MILE. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DELAYS. WIND CHILL READINGS WILL FALL TO 20 TO 35 BELOW TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ KAR
000 WWUS43 KLBF 090014 WSWLBF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 614 PM CST TUE DEC 8 2009 .A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL EXIT THE CENTRAL PLAINS TONIGHT. WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS TONIGHT DUE TO LOW VISIBILITY WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS CENTRAL AND EASTERN AREAS. POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WIND CHILL READINGS WILL OCCUR TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. NEZ004-005-022>025-035>037-056>058-094-090600- /O.EXP.KLBF.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-091209T0000Z/ /O.CON.KLBF.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-091209T1600Z/ SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-ARTHUR- MCPHERSON-LOGAN-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-WESTERN CHERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE... OSHKOSH...HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD...ARTHUR...TRYON... STAPLETON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...CODY... MERRIMAN...KILGORE 614 PM CST TUE DEC 8 2009 /514 PM MST TUE DEC 8 2009/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST /9 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST /9 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT DUE TO A COMBINATION OF BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS. * WIND: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS: WIND CHILL READINGS WILL FALL TO 20 TO 35 BELOW TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ NEZ059-069>071-090600- /O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-091209T0600Z/ /O.CON.KLBF.WC.Y.0004.091209T0600Z-091209T1600Z/ LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL... HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS 614 PM CST TUE DEC 8 2009 /514 PM MST TUE DEC 8 2009/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT TO 10 AM CST /9 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT TO 10 AM CST /9 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO FLURRIES THEN END BY MIDNIGHT CST. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IS POSSIBLE. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL FROM 6 TO 9 INCHES IS LIKELY. * WIND: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH THIS EVENING WILL DIMINISH TO 10 TO 15 MPH TOWARD SUNRISE ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS: BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING WHICH WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DELAYS. WIND CHILL READINGS WILL FALL TO 20 TO 30 BELOW TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND EXTREME COLD MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ NEZ010-027>029-038-090600- /O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-091209T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLBF.WC.Y.0004.091209T1200Z-091209T1600Z/ HOLT-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-CUSTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEILL...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT... BROKEN BOW 614 PM CST TUE DEC 8 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO FLURRIES TOWARD SUNRISE WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IS EXPECTED. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL FROM 6 TO 10 INCHES. * WIND: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS: VISIBILITY COULD FALL TO A HALF A MILE THIS EVENING. DUE TO A COMBINATION OF MODERATE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DELAYS. WIND CHILL READINGS WILL FALL TO 20 TO 30 BELOW TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND EXTREME COLD MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ NEZ006>009-026-090600- /O.CON.KLBF.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-091209T1600Z/ /O.CON.KLBF.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-091209T1200Z/ KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-BLAINE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...AINSWORTH... BASSETT...DUNNING 614 PM CST TUE DEC 8 2009 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST WEDNESDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO FLURRIES TOWARD SUNRISE ON WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IS EXPECTED. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 5 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WIND: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS: LIGHT SNOW THIS EVENING WILL TAPPER TO FLURRIES AND END LATE. VISIBILITY COULD FALL TO BELOW A MILE. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DELAYS. WIND CHILL READINGS WILL FALL TO 20 TO 35 BELOW TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ BUTTLER
000 WWUS43 KLBF 090606 WSWLBF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 1206 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009 .A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL EXIT THE CENTRAL PLAINS OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES FROM BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS EASTERN AREAS. POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WIND CHILL READINGS WILL OCCUR TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN NEBRASKA. NEZ059-069>071-091415- /O.EXP.KLBF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-091209T0600Z/ /O.CON.KLBF.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-091209T1600Z/ LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL... HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS 1206 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009 /1106 PM MST TUE DEC 8 2009/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST /9 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST /9 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL DEVELOP OVERNIGHT DUE TO A COMBINATION OF BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS. * WIND: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS: WIND CHILL READINGS WILL FALL TO 20 TO 30 BELOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ NEZ010-027>029-038-091415- /O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-091209T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLBF.WC.Y.0004.091209T1200Z-091209T1600Z/ HOLT-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-CUSTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEILL...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT... BROKEN BOW 1206 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO FLURRIES TOWARD SUNRISE WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IS EXPECTED. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL FROM 6 TO 10 INCHES. * WIND: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS: VISIBILITY COULD FALL TO A HALF A MILE DUE TO A COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DELAYS. WIND CHILL READINGS WILL FALL TO 20 TO 30 BELOW TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND EXTREME COLD MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ NEZ006>009-026-091415- /O.CON.KLBF.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-091209T1600Z/ /O.CON.KLBF.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-091209T1200Z/ KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-BLAINE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...AINSWORTH... BASSETT...DUNNING 1206 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST WEDNESDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO FLURRIES TOWARD SUNRISE ON WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 INCH OF NEW SNOW IS EXPECTED. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 5 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WIND: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS: LIGHT SNOW WILL TAPPER TO FLURRIES AND END LATE. VISIBILITY COULD FALL TO BELOW A MILE. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DELAYS. WIND CHILL READINGS WILL FALL TO 20 TO 30 BELOW TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ NEZ004-005-022>025-035>037-056>058-094-091415- /O.CON.KLBF.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-091209T1600Z/ SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-ARTHUR- MCPHERSON-LOGAN-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-WESTERN CHERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE... OSHKOSH...HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD...ARTHUR...TRYON... STAPLETON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT...CODY... MERRIMAN...KILGORE 1206 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009 /1106 PM MST TUE DEC 8 2009/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST /9 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST /9 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT DUE TO A COMBINATION OF BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS. * WIND: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS: WIND CHILL READINGS WILL FALL TO 20 TO 30 BELOW TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ KAR/CLB
000 WWUS43 KLBF 090935 WSWLBF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 335 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009 .A MAJOR WINTER STORM ACROSS THE UPPER MIDWEST WILL PULL VERY COLD AIR INTO NEBRASKA TODAY. DANGEROUS WIND CHILL READINGS WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING. NEZ010-027>029-038-091600- /O.CAN.KLBF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-091209T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KLBF.WC.Y.0004.091209T0935Z-091209T1600Z/ HOLT-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-CUSTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEILL...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT... BROKEN BOW 335 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING. * TIMING: DANGEROUS WIND CHILL READINGS ARE UNDERWAY AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID MORNING. * WIND: NORTH WINDS 10 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS: WIND CHILL READINGS WILL MINUS 20 TO 30 BELOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ NEZ006>009-026-091600- /O.CAN.KLBF.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-091209T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLBF.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-091209T1600Z/ KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-BLAINE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...AINSWORTH... BASSETT...DUNNING 335 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING. * TIMING: DANGEROUS WIND CHILL READINGS ARE UNDERWAY AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID MORNING. * WIND: NORTH WINDS 10 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS: WIND CHILL READINGS WILL MINUS 20 TO 30 BELOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ NEZ004-005-022>025-035>037-056>059-069>071-094-091600- /O.CON.KLBF.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-091209T1600Z/ SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-ARTHUR- MCPHERSON-LOGAN-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER- WESTERN CHERRY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE... OSHKOSH...HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD...ARTHUR...TRYON... STAPLETON...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...GRANT... NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS...CODY... MERRIMAN...KILGORE 335 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009 /235 AM MST WED DEC 9 2009/ ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST /9 AM MST/ THIS MORNING... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST /9 AM MST/ THIS MORNING. * TIMING: DANGEROUS WIND CHILL READINGS ARE UNDERWAY AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID MORNING. * WIND: NORTH WINDS 10 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS: WIND CHILL READINGS WILL MINUS 20 TO 30 BELOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ CDC
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS North Platte, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Dec 7, 3:06 AM MST, 11 hours 12 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 7, 3:06 AM MST, 11 hours 12 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 406 AM CST MON DEC 7 2009 .SYNOPSIS... BITTER COLD TEMPS THIS MORNING AS FRESH BLANKET OF SNOW OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ACROSS SOUTHERN HALF OF THE FORECAST AREA...WHERE TEMPS IN THE -5 TO -10 RANGE LAST HOUR. SYSTEM THAT BROUGHT THE SNOW HAS ALREADY PUSHED INTO THE GREAT LAKES. MEANWHILE...THE NEXT SYSTEM...A STRONG ONE...IS GAINING STRENGTH OVER THE SW CONUS. .DISCUSSION... TODAY WILL BE THE CALM BEFORE THE STORM. ARCTIC AIR REMAINS ENTRENCHED OVER THE AREA...AND HIGHS TODAY GOING TO STRUGGLE TO MAKE THE TEENS. THEN EYES TURN TO DEVELOPING MAJOR WINTER STORM FOR THE CENTRAL PLAINS. MODELS IN FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT...WITH THE NAM THE FURTHEST OUTLIER...WITH A MOST NORTHERN TRACK. HAVE SIDED WITH A COMPROMISE OF THE REST OF THE MODELS WHICH FAVOR THE SOUTHERN TRACK. ALSO WONDERING IF THE TRACK MAYBE STILL A LITTLE TO FAR NORTH. THIS CONCERN IS DO TO THE EXTENT OF THE ARCTIC DOME...WHICH LIKELY HAS STRENGTHEN FROM YESTERDAYS SNOW AND MORNING COLD AND MAY BRING SNOW TOTALS DOWN A LITTLE...ESPECIALLY IN THE NORTH. WATER VAPOR SHOWING AMPLE AMOUNT OF PACIFIC MOISTURE PUSHING OVER THE SOUTHERN ROCKIES...AHEAD OF THE STORM. WHILE PW/S AROUND 0.15 INCH CURRENTLY...EXPECT THEM TO DOUBLE BY TONIGHT. WHILE 0.30 INCHES IS NOTHING TO SCREAM ABOUT...WITH THE COLD TEMPS IN PLACE...IT WILL MORE THAN SUFFICE FOR HEAVY SNOW PRODUCTION. FAVORED SNOW GROWTH REGION EXPANDS TO 3K TO 4K METERS WHILE STRONG ISENTROPIC LIFT ESPECIALLY TUESDAY MORNING. BUFKIT SOUNDINGS ANALYSIS FOR A PROLONGED SNOW EVENT...WITH A SEVERAL HOUR WINDOW OF HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE...OVER SOUTHWEST INTO CENTRAL NEBRASKA. THIS WINDOW CORRELATES TO THE SURFACE LOW MOVING ACROSS CO...WITH A STRONG SOUTHERN FLOW AT THE SURFACE AHEAD OF THE LOW. TIME OF WINDOW FROM TUESDAY MORNING AROUND 14Z TO 20Z. AS THE LOW EJECTS ONTO THE PLAINS OF S KS/N OK AND PRESSURE GRADIENT TIGHTENS TO THE NORTH...WINDS SWITCH TO THE NORTH AND BECOME GUSTY. SNOW RATIO OF ABOUT 18 TO 1 EXPECTED...AS SOUNDINGS SIMILAR TO YESTERDAYS EVENT OF AROUND 18 TO 1. AS THE WINDS INCREASE...EXPECT AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS TO DETERIORATE EVEN MORE. SNOW TAPERS QUICKLY IN THE EVENING AS SNOW OVER SE NEB/NW KS STEAL THE MOISTURE. HAVE CONTINUED THE WATCH DUE TO UNCERTAINTY OF THE NORTHERN EXTENT OF THE STORM...WITH CURRENT FORECAST HIGHEST TOTALS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES IN THE SOUTHEAST. FOLLOWING THE SYSTEM EXPECT SOME CLEARING AND TEMPS TO PLUMMET. LIKE THIS MORNING...ARCTIC AIR IN PLACE WITH MORE SNOW...LOWS SHOULD AT LEAST EQUAL IF NOT SURPASS THESE TEMPS. HAVE DROPPED WELL BELOW GUIDANCE...AS LOCAL STUDY SUGGESTS...BUT MAY NOT HAVE GONE LOW ENOUGH. WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR AS RECORD LOWS AROUND 20 BELOW...SO IT IS POSSIBLE TO BE THAT COLD THIS TIME OF YEAR. && .AVIATION... THROUGH 15Z GENERALLY VFR ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 61 WITH POCKETS OF VALLEY FOG AND ROGUE STRATUS PRODUCING LOCAL IFR. WEST OF HIGHWAY 61...MIXED MVFR AND IFR IN FOG...STRATUS AND LIGHT SNOW. 15Z THROUGH 21Z...VFR WITH MVFR DEVELOPING OUT WEST AND SPREADING EAST DURING THE AFTERNOON. 21Z THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY...FLIGHT CONDITIONS WORSEN FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST AS A WINTER STORM APPROACHES. VFR AND MVFR WILL DECREASE TO IFR AND LIFR AS SNOW...LOW VSBY AND VERY LOW CEILINGS OVERSPREAD THE AREA. && .LBF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR NEZ010-027>029-038-058-059-069>071. && SHORT TERM/EXTENDED...MASEK AVIATION...CDC
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 7, 2:59 AM MST, 11 hours 19 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 359 AM CST MON DEC 7 2009 NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-081000- SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN- GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON- LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER- WESTERN CHERRY- 359 AM CST MON DEC 7 2009 /259 AM MST MON DEC 7 2009/ ...A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. A POWERFUL WINTER STORM WILL EMERGE FROM THE CENTRAL ROCKIES ACROSS SOUTHERN NEBRASKA AND KANSAS. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS EVENING ACROSS MOST OF WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES EARLY TUESDAY MORNING ACROSS SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. THE STORM WILL BEGIN TO INTENSIFY TUESDAY MORNING ACROSS NORTHEAST COLORADO AND TRACK EAST ALONG THE KANSAS NEBRASKA BORDER DURING THE DAY AND CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN. PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE TUESDAY MORNING ACROSS SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA AND COULD SPREAD NORTH INTO PARTS OF NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TUESDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON OR EVENING. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH TUESDAY MORNING WILL BECOME NORTH AT 20 TO 25 MPH PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. WIND CHILL READINGS TUESDAY WILL RANGE FROM ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. WIND CHILL READINGS TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING COULD REACH MINUS 20 OR LOWER. SNOWFALL TOTALS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 2 INCHES NORTH TO UP TO 8 INCHES SOUTH AND HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS REQUESTED TUESDAY FOR REPORTS OR SNOWFALL RATES 1 INCH PER HOUR OR GREATER...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS THROUGHOUT THE EVENT AND VISIBILITY REPORTS OF 1/4 MILE OR LESS. && THIS PRODUCT IS NOW AVAILABLE...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER... HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATOLOGICAL INFORMATION...AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/NORTHPLATTE CDC
In the hours before
Local storm report, Dec 7, 11:33 AM MST, 2 hours 45 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1233 PM CST MON DEC 07 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0700 AM SNOW 1 SSE STOCKVILLE 40.52N 100.38W
12/07/2009 M1.0 INCH FRONTIER NE CO-OP OBSERVER
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MPOWERThe office that day
Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 5:29 PM MST | River Flood Warning | LBF | Garden, Keith, Lincoln | 16 hr |
| Dec 7, 2:18 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | LBF | Arthur, Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Cherry, Deuel and 15 more | 36 hr |
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Winter Storm Warnings in Nebraska, 2009Every winter storm warning in 2009
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.