Alert archive / Nebraska / Winter Storm Warnings in 2012
Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Omaha, NE
NWS Omaha, NE issued this winter storm warning at Feb 3, 2012, 3:21 PM CST for 20 counties in Nebraska; 6 counties in Iowa. It took effect at Feb 3, 2012, 7:45 PM CST. It was in force for 27 hr. 60 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
- Feb 3, 2012, 3:21 PM CST (21:21 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 3, 2012, 7:45 PM CST
- Expired
- Feb 4, 2012, 10:54 PM CST
- In force
- 27 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Omaha, NE
All 26 counties
Harrison County, IA, Mills County, IA, Monona County, IA, Montgomery County, IA, Pottawattamie County, IA, Shelby County, IA, Boone County, NE, Burt County, NE, Butler County, NE, Cass County, NE, Colfax County, NE, Cuming County, NE, Dodge County, NE, Douglas County, NE, Gage County, NE, Jefferson County, NE, Lancaster County, NE, Madison County, NE, Otoe County, NE, Platte County, NE, Saline County, NE, Sarpy County, NE, Saunders County, NE, Seward County, NE, Stanton County, NE, Washington County, NE
The radar
The Omaha radar (KOAX), 15 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
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 9:37 PM CST | SLEET 0.25 | Norfolk, NE | STILL SLEETING NOW. |
| Feb 3, 10:17 PM CST | SNOW 1 | Battle Creek, NE | |
| Feb 4, 5:00 AM CST | SNOW 2.5 | 1 Nnw Valley, NE | |
| Feb 4, 5:28 AM CST | SNOW 3 | Omaha, NE | 156TH AND MAPLE |
| Feb 4, 5:53 AM CST | SNOW 3.5 | 1 Nnw Valley, NE | |
| Feb 4, 5:57 AM CST | SNOW 1.5 | Omaha, NE | EPPLEY |
| Feb 4, 6:00 AM CST | SNOW 2 | Offutt Afb, NE | |
| Feb 4, 6:00 AM CST | SNOW 2.5 | Elkhorn, NE | |
| Feb 4, 6:00 AM CST | SNOW 5 | Lincoln, NE | |
| Feb 4, 6:00 AM CST | SNOW 8 | David City, NE | |
| Feb 4, 6:08 AM CST | SNOW 6 | Lincoln, NE | MEASURED 6 INCHES OF SNOW AT 10/11 IN LINCOLN. |
| Feb 4, 6:36 AM CST | SNOW 3 | Fairbury, NE | |
| Feb 4, 6:43 AM CST | SNOW 4 | 2 W Little Sioux, IA | |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 1 | Fairbury, NE | |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 1.1 | Stanton, NE | |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 1.5 | Beatrice, NE | |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 1.5 | Harlan, IA | |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 2.5 | Tekamah, NE | |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 2.6 | Underwood, IA | |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 2.9 | Red Oak, IA | |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 3.5 | Oakland, IA | |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 3.7 | Fremont, NE | WATER EQUIVALENT OF 0.43 INCHES. |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 4 | 3 E Omaha, NE | NEAR 27TH AND DOUGLAS. |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 4.5 | 3 Se Cedar Bluffs, NE | |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 4.8 | Fort Calhoun, NE | |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 5 | Adams, NE | |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 5.4 | Malcolm, NE | |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 5.5 | Gretna, NE | |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 5.7 | Omaha, NE | NEAR 144TH AND BLONDO. 5 INCHES STILL ON THE GROUND. LIQUID EQUIVALENT .77 INCHES. |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 6 | Cedar Bluffs, NE | |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 6 | Uehling, NE | |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 6.6 | Raymond, NE | |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 7 | Friend, NE | POWER LINES ALSO REPORTED DOWN. |
| Feb 4, 7:01 AM CST | SNOW 3.5 | Omaha, NE | HWY 50 AND I-80 |
| Feb 4, 7:01 AM CST | SNOW 4 | Omaha, NE | 120TH AND CENTER |
| Feb 4, 7:05 AM CST | SNOW 4.3 | Omaha, NE | FLORENCE |
| Feb 4, 7:08 AM CST | SNOW 4.5 | Madison, NE | |
| Feb 4, 7:13 AM CST | SNOW 2.6 | Underwood, IA | |
| Feb 4, 7:56 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 5.1 | 1 Nnw Valley, NE | 1.6 SNOWFALL SINCE 6AM. |
| Feb 4, 7:57 AM CST | SNOW 2.7 | Virginia, NE | |
| Feb 4, 7:57 AM CST | SNOW 5 | Glenwood, IA | |
| Feb 4, 7:57 AM CST | SNOW 5 | Western, NE | |
| Feb 4, 7:57 AM CST | SNOW 5.2 | Bennington, NE | |
| Feb 4, 8:00 AM CST | SNOW 1.2 | Mapleton, IA | |
| Feb 4, 8:00 AM CST | SNOW 4.9 | Hastings, IA | |
| Feb 4, 8:17 AM CST | SNOW 6 | 2 Nw Little Sioux, IA | ONE HALF MILE VISIBILITY. |
| Feb 4, 8:30 AM CST | SNOW 4 | Castana, IA | |
| Feb 4, 8:36 AM CST | SNOW 5.2 | Bellevue, NE | |
| Feb 4, 8:38 AM CST | SNOW 5 | Milford, NE | |
| Feb 4, 8:45 AM CST | SNOW 4.5 | Omaha, NE | NEAR 35TH AND CHARLES. WATER EQUIVALENT 0.58. |
| Feb 4, 8:54 AM CST | SNOW 4 | Logan, IA | |
| Feb 4, 9:07 AM CST | SNOW 6 | Wilber, NE | |
| Feb 4, 9:24 AM CST | SNOW 7 | Omaha, NE | NEAR 180TH AND CENTER. |
| Feb 4, 9:56 AM CST | SNOW 8 | 2 Nw Little Sioux, IA | 22 INCH DRIFTS. |
| Feb 4, 10:00 AM CST | SNOW 6 | 3 E Milligan, NE | |
| Feb 4, 10:00 AM CST | SNOW 6.5 | Wilber, NE | |
| Feb 4, 10:00 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | Crete, NE | MINOR POWER OUTAGES DUE TO FALLEN TREE LIMBS |
| Feb 4, 10:00 AM CST | SNOW 8 | Dorchester, NE | |
| Feb 4, 10:00 AM CST | SNOW 8.5 | Friend, NE | |
| Feb 4, 10:11 AM CST | SNOW 6.6 | Bellevue, NE |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Omaha, NE (KOAX), launched 12:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 15 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
- 2157 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 100 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 104 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
407 WWUS43 KOAX 032121 WSWOAX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 321 PM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .A SLOW-MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW TO THE AREA TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN AS RAIN THIS EVENING...AND WILL CHANGE TO SNOW THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO ACCUMULATE THROUGH MUCH OF SATURDAY...BEFORE ENDING ON SATURDAY EVENING. IAZ043-055-056-069-NEZ030>034-042>045-050>053-065>067-078-088- 040530- /O.UPG.KOAX.WS.A.0001.120204T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KOAX.WS.W.0001.120204T0600Z-120205T0600Z/ MONONA-HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-BOONE-MADISON-STANTON-CUMING- BURT-PLATTE-COLFAX-DODGE-WASHINGTON-BUTLER-SAUNDERS-DOUGLAS-SARPY- SEWARD-LANCASTER-CASS-SALINE-JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONAWA...MAPLETON...MISSOURI VALLEY... WOODBINE...LOGAN...DUNLAP...HARLAN...COUNCIL BLUFFS...ALBION... ST. EDWARD...NORFOLK...STANTON...WEST POINT...WISNER...TEKAMAH... OAKLAND...LYONS...DECATUR...COLUMBUS...SCHUYLER...FREMONT... BLAIR...DAVID CITY...WAHOO...ASHLAND...YUTAN...OMAHA...BELLEVUE... PAPILLION...LA VISTA...SEWARD...MILFORD...LINCOLN...PLATTSMOUTH... CRETE...WILBER...FAIRBURY 321 PM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * ACCUMULATIONS...A BAND OF SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES IS EXPECTED TO EXTEND FROM SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA ROUGHLY ALONG THE INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR AND INTO WEST CENTRAL IOWA. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO A FOOT ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THAT BAND OF HEAVY SNOW. * UNCERTAINTY...IF RAIN CHANGES TO SNOW EARLIER THAN FORECAST...AMOUNTS COULD BE HEAVIER...AND IF RAIN CHANGES TO SNOW LATER THAN FORECAST...SNOW TOTALS COULD BE LIGHTER. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT ONCE THE SNOW BEGINS. HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED AND SOME BLOWING SNOW POSSIBLE. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. 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. && $$ IAZ079-080-040530- /O.UPG.KOAX.WS.A.0001.120204T0300Z-120205T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KOAX.WS.W.0001.120204T0600Z-120205T0600Z/ MILLS-MONTGOMERY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENWOOD...RED OAK 321 PM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * ACCUMULATIONS...A BAND OF SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES IS EXPECTED TO EXTEND FROM SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA ROUGHLY ALONG THE INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR AND INTO WEST CENTRAL IOWA. * UNCERTAINTY...THE TIMING OF THE CHANGEOVER TO SNOW WILL AFFECT SNOW AMOUNTS GREATLY. IF THE CHANGE STARTS EARLIER IN THE NIGHT...SNOW AMOUNTS COULD BE HIGHER THAN FORECAST. IF RAIN LINGERS THROUGH LATER TONIGHT...SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE LOWER. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT ONCE THE SNOW BEGINS. HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED AND SOME BLOWING SNOW POSSIBLE. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SLEET MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM SYSTEM IS IMPACTING THE AREA WITH SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SLEET. TRAVEL IS LIKELY TO BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. && $$ NEZ015>018-040530- /O.UPG.KOAX.WS.A.0001.120204T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KOAX.WW.Y.0003.120204T0600Z-120205T0000Z/ THURSTON-ANTELOPE-PIERCE-WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PENDER...MACY...WALTHILL...WINNEBAGO... NELIGH...ELGIN...PIERCE...PLAINVIEW...OSMOND...WAYNE 321 PM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. * UNCERTAINTY...THE TIMING OF THE CHANGEOVER TO SNOW WILL AFFECT SNOW AMOUNTS GREATLY. IF THE CHANGE STARTS EARLIER IN THE NIGHT...SNOW AMOUNTS COULD BE HIGHER THAN FORECAST. IF RAIN LINGERS THROUGH LATER TONIGHT...SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE LOWER. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT SATURDAY MORNING OVER THE AREA. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. 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. && $$ IAZ090-091-NEZ068-090>093-040530- /O.UPG.KOAX.WS.A.0001.120204T0300Z-120205T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KOAX.WW.Y.0003.120204T1200Z-120205T0600Z/ FREMONT-PAGE-OTOE-JOHNSON-NEMAHA-PAWNEE-RICHARDSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIDNEY...HAMBURG...TABOR...FARRAGUT... CLARINDA...SHENANDOAH...NEBRASKA CITY...TECUMSEH...STERLING... AUBURN...PAWNEE CITY...TABLE ROCK...FALLS CITY 321 PM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. * UNCERTAINTY...THE TIMING OF THE CHANGEOVER TO SNOW WILL AFFECT SNOW AMOUNTS GREATLY. IF THE CHANGE STARTS EARLIER IN THE NIGHT...SNOW AMOUNTS COULD BE HIGHER THAN FORECAST. IF RAIN LINGERS INTO SATURDAY MORNING...SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE LOWER. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT SATURDAY MORNING OVER THE AREA. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ NEZ089-040530- /O.UPG.KOAX.WS.A.0001.120204T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KOAX.WW.Y.0003.120204T1200Z-120205T0600Z/ GAGE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BEATRICE 321 PM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. * UNCERTAINTY...THE TIMING OF THE CHANGEOVER TO SNOW WILL AFFECT SNOW AMOUNTS GREATLY. IF THE CHANGE STARTS EARLIER IN THE NIGHT...SNOW AMOUNTS COULD BE HIGHER THAN FORECAST. IF RAIN LINGERS INTO SATURDAY MORNING...SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE LOWER. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT SATURDAY MORNING OVER THE AREA. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. 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. && $$ MAYES
9 follow-up statements
158 WWUS43 KOAX 040145 WSWOAX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 745 PM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 NEZ030>033-042-043-050-065-040945- /O.EXT.KOAX.WS.W.0001.120204T0145Z-120205T0600Z/ BOONE-MADISON-STANTON-CUMING-PLATTE-COLFAX-BUTLER-SEWARD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBION...ST. EDWARD...NORFOLK... STANTON...WEST POINT...WISNER...COLUMBUS...SCHUYLER... DAVID CITY...SEWARD...MILFORD 745 PM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT... * TIMING...OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL BECOME MODERATE AFTER MIDNIGHT...WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND INTO SATURDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL DECREASING SATURDAY AFTERNOON...ENDING SATURDAY EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...A BAND OF SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES IS EXPECTED TO EXTEND FROM SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA ROUGHLY ALONG THE INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR AND INTO WEST CENTRAL IOWA. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO A FOOT ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THAT BAND OF HEAVY SNOW. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT ONCE THE SNOW BEGINS. HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED AND SOME BLOWING SNOW POSSIBLE. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ IAZ043-055-056-069-079-080-NEZ034-044-045-051>053-066-067-078-088- 040945- /O.CON.KOAX.WS.W.0001.120204T0600Z-120205T0600Z/ MONONA-HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-BURT-DODGE- WASHINGTON-SAUNDERS-DOUGLAS-SARPY-LANCASTER-CASS-SALINE-JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONAWA...MAPLETON...MISSOURI VALLEY... WOODBINE...LOGAN...DUNLAP...HARLAN...COUNCIL BLUFFS...GLENWOOD... RED OAK...TEKAMAH...OAKLAND...LYONS...DECATUR...FREMONT...BLAIR... WAHOO...ASHLAND...YUTAN...OMAHA...BELLEVUE...PAPILLION... LA VISTA...LINCOLN...PLATTSMOUTH...CRETE...WILBER...FAIRBURY 745 PM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT... * ACCUMULATIONS...A BAND OF SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES IS EXPECTED TO EXTEND FROM SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA ROUGHLY ALONG THE INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR AND INTO WEST CENTRAL IOWA. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO A FOOT ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THAT BAND OF HEAVY SNOW. * UNCERTAINTY...IF RAIN CHANGES TO SNOW EARLIER THAN FORECAST... AMOUNTS COULD BE HEAVIER...AND IF RAIN CHANGES TO SNOW LATER THAN FORECAST...SNOW TOTALS COULD BE LIGHTER. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT ONCE THE SNOW BEGINS. HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED AND SOME BLOWING SNOW POSSIBLE. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. 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. && $$ NEZ015>018-040945- /O.EXT.KOAX.WW.Y.0003.120204T0145Z-120205T0000Z/ THURSTON-ANTELOPE-PIERCE-WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PENDER...MACY...WALTHILL...WINNEBAGO... NELIGH...ELGIN...PIERCE...PLAINVIEW...OSMOND...WAYNE 745 PM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SATURDAY... * TIMING...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS...ENDING SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT SATURDAY MORNING OVER THE AREA. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IAZ090-091-NEZ068-089>093-040945- /O.CON.KOAX.WW.Y.0003.120204T1200Z-120205T0600Z/ FREMONT-PAGE-OTOE-GAGE-JOHNSON-NEMAHA-PAWNEE-RICHARDSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIDNEY...HAMBURG...TABOR...FARRAGUT... CLARINDA...SHENANDOAH...NEBRASKA CITY...BEATRICE...TECUMSEH... STERLING...AUBURN...PAWNEE CITY...TABLE ROCK...FALLS CITY 745 PM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT... * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. * UNCERTAINTY...THE TIMING OF THE CHANGEOVER TO SNOW WILL AFFECT SNOW AMOUNTS GREATLY. IF THE CHANGE STARTS EARLIER IN THE NIGHT...SNOW AMOUNTS COULD BE HIGHER THAN FORECAST. IF RAIN LINGERS INTO SATURDAY MORNING...SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE LOWER. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT SATURDAY MORNING OVER THE AREA. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. 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. && $$
569 WWUS43 KOAX 040453 WSWOAX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 1053 PM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 IAZ043-055-056-069-079-080-NEZ034-044-045-051>053-066-067-078-088- 041300- /O.CON.KOAX.WS.W.0001.120204T0600Z-120205T0600Z/ MONONA-HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-BURT-DODGE- WASHINGTON-SAUNDERS-DOUGLAS-SARPY-LANCASTER-CASS-SALINE-JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONAWA...MAPLETON...MISSOURI VALLEY... WOODBINE...LOGAN...DUNLAP...HARLAN...COUNCIL BLUFFS...GLENWOOD... RED OAK...TEKAMAH...OAKLAND...LYONS...DECATUR...FREMONT...BLAIR... WAHOO...ASHLAND...YUTAN...OMAHA...BELLEVUE...PAPILLION... LA VISTA...LINCOLN...PLATTSMOUTH...CRETE...WILBER...FAIRBURY 1053 PM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT...AND THROUGH A GOOD PART OF THE DAY ON SATURDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL OCCUR FROM ABOUT 2 AM THROUGH 9 AM WITH LIGHTER SNOW THROUGH THE DAY ON SATURDAY. SNOW WILL END BY SATURDAY EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...A BAND OF SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 11 INCHES IS EXPECTED TO EXTEND FROM SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA ROUGHLY ALONG AND NORTH OF THE INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR AND INTO WEST CENTRAL IOWA. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO OVER A FOOT ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THAT BAND OF HEAVY SNOW. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME VERY DIFFICULT OVERNIGHT AND THROUGH THE DAY ON SATURDAY DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW. HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED AND SOME BLOWING SNOW POSSIBLE. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NEZ030>033-042-043-050-065-041300- /O.CON.KOAX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ BOONE-MADISON-STANTON-CUMING-PLATTE-COLFAX-BUTLER-SEWARD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBION...ST. EDWARD...NORFOLK... STANTON...WEST POINT...WISNER...COLUMBUS...SCHUYLER... DAVID CITY...SEWARD...MILFORD 1053 PM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT...AND THROUGH A GOOD PART OF THE DAY ON SATURDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL OCCUR FROM ABOUT 2 AM THROUGH 9 AM WITH LIGHTER SNOW THROUGH THE DAY ON SATURDAY. SNOW WILL END BY SATURDAY EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...A BAND OF SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 11 INCHES IS EXPECTED TO EXTEND FROM SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA ROUGHLY ALONG AND NORTH OF THE INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR AND INTO WEST CENTRAL IOWA. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OVER A FOOT ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THAT BAND OF HEAVY SNOW. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME VERY DIFFICULT OVERNIGHT AND THROUGH THE DAY ON SATURDAY DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW. HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED AND SOME BLOWING SNOW POSSIBLE. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. 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. && $$ NEZ015>018-041300- /O.CON.KOAX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120205T0000Z/ THURSTON-ANTELOPE-PIERCE-WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PENDER...MACY...WALTHILL...WINNEBAGO... NELIGH...ELGIN...PIERCE...PLAINVIEW...OSMOND...WAYNE 1053 PM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SATURDAY... * TIMING...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS...ENDING SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT SATURDAY MORNING OVER THE AREA. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ IAZ090-091-NEZ068-089>093-041300- /O.CON.KOAX.WW.Y.0003.120204T1200Z-120205T0600Z/ FREMONT-PAGE-OTOE-GAGE-JOHNSON-NEMAHA-PAWNEE-RICHARDSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIDNEY...HAMBURG...TABOR...FARRAGUT... CLARINDA...SHENANDOAH...NEBRASKA CITY...BEATRICE...TECUMSEH... STERLING...AUBURN...PAWNEE CITY...TABLE ROCK...FALLS CITY 1053 PM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT CST SATURDAY NIGHT... * TIMING...MAINLY RAIN IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT FOR MOST OF THE AREA. THE RAIN WILL MIX WITH AND CHANGE TO LIGHT SNOW SATURDAY MORNING. THE LIGHT SNOW WILL END SATURDAY LATE AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. * UNCERTAINTY...THE TIMING OF THE CHANGEOVER TO SNOW WILL AFFECT SNOW AMOUNTS GREATLY. IF THE CHANGE STARTS EARLIER IN THE NIGHT...SNOW AMOUNTS COULD BE HIGHER THAN FORECAST. IF RAIN LINGERS INTO SATURDAY MORNING...SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE LOWER. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT SATURDAY MORNING OVER THE AREA. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. 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. && $$
243 WWUS43 KOAX 040913 WSWOAX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 313 AM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 IAZ043-055-056-069-079-080-NEZ034-044-045-051>053-066-067-078-088- 041715- /O.CON.KOAX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ MONONA-HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-BURT-DODGE- WASHINGTON-SAUNDERS-DOUGLAS-SARPY-LANCASTER-CASS-SALINE-JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONAWA...MAPLETON...MISSOURI VALLEY... WOODBINE...LOGAN...DUNLAP...HARLAN...COUNCIL BLUFFS...GLENWOOD... RED OAK...TEKAMAH...OAKLAND...LYONS...DECATUR...FREMONT...BLAIR... WAHOO...ASHLAND...YUTAN...OMAHA...BELLEVUE...PAPILLION... LA VISTA...LINCOLN...PLATTSMOUTH...CRETE...WILBER...FAIRBURY 313 AM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF DAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL OCCUR THROUGH THE LATE MORNING HOURS WITH SNOW TAPERING OFF BY LATE AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...A BAND OF SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 11 INCHES IS EXPECTED TO EXTEND FROM SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA ROUGHLY ALONG AND NORTH OF THE INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR AND INTO WEST CENTRAL IOWA. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO OVER A FOOT ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THAT BAND OF HEAVY SNOW. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT THROUGH THE DAY DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND SOME BLOWING SNOW IS POSSIBLE. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NEZ030>033-042-043-050-065-041715- /O.CON.KOAX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ BOONE-MADISON-STANTON-CUMING-PLATTE-COLFAX-BUTLER-SEWARD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBION...ST. EDWARD...NORFOLK... STANTON...WEST POINT...WISNER...COLUMBUS...SCHUYLER... DAVID CITY...SEWARD...MILFORD 313 AM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF DAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL OCCUR THROUGH THE LATE MORNING HOURS WITH SNOW TAPERING OFF BY LATE AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...A BAND OF SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 11 INCHES IS EXPECTED TO EXTEND FROM SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA ROUGHLY ALONG AND NORTH OF THE INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR AND INTO WEST CENTRAL IOWA. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OVER A FOOT ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THAT BAND OF HEAVY SNOW. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT THROUGH THE DAY DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND SOME BLOWING SNOW IS POSSIBLE. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. 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. && $$ IAZ090-091-NEZ068-089>093-041715- /O.EXT.KOAX.WW.Y.0003.120204T0913Z-120205T0600Z/ FREMONT-PAGE-OTOE-GAGE-JOHNSON-NEMAHA-PAWNEE-RICHARDSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIDNEY...HAMBURG...TABOR...FARRAGUT... CLARINDA...SHENANDOAH...NEBRASKA CITY...BEATRICE...TECUMSEH... STERLING...AUBURN...PAWNEE CITY...TABLE ROCK...FALLS CITY 313 AM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * TIMING...RAIN MIXED WITH LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING AND EVENTUALLY CHANGE OVER TO ALL LIGHT SNOW. THE LIGHT SNOW WILL END SATURDAY LATE AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. * UNCERTAINTY...THE TIMING OF THE CHANGE OVER TO SNOW WILL AFFECT SNOW AMOUNTS GREATLY. IF THE CHANGE STARTS EARLIER IN THE MORNING...SNOW AMOUNTS COULD BE HIGHER THAN FORECAST. IF RAIN LINGERS LONGER THROUGH THE MORNING...SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE LOWER. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT THIS MORNING OVER THE AREA. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ NEZ015>018-041715- /O.CON.KOAX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120205T0000Z/ THURSTON-ANTELOPE-PIERCE-WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PENDER...MACY...WALTHILL...WINNEBAGO... NELIGH...ELGIN...PIERCE...PLAINVIEW...OSMOND...WAYNE 313 AM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS...ENDING THIS AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. 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. && $$ BK/BCM
023 WWUS43 KOAX 041338 WSWOAX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 738 AM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TODAY... .MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY TODAY. STORM TOTALS OF 6 TO 11 INCHES ARE FORECAST WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. NEZ068-089-042145- /O.UPG.KOAX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ /O.EXA.KOAX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ OTOE-GAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEBRASKA CITY...BEATRICE 738 AM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF DAY...TAPERING OFF EARLY THIS EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...A BAND OF SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 9 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT THROUGH THE DAY DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND SOME BLOWING SNOW IS POSSIBLE. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ IAZ043-055-056-069-079-080-NEZ034-044-045-051>053-066-067-078-088- 042145- /O.CON.KOAX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ MONONA-HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-BURT-DODGE- WASHINGTON-SAUNDERS-DOUGLAS-SARPY-LANCASTER-CASS-SALINE-JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONAWA...MAPLETON...MISSOURI VALLEY... WOODBINE...LOGAN...DUNLAP...HARLAN...COUNCIL BLUFFS...GLENWOOD... RED OAK...TEKAMAH...OAKLAND...LYONS...DECATUR...FREMONT...BLAIR... WAHOO...ASHLAND...YUTAN...OMAHA...BELLEVUE...PAPILLION... LA VISTA...LINCOLN...PLATTSMOUTH...CRETE...WILBER...FAIRBURY 738 AM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF DAY...TAPERING OFF EARLY THIS EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...A BAND OF SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 11 INCHES IS EXPECTED TO EXTEND FROM SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA ROUGHLY ALONG AND NORTH OF THE INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR AND INTO WEST CENTRAL IOWA. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO OVER A FOOT ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THAT BAND OF HEAVY SNOW. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT THROUGH THE DAY DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND SOME BLOWING SNOW IS POSSIBLE. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. 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. && $$ NEZ030>033-042-043-050-065-042145- /O.CON.KOAX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ BOONE-MADISON-STANTON-CUMING-PLATTE-COLFAX-BUTLER-SEWARD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBION...ST. EDWARD...NORFOLK... STANTON...WEST POINT...WISNER...COLUMBUS...SCHUYLER... DAVID CITY...SEWARD...MILFORD 738 AM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF DAY...TAPERING OFF BY LATE AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...A BAND OF SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 11 INCHES IS EXPECTED TO EXTEND FROM SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA ROUGHLY ALONG AND NORTH OF THE INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR AND INTO WEST CENTRAL IOWA. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OVER A FOOT ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THAT BAND OF HEAVY SNOW. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT THROUGH THE DAY DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND SOME BLOWING SNOW IS POSSIBLE. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ IAZ090-091-NEZ090>093-042145- /O.CON.KOAX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ FREMONT-PAGE-JOHNSON-NEMAHA-PAWNEE-RICHARDSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIDNEY...HAMBURG...TABOR...FARRAGUT... CLARINDA...SHENANDOAH...TECUMSEH...STERLING...AUBURN... PAWNEE CITY...TABLE ROCK...FALLS CITY 738 AM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY...TAPERING OFF THIS EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME MORE DIFFICULT THIS MORNING OVER THE AREA. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. 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. && $$ NEZ015>018-042145- /O.CON.KOAX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120205T0000Z/ THURSTON-ANTELOPE-PIERCE-WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PENDER...MACY...WALTHILL...WINNEBAGO... NELIGH...ELGIN...PIERCE...PLAINVIEW...OSMOND...WAYNE 738 AM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS...ENDING THIS AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ DEWALD
055 WWUS43 KOAX 041821 WSWOAX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 1221 PM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER STORM WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN THIS AFTERNOON... .MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DIMINISH TO LIGHT SNOW DURING THE AFTERNOON ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA AND SOUTHWEST IOWA. STORM TOTALS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE FORECAST WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. IAZ043-055-056-069-079-080-NEZ034-044-045-051>053-066>068-078-088- 089-050230- /O.CON.KOAX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ MONONA-HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-BURT-DODGE- WASHINGTON-SAUNDERS-DOUGLAS-SARPY-LANCASTER-CASS-OTOE-SALINE- JEFFERSON-GAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONAWA...MAPLETON...MISSOURI VALLEY... WOODBINE...LOGAN...DUNLAP...HARLAN...COUNCIL BLUFFS...GLENWOOD... RED OAK...TEKAMAH...OAKLAND...LYONS...DECATUR...FREMONT...BLAIR... WAHOO...ASHLAND...YUTAN...OMAHA...BELLEVUE...PAPILLION... LA VISTA...LINCOLN...PLATTSMOUTH...NEBRASKA CITY...CRETE... WILBER...FAIRBURY...BEATRICE 1221 PM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * TIMING...SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH DURING THE AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...A BAND OF SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 11 INCHES IS EXPECTED TO EXTEND FROM SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA ROUGHLY ALONG AND NORTH OF THE INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR AND INTO WEST CENTRAL IOWA. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO OR OVER A FOOT ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THAT BAND OF HEAVY SNOW. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN DIFFICULT THROUGH THE AFTERNOON ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. 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. && $$ NEZ030>033-042-043-050-065-050230- /O.CON.KOAX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ BOONE-MADISON-STANTON-CUMING-PLATTE-COLFAX-BUTLER-SEWARD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBION...ST. EDWARD...NORFOLK... STANTON...WEST POINT...WISNER...COLUMBUS...SCHUYLER... DAVID CITY...SEWARD...MILFORD 1221 PM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * TIMING...SNOW WILL DIMINISH AND GRADUALLY END FROM THE NORTH DURING THE AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...A BAND OF SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 11 INCHES IS EXPECTED TO EXTEND FROM SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA ROUGHLY ALONG AND NORTH OF THE INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR AND INTO WEST CENTRAL IOWA. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OVER A FOOT ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THAT BAND OF HEAVY SNOW. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN DIFFICULT THROUGH THE AFTERNOON ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS DUE TO HEAVY WET SNOW AND SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ IAZ090-091-NEZ090>093-050230- /O.CON.KOAX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ FREMONT-PAGE-JOHNSON-NEMAHA-PAWNEE-RICHARDSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIDNEY...HAMBURG...TABOR...FARRAGUT... CLARINDA...SHENANDOAH...TECUMSEH...STERLING...AUBURN... PAWNEE CITY...TABLE ROCK...FALLS CITY 1221 PM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...TAPERING OFF EARLY THIS EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT IN SOME RURAL AREAS THIS AFTERNOON WHERE MORE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL HAS OCCURRED. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. 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. && $$ NEZ015>018-050000- /O.CON.KOAX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120205T0000Z/ THURSTON-ANTELOPE-PIERCE-WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PENDER...MACY...WALTHILL...WINNEBAGO... NELIGH...ELGIN...PIERCE...PLAINVIEW...OSMOND...WAYNE 1221 PM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL GRADUALLY END FROM THE NORTH THIS AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT IN SOME RURAL AREAS. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ FOBERT
614 WWUS43 KOAX 042120 WSWOAX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 320 PM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER STORM CONTINUES TO WEAKEN... .LIGHT SNOW IS ENDING ACROSS NORTHEAST NEBRASKA...BUT SOME LIGHT SNOW IS STILL LINGERING ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA. AS THE STORM SYSTEM WEAKENS AND PULLS AWAY...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE EVENING. NEZ015>018-042230- /O.CAN.KOAX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120205T0000Z/ THURSTON-ANTELOPE-PIERCE-WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PENDER...MACY...WALTHILL...WINNEBAGO... NELIGH...ELGIN...PIERCE...PLAINVIEW...OSMOND...WAYNE 320 PM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. SNOW HAS ENDED IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA...AND THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED. $$ IAZ043-055-056-069-079-080-NEZ034-044-045-051>053-066>068-078-088- 089-050530- /O.CON.KOAX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ MONONA-HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-BURT-DODGE- WASHINGTON-SAUNDERS-DOUGLAS-SARPY-LANCASTER-CASS-OTOE-SALINE- JEFFERSON-GAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONAWA...MAPLETON...MISSOURI VALLEY... WOODBINE...LOGAN...DUNLAP...HARLAN...COUNCIL BLUFFS...GLENWOOD... RED OAK...TEKAMAH...OAKLAND...LYONS...DECATUR...FREMONT...BLAIR... WAHOO...ASHLAND...YUTAN...OMAHA...BELLEVUE...PAPILLION... LA VISTA...LINCOLN...PLATTSMOUTH...NEBRASKA CITY...CRETE... WILBER...FAIRBURY...BEATRICE 320 PM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * TIMING...SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD REMAIN UNDER AN INCH...WITH STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES REPORTED ACROSS THE AREA. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN DIFFICULT THROUGH THIS EVENING UNTIL ROADS CAN BE CLEANED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NEZ030>033-042-043-050-065-050530- /O.CON.KOAX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ BOONE-MADISON-STANTON-CUMING-PLATTE-COLFAX-BUTLER-SEWARD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBION...ST. EDWARD...NORFOLK... STANTON...WEST POINT...WISNER...COLUMBUS...SCHUYLER... DAVID CITY...SEWARD...MILFORD 320 PM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * TIMING...SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD REMAIN UNDER AN INCH...WITH STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND 4 TO 8 INCHES REPORTED ACROSS THE AREA. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN DIFFICULT THROUGH THIS EVENING UNTIL ROADS CAN BE CLEANED. 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. && $$ IAZ090-091-NEZ090>093-050530- /O.CON.KOAX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ FREMONT-PAGE-JOHNSON-NEMAHA-PAWNEE-RICHARDSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIDNEY...HAMBURG...TABOR...FARRAGUT... CLARINDA...SHENANDOAH...TECUMSEH...STERLING...AUBURN... PAWNEE CITY...TABLE ROCK...FALLS CITY 320 PM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * TIMING...SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD REMAIN UNDER AN INCH...WITH STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN DIFFICULT THROUGH THIS EVENING UNTIL ROADS CAN BE CLEANED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MAYES
637 WWUS43 KOAX 042350 WSWOAX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 550 PM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER STORM CONTINUES TO WEAKEN... .LIGHT SNOW IS ENDING ACROSS NORTHEAST NEBRASKA...BUT SOME LIGHT SNOW IS STILL LINGERING ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA. AS THE STORM SYSTEM WEAKENS AND PULLS AWAY...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE EVENING. IAZ043-055-NEZ030>034-042>045-050>052-050100- /O.CAN.KOAX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ MONONA-HARRISON-BOONE-MADISON-STANTON-CUMING-BURT-PLATTE-COLFAX- DODGE-WASHINGTON-BUTLER-SAUNDERS-DOUGLAS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONAWA...MAPLETON...MISSOURI VALLEY... WOODBINE...LOGAN...DUNLAP...ALBION...ST. EDWARD...NORFOLK... STANTON...WEST POINT...WISNER...TEKAMAH...OAKLAND...LYONS... DECATUR...COLUMBUS...SCHUYLER...FREMONT...BLAIR...DAVID CITY... WAHOO...ASHLAND...YUTAN...OMAHA 550 PM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. SNOW HAS ENDED ACROSS THE AREA...AND THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ IAZ056-069-079-080-NEZ053-066>068-078-088-089-050600- /O.CON.KOAX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-SARPY-LANCASTER-CASS-OTOE- SALINE-JEFFERSON-GAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLAN...COUNCIL BLUFFS...GLENWOOD... RED OAK...BELLEVUE...PAPILLION...LA VISTA...LINCOLN... PLATTSMOUTH...NEBRASKA CITY...CRETE...WILBER...FAIRBURY... BEATRICE 550 PM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * TIMING...SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD REMAIN UNDER AN INCH...WITH STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES REPORTED ACROSS THE AREA. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN DIFFICULT THROUGH THIS EVENING UNTIL ROADS CAN BE CLEANED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NEZ065-050600- /O.CON.KOAX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ SEWARD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SEWARD...MILFORD 550 PM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * TIMING...SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD REMAIN UNDER AN INCH...WITH STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND 6 TO 10 INCHES REPORTED ACROSS THE AREA. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN DIFFICULT THROUGH THIS EVENING UNTIL ROADS CAN BE CLEANED. 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. && $$ IAZ090-091-NEZ090>093-050600- /O.CON.KOAX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ FREMONT-PAGE-JOHNSON-NEMAHA-PAWNEE-RICHARDSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIDNEY...HAMBURG...TABOR...FARRAGUT... CLARINDA...SHENANDOAH...TECUMSEH...STERLING...AUBURN... PAWNEE CITY...TABLE ROCK...FALLS CITY 550 PM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * TIMING...SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD REMAIN UNDER AN INCH...WITH STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN DIFFICULT THROUGH THIS EVENING UNTIL ROADS CAN BE CLEANED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MAYES
779 WWUS43 KOAX 050117 WSWOAX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 717 PM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 IAZ056-069-NEZ053-065-066-078-088-050230- /O.CAN.KOAX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-SARPY-SEWARD-LANCASTER-SALINE-JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLAN...COUNCIL BLUFFS...BELLEVUE... PAPILLION...LA VISTA...SEWARD...MILFORD...LINCOLN...CRETE... WILBER...FAIRBURY 717 PM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL HAS COME TO AN END ACROSS THE AREA. A FEW FLURRIES WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE THIS EVENING...BUT NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ IAZ079-080-NEZ067-068-089-050600- /O.CON.KOAX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ MILLS-MONTGOMERY-CASS-OTOE-GAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENWOOD...RED OAK...PLATTSMOUTH... NEBRASKA CITY...BEATRICE 717 PM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * TIMING...SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD REMAIN UNDER A HALF INCH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN DIFFICULT THROUGH THIS EVENING UNTIL ROADS CAN BE CLEANED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ IAZ090-091-NEZ090>093-050600- /O.CON.KOAX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ FREMONT-PAGE-JOHNSON-NEMAHA-PAWNEE-RICHARDSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIDNEY...HAMBURG...TABOR...FARRAGUT... CLARINDA...SHENANDOAH...TECUMSEH...STERLING...AUBURN... PAWNEE CITY...TABLE ROCK...FALLS CITY 717 PM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * TIMING...SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD REMAIN UNDER A HALF INCH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN DIFFICULT THROUGH THIS EVENING UNTIL ROADS CAN BE CLEANED. 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. && $$
143 WWUS43 KOAX 050454 WSWOAX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 1054 PM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 IAZ079-080-NEZ067-068-089-050600- /O.CAN.KOAX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ MILLS-MONTGOMERY-CASS-OTOE-GAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENWOOD...RED OAK...PLATTSMOUTH... NEBRASKA CITY...BEATRICE 1054 PM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. A FEW FLURRIES OR BRIEF PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH ABOUT MIDNIGHT...BUT NO ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ IAZ090-091-NEZ090>093-050600- /O.CAN.KOAX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120205T0600Z/ FREMONT-PAGE-JOHNSON-NEMAHA-PAWNEE-RICHARDSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIDNEY...HAMBURG...TABOR...FARRAGUT... CLARINDA...SHENANDOAH...TECUMSEH...STERLING...AUBURN... PAWNEE CITY...TABLE ROCK...FALLS CITY 1054 PM CST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. A FEW FLURRIES OR BRIEF PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH ABOUT MIDNIGHT...BUT NO ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$
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 Omaha, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Feb 3, 12:33 PM CST, 2 hours 48 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 3, 12:33 PM CST, 2 hours 48 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE
1233 PM CST FRI FEB 3 2012
.AVIATION...
18Z TAFS FOR KOFK...KOMA AND KLNK.
VARIABLE CONDITIONS LIKELY THROUGH 00Z THEN BECOMING IFR OR
LIFR AS LOW PRESSURE LIFTS ACROSS KANSAS WITH RAIN CHANGING TO
SNOW. PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE AT KOMA AND KLNK AFTER
06Z EXTENDING THROUGH 18Z.
&&
.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 524 AM CST FRI FEB 3 2012/
AVIATION...12Z TAFS FOR KOFK...KOMA AND KLNK.
SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS EXPECTED AT TAF SITES THRU MUCH OF THE DAY
WITH MAINLY MVFR CONDITIONS. DO EXPECT TO FALL INTO IFR IF NOT
LIFR CATEGORY AFTER 03Z AS RAIN BEGINS TO CHANGE OVER TO SNOW.
VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED IN SNOW AND IN BLOWING SNOW AS SFC
WINDS INCREASE OUT OF THE NORTHEAST TO 15KTS WITH GUSTS NEAR
20KTS. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE AT KOMA AND
ESPECIALLY KLNK.
PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 338 AM CST FRI FEB 3 2012/
SHORT TERM...TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY.
MAIN CONCERN IS THIS PERIOD IS POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY SNOW FOR PARTS
OF THE FORECAST AREA. LATEST DATA SUGGEST HEAVY SNOW IS LIKELY
ABOUT 50 MILES EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM ROUGHLY SEWARD TO
ATLANTIC IOWA. AMOUNTS COULD EXCEED 8 INCHES IN SOME LOCATIONS.
FOR TODAY...MOST OF THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD BE LIQUID. UPPER AIR
CHARTS FROM LAST EVENING SHOWED A 500 MB CLOSED LOW CENTERED OVER
THE FOUR CORNERS REGION. THERE WERE A COUPLE OF SMALL LOWS EMBEDDED
IN THE SYSTEM. MAX 12 HOUR HEIGHT FALLS WERE ESTIMATED AROUND 80
METERS OVER EASTERN COLORADO. AT 300 MB...A JET MAX OF ABOUT 100
KNOTS WAS PUNCHING SOUTH THROUGH NEVADA. 850 MB MOISTURE WAS
SURGING NORTHWARD WITH DEWPOINTS OF 5 DEGREES C OR HIGHER AS FAR
NORTH AS CENTRAL OKLAHOMA.
EARLY THIS MORNING...CONVECTION WAS OCCURRING FROM THE TEXAS
PANHANDLE NORTHEAST INTO KANSAS. EXPECT HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION
THIS MORNING TO MOVE ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA AND SOUTHWEST IOWA.
THERE WILL LIKELY BE SOME ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THERE AS WELL.
HIGHS TODAY ARE FORECAST TO BE MAINLY IN THE LOWER AND MID 40S.
THERE MAY BE A BREAK IN THE PRECIPITATION THIS AFTERNOON...AS
SUGGESTED BY GFS.
PRECIPITATION SHOULD INCREASE TONIGHT AND CHANGE TO MOSTLY SNOW AS
THE NIGHT GOES ON. THIS HAPPENS LAST NEAR THE MISSOURI BORDER...
WHICH SHOULD MIX WITH AND CHANGE TO SNOW LATER TONIGHT. UPPER
LEVEL LOW WILL LIFT NORTHEAST ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT AND
SATURDAY...REACHING NORTHWEST MISSOURI BY SATURDAY EVENING. 00Z
RUNS OF THE NAM AND GFS WERE IN SOMEWHAT BETTER AGREEMENT WITH
POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY SNOW...BUT FELT IT BEST TO KEEP WATCH IN
EFFECT. DELAYED WATCH A LITTLE NEAR THE MISSOURI BORDER. IT IS
JUST A LITTLE TO EARLY TO TRY TO PIN DOWN EXACT HEADLINES...
SINCE WE WILL PROBABLY HAVE SOME AREAS IN A WARNING...SOME IN AN
ADVISORY AND SOME AREAS MAY NOT HAVE A HEADLINE. THE FAR NORTHERN
PART OF NORTHEAST NEBRASKA SEEMS TO HAVE THE LOWEST POTENTIAL FOR
SNOW.
SNOW COULD BE HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT AND THROUGH THE DAY SATURDAY
.BEFORE DECREASING SATURDAY EVENING FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST.
NOT EXACTLY SURE HOW MUCH BLOWING SNOW THERE WILL BE. WINDS WILL
BE 15 TO 25 MPH...BUT DUE TO EXPECTED HEAVY WET NATURE OF THE
SNOW IT MIGHT NOT BLOW AROUND A LOT.
KEPT HIGHS IN THE 30S FOR SATURDAY...AND PROBABLY RIGHT AROUND OR
SLIGHTLY ABOVE FREEZING MOST LOCATIONS. EXPECT SOME CLEARING
SATURDAY NIGHT AND WITH FRESH SNOWCOVER HAVE GONE TOWARD THE LOWER
END OF MOS GUIDANCE...OR LOWER. HIGHS SUNDAY WILL PROBABLY BE 32
TO 35 FOR MOST LOCATIONS IN THE FORECAST AREA.
MILLER
LONG TERM...SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY.
SFC HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE REGION BY SUNDAY NIGHT LEADING TO
QUIET WEATHER. A QUICK MOVING SHORTWAVE WILL PUSH A COLD FRONT
THROUGH ON TUESDAY. MEDIUM RANGE 00Z MODEL DATA IS DRIER WITH THIS
SYSTEM SO WILL CONTINUE WITH ONLY A SMALL POP FOR MID WEEK. ANY PCPN
THAT COULD DEVELOP WITH THIS SYSTEM APPEARS TO BE LIGHT AS IT MOVES
QUICKLY THROUGH THE FORECAST AREA. TEMPERATURES OVERALL WILL BE NEAR
NORMAL FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR WITH HIGHS IN THE 30S AND LOWS IN THE
TEENS. SNOWFALL COVER WILL BE A BIG FACTOR FOR THE TEMPERATURE
FORECAST.
KERN
AVIATION...
06Z TAFS FOR KOFK...KOMA AND KLNK.
GENERAL TRENDS OF TAFS SHOULD BE FOR MVFR CEILINGS TO DEVELOP
FRIDAY MORNING/EARLY AFTERNOON THEN TO LOWER INTO IFR CATEGORY FRIDAY
NIGHT AS PRECIPITATION BECOMES MORE WIDESPREAD. UNCERTAINTY LIES
IN THE PERIOD THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON AS A LARGE UPPER
TROUGH/LOW OVER THE ROCKIES WILL MOVE SLOWLY INTO KS THROUGH LATE
FRIDAY. A DISTURBANCE ROTATING AROUND THE LOW WAS PUNCHING UP
TOWARD SW NEBRASKA AND WAS SENDING SOME SHOWERS TOWARD SERN
NEBRASKA AS OF 03/05Z. THIS FIRST BATCH OF RAIN SHOULD MOVE
ACROSS TAF SITES LATE TONIGHT/EARLY FRIDAY AND POSSIBLY BRING MVFR
CIGS. THERE COULD BE A LULL IN THE ACTIVITY AFTER THIS FIRST
BATCH OF PRECIP LIFTS NE OF THE AREA OR WEAKENS. THERE WAS STILL
SOME INDICATION THAT A DRIER WEDGE OF AIR COULD BRING A PERIOD OF
IMPROVED CIGS AND DRY WEATHER FOR A TIME LATE FRIDAY MORNING INTO
MID AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY AT KOMA TAF. RAIN SHOULD BECOME
WIDESPREAD LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AND A
MIX OF RAIN/SNOW WAS FORECAST INTO KOFK AT 04/03Z...BUT SNOW
SHOULD HOLD OFF UNTIL AFTER 04/06Z AT KOMA AND KLNK.
CHERMOK
&&
.OAX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NE...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM 6 PM CST THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING FOR NEZ015>018-030>034-042>045-050>053-065>067-078-
088-089.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM 9 PM CST THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING FOR NEZ068-090>093.
IA...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM 6 PM CST THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING FOR IAZ043-055-056-069.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM 9 PM CST THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING FOR IAZ079-080-090-091.
&&
FOBERTHazardous weather outlook, Feb 3, 6:00 AM CST, 9 hours 21 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 600 AM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 IAZ043-055-056-069-079-080-090-091-NEZ015>018-030>034-042>045- 050>053-065>068-078-088>093-040000- ANTELOPE-BOONE-BURT-BUTLER-CASS-COLFAX-CUMING-DODGE-DOUGLAS- FREMONT IA-GAGE-HARRISON IA-JEFFERSON-JOHNSON-LANCASTER-MADISON- MILLS IA-MONONA IA-MONTGOMERY IA-NEMAHA-OTOE-PAGE IA-PAWNEE-PIERCE- PLATTE-POTTAWATTAMIE IA-RICHARDSON-SALINE-SARPY-SAUNDERS-SEWARD- SHELBY IA-STANTON-THURSTON-WASHINGTON-WAYNE- 600 AM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MOST OF EASTERN NEBRASKA AND PARTS OF SOUTHWEST IOWA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA TODAY. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA STARTING THIS EVENING. RAIN SHOULD START TO MIX WITH SNOW THIS EVENING AND SPREAD FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT. SNOW SHOULD INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY AFTER MIDNIGHT ALONG AND 50 MILES EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM AROUND SEWARD AND DAVID CITY TOWARD OMAHA...BLAIR AND LOGAN IOWA. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY EVENING FOR MOST OF THE OUTLOOK AREA. A POTENT WINTER STORM MOVING INTO THE REGION SHOULD BRING HEAVY SNOW TO PARTS OF EASTERN NEBRASKA AND SOUTHWEST IOWA. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS FROM OMAHA AND COUNCIL BLUFFS WEST TO LINCOLN...FAIRBURY... SEWARD...DAVID CITY AND COLUMBUS. SNOW AMOUNTS COULD REACH 6 TO 12 INCHES. SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IS POSSIBLE. SNOW SHOULD DECREASE AND GRADUALLY END SATURDAY NIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION SHOULD NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT. NEZ011-012-040000- CEDAR-KNOX- 600 AM CST FRI FEB 3 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE NORTHERN PART OF NORTHEAST NEBRASKA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THERE IS A CHANCE OF SNOW TONIGHT...BUT HEAVIER SNOW AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED FARTHER SOUTH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY SOME LIGHT SNOW IS POSSIBLE SATURDAY. BRISK WINDS COULD CREATE SOME BLOWING OR DRIFTING SNOW...BUT CHANCES OF THIS ARE HIGHER SOUTH OF NORFOLK AND WEST POINT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Omaha, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 3:21 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | OAX | Antelope, Gage, Johnson, Nemaha, Otoe, Pawnee and 4 more | 32 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Nebraska, 2012Winter Storm Warnings in Iowa, 2012Every winter storm warning in 2012
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.