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Winter Storm Warning 6, NWS North Platte, NE

December 24, 20154 counties in Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this winter storm warning at Dec 24, 2015, 3:23 PM CST for 4 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Dec 25, 2015, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 24 hr. 18 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 24, 2015, 3:23 PM CST (21:23 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 25, 2015, 6:00 PM CST
Expired
Dec 26, 2015, 5:38 PM CST
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS North Platte, NE

Counties Boyd County, NE, Cherry County, NE, Keya Paha County, NE, Sheridan County, NE

The radar

The North Platte radar (KLNX), 84 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:26 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Dec 26, 6:15 AM CSTSNOW 1.31 S Valentine, NESTORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION THUS FAR IS 0.09 INCHES
Dec 26, 6:52 AM CSTSNOW 21 W Valentine, NEREPORT RELAYED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION THUS FAR OF 0.15 INCHES.
Dec 26, 7:20 AM CSTSNOW 34 N Valentine, NESTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL THUS FAR OF 0.19 INCHES
Dec 26, 8:00 AM CSTSNOW 1.52 Nw Springview, NESTORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION THUS FAR OF 0.14 INCHES
Dec 26, 8:00 AM CSTSNOW 3.41 Ne Kilgore, NESTORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION THUS FAR OF 0.40 INCHES.
Dec 26, 8:00 AM CSTSNOW 5.7Butte, NESTORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION THUS FAR OF 0.41 INCHES
Dec 26, 8:17 AM CSTSNOW 3Spencer, NEREPORT RELAYED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. SNOWFALL THUS FAR.
Dec 26, 9:22 AM CSTSNOW 4.512 Sw Merritt Reservoir, NESTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL WAS ESTIMATED AT BETWEEN 4 TO 5 INCHES, WITH BLOWING/DRIFTING SNOW OCCURRING NOW.
Dec 26, 9:50 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 718 Nnw Rushville, NEREPORT RELAYED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL WAS ESTIMATED AT 6 TO 8 INCHES, WITH DRIFTING OCCURRING.
Dec 26, 9:59 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 620 N Whitman, NEREPORT RELAYED VIA DEPARTMENT OF ROADS
Dec 26, 9:59 AM CSTHEAVY SNOW 67 N Mullen, NEDIFFICULT DRIVING CONDTIONS WITH VISIBILITES OF 1/4 MILE AT TIMES ACROSS SOUTHERN CHERRY COUNTY.
Dec 26, 11:28 AM CSTSNOW 3Rushville, NE
Dec 26, 11:52 AM CSTSNOW 5Merriman, NESNOWFALL WAS ESTIMATED AT BETWEEN 4 TO 6 INCHES.
Dec 26, 11:59 AM CSTSNOW 2.71 W Valentine, NEREPORT RELAYED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION THUS FAR OF 0.20 INCHES.
Dec 26, 11:59 AM CSTSNOW 3.34 N Valentine, NESTORM TOTAL SNOWFALL THUS FAR OF 0.22 INCHES
Dec 26, 11:59 AM CSTSNOW 5Ellsworth, NESTORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION OF 0.23 INCHES
Dec 26, 12:15 PM CSTSNOW 1.81 S Valentine, NESTORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION THUS FAR IS 0.12 INCHES
Dec 26, 12:53 PM CSTSNOW 56 N Gordon, NESTORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION THUS FAR OF 0.32 INCHES

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, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 176 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE at 12:00Z on 2015-12-24Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE at 12:00Z on 2015-12-24The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 21 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1022 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
59 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
21 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
47 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

455 
WWUS43 KLBF 242123
WSWLBF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
323 PM CST THU DEC 24 2015

AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL SPREAD WINTRY
PRECIPITATION TO WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA FRIDAY NIGHT
INTO SATURDAY.


NEZ004>006-094-251000-
/O.UPG.KLBF.WS.A.0007.151225T1800Z-151227T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KLBF.WS.W.0006.151226T0000Z-151227T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANTIOCH...LAKESIDE...SPARKS...
VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...CODY...ELI...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
323 PM CST THU DEC 24 2015 /223 PM MST THU DEC 24 2015/

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ FRIDAY
TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/
FRIDAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS
NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...SNOW BEGINNING FRIDAY AFTERNOON IN THE NORTHEAST 
  NEBRASKA PANHANDLE AND SPREADING INTO THE NORTHERN SANDHILLS 
  AND THE NIOBRARA RIVER VALLEY OVERNIGHT. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 8 INCHES.

* WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WIND INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH BY 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...SNOW IS LIKELY TO ACCUMULATE ON ROADS WITH SOME 
  DRIFTING AND LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW RESTRICTING VISIBILITY. 

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.

&&

$$

NEZ007-008-251000-
/O.UPG.KLBF.WS.A.0007.151225T1800Z-151227T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KLBF.WW.Y.0017.151226T0000Z-151227T0000Z/
BOYD-BROWN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPENCER...BUTTE...LYNCH...AINSWORTH
323 PM CST THU DEC 24 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM FRIDAY TO 6 PM CST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM FRIDAY TO 6 PM
CST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...SNOW BEGINNING FRIDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUING INTO
  SATURDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES...LOCALLY UP TO 6 INCHES IN
  BOYD COUNTY.

* WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WIND INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH BY 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...SNOW IS LIKELY TO ACCUMULATE ON ROADS WITH SOME 
  DRIFTING AND LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW RESTRICTING VISIBILITY. 


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.

&&

$$

NEZ009-010-022>028-035>038-056-057-059-251000-
/O.NEW.KLBF.WW.Y.0017.151226T0000Z-151227T0000Z/
ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-ARTHUR-
MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL-KEITH-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BASSETT...ROSE...ONEILL...ATKINSON...
CRESCENT LAKE NWR...OSHKOSH...LEWELLEN...ASHBY...HYANNIS...
WHITMAN...MULLEN...THEDFORD...HALSEY...DUNNING...PURDUM...
BREWSTER...ALMERIA...TAYLOR...BURWELL...ARTHUR...TRYON...
RINGGOLD...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...
KEYSTONE...KINGSLEY DAM...LEMOYNE...OGALLALA...ROSCOE...
NORTH PLATTE
323 PM CST THU DEC 24 2015 /223 PM MST THU DEC 24 2015/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/
FRIDAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/
FRIDAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY. 

* TIMING...SNOW AND LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL DEVELOP LATE
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 5 INCHES WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS
  OVER THE SANDHILLS.

* WIND...NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH.

* IMPACTS...IN ADDITION TO SNOW...FREEZING DRIZZLE IS LIKELY ALONG
  THE INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR FROM CHAPPELL TO BRADY. FREEZING
  DRIZZLE IS ALSO POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEBRASKA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

CLB/DS
12 follow-up statements
450 
WWUS43 KLBF 250123 AAA
WSWLBF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
723 PM CST THU DEC 24 2015

DEFAULT OVERVIEW SECTION
NEZ004>006-094-251530-
/O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0006.151226T0000Z-151227T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANTIOCH...LAKESIDE...SPARKS...
VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...CODY...ELI...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
723 PM CST THU DEC 24 2015 /623 PM MST THU DEC 24 2015/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM
MST/ FRIDAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/
FRIDAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY. 

* TIMING...SNOW BEGINNING FRIDAY AFTERNOON IN THE NORTHEAST 
  NEBRASKA PANHANDLE AND SPREADING INTO THE NORTHERN SANDHILLS 
  AND THE NIOBRARA RIVER VALLEY OVERNIGHT. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 8 INCHES.

* WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WIND INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH BY 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...FALLING TO 5 BELOW TO 10 BELOW ZERO SATURDAY
  MORNING.

* IMPACTS...SNOW IS LIKELY TO ACCUMULATE ON ROADS WITH SOME 
  DRIFTING AND LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW RESTRICTING VISIBILITY. 

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.

&&

$$

NEZ007>010-022>028-035>038-056-057-059-251530-
/O.CON.KLBF.WW.Y.0017.151226T0000Z-151227T0000Z/
BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-
GARFIELD-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL-KEITH-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPENCER...BUTTE...LYNCH...AINSWORTH...
BASSETT...ROSE...ONEILL...ATKINSON...CRESCENT LAKE NWR...
OSHKOSH...LEWELLEN...ASHBY...HYANNIS...WHITMAN...MULLEN...
THEDFORD...HALSEY...DUNNING...PURDUM...BREWSTER...ALMERIA...
TAYLOR...BURWELL...ARTHUR...TRYON...RINGGOLD...STAPLETON...
BROKEN BOW...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...KEYSTONE...KINGSLEY DAM...
LEMOYNE...OGALLALA...ROSCOE...NORTH PLATTE
723 PM CST THU DEC 24 2015 /623 PM MST THU DEC 24 2015/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM
MST/ FRIDAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM
MST/ FRIDAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY. 

* TIMING...SNOW AND LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL DEVELOP LATE 
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 5 INCHES WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS 
  OVER THE SANDHILLS. 

* WIND...NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...FALLING TO ZERO TO 10 BELOW ZERO SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...IN ADDITION TO SNOW...FREEZING DRIZZLE IS LIKELY 
  ALONG THE INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR FROM CHAPPELL TO BRADY. 
  FREEZING DRIZZLE IS ALSO POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL 
  NEBRASKA. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$
972 
WWUS43 KLBF 250123 CCA 
WSWLBF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
723 PM CST THU DEC 24 2015

NEZ004>006-094-251530-
/O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0006.151226T0000Z-151227T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANTIOCH...LAKESIDE...SPARKS...
VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...CODY...ELI...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
723 PM CST THU DEC 24 2015 /623 PM MST THU DEC 24 2015/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM
MST/ FRIDAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/
FRIDAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY. 

* TIMING...SNOW BEGINNING FRIDAY AFTERNOON IN THE NORTHEAST 
  NEBRASKA PANHANDLE AND SPREADING INTO THE NORTHERN SANDHILLS 
  AND THE NIOBRARA RIVER VALLEY OVERNIGHT. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 8 INCHES.

* WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WIND INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH BY 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...FALLING TO 5 BELOW TO 10 BELOW ZERO SATURDAY
  MORNING.

* IMPACTS...SNOW IS LIKELY TO ACCUMULATE ON ROADS WITH SOME 
  DRIFTING AND LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW RESTRICTING VISIBILITY. 

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.

&&

$$

NEZ007>010-022>028-035>038-056-057-059-251530-
/O.CON.KLBF.WW.Y.0017.151226T0000Z-151227T0000Z/
BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-
GARFIELD-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL-KEITH-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPENCER...BUTTE...LYNCH...AINSWORTH...
BASSETT...ROSE...ONEILL...ATKINSON...CRESCENT LAKE NWR...
OSHKOSH...LEWELLEN...ASHBY...HYANNIS...WHITMAN...MULLEN...
THEDFORD...HALSEY...DUNNING...PURDUM...BREWSTER...ALMERIA...
TAYLOR...BURWELL...ARTHUR...TRYON...RINGGOLD...STAPLETON...
BROKEN BOW...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...KEYSTONE...KINGSLEY DAM...
LEMOYNE...OGALLALA...ROSCOE...NORTH PLATTE
723 PM CST THU DEC 24 2015 /623 PM MST THU DEC 24 2015/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM
MST/ FRIDAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM
MST/ FRIDAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY. 

* TIMING...SNOW AND LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL DEVELOP LATE 
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 5 INCHES WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS 
  OVER THE SANDHILLS. 

* WIND...NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...FALLING TO ZERO TO 10 BELOW ZERO SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...IN ADDITION TO SNOW...FREEZING DRIZZLE IS LIKELY 
  ALONG THE INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR FROM CHAPPELL TO BRADY. 
  FREEZING DRIZZLE IS ALSO POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL 
  NEBRASKA. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$
414 
WWUS43 KLBF 250123 CCB 
WSWLBF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
723 PM CST THU DEC 24 2015

NEZ004>006-094-251530-
/O.COR.KLBF.WS.W.0006.151226T0000Z-151227T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANTIOCH...LAKESIDE...SPARKS...
VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...CODY...ELI...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
723 PM CST THU DEC 24 2015 /623 PM MST THU DEC 24 2015/

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/
FRIDAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY.

* TIMING...EXPECT SNOW TO DEVELOP AROUND 6 PM FRIDAY AND THEN 
  DIMINISH AROUND 6 PM SATURDAY. 

* PRECIPITATION RATES...THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR
  BETWEEN 6 PM FRIDAY AND MIDNIGHT SATURDAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 8 INCHES.

* WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WIND INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH BY 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...FALLING TO 5 BELOW TO 10 BELOW ZERO SATURDAY
  MORNING.

* IMPACTS...SNOW IS LIKELY TO ACCUMULATE ON ROADS WITH SOME 
  DRIFTING AND LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW RESTRICTING VISIBILITY. 

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.

&&

$$

NEZ007>010-022>028-035>038-056-057-059-251530-
/O.COR.KLBF.WW.Y.0017.151226T0000Z-151227T0000Z/
BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-
GARFIELD-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL-KEITH-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPENCER...BUTTE...LYNCH...AINSWORTH...
BASSETT...ROSE...ONEILL...ATKINSON...CRESCENT LAKE NWR...
OSHKOSH...LEWELLEN...ASHBY...HYANNIS...WHITMAN...MULLEN...
THEDFORD...HALSEY...DUNNING...PURDUM...BREWSTER...ALMERIA...
TAYLOR...BURWELL...ARTHUR...TRYON...RINGGOLD...STAPLETON...
BROKEN BOW...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...KEYSTONE...KINGSLEY DAM...
LEMOYNE...OGALLALA...ROSCOE...NORTH PLATTE
723 PM CST THU DEC 24 2015 /623 PM MST THU DEC 24 2015/

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM
MST/ FRIDAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY.

* TIMING...EXPECT A WINTRY MIX TO DEVELOP AROUND 6 PM FRIDAY AND 
  THEN DIMINISH AROUND 6 PM SATURDAY. 

* PRECIPITATION RATES...THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR
  BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 6 AM SATURDAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 5 INCHES WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS 
  OVER THE SANDHILLS. 

* WIND...NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...FALLING TO ZERO TO 10 BELOW ZERO SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...IN ADDITION TO SNOW...FREEZING DRIZZLE IS LIKELY 
  ALONG THE INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR FROM CHAPPELL TO BRADY. 
  FREEZING DRIZZLE IS ALSO POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL 
  NEBRASKA. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$
645 
WWUS43 KLBF 250956
WSWLBF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
356 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2015

A STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE OUT OF THE ROCKIES TODAY AND ONTO THE
CENTRAL PLAINS BRINGING SNOW TO WESTERN NEBRASKA THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 

NEZ004>006-094-260015-
/O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0006.151226T0000Z-151227T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANTIOCH...LAKESIDE...SPARKS...
VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...CODY...ELI...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
356 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2015 /256 AM MST FRI DEC 25 2015/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM
MST/ THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY...

* PRECIPITATION RATES...THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR 
  BETWEEN 6 PM FRIDAY AND MIDNIGHT SATURDAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 8 INCHES.

* WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WIND INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH BY 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...FALLING TO 5 BELOW TO 10 BELOW ZERO 
  SATURDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...SNOW IS LIKELY TO ACCUMULATE ON ROADS WITH SOME 
  DRIFTING AND LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW RESTRICTING VISIBILITY. 

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.

&&

$$

NEZ007>010-022>028-035>038-056-057-059-260015-
/O.CON.KLBF.WW.Y.0017.151226T0000Z-151227T0000Z/
BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-
GARFIELD-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL-KEITH-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPENCER...BUTTE...LYNCH...AINSWORTH...
BASSETT...ROSE...ONEILL...ATKINSON...CRESCENT LAKE NWR...
OSHKOSH...LEWELLEN...ASHBY...HYANNIS...WHITMAN...MULLEN...
THEDFORD...HALSEY...DUNNING...PURDUM...BREWSTER...ALMERIA...
TAYLOR...BURWELL...ARTHUR...TRYON...RINGGOLD...STAPLETON...
BROKEN BOW...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...KEYSTONE...KINGSLEY DAM...
LEMOYNE...OGALLALA...ROSCOE...NORTH PLATTE
356 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2015 /256 AM MST FRI DEC 25 2015/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM
MST/ THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY...

* PRECIPITATION RATES...THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR 
  BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 6 AM SATURDAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 5 INCHES WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS 
  OVER THE SANDHILLS. 

* WIND...NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...FALLING TO ZERO TO 10 BELOW ZERO SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...IN ADDITION TO SNOW...FREEZING DRIZZLE IS LIKELY ALONG
  THE INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR FROM PAXTON TO BRADY. FREEZING
  DRIZZLE IS ALSO POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEBRASKA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$
POWER
671 
WWUS43 KLBF 251749
WSWLBF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1149 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2015

DEFAULT OVERVIEW SECTION
NEZ004>006-094-260800-
/O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0006.151226T0000Z-151227T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANTIOCH...LAKESIDE...SPARKS...
VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...CODY...ELI...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
1149 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2015 /1049 AM MST FRI DEC 25 2015/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM
MST/ THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/
THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 8 INCHES.

* WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WIND INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH BY 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...FALLING TO 5 BELOW TO 10 BELOW ZERO 
  SATURDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...SNOW IS LIKELY TO ACCUMULATE ON ROADS WITH SOME 
  DRIFTING AND LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW RESTRICTING VISIBILITY. 

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.

&&

$$

NEZ007>010-022>028-035>038-056-057-059-260800-
/O.CON.KLBF.WW.Y.0017.151226T0000Z-151227T0000Z/
BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-
GARFIELD-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL-KEITH-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPENCER...BUTTE...LYNCH...AINSWORTH...
BASSETT...ROSE...ONEILL...ATKINSON...CRESCENT LAKE NWR...
OSHKOSH...LEWELLEN...ASHBY...HYANNIS...WHITMAN...MULLEN...
THEDFORD...HALSEY...DUNNING...PURDUM...BREWSTER...ALMERIA...
TAYLOR...BURWELL...ARTHUR...TRYON...RINGGOLD...STAPLETON...
BROKEN BOW...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...KEYSTONE...KINGSLEY DAM...
LEMOYNE...OGALLALA...ROSCOE...NORTH PLATTE
1149 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2015 /1049 AM MST FRI DEC 25 2015/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM
MST/ THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM
MST/ THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 5 INCHES WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS 
  OVER THE SANDHILLS. 

* WIND...NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...FALLING TO ZERO TO 10 BELOW ZERO SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...IN ADDITION TO SNOW...FREEZING DRIZZLE IS LIKELY 
  ALONG THE INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR FROM PAXTON TO BRADY. 
  FREEZING DRIZZLE IS ALSO POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL 
  NEBRASKA. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

TAYLOR
172 
WWUS43 KLBF 251902
WSWLBF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
102 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2015

NEZ007-260915-
/O.UPG.KLBF.WW.Y.0017.151226T0000Z-151227T0000Z/
/O.EXA.KLBF.WS.W.0006.151226T0000Z-151227T0000Z/
BOYD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPENCER...BUTTE...LYNCH
102 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM
CST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM
CST SATURDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 8 INCHES.

* WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WIND INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH BY 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...FALLING TO 5 BELOW TO 10 BELOW ZERO 
  SATURDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...SNOW IS LIKELY TO ACCUMULATE ON ROADS WITH SOME 
  DRIFTING AND LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW RESTRICTING VISIBILITY. 

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.

&&

$$

NEZ004>006-094-260915-
/O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0006.151226T0000Z-151227T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANTIOCH...LAKESIDE...SPARKS...
VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...CODY...ELI...MERRIMAN...KILGORE
102 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2015 /1202 PM MST FRI DEC 25 2015/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM
MST/ THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 8 INCHES.

* WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WIND INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH BY 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...FALLING TO 5 BELOW TO 10 BELOW ZERO 
  SATURDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...SNOW IS LIKELY TO ACCUMULATE ON ROADS WITH SOME 
  DRIFTING AND LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW RESTRICTING VISIBILITY. 

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.

&&

$$

NEZ008>010-022>028-035>038-056-057-059-260915-
/O.CON.KLBF.WW.Y.0017.151226T0000Z-151227T0000Z/
BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-
ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL-KEITH-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ROSE...ONEILL...
ATKINSON...CRESCENT LAKE NWR...OSHKOSH...LEWELLEN...ASHBY...
HYANNIS...WHITMAN...MULLEN...THEDFORD...HALSEY...DUNNING...
PURDUM...BREWSTER...ALMERIA...TAYLOR...BURWELL...ARTHUR...TRYON...
RINGGOLD...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...
KEYSTONE...KINGSLEY DAM...LEMOYNE...OGALLALA...ROSCOE...
NORTH PLATTE
102 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2015 /1202 PM MST FRI DEC 25 2015/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM
MST/ THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 5 INCHES WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS 
  OVER THE SANDHILLS. 

* WIND...NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...FALLING TO ZERO TO 10 BELOW ZERO SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...IN ADDITION TO SNOW...FREEZING DRIZZLE IS LIKELY 
  ALONG THE INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR FROM PAXTON TO BRADY. 
  FREEZING DRIZZLE IS ALSO POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL 
  NEBRASKA. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

TAYLOR
332 
WWUS43 KLBF 252149
WSWLBF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
349 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2015

NEZ004>007-094-260600-
/O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0006.151226T0000Z-151227T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANTIOCH...LAKESIDE...SPARKS...
VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...BUTTE...LYNCH...CODY...ELI...
MERRIMAN...KILGORE
349 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2015 /249 PM MST FRI DEC 25 2015/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM
MST/ SATURDAY...

* TIMING...EXPECT SNOW TO DEVELOP AROUND 6 PM THIS EVENING AND
  THEN DIMINISH BY NOON SATURDAY.

* PRECIPITATION RATES...THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR
  BETWEEN 9 PM THIS EVENING AND 6 AM SATURDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES 
  ARE EXPECTED. 

* WINDS AND VISIBILITIES...LOOK FOR SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN
  VISIBILITY AT TIMES DUE TO BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY DURING THE
  DAY SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS ALONG WITH VERY
  COLD WIND CHILLS BELOW ZERO. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA
FLASHLIGHT...FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN
EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE
CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

$$

NEZ029-260600-
/O.EXA.KLBF.WW.Y.0017.151226T0000Z-151227T0000Z/
WHEELER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARTLETT...ERICSON
349 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
SATURDAY.

* TIMING...EXPECT SNOW TO DEVELOP AROUND 6 PM THIS EVENING AND
  THEN DIMINISH BY NOON SATURDAY.

* PRECIPITATION RATES...THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR
  BETWEEN 9 PM THIS EVENING AND 6 AM SATURDAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES
  ARE EXPECTED.

* WINDS AND VISIBILITIES...LOOK FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES
  DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. 

* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL
CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN
BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

$$

NEZ008>010-022>028-035>038-056-057-059-260600-
/O.CON.KLBF.WW.Y.0017.151226T0000Z-151227T0000Z/
BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-
ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL-KEITH-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ROSE...ONEILL...
ATKINSON...CRESCENT LAKE NWR...OSHKOSH...LEWELLEN...ASHBY...
HYANNIS...WHITMAN...MULLEN...THEDFORD...HALSEY...DUNNING...
PURDUM...BREWSTER...ALMERIA...TAYLOR...BURWELL...ARTHUR...TRYON...
RINGGOLD...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...
KEYSTONE...KINGSLEY DAM...LEMOYNE...OGALLALA...ROSCOE...
NORTH PLATTE
349 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2015 /249 PM MST FRI DEC 25 2015/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
SATURDAY.

* TIMING...EXPECT SNOW TO DEVELOP AROUND 6 PM THIS EVENING AND
  THEN DIMINISH BY NOON SATURDAY.

* PRECIPITATION RATES...THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR
  BETWEEN 9 PM THIS EVENING AND 6 AM SATURDAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES
  ARE EXPECTED...WITH THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS NEAR 5 INCHES
  ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA.

* WINDS AND VISIBILITIES...LOOK FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES
  DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. 

* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL
CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN
BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

$$

TAYLOR
398 
WWUS43 KLBF 252155
WSWLBF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
355 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2015

NEZ004>007-094-261200-
/O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0006.151226T0000Z-151227T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANTIOCH...LAKESIDE...SPARKS...
VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...BUTTE...LYNCH...CODY...ELI...
MERRIMAN...KILGORE
355 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2015 /255 PM MST FRI DEC 25 2015/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM
MST/ SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM
MST/ SATURDAY. 

* PRECIPITATION RATES...THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR 
  BETWEEN 9 PM THIS EVENING AND 6 AM SATURDAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES 
  ARE EXPECTED. 

* WINDS AND VISIBILITIES...LOOK FOR SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN 
  VISIBILITY AT TIMES DUE TO BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY DURING 
  THE DAY SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS ALONG WITH VERY 
  COLD WIND CHILLS BELOW ZERO. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA
FLASHLIGHT...FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN
EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE
CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

$$

NEZ008>010-022>029-035>038-056-057-059-261200-
/O.CON.KLBF.WW.Y.0017.151226T0000Z-151227T0000Z/
BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-
WHEELER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL-KEITH-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ROSE...ONEILL...
ATKINSON...CRESCENT LAKE NWR...OSHKOSH...LEWELLEN...ASHBY...
HYANNIS...WHITMAN...MULLEN...THEDFORD...HALSEY...DUNNING...
PURDUM...BREWSTER...ALMERIA...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...
ERICSON...ARTHUR...TRYON...RINGGOLD...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...
CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...KEYSTONE...KINGSLEY DAM...LEMOYNE...
OGALLALA...ROSCOE...NORTH PLATTE
355 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2015 /255 PM MST FRI DEC 25 2015/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM
MST/ SATURDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM
MST/ SATURDAY. 

* TIMING...EXPECT SNOW TO DEVELOP AROUND 6 PM THIS EVENING AND 
  THEN DIMINISH BY NOON SATURDAY. 

* PRECIPITATION RATES...THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR 
  BETWEEN 9 PM THIS EVENING AND 6 AM SATURDAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES 
  ARE EXPECTED...WITH THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS NEAR 5 INCHES 
  ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. 

* WINDS AND VISIBILITIES...LOOK FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT 
  TIMES DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. 

* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL
CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN
BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

$$

TAYLOR
736 
WWUS43 KLBF 260955
WSWLBF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
355 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2015

NEZ004>007-094-270000-
/O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-151227T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANTIOCH...LAKESIDE...SPARKS...
VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...BUTTE...LYNCH...CODY...ELI...
MERRIMAN...KILGORE
355 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 /255 AM MST SAT DEC 26 2015/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM
MST/ THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...EXPECT SNOW TO CONTINUE...DIMINISHING AROUND 6 PM. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 2 
  INCHES ARE EXPECTED. 

* WINDS AND VISIBILITIES...LOOK FOR SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN
  VISIBILITY AT TIMES DUE TO SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* IMPACTS...PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS ALONG WITH VERY 
  COLD WIND CHILLS BELOW ZERO. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA
FLASHLIGHT...FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN
EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE
CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

$$

NEZ056-057-059-261800-
/O.EXT.KLBF.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-151226T1800Z/
DEUEL-KEITH-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...KEYSTONE...
KINGSLEY DAM...LEMOYNE...OGALLALA...ROSCOE...NORTH PLATTE
355 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 /255 AM MST SAT DEC 26 2015/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM
MST/ TODAY...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST
/11 AM MST/ TODAY. 

* TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO END BY NOON CST. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN AN INCH OF ADDITIONAL SNOW IS
  EXPECTED. 

* WINDS AND VISIBILITIES...LOOK FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES
  AND WINDS INCREASING THROUGH THE DAY.

* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL
CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN
BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

$$

NEZ008>010-022>029-035>038-270000-
/O.CON.KLBF.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-151227T0000Z/
BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-
WHEELER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ROSE...ONEILL...
ATKINSON...CRESCENT LAKE NWR...OSHKOSH...LEWELLEN...ASHBY...
HYANNIS...WHITMAN...MULLEN...THEDFORD...HALSEY...DUNNING...
PURDUM...BREWSTER...ALMERIA...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...
ERICSON...ARTHUR...TRYON...RINGGOLD...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW
355 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 /255 AM MST SAT DEC 26 2015/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM
MST/ THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...EXPECT SNOW TO CONTINUE...DIMINISHING AROUND 6 PM.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 2
  INCHES ARE EXPECTED.

* WINDS AND VISIBILITIES...LOOK FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT 
  TIMES DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. 

* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL
CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN
BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

$$
JWS
252 
WWUS43 KLBF 261213
WSWLBF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
613 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2015

NEZ004>007-094-270000-
/O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-151227T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANTIOCH...LAKESIDE...SPARKS...
VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...BUTTE...LYNCH...CODY...ELI...
MERRIMAN...KILGORE
613 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 /513 AM MST SAT DEC 26 2015/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM
MST/ THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...EXPECT SNOW TO CONTINUE...DIMINISHING AROUND 6 PM.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 3 
  INCHES ARE EXPECTED. 

* WINDS AND VISIBILITIES...LOOK FOR SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN 
  VISIBILITY AT TIMES DUE TO SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 

* IMPACTS...PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS ALONG WITH VERY
  COLD WIND CHILLS BELOW ZERO BY LATE AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA
FLASHLIGHT...FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN
EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE
CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

$$

NEZ056-057-059-261800-
/O.CON.KLBF.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-151226T1800Z/
DEUEL-KEITH-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...KEYSTONE...
KINGSLEY DAM...LEMOYNE...OGALLALA...ROSCOE...NORTH PLATTE
613 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 /513 AM MST SAT DEC 26 2015/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST
/11 AM MST/ TODAY...

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS
  MORNING ALONG WITH LIGHT SNOW.

* TIMING...THE SNOW AND FREEZING DRIZZLE ARE EXPECTED TO END BY
  NOON CST.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN AN INCH OF ADDITIONAL SNOW IS 
  EXPECTED. 

* WINDS AND VISIBILITIES...LOOK FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT 
  TIMES AND WINDS INCREASING THROUGH THE DAY. 

* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY BRIDGES
  AND OVERPASSES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL
CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN
BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

$$

NEZ008>010-022>029-035>038-270000-
/O.CON.KLBF.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-151227T0000Z/
BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-
WHEELER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ROSE...ONEILL...
ATKINSON...CRESCENT LAKE NWR...OSHKOSH...LEWELLEN...ASHBY...
HYANNIS...WHITMAN...MULLEN...THEDFORD...HALSEY...DUNNING...
PURDUM...BREWSTER...ALMERIA...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...
ERICSON...ARTHUR...TRYON...RINGGOLD...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW
613 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 /513 AM MST SAT DEC 26 2015/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM
MST/ THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...EXPECT SNOW TO CONTINUE...DIMINISHING AROUND 6 PM.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 2 
  INCHES ARE EXPECTED. 

* WINDS AND VISIBILITIES...LOOK FOR REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT 
  TIMES DUE TO SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 

* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS PERIODS OF SNOW WILL
CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN
BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

$$
JWS
545 
WWUS43 KLBF 261805
WSWLBF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1205 PM CST SAT DEC 26 2015

NEZ056-057-059-261915-
/O.EXP.KLBF.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-151226T1800Z/
DEUEL-KEITH-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...KEYSTONE...
KINGSLEY DAM...LEMOYNE...OGALLALA...ROSCOE...NORTH PLATTE
1205 PM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 /1105 AM MST SAT DEC 26 2015/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST /11 AM MST/
TODAY...

* SOME BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE
  AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHERN KEITH AND DEUEL
  COUNTIES...BUT OVERALL CONDITIONS SHOULD CONTINUE TO SLOWLY
  IMPROVE.

$$

NEZ004>007-094-270000-
/O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-151227T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANTIOCH...LAKESIDE...SPARKS...
VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...BUTTE...LYNCH...CODY...ELI...
MERRIMAN...KILGORE
1205 PM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 /1105 AM MST SAT DEC 26 2015/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM
MST/ THIS EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM
MST/ THIS EVENING. 

* LIGHT SNOW WILL END BY MID AFTERNOON.

* LITTLE IF ANY ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION.

* ROADS ARE SNOW PACKED AND SLICK IN MOST AREAS...WITH AREAS OF
  BLOWING SNOW REDUCING VISIBILITY. PLEASE DRIVE WITH CAUTION.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ARE
OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL
VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE
STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

$$

NEZ008>010-022>029-035>038-270000-
/O.CON.KLBF.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-151227T0000Z/
BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-
WHEELER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ROSE...ONEILL...
ATKINSON...CRESCENT LAKE NWR...OSHKOSH...LEWELLEN...ASHBY...
HYANNIS...WHITMAN...MULLEN...THEDFORD...HALSEY...DUNNING...
PURDUM...BREWSTER...ALMERIA...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...
ERICSON...ARTHUR...TRYON...RINGGOLD...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW
1205 PM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 /1105 AM MST SAT DEC 26 2015/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM
MST/ THIS EVENING...

* LIGHT SNOW WILL END BY MID AFTERNOON.

* LITTLE IF ANY ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION.

* ROADS ARE SNOW PACKED AND SLICK IN MOST AREAS...WITH AREAS OF
  BLOWING SNOW REDUCING VISIBILITY. PLEASE DRIVE WITH CAUTION.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.
THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN
BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.

$$

TAYLOR
782 
WWUS43 KLBF 262338 AAA
WSWLBF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
538 PM CST SAT DEC 26 2015

NEZ004>007-094-270045-
/O.CAN.KLBF.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-151227T0000Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANTIOCH...LAKESIDE...SPARKS...
VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...BUTTE...LYNCH...CODY...ELI...
MERRIMAN...KILGORE
538 PM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 /438 PM MST SAT DEC 26 2015/

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING. 

PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING HOWEVER THE
THREAT OF WINTER STORM CONDITIONS HAS ENDED.

$$

NEZ008>010-022>029-035>038-270045-
/O.CAN.KLBF.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-151227T0000Z/
BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-
WHEELER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ROSE...ONEILL...
ATKINSON...CRESCENT LAKE NWR...OSHKOSH...LEWELLEN...ASHBY...
HYANNIS...WHITMAN...MULLEN...THEDFORD...HALSEY...DUNNING...
PURDUM...BREWSTER...ALMERIA...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...
ERICSON...ARTHUR...TRYON...RINGGOLD...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW
538 PM CST SAT DEC 26 2015 /438 PM MST SAT DEC 26 2015/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. 

PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING HOWEVER THE
THREAT OF HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER HAS ENDED.

$$

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 24, 11:40 AM CST, 3 hours 43 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 24, 11:40 AM CST, 3 hours 43 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1140 AM CST THU DEC 24 2015

.SYNOPSIS...
ISSUED AT 359 AM CST THU DEC 24 2015

AT H5 FAIRLY ZONAL FLOW OVER THE WESTERN HALF OF LOWER 48. TROUGH
ENTERING THE GREAT LAKES REGION WITH RIDGE BUILDING AHEAD THROUGH
THE NORTHEAST CONUS. STRONGER WAVE MOVING ACROSS CENTRAL PLAINS
AND MOVING INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. AT THE SURFACE STRONG COLD
FRONT OVER THE OHIO VALLEY INTO LOUISIANA.

&&

.SHORT TERM...(TODAY AND TONIGHT)
ISSUED AT 359 AM CST THU DEC 24 2015

MODELS PERFORMING FAIRLY WELL IN THE NEAR TERM AND WILL WEIGHT
FORECAST TOWARDS NAM. AREA OF LIGHT SNOW OVER SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA
MOVING EAST AROUND 20 TO 25 KTS WILL HAVE THE BULK OF IT MOVING
INTO SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA BY 12Z. HAVE CONTINUED TO CARRY A
LINGERING MENTION THROUGH NORTH CENTRAL THROUGH 15Z. LIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS TODAY WITH CLOUDS CLEARING FROM WEST TO EAST
THROUGH THE DAY...THEN INCREASING CLOUDS FROM SOUTHWEST INTO
NORTHEAST OVER NIGHT WHICH WILL HELP TOP KEEP TEMPERATURES UP.
SNOWFIELD TO THE NORTHWEST WILL CONTINUE TO SKEW TEMPERATURE
FIELD. HIGHS OVER THE SNOW FIELD IN THE LOW 30S AND UPPER 30S TO
AROUND 40 FROM SOUTHWEST INTO NORTH CENTRAL. LOWS TONIGHT IN THE
SINGLE DIGITS NORTHWEST AND TEENS OVER THE REMAINDER OF WESTERN
AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA.

.LONG TERM...(FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY)
ISSUED AT 359 AM CST THU DEC 24 2015

POTENT STORM SYSTEM CHRISTMAS DAY INTO THE WEEKEND IS THE MAIN
FOCUS FOR THE LONG TERM PERIOD. MODELS ARE SHOWING A TROUGH DIG
INTO THE 4 CORNERS REGION BY FRIDAY. A SHORT WAVE WILL EJECT FROM
THE TROUGH AND PUSH ACROSS THE CENTRAL ROCKIES DURING THE DAY AND
ACROSS THE HIGH PLAINS FRIDAY OVERNIGHT INTO SATURDAY. INITIALLY
FRIDAY LOWER LEVEL IS LIMITED IN MOISTURE AND TOP DOWN SATURATION
TO KEEP DAYTIME SNOW LIGHT. THE MODELS CONTINUE TO FAVOR THE TRACK
OF THE WAVE ACROSS THE PANHANDLE AND NORTHERN NEBRASKA. NO CHANGES
IN THE ONGOING WINTER STORM WATCH. SNOW OF AROUND 6 INCHES
POSSIBLE...MAINLY FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY.

COUPLE CONCERNS WITH THIS SYSTEM. FIRST WILL BE THE WARM SURGE
AHEAD OF THE SFC LOW AS IT TRACKS E ACROSS CO AND KS FRIDAY.
TEMPS CHRISTMAS DAY ACROSS THE EAST SHOULD PUSH ABOVE THE
FREEZING MARK AND PRECIP COULD BE A MIX OF SNOW AND RAIN. THEN AS
TEMPS COOL OVERNIGHT...A WARM AND DRY LAYER SURGE ACROSS CENTRAL
NEB. THIS COULD BE ENOUGH TO CUT THE ICE CRYSTALS INTRODUCTION
AND RESULT IN SOME PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE. AS THE COLD AIR
SURGES SATURDAY MORNING...BUFKIT SOUNDINGS SUGGEST SATURATION AND
A CHANGE TO ALL SNOW. ANOTHER CONCERN WILL BE CONVECTION ACROSS
THE SOUTHERN/CENTRAL PLAINS. THIS COULD LIMIT THE MOISTURE BEING
WRAPPED INTO THE SYSTEM AND REDUCE SNOW AMOUNTS. HOWEVER MODELS
GENERALLY FAVORING THE BEST CONVECTION SATURDAY AFTERNOON...AFTER
THE MAJORITY OF THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO HAVE FALLEN. IT MAY END
UP JUST ENDING THE SNOW A PERIOD EARLIER THAN CURRENTLY
ANTICIPATED.

AFTER THE SNOW ENDS SATURDAY NIGHT...CLEARING HIGH PRESSURE
SHOULD ALLOW FOR TEMPS TO TANK. LOWS OVER THE DEEPEST SNOW PACK
LIKELY TO FALL BELOW ZERO.

THE LOW ACROSS THE 4 CORNERS WILL PUSH ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PLAINS
THEN LIFT NORTHEAST ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS EARLY NEXT WEEK.
THE MODELS ARE STRUGGLING WITH THE TRACK...BUT BOTH KEEP THE LOW
TO THE SE OF THE CWA. THE QUESTION IS HOW FAR TO THE SOUTHEAST.
THE EC CONTINUES TO BE DEEPER AND BRING THE WRAP AROUND INTO THE
CWA...WHILE THE GFS FAVORS A FURTHER TO THE SE TRACK. WILL
CONTINUE TO KEEP POPS LOW AND WAIT FOR BETTER AGREEMENT. EITHER
WAY...TEMPS TO BE AT OR BELOW NORMAL THANKS TO THE EXPECTED SNOW
PACK.

&&

.AVIATION...(FOR THE 18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY AFTERNOON)
ISSUED AT 1140 AM CST THU DEC 24 2015

FOR THE 18Z TAF...FORECAST CONFIDENCE INITIALLY IS STRONG UP
THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT...HOWEVER LATE IN THE TAF
PERIOD...CONFIDENCE WANES. THIS IS DUE TO LOCATIONAL AND TIMING
DIFFERENCES OF THE MODEL GENERATED PRECIPITATION. WITH THE
FORECAST...WILL KEEP MOST TAF SITES AT VFR OR HIGHER...SAVE FOR
NORTHWEST NEBRASKA AND KVTN...WHERE AT A MINIMUM LOW STRATUS WILL
BUILD EAST AND IMPACT THE TERMINALS. IF PRECIPITATION IS REALIZED
IN THIS TAF PERIOD...A MIX OF -SN AND -FZDZ IS POSSIBLE...HOWEVER
THE GREATER POTENTIAL FOR IMPACTS TO THE AVIATION COMMUNITY COMES
BEYOND 18Z.

&&

.LBF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON FOR NEZ004>008-094.

&&

SYNOPSIS...POWER
SHORT TERM...POWER
LONG TERM...MASEK
AVIATION...JACOBS
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 24, 4:52 AM CST, 10 hours 31 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
452 AM CST THU DEC 24 2015

NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-251100-
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-
452 AM CST THU DEC 24 2015 /352 AM MST THU DEC 24 2015/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND
NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

A WINTER STORM WILL BRING ACCUMULATING SNOW CHRISTMAS DAY INTO
SATURDAY. THE GREATEST SNOW TOTALS WILL GENERALLY BE ACROSS
NORTHWEST NEBRASKA...WHERE MORE THAN 6 INCHES IS POSSIBLE IN
SHERIDAN AND CHERRY COUNTIES. PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY DEVELOP
IN PARTS OF CENTRAL NEBRASKA FRIDAY NIGHT...BUT SIGNIFICANT ICE
ACCUMULATION IS NOT EXPECTED.

ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM WILL CROSS THE PLAINS MONDAY INTO TUESDAY.
THERE IS A CHANCE OF ACCUMULATING SNOW FOR WESTERN NEBRASKA...BUT
UNCERTAINTY REMAINS WITH THE STORM TRACK...SNOW AMOUNTS...AND
TIMING.

IF YOU ARE TRAVELING ACROSS WESTERN OR NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA FOR
THE HOLIDAYS OR EARLY NEXT WEEK...MONITOR THE LATEST FORECAST AS
STORM AMOUNTS AND TIMING MAY CHANGE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT.

&&

GET YOUR WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL...AND CLIMATE INFORMATION AT
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/NORTHPLATTE (ALL LOWERCASE)

POWER

The office that day

Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
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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.