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Winter Storm Warning 5, NWS North Platte, NE

December 15, 20164 counties in Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this winter storm warning at Dec 15, 2016, 3:51 AM CST for 4 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Dec 16, 2016, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 21 hr. 3 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 15, 2016, 3:51 AM CST (09:51 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 16, 2016, 6:00 AM CST
Expired
Dec 17, 2016, 3:10 AM CST
In force
21 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 09:51 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 16, 1:30 PM CSTSNOW 3.2Merriman, NEVIA SOCIAL MEDIA
Dec 16, 5:25 PM CSTSNOW 2Valentine, NELIQUID EQUIVALENT 0.21 INCHES
Dec 16, 7:00 PM CSTSNOW 2.5Valentine, NELIQUID EQUIVALENT 0.19 INCH. WIND GUSTS TO 36 MPH

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 00:00Z, 9.9 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 00:00Z on 2016-12-15Temperature 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°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE at 00:00Z on 2016-12-15The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 11 square meters per square second.1939587897117136156175Sfc1 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
1913 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
114 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
11 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
52 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

675 
WWUS43 KLBF 150951 AAA
WSWLBF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
351 AM CST THU DEC 15 2016

...DANGEROUS WINTER STORM CONDITIONS DEVELOPING...

.A POWERFUL ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO WESTERN AND NORTH
CENTRAL NEBRASKA FRIDAY. WIND CHILL READINGS OF 25 TO 40 BELOW
ZERO WILL LIKELY DEVELOP BY SATURDAY MORNING...WHICH COULD LAST
UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
ACCOMPANY THE PUSH OF ARCTIC AIR.

NEZ004-094-160000-
/O.UPG.KLBF.WS.A.0005.161216T1200Z-161217T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KLBF.WS.W.0005.161216T1200Z-161217T1800Z/
SHERIDAN-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...CODY...ELI...
MERRIMAN...KILGORE
351 AM CST THU DEC 15 2016 /251 AM MST THU DEC 15 2016/

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ FRIDAY
TO NOON CST /11 AM MST/ SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/
FRIDAY TO NOON CST /11 AM MST/ SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH
IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY MORNING OVER SHERIDAN AND
  CHERRY COUNTIES AND SPREAD SOUTH AND EAST FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
  MORNING. A PERIOD OF FREEZING DRIZZLE IS EXPECTED BEFORE THE
  SNOW ARRIVES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES
  OF SNOW IS LIKELY WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS AROUND 8 INCHES ACROSS
  PINE RIDGE.

* WIND...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.

* VISIBILITY...FALLING TO 1/2 MILE IN PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY
  SNOW. 1/4 MILE IN SPOTS DUE TO BLOWING SNOW.

* WIND CHILLS...25 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO FRIDAY NIGHT...SATURDAY
  AND SUNDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...EXPECT HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS OVER NORTHERN
  NEBRASKA WITH THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS. THE
  FRIGID WIND CHILLS COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 30
  MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. WIND CHILL READINGS NEAR 40 BELOW ZERO
  CAN BE DEADLY TO LIVESTOCK.

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.

&&

$$

NEZ005>010-022>025-160000-
/O.CON.KLBF.WS.A.0005.161216T1200Z-161217T1800Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-
THOMAS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...
BUTTE...LYNCH...AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ROSE...ONEILL...ATKINSON...
OSHKOSH...LEWELLEN...HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD...HALSEY
351 AM CST THU DEC 15 2016 /251 AM MST THU DEC 15 2016/

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. 

* TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY MORNING OVER SHERIDAN AND 
  CHERRY COUNTIES AND SPREAD SOUTH AND EAST THROUGH SATURDAY 
  MORNING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES 
  OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE. 

* WIND...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.

* WIND CHILLS...25 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO FRIDAY NIGHT...SATURDAY
  AND SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...EXPECT HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS OVER NORTHERN
  NEBRASKA WITH THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS. THE
  FRIGID WIND CHILLS COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 30
  MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. WIND CHILL READINGS NEAR 40 BELOW ZERO
  CAN BE DEADLY TO LIVESTOCK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
267 
WWUS43 KLBF 152118
WSWLBF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
318 PM CST THU DEC 15 2016

NEZ022>025-152230-
/O.CAN.KLBF.WS.A.0005.161216T1200Z-161217T1800Z/
GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSHKOSH...LEWELLEN...HYANNIS...MULLEN...
THEDFORD...HALSEY
318 PM CST THU DEC 15 2016 /218 PM MST THU DEC 15 2016/

...WINTER STORM WATCH IS CANCELLED...

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

$$

NEZ005>007-161130-
/O.UPG.KLBF.WS.A.0005.161216T1200Z-161217T1800Z/
/O.EXA.KLBF.WS.W.0005.161216T1200Z-161217T1800Z/
EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...
BUTTE...LYNCH
318 PM CST THU DEC 15 2016 /218 PM MST THU DEC 15 2016/

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ FRIDAY
TO NOON CST /11 AM MST/ SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/
FRIDAY TO NOON CST /11 AM MST/ SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH
IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY MORNING OVER CHERRY...KEYA
  PAHA AND BOYD COUNTIES AND SPREAD SOUTH AND EAST THROUGH
  SATURDAY MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES 
  OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE. 

* WIND...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.

* WIND CHILLS...25 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO FRIDAY NIGHT...
  SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. 

* VISIBILITY...FALLING TO 1/2 MILE IN PERIODS OF MODERATE TO 
  HEAVY SNOW. 1/4 MILE IN SPOTS DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. 

* IMPACTS...EXPECT HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS OVER NORTHERN 
  NEBRASKA WITH THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS. THE 
  FRIGID WIND CHILLS COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 30 
  MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. WIND CHILL READINGS NEAR 40 BELOW 
  ZERO CAN BE DEADLY TO LIVESTOCK. 

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.

&&

$$

NEZ004-094-161130-
/O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0005.161216T1200Z-161217T1800Z/
SHERIDAN-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...CODY...ELI...
MERRIMAN...KILGORE
318 PM CST THU DEC 15 2016 /218 PM MST THU DEC 15 2016/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST /5 AM
MST/ FRIDAY TO NOON CST /11 AM MST/ SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/
FRIDAY TO NOON CST /11 AM MST/ SATURDAY. 

* TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY MORNING OVER SHERIDAN AND 
  CHERRY COUNTIES AND SPREAD SOUTH AND EAST FRIDAY THROUGH 
  SATURDAY MORNING. A PERIOD OF FREEZING DRIZZLE IS EXPECTED 
  BEFORE THE SNOW ARRIVES. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES
  OF SNOW IS LIKELY WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS AROUND 8 INCHES
  ACROSS PINE RIDGE.

* WIND...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.

* VISIBILITY...FALLING TO 1/2 MILE IN PERIODS OF MODERATE TO 
  HEAVY SNOW. 1/4 MILE IN SPOTS DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. 

* WIND CHILLS...25 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO FRIDAY NIGHT...
  SATURDAY AND SUNDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...EXPECT HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS OVER NORTHERN 
  NEBRASKA WITH THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS. THE 
  FRIGID WIND CHILLS COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 30 
  MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. WIND CHILL READINGS NEAR 40 BELOW 
  ZERO CAN BE DEADLY TO LIVESTOCK. 

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>010-161130-
/O.UPG.KLBF.WS.A.0005.161216T1200Z-161217T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KLBF.WW.Y.0008.161216T1200Z-161217T1800Z/
BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ROSE...ONEILL...
ATKINSON
318 PM CST THU DEC 15 2016

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

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

* TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY MORNING SPREAD SOUTH AND EAST
  THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 4 INCHES
  OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE.

* WIND...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.

* VISIBILITY...FALLING TO 1/2 MILE IN PERIODS OF MODERATE TO 
  HEAVY SNOW. 1/4 MILE IN SPOTS DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. 

* WIND CHILLS...25 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO FRIDAY NIGHT...
  SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. 

* IMPACTS...EXPECT HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS OVER NORTHERN 
  NEBRASKA WITH THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS. THE 
  FRIGID WIND CHILLS COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 30 
  MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. WIND CHILL READINGS NEAR 40 BELOW 
  ZERO CAN BE DEADLY TO LIVESTOCK. 

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.

&&

$$

POWER
987 
WWUS43 KLBF 160946 
WSWLBF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...RESENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
346 AM CST FRI DEC 16 2016

...DANGEROUS WINTER STORM CONDITIONS DEVELOPING...

.A POWERFUL ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO WESTERN AND NORTH
CENTRAL NEBRASKA TODAY. WIND CHILL READINGS OF 15 TO 35 BELOW
ZERO WILL LIKELY DEVELOP BY SATURDAY MORNING...WHICH COULD LAST
UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
ACCOMPANY THE PUSH OF ARCTIC AIR. PATCHES OF FREEZING DRIZZLE ARE
EXPECTED IN SOME AREAS.

NEZ004>007-094-162215-
/O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0005.161216T1200Z-161217T1800Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE...
SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...BUTTE...LYNCH...CODY...ELI...MERRIMAN...
KILGORE
346 AM CST FRI DEC 16 2016 /246 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM
MST/ SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM
MST/ SATURDAY. 

* TIMING...EXPECT SNOW TO DEVELOP BETWEEN 6 AM AND 10 AM AND THEN
  DIMINISH AROUND NOON SATURDAY.

* PRECIPITATION RATES...THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR
  BETWEEN NOON AND 6 PM THIS EVENING WITH HOURLY SNOWFALL RATES
  NEAR 1 INCH PER HOUR DURING PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 9 INCHES
  ARE EXPECTED WITH HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS NEAR PINE RIDGE AND
  AREAS BORDERING SOUTH DAKOTA.

* WINDS / VISIBILITIES...VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO 1/4 MILE DURING
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH
  TONIGHT PRODUCING AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 15 AND 35
  BELOW ZERO BETWEEN 6 PM THIS EVENING AND 11 AM SATURDAY...WITH
  THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING AROUND 9 AM SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS...INCLUDING 
  DURING THE EVENING COMMUTE. THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS 
  WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES TO EXPOSED 
  SKIN. 

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.

$$

NEZ022>029-035>038-056-057-059-162215-
/O.EXA.KLBF.WW.Y.0008.161216T1200Z-161217T1800Z/
GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-ARTHUR-
MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL-KEITH-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSHKOSH...LEWELLEN...HYANNIS...MULLEN...
THEDFORD...HALSEY...DUNNING...PURDUM...BREWSTER...TAYLOR...
BURWELL...BARTLETT...ERICSON...ARTHUR...TRYON...RINGGOLD...
STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...
PAXTON...NORTH PLATTE
346 AM CST FRI DEC 16 2016 /246 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016/

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...FREEZING DRIZZLE AND WIND CHILL
READINGS OF 20 BELOW ZERO OR COLDER...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL
NOON CST /11 AM MST/ SATURDAY.

* TIMING...EXPECT SNOW AND PATCHES OF FREEZING DRIZZLE TO DEVELOP
  THIS MORNING ACROSS THE SANDHILLS AND AREAS SOUTH TOWARD
  INTERSTATE 80 THIS AFTERNOON. DANGEROUS WIND CHILL READINGS OF
  20 BELOW ZERO OR COLDER WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT.

* PRECIPITATION RATES...THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR
  BETWEEN 6 PM THIS EVENING AND MIDNIGHT SATURDAY. 1/2 INCH PER
  HOUR SNOWFALL RATES ARE POSSIBLE.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 3 INCHES
  ARE EXPECTED WITH HIGHEST AMOUNTS ACROSS THE SANDHILLS AND AREAS
  NORTH OF INTERSTATE 80.

* WINDS / VISIBILITIES...VISIBLITY WILL FALL TO 1/2 MILE DURING
  SPORADIC PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO
  15 TO 25 MPH TONIGHT.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 15 AND 35
  BELOW ZERO BETWEEN MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND 11 AM SATURDAY...WITH
  THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING AROUND 9 AM SATURDAY. A WIND
  CHILL WARNING MAY BE REQUIRED IN SOME AREAS SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE DANGEROUSLY 
  COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 
  MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. 

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>010-162215-
/O.CON.KLBF.WW.Y.0008.161216T1200Z-161217T1800Z/
BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ROSE...ONEILL...
ATKINSON
346 AM CST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST
SATURDAY. 

* TIMING...EXPECT SNOW TO DEVELOP BETWEEN 8 AM AND 11 AM AND THEN
  DIMINISH AROUND NOON SATURDAY.

* PRECIPITATION RATES...THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR 
  BETWEEN NOON AND 6 PM THIS EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES
  ARE EXPECTED.

* WINDS / VISIBILITIES...VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO 1/2 MILE IN
  PERIODS MODERATE SNOW WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO 1/2 MILE.
  NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH TONIGHT PRODUCING
  AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 20 AND 35
  BELOW ZERO BETWEEN 9 PM THIS EVENING AND 11 AM SATURDAY...WITH
  THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING AROUND 10 AM SATURDAY. A WIND
  CHILL WARNING MAY BE REQUIRED SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS...INCLUDING 
  DURING THE EVENING COMMUTE. THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS 
  WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES TO EXPOSED 
  SKIN. 

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.

$$
542 
WWUS43 KLBF 160946 AAA
WSWLBF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
346 AM CST FRI DEC 16 2016

...DANGEROUS WINTER STORM CONDITIONS DEVELOPING...

.A POWERFUL ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO WESTERN AND NORTH
CENTRAL NEBRASKA TODAY. WIND CHILL READINGS OF 15 TO 35 BELOW
ZERO WILL LIKELY DEVELOP BY SATURDAY MORNING...WHICH COULD LAST
UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
ACCOMPANY THE PUSH OF ARCTIC AIR. PATCHES OF FREEZING DRIZZLE ARE
EXPECTED IN SOME AREAS.

NEZ004>007-094-162215-
/O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0005.161216T1200Z-161217T1800Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE...
SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...BUTTE...LYNCH...CODY...ELI...MERRIMAN...
KILGORE
346 AM CST FRI DEC 16 2016 /246 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM
MST/ SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM
MST/ SATURDAY. 

* TIMING...EXPECT SNOW TO DEVELOP BETWEEN 6 AM AND 10 AM AND THEN
  DIMINISH AROUND NOON SATURDAY.

* PRECIPITATION RATES...THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR
  BETWEEN NOON AND 6 PM THIS EVENING WITH HOURLY SNOWFALL RATES
  NEAR 1 INCH PER HOUR DURING PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 9 INCHES
  ARE EXPECTED WITH HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS NEAR PINE RIDGE AND
  AREAS BORDERING SOUTH DAKOTA.

* WINDS / VISIBILITIES...VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO 1/4 MILE DURING
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH
  TONIGHT PRODUCING AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 15 AND 35
  BELOW ZERO BETWEEN 6 PM THIS EVENING AND 11 AM SATURDAY...WITH
  THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING AROUND 9 AM SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS...INCLUDING 
  DURING THE EVENING COMMUTE. THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS 
  WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES TO EXPOSED 
  SKIN. 

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.

$$

NEZ022>029-035>038-056-057-059-162215-
/O.EXA.KLBF.WW.Y.0008.161216T1200Z-161217T1800Z/
GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-ARTHUR-
MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL-KEITH-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OSHKOSH...LEWELLEN...HYANNIS...MULLEN...
THEDFORD...HALSEY...DUNNING...PURDUM...BREWSTER...TAYLOR...
BURWELL...BARTLETT...ERICSON...ARTHUR...TRYON...RINGGOLD...
STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...
PAXTON...NORTH PLATTE
346 AM CST FRI DEC 16 2016 /246 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016/

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...FREEZING DRIZZLE AND WIND CHILL
READINGS OF 20 BELOW ZERO OR COLDER...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL
NOON CST /11 AM MST/ SATURDAY.

* TIMING...EXPECT SNOW AND PATCHES OF FREEZING DRIZZLE TO DEVELOP
  THIS MORNING ACROSS THE SANDHILLS AND AREAS SOUTH TOWARD
  INTERSTATE 80 THIS AFTERNOON. DANGEROUS WIND CHILL READINGS OF
  20 BELOW ZERO OR COLDER WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT.

* PRECIPITATION RATES...THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR
  BETWEEN 6 PM THIS EVENING AND MIDNIGHT SATURDAY. 1/2 INCH PER
  HOUR SNOWFALL RATES ARE POSSIBLE.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 3 INCHES
  ARE EXPECTED WITH HIGHEST AMOUNTS ACROSS THE SANDHILLS AND AREAS
  NORTH OF INTERSTATE 80.

* WINDS / VISIBILITIES...VISIBLITY WILL FALL TO 1/2 MILE DURING
  SPORADIC PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO
  15 TO 25 MPH TONIGHT.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 15 AND 35
  BELOW ZERO BETWEEN MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND 11 AM SATURDAY...WITH
  THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING AROUND 9 AM SATURDAY. A WIND
  CHILL WARNING MAY BE REQUIRED IN SOME AREAS SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE DANGEROUSLY 
  COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 
  MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. 

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>010-162215-
/O.CON.KLBF.WW.Y.0008.161216T1200Z-161217T1800Z/
BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ROSE...ONEILL...
ATKINSON
346 AM CST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST
SATURDAY. 

* TIMING...EXPECT SNOW TO DEVELOP BETWEEN 8 AM AND 11 AM AND THEN
  DIMINISH AROUND NOON SATURDAY.

* PRECIPITATION RATES...THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL OCCUR 
  BETWEEN NOON AND 6 PM THIS EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES
  ARE EXPECTED.

* WINDS / VISIBILITIES...VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO 1/2 MILE IN
  PERIODS MODERATE SNOW WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO 1/2 MILE.
  NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH TONIGHT PRODUCING
  AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 20 AND 35
  BELOW ZERO BETWEEN 9 PM THIS EVENING AND 11 AM SATURDAY...WITH
  THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING AROUND 10 AM SATURDAY. A WIND
  CHILL WARNING MAY BE REQUIRED SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS...INCLUDING 
  DURING THE EVENING COMMUTE. THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS 
  WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES TO EXPOSED 
  SKIN. 

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.

$$
270 
WWUS43 KLBF 162203
WSWLBF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
403 PM CST FRI DEC 16 2016

STRONG WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING SNOW...WIND AND
DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS TO WESTERN NEBRASKA TONIGHT INTO THE
WEEKEND.

NEZ008>010-022>029-035>037-056-171400-
/O.CAN.KLBF.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-161217T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KLBF.WC.W.0001.161217T0000Z-161218T1800Z/
BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-
WHEELER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-DEUEL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ROSE...ONEILL...
ATKINSON...OSHKOSH...LEWELLEN...HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD...
HALSEY...DUNNING...PURDUM...BREWSTER...TAYLOR...BURWELL...
BARTLETT...ERICSON...ARTHUR...TRYON...RINGGOLD...STAPLETON...
CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS
403 PM CST FRI DEC 16 2016 /303 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016/

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM MST/
SUNDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM MST/
SUNDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* TIMING...A COMBINATION OF WIND AND COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE
  DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS WITH WIND
  CHILLS HOVERING AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO OR LOWER.

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH TONIGHT.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 20 AND 35
  BELOW ZERO BETWEEN 9 PM THIS EVENING AND 11 AM SATURDAY...WITH
  THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING AROUND 10 AM SATURDAY.

* SNOWFALL...LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER NIGHT WITH AN
  ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES OF ACCUMULATION.

* IMPACTS...PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. THE DANGEROUSLY
  COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES
  TO EXPOSED SKIN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

NEZ038-057-059-171400-
/O.CAN.KLBF.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-161217T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KLBF.WC.Y.0003.161217T0000Z-161218T1800Z/
CUSTER-KEITH-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROKEN BOW...OGALLALA...PAXTON...
NORTH PLATTE
403 PM CST FRI DEC 16 2016 /303 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM MST/
SUNDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM MST/
SUNDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 


* TIMING...A COMBINATION OF WIND AND COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE
  DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS WITH WIND
  CHILLS HOVERING AROUND 20 BELOW ZERO OR LOWER.

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH TONIGHT.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 20 AND 29 BELOW
  ZERO BETWEEN 9 PM THIS EVENING AND 11 AM SATURDAY...WITH THE
  COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING AROUND 10 AM SATURDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO AN INCH OF ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE
  BY SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. THE DANGEROUSLY
  COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES
  TO EXPOSED SKIN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

NEZ004>007-094-171400-
/O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-161217T1800Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE...
SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...BUTTE...LYNCH...CODY...ELI...MERRIMAN...
KILGORE
403 PM CST FRI DEC 16 2016 /303 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM
MST/ SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM
MST/ SATURDAY. 

* TIMING...SNOW CONTINUE OVER NIGHT...DIMINISHING AROUND NOON
  SATURDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 9 INCHES 
  ARE EXPECTED WITH HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS NEAR PINE RIDGE AND 
  AREAS BORDERING SOUTH DAKOTA. 

* WINDS / VISIBILITIES...VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO 1/4 MILE DURING 
  PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 
  MPH TONIGHT PRODUCING AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 15 AND 35 
  BELOW ZERO BETWEEN 6 PM THIS EVENING AND 11 AM SATURDAY...WITH 
  THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING AROUND 9 AM SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. THE DANGEROUSLY
  COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES
  TO EXPOSED SKIN.

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.

$$

NEZ058-069>071-171400-
/O.NEW.KLBF.WC.Y.0003.161217T0000Z-161218T1800Z/
PERKINS-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRANT...CHAMPION...ENDERS...IMPERIAL...
WAUNETA...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS...MAYWOOD
403 PM CST FRI DEC 16 2016 /303 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM MST/
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM MST/
SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...A COMBINATION OF WIND AND COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE
  DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS WITH WIND
  CHILLS HOVERING AROUND 20 BELOW ZERO OR LOWER.

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH TONIGHT.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 15 AND 25
  BELOW ZERO BETWEEN 9 PM THIS EVENING AND 11 AM SATURDAY...WITH
  THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING AROUND 10 AM SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. THE DANGEROUSLY
  COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES
  TO EXPOSED SKIN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

POWER
187 
WWUS43 KLBF 170323 AAA
WSWLBF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
923 PM CST FRI DEC 16 2016

...STRONG WINTER STORM BRINGING MULTIPLE WINTER WEATHER IMPACTS TO
THE AREA THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY...

.A WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING SNOW...WIND...BLOWING
SNOW...AND DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS TO WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL
NEBRASKA TONIGHT INTO THE WEEKEND.

NEZ057-058-171315-
/O.UPG.KLBF.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-161218T1800Z/
/O.EXA.KLBF.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-161218T1800Z/
KEITH-PERKINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OGALLALA...PAXTON...GRANT
823 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST SUNDAY. THE
WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...A COMBINATION OF WIND AND COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE
  DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS TOMORROW.
  A SHORT PERIOD WILL FOLLOW SATURDAY AFTERNOON WHERE WIND CHILLS
  WILL INCREASE ABOVE 20 BELOW ZERO. WIND CHILLS WILL THEN FALL
  AGAIN TO DANGEROUS LEVELS TOMORROW NIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH TONIGHT.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 20 TO 35
  BELOW ZERO AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND NOON SATURDAY...WITH THE
  COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING BETWEEN 7 AM AND 11 AM SATURDAY.
  WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED TO DROP AGAIN SATURDAY NIGHT...RANGING
  FROM 25 TO 30 BELOW ZERO.

* SNOWFALL...LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT WITH AN
  ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES OF ACCUMULATION.

* IMPACTS...THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE
  IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. PLAN ON DIFFICULT
  DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

NEZ004>007-094-171315-
/O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-161217T1800Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE...
SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...BUTTE...LYNCH...CODY...ELI...MERRIMAN...
KILGORE
923 PM CST FRI DEC 16 2016 /823 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016/

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM
MST/ SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM
MST/ SATURDAY. 

* TIMING...SNOW CONTINUE OVERNIGHT...DIMINISHING AROUND NOON
  SATURDAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 9 INCHES 
  ARE EXPECTED WITH HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS NEAR PINE RIDGE AND 
  AREAS BORDERING SOUTH DAKOTA. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITIES...VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO ONE QUARTER MILE
  DURING PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO
  25 MPH TONIGHT PRODUCING AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 15 TO 35
  BELOW ZERO THROUGH NOON SATURDAY...WITH THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS
  OCCURRING BETWEEN 7 AM AND NOON SATURDAY. WIND CHILLS ARE
  EXPECTED TO THEN DROP AGAIN SATURDAY NIGHT...RANGING FROM 30 TO
  40 BELOW ZERO.

* IMPACTS...PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH FALLING AND
  BLOWING SNOW. THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE
  FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN.

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>037-056-171315-
/O.CON.KLBF.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-161218T1800Z/
BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-
WHEELER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-DEUEL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ROSE...ONEILL...
ATKINSON...OSHKOSH...LEWELLEN...HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD...
HALSEY...DUNNING...PURDUM...BREWSTER...TAYLOR...BURWELL...
BARTLETT...ERICSON...ARTHUR...TRYON...RINGGOLD...STAPLETON...
CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS
923 PM CST FRI DEC 16 2016 /823 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016/

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM
MST/ SUNDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM MST/
SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...A COMBINATION OF WIND AND COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE
  DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS WITH WIND
  CHILLS HOVERING AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO OR LOWER. A SHORT PERIOD
  WILL FOLLOW SATURDAY AFTERNOON WHERE WIND CHILLS WILL INCREASE
  ABOVE 25 BELOW ZERO. WIND CHILLS WILL THEN FALL AGAIN TO
  DANGEROUS LEVELS TOMORROW NIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH TONIGHT.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 20 AND 35
  BELOW ZERO BETWEEN 10 PM THIS EVENING AND NOON SATURDAY...WITH
  THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING BETWEEN 7 AM AND 11 AM
  SATURDAY. 

* SNOWFALL...LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER NIGHT WITH AN 
  ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES OF ACCUMULATION. 

* IMPACTS...THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE
  IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN. PLAN ON DIFFICULT
  DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

NEZ038-059-069>071-171315-
/O.CON.KLBF.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-161218T1800Z/
CUSTER-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROKEN BOW...NORTH PLATTE...CHAMPION...
ENDERS...IMPERIAL...WAUNETA...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS...
MAYWOOD
923 PM CST FRI DEC 16 2016 /823 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM
MST/ SUNDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM
MST/ SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...A COMBINATION OF WIND AND COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE
  DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS WITH WIND
  CHILLS HOVERING AROUND 20 BELOW ZERO OR LOWER. A SHORT PERIOD
  WILL FOLLOW SATURDAY AFTERNOON WHERE WIND CHILLS WILL INCREASE
  ABOVE 20 BELOW ZERO. WIND CHILLS WILL THEN FALL AGAIN TO 20
  BELOW ZERO OR LOWER TOMORROW NIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH TONIGHT.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 20 AND 29
  BELOW ZERO AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND 11 AM SATURDAY...WITH THE
  COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING BETWEEN 7 AM AND 11 AM SATURDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO AN INCH OF ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE 
  BY SATURDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...PLAN ON DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. THE DANGEROUSLY
  COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 10
  MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

POWER/ET
317 
WWUS43 KLBF 170910 AAA
WSWLBF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
310 AM CST SAT DEC 17 2016

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILL READINGS TODAY THROUGH NOON SUNDAY...

.ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE OVER WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL
NEBRASKA TODAY AND TONIGHT. THIS AIR WILL PRODUCE NEAR OR SUBZERO
HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY AND LOWS WELL BELOW ZERO TONIGHT. WINDS
WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES NEAR OR BELOW ZERO TO PRODUCE WIND
CHILL READINGS OF 20 BELOW TO 45 BELOW ZERO WITH COLDEST READINGS
ACROSS AREAS WITH SIGNIFICANT SNOW COVER FROM THE PREVIOUS WINTER
STORM.

NEZ004>007-094-172200-
/O.CAN.KLBF.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-161217T1800Z/
/O.EXA.KLBF.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-161218T1800Z/
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GORDON...RUSHVILLE...VALENTINE...
SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...BUTTE...LYNCH...CODY...ELI...MERRIMAN...
KILGORE
310 AM CST SAT DEC 17 2016 /210 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016/

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM MST/
SUNDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM MST/
SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 20 AND 45 BELOW ZERO UNTIL 11
  AM SUNDAY...WITH THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING AROUND
  MIDNIGHT SUNDAY.

* THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS
  LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
THE WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. FROST
BITE CAN OCCUR QUICKLY AND EVEN HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

NEZ008>010-022>029-035>037-056>058-172200-
/O.CON.KLBF.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-161218T1800Z/
BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-
WHEELER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ROSE...ONEILL...
ATKINSON...OSHKOSH...LEWELLEN...HYANNIS...MULLEN...THEDFORD...
HALSEY...DUNNING...PURDUM...BREWSTER...TAYLOR...BURWELL...
BARTLETT...ERICSON...ARTHUR...TRYON...RINGGOLD...STAPLETON...
CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...OGALLALA...PAXTON...GRANT
310 AM CST SAT DEC 17 2016 /210 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016/

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM
MST/ SUNDAY...

A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM MST/
SUNDAY. 

* EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 15 AND 40 BELOW ZERO UNTIL 11
  AM SUNDAY...WITH THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING AROUND 1 AM
  SUNDAY.

* THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS
  LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
THE WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. FROST
BITE CAN OCCUR QUICKLY AND EVEN HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

NEZ038-059-069>071-172200-
/O.CON.KLBF.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-161218T1800Z/
CUSTER-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROKEN BOW...NORTH PLATTE...CHAMPION...
ENDERS...IMPERIAL...WAUNETA...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS...
MAYWOOD
310 AM CST SAT DEC 17 2016 /210 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM
MST/ SUNDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /11 AM
MST/ SUNDAY. 

* EXPECT WIND CHILLS TO RANGE FROM 10 AND 29 BELOW ZERO UNTIL 11
  AM SUNDAY...WITH THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OCCURRING AROUND
  MIDNIGHT SUNDAY.

* THE COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CAUSE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 30
  MINUTES TO EXPOSED SKIN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND THE WIND WILL
COMBINE TO CREATE LOW WIND CHILLS. FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN
OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 15, 7:43 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningLBFLincoln7 days
Dec 15, 3:18 PM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryLBFArthur, Blaine, Brown, Custer, Deuel, Garden and 12 more25 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Nebraska, 2016Every winter storm warning in 2016

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.