Alert archive / Nebraska / Blizzard Warnings in 2016
Blizzard Warning 1, NWS Omaha, NE
NWS Omaha, NE issued this blizzard warning at Feb 1, 2016, 4:37 AM CST for 16 counties in Nebraska; Monona County, Iowa. It took effect at Feb 1, 2016, 9:00 PM CST. It was in force for 31 hr. 36 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 1, 2016, 4:37 AM CST (10:37 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 1, 2016, 9:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Feb 3, 2016, 3:35 AM CST
- In force
- 31 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Omaha, NE
Counties Monona County, IA, Antelope County, NE, Boone County, NE, Burt County, NE, Butler County, NE, Cedar County, NE, Colfax County, NE, Cuming County, NE, Dodge County, NE, Knox County, NE, Madison County, NE, Pierce County, NE, Platte County, NE, Seward County, NE, Stanton County, NE, Thurston County, NE, Wayne County, NE
The radar
The Omaha radar (KOAX), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 5:35 AM CST | SNOW 2 | Seward, NE | ALSO THUNDER REPORTED. |
| Feb 2, 5:46 AM CST | SNOW 2 | Seward, NE | THUNDERSNOW...2 INCHES OF SNOW IN ONE HOUR |
| Feb 2, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 3 | 4 W Norfolk, NE | |
| Feb 2, 8:16 AM CST | SNOW 5 | Garland, NE | |
| Feb 2, 8:42 AM CST | SNOW 5.5 | Seward, NE | |
| Feb 2, 8:53 AM CST | SNOW 7 | Fremont, NE | |
| Feb 2, 9:38 AM CST | SNOW 8 | Norfolk, NE | FROM TWITTER...RELAYED FROM SIOUX FALLS NWS OFFICE. |
| Feb 2, 10:03 AM CST | SNOW 7 | Norfolk, NE | FROM NORFOLK POLICE. |
| Feb 2, 10:46 AM CST | SNOW 10.5 | Tekamah, NE | FROM THE PUBLIC...RELAYED THROUGH KETV. |
| Feb 2, 11:00 AM CST | SNOW 8 | Royal, NE | |
| Feb 2, 11:00 AM CST | SNOW 9 | Seward, NE | JUST FLURRIES AT THE PRESENT TIME. |
| Feb 2, 11:18 AM CST | SNOW 9 | Fremont, NE | |
| Feb 2, 11:38 AM CST | SNOW 9.2 | Moorhead, IA | FROM FACEBOOK...RELAYED BY NWS DES MOINES. |
| Feb 2, 11:38 AM CST | SNOW 11 | Wayne, NE | |
| Feb 2, 12:00 PM CST | SNOW 12 | 4 W Norfolk, NE | |
| Feb 2, 12:08 PM CST | SNOW 6 | Tekamah, NE | |
| Feb 2, 1:12 PM CST | SNOW 10 | Columbus, NE | |
| Feb 2, 2:23 PM CST | SNOW 12 | Pierce, NE | FROM FACEBOOK. |
| Feb 2, 3:00 PM CST | SNOW 11 | David City, NE | FROM FACEBOOK. |
| Feb 2, 3:25 PM CST | SNOW 11 | Hooper, NE | FROM FACEBOOK. |
| Feb 2, 3:25 PM CST | SNOW 12 | Plainview, NE | FROM FACEBOOK. |
| Feb 2, 3:29 PM CST | SNOW 11 | Fremont, NE | |
| Feb 2, 3:46 PM CST | SNOW 9.5 | Seward, NE | FROM TWITTER. |
| Feb 2, 3:54 PM CST | SNOW 9 | 2 Sw Columbus, NE | UP TO 27 INCH DRIFTS. |
| Feb 2, 4:15 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 13 | Albion, NE | STILL 1/4SM VISIBILITY WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. |
| Feb 2, 4:30 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 14 | 4 W Norfolk, NE | |
| Feb 2, 4:30 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 16 | Verdigre, NE | |
| Feb 2, 5:03 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 16 | Wayne, NE | |
| Feb 2, 5:07 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 14 | Craig, NE | |
| Feb 2, 5:20 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | David City, NE | |
| Feb 2, 6:00 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 12 | Tekamah, NE | RELAYED BY MEDIA VIA TWITTER. |
| Feb 2, 7:53 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 9.5 | Seward, NE | |
| Feb 2, 8:08 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 17.5 | Wayne, NE | |
| Feb 2, 11:59 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 12 | Fremont, NE | STORM TOTAL. |
| Feb 3, 12:00 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 13 | Columbus, NE | 24 HOUR TOTAL. |
| Feb 3, 12:00 AM CST | HEAVY SNOW 14.2 | 4 W Norfolk, NE | DAILY TOTAL FOR FEBRUARY 2 |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Omaha, NE (KOAX), launched 00:00Z, 10.6 hours before the alert went out and 93 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1336 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 95 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -4 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -26 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
788 WWUS43 KOAX 011037 WSWOAX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 437 AM CST MON FEB 1 2016 NEZ093-011145- /O.CAN.KOAX.BZ.A.0001.160202T0000Z-160203T0600Z/ RICHARDSON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...FALLS CITY 437 AM CST MON FEB 1 2016 ...BLIZZARD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WATCH. A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW IS LIKELY TO DEVELOP TONIGHT...BUT SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH THE DAY ON TUESDAY ARE NOW LIKELY TO BE NORTH OF THE AREA AND THUS THE WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF AN 1 OR TWO ARE POSSIBLE BY TUESDAY NIGHT. $$ NEZ050-065-011845- /O.UPG.KOAX.BZ.A.0001.160202T0000Z-160203T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KOAX.BZ.W.0001.160202T0300Z-160203T1000Z/ BUTLER-SEWARD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAVID CITY...SEWARD...MILFORD 437 AM CST MON FEB 1 2016 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW IS LIKELY TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE TURNING TO ALL SNOW THIS EVENING. SNOW IS THEN LIKELY TO CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY BEFORE COMING TO A CLOSE TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS GUSTING AROUND 40 MPH IS EXPECTED THROUGH MOST OF THE DAY ON TUESDAY. THIS...COMBINED WITH SNOWFALL...WILL EQUATE TO BLIZZARD OR NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME. EVEN THOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT ON TUESDAY NIGHT...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AS OF NOW IT APPEARS AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 12 INCHES COULD BE REALIZED BY EVENTS END TUESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ NEZ030-031-042>044-011845- /O.UPG.KOAX.BZ.A.0001.160202T0600Z-160203T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KOAX.BZ.W.0001.160202T0300Z-160203T1000Z/ BOONE-MADISON-PLATTE-COLFAX-DODGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBION...ST. EDWARD...NORFOLK... COLUMBUS...SCHUYLER...FREMONT 437 AM CST MON FEB 1 2016 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SNOW IS LIKELY TO DEVELOP BY EARLY THIS EVENING WITH SNOW CONTINUING INTO TUESDAY BEFORE COMING TO A CLOSE LATE TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS GUSTING AROUND 40 MPH IS EXPECTED THROUGH MOST OF THE DAY ON TUESDAY. THIS...COMBINED WITH SNOWFALL...WILL EQUATE TO BLIZZARD OR NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME. EVEN THOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT ON TUESDAY NIGHT...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AS OF NOW IT APPEARS AMOUNTS OF 9 TO 12 INCHES COULD BE REALIZED BY EVENTS END TUESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ IAZ043-NEZ015-018-032>034-011845- /O.UPG.KOAX.BZ.A.0001.160202T0600Z-160203T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KOAX.BZ.W.0001.160202T0600Z-160203T1000Z/ MONONA-THURSTON-WAYNE-STANTON-CUMING-BURT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONAWA...MAPLETON...PENDER...MACY... WALTHILL...WINNEBAGO...WAYNE...STANTON...WEST POINT...WISNER... TEKAMAH...OAKLAND...LYONS...DECATUR 437 AM CST MON FEB 1 2016 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SNOW IS LIKELY TO DEVELOP BY EARLY THIS EVENING WITH SNOW CONTINUING INTO TUESDAY BEFORE COMING TO A CLOSE LATE TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS GUSTING AROUND 40 MPH IS EXPECTED THROUGH MOST OF THE DAY ON TUESDAY. THIS...COMBINED WITH SNOWFALL...WILL EQUATE TO BLIZZARD OR NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME. EVEN THOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT ON TUESDAY NIGHT...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AS OF NOW IT APPEARS AMOUNTS 9 TO 12 INCHES COULD BE REALIZED BY EVENTS END TUESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ IAZ055-056-NEZ045-011845- /O.UPG.KOAX.BZ.A.0001.160202T0600Z-160203T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KOAX.WS.W.0001.160202T0600Z-160203T1000Z/ HARRISON-SHELBY-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MISSOURI VALLEY...WOODBINE...LOGAN... DUNLAP...HARLAN...BLAIR 437 AM CST MON FEB 1 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SNOW IS LIKELY TO DEVELOP BY EARLY THIS EVENING WITH SNOW CONTINUING INTO TUESDAY BEFORE COMING TO A CLOSE LATE TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MOST OF THE DAY ON TUESDAY. THIS...COMBINED WITH SNOWFALL...WILL EQUATE TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME. EVEN THOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT ON TUESDAY NIGHT...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AS OF NOW IT APPEARS AMOUNTS OF 7 TO 10 INCHES COULD BE REALIZED BY EVENTS END TUESDAY EVENING. 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. && $$ IAZ069-079-080-NEZ051>053-066-067-078-088-011845- /O.UPG.KOAX.BZ.A.0001.160202T0000Z-160203T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KOAX.WS.W.0001.160202T0600Z-160203T1000Z/ POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-SAUNDERS-DOUGLAS-SARPY-LANCASTER- CASS-SALINE-JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COUNCIL BLUFFS...GLENWOOD...RED OAK... WAHOO...ASHLAND...YUTAN...OMAHA...BELLEVUE...PAPILLION... LA VISTA...LINCOLN...PLATTSMOUTH...CRETE...WILBER...FAIRBURY 437 AM CST MON FEB 1 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW|...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW IS LIKELY TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE TURNING TO ALL SNOW THIS EVENING. SNOW IS THEN LIKELY TO CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY BEFORE COMING TO A CLOSE TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MOST OF THE DAY ON TUESDAY. THIS...COMBINED WITH SNOWFALL...WILL EQUATE TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME. EVEN THOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT ON TUESDAY NIGHT...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AS OF NOW IT APPEARS AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES COULD BE REALIZED BY EVENTS END TUESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ IAZ090-091-NEZ068-089>092-011845- /O.UPG.KOAX.BZ.A.0001.160202T0000Z-160203T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KOAX.WW.Y.0004.160202T0900Z-160203T1000Z/ FREMONT-PAGE-OTOE-GAGE-JOHNSON-NEMAHA-PAWNEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIDNEY...HAMBURG...TABOR...FARRAGUT... CLARINDA...SHENANDOAH...NEBRASKA CITY...BEATRICE...TECUMSEH... STERLING...AUBURN...PAWNEE CITY...TABLE ROCK 437 AM CST MON FEB 1 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW IS LIKELY TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE TURNING TO ALL SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW IS THEN LIKELY TO CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY BEFORE COMING TO A CLOSE TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS GUSTING 25 TO 35 MPH IS EXPECTED THROUGH MOST OF THE DAY ON TUESDAY. THIS...COMBINED WITH SNOWFALL...WILL EQUATE TO SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AS OF NOW IT APPEARS AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES COULD BE REALIZED BY EVENTS END TUESDAY EVENING. 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. && $$ NEZ011-016-011845- /O.EXB.KOAX.BZ.A.0001.160202T0600Z-160203T1000Z/ KNOX-ANTELOPE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CREIGHTON...BLOOMFIELD...CROFTON... WAUSA...VERDIGRE...NIOBRARA...NELIGH...ELGIN 437 AM CST MON FEB 1 2016 ...BLIZZARD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. * TIMING...SNOW IS LIKELY TO DEVELOP LATE MONDAY EVENING...AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND THROUGH THE DAY ON TUESDAY BEFORE ENDING ON TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...WINDS MONDAY NIGHT WILL INCREASE FROM THE NORTHEAST AT 15 TO 25 MPH...FURTHER INCREASING ON TUESDAY FROM THE NORTH AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH...BEFORE DIMINISHING ON TUESDAY NIGHT. THE COMBINATION OF THE SNOWFALL AND STRONG WINDS MAY CREATE VISIBILITY LESS THAN A QUARTER OF A MILE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SNOW AMOUNTS OF 8 INCHES OR MORE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES. THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS. && $$ NEZ012-017-011845- /O.EXT.KOAX.BZ.A.0001.160202T0600Z-160203T1000Z/ CEDAR-PIERCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTINGTON...LAUREL...RANDOLPH... COLERIDGE...PIERCE...PLAINVIEW...OSMOND 437 AM CST MON FEB 1 2016 ...BLIZZARD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * TIMING...SNOW IS LIKELY TO DEVELOP BY EARLY THIS EVENING WITH SNOW CONTINUING INTO TUESDAY BEFORE COMING TO A CLOSE LATE TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS GUSTING AROUND 40 MPH IS EXPECTED THROUGH MOST OF THE DAY ON TUESDAY. THIS...COMBINED WITH SNOWFALL...WILL EQUATE TO BLIZZARD OR NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME. EVEN THOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT ON TUESDAY NIGHT...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AS OF NOW IT APPEARS AMOUNTS OF 12 INCHES COULD BE REALIZED BY EVENTS END TUESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES. THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS. && $$
9 follow-up statements
527 WWUS43 KOAX 011842 WSWOAX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 1242 PM CST MON FEB 1 2016 NEZ030-031-042>044-050-065-012300- /O.CON.KOAX.BZ.W.0001.160202T0300Z-160203T1000Z/ BOONE-MADISON-PLATTE-COLFAX-DODGE-BUTLER-SEWARD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBION...ST. EDWARD...NORFOLK... COLUMBUS...SCHUYLER...FREMONT...DAVID CITY...SEWARD...MILFORD 1242 PM CST MON FEB 1 2016 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW IS LIKELY TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE TURNING TO ALL SNOW BY LATE EVENING. SNOW IS THEN LIKELY TO CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS GUSTING AROUND 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MOST OF THE DAY ON TUESDAY. THIS...COMBINED WITH SNOWFALL...WILL EQUATE TO BLIZZARD OR NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME. EVEN THOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT ON TUESDAY NIGHT...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AS OF NOW IT APPEARS AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 12 INCHES COULD BE REALIZED BY EVENTS END TUESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ IAZ043-NEZ015-018-032>034-012300- /O.CON.KOAX.BZ.W.0001.160202T0600Z-160203T1000Z/ MONONA-THURSTON-WAYNE-STANTON-CUMING-BURT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONAWA...MAPLETON...PENDER...MACY... WALTHILL...WINNEBAGO...WAYNE...STANTON...WEST POINT...WISNER... TEKAMAH...OAKLAND...LYONS...DECATUR 1242 PM CST MON FEB 1 2016 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...SNOW IS LIKELY TO DEVELOP BY THIS EVENING WITH SNOW CONTINUING INTO TUESDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING LATE TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS GUSTING AROUND 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MOST OF THE DAY ON TUESDAY. THIS...COMBINED WITH SNOWFALL...WILL EQUATE TO BLIZZARD OR NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME. EVEN THOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT ON TUESDAY NIGHT...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AS OF NOW IT APPEARS AMOUNTS 9 TO 12 INCHES COULD BE REALIZED BY EVENTS END TUESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ IAZ055-056-069-079-080-NEZ045-051>053-066-067-078-088-012300- /O.CON.KOAX.WS.W.0001.160202T0600Z-160203T1000Z/ HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-WASHINGTON- SAUNDERS-DOUGLAS-SARPY-LANCASTER-CASS-SALINE-JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MISSOURI VALLEY...WOODBINE...LOGAN... DUNLAP...HARLAN...COUNCIL BLUFFS...GLENWOOD...RED OAK...BLAIR... WAHOO...ASHLAND...YUTAN...OMAHA...BELLEVUE...PAPILLION... LA VISTA...LINCOLN...PLATTSMOUTH...CRETE...WILBER...FAIRBURY 1242 PM CST MON FEB 1 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW IS LIKELY TO DEVELOP BY EARLY THIS EVENING BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO ALL SNOW TONIGHT. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING LATE TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MOST OF THE DAY ON TUESDAY. THIS...COMBINED WITH SNOWFALL...WILL EQUATE TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME. EVEN THOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT ON TUESDAY NIGHT...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AS OF NOW IT APPEARS AMOUNTS OF 7 TO 10 INCHES COULD BE REALIZED BY EVENTS END TUESDAY EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ IAZ090-091-NEZ068-089>092-012300- /O.CON.KOAX.WW.Y.0004.160202T0900Z-160203T1000Z/ FREMONT-PAGE-OTOE-GAGE-JOHNSON-NEMAHA-PAWNEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIDNEY...HAMBURG...TABOR...FARRAGUT... CLARINDA...SHENANDOAH...NEBRASKA CITY...BEATRICE...TECUMSEH... STERLING...AUBURN...PAWNEE CITY...TABLE ROCK 1242 PM CST MON FEB 1 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW IS LIKELY TO DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO EVENING BEFORE TURNING TO ALL SNOW LATE TONIGHT. SNOW IS THEN LIKELY TO CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS GUSTING 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MOST OF THE DAY ON TUESDAY. THIS...COMBINED WITH SNOWFALL...WILL EQUATE TO SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AS OF NOW IT APPEARS AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES COULD BE REALIZED BY EVENTS END TUESDAY EVENING. 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. && $$ NEZ011-012-016-017-012300- /O.CON.KOAX.BZ.A.0001.160202T0600Z-160203T1000Z/ KNOX-CEDAR-ANTELOPE-PIERCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CREIGHTON...BLOOMFIELD...CROFTON... WAUSA...VERDIGRE...NIOBRARA...HARTINGTON...LAUREL...RANDOLPH... COLERIDGE...NELIGH...ELGIN...PIERCE...PLAINVIEW...OSMOND 1242 PM CST MON FEB 1 2016 ...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * TIMING...SNOW IS LIKELY TO DEVELOP LATER THIS EVENING EVENING...AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND THROUGH THE DAY ON TUESDAY BEFORE ENDING ON TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT FROM THE NORTHEAST AT 15 TO 25 MPH...FURTHER INCREASING ON TUESDAY FROM THE NORTH AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH...BEFORE DIMINISHING ON TUESDAY NIGHT. THE COMBINATION OF THE SNOWFALL AND STRONG WINDS MAY CREATE VISIBILITY LESS THAN A QUARTER OF A MILE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SNOW AMOUNTS OF 8 INCHES OR MORE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES. THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS. && $$
421 WWUS43 KOAX 012127 WSWOAX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 327 PM CST MON FEB 1 2016 NEZ011-012-016-017-020530- /O.UPG.KOAX.BZ.A.0001.160202T0600Z-160203T1000Z/ /O.EXA.KOAX.BZ.W.0001.160202T0300Z-160203T1000Z/ KNOX-CEDAR-ANTELOPE-PIERCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CREIGHTON...BLOOMFIELD...CROFTON... WAUSA...VERDIGRE...NIOBRARA...HARTINGTON...LAUREL...RANDOLPH... COLERIDGE...NELIGH...ELGIN...PIERCE...PLAINVIEW...OSMOND 327 PM CST MON FEB 1 2016 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SNOW IS LIKELY TO DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY ON TUESDAY BEFORE ENDING ON TUESDAY EVENING. THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TONIGHT FROM THE NORTHEAST AT 15 TO 25 MPH...BEFORE BECOMING NORTHERLY AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH ON TUESDAY. THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN BLIZZARD OR NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME. EVEN THOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT ON TUESDAY NIGHT...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 7 TO 11 INCHES ARE LIKELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ NEZ030-031-042>044-050-065-020530- /O.CON.KOAX.BZ.W.0001.160202T0300Z-160203T1000Z/ BOONE-MADISON-PLATTE-COLFAX-DODGE-BUTLER-SEWARD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALBION...ST. EDWARD...NORFOLK... COLUMBUS...SCHUYLER...FREMONT...DAVID CITY...SEWARD...MILFORD 327 PM CST MON FEB 1 2016 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW IS LIKELY TO DEVELOP EARLY THIS EVENING BEFORE TURNING TO ALL SNOW TONIGHT. SNOW IS THEN LIKELY TO CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING TUESDAY EVENING. THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TONIGHT FROM THE NORTHEAST AT 15 TO 25 MPH...BEFORE BECOMING NORTHERLY AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH ON TUESDAY. THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN BLIZZARD OR NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME. EVEN THOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT ON TUESDAY NIGHT...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 9 TO 13 INCHES ARE LIKELY...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ IAZ043-NEZ015-018-032>034-020530- /O.CON.KOAX.BZ.W.0001.160202T0600Z-160203T1000Z/ MONONA-THURSTON-WAYNE-STANTON-CUMING-BURT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONAWA...MAPLETON...PENDER...MACY... WALTHILL...WINNEBAGO...WAYNE...STANTON...WEST POINT...WISNER... TEKAMAH...OAKLAND...LYONS...DECATUR 327 PM CST MON FEB 1 2016 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH RAIN INITIALLY...IS LIKELY TO DEVELOP TONIGHT...WITH SNOW CONTINUING INTO TUESDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING LATE TUESDAY EVENING. THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TONIGHT FROM THE NORTHEAST AT 15 TO 25 MPH...BEFORE BECOMING NORTHERLY AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH ON TUESDAY. THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN BLIZZARD OR NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME. EVEN THOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT ON TUESDAY NIGHT...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 9 TO 13 INCHES ARE LIKELY...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ IAZ055-056-069-079-080-NEZ045-051>053-066-067-078-088-020530- /O.CON.KOAX.WS.W.0001.160202T0600Z-160203T1000Z/ HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-WASHINGTON- SAUNDERS-DOUGLAS-SARPY-LANCASTER-CASS-SALINE-JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MISSOURI VALLEY...WOODBINE...LOGAN... DUNLAP...HARLAN...COUNCIL BLUFFS...GLENWOOD...RED OAK...BLAIR... WAHOO...ASHLAND...YUTAN...OMAHA...BELLEVUE...PAPILLION... LA VISTA...LINCOLN...PLATTSMOUTH...CRETE...WILBER...FAIRBURY 327 PM CST MON FEB 1 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW IS LIKELY TO DEVELOP BY EARLY THIS EVENING BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO ALL SNOW TONIGHT. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING LATE TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MOST OF THE DAY ON TUESDAY. THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN NEAR BLIZZARD OR INTERMITTENT BLIZZARD-LIKE CONDITIONS...WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME. EVEN THOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT ON TUESDAY NIGHT...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 7 TO 11 INCHES ARE LIKELY...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ IAZ090-091-NEZ068-089>092-020530- /O.CON.KOAX.WW.Y.0004.160202T0900Z-160203T1000Z/ FREMONT-PAGE-OTOE-GAGE-JOHNSON-NEMAHA-PAWNEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIDNEY...HAMBURG...TABOR...FARRAGUT... CLARINDA...SHENANDOAH...NEBRASKA CITY...BEATRICE...TECUMSEH... STERLING...AUBURN...PAWNEE CITY...TABLE ROCK 327 PM CST MON FEB 1 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW IS LIKELY TO DEVELOP EARLY THIS EVENING BEFORE TURNING TO ALL SNOW LATE TONIGHT. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...IS THEN LIKELY TO CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS GUSTING 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MOST OF THE DAY ON TUESDAY. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND THE STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 1 TO 4 INCHES OF HEAVY AND WET SNOW ARE POSSIBLE. 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. && $$ MEAD/MAYES
473 WWUS43 KOAX 020250 WSWOAX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 850 PM CST MON FEB 1 2016 NEZ011-012-016-017-030-031-042>044-050-065-021100- /O.CON.KOAX.BZ.W.0001.160202T0300Z-160203T1000Z/ KNOX-CEDAR-ANTELOPE-PIERCE-BOONE-MADISON-PLATTE-COLFAX-DODGE- BUTLER-SEWARD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CREIGHTON...BLOOMFIELD...CROFTON... WAUSA...VERDIGRE...NIOBRARA...HARTINGTON...LAUREL...RANDOLPH... COLERIDGE...NELIGH...ELGIN...PIERCE...PLAINVIEW...OSMOND... ALBION...ST. EDWARD...NORFOLK...COLUMBUS...SCHUYLER...FREMONT... DAVID CITY...SEWARD...MILFORD 850 PM CST MON FEB 1 2016 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOULD DEVELOP...THEN CHANGE TO ALL SNOW OVERNIGHT. SNOW IS THEN LIKELY TO CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING TUESDAY EVENING. THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES TUESDAY...ESPECIALLY FROM MID MORNING TO MID AFTERNOON. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TONIGHT FROM THE NORTHEAST AT 15 TO 25 MPH...BEFORE BECOMING NORTH AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH ON TUESDAY. THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN BLIZZARD OR NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME. EVEN THOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT ON TUESDAY NIGHT...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES ARE LIKELY...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ IAZ043-NEZ015-018-032>034-021100- /O.CON.KOAX.BZ.W.0001.160202T0600Z-160203T1000Z/ MONONA-THURSTON-WAYNE-STANTON-CUMING-BURT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONAWA...MAPLETON...PENDER...MACY... WALTHILL...WINNEBAGO...WAYNE...STANTON...WEST POINT...WISNER... TEKAMAH...OAKLAND...LYONS...DECATUR 850 PM CST MON FEB 1 2016 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH RAIN WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND CHANGE OVER TO SNOW. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TUESDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING LATE TUESDAY EVENING. THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TONIGHT FROM THE NORTHEAST AT 15 TO 25 MPH...BEFORE BECOMING NORTH AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH ON TUESDAY. THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN BLIZZARD OR NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME. EVEN THOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT ON TUESDAY NIGHT...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES ARE LIKELY...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ IAZ055-056-069-079-080-NEZ045-051>053-066-067-078-088-021100- /O.CON.KOAX.WS.W.0001.160202T0600Z-160203T1000Z/ HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-WASHINGTON- SAUNDERS-DOUGLAS-SARPY-LANCASTER-CASS-SALINE-JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MISSOURI VALLEY...WOODBINE...LOGAN... DUNLAP...HARLAN...COUNCIL BLUFFS...GLENWOOD...RED OAK...BLAIR... WAHOO...ASHLAND...YUTAN...OMAHA...BELLEVUE...PAPILLION... LA VISTA...LINCOLN...PLATTSMOUTH...CRETE...WILBER...FAIRBURY 850 PM CST MON FEB 1 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP THEN CHANGE OVER TO SNOW LATE TONIGHT. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING LATE TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MOST OF THE DAY ON TUESDAY. THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN NEAR BLIZZARD OR INTERMITTENT BLIZZARD-LIKE CONDITIONS...WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME. EVEN THOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT ON TUESDAY NIGHT...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE LIKELY...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ IAZ090-091-NEZ068-089>092-021100- /O.CON.KOAX.WW.Y.0004.160202T0900Z-160203T1000Z/ FREMONT-PAGE-OTOE-GAGE-JOHNSON-NEMAHA-PAWNEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIDNEY...HAMBURG...TABOR...FARRAGUT... CLARINDA...SHENANDOAH...NEBRASKA CITY...BEATRICE...TECUMSEH... STERLING...AUBURN...PAWNEE CITY...TABLE ROCK 850 PM CST MON FEB 1 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL OCCUR OVERNIGHT AND INTO TUESDAY MORNING. SOME SNOW ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE BY MORNING. LOOK FOR SNOW OR A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW TUESDAY...TURNING TO ALL SNOW DURING THE DAY. SNOW COULD BE HEAVY AT TIMES. LIGHT SNOW IS SHOULD DIMINISH TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS GUSTING 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MOST OF THE DAY ON TUESDAY. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND THE STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 1 TO 5 INCHES OF HEAVY AND WET SNOW ARE POSSIBLE. 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. && $$ BCM
075 WWUS43 KOAX 021024 WSWOAX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 424 AM CST TUE FEB 2 2016 NEZ011-012-016-017-030-031-042>044-050-065-021830- /O.CON.KOAX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160203T1000Z/ KNOX-CEDAR-ANTELOPE-PIERCE-BOONE-MADISON-PLATTE-COLFAX-DODGE- BUTLER-SEWARD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CREIGHTON...BLOOMFIELD...CROFTON... WAUSA...VERDIGRE...NIOBRARA...HARTINGTON...LAUREL...RANDOLPH... COLERIDGE...NELIGH...ELGIN...PIERCE...PLAINVIEW...OSMOND... ALBION...ST. EDWARD...NORFOLK...COLUMBUS...SCHUYLER...FREMONT... DAVID CITY...SEWARD...MILFORD 424 AM CST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...SNOWFALL WILL INTENSIFY THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS WITH THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS OCCURRING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. MODERATE SNOWFALL THOUGH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON BEFORE COMING TO A CLOSE LATE TONIGHT. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS IN THE WAY OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME. EVEN THOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT TONIGHT...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES ARE LIKELY...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ IAZ043-NEZ015-018-032>034-021830- /O.CON.KOAX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160203T1000Z/ MONONA-THURSTON-WAYNE-STANTON-CUMING-BURT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONAWA...MAPLETON...PENDER...MACY... WALTHILL...WINNEBAGO...WAYNE...STANTON...WEST POINT...WISNER... TEKAMAH...OAKLAND...LYONS...DECATUR 424 AM CST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...SNOWFALL WILL INTENSIFY THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS WITH THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS OCCURRING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. MODERATE SNOWFALL THOUGH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON BEFORE COMING TO A CLOSE LATE TONIGHT. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS IN THE WAY OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME. EVEN THOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT TONIGHT...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES ARE LIKELY...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ IAZ055-056-069-079-080-NEZ045-051>053-066-067-078-088-021830- /O.CON.KOAX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160203T1000Z/ HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-WASHINGTON- SAUNDERS-DOUGLAS-SARPY-LANCASTER-CASS-SALINE-JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MISSOURI VALLEY...WOODBINE...LOGAN... DUNLAP...HARLAN...COUNCIL BLUFFS...GLENWOOD...RED OAK...BLAIR... WAHOO...ASHLAND...YUTAN...OMAHA...BELLEVUE...PAPILLION... LA VISTA...LINCOLN...PLATTSMOUTH...CRETE...WILBER...FAIRBURY 424 AM CST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...SNOWFALL WILL INTENSIFY THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS WITH THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS OCCURRING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. LIGHT TO OCCASIONAL MODERATE SNOWFALL THOUGH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON BEFORE COMING TO A CLOSE LATE TONIGHT. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE DAY. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN NEAR BLIZZARD OR INTERMITTENT BLIZZARD-LIKE CONDITIONS...WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME. EVEN THOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT ON TUESDAY NIGHT...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE LIKELY...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ IAZ090-091-NEZ068-089>092-021830- /O.CON.KOAX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160203T1000Z/ FREMONT-PAGE-OTOE-GAGE-JOHNSON-NEMAHA-PAWNEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIDNEY...HAMBURG...TABOR...FARRAGUT... CLARINDA...SHENANDOAH...NEBRASKA CITY...BEATRICE...TECUMSEH... STERLING...AUBURN...PAWNEE CITY...TABLE ROCK 424 AM CST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW IS EXPECTED INITIALLY THIS MORNING WITH A CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW OCCURRING BY LATE AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING. THE LIGHT SNOW IS SHOULD THEN DIMINISH BY LATE TONIGHT. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS GUSTING 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MOST OF THE DAY. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND THE STRONG WINDS MAY RESULT IN SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AMOUNTS RANGING FROM 1 TO 5 INCHES OF HEAVY AND WET SNOW ARE POSSIBLE. 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. && $$
270 WWUS43 KOAX 021534 WSWOAX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 934 AM CST TUE FEB 2 2016 IAZ090-091-NEZ091-092-021645- /O.CAN.KOAX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160203T1000Z/ FREMONT-PAGE-NEMAHA-PAWNEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIDNEY...HAMBURG...TABOR...FARRAGUT... CLARINDA...SHENANDOAH...AUBURN...PAWNEE CITY...TABLE ROCK 934 AM CST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW HAS SHIFTED TO THE NORTH OF THE AREA THIS MORNING WITH A MIXTURE OF LIGHT SNOW AND RAIN POSSIBLE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE MORNING INTO AFTERNOON. PRECIPITATION MAY CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO EVENING...BUT ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN LOW. EXPECT WINDS TO INCREASE FROM THE NORTH OR NORTHWEST LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO EVENING AT 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. $$ NEZ011-012-016-017-030-031-042>044-050-065-022345- /O.CON.KOAX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160203T1000Z/ KNOX-CEDAR-ANTELOPE-PIERCE-BOONE-MADISON-PLATTE-COLFAX-DODGE- BUTLER-SEWARD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CREIGHTON...BLOOMFIELD...CROFTON... WAUSA...VERDIGRE...NIOBRARA...HARTINGTON...LAUREL...RANDOLPH... COLERIDGE...NELIGH...ELGIN...PIERCE...PLAINVIEW...OSMOND... ALBION...ST. EDWARD...NORFOLK...COLUMBUS...SCHUYLER...FREMONT... DAVID CITY...SEWARD...MILFORD 934 AM CST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO MID AFTERNOON BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING THIS EVENING INTO TONIGHT. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS IN THE WAY OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME. EVEN THOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT TONIGHT...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES ARE LIKELY...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ IAZ043-NEZ015-018-032>034-022345- /O.CON.KOAX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160203T1000Z/ MONONA-THURSTON-WAYNE-STANTON-CUMING-BURT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONAWA...MAPLETON...PENDER...MACY... WALTHILL...WINNEBAGO...WAYNE...STANTON...WEST POINT...WISNER... TEKAMAH...OAKLAND...LYONS...DECATUR 934 AM CST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO EARLY AFTERNOON BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING LATER TODAY INTO TONIGHT. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS IN THE WAY OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME. EVEN THOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT TONIGHT...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES ARE LIKELY...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ IAZ055-056-069-079-080-NEZ045-051>053-066-067-078-088-022345- /O.CON.KOAX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160203T1000Z/ HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-WASHINGTON- SAUNDERS-DOUGLAS-SARPY-LANCASTER-CASS-SALINE-JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MISSOURI VALLEY...WOODBINE...LOGAN... DUNLAP...HARLAN...COUNCIL BLUFFS...GLENWOOD...RED OAK...BLAIR... WAHOO...ASHLAND...YUTAN...OMAHA...BELLEVUE...PAPILLION... LA VISTA...LINCOLN...PLATTSMOUTH...CRETE...WILBER...FAIRBURY 934 AM CST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING IN INTENSITY LATER THIS AFTERNOON INTO EVENING. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE DAY. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN NEAR BLIZZARD OR INTERMITTENT BLIZZARD-LIKE CONDITIONS...WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME. EVEN THOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT ON TUESDAY NIGHT...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE LIKELY...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. 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. && $$ NEZ068-089-090-022345- /O.CON.KOAX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160203T1000Z/ OTOE-GAGE-JOHNSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEBRASKA CITY...BEATRICE...TECUMSEH... STERLING 934 AM CST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THIS MORNING BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO ALL SNOW BY LATE AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING. THE LIGHT SNOW SHOULD THEN DIMINISH BY LATE TONIGHT. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS GUSTING 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MOST OF THE DAY. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND THE STRONG WINDS MAY RESULT IN SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AMOUNTS RANGING FROM 1 TO 5 INCHES OF HEAVY AND WET SNOW ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
560 WWUS43 KOAX 021712 WSWOAX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 1112 AM CST TUE FEB 2 2016 IAZ079-080-021815- /O.CAN.KOAX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160203T1000Z/ MILLS-MONTGOMERY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENWOOD...RED OAK 1112 AM CST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW HAS SHIFTED TO THE NORTH OF THE AREA THIS MORNING WITH A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. A CHANGE OVER TO LIGHT SNOW MAY OCCUR THIS EVENING. ANY ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION SHOULD REMAIN LESS THAN AN INCH. $$ NEZ011-012-016-017-030-031-042>044-050-065-030115- /O.CON.KOAX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160203T1000Z/ KNOX-CEDAR-ANTELOPE-PIERCE-BOONE-MADISON-PLATTE-COLFAX-DODGE- BUTLER-SEWARD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CREIGHTON...BLOOMFIELD...CROFTON... WAUSA...VERDIGRE...NIOBRARA...HARTINGTON...LAUREL...RANDOLPH... COLERIDGE...NELIGH...ELGIN...PIERCE...PLAINVIEW...OSMOND... ALBION...ST. EDWARD...NORFOLK...COLUMBUS...SCHUYLER...FREMONT... DAVID CITY...SEWARD...MILFORD 1112 AM CST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO MID AFTERNOON BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING THIS EVENING INTO TONIGHT. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS DUE TO AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. EVEN THOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT TONIGHT...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOWFALL REMAINS POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ IAZ043-NEZ015-018-032>034-030115- /O.CON.KOAX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160203T1000Z/ MONONA-THURSTON-WAYNE-STANTON-CUMING-BURT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONAWA...MAPLETON...PENDER...MACY... WALTHILL...WINNEBAGO...WAYNE...STANTON...WEST POINT...WISNER... TEKAMAH...OAKLAND...LYONS...DECATUR 1112 AM CST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...PERIODS OF MODERATE TO BRIEFLY HEAVY SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO EARLY AFTERNOON BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING LATER TODAY INTO TONIGHT. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS DUE TO AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. EVEN THOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT TONIGHT...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOWFALL IS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ IAZ055-056-069-NEZ045-051>053-066-067-078-088-030115- /O.CON.KOAX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160203T1000Z/ HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-WASHINGTON-SAUNDERS-DOUGLAS-SARPY- LANCASTER-CASS-SALINE-JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MISSOURI VALLEY...WOODBINE...LOGAN... DUNLAP...HARLAN...COUNCIL BLUFFS...BLAIR...WAHOO...ASHLAND... YUTAN...OMAHA...BELLEVUE...PAPILLION...LA VISTA...LINCOLN... PLATTSMOUTH...CRETE...WILBER...FAIRBURY 1112 AM CST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...LIGHT TO BRIEFLY MODERATE SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH RAIN...WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO ALL SNOW LATER THIS AFTERNOON INTO EVENING. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHERLY AT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. EVEN THOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT TONIGHT...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES REMAIN POSSIBLE INTO THIS EVENING. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NEZ068-089-090-030115- /O.CON.KOAX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160203T1000Z/ OTOE-GAGE-JOHNSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEBRASKA CITY...BEATRICE...TECUMSEH... STERLING 1112 AM CST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...A MIXTURE OF LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW WILL CHANGE OVER TO LIGHT SNOW BY LATE AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING. THE LIGHT SNOW SHOULD THEN DIMINISH BY LATE TONIGHT. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS LATER THIS AFTERNOON...CAUSING SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD REMAIN LESS THAN AN INCH OR TWO. 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. && $$
336 WWUS43 KOAX 022131 WSWOAX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 331 PM CST TUE FEB 2 2016 IAZ056-069-NEZ067-022245- /O.CAN.KOAX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160203T1000Z/ SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-CASS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARLAN...COUNCIL BLUFFS...PLATTSMOUTH 331 PM CST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. A MIXTURE OF LIGHT SNOW AND RAIN...AND POSSIBLY SOME SLEET...WILL CHANGE OVER TO LIGHT SNOW THIS EVENING. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF AN INCH OR SO ARE POSSIBLE. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BECOME NORTH AND STRENGTHEN TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS THIS EVENING...WHICH MAY CAUSE MINOR BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. $$ NEZ068-089-090-022245- /O.CAN.KOAX.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160203T1000Z/ OTOE-GAGE-JOHNSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEBRASKA CITY...BEATRICE...TECUMSEH... STERLING 331 PM CST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. A MIXTURE OF LIGHT SNOW AND RAIN...AND POSSIBLY SOME SLEET...WILL CHANGE OVER TO LIGHT SNOW THIS EVENING. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF GENERALLY LESS THAN AN INCH ARE EXPECTED. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BECOME NORTH AND STRENGTHEN TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS THIS EVENING...WHICH MAY CAUSE MINOR BLOWING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. $$ NEZ011-012-016-017-030-031-042>044-050-065-030545- /O.CON.KOAX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160203T1000Z/ KNOX-CEDAR-ANTELOPE-PIERCE-BOONE-MADISON-PLATTE-COLFAX-DODGE- BUTLER-SEWARD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CREIGHTON...BLOOMFIELD...CROFTON... WAUSA...VERDIGRE...NIOBRARA...HARTINGTON...LAUREL...RANDOLPH... COLERIDGE...NELIGH...ELGIN...PIERCE...PLAINVIEW...OSMOND... ALBION...ST. EDWARD...NORFOLK...COLUMBUS...SCHUYLER...FREMONT... DAVID CITY...SEWARD...MILFORD 331 PM CST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY THIS EVENING INTO TONIGHT. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS DUE TO AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW INTO TONIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF AN INCH OR SO ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ IAZ043-NEZ015-018-032>034-030545- /O.CON.KOAX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160203T1000Z/ MONONA-THURSTON-WAYNE-STANTON-CUMING-BURT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONAWA...MAPLETON...PENDER...MACY... WALTHILL...WINNEBAGO...WAYNE...STANTON...WEST POINT...WISNER... TEKAMAH...OAKLAND...LYONS...DECATUR 331 PM CST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY THIS EVENING INTO TONIGHT. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS DUE TO AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW INTO TONIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF AN INCH OR SO ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ IAZ055-NEZ045-051>053-066-078-088-030545- /O.CON.KOAX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160203T1000Z/ HARRISON-WASHINGTON-SAUNDERS-DOUGLAS-SARPY-LANCASTER-SALINE- JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MISSOURI VALLEY...WOODBINE...LOGAN... DUNLAP...BLAIR...WAHOO...ASHLAND...YUTAN...OMAHA...BELLEVUE... PAPILLION...LA VISTA...LINCOLN...CRETE...WILBER...FAIRBURY 331 PM CST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...A MIXTURE OF LIGHT SNOW AND RAIN...AND POSSIBLY SOME SLEET...WILL CHANGE OVER TO LIGHT SNOW THIS EVENING. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BECOME NORTH AND STRENGTHEN TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS THIS EVENING INTO TONIGHT...WHICH MAY CAUSE MINOR BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF AN INCH OR SO ARE POSSIBLE. A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$
239 WWUS43 KOAX 030456 WSWOAX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 1056 PM CST TUE FEB 2 2016 NEZ011-012-016-017-030-031-042>044-050-065-031000- /O.CON.KOAX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160203T1000Z/ KNOX-CEDAR-ANTELOPE-PIERCE-BOONE-MADISON-PLATTE-COLFAX-DODGE- BUTLER-SEWARD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CREIGHTON...BLOOMFIELD...CROFTON... WAUSA...VERDIGRE...NIOBRARA...HARTINGTON...LAUREL...RANDOLPH... COLERIDGE...NELIGH...ELGIN...PIERCE...PLAINVIEW...OSMOND... ALBION...ST. EDWARD...NORFOLK...COLUMBUS...SCHUYLER...FREMONT... DAVID CITY...SEWARD...MILFORD 1056 PM CST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...FLURRIES WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. THIS WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS AND EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...NO ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ IAZ043-NEZ015-018-032>034-031000- /O.CON.KOAX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160203T1000Z/ MONONA-THURSTON-WAYNE-STANTON-CUMING-BURT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONAWA...MAPLETON...PENDER...MACY... WALTHILL...WINNEBAGO...WAYNE...STANTON...WEST POINT...WISNER... TEKAMAH...OAKLAND...LYONS...DECATUR 1056 PM CST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...FLURRIES WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. THIS WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS AND EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TRAVEL. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...NO ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. && $$ IAZ055-NEZ045-051>053-066-078-088-031000- /O.CON.KOAX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160203T1000Z/ HARRISON-WASHINGTON-SAUNDERS-DOUGLAS-SARPY-LANCASTER-SALINE- JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MISSOURI VALLEY...WOODBINE...LOGAN... DUNLAP...BLAIR...WAHOO...ASHLAND...YUTAN...OMAHA...BELLEVUE... PAPILLION...LA VISTA...LINCOLN...CRETE...WILBER...FAIRBURY 1056 PM CST TUE FEB 2 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW AND FLURRIES WILL END EARLY THIS MORNING. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS CREATED BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. 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. && $$
546 WWUS43 KOAX 030935 WSWOAX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 335 AM CST WED FEB 3 2016 IAZ043-NEZ011-012-015>018-030>034-042>044-031745- /O.CAN.KOAX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160203T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KOAX.WW.Y.0005.160203T1000Z-160203T1800Z/ MONONA-KNOX-CEDAR-THURSTON-ANTELOPE-PIERCE-WAYNE-BOONE-MADISON- STANTON-CUMING-BURT-PLATTE-COLFAX-DODGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONAWA...MAPLETON...CREIGHTON... BLOOMFIELD...CROFTON...WAUSA...VERDIGRE...NIOBRARA...HARTINGTON... LAUREL...RANDOLPH...COLERIDGE...PENDER...MACY...WALTHILL... WINNEBAGO...NELIGH...ELGIN...PIERCE...PLAINVIEW...OSMOND... WAYNE...ALBION...ST. EDWARD...NORFOLK...STANTON...WEST POINT... WISNER...TEKAMAH...OAKLAND...LYONS...DECATUR...COLUMBUS... SCHUYLER...FREMONT 335 AM CST WED FEB 3 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING...GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL MAINTAIN PATCHY BLOWING SNOW THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ NEZ050-065-031045- /O.CAN.KOAX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160203T1000Z/ BUTLER-SEWARD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAVID CITY...SEWARD...MILFORD 335 AM CST WED FEB 3 2016 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WARNING. $$ IAZ055-NEZ045-031745- /O.CAN.KOAX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160203T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KOAX.WW.Y.0005.160203T1000Z-160203T1800Z/ HARRISON-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MISSOURI VALLEY...WOODBINE...LOGAN... DUNLAP...BLAIR 335 AM CST WED FEB 3 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING...GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL MAINTAIN PATCHY BLOWING SNOW THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ NEZ051>053-066-078-088-031045- /O.CAN.KOAX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160203T1000Z/ SAUNDERS-DOUGLAS-SARPY-LANCASTER-SALINE-JEFFERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAHOO...ASHLAND...YUTAN...OMAHA... BELLEVUE...PAPILLION...LA VISTA...LINCOLN...CRETE...WILBER... FAIRBURY 335 AM CST WED FEB 3 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. $$ IAZ056-031745- /O.NEW.KOAX.WW.Y.0005.160203T1000Z-160203T1800Z/ SHELBY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HARLAN 335 AM CST WED FEB 3 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. * TIMING...GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL MAINTAIN PATCHY BLOWING SNOW THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this blizzard warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Omaha, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this blizzard warning went out at Feb 1, 4:17 AM CST, 20 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 1, 4:17 AM CST, 20 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE
417 AM CST MON FEB 1 2016
.SHORT TERM...(TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY)
ISSUED AT 417 AM CST MON FEB 1 2016
...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM/BLIZZARD EXPECTED IN THE SHORT TERM...
ALTHOUGH THE MODELS ARE IN GENERAL AGREEMENT IN THE SYNOPTIC
SCALE...MOVG THE CYCLONE OUT OF THE DESERT SOUTHWEST TODAY AND
ACROSS THE CNTRL PLAINS ON TUESDAY THERE REMAIN SIGNIFICANT
DIFFERENCES IN TEMPERATURE/MOISTURE PROFILES THAT ARE IMPORTANT TO
THE SENSIBLE WEATHER. THE SYSTEM WAS FINALLY SAMPLED AT 00Z OVER
CA WITH A 115 KT H25 JET LOCATED IN SRN CA WITH H5 HEIGHT FALLS OF
150 TO 160 M NOTED. AS NOTED BY WPC WE PREFER A 00Z EC/GFS
ENSEMBLE BLEND FOR THIS FORECAST CYCLE. THE 00Z OPERATIONAL GFS
APPEARED A TOUCH TO QUICK AND WE STILL BELIEVE A BIT TO FAR NORTH.
THE 00Z EC/GFES APPEARS LIKE A GOOD COMPROMISE TO SLOW THE SYSTEM
DOWN AT TOUCH AND MOV IMPORTANT FEATURES A BIT SOUTH.
FOR TODAY THE ESTABLISHED MID-LEVEL THERMAL GRADIENT /SEEN WELL
AT 00Z ON THE H7 ANALYSIS/ WILL CONT TO UNDERGO FURTHER
STRENGTHENING AS DEFORMATION INCREASES AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM. THIS
WILL LIKELY LEAD TO SOME LIGHT PRECIPITATION...MAINLY WEST OF OUR
CWA BY AFTERNOON WITH SOME DRY AIR TO OVERCOME INITIALLY IN OUR
CWA. ANY PRECIP THAT DOES FALL THIS AFTN IN THE SOUTHWEST FA WILL
LIKELY BE MAINLY RAIN WITH SOME WET FLAKES MIXED IN. FORCING FOR
ASCENT WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING AS THE CWA BECOMES LOCATED IN
THE RIGHT ENTRANCE REGION OF A H3 JET OVER THE NORTHERN PLAINS AND
STATIC STABILITY DECREASES ALLOWING FOR A STRONG THERMALLY DIRECT
CIRCULATION TO DEVELOP. AS THIS OCCURS PRECIP WILL INCREASE
MARKEDLY BY LATE EVENING OVER THE WEST AND ADVANCE EWD AFTER 06Z.
THIS PRECIP MAY CONT TO BE A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW OVER THE
SOUTHERN CWA...BUT GENERALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF A DAVID CITY TO
FREMONT LINE IT WILL BE ALL SNOW. PRECIP INTENSITY WILL CONT TO
INCREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT AND ESPECIALLY TOWARD 12Z TUE AS H7 TO H3
DVPA INCREASES OVER THE CWA WITH AREAS OF HEAVY SNOW LIKELY DURING
THIS TIME. FORECAST SOUNDINGS OVER FAR SE NEB CONT TO INDC A MIX
POSSIBLE THROUGH 12Z...BUT NORTHWEST OF THIS IT SHOULD BE ALL SNOW
BY 12Z. CROSS SECTIONAL ANALYSIS NORMAL TO THE THERMAL GRADIENT
INDCS CSI IS LIKELY BY LATE TONIGHT AND INTO TUE MRNG WITH BANDED
HEAVY PRECIP CERTAINLY LIKELY ENHANCING RATES. DURING THE PERIOD
/09-15Z TUE/ RATES OF 2 IN/HR ARE CERTAINLY POSSIBLE. UPRIGHT
CONVECTION /THUNDER/ DOES NOT SEEM LIKELY CURRENTLY WITH ANY
CONVECTIVE INSTABILITY GENERALLY LOADED TO OUR SOUTH WITHIN THE
DRY SLOT. DURING THE MORNING ON TUE THE GFS/EC BRING THIS DRY SLOT
INTO SE NEB/SW IA AS FAR NORTHWEST AS LNK/OMA...BUT WE GENERALLY
PREFER A TRACK JUST TO THE SOUTH OF THIS WITH THIS DRY AIR MAKING
IT AS FAR NORTH AS BIE/AFK/RDK AREAS BUT SNOW CONTG TO THE NORTH
OF THIS. SNOW RATES WILL DECREASE THOUGH BY TUE AFTN AS THE
STABILITY INCREASES AND THE BEST COMBINATION ON FRONTOGENETIC AND
QG FORCING SHIFT NORTHEAST....BUT WE SHOULD SEE SOME LIGHT SNOW
CONT INTO TUE EVENING.
WIND IS ANOTHER ISSUE AS WELL. MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT THAT
THE WINDS WILL START TO INCREASE TONIGHT AND CONT THROUGH THE DAY
ON TUESDAY. IT APPEARS THE BEST COMBINATION OF DOWNWARD
MOMENTUM...STEEPER LOW-LEVEL LAPSE RATES...AND UNIDIRECTIONAL FLOW
WILL OCCUR OVER THE NORTHWEST CWA IN PARTS OF NORTHEAST
NEB/W-CNTRL IA. AS THE SURFACE LOW MOVES ACRS NE KS INTO NORTHERN
MO ON TUE THE WINDS OVER THE SE NEB/SW IA SHOULD DIMINISH SOME
FROM WHAT WE WILL SEE TONIGHT...BEFORE PICKING BACK UP AGAIN TUE
AFTN AS THE SURFACE LOW SHIFTS EWD. THUS WE ARE EXPECTING THE MAIN
SUSTAINED PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS/BLOWING SNOW TO OCCUR IN THE AREA
FROM OLU/BVN NORTHEAST INTO MONONA COUNTY. THE WINDS WILL SLOWLY
DIMINISH TUE NIGHT.
AS FAR AS HEADLINES...WE HAVE UPGRADED TO A BLIZZARD WARNING FOR
THE AREA WHERE WE HAVE THE HIGHEST CONFIDENCE IN THE JUXTAPOSITION
OF THE WINDS/SNOW. DUE TO SOME CONTD UNCERTAINLY TO THE EXACT
TRACK WE HAVE CONT TO HAVE A BLIZZARD WATCH TO THE NORTHWEST OF
THIS WARNING. WE WILL GO WITH A WINTER STORM WARNING TO THE
SOUTHEAST OF THE BLIZZARD WARNING...INCLUDING OMA/LNK AREAS. HERE
WE WILL LIKELY SEE HEAVY SNOW AND VERY NEAR BZ CONDITIONS
/ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS/ BUT SOME DECREASE IN THE WINDS ARE
EXPECTED ON TUE LIMITING THE MORE WIDESPREAD WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS.
THE ISSUANCE OF THE WINTER STORM INSTEAD OF BLIZZARD WARNING FOR
THE LNK/OMA METRO AREAS SHOULD NOT BE TAKEN AS CONDITIONS ARE NOT
GOING TO BE SERIOUS. THIS IS STILL EXPECTED TO BE A VERY INSTENSE
EVENT FOR THE METRO AREAS AND TRAVEL EXTREMELY DIFFICULT. FARTHER
SOUTH WE WILL GO WITH A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WHERE TEMPERATURES
ARE WARMER AND SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE MUCH LESS.
.LONG TERM...(WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY)
ISSUED AT 417 AM CST MON FEB 1 2016
LITTLE TIME FOR THE EXTENDED TONIGHT...BUT LITTLE SENSIBLE WEATHER
IS EXPECTED AFTER THIS SYSTEM THROUGH THE WORK WEEK WITH
TEMPERATURES SLOWLY RETURNING TO NORMAL. MOST MODELS HAD ANOTHER
TROUGH DROPPING SOUTHEAST IN NORTHWEST FLOW NEXT WEEKEND AND WILL
CONTINUE WITH SOME POPS DURING THIS TIME FOR LIGHT SNOW.
&&
.AVIATION...(06Z TAFS FOR KOFK...KLNK AND KOMA.)
ISSUED AT 1130 PM CST SUN JAN 31 2016
VFR CONDITIONS ANTICIPATED OVERNIGHT AND THROUGH THE MORNING
HOURS. CLOUDS WILL CONTINUE THICKEN AND CEILING WILL LOWER IN
ADVANCE OF WINTER STORM. BY MONDAY AFTERNOON...DO THINK THAT MVFR
CIGS WILL BE IN THE AREA WITH IFR LIKELY BY 00Z. PCPN SHOULD
SPREAD NORTHEAST INTO THE TAF SITES AFTER 00Z WITH RA/SN MIX
INITIALLY AT KOMA AND KLNK BEFORE TURNING OVER TO ALL SN.
&&
.OAX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NE...WINTER STORM WARNING FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY
FOR NEZ045-051>053-066-067-078-088.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY
FOR NEZ068-089>092.
BLIZZARD WARNING FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY
FOR NEZ030-031-042>044-050-065.
BLIZZARD WARNING FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY FOR
NEZ015-018-032>034.
BLIZZARD WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT FOR
NEZ011-012-016-017.
IA...WINTER STORM WARNING FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY
FOR IAZ055-056-069-079-080.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY
FOR IAZ090-091.
BLIZZARD WARNING FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM CST WEDNESDAY FOR
IAZ043.
&&
SHORT TERM...BOUSTEAD
LONG TERM...BOUSTEAD
AVIATION...KERNHazardous weather outlook, Jan 31, 5:18 PM CST, 11 hours 19 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 518 PM CST SUN JAN 31 2016 NEZ011-016-011330- KNOX-ANTELOPE- 518 PM CST SUN JAN 31 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST NEBRASKA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND MONDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY SNOW WILL SPREAD INTO THE REGION BEGINNING LATE MONDAY NIGHT...WITH THE BEST CHANCES AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW IS LIKELY TO CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY BEFORE TAPERING OFF TUESDAY EVENING. IN ADDITION...GUSTY NORTH WINDS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WHICH WILL COMBINE TO CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 3-6 INCHES OVER KNOX AND ANTELOPE COUNTIES. THERE STILL REMAINS SOME UNCERTAINTY IN REGARDS TO THE EXACT TRACK OF THIS STORM SO SOME ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECAST ARE POSSIBLE BETWEEN NOW AND TUESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TONIGHT OR MONDAY. IAZ043-055-056-069-079-080-090-091-NEZ012-015-017-018-030>034- 042>045-050>053-065>068-078-088>093-011330- MONONA-HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-FREMONT- PAGE-CEDAR-THURSTON-PIERCE-WAYNE-BOONE-MADISON-STANTON-CUMING- BURT-PLATTE-COLFAX-DODGE-WASHINGTON-BUTLER-SAUNDERS-DOUGLAS-SARPY- SEWARD-LANCASTER-CASS-OTOE-SALINE-JEFFERSON-GAGE-JOHNSON-NEMAHA- PAWNEE-RICHARDSON- 518 PM CST SUN JAN 31 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST IOWA...WEST CENTRAL IOWA...EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA...NORTHEAST NEBRASKA AND SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND MONDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY A SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM CONTINUES TO TAKE AIM AT THE REGION AND A BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW IS LIKELY TO SPREAD OVER THE AREA MONDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE BECOMING ALL SNOW MONDAY EVENING. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY TUESDAY BEFORE TAPERING OFF FROM WEST TO EAST TUESDAY NIGHT. THERE IS A HIGH POTENTIAL FOR SNOW AMOUNTS OF 8 INCHES OR MORE. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY LESS ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA AND SOUTHWEST IOWA WHERE A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW IS EXPECTED INITIALLY. THERE STILL REMAINS SOME UNCERTAINTY IN REGARDS TO THE EXACT TRACK OF THIS STORM SO SOME ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECAST ARE POSSIBLE BETWEEN NOW AND TUESDAY. GUSTY NORTH WINDS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WHICH WILL COMBINE TO CREATE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES COULD LIKELY BE REDUCED TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TONIGHT OR MONDAY.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Omaha, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 4:37 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | OAX | Cass, Douglas, Jefferson, Lancaster, Saline, Sarpy and 2 more | 47 hr |
| Feb 1, 4:37 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | OAX | Gage, Johnson, Nemaha, Otoe, Pawnee | 35 hr |
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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.