Alert archive / Nebraska / Winter Storm Warnings in 2017
Winter Storm Warning 3, NWS North Platte, NE
NWS North Platte, NE issued this winter storm warning at Feb 22, 2017, 1:14 PM MST for 19 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Feb 22, 2017, 11:00 PM MST. It was in force for 36 hr. 60 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 22, 2017, 1:14 PM MST (20:14 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 22, 2017, 11:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Feb 24, 2017, 11:16 AM MST
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS North Platte, NE
Counties Arthur County, NE, Blaine County, NE, Boyd County, NE, Brown County, NE, Cherry County, NE, Custer County, NE, Garden County, NE, Garfield County, NE, Grant County, NE, Holt County, NE, Hooker County, NE, Keya Paha County, NE, Logan County, NE, Loup County, NE, McPherson County, NE, Rock County, NE, Sheridan County, NE, Thomas County, NE, Wheeler County, NE
The radar
The North Platte radar (KLNX), 25 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:16 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 23, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 3.1 | 1 W Valentine, NE | |
| Feb 23, 7:42 AM MST | SNOW 5 | 1 Ne Kilgore, NE | |
| Feb 23, 8:50 AM MST | SNOW 4 | 6 N Gordon, NE | |
| Feb 23, 9:25 AM MST | SNOW 4 | Ellsworth, NE | |
| Feb 23, 9:35 AM MST | SNOW 4 | 17 Sse Merriman, NE | |
| Feb 23, 10:00 AM MST | SNOW 5 | Gordon, NE | VIA SOCIAL MEDIA |
| Feb 23, 10:25 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 8.3 | 1 W Valentine, NE | HOURLY RATES AS HIGH AS 2.8 IN. |
| Feb 23, 11:15 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 9 | Crookston, NE | VIA SOCIAL MEDIA |
| Feb 23, 12:27 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 11.3 | 1 W Valentine, NE | 10 HOUR TOTAL |
| Feb 23, 1:31 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 2.5 | 10 Ne Oshkosh, NE | |
| Feb 23, 1:31 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 10 | Valentine, NE | 11 HOUR TOTAL |
| Feb 23, 2:15 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 3.5 | Newport, NE | |
| Feb 23, 2:51 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 1.5 | Purdum, NE | |
| Feb 23, 2:51 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 3 | Mullen, NE | |
| Feb 23, 2:55 PM MST | SNOW 0.5 | 5 W Stapleton, NE | |
| Feb 23, 2:55 PM MST | SNOW 0.5 | Oneill, NE | |
| Feb 23, 2:55 PM MST | SNOW 1 | Oshkosh, NE | |
| Feb 23, 2:55 PM MST | SNOW 2.5 | 5 Sse Spencer, NE | |
| Feb 23, 2:55 PM MST | SNOW 10 | Valentine, NE | |
| Feb 23, 2:59 PM MST | SNOW 0.5 | 2 Se Anselmo, NE | |
| Feb 23, 2:59 PM MST | SNOW 0.5 | 2 W Amelia, NE | |
| Feb 23, 2:59 PM MST | SNOW 3 | 3 Sw Atkinson, NE | |
| Feb 23, 2:59 PM MST | SNOW 3 | Arthur, NE | |
| Feb 23, 2:59 PM MST | SNOW 3 | Bassett, NE | |
| Feb 23, 2:59 PM MST | SNOW 4 | Ainsworth, NE | |
| Feb 23, 2:59 PM MST | SNOW 4 | Crescent Lake Nwr, NE | |
| Feb 23, 2:59 PM MST | SNOW 4 | Valentine, NE | TAKEN AT VALENTINE NWR |
| Feb 23, 2:59 PM MST | SNOW 4.5 | Butte, NE | |
| Feb 23, 2:59 PM MST | SNOW 6 | 6 N Gordon, NE | |
| Feb 23, 3:07 PM MST | SNOW 3 | Lisco, NE | |
| Feb 23, 3:07 PM MST | SNOW 5 | Lynch, NE | |
| Feb 23, 3:07 PM MST | SNOW 6 | 1 Ne Kilgore, NE | |
| Feb 23, 3:10 PM MST | SNOW 11.5 | Valentine, NE | REPORT FROM TWITTER |
| Feb 23, 3:19 PM MST | SNOW 4.5 | Ellsworth, NE | BLOWING AND DRIFTING |
| Feb 23, 5:00 PM MST | SNOW 2.5 | Burwell, NE | STORM TOTAL OF 2.5 INCHES AS OF 6PM CST. |
| Feb 23, 5:00 PM MST | SNOW 4.2 | Bassett, NE | |
| Feb 23, 5:15 PM MST | SNOW 5 | Gross, NE | |
| Feb 23, 5:15 PM MST | SNOW 5 | Gross, NE | |
| Feb 23, 6:15 PM MST | SNOW 5.5 | 10 Ne Oshkosh, NE | |
| Feb 23, 8:00 PM MST | SNOW 4.5 | Lisco, NE | STORM TOTAL AS OF 9 PM CST |
| Feb 23, 8:00 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 7.5 | Lynch, NE | STORM TOTAL AS OF 9 PM CST |
| Feb 23, 8:00 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 10 | 1 Ne Kilgore, NE | STORM TOTAL AS OF 9 PM CST |
| Feb 23, 8:15 PM MST | SNOW 5 | 5 Sse Spencer, NE | STORM TOTAL AS OF 915 PM CST |
| Feb 23, 8:15 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | Newport, NE | STORM TOTAL AS OF 915 PM CST |
| Feb 23, 8:15 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | Mullen, NE | STORM TOTAL AS OF 915 PM CST |
| Feb 23, 8:17 PM MST | SNOW 13 | W Valentine, NE | 13.0 INCHES OF SNOW AS OF 9PM CST. REPORT VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. |
| Feb 23, 8:17 PM MST | SNOW 13.5 | 1 W Valentine, NE | 13.5 INCHES OF SNOW AS OF 9PM CST. REPORT VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. |
| Feb 23, 8:30 PM MST | SNOW 5 | Oneill, NE | STORM TOTAL AS OF 930 PM CST |
| Feb 23, 8:30 PM MST | SNOW 5.5 | Taylor, NE | STORM TOTAL AS OF 930 PM CST |
| Feb 23, 8:30 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 8.5 | Ainsworth, NE | STORM TOTAL AS OF 930 PM CST |
| Feb 23, 8:33 PM MST | SNOW 2 | 2 W Amelia, NE | A TOTAL OF 2.0 INCHES OF BLOWING SNOW AS OF 9PM CST. |
| Feb 23, 8:33 PM MST | SNOW 3 | 2 Se Amelia, NE | 3.0 INCHES OF BLOWING SNOW AS OF 9PM CST. |
| Feb 23, 8:40 PM MST | SNOW 4 | 1 S Bartlett, NE | STORM TOTAL OF 4.0 INCHES OF SNOW AS OF 9PM CST. |
| Feb 23, 8:40 PM MST | SNOW 5 | Arthur, NE | AS OF 9PM CST 5.0 INCHES OF SNOW ON THE GROUND. |
| Feb 23, 8:40 PM MST | SNOW 6 | 3 Sw Atkinson, NE | AS OF 9PM CST SNOWFALL AMOUNT OF 6.0 INCHES. |
| Feb 23, 8:50 PM MST | SNOW 6 | Bassett, NE | STORM TOTAL OF 6.0 INCHES AS OF 9PM CST. |
| Feb 23, 9:09 PM MST | SNOW 3 | 8 Wnw Ericson, NE | ESTIMATED 3.0 INCHES OF SNOWFALL AS OF 9PM CST. |
| Feb 23, 9:09 PM MST | SNOW 6 | Butte, NE | ESTIMATED 6 INCHES OF SNOW. |
| Feb 23, 9:30 PM MST | SNOW 5 | Brewster, NE | BLAINE COUNTY SHERIFF DEPARTMENT REPORTED AN ESTIMATED AMOUNT OF 5 INCHES POSSIBLE UP TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW AS OF 1030PM CST. ROADS ARE SLICK AND SNOW COVERED WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. |
| Feb 23, 9:30 PM MST | SNOW 7.5 | 6 N Gordon, NE | ESTIMATED 7 TO 7.5 INCHES OF SNOW AS OF 10PM CST. SNOW IS BLOWING AND DRIFTING. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 12:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 107 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
- 2478 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 72 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -215 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -194 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
794 WWUS43 KLBF 222014 WSWLBF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service North Platte NE 214 PM CST Wed Feb 22 2017 ...Winter storm late tonight through Friday afternoon... NEZ005>010-022>029-035>037-231800- /O.UPG.KLBF.WS.A.0003.170223T1200Z-170225T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KLBF.WS.W.0003.170223T1200Z-170225T0000Z/ Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Boyd-Brown-Rock-Holt-Garden-Grant-Hooker- Thomas-Blaine-Loup-Garfield-Wheeler-Arthur-McPherson-Logan- Including the cities of Valentine, Springview, Spencer, Butte, Lynch, Ainsworth, Bassett, Rose, Oneill, Atkinson, Oshkosh, Lewellen, Hyannis, Mullen, Thedford, Halsey, Dunning, Purdum, Brewster, Taylor, Burwell, Bartlett, Ericson, Arthur, Tryon, Ringgold, and Stapleton 214 PM CST Wed Feb 22 2017 /114 PM MST Wed Feb 22 2017/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ THURSDAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ FRIDAY... The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow...which is in effect from 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ Thursday to 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ Friday. The Winter Storm Watch is no longer in effect. * Timing...Expect snow to develop around 9 AM Thursday and then diminish around 6 PM Friday. * The heaviest snowfall rates will occur between noon and midnight Thursday, generally north of Highway 2. * Total snow accumulations of 8 to 18 inches are expected with higher amounts to the north of Highway 2. * Look for significant reductions in visibility at times with near blizzard conditions Thursday night into Friday. * North winds 15 to 25 mph with higher gusts Thursday and increasing through the day on Friday. * Impacts...Travel will be very difficult to impossible. Ranchers should take precautions to protect young livestock. 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. $$ NEZ004-094-231800- /O.UPG.KLBF.WS.A.0003.170223T0600Z-170225T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KLBF.WS.W.0003.170223T0600Z-170225T0000Z/ Sheridan-Western Cherry- Including the cities of Gordon, Rushville, Cody, Eli, Merriman, and Kilgore 214 PM CST Wed Feb 22 2017 /114 PM MST Wed Feb 22 2017/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ FRIDAY... The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow...which is in effect from midnight CST /11 PM MST/ tonight to 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ Friday. The Winter Storm Watch is no longer in effect. * Timing...Expect snow to develop through the early morning hours on Thursday and then slowly diminish through the day on Friday. * The heaviest snowfall rates will occur between between noon and midnight Thursday. * Total snow accumulations of 12 to 18 inches are expected. * North winds 15 to 25 mph with higher gusts Thursday and increasing through the day on Friday. * Look for significant reductions in visibility, with blowing and drifting snow. * Impacts....Travel will be very difficult to impossible. Ranchers should take precautions to protect young livestock. Precautionary/Preparedness actions... A winter storm warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions are expected. If you must travel...keep an extra flashlight...food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$ NEZ038-056>059-231800- /O.NEW.KLBF.WW.Y.0006.170223T1800Z-170225T0000Z/ Custer-Deuel-Keith-Perkins-Lincoln- Including the cities of Broken Bow, Chappell, Big Springs, Ogallala, Paxton, Grant, and North Platte 214 PM CST Wed Feb 22 2017 /114 PM MST Wed Feb 22 2017/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ THURSDAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ FRIDAY... The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for snow...which is in effect from noon CST /11 AM MST/ Thursday to 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ Friday. * Timing...Expect snow to develop around noon Thursday and then diminish around 6 PM Friday. * The heaviest snowfall rates will occur between 6 PM Thursday and midnight Friday. * Total snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches with locally heavier amounts possible. * North winds 15 to 25 mph with higher gusts Thursday and increasing through the day on Friday. * Look for significant reductions in visibility, with blowing and drifting snow at times. * Impacts...Plan on difficult driving conditions. Ranchers should take precautions to protect young livestock. 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. $$ Power/Taylor
7 follow-up statements
769 WWUS43 KLBF 230208 WSWLBF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service North Platte NE 808 PM CST Wed Feb 22 2017 ...Winter Storm On Track For The Area... NEZ005>010-022>029-035>037-231600- /O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0003.170223T1200Z-170225T0000Z/ Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Boyd-Brown-Rock-Holt-Garden-Grant-Hooker- Thomas-Blaine-Loup-Garfield-Wheeler-Arthur-McPherson-Logan- Including the cities of Valentine, Springview, Spencer, Butte, Lynch, Ainsworth, Bassett, Rose, Oneill, Atkinson, Oshkosh, Lewellen, Hyannis, Mullen, Thedford, Halsey, Dunning, Purdum, Brewster, Taylor, Burwell, Bartlett, Ericson, Arthur, Tryon, Ringgold, and Stapleton 808 PM CST Wed Feb 22 2017 /708 PM MST Wed Feb 22 2017/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ THURSDAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ FRIDAY... * Expect snow to develop Thursday morning and then diminish later Friday afternoon. * The heaviest snowfall rates will occur late Thursday afternoon and evening. * Total snow accumulations of 8 to 18 inches are expected. The heaviest amounts will be along the Highway 20 corridor west of Ainsworth. * Expect significant reductions in visibility. Near blizzard conditions could develop Thursday night into Friday. * North winds of 15 to 30 mph with higher gusts will cause significant blowing and drifting snow. * Travel will be very difficult to impossible. Ranchers should take precautions to protect young livestock. Precautionary/Preparedness actions... A winter storm warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions are expected. If you must travel...keep an extra flashlight...food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$ NEZ004-094-231600- /O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0003.170223T0600Z-170225T0000Z/ Sheridan-Western Cherry- Including the cities of Gordon, Rushville, Cody, Eli, Merriman, and Kilgore 808 PM CST Wed Feb 22 2017 /708 PM MST Wed Feb 22 2017/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ FRIDAY... * Expect snow to develop early Thursday morning then diminish by midday Friday. * The heaviest snowfall rates will occur Thursday afternoon and evening. * Total snow accumulations of 12 to 18 inches are expected. * North winds of 15 to 25 mph with higher gusts will cause significant blowing and drifting snow. * Expect significant reductions in visibility. * Travel will be very difficult to impossible. Ranchers should take precautions to protect young livestock. 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. $$ NEZ038-056>059-231600- /O.CON.KLBF.WW.Y.0006.170223T1800Z-170225T0000Z/ Custer-Deuel-Keith-Perkins-Lincoln- Including the cities of Broken Bow, Chappell, Big Springs, Ogallala, Paxton, Grant, and North Platte 808 PM CST Wed Feb 22 2017 /708 PM MST Wed Feb 22 2017/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ THURSDAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ FRIDAY... * Expect snow to develop around midday Thursday and then diminish by late Friday afternoon. * The heaviest snowfall rates will occur Thursday evening. * Total snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches with locally heavier amounts possible. * North winds of 15 to 30 mph with higher gusts will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. * Look for significant reductions in visibility. * Plan on difficult driving conditions. Ranchers should take precautions to protect young livestock. Precautionary/Preparedness actions... A winter weather advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities...and use caution while driving. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$ Taylor/Townsend
626 WWUS43 KLBF 230916 AAA WSWLBF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED National Weather Service North Platte NE 316 AM CST Thu Feb 23 2017 NEZ005>010-022>029-035>037-232330- /O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0003.170223T1200Z-170225T0000Z/ Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Boyd-Brown-Rock-Holt-Garden-Grant-Hooker- Thomas-Blaine-Loup-Garfield-Wheeler-Arthur-McPherson-Logan- Including the cities of Valentine, Springview, Spencer, Butte, Lynch, Ainsworth, Bassett, Rose, Oneill, Atkinson, Oshkosh, Lewellen, Hyannis, Mullen, Thedford, Halsey, Dunning, Purdum, Brewster, Taylor, Burwell, Bartlett, Ericson, Arthur, Tryon, Ringgold, and Stapleton 316 AM CST Thu Feb 23 2017 /216 AM MST Thu Feb 23 2017/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ FRIDAY... a Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ Friday. * Snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour will occur today and this evening. * Total snow accumulations of 8 to 18 inches are expected. The heaviest amounts will be along the Highway 20 corridor west of Ainsworth. * Visibility 1/4 mile in heavy snow. Locally...blizzard conditions could develop in open areas tonight and Friday. * North winds of 15 to 25 mph with higher gusts will cause significant blowing and drifting snow. * Travel will be very difficult to impossible...especially tonight. Ranchers should take precautions to protect young livestock. 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. $$ NEZ004-094-232330- /O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-170225T0000Z/ Sheridan-Western Cherry- Including the cities of Gordon, Rushville, Cody, Eli, Merriman, and Kilgore 316 AM CST Thu Feb 23 2017 /216 AM MST Thu Feb 23 2017/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ FRIDAY... a Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ Friday. * Snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour will occur today and this evening. * Total snow accumulations of 12 to 18 inches are expected. * North winds of 15 to 25 mph with higher gusts will cause significant blowing and drifting snow. * Visibility 1/4 mile in heavy snow. Locally...blizzard conditions could develop in open areas tonight and Friday. * Travel will be very difficult to impossible. Ranchers should take precautions to protect young livestock. Precautionary/Preparedness actions... A winter storm warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions are expected. If you must travel...keep an extra flashlight...food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$ NEZ038-056>059-232330- /O.CON.KLBF.WW.Y.0006.170223T1800Z-170225T0000Z/ Custer-Deuel-Keith-Perkins-Lincoln- Including the cities of Broken Bow, Chappell, Big Springs, Ogallala, Paxton, Grant, and North Platte 316 AM CST Thu Feb 23 2017 /216 AM MST Thu Feb 23 2017/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ FRIDAY... a Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect from noon CST /11 AM MST/ today to 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ Friday. * The heaviest snowfall rates will occur this evening. * Total snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches with locally heavier amounts possible. * North winds of 15 to 25 mph with higher gusts will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. * Visibility 1/2 mile in snow and locally 1/4 mile in periods of heavy snow. * Plan on difficult driving conditions. Ranchers should take precautions to protect young livestock. 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. $$
899 WWUS43 KLBF 230923 AAB WSWLBF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED National Weather Service North Platte NE 323 AM CST Thu Feb 23 2017 ...Winter Weather Conditions Today through Friday... NEZ038-232330- /O.UPG.KLBF.WW.Y.0006.170223T1800Z-170225T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KLBF.WS.W.0003.170223T1800Z-170225T0000Z/ Custer- Including the city of Broken Bow 323 AM CST Thu Feb 23 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY... The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a Winter Storm Warning...which is in effect from noon today to 6 PM CST Friday. The Winter Weather Advisory is no longer in effect. * Snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour will occur tonight evening. * Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches are expected with the heaviest amounts north. * Visibility 1/4 mile in heavy snow. Locally...blizzard conditions could develop in open areas tonight and Friday. * North winds of 15 to 25 mph with higher gusts will cause significant blowing and drifting snow. * Travel will be very difficult to impossible...especially tonight. Ranchers should take precautions to protect young livestock. Precautionary/Preparedness actions... A Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Significant amounts of snow are forecast that will make travel dangerous. Only travel in an emergency. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. && $$ NEZ005>010-022>029-035>037-232330- /O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0003.170223T1200Z-170225T0000Z/ Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Boyd-Brown-Rock-Holt-Garden-Grant-Hooker- Thomas-Blaine-Loup-Garfield-Wheeler-Arthur-McPherson-Logan- Including the cities of Valentine, Springview, Spencer, Butte, Lynch, Ainsworth, Bassett, Rose, Oneill, Atkinson, Oshkosh, Lewellen, Hyannis, Mullen, Thedford, Halsey, Dunning, Purdum, Brewster, Taylor, Burwell, Bartlett, Ericson, Arthur, Tryon, Ringgold, and Stapleton 323 AM CST Thu Feb 23 2017 /223 AM MST Thu Feb 23 2017/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ FRIDAY... a Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ Friday. * Snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour will occur today and this evening. * Total snow accumulations of 8 to 18 inches are expected. The heaviest amounts will be along the Highway 20 corridor west of Ainsworth. * Visibility 1/4 mile in heavy snow. Locally...blizzard conditions could develop in open areas tonight and Friday. * North winds of 15 to 25 mph with higher gusts will cause significant blowing and drifting snow. * Travel will be very difficult to impossible...especially tonight. Ranchers should take precautions to protect young livestock. 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. $$ NEZ004-094-232330- /O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-170225T0000Z/ Sheridan-Western Cherry- Including the cities of Gordon, Rushville, Cody, Eli, Merriman, and Kilgore 323 AM CST Thu Feb 23 2017 /223 AM MST Thu Feb 23 2017/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ FRIDAY... a Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ Friday. * Snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour will occur today and this evening. * Total snow accumulations of 12 to 18 inches are expected. * North winds of 15 to 25 mph with higher gusts will cause significant blowing and drifting snow. * Visibility 1/4 mile in heavy snow. Locally...blizzard conditions could develop in open areas tonight and Friday. * Travel will be very difficult to impossible. Ranchers should take precautions to protect young livestock. Precautionary/Preparedness actions... A winter storm warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions are expected. If you must travel...keep an extra flashlight...food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$ NEZ056>059-232330- /O.CON.KLBF.WW.Y.0006.170223T1800Z-170225T0000Z/ Deuel-Keith-Perkins-Lincoln- Including the cities of Chappell, Big Springs, Ogallala, Paxton, Grant, and North Platte 323 AM CST Thu Feb 23 2017 /223 AM MST Thu Feb 23 2017/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ FRIDAY... a Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect from noon CST /11 AM MST/ today to 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ Friday. * The heaviest snowfall rates will occur this evening. * Total snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches with locally heavier amounts possible. * North winds of 15 to 25 mph with higher gusts will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. * Visibility 1/2 mile in snow and locally 1/4 mile in periods of heavy snow. * Plan on difficult driving conditions. Ranchers should take precautions to protect young livestock. 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. $$
715 WWUS43 KLBF 230926 CCA WSWLBF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED National Weather Service North Platte NE 326 AM CST Thu Feb 23 2017 ...Winter Weather Conditions Today through Friday... NEZ038-232130- /O.UPG.KLBF.WW.Y.0006.170223T1800Z-170225T0000Z/ /O.COR.KLBF.WS.W.0003.170223T1800Z-170225T0000Z/ Custer- Including the city of Broken Bow 326 AM CST Thu Feb 23 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY... The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a Winter Storm Warning...which is in effect from noon today to 6 PM CST Friday. The Winter Weather Advisory is no longer in effect. * Snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour will occur tonight. * Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches are expected with the heaviest amounts north. * Visibility 1/4 mile in heavy snow. Locally...blizzard conditions could develop in open areas tonight and Friday. * North winds of 15 to 25 mph with higher gusts will cause significant blowing and drifting snow. * Travel will be very difficult to impossible...especially tonight. Ranchers should take precautions to protect young livestock. Precautionary/Preparedness actions... A Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Significant amounts of snow are forecast that will make travel dangerous. Only travel in an emergency. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. && $$ NEZ005>010-022>029-035>037-232130- /O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0003.170223T1200Z-170225T0000Z/ Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Boyd-Brown-Rock-Holt-Garden-Grant-Hooker- Thomas-Blaine-Loup-Garfield-Wheeler-Arthur-McPherson-Logan- Including the cities of Valentine, Springview, Spencer, Butte, Lynch, Ainsworth, Bassett, Rose, Oneill, Atkinson, Oshkosh, Lewellen, Hyannis, Mullen, Thedford, Halsey, Dunning, Purdum, Brewster, Taylor, Burwell, Bartlett, Ericson, Arthur, Tryon, Ringgold, and Stapleton 326 AM CST Thu Feb 23 2017 /226 AM MST Thu Feb 23 2017/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ FRIDAY... a Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ Friday. * Snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour will occur today and this evening. * Total snow accumulations of 8 to 18 inches are expected. The heaviest amounts will be along the Highway 20 corridor west of Ainsworth. * Visibility 1/4 mile in heavy snow. Locally...blizzard conditions could develop in open areas tonight and Friday. * North winds of 15 to 25 mph with higher gusts will cause significant blowing and drifting snow. * Travel will be very difficult to impossible...especially tonight. Ranchers should take precautions to protect young livestock. 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. $$ NEZ004-094-232130- /O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-170225T0000Z/ Sheridan-Western Cherry- Including the cities of Gordon, Rushville, Cody, Eli, Merriman, and Kilgore 326 AM CST Thu Feb 23 2017 /226 AM MST Thu Feb 23 2017/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ FRIDAY... a Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ Friday. * Snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour will occur today and this evening. * Total snow accumulations of 12 to 18 inches are expected. * North winds of 15 to 25 mph with higher gusts will cause significant blowing and drifting snow. * Visibility 1/4 mile in heavy snow. Locally...blizzard conditions could develop in open areas tonight and Friday. * Travel will be very difficult to impossible. Ranchers should take precautions to protect young livestock. Precautionary/Preparedness actions... A winter storm warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions are expected. If you must travel...keep an extra flashlight...food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$ NEZ056>059-232130- /O.CON.KLBF.WW.Y.0006.170223T1800Z-170225T0000Z/ Deuel-Keith-Perkins-Lincoln- Including the cities of Chappell, Big Springs, Ogallala, Paxton, Grant, and North Platte 326 AM CST Thu Feb 23 2017 /226 AM MST Thu Feb 23 2017/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY TO 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ FRIDAY... a Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect from noon CST /11 AM MST/ today to 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ Friday. * The heaviest snowfall rates will occur this evening. * Total snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches with locally heavier amounts possible. * North winds of 15 to 25 mph with higher gusts will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. * Visibility 1/2 mile in snow and locally 1/4 mile in periods of heavy snow. * Plan on difficult driving conditions. Ranchers should take precautions to protect young livestock. 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. $$
655 WWUS43 KLBF 232224 WSWLBF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service North Platte NE 424 PM CST Thu Feb 23 2017 ...Winter Storm Warning for Western Nebraska Tonight through Friday... NEZ005>010-022>029-035>038-241630- /O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-170225T0000Z/ Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Boyd-Brown-Rock-Holt-Garden-Grant-Hooker- Thomas-Blaine-Loup-Garfield-Wheeler-Arthur-McPherson-Logan-Custer- Including the cities of Valentine, Springview, Spencer, Butte, Lynch, Ainsworth, Bassett, Rose, Oneill, Atkinson, Oshkosh, Lewellen, Hyannis, Mullen, Thedford, Halsey, Dunning, Purdum, Brewster, Taylor, Burwell, Bartlett, Ericson, Arthur, Tryon, Ringgold, Stapleton, and Broken Bow 424 PM CST Thu Feb 23 2017 /324 PM MST Thu Feb 23 2017/ A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ Friday. * Timing...Expect snow to continue...diminishing Friday afternoon. * The heaviest snowfall will be from 6pm to tonight to 6 AM Friday. * Additional snow accumulations of 4 to 10 inches. * Winds / Visibilities...Strong northeast winds will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow reducing visibilities to a quarter of a mile at times. * Impacts...Travel will be very difficult to impossible tonight. Ranchers should take precautions to protect young livestock. Precautionary/Preparedness actions... A winter storm warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. If you must travel...keep an extra flashlight...food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$ NEZ004-094-241630- /O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-170225T0000Z/ Sheridan-Western Cherry- Including the cities of Gordon, Rushville, Cody, Eli, Merriman, and Kilgore 424 PM CST Thu Feb 23 2017 /324 PM MST Thu Feb 23 2017/ A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ Friday. * Timing...Expect snow to continue...diminishing through the afternoon on Friday. * The heaviest snowfall rates will occur between 6 PM this evening and 6 AM Friday. * Additional snow accumulations of 4 to 6 inches are expected. * Winds / Visibilities...Strong northeast winds will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow reducing visibilities to a quarter of a mile at times. * Impacts...Travel will be very difficult to impossible tonight. Ranchers should take precautions to protect young livestock. Precautionary/Preparedness actions... A winter storm warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. If you must travel...keep an extra flashlight...food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$ NEZ056>059-241630- /O.CON.KLBF.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-170225T0000Z/ Deuel-Keith-Perkins-Lincoln- Including the cities of Chappell, Big Springs, Ogallala, Paxton, Grant, and North Platte 424 PM CST Thu Feb 23 2017 /324 PM MST Thu Feb 23 2017/ A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ Friday. * Timing...Expect snow to continue...diminishing Friday afternoon. * The heaviest snowfall rates will occur between 6 PM this evening and 6 AM Friday. * Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 4 inches are expected. * Impacts...Plan on difficult driving conditions. Precautionary/Preparedness actions... A winter weather advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities...and use caution while driving. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$ power
958 WWUS43 KLBF 240949 AAA WSWLBF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED National Weather Service North Platte NE 349 AM CST Fri Feb 24 2017 NEZ005>010-022>029-035>038-250000- /O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-170225T0000Z/ Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Boyd-Brown-Rock-Holt-Garden-Grant-Hooker- Thomas-Blaine-Loup-Garfield-Wheeler-Arthur-McPherson-Logan-Custer- Including the cities of Valentine, Springview, Spencer, Butte, Lynch, Ainsworth, Bassett, Rose, Oneill, Atkinson, Oshkosh, Lewellen, Hyannis, Mullen, Thedford, Halsey, Dunning, Purdum, Brewster, Taylor, Burwell, Bartlett, Ericson, Arthur, Tryon, Ringgold, Stapleton, and Broken Bow 349 AM CST Fri Feb 24 2017 /249 AM MST Fri Feb 24 2017/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... a Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ this evening. * Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches. * North winds gusting to 25 to 35 mph this morning will produce significant drifting with visibility falling below 1/4 mile in spots. Winds will diminish this afternoon. * Travel will remain hazardous this morning. Ice and snow covered roads will be widespread. Heavy drifting will cause road closures in some areas...especially unimproved rural sand roads. Precautionary/Preparedness actions... A winter storm warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. 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. $$ NEZ004-094-250000- /O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-170225T0000Z/ Sheridan-Western Cherry- Including the cities of Gordon, Rushville, Cody, Eli, Merriman, and Kilgore 349 AM CST Fri Feb 24 2017 /249 AM MST Fri Feb 24 2017/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... a Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ this evening. * Additional snow accumulations of an inch or less. * North winds gusting to 25 mph this morning will produce significant drifting with visibility falling to 1/4 mile in spots. Winds will diminish this afternoon. * Travel will remain hazardous this morning. Ice and snow covered roads will be widespread. Heavy drifting will cause road closures in some areas...especially unimproved rural sand roads. Precautionary/Preparedness actions... A winter storm warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. If you must travel...keep an extra flashlight...food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. $$ NEZ056>059-250000- /O.CON.KLBF.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-170225T0000Z/ Deuel-Keith-Perkins-Lincoln- Including the cities of Chappell, Big Springs, Ogallala, Paxton, Grant, and North Platte 349 AM CST Fri Feb 24 2017 /249 AM MST Fri Feb 24 2017/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... a Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ this evening. * Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 2 inches. * Plan on difficult driving conditions. Roadways will be ice and snow covered. 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. $$
817 WWUS43 KLBF 241816 WSWLBF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service North Platte NE 1216 PM CST Fri Feb 24 2017 ...Snow has ended across western Nebraska... NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-094-241930- /O.CAN.KLBF.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-170225T0000Z/ Sheridan-Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Boyd-Brown-Rock-Holt-Garden- Grant-Hooker-Thomas-Blaine-Loup-Garfield-Wheeler-Arthur-McPherson- Logan-Custer-Western Cherry- Including the cities of Gordon, Rushville, Valentine, Springview, Spencer, Butte, Lynch, Ainsworth, Bassett, Rose, Oneill, Atkinson, Oshkosh, Lewellen, Hyannis, Mullen, Thedford, Halsey, Dunning, Purdum, Brewster, Taylor, Burwell, Bartlett, Ericson, Arthur, Tryon, Ringgold, Stapleton, Broken Bow, Cody, Eli, Merriman, and Kilgore 1216 PM CST Fri Feb 24 2017 /1116 AM MST Fri Feb 24 2017/ ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in North Platte has cancelled the Winter Storm Warning. Snow has ended across western Nebraska and the winter storm warning is cancelled. $$ NEZ056>059-241930- /O.CAN.KLBF.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-170225T0000Z/ Deuel-Keith-Perkins-Lincoln- Including the cities of Chappell, Big Springs, Ogallala, Paxton, Grant, and North Platte 1216 PM CST Fri Feb 24 2017 /1116 AM MST Fri Feb 24 2017/ ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in North Platte has cancelled the Winter Weather Advisory. Snow has ended across western Nebraska and the winter storm warning is cancelled. $$ power
The office that day
Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Feb 22, 1:14 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | LBF | Custer, Deuel, Keith, Lincoln, Perkins | 46 hr |
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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.