Alert archive / Nebraska / Winter Storm Warnings in 2021
Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Hastings, NE
NWS Hastings, NE issued this winter storm warning at Jan 24, 2021, 4:14 AM CST for 24 counties in Nebraska; 6 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Jan 25, 2021, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for 25 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
- Jan 24, 2021, 4:14 AM CST (10:14 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 25, 2021, 12:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 26, 2021, 12:48 AM CST
- In force
- 25 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Hastings, NE
All 30 counties
Jewell County, KS, Mitchell County, KS, Osborne County, KS, Phillips County, KS, Rooks County, KS, Smith County, KS, Adams County, NE, Buffalo County, NE, Clay County, NE, Dawson County, NE, Fillmore County, NE, Franklin County, NE, Furnas County, NE, Gosper County, NE, Greeley County, NE, Hall County, NE, Hamilton County, NE, Harlan County, NE, Howard County, NE, Kearney County, NE, Merrick County, NE, Nance County, NE, Nuckolls County, NE, Phelps County, NE, Polk County, NE, Sherman County, NE, Thayer County, NE, Valley County, NE, Webster County, NE, York County, NE
The radar
The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 6:00 AM CST | SNOW 0.9 | Hastings Nws Office, NE | OFFICIAL HASTINGS SNOW AS OF 6AM. |
| Jan 25, 6:00 AM CST | SNOW 2 | 1 E Kearney, NE | |
| Jan 25, 6:26 AM CST | SNOW 2 | 4 Ne Grand Island, NE | OFFICIAL GRAND ISLAND SNOW AS OF 6AM IN AIRPORT AREA. |
| Jan 25, 6:28 AM CST | SNOW 2.5 | 2 Ene Axtell, NE | REPORT FROM NTV STUDIOS. |
| Jan 25, 6:29 AM CST | SNOW 2 | 1 Ese Doniphan, NE | |
| Jan 25, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 2 | 1 Sse Wilsonville, NE | CO-OP OBSERVER STATION WLSN1 WILSONVILLE. |
| Jan 25, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 2.5 | Bruning, NE | |
| Jan 25, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 2.9 | 3 N York, NE | CO-OP OBSERVER STATION YORN1 YORK 3 N. |
| Jan 25, 7:00 AM CST | SNOW 3 | 3 Nne Johnson Lake, NE | COCORAHS STATION NE-DN-3 LEXINGTON 6.0 SW. |
| Jan 25, 8:00 AM CST | SNOW 2 | 6 Ese Clay Center, NE | |
| Jan 25, 8:16 AM CST | SNOW 4 | 3 Ne Axtell, NE | REPORT FROM NTV STUDIO. |
| Jan 25, 10:00 AM CST | SNOW 7 | Mccool Junction, NE | |
| Jan 25, 10:30 AM CST | SNOW 3.8 | Smith Center, KS | REPORT VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Jan 25, 10:30 AM CST | SNOW 4.5 | Hebron, NE | REPORT VIA TWITTER. |
| Jan 25, 10:30 AM CST | SNOW 5 | 3 Ne Axtell, NE | REPORT FROM NTV STUDIOS. |
| Jan 25, 10:30 AM CST | SNOW 5 | Phillipsburg, KS | ESTIMATED 4 TO 5 INCHES SO FAR. |
| Jan 25, 10:30 AM CST | SNOW 5.5 | Grand Island, NE | |
| Jan 25, 10:30 AM CST | SNOW 6 | Aurora, NE | REPORT VIA TWITTER. |
| Jan 25, 10:30 AM CST | SNOW 6 | Hampton, NE | REPORT VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Jan 25, 10:45 AM CST | SNOW 4 | Superior, NE | REPORT VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Jan 25, 10:45 AM CST | SNOW 4.5 | Odessa, NE | REPORT VIA TWITTER. |
| Jan 25, 10:45 AM CST | SNOW 6.5 | Geneva, NE | REPORT VIA TWITTER. |
| Jan 25, 11:00 AM CST | SNOW 3 | 3 E Farwell, NE | |
| Jan 25, 11:00 AM CST | SNOW 4 | 5 Sw Lebanon, KS | REPORT VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Jan 25, 11:00 AM CST | SNOW 5 | 3 Ne Shelby, NE | |
| Jan 25, 11:15 AM CST | SNOW 6.5 | Downs, KS | REPORT VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Jan 25, 11:30 AM CST | SNOW 4.5 | 7 N Kearney, NE | REPORT VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Jan 25, 11:30 AM CST | SNOW 6 | 3 S Bruning, NE | REPORT VIA FACEBOOK |
| Jan 25, 11:30 AM CST | SNOW 6.5 | Superior, NE | REPORT VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Jan 25, 11:30 AM CST | SNOW 6.5 | Sutton, NE | REPORT VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Jan 25, 11:45 AM CST | SNOW 6.8 | Webber, KS | MEASUREMENT FROM NEAR WEBBER. |
| Jan 25, 11:50 AM CST | SNOW 7 | 6 E Phillipsburg, KS | |
| Jan 25, 11:50 AM CST | SNOW 7 | Geneva, NE | REPORT VIA TWITTER. |
| Jan 25, 12:00 PM CST | SNOW 5 | Osborne, KS | REPORT VIA FACEBOOK |
| Jan 25, 12:00 PM CST | SNOW 5.1 | 4 N Hastings, NE | STORM TOTAL AS OF NOON CST. |
| Jan 25, 12:00 PM CST | SNOW 6 | Grand Island, NE | |
| Jan 25, 12:00 PM CST | SNOW 7 | 3 N York, NE | |
| Jan 25, 12:15 PM CST | SNOW 6 | Henderson, NE | REPORT VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Jan 25, 12:25 PM CST | SNOW 6 | 3 Ne Axtell, NE | |
| Jan 25, 12:30 PM CST | SNOW 5 | Riverton, NE | |
| Jan 25, 12:30 PM CST | SNOW 5.5 | 2 W Axtell, NE | REPORT VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Jan 25, 12:30 PM CST | SNOW 7 | Arapahoe, NE | REPORT VIA FACEBOOK OF 6 TO 7 INCHES. |
| Jan 25, 12:30 PM CST | SNOW 8 | Bruning, NE | |
| Jan 25, 12:30 PM CST | SNOW 8.5 | Grafton, NE | REPORT VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Jan 25, 12:45 PM CST | SNOW 6 | Agra, KS | REPORT VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Jan 25, 1:00 PM CST | SNOW 8 | Deshler, NE | |
| Jan 25, 1:00 PM CST | SNOW 9.5 | Mccool Junction, NE | |
| Jan 25, 1:15 PM CST | SNOW 6.5 | Dannebrog, NE | |
| Jan 25, 1:30 PM CST | SNOW 8 | Superior, NE | REPORT VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Jan 25, 1:45 PM CST | SNOW 5 | Red Cloud, NE | REPORT VIA FACEBOOK OF 4 TO 5 INCHES. |
| Jan 25, 1:45 PM CST | SNOW 6 | Blue Hill, NE | REPORT VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Jan 25, 1:45 PM CST | SNOW 7 | 3 Wsw Riverdale, NE | REPORT VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Jan 25, 1:45 PM CST | SNOW 9 | Jewell, KS | REPORT VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Jan 25, 2:30 PM CST | SNOW 8.5 | Exeter, NE | REPORT VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Jan 25, 3:00 PM CST | SNOW 6 | Red Cloud, NE | |
| Jan 25, 3:30 PM CST | SNOW 7 | 2 Ne Shelby, NE | REPORT VIA TWITTER. |
| Jan 25, 3:30 PM CST | SNOW 7.5 | Cawker City, KS | |
| Jan 25, 3:30 PM CST | SNOW 8 | Central City, NE | REPORT VIA TWITTER. |
| Jan 25, 3:30 PM CST | SNOW 10 | Hampton, NE | REPORT VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Jan 25, 3:30 PM CST | SNOW 10.5 | York, NE | REPORT VIA TWITTER. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 00:00Z, 10.2 hours before the alert went out and 179 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
- 711 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 53 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -4 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 7 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
126 WWUS43 KGID 241014 WSWGID URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hastings NE 414 AM CST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...Several Inches of Snow Likely Late Sunday Night through Monday Night Across Most Of Our Coverage Area... KSZ005>007-017>019-NEZ064-075>077-084>087-241815- /O.UPG.KGID.WS.A.0001.210125T0600Z-210126T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KGID.WS.W.0001.210125T0600Z-210126T0900Z/ Phillips-Smith-Jewell-Rooks-Osborne-Mitchell-York-Adams-Clay- Fillmore-Franklin-Webster-Nuckolls-Thayer- Including the cities of Phillipsburg, Bellaire, Smith Center, Kensington, Mankato, Jewell, Ionia, Burr Oak, Codell, Plainville, Stockton, Osborne, Downs, Beloit, York, Hastings, Sutton, Harvard, Clay Center, Edgar, Fairfield, Geneva, Exeter, Fairmont, Franklin, Campbell, Hildreth, Inavale, Red Cloud, Blue Hill, Rosemont, Bladen, Bostwick, Superior, Nelson, Hebron, and Deshler 414 AM CST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 AM CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected, possibly preceded by a brief period of freezing drizzle. Total snow accumulations of generally 6 to 11 inches and ice accumulations of a light glaze. Northerly winds during the majority of falling snow will average 10 to 20 MPH with gusts up to around 30 MPH, so at least some minor drifting is likely. * WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and east central and south central Nebraska. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 3 AM CST Tuesday, although the majority of snow will fall during the day Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Any light icing from freezing drizzle should mainly occur before sunrise Monday, as precipitation first gets underway. The majority of the snow, and the heaviest intensity, will then occur during the daytime hours Monday before decreasing in intensity Monday evening into the overnight hours. Please note that snow may not end completely Monday night, as very light snow or flurries could linger beyond the end time of this Warning. In addition, please note that this Warning does not include a weaker storm system that could bring a few more inches of snow to parts of the area mainly Tuesday afternoon into Tuesday night. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ NEZ046>049-060>063-072>074-082-083-241815- /O.NEW.KGID.WS.W.0001.210125T0600Z-210126T0900Z/ Sherman-Howard-Merrick-Polk-Dawson-Buffalo-Hall-Hamilton-Gosper- Phelps-Kearney-Furnas-Harlan- Including the cities of Loup City, Sherman Reservoir, Litchfield, St. Libory, Central City, Stromsburg, Osceola, Shelby, Polk, Lexington, Cozad, Willow Island, Gothenburg, Kearney, Grand Island, Aurora, Elwood, Johnson Lake, Holdrege, Minden, Cambridge, Arapahoe, Oxford, Beaver City, Hollinger, Alma, and Orleans 414 AM CST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 AM CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected, possibly preceded by a brief period of freezing drizzle. Total snow accumulations of generally 6 to 8 inches and ice accumulations of a light glaze. Northerly winds during the majority of falling snow will average 10 to 20 MPH with gusts up to around 30 MPH, so at least minor drifting is likely. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central and south central Nebraska. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 3 AM CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Any light icing from freezing drizzle should mainly occur before sunrise Monday, as precipitation first gets underway. The majority of the snow, and the heaviest intensity, will then occur during the daytime hours Monday before decreasing in intensity Monday evening into the overnight hours. Please note that snow may not end completely Monday night, as very light snow or flurries could linger beyond the end time of this Warning. In addition, please note that this Warning does not include a weaker storm system that could bring a few more inches of snow to parts of the area mainly Tuesday afternoon into Tuesday night. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ NEZ039>041-241815- /O.NEW.KGID.WS.A.0002.210125T1200Z-210126T0900Z/ Valley-Greeley-Nance- Including the cities of Ord, Greeley, Spalding, Scotia, Wolbach, Fullerton, and Genoa 414 AM CST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Heavy snow possible, possibly preceded by a brief period of freezing drizzle. Total snow accumulations of generally 3 to 5 inches and ice accumulations of a light glaze. Northerly winds during the majority of falling snow will average 10 to 20 MPH with gusts up to around 30 MPH, so at least some minor drifting is possible. * WHERE...Valley, Greeley and Nance Counties. * WHEN...From Monday morning through late Monday night. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Any light icing from freezing drizzle should mainly occur Monday morning before the onset of steadier snow. The majority of the snow, and the heaviest intensity, will then occur during the daytime hours Monday before decreasing in intensity Monday evening into the overnight hours. Please note that snow may not end completely Monday night, as very light snow or flurries could linger beyond the end time of this Watch. In addition, please note that this Watch does not include a weaker storm system that could bring a few more inches of snow to parts of the area mainly Tuesday afternoon into Tuesday night. Finally, please note that this Watch will eventually be converted to either an Advisory or a Warning, depending on how expected snow totals evolve in later forecasts. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. && $$ Pfannkuch
8 follow-up statements
327 WWUS43 KGID 241318 WSWGID URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hastings NE 718 AM CST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...Several Inches of Snow Likely Late Tonight through Monday Night Across Much Of Our Coverage Area... KSZ005>007-017>019-NEZ046>049-060>064-072>077-082>087-242200- /O.CON.KGID.WS.W.0001.210125T0600Z-210126T0900Z/ Phillips-Smith-Jewell-Rooks-Osborne-Mitchell-Sherman-Howard- Merrick-Polk-Dawson-Buffalo-Hall-Hamilton-York-Gosper-Phelps- Kearney-Adams-Clay-Fillmore-Furnas-Harlan-Franklin-Webster- Nuckolls-Thayer- Including the cities of Phillipsburg, Bellaire, Smith Center, Kensington, Mankato, Jewell, Ionia, Burr Oak, Codell, Plainville, Stockton, Osborne, Downs, Beloit, Loup City, Sherman Reservoir, Litchfield, St. Libory, Central City, Stromsburg, Osceola, Shelby, Polk, Lexington, Cozad, Willow Island, Gothenburg, Kearney, Grand Island, Aurora, York, Elwood, Johnson Lake, Holdrege, Minden, Hastings, Sutton, Harvard, Clay Center, Edgar, Fairfield, Geneva, Exeter, Fairmont, Cambridge, Arapahoe, Oxford, Beaver City, Hollinger, Alma, Orleans, Franklin, Campbell, Hildreth, Inavale, Red Cloud, Blue Hill, Rosemont, Bladen, Bostwick, Superior, Nelson, Hebron, and Deshler 718 AM CST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 AM CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected, possibly preceded by a brief period of freezing drizzle. Total snow accumulations of generally 6 to 11 inches, with the highest amounts focused south and east of the Nebraska Tri Cities. Ice accumulations of a light glaze. Northerly winds during the majority of falling snow will average 10 to 20 MPH with gusts up to around 30 MPH, so at least some minor drifting is likely. * WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and east central and south central Nebraska. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 3 AM CST Tuesday, although the majority of snow will fall during the day Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Any light icing from freezing drizzle should mainly occur before sunrise Monday, as precipitation first gets underway. The majority of the snow, and the heaviest intensity, will then occur during the daytime hours Monday before decreasing in intensity Monday evening into the overnight hours. Please note that snow may not end completely Monday night, as very light snow or flurries could linger beyond the end time of this Warning. In addition, please note that this Warning does not include a weaker storm system that could bring a few more inches of snow to parts of the area mainly Tuesday afternoon into Tuesday night. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ NEZ039>041-242200- /O.CON.KGID.WS.A.0002.210125T1200Z-210126T0900Z/ Valley-Greeley-Nance- Including the cities of Ord, Greeley, Spalding, Scotia, Wolbach, Fullerton, and Genoa 718 AM CST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Heavy snow possible, possibly preceded by a brief period of freezing drizzle. Total snow accumulations of generally 3 to 5 inches and ice accumulations of a light glaze. Northerly winds during the majority of falling snow will average 10 to 20 MPH with gusts up to around 30 MPH, so at least some minor drifting is possible. * WHERE...Valley, Greeley and Nance Counties. * WHEN...From Monday morning through late Monday night. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Any light icing from freezing drizzle should mainly occur Monday morning before the onset of steadier snow. The majority of the snow, and the heaviest intensity, will then occur during the daytime hours Monday before decreasing in intensity Monday evening into the overnight hours. Please note that snow may not end completely Monday night, as very light snow or flurries could linger beyond the end time of this Watch. In addition, please note that this Watch does not include a weaker storm system that could bring a few more inches of snow to parts of the area mainly Tuesday afternoon into Tuesday night. Finally, please note that this Watch will eventually be converted to either an Advisory or a Warning, depending on how expected snow totals evolve in later forecasts. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. && $$ Pfannkuch
916 WWUS43 KGID 241918 WSWGID URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hastings NE 118 PM CST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...Heavy Snow Likely On Monday... KSZ005>007-017>019-NEZ046>049-060>064-072>077-082>087-250330- /O.CON.KGID.WS.W.0001.210125T0600Z-210126T0900Z/ Phillips-Smith-Jewell-Rooks-Osborne-Mitchell-Sherman-Howard- Merrick-Polk-Dawson-Buffalo-Hall-Hamilton-York-Gosper-Phelps- Kearney-Adams-Clay-Fillmore-Furnas-Harlan-Franklin-Webster- Nuckolls-Thayer- Including the cities of Phillipsburg, Bellaire, Smith Center, Kensington, Mankato, Jewell, Ionia, Burr Oak, Codell, Plainville, Stockton, Osborne, Downs, Beloit, Loup City, Sherman Reservoir, Litchfield, St. Libory, Central City, Stromsburg, Osceola, Shelby, Polk, Lexington, Cozad, Willow Island, Gothenburg, Kearney, Grand Island, Aurora, York, Elwood, Johnson Lake, Holdrege, Minden, Hastings, Sutton, Harvard, Clay Center, Edgar, Fairfield, Geneva, Exeter, Fairmont, Cambridge, Arapahoe, Oxford, Beaver City, Hollinger, Alma, Orleans, Franklin, Campbell, Hildreth, Inavale, Red Cloud, Blue Hill, Rosemont, Bladen, Bostwick, Superior, Nelson, Hebron, and Deshler 118 PM CST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 AM CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 12 inches. * WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and central, east central and south central Nebraska. Heaviest snowfall is expected generally along and southeast of a line from Phillipsburg to Hastings to York. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 3 AM CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning or evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A brief period of freezing drizzle before snow begins early Monday morning. The heaviest snowfall will occur during the daytime on Monday, gradually diminishing Monday evening and overnight. North winds of 10 to 20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH will lead to some blowing and drifting snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ NEZ039>041-250330- /O.UPG.KGID.WS.A.0002.210125T1200Z-210126T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KGID.WW.Y.0002.210125T1200Z-210126T0900Z/ Valley-Greeley-Nance- Including the cities of Ord, Greeley, Spalding, Scotia, Wolbach, Fullerton, and Genoa 118 PM CST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO 3 AM CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches. * WHERE...Valley, Greeley and Nance Counties. * WHEN...From 6 AM Monday to 3 AM CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning or evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heaviest snowfall will occur during the daytime on Monday, gradually diminishing Monday evening and overnight. North winds of 10 to 20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH will lead to some blowing snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$
246 WWUS43 KGID 250312 WSWGID URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hastings NE 912 PM CST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...Winter Storm Monday... KSZ005>007-017>019-NEZ046>049-060>064-072>077-082>087-251100- /O.CON.KGID.WS.W.0001.210125T0600Z-210126T0900Z/ Phillips-Smith-Jewell-Rooks-Osborne-Mitchell-Sherman-Howard- Merrick-Polk-Dawson-Buffalo-Hall-Hamilton-York-Gosper-Phelps- Kearney-Adams-Clay-Fillmore-Furnas-Harlan-Franklin-Webster- Nuckolls-Thayer- Including the cities of Phillipsburg, Bellaire, Smith Center, Kensington, Mankato, Jewell, Ionia, Burr Oak, Codell, Plainville, Stockton, Osborne, Downs, Beloit, Loup City, Sherman Reservoir, Litchfield, St. Libory, Central City, Stromsburg, Osceola, Shelby, Polk, Lexington, Cozad, Willow Island, Gothenburg, Kearney, Grand Island, Aurora, York, Elwood, Johnson Lake, Holdrege, Minden, Hastings, Sutton, Harvard, Clay Center, Edgar, Fairfield, Geneva, Exeter, Fairmont, Cambridge, Arapahoe, Oxford, Beaver City, Hollinger, Alma, Orleans, Franklin, Campbell, Hildreth, Inavale, Red Cloud, Blue Hill, Rosemont, Bladen, Bostwick, Superior, Nelson, Hebron, and Deshler 912 PM CST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 12 inches. * WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and central, east central and south central Nebraska. Heaviest snowfall is expected generally along and southeast of a line from Phillipsburg to Hastings to York. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 3 AM CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A brief period of freezing drizzle may precede the snow tonight. The heaviest snowfall will occur during the daytime on Monday, gradually diminishing Monday evening and overnight. North winds of 10 to 20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH will lead to some blowing and drifting snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ NEZ039>041-251100- /O.CON.KGID.WW.Y.0002.210125T1200Z-210126T0900Z/ Valley-Greeley-Nance- Including the cities of Ord, Greeley, Spalding, Scotia, Wolbach, Fullerton, and Genoa 912 PM CST Sun Jan 24 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO 3 AM CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches. * WHERE...Valley, Greeley and Nance Counties. * WHEN...From 6 AM Monday to 3 AM CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A brief period of freezing drizzle may precede the snow tonight. The heaviest snowfall will occur during the daytime on Monday, gradually diminishing Monday evening and overnight. North winds of 10 to 20 MPH with gusts to 30 MPH will lead to some blowing snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$
600 WWUS43 KGID 251007 WSWGID URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hastings NE 407 AM CST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...Significant Winter Storm Across The Area Today Into Tonight... NEZ039>041-251830- /O.UPG.KGID.WW.Y.0002.210125T1200Z-210126T0900Z/ /O.EXB.KGID.WS.W.0001.210125T1200Z-210126T0900Z/ Valley-Greeley-Nance- Including the cities of Ord, Greeley, Spalding, Scotia, Wolbach, Fullerton, and Genoa 407 AM CST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations generally 6 to 9 inches. North-northeast winds will increase during the day and average 15 to 25 MPH with gusts as high as 30 to 35 MPH, promoting some blowing and drifting snow, and perhaps near- blizzard conditions at times. * WHERE...Valley, Greeley and Nance Counties. * WHEN...Until 3 AM CST Tuesday, although the majority of snow will accumulate prior to sunset. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning and evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The majority of snow will accumulate during the day, then gradually decrease in intensity and coverage tonight. Northerly winds will also gradually diminish overnight. Please note that snow may not end completely overnight, as light snow or flurries could linger right on into the day Tuesday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ KSZ005>007-017>019-NEZ046>049-060>064-072>077-082>087-251830- /O.CON.KGID.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210126T0900Z/ Phillips-Smith-Jewell-Rooks-Osborne-Mitchell-Sherman-Howard- Merrick-Polk-Dawson-Buffalo-Hall-Hamilton-York-Gosper-Phelps- Kearney-Adams-Clay-Fillmore-Furnas-Harlan-Franklin-Webster- Nuckolls-Thayer- Including the cities of Phillipsburg, Bellaire, Smith Center, Kensington, Mankato, Jewell, Ionia, Burr Oak, Codell, Plainville, Stockton, Osborne, Downs, Beloit, Loup City, Sherman Reservoir, Litchfield, St. Libory, Central City, Stromsburg, Osceola, Shelby, Polk, Lexington, Cozad, Willow Island, Gothenburg, Kearney, Grand Island, Aurora, York, Elwood, Johnson Lake, Holdrege, Minden, Hastings, Sutton, Harvard, Clay Center, Edgar, Fairfield, Geneva, Exeter, Fairmont, Cambridge, Arapahoe, Oxford, Beaver City, Hollinger, Alma, Orleans, Franklin, Campbell, Hildreth, Inavale, Red Cloud, Blue Hill, Rosemont, Bladen, Bostwick, Superior, Nelson, Hebron, and Deshler 407 AM CST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations generally 6 to 12 inches, with the overall-highest amounts generally east of a line from St. Paul to Alma Nebraska, to Plainville Kansas. North-northeast winds will increase during the day and average 15 to 25 MPH with gusts as high as 30 to 35 MPH, promoting some blowing and drifting snow, and perhaps near-blizzard conditions at times. * WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and central, east central and south central Nebraska. * WHEN...Until 3 AM CST Tuesday, although the majority of snow will accumulate prior to sunset. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The majority of snow will accumulate during the day, then gradually decrease in intensity and coverage tonight. Northerly winds will also gradually diminish overnight. Please note that snow may not end completely overnight, as light snow or flurries could linger right on into the day Tuesday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ Pfannkuch
178 WWUS43 KGID 251305 WSWGID URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hastings NE 705 AM CST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...Significant Winter Storm Area-Wide Today Into Tonight... KSZ005>007-017>019-NEZ039>041-046>049-060>064-072>077-082>087- 252200- /O.CON.KGID.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210126T0900Z/ Phillips-Smith-Jewell-Rooks-Osborne-Mitchell-Valley-Greeley-Nance- Sherman-Howard-Merrick-Polk-Dawson-Buffalo-Hall-Hamilton-York- Gosper-Phelps-Kearney-Adams-Clay-Fillmore-Furnas-Harlan-Franklin- Webster-Nuckolls-Thayer- Including the cities of Phillipsburg, Bellaire, Smith Center, Kensington, Mankato, Jewell, Ionia, Burr Oak, Codell, Plainville, Stockton, Osborne, Downs, Beloit, Ord, Greeley, Spalding, Scotia, Wolbach, Fullerton, Genoa, Loup City, Sherman Reservoir, Litchfield, St. Libory, Central City, Stromsburg, Osceola, Shelby, Polk, Lexington, Cozad, Willow Island, Gothenburg, Kearney, Grand Island, Aurora, York, Elwood, Johnson Lake, Holdrege, Minden, Hastings, Sutton, Harvard, Clay Center, Edgar, Fairfield, Geneva, Exeter, Fairmont, Cambridge, Arapahoe, Oxford, Beaver City, Hollinger, Alma, Orleans, Franklin, Campbell, Hildreth, Inavale, Red Cloud, Blue Hill, Rosemont, Bladen, Bostwick, Superior, Nelson, Hebron, and Deshler 705 AM CST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations generally 6 to 12 inches, with the overall-highest amounts east of a line from Greeley to Alma Nebraska, to Plainville Kansas, where isolated amounts in excess of 12 inches are possible. North- northeast winds will average 15 to 25 MPH with gusts as high as 30 to 35 MPH, promoting some blowing and drifting snow, and near-blizzard conditions at times. * WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and central, east central and south central Nebraska. * WHEN...Until 3 AM CST Tuesday, although the majority of snow will accumulate prior to sunset. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the morning or evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The majority of snow will accumulate during the day, then gradually decrease in intensity and coverage tonight. Northerly winds will also gradually diminish overnight. Please note that snow may not end completely overnight, as light snow or flurries could linger right on into the day Tuesday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ Pfannkuch
607 WWUS43 KGID 252113 WSWGID URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hastings NE 313 PM CST Mon Jan 25 2021 KSZ005-006-017>019-NEZ072-082-083-260600- /O.CAN.KGID.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210126T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KGID.WW.Y.0003.210125T2113Z-210126T0900Z/ Phillips-Smith-Rooks-Osborne-Mitchell-Gosper-Furnas-Harlan- Including the cities of Phillipsburg, Bellaire, Smith Center, Kensington, Codell, Plainville, Stockton, Osborne, Downs, Beloit, Elwood, Johnson Lake, Cambridge, Arapahoe, Oxford, Beaver City, Hollinger, Alma, and Orleans 313 PM CST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to one or two inches will be possible. North to northeast winds with speeds of 15 to 20 MPH and gusts near 25 MPH may result in some blowing and drifting. * WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and south central Nebraska. * WHEN...Until 3 AM CST Tuesday, although the majority of snow will accumulate prior to sunset. * IMPACTS...Travel will continue to be difficult. Plan on slippery road conditions. Patchy blowing snow could reduce visibility down to a mile or less at times. The hazardous travel conditions will impact the evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heavier snowfall rates from earlier in the day have started to diminish across the area. Please note that snow may not end completely overnight, as light snow or flurries could linger right on into the day Tuesday, but significant accumulations are not expected. Winds will also gradually diminish overnight. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ KSZ007-NEZ039>041-046>049-060>064-073>077-084>087-260600- /O.CON.KGID.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210126T0900Z/ Jewell-Valley-Greeley-Nance-Sherman-Howard-Merrick-Polk-Dawson- Buffalo-Hall-Hamilton-York-Phelps-Kearney-Adams-Clay-Fillmore- Franklin-Webster-Nuckolls-Thayer- Including the cities of Mankato, Jewell, Ionia, Burr Oak, Ord, Greeley, Spalding, Scotia, Wolbach, Fullerton, Genoa, Loup City, Sherman Reservoir, Litchfield, St. Libory, Central City, Stromsburg, Osceola, Shelby, Polk, Lexington, Cozad, Willow Island, Gothenburg, Kearney, Grand Island, Aurora, York, Holdrege, Minden, Hastings, Sutton, Harvard, Clay Center, Edgar, Fairfield, Geneva, Exeter, Fairmont, Franklin, Campbell, Hildreth, Inavale, Red Cloud, Blue Hill, Rosemont, Bladen, Bostwick, Superior, Nelson, Hebron, and Deshler 313 PM CST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow. Additional snowfall accumulations anywhere from 1 to 4 inches will be possible, with the higher amounts favoring areas east of Highway 281. North to northeast winds with speeds 15 to 20 MPH and gusts near 25 MPH will continue to result in patchy blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and central, east central and south central Nebraska. * WHEN...Until 3 AM CST Tuesday, although the majority of snow will accumulate prior to sunset. * IMPACTS...Travel will continue to be difficult. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility down to less than one-half mile at times. The hazardous conditions will impact the evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will continue to gradually decrease in intensity and coverage through tonight. Winds will also gradually diminish overnight. Please note that snow may not end completely overnight, as light snow or flurries could linger right on into the day Tuesday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$
593 WWUS43 KGID 260310 WSWGID URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hastings NE 910 PM CST Mon Jan 25 2021 KSZ007-NEZ039>041-046>049-060>064-073>077-084>087-260900- /O.CON.KGID.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210126T0900Z/ Jewell-Valley-Greeley-Nance-Sherman-Howard-Merrick-Polk-Dawson- Buffalo-Hall-Hamilton-York-Phelps-Kearney-Adams-Clay-Fillmore- Franklin-Webster-Nuckolls-Thayer- Including the cities of Mankato, Jewell, Ionia, Burr Oak, Ord, Greeley, Spalding, Scotia, Wolbach, Fullerton, Genoa, Loup City, Sherman Reservoir, Litchfield, St. Libory, Central City, Stromsburg, Osceola, Shelby, Polk, Lexington, Cozad, Willow Island, Gothenburg, Kearney, Grand Island, Aurora, York, Holdrege, Minden, Hastings, Sutton, Harvard, Clay Center, Edgar, Fairfield, Geneva, Exeter, Fairmont, Franklin, Campbell, Hildreth, Inavale, Red Cloud, Blue Hill, Rosemont, Bladen, Bostwick, Superior, Nelson, Hebron, and Deshler 910 PM CST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow. Additional snowfall accumulations of 1 to 3 inches are possible, with the higher amounts favoring areas east of Highway 281. Northeast wind gusts near 25 MPH may cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and central, east central and south central Nebraska. * WHEN...Until 3 AM CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult. Snow and blowing snow could reduce visibility to one mile at times. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will gradually decrease in intensity and coverage tonight and winds will also gradually diminish. Light snow or flurries could linger into Tuesday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ KSZ005-006-017>019-NEZ072-082-083-260900- /O.CON.KGID.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210126T0900Z/ Phillips-Smith-Rooks-Osborne-Mitchell-Gosper-Furnas-Harlan- Including the cities of Phillipsburg, Bellaire, Smith Center, Kensington, Codell, Plainville, Stockton, Osborne, Downs, Beloit, Elwood, Johnson Lake, Cambridge, Arapahoe, Oxford, Beaver City, Hollinger, Alma, and Orleans 910 PM CST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations around one inch. Northeast wind gusts near 25 MPH may result in some blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and south central Nebraska. * WHEN...Until 3 AM CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult. Plan on slippery road conditions. Snow and blowing snow could reduce the visibility to a mile or two at times. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will gradually decrease in intensity and coverage tonight and winds will also gradually diminish. Light snow or flurries could linger into Tuesday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$
277 WWUS43 KGID 260648 WSWGID URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Hastings NE 1248 AM CST Tue Jan 26 2021 ...Lingering Light Snow Overnight But Majority Has Already Fallen... KSZ007-NEZ039>041-046>049-060>064-073>077-084>087-261200- /O.CAN.KGID.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210126T0900Z/ /O.EXB.KGID.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210126T1200Z/ Jewell-Valley-Greeley-Nance-Sherman-Howard-Merrick-Polk-Dawson- Buffalo-Hall-Hamilton-York-Phelps-Kearney-Adams-Clay-Fillmore- Franklin-Webster-Nuckolls-Thayer- Including the cities of Mankato, Jewell, Ionia, Burr Oak, Ord, Greeley, Spalding, Scotia, Wolbach, Fullerton, Genoa, Loup City, Sherman Reservoir, Litchfield, St. Libory, Central City, Stromsburg, Osceola, Shelby, Polk, Lexington, Cozad, Willow Island, Gothenburg, Kearney, Grand Island, Aurora, York, Holdrege, Minden, Hastings, Sutton, Harvard, Clay Center, Edgar, Fairfield, Geneva, Exeter, Fairmont, Franklin, Campbell, Hildreth, Inavale, Red Cloud, Blue Hill, Rosemont, Bladen, Bostwick, Superior, Nelson, Hebron, and Deshler 1248 AM CST Tue Jan 26 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Snow. Additional light snow accumulations into early Tuesday morning ranging from a dusting, up to perhaps as much as around 1 inch in a few spots. North winds will very slowly weaken through sunrise, but in the meantime gusts up to around 25 MPH will continue for a few more hours. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central and south central Nebraska. * WHEN...Until 6 AM CST early this morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult due to the combination of light snow and at least patchy blowing snow and minor drifting. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The vast majority of snow from this major winter storm has already fallen, and as a result the Winter Storm Warning has been cancelled. However, lingering light snow and patchy blowing snow could continue to cause limited travel issues into early Tuesday morning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ KSZ005-006-017>019-NEZ072-082-083-261200- /O.EXT.KGID.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210126T1200Z/ Phillips-Smith-Rooks-Osborne-Mitchell-Gosper-Furnas-Harlan- Including the cities of Phillipsburg, Bellaire, Smith Center, Kensington, Codell, Plainville, Stockton, Osborne, Downs, Beloit, Elwood, Johnson Lake, Cambridge, Arapahoe, Oxford, Beaver City, Hollinger, Alma, and Orleans 1248 AM CST Tue Jan 26 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Snow. Additional light snow accumulations into early Tuesday morning ranging from a dusting, up to perhaps as much as around 1 inch in a few spots. North winds will very slowly weaken through sunrise, but in the meantime gusts up to around 25 MPH will continue for a few more hours. * WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and south central Nebraska. * WHEN...Until 6 AM CST early this morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult due to the combination of light snow and at least patchy blowing snow and minor drifting. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The vast majority of snow from this major winter storm has already fallen, and as a result the Winter Storm Warning has been cancelled. However, lingering light snow and patchy blowing snow could continue to cause limited travel issues into early Tuesday morning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ Pfannkuch
The office that day
Everything else NWS Hastings, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 4:14 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | GID | Greeley, Nance, Valley | 9 hr |
| Jan 24, 1:18 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | GID | Greeley, Nance, Valley | 15 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.