Alert archive / Nebraska / High Wind Warnings in 2021
High Wind Warning 4, NWS Omaha, NE
NWS Omaha, NE issued this high wind warning at Dec 14, 2021, 2:20 AM CST for 30 counties in Nebraska; 8 counties in Iowa. It took effect at Dec 15, 2021, 12:00 PM CST. It was in force for 10 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
- Dec 14, 2021, 2:20 AM CST (08:20 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 15, 2021, 12:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Dec 15, 2021, 10:00 PM CST
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Omaha, NE
All 38 counties
Fremont County, IA, Harrison County, IA, Mills County, IA, Monona County, IA, Montgomery County, IA, Page County, IA, Pottawattamie County, IA, Shelby County, IA, Antelope County, NE, Boone County, NE, Burt County, NE, Butler County, NE, Cass County, NE, Cedar County, NE, Colfax County, NE, Cuming County, NE, Dodge County, NE, Douglas County, NE, Gage County, NE, Jefferson County, NE, Johnson County, NE, Knox County, NE, Lancaster County, NE, Madison County, NE, Nemaha County, NE, Otoe County, NE, Pawnee County, NE, Pierce County, NE, Platte County, NE, Richardson County, NE, Saline County, NE, Sarpy County, NE, Saunders County, NE, Seward County, NE, Stanton County, NE, Thurston County, NE, Washington County, NE, Wayne County, NE
The radar
The Omaha radar (KOAX), 16 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 12:40 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 53 | 1 Se Preston, NE | MESONET STATION NB077 RULO 5SW. |
| Dec 15, 12:56 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 1 E Falls City, NE | AWOS STATION KFNB FALLS CITY AIRPORT. |
| Dec 15, 1:30 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 49 | 5 Wnw Underwood, IA | MESONET STATION AV424 UNDERWOOD. |
| Dec 15, 1:35 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 2 W Red Oak, IA | AWOS STATION KRDK RED OAK AIRPORT. |
| Dec 15, 1:35 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | Red Oak, IA | |
| Dec 15, 1:53 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 1 Nne Falls City, NE | CORRECTS PREVIOUS NON-TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM 1 NNE FALLS CITY. 62 MPH NON T-STORM GUST. |
| Dec 15, 1:53 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 1 Nne Falls City, NE | 62 MPH NON T-STORM GUST. |
| Dec 15, 2:00 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 6 Ese Coburg, IA | 2-3 POWER POLES SHEARED OFF. TIME UNKNOWN. |
| Dec 15, 2:03 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 3 N Hastings, IA | |
| Dec 15, 2:23 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 4 Se Fort Calhoun, NE | |
| Dec 15, 2:50 PM CST | TSTM WND DMG | Columbus, NE | ROOF BLOWN OFF HOME. |
| Dec 15, 2:52 PM CST | TSTM WND DMG | Columbus, NE | OVERTURNED 5TH WHEEL TRAILER. |
| Dec 15, 2:55 PM CST | TSTM WND DMG | 5 W Fairbury, NE | SEMI BLOWN OVER. |
| Dec 15, 2:55 PM CST | TSTM WND DMG | Fairbury, NE | POWER LINES BLOWN DOWN. |
| Dec 15, 2:56 PM CST | TSTM WND DMG | 6 N Reynolds, NE | SEMI TRUCK BLOWN OVER ON HIGHWAY 136. |
| Dec 15, 2:59 PM CST | TSTM WND GST 63 | 6 Nw Fairbury, NE | MESONET STATION UR416 HEDRIW. |
| Dec 15, 2:59 PM CST | TSTM WND GST 74 | 2 Wsw Fairbury, NE | MESONET STATION AT FAIRBURY. |
| Dec 15, 3:00 PM CST | TSTM WND DMG | 7 S Friend, NE | WIND STRONG ENOUGH TO BREAK LIMBS THAT ARE 2-3 INCHES. HAIL WAS NICKEL SIZE. |
| Dec 15, 3:00 PM CST | TSTM WND GST 80 | 2 Wsw Fairbury, NE | |
| Dec 15, 3:00 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 48 | Milford, NE | MESONET STATION FW2695 MILFORD. |
| Dec 15, 3:00 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | 1 Ssw Utica, NE | MESONET STATION DW5527 UTICA. |
| Dec 15, 3:01 PM CST | TSTM WND DMG | Columbus, NE | ROOF TORN OFF HOME. |
| Dec 15, 3:02 PM CST | TSTM WND DMG | Fairbury, NE | DELAYED REPORT. NUMEROUS PIVOTS OVERTURNED THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. |
| Dec 15, 3:03 PM CST | TORNADO | 1 S Platte Center, NE | A TORNADO DEVELOPED OVER AN OPEN FIELD SOUTH OF TOWN AND NORTH OF THE CREEK WHERE IT TIPPED OVER TWO SECTIONS OF AN IRRIGATION PIVOT. THE TORNADO PROCEEDED NORTH NORTHEAST INTO PLATTE CENTER, CAUSING DAMAGE TO A GARAGE AND SNAPPING SEVERAL TREES. THE MAXIMUM D |
| Dec 15, 3:04 PM CST | HAIL 1.25 | Columbus, NE | |
| Dec 15, 3:04 PM CST | TORNADO 1 | Columbus, NE | EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTS ROOF OFF HOUSE AFTER BRIEF TORNADO SPIN-UP. |
| Dec 15, 3:04 PM CST | TORNADO | Columbus, NE | *** 2 INJ *** UPDATES PREVIOUS TORNADO REPORT FROM COLUMBUS. A NARROW, FAST-MOVING, TORNADO BEGAN IN THE PARKING LOT OF A BUSINESS ALONG HOWARD BLVD WHERE IT TIPPED OVER A SEMI TRAILER AND PROCEEDED TO CAUSE ROOF, SIDING, FENCE, AND TREE DAMAGE. APPROXIMATELY |
| Dec 15, 3:04 PM CST | TORNADO | Columbus, NE | UPDATES PREVIOUS TORNADO REPORT FROM COLUMBUS. A NARROW, FAST-MOVING, TORNADO BEGAN IN THE PARKING LOT OF A BUSINESS ALONG HOWARD BLVD WHERE IT TIPPED OVER A SEMI TRAILER AND PROCEEDED TO CAUSE ROOF, SIDING, FENCE, AND TREE DAMAGE. APPROXIMATELY ONE BLOCK LATE |
| Dec 15, 3:04 PM CST | TORNADO | Columbus, NE | CORRECTS PREVIOUS TORNADO REPORT FROM COLUMBUS. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTS ROOF OFF HOUSE AFTER BRIEF TORNADO SPIN-UP. |
| Dec 15, 3:04 PM CST | TORNADO | Columbus, NE | EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTS ROOF OFF HOUSE AFTER BRIEF TORNADO SPIN-UP. |
| Dec 15, 3:05 PM CST | HAIL 1.25 | Columbus, NE | |
| Dec 15, 3:05 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 68 | 2 Ene Columbus, NE | AWOS STATION KOLU COLUMBUS AIRPORT. |
| Dec 15, 3:06 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | 4 Wsw Columbus, NE | MESONET STATION UP939 3.8 W COLUMBUS (UPR). |
| Dec 15, 3:07 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 2 Wnw Columbus, NE | MESONET STATION DW9727 COLUMBUS. |
| Dec 15, 3:09 PM CST | TSTM WND DMG | 6 Nne Reynolds, NE | POWER LINE DOWN. |
| Dec 15, 3:09 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 48 | 3 E Friend, NE | MESONET STATION CW7409 FRIEND. |
| Dec 15, 3:11 PM CST | TORNADO | 3 Se Dorchester, NE | EYEWITNESS REPORTS OF NUMEROUS IRRIGATION CENTER PIVOTS BLOWN OVER/MANGLED. APPROXIMATE STARTING POINT OF INTERMITTENT TORNADO THAT TRAVERSED PORTIONS OF SALINE, SEWARD AND LANCASTER COUNTIES. PATH LENGTH 23.8 MILES. MAXIMUM WIDTH 70 YARDS. |
| Dec 15, 3:13 PM CST | TORNADO | 2 Se Humphrey, NE | TORNADO ON THE GROUND. |
| Dec 15, 3:14 PM CST | TSTM WND DMG | Plymouth, NE | DELAYED REPORT, TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. DAMAGE TO OUTBUILDINGS AND BARNS IN THE PLYMOUTH AREA. |
| Dec 15, 3:14 PM CST | TSTM WND GST 68 | 1 Nne Columbus, NE | |
| Dec 15, 3:15 PM CST | TSTM WND GST 84 | 2 Ne David City, NE | FROM PERSONAL WEATHER STATION. |
| Dec 15, 3:15 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 47 | 4 N Milford, NE | MESONET STATION EW0651 MILFORD. |
| Dec 15, 3:17 PM CST | TSTM WND DMG | Schuyler, NE | LARGE TREE DOWN IN FRONT YARD. PICTURE RECEIVED VIA TWITTER. REPORT TIME BASED ON RADAR. |
| Dec 15, 3:17 PM CST | TORNADO | 4 Ssw Pleasant Dale, NE | FARM OUTBUILDING. WALLS COLLAPSED AND DEBRIS STREWN ONE TO TENTHS DOWNSTREAM. |
| Dec 15, 3:19 PM CST | TSTM WND GST 59 | 3 W Schuyler, NE | MESONET STATION UP948 2.5 W SCHUYLER (UPR). |
| Dec 15, 3:20 PM CST | TSTM WND GST 53 | 1 Wnw Leigh, NE | MESONET STATION NB069 LEIGH 1W. |
| Dec 15, 3:21 PM CST | TSTM WND GST 67 | 3 Ese Lincoln, NE | FROM A PERSONAL WEATHER STATION. |
| Dec 15, 3:23 PM CST | TORNADO | 2 Ene Pleasant Dale, NE | FARMSTEAD EXPERIENCED LOSS OF TOP OF WELL-CONSTRUCTED 100 YEAR OLD BARN BOLTED TO FOUNDATION PLATE USING REBAR. METAL OUTBUILDING DESTROYED. LARGE DENT GRAIN SILO. BOAT DOCK DETACHED FROM WOODEN POSTS AND FLUNG ACROSS POND. FARM OWNER WITNESSED WHITE BLUR LAST |
| Dec 15, 3:27 PM CST | TSTM WND GST 76 | Howells, NE | WIND GUST TO 76 MPH ALONG WITH PENNY SIZED HAIL. |
| Dec 15, 3:27 PM CST | TORNADO | Howells, NE | AN INTERMITTENT TORNADO TRACKED FROM NORTH TO SOUTH THROUGH HOWELLS. THE INITIAL DAMAGE POINT WAS ROOF DAMAGE TO A HOME ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF TOWN ALONG WITH MODERATE TREE DAMAGE. THE TORNADO THEN SKIPPED SEVERAL BLOCKS BEFORE REMOVING A PORTION OF THE BUILDING |
| Dec 15, 3:29 PM CST | NON-TSTM WND GST 93 | 5 Wnw Lincoln, NE | ASOS STATION KLNK LINCOLN AIRPORT. |
| Dec 15, 3:30 PM CST | TSTM WND GST 93 | 4 Nw Lincoln, NE | |
| Dec 15, 3:31 PM CST | TORNADO | 3 Nne Howells, NE | A TORNADO DEVELOPED IN A FIELD NEAR 3RD ROAD SOUTH OF C ROAD AND QUICKLY MOVED NORTHEAST TO CAUSE ROOF DAMAGE TO LARGE ANIMAL BARNS WHERE A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF ROOFING TIN WERE REMOVED. THE TORNADO PROCEEDED ACROSS OPEN FIELDS BEFORE SEVERELY IMPACTING A FAR |
| Dec 15, 3:32 PM CST | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Nnw Hickman, NE | DELAYED REPORT, TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. REPORT FROM MPING: 3-INCH TREE LIMBS BROKEN; POWER POLES BROKEN. |
| Dec 15, 3:35 PM CST | TSTM WND DMG | 3 Se Ithaca, NE | LOST GARAGE AND A SHED. |
| Dec 15, 3:35 PM CST | TSTM WND DMG | Howells, NE | PARTIAL ROOF BLOWN OFF. |
| Dec 15, 3:35 PM CST | TSTM WND GST 86 | 1 Nnw Beatrice, NE | |
| Dec 15, 3:37 PM CST | TSTM WND DMG | 2 Ene Davey, NE | DELAYED REPORT, TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. SEVERAL LARGE TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED. NO DAMAGE TO BUILDINGS AT THE RESIDENCE. |
| Dec 15, 3:37 PM CST | TORNADO | 5 Nnw Snyder, NE | AN INTERMITTENT PATH OF DAMAGE ACROSS OPEN FIELDS BUT SNAPPED OFF POWER POLES IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS, AND ALSO CAUSED ROOF DAMAGE TO A SHED. |
| Dec 15, 3:37 PM CST | TORNADO | 6 W West Point, NE | A BRIEF TORNADO DEVELOPED IN A FIELD AND THEN TRAVELLED NORTH NORTHEAST WHERE IT SNAPPED 5 WOODEN POWER POLES AND THEN CAUSED TREE DAMAGE IN A GROVE OF TREES. |
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, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 16 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
- 2596 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 54 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 95 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 205 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
957 WWUS73 KOAX 140820 NPWOAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE 220 AM CST Tue Dec 14 2021 IAZ043-055-056-069-079-080-090-091-NEZ015-030>034-042>045-050>053- 065>068-078-088>093-141630- /O.UPG.KOAX.HW.A.0002.211215T1500Z-211216T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KOAX.HW.W.0004.211215T1500Z-211216T0300Z/ Monona-Harrison-Shelby-Pottawattamie-Mills-Montgomery-Fremont- Page-Thurston-Boone-Madison-Stanton-Cuming-Burt-Platte-Colfax- Dodge-Washington-Butler-Saunders-Douglas-Sarpy-Seward-Lancaster- Cass-Otoe-Saline-Jefferson-Gage-Johnson-Nemaha-Pawnee-Richardson- Including the cities of Onawa, Mapleton, Missouri Valley, Woodbine, Logan, Dunlap, Harlan, Council Bluffs, Glenwood, Red Oak, Sidney, Hamburg, Tabor, Farragut, Clarinda, Shenandoah, Pender, Macy, Walthill, Winnebago, Albion, St. Edward, Norfolk, Stanton, West Point, Wisner, Tekamah, Oakland, Lyons, Decatur, Columbus, Schuyler, Fremont, Blair, David City, Wahoo, Ashland, Yutan, Omaha, Bellevue, Papillion, La Vista, Seward, Milford, Lincoln, Plattsmouth, Nebraska City, Crete, Wilber, Fairbury, Beatrice, Tecumseh, Sterling, Auburn, Pawnee City, Table Rock, and Falls City 220 AM CST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts of 55 to 75 mph. * WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast and southeast Nebraska and southwest and west central Iowa. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 9 PM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ NEZ011-012-016>018-141630- /O.NEW.KOAX.HW.W.0004.211215T1500Z-211216T0300Z/ Knox-Cedar-Antelope-Pierce-Wayne- Including the cities of Creighton, Bloomfield, Crofton, Wausa, Verdigre, Niobrara, Hartington, Laurel, Randolph, Coleridge, Neligh, Elgin, Pierce, Plainview, Osmond, and Wayne 220 AM CST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts of 50 to 65 mph. * WHERE...Knox, Cedar, Antelope, Pierce and Wayne Counties. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 9 PM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ Petersen
10 follow-up statements
543 WWUS73 KOAX 141614 NPWOAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE 1014 AM CST Tue Dec 14 2021 IAZ043-055-056-069-079-080-090-091-NEZ011-012-015>018-030>034- 042>045-050>053-065>068-078-088>093-150015- /O.CON.KOAX.HW.W.0004.211215T1500Z-211216T0300Z/ Monona-Harrison-Shelby-Pottawattamie-Mills-Montgomery-Fremont- Page-Knox-Cedar-Thurston-Antelope-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- Including the cities of Onawa, Mapleton, Missouri Valley, Woodbine, Logan, Dunlap, Harlan, Council Bluffs, Glenwood, Red Oak, Sidney, Hamburg, Tabor, Farragut, Clarinda, Shenandoah, 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, Blair, David City, Wahoo, Ashland, Yutan, Omaha, Bellevue, Papillion, La Vista, Seward, Milford, Lincoln, Plattsmouth, Nebraska City, Crete, Wilber, Fairbury, Beatrice, Tecumseh, Sterling, Auburn, Pawnee City, Table Rock, and Falls City 1014 AM CST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts of 55 to 75 mph. * WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast and southeast Nebraska and southwest and west central Iowa. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 9 PM CST Wednesday. The strongest winds begin to arrive by 12 pm and beyond. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Damage to structures will be possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured outdoor objects will be blown away. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ DeWald
117 WWUS73 KOAX 142040 NPWOAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE 240 PM CST Tue Dec 14 2021 IAZ043-055-056-069-079-080-090-091-NEZ011-012-015>018-030>034- 042>045-050>053-065>068-078-088>093-150445- /O.CON.KOAX.HW.W.0004.211215T1500Z-211216T0300Z/ Monona-Harrison-Shelby-Pottawattamie-Mills-Montgomery-Fremont- Page-Knox-Cedar-Thurston-Antelope-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- Including the cities of Onawa, Mapleton, Missouri Valley, Woodbine, Logan, Dunlap, Harlan, Council Bluffs, Glenwood, Red Oak, Sidney, Hamburg, Tabor, Farragut, Clarinda, Shenandoah, 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, Blair, David City, Wahoo, Ashland, Yutan, Omaha, Bellevue, Papillion, La Vista, Seward, Milford, Lincoln, Plattsmouth, Nebraska City, Crete, Wilber, Fairbury, Beatrice, Tecumseh, Sterling, Auburn, Pawnee City, Table Rock, and Falls City 240 PM CST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast and southeast Nebraska and southwest and west central Iowa. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 9 PM CST Wednesday. The strongest winds begin to overspread the area from the southwest by 12 pm and beyond. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages could occur. Damage to structures will be possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured outdoor objects may be blown away. Areas of blowing dust could also occur in open areas or near construction zones. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ DeWald
386 WWUS73 KOAX 150300 NPWOAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE 900 PM CST Tue Dec 14 2021 IAZ043-055-056-069-079-080-090-091-NEZ011-012-015>018-030>034- 042>045-050>053-065>068-078-088>093-151100- /O.CON.KOAX.HW.W.0004.211215T1500Z-211216T0300Z/ Monona-Harrison-Shelby-Pottawattamie-Mills-Montgomery-Fremont- Page-Knox-Cedar-Thurston-Antelope-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- Including the cities of Onawa, Mapleton, Missouri Valley, Woodbine, Logan, Dunlap, Harlan, Council Bluffs, Glenwood, Red Oak, Sidney, Hamburg, Tabor, Farragut, Clarinda, Shenandoah, 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, Blair, David City, Wahoo, Ashland, Yutan, Omaha, Bellevue, Papillion, La Vista, Seward, Milford, Lincoln, Plattsmouth, Nebraska City, Crete, Wilber, Fairbury, Beatrice, Tecumseh, Sterling, Auburn, Pawnee City, Table Rock, and Falls City 900 PM CST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds increasing into the 25 to 40 mph range with gusts from 50 to 65 mph. Peak gusts as high as 75 mph will be possible in localized areas. * WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast and southeast Nebraska and southwest and west central Iowa. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 9 PM CST Wednesday. The strongest winds will overspread southeast Nebraska from the south between 9 am and Noon. Winds will then increase over the rest of eastern Nebraska and southwest Iowa in the afternoon. A few hours with winds gusting over 50 mph are likely. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages could occur. Damage to structures will be possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured outdoor objects may be blown away. Areas of blowing dust could also occur in open areas or near construction zones. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...fire danger will reach into the extreme category over parts of southeast Nebraska and southwest Iowa in the afternoon or early evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$
781 WWUS73 KOAX 150931 NPWOAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE 331 AM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 IAZ043-055-056-069-079-080-090-091-NEZ011-012-015>018-030>034- 042>045-050>053-065>068-078-088>093-151745- /O.EXT.KOAX.HW.W.0004.211215T1800Z-211216T0300Z/ Monona-Harrison-Shelby-Pottawattamie-Mills-Montgomery-Fremont- Page-Knox-Cedar-Thurston-Antelope-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- Including the cities of Onawa, Mapleton, Missouri Valley, Woodbine, Logan, Dunlap, Harlan, Council Bluffs, Glenwood, Red Oak, Sidney, Hamburg, Tabor, Farragut, Clarinda, Shenandoah, 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, Blair, David City, Wahoo, Ashland, Yutan, Omaha, Bellevue, Papillion, La Vista, Seward, Milford, Lincoln, Plattsmouth, Nebraska City, Crete, Wilber, Fairbury, Beatrice, Tecumseh, Sterling, Auburn, Pawnee City, Table Rock, and Falls City 331 AM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds increasing into the 30 to 40 mph range with gusts from 50 to 65 mph. Peak gusts as high as 75 mph will be possible in localized areas. * WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast and southeast Nebraska and southwest and west central Iowa. * WHEN...From noon today to 9 PM CST this evening. The strongest winds will overspread southeast Nebraska from the south between 9 am and Noon. Winds will then increase over the rest of eastern Nebraska and southwest Iowa in the afternoon. A few hours with winds gusting over 50 mph are likely. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages could occur. Damage to structures will be possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured outdoor objects may be blown away. Areas of blowing dust could also occur in open areas or near construction zones. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...fire danger will reach into the extreme category over parts of southeast Nebraska and southwest Iowa in the afternoon or early evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ Petersen
465 WWUS73 KOAX 151747 NPWOAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE 1147 AM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 IAZ043-055-056-069-079-080-090-091-NEZ011-012-015>018-030>034- 042>045-050>053-065>068-078-088>093-160200- /O.CON.KOAX.HW.W.0004.211215T1800Z-211216T0300Z/ Monona-Harrison-Shelby-Pottawattamie-Mills-Montgomery-Fremont- Page-Knox-Cedar-Thurston-Antelope-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- Including the cities of Onawa, Mapleton, Missouri Valley, Woodbine, Logan, Dunlap, Harlan, Council Bluffs, Glenwood, Red Oak, Sidney, Hamburg, Tabor, Farragut, Clarinda, Shenandoah, 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, Blair, David City, Wahoo, Ashland, Yutan, Omaha, Bellevue, Papillion, La Vista, Seward, Milford, Lincoln, Plattsmouth, Nebraska City, Crete, Wilber, Fairbury, Beatrice, Tecumseh, Sterling, Auburn, Pawnee City, Table Rock, and Falls City 1147 AM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds increasing into the 30 to 40 mph range with gusts from 50 to 65 mph. Peak gusts as high as 75 mph will be possible in localized areas. * WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast and southeast Nebraska and southwest and west central Iowa. * WHEN...From noon today to 9 PM CST this evening. Winds will increase in speed this afternoon in eastern Nebraska and southwest Iowa. A few hours with winds gusting over 50 mph are likely. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages could occur. Damage to structures will be possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured outdoor objects may be blown away. Areas of blowing dust could also occur in open areas or near construction zones. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Fire danger will reach the extreme category over parts of southeast Nebraska and southwest Iowa in this afternoon and early evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$
334 WWUS73 KOAX 152308 NPWOAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE 508 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 NEZ065>068-078-088>093-160300- /O.NEW.KOAX.DU.Y.0001.211215T2308Z-211216T0300Z/ /O.CON.KOAX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211216T0300Z/ Seward-Lancaster-Cass-Otoe-Saline-Jefferson-Gage-Johnson-Nemaha- Pawnee-Richardson- Including the cities of Seward, Milford, Lincoln, Plattsmouth, Nebraska City, Crete, Wilber, Fairbury, Beatrice, Tecumseh, Sterling, Auburn, Pawnee City, Table Rock, and Falls City 508 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley has issued a Blowing Dust Advisory, which is in effect until 9 PM CST this evening. * WHAT...Southwest winds increasing into the 30 to 40 mph range with gusts from 50 to 65 mph. Peak gusts as high as 75 mph will be possible in localized areas. * WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast and southeast Nebraska and southwest and west central Iowa. * WHEN...From noon today to 9 PM CST this evening. Winds will increase in speed this afternoon in eastern Nebraska and southwest Iowa. A few hours with winds gusting over 50 mph are likely. * VISIBILITY...Visibility could be reduced down a 1 mile due to blowing dust. * Impacts...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages could occur. Damage to structures will be possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured outdoor objects may be blown away. Areas of blowing dust could also occur in open areas or near construction zones. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Fire danger will reach the extreme category over parts of southeast Nebraska and southwest Iowa in this afternoon and early evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. A Blowing Dust Advisory means that blowing dust will restrict visibilities. Travelers are urged to use caution. && $$ IAZ043-055-056-069-079-080-090-091-NEZ011-012-015>018-030>034- 042>045-050>053-160300- /O.CON.KOAX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211216T0300Z/ Monona-Harrison-Shelby-Pottawattamie-Mills-Montgomery-Fremont- Page-Knox-Cedar-Thurston-Antelope-Pierce-Wayne-Boone-Madison- Stanton-Cuming-Burt-Platte-Colfax-Dodge-Washington-Butler- Saunders-Douglas-Sarpy- Including the cities of Onawa, Mapleton, Missouri Valley, Woodbine, Logan, Dunlap, Harlan, Council Bluffs, Glenwood, Red Oak, Sidney, Hamburg, Tabor, Farragut, Clarinda, Shenandoah, 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, Blair, David City, Wahoo, Ashland, Yutan, Omaha, Bellevue, Papillion, and La Vista 508 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds increasing into the 30 to 40 mph range with gusts from 50 to 65 mph. Peak gusts as high as 75 mph will be possible in localized areas. * WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast and southeast Nebraska and southwest and west central Iowa. * WHEN...From noon today to 9 PM CST this evening. Winds will increase in speed this afternoon in eastern Nebraska and southwest Iowa. A few hours with winds gusting over 50 mph are likely. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages could occur. Damage to structures will be possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured outdoor objects may be blown away. Areas of blowing dust could also occur in open areas or near construction zones. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Fire danger will reach the extreme category over parts of southeast Nebraska and southwest Iowa in this afternoon and early evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$
512 WWUS73 KOAX 152355 NPWOAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE 555 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 NEZ065>068-078-088>093-160300- /O.CON.KOAX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211216T0300Z/ /O.CON.KOAX.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-211216T0300Z/ Seward-Lancaster-Cass-Otoe-Saline-Jefferson-Gage-Johnson-Nemaha- Pawnee-Richardson- Including the cities of Seward, Milford, Lincoln, Plattsmouth, Nebraska City, Crete, Wilber, Fairbury, Beatrice, Tecumseh, Sterling, Auburn, Pawnee City, Table Rock, and Falls City 555 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West or southwest winds from 30 to 40 mph range with gusts from 50 to 65 mph are still expected over parts of southeast Nebraska for the next few hours. This will create areas of blowing dust and some reduced visibility. Peak gusts as high as 65 mph will be possible in localized areas. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Nebraska. * WHEN...until 9 PM CST this evening. Winds have increased again and could still be damaging through 9 pm. * VISIBILITY...Visibility could be reduced down a 1 mile due to blowing dust. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages could occur. Damage to structures will be possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured outdoor objects may be blown away. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Fire danger is still a concern and if any fires start they could be a problem to control because of the strong winds. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. A Blowing Dust Advisory means that blowing dust will restrict visibilities. Travelers are urged to use caution. && $$ IAZ043-055-056-069-079-080-090-091-NEZ011-012-015>018-030>034- 042>045-050>053-160300- /O.CON.KOAX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211216T0300Z/ Monona-Harrison-Shelby-Pottawattamie-Mills-Montgomery-Fremont- Page-Knox-Cedar-Thurston-Antelope-Pierce-Wayne-Boone-Madison- Stanton-Cuming-Burt-Platte-Colfax-Dodge-Washington-Butler- Saunders-Douglas-Sarpy- Including the cities of Onawa, Mapleton, Missouri Valley, Woodbine, Logan, Dunlap, Harlan, Council Bluffs, Glenwood, Red Oak, Sidney, Hamburg, Tabor, Farragut, Clarinda, Shenandoah, 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, Blair, David City, Wahoo, Ashland, Yutan, Omaha, Bellevue, Papillion, and La Vista 555 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...south and southwest winds over the area will be shifting to north as a low pressure system tracks through the region. Storms have moved off to the east, and these winds are due to the strong pressure gradient associated with the low pressure. * WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast and southeast Nebraska and southwest and west central Iowa. * WHEN...until 9 PM CST this evening. Winds have increased again across southeast Nebraska and also in northeast Nebraska. We could see winds cause damage again for a few more hours. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages could occur. Damage to structures will be possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured outdoor objects may be blown away. If any fires start, they could be hard to control due to the wind. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$
350 WWUS73 KOAX 160130 NPWOAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE 730 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 IAZ043-NEZ011-012-015>018-031>034-160400- /O.EXT.KOAX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211216T0400Z/ Monona-Knox-Cedar-Thurston-Antelope-Pierce-Wayne-Madison-Stanton- Cuming-Burt- Including the cities of Onawa, Mapleton, Creighton, Bloomfield, Crofton, Wausa, Verdigre, Niobrara, Hartington, Laurel, Randolph, Coleridge, Pender, Macy, Walthill, Winnebago, Neligh, Elgin, Pierce, Plainview, Osmond, Wayne, Norfolk, Stanton, West Point, Wisner, Tekamah, Oakland, Lyons, and Decatur 730 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West or northwest winds over the area will remain strong with gusts to 50 or 60 mph possible through around 10 pm. Storms moved off to the east earlier, but these winds are due to the strong pressure gradient associated with a stronger area of low pressure moving through the region. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Nebraska and west central Iowa. * WHEN...Until 10 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages may occur. Damage to structures will be possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured outdoor objects may be blown away. If any fires start, they could be hard to control due to the wind. Areas of blowing snow will remain possible through about 10 pm. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ NEZ065>068-078-088>093-160300- /O.CON.KOAX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211216T0300Z/ /O.CON.KOAX.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-211216T0300Z/ Seward-Lancaster-Cass-Otoe-Saline-Jefferson-Gage-Johnson-Nemaha- Pawnee-Richardson- Including the cities of Seward, Milford, Lincoln, Plattsmouth, Nebraska City, Crete, Wilber, Fairbury, Beatrice, Tecumseh, Sterling, Auburn, Pawnee City, Table Rock, and Falls City 730 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West or northwest winds over the area will remain strong with gusts to 50 or 60 mph possible through around 9 pm. Storms moved off to the east earlier, but these winds are due to the strong pressure gradient associated with a stronger area of low pressure moving through the region. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Nebraska. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CST this evening. * VISIBILITY...Visibility could be reduced down a 1 mile due to blowing dust. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages could occur. Damage to structures will be possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured outdoor objects may be blown away. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Fire danger is still a concern and if any fires start they could be a problem to control because of the strong winds. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. A Blowing Dust Advisory means that blowing dust will restrict visibilities. Travelers are urged to use caution. && $$ IAZ055-056-069-079-080-090-091-NEZ030-042>045-050>053-160300- /O.CON.KOAX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211216T0300Z/ Harrison-Shelby-Pottawattamie-Mills-Montgomery-Fremont-Page-Boone- Platte-Colfax-Dodge-Washington-Butler-Saunders-Douglas-Sarpy- Including the cities of Missouri Valley, Woodbine, Logan, Dunlap, Harlan, Council Bluffs, Glenwood, Red Oak, Sidney, Hamburg, Tabor, Farragut, Clarinda, Shenandoah, Albion, St. Edward, Columbus, Schuyler, Fremont, Blair, David City, Wahoo, Ashland, Yutan, Omaha, Bellevue, Papillion, and La Vista 730 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Westerly winds over the area will remain strong with gusts to 50 or 60 mph possible through around 9 pm. Storms moved off to the east earlier, but these winds are due to the strong pressure gradient associated with a stronger area of low pressure moving through the region. * WHERE...Portions of eastern Nebraska and southwest Iowa. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages could occur. Damage to structures will be possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured outdoor objects may be blown away. If any fires start, they could be hard to control due to the wind. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$
122 WWUS73 KOAX 160234 NPWOAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE 834 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 NEZ065>068-160600- /O.NEW.KOAX.WI.Y.0011.211216T0300Z-211216T0600Z/ /O.CON.KOAX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211216T0300Z/ /O.CON.KOAX.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-211216T0300Z/ Seward-Lancaster-Cass-Otoe- Including the cities of Seward, Milford, Lincoln, Plattsmouth, and Nebraska City 834 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, west winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one quarter mile and one mile in blowing dust. For the Wind Advisory, west winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Seward, Lancaster, Cass and Otoe Counties. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 9 PM CST this evening. For the Wind Advisory, until midnight CST tonight. * VISIBILITY...Visibility could be locally reduced down less than 2 miles due to blowing dust. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not drive into an area of blowing dust. Remember, Pull Aside, Stay Alive. People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ NEZ078-088>093-160345- /O.CON.KOAX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211216T0300Z/ /O.CON.KOAX.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-211216T0300Z/ Saline-Jefferson-Gage-Johnson-Nemaha-Pawnee-Richardson- Including the cities of Crete, Wilber, Fairbury, Beatrice, Tecumseh, Sterling, Auburn, Pawnee City, Table Rock, and Falls City 834 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West or northwest winds over the area will remain strong with gusts to 50 or 60 mph possible through about 9 pm. Storms moved off to the east earlier, but these winds are due to the strong pressure gradient associated with a stronger area of low pressure moving through the region. Winds may still gust to over 40 mph through midnight. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Nebraska. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CST this evening. * VISIBILITY...Visibility could be locally reduced down to less than 2 miles due to blowing dust. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages could occur. Damage to structures will be possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured outdoor objects may be blown away. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Fire danger is still a concern and if any fires start they could be a problem to control because of the strong winds. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. A Blowing Dust Advisory means that blowing dust will restrict visibilities. Travelers are urged to use caution. && $$ IAZ055-056-069-079-080-090-091-NEZ030-042>045-050>053-160600- /O.NEW.KOAX.WI.Y.0011.211216T0300Z-211216T0600Z/ /O.CON.KOAX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211216T0300Z/ Harrison-Shelby-Pottawattamie-Mills-Montgomery-Fremont-Page-Boone- Platte-Colfax-Dodge-Washington-Butler-Saunders-Douglas-Sarpy- Including the cities of Missouri Valley, Woodbine, Logan, Dunlap, Harlan, Council Bluffs, Glenwood, Red Oak, Sidney, Hamburg, Tabor, Farragut, Clarinda, Shenandoah, Albion, St. Edward, Columbus, Schuyler, Fremont, Blair, David City, Wahoo, Ashland, Yutan, Omaha, Bellevue, Papillion, and La Vista 834 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, west winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. For the Wind Advisory, west winds around 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Nebraska and southwest Iowa. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 9 PM CST this evening. For the Wind Advisory, until midnight CST tonight. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ IAZ043-NEZ011-012-015>018-031>034-160800- /O.NEW.KOAX.WI.Y.0011.211216T0400Z-211216T0800Z/ /O.CON.KOAX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211216T0400Z/ Monona-Knox-Cedar-Thurston-Antelope-Pierce-Wayne-Madison-Stanton- Cuming-Burt- Including the cities of Onawa, Mapleton, Creighton, Bloomfield, Crofton, Wausa, Verdigre, Niobrara, Hartington, Laurel, Randolph, Coleridge, Pender, Macy, Walthill, Winnebago, Neligh, Elgin, Pierce, Plainview, Osmond, Wayne, Norfolk, Stanton, West Point, Wisner, Tekamah, Oakland, Lyons, and Decatur 834 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CST THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, west winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Nebraska and west central Iowa. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 10 PM CST this evening. For the Wind Advisory, until 2 AM CST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$
664 WWUS73 KOAX 160421 NPWOAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE 1021 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 IAZ043-NEZ011-012-015>018-031>034-160800- /O.EXP.KOAX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211216T0400Z/ /O.CON.KOAX.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-211216T0800Z/ Monona-Knox-Cedar-Thurston-Antelope-Pierce-Wayne-Madison-Stanton- Cuming-Burt- 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, Norfolk, Stanton, West Point, Wisner, Tekamah, Oakland, Lyons, and Decatur 1021 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CST THURSDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...Portions of eastern Nebraska and western Iowa. * WHEN...until 2 AM CST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ IAZ055-056-069-079-080-090-091-NEZ030-042>045-050>053-065>068- 160600- /O.CON.KOAX.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-211216T0600Z/ Harrison-Shelby-Pottawattamie-Mills-Montgomery-Fremont-Page-Boone- Platte-Colfax-Dodge-Washington-Butler-Saunders-Douglas-Sarpy- Seward-Lancaster-Cass-Otoe- Including the cities of Missouri Valley, Woodbine, Logan, Dunlap, Harlan, Council Bluffs, Glenwood, Red Oak, Sidney, Hamburg, Tabor, Farragut, Clarinda, Shenandoah, Albion, St. Edward, Columbus, Schuyler, Fremont, Blair, David City, Wahoo, Ashland, Yutan, Omaha, Bellevue, Papillion, La Vista, Seward, Milford, Lincoln, Plattsmouth, and Nebraska City 1021 PM CST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * WHAT...West or northwest winds around 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of eastern Nebraska and western Iowa. * WHEN...until midnight CST tonight. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Omaha, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2:26 AM CST | Fire Weather Watch | OAX | Butler, Cass, Douglas, Gage, Jefferson, Johnson and 9 more | 12 hr |
| Dec 14, 2:21 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | OAX | Butler, Cass, Douglas, Gage, Jefferson, Johnson and 9 more | 28 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.