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Mesoscale Discussion 3

January 2, 202623 counties in Nebraska

The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jan 2, 2026, 12:34 PM CST for 23 counties in Nebraska. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jan 2, 2026, 12:34 PM CST (18:34 UTC)
Expired: Jan 2, 2026, 4:30 PM CST
In force: 4 hr
Issued by: the Storm Prediction Center
Concerning: Freezing rain

All 23 counties

Antelope County, NE, Blaine County, NE, Boone County, NE, Buffalo County, NE, Butler County, NE, Custer County, NE, Garfield County, NE, Greeley County, NE, Hall County, NE, Hamilton County, NE, Holt County, NE, Howard County, NE, Loup County, NE, Madison County, NE, Merrick County, NE, Nance County, NE, Platte County, NE, Polk County, NE, Rock County, NE, Sherman County, NE, Valley County, NE, Wheeler County, NE, York County, NE

The radar

The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 142 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.