Alert archive / Nebraska / 2012
Weather alerts in Nebraska, February 2012
130 weather alerts in February 2012, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in February 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 130
- Warnings
- 30
- Watches
- 13
- Advisories
- 61
- Busiest day
- February 29, 201221 alerts
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By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 3:32 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | CYS | Banner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Kimball, Morrill, Scotts Bluff and 1 more | 35 hr |
| Feb 1, 5:12 AM CST | Winter Storm Watch | GLD | Dundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow | 48 hr |
| Feb 1, 3:18 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | LBF | Arthur, Blaine, Brown, Chase, Custer, Deuel and 16 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 1, 3:54 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | GID | Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Dawson, Fillmore, Franklin and 18 more | 36 hr |
| Feb 1, 9:43 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | FSD | Dakota, Dixon | 14 hr |
| Feb 1, 9:58 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | OAX | Antelope, Boone, Burt, Butler, Cass, Cedar and 24 more | 41 hr |
| Feb 2, 3:40 AM CST | Blizzard Watch | GID | Buffalo, Dawson, Furnas, Gosper, Phelps, Sherman and 1 more | 11 hr |
| Feb 2, 3:46 AM CST | Blizzard Watch | LBF | Chase, Custer, Frontier, Hayes, Lincoln, Perkins | 11 hr |
| Feb 2, 4:26 AM CST | Blizzard Warning | CYS | Cheyenne | 26 hr |
| Feb 2, 4:26 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | CYS | Banner, Cheyenne, Kimball, Morrill | 44 hr |
| Feb 2, 4:26 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | CYS | Box Butte, Scotts Bluff, Sioux | 44 hr |
| Feb 2, 5:09 AM CST | Blizzard Warning | GLD | Dundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow | 32 hr |
| Feb 2, 2:33 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | GID | Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Dawson, Fillmore, Franklin and 18 more | 49 hr |
| Feb 2, 2:56 PM CST | Blizzard Warning | LBF | Chase, Deuel, Keith, Perkins | 38 hr |
| Feb 2, 2:56 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | LBF | Arthur, Blaine, Custer, Frontier, Garden, Garfield and 8 more | 44 hr |
| Feb 2, 2:56 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | LBF | Brown, Chase, Cherry, Grant, Holt, Hooker and 3 more | 44 hr |
| Feb 2, 6:08 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Banner, Chase, Cheyenne, Deuel, Dundy, Kimball | 4 hr |
| Feb 3, 3:45 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Chase, Dundy, Perkins | 4 hr |
| Feb 3, 5:18 AM CST | Winter Storm Warning | GLD | Dundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow | 31 hr |
| Feb 3, 3:21 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | OAX | Boone, Burt, Butler, Cass, Colfax, Cuming and 14 more | 32 hr |
| Feb 3, 3:21 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | OAX | Antelope, Gage, Johnson, Nemaha, Otoe, Pawnee and 4 more | 32 hr |
| Feb 3, 4:03 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | GLD | Dundy | 20 hr |
| Feb 3, 6:36 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Antelope, Blaine, Boone, Buffalo, Burt and 54 more | 4 hr |
| Feb 4, 3:27 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Butler, Cass, Clay, Douglas, Fillmore, Gage and 13 more | 4 hr |
| Feb 5, 7:21 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | OAX | Boone, Burt, Butler, Cass, Cedar, Colfax and 22 more | 17 hr |
| Feb 5, 9:26 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | GID | Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Dawson, Fillmore, Franklin and 15 more | 9 hr |
| Feb 5, 11:52 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | FSD | Dakota, Dixon | 11 hr |
| Feb 7, 6:10 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | LBF | Arthur, Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Cherry, Custer and 17 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 9, 2:21 AM CST | Freezing Fog Advisory | LBF | Keith, Lincoln | 6 hr |
| Feb 10, 3:22 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | GID | Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Dawson, Fillmore, Franklin and 15 more | 19 hr |
| Feb 10, 3:24 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | OAX | Antelope, Boone, Burt, Butler, Cass, Cedar and 24 more | 17 hr |
| Feb 12, 3:27 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | OAX | Antelope, Boone, Burt, Butler, Cass, Cedar and 24 more | 36 hr |
| Feb 12, 2:08 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FSD | Dakota, Dixon | 22 hr |
| Feb 12, 3:35 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | GID | Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Dawson, Fillmore, Franklin and 18 more | 23 hr |
| Feb 12, 3:40 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | LBF | Arthur, Blaine, Custer, Frontier, Garfield, Hayes and 10 more | 22 hr |
| Feb 13, 8:59 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | FSD | Dakota, Dixon | 13 hr |
| Feb 13, 10:00 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | OAX | Antelope, Boone, Burt, Butler, Cass, Cedar and 23 more | 12 hr |
| Feb 15, 6:31 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | GID | Adams, Clay, Fillmore, Franklin, Hamilton, Nuckolls and 4 more | 3 hr |
| Feb 15, 6:31 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | OAX | Antelope, Boone, Cedar, Madison, Pierce, Platte and 2 more | 3 hr |
| Feb 15, 6:36 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | OAX | Butler, Colfax, Dodge, Gage, Jefferson, Johnson and 5 more | 3 hr |
| Feb 15, 10:22 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Butler, Lancaster, Saunders, Seward | 83 min |
| Feb 18, 4:28 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | CYS | Box Butte, Dawes, Sioux | 43 hr |
| Feb 19, 12:08 PM CST | High Wind Watch | GLD | Dundy, Hitchcock | 17 hr |
| Feb 19, 3:43 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FSD | Dakota, Dixon | 29 hr |
| Feb 19, 4:02 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | LBF | Brown, Cherry, Hooker, Keya Paha, Rock, Sheridan and 1 more | 25 hr |
| Feb 20, 4:40 AM CST | Wind Advisory | GLD | Dundy, Hitchcock | 13 hr |
| Feb 20, 5:03 AM CST | High Wind Warning | CYS | Banner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Kimball, Morrill, Scotts Bluff and 1 more | 70 hr |
| Feb 20, 5:03 AM CST | Wind Advisory | CYS | Banner, Cheyenne, Kimball, Morrill, Scotts Bluff | 12 hr |
| Feb 20, 8:44 AM CST | Blizzard Warning | GLD | Dundy | 7 hr |
| Feb 20, 9:59 AM CST | Wind Advisory | LBF | Chase, Deuel, Hayes, Keith, Perkins | 7 hr |
| Feb 20, 3:31 PM CST | High Wind Watch | CYS | Banner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Kimball, Morrill and 2 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 20, 5:33 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Clay, Fillmore, Jefferson, Nuckolls, Saline, Thayer | 57 min |
| Feb 20, 6:02 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | GID | Fillmore | 28 min |
| Feb 21, 2:39 PM CST | Wind Advisory | LBF | Arthur, Chase, Cherry, Deuel, Frontier, Garden and 8 more | 25 hr |
| Feb 21, 3:48 PM CST | Wind Advisory | CYS | Dawes | 26 hr |
| Feb 22, 3:51 AM CST | Wind Advisory | GID | Dawson, Furnas, Gosper, Harlan, Phelps | 12 hr |
| Feb 22, 3:52 AM CST | Wind Advisory | GLD | Dundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow | 14 hr |
| Feb 22, 2:51 PM CST | Wind Advisory | GLD | Dundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow | 27 hr |
| Feb 22, 3:24 PM CST | Wind Advisory | GID | Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Dawson, Fillmore, Franklin and 18 more | 27 hr |
| Feb 22, 3:46 PM CST | Wind Advisory | LBF | Arthur, Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Chase, Cherry and 20 more | 26 hr |
| Feb 22, 4:02 PM CST | Wind Advisory | OAX | Antelope, Boone, Burt, Butler, Cass, Cedar and 24 more | 26 hr |
| Feb 22, 4:09 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FSD | Dakota, Dixon | 26 hr |
| Feb 22, 9:20 PM CST | Wind Advisory | CYS | Banner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Kimball, Morrill and 2 more | 21 hr |
| Feb 22, 10:02 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | OAX | Burt, Cedar, Cuming, Knox, Pierce, Thurston and 1 more | 26 hr |
| Feb 22, 10:39 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | FSD | Dakota, Dixon | 22 hr |
| Feb 23, 8:03 AM CST | High Wind Warning | LBF | Blaine, Brown, Cherry, Custer, Hooker, Keya Paha and 2 more | 10 hr |
| Feb 23, 9:09 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | LBF | Boyd, Holt | 9 hr |
| Feb 23, 9:41 AM CST | High Wind Warning | GID | Buffalo, Dawson, Furnas, Gosper, Harlan, Phelps and 2 more | 8 hr |
| Feb 23, 11:28 AM CST | High Wind Warning | GLD | Dundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow | 4 hr |
| Feb 24, 4:35 AM CST | Wind Advisory | CYS | Banner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Kimball, Morrill, Scotts Bluff and 1 more | 11 hr |
| Feb 24, 2:38 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Butler, Saunders | 67 min |
| Feb 24, 3:09 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Douglas, Sarpy, Saunders | 66 min |
| Feb 24, 3:25 PM CST | Wind Advisory | GLD | Dundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow | 3 hr |
| Feb 24, 3:58 PM CST | High Wind Warning | CYS | Banner, Cheyenne, Kimball, Morrill | 46 hr |
| Feb 25, 3:54 AM CST | Wind Advisory | GID | Buffalo, Dawson, Franklin, Furnas, Gosper, Harlan and 2 more | 15 hr |
| Feb 25, 3:07 PM CST | Fire Weather Watch | GID | Adams, Clay, Franklin, Furnas, Gosper, Harlan and 5 more | 13 hr |
| Feb 25, 8:15 PM CST | Wind Advisory | LBF | Arthur, Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Chase, Cherry and 20 more | 19 hr |
| Feb 25, 8:31 PM CST | Wind Advisory | GLD | Dundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow | 20 hr |
| Feb 25, 8:49 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FSD | Dakota, Dixon | 21 hr |
| Feb 25, 9:16 PM CST | Wind Advisory | GID | Buffalo, Dawson, Furnas, Gosper, Greeley, Hall and 7 more | 17 hr |
| Feb 25, 9:59 PM CST | Wind Advisory | CYS | Banner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Kimball, Morrill and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 25, 10:40 PM CST | High Wind Warning | LBF | Arthur, Cherry, Deuel, Garden, Grant, Keith and 2 more | 17 hr |
| Feb 26, 4:02 AM CST | Wind Advisory | OAX | Antelope, Boone, Cedar, Knox, Madison, Pierce and 1 more | 9 hr |
| Feb 26, 4:05 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | GID | Adams, Clay, Franklin, Furnas, Gosper, Harlan and 5 more | 14 hr |
| Feb 26, 4:20 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | OAX | Gage, Jefferson, Johnson, Pawnee, Richardson, Saline | 12 hr |
| Feb 26, 4:28 AM CST | Wind Advisory | CYS | Banner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Kimball, Morrill and 2 more | 13 hr |
| Feb 26, 4:52 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | LBF | Chase, Frontier, Hayes, Lincoln, Perkins | 13 hr |
| Feb 26, 5:31 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Dundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow | 13 hr |
| Feb 26, 3:20 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | LBF | Boyd, Brown, Cherry, Holt, Keya Paha, Rock and 1 more | 36 hr |
| Feb 27, 6:16 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | CYS | Box Butte, Dawes, Sioux | 42 hr |
| Feb 27, 11:01 AM CST | Wind Advisory | CYS | Banner, Cheyenne, Kimball, Morrill, Scotts Bluff | 7 hr |
| Feb 27, 3:10 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | LBF | Brown, Cherry, Keya Paha, Sheridan | 21 hr |
| Feb 27, 3:41 PM CST | Wind Advisory | GLD | Dundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow | 20 hr |
| Feb 28, 3:46 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Dundy | 16 hr |
| Feb 28, 5:48 AM CST | Wind Advisory | CYS | Banner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Kimball, Morrill, Scotts Bluff and 1 more | 16 hr |
| Feb 28, 12:07 PM CST | High Wind Warning | GLD | Dundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow | 6 hr |
| Feb 28, 2:25 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Buffalo, Butler, Clay, Custer, Dawson and 29 more | 3 hr |
| Feb 28, 2:30 PM CST | Wind Advisory | FSD | Dakota, Dixon | 28 hr |
| Feb 28, 3:12 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | GID | Harlan | 33 min |
| Feb 28, 3:22 PM CST | Wind Advisory | OAX | Antelope, Boone, Burt, Butler, Cass, Cedar and 24 more | 25 hr |
| Feb 28, 3:26 PM CST | Tornado Warning | GID | Furnas, Harlan, Phelps | 34 min |
| Feb 28, 3:53 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Boone, Buffalo, Butler, Clay, Colfax and 30 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 28, 4:11 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | GID | Buffalo | 34 min |
| Feb 28, 4:15 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LBF | Lincoln, Logan | 30 min |
| Feb 28, 4:36 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | GID | Sherman | 24 min |
| Feb 28, 4:45 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Blaine, Custer, Logan, Thomas | 45 min |
| Feb 28, 4:58 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | GID | Howard | 32 min |
| Feb 28, 5:34 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | GID | Howard | 11 min |
| Feb 28, 5:46 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | GID | Greeley | 14 min |
| Feb 28, 6:02 PM CST | Wind Advisory | GLD | Red Willow | 2 hr |
| Feb 28, 6:14 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Buffalo, Kearney, Phelps | 31 min |
| Feb 28, 6:15 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | GID | Thayer | 45 min |
| Feb 28, 6:19 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | GID | Sherman, Valley | 26 min |
| Feb 28, 6:23 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Boone | 37 min |
| Feb 28, 6:31 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Jefferson | 44 min |
| Feb 28, 6:33 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Hall, Howard | 42 min |
| Feb 28, 6:48 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | GID | Greeley | 27 min |
| Feb 28, 7:18 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | GID | Merrick, Nance | 27 min |
| Feb 28, 7:24 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Fillmore, Thayer | 36 min |
| Feb 28, 7:27 PM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | LBF | Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Cherry, Garfield, Grant and 8 more | 14 hr |
| Feb 28, 7:37 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | GID | York | 23 min |
| Feb 28, 7:37 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Lancaster | 53 min |
| Feb 28, 7:58 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Cass, Otoe | 21 min |
| Feb 28, 7:59 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Buffalo, Butler, Clay, Colfax, Fillmore and 21 more | 31 min |
| Feb 28, 8:23 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Burt, Butler, Cass, Colfax, Cuming, Dodge and 15 more | 37 min |
| Feb 28, 9:36 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | LBF | Brown, Cherry, Keya Paha | 11 hr |
| Feb 28, 9:37 PM CST | Wind Advisory | GID | Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Dawson, Fillmore, Franklin and 18 more | 18 hr |
| Feb 28, 10:58 PM CST | Wind Advisory | LBF | Blaine, Boyd, Custer, Garfield, Holt, Logan and 4 more | 17 hr |
| Feb 29, 4:15 AM CST | Wind Advisory | LBF | Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Cherry, Garfield, Holt and 4 more | 12 hr |
| Feb 29, 11:27 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Hitchcock, Red Willow | 5 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 5 |
| Tornado Warning | 2 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 8 |
| Special Weather Statement | 18 |
| Winter | |
| Blizzard Warning | 4 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 6 |
| Blizzard Watch | 2 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 7 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 19 |
| Cold | |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 2 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 7 |
| High Wind Watch | 2 |
| Wind Advisory | 32 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 6 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 1 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 7 |
| Freezing Fog Advisory | 1 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Phelps County20
- Dundy County18
- Thayer County18
- Buffalo County17
- Butler County17
- Jefferson County17
- Saline County17
- Clay County16
- Fillmore County16
- Furnas County16
- Harlan County16
- Nuckolls County16
- Sherman County16
- Gage County16
- Lancaster County16
- Saunders County16
- Seward County16
- Hitchcock County15
- Red Willow County15
- Dawson County15
- Franklin County15
- Gosper County15
- Howard County15
- Kearney County15
- Valley County15
- Cheyenne County14
- Adams County14
- Greeley County14
- Webster County14
- York County14
- Platte County14
- Banner County13
- Kimball County13
- Custer County13
- Lincoln County13
- Thomas County13
- Hall County13
- Hamilton County13
- Merrick County13
- Nance County13
53 more counties
- Boone County13
- Colfax County13
- Cherry County13
- Morrill County12
- Blaine County12
- Brown County12
- Holt County12
- Perkins County12
- Rock County12
- Polk County12
- Dodge County12
- Douglas County12
- Johnson County12
- Otoe County12
- Pierce County12
- Box Butte County11
- Scotts Bluff County11
- Sioux County11
- Chase County11
- Hooker County11
- Logan County11
- Burt County11
- Cass County11
- Cuming County11
- Madison County11
- Pawnee County11
- Sarpy County11
- Stanton County11
- Washington County11
- Wayne County11
- Frontier County10
- Garfield County10
- Hayes County10
- Keith County10
- Loup County10
- Wheeler County10
- Antelope County10
- Cedar County10
- Nemaha County10
- Richardson County10
- Thurston County10
- Keya Paha County10
- Deuel County9
- Dakota County9
- Dixon County9
- Sheridan County9
- Arthur County8
- Grant County8
- McPherson County8
- Knox County8
- Boyd County8
- Garden County7
- Dawes County7
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.