WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Issue Date: 515 PM CST MON DEC 21 2009
Expiration: 1200 AM CST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...STRONG WINTER STORM TO AFFECT CENTRAL PLAINS MID WEEK...
.A STORM SYSTEM CURRENTLY OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WILL
CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. THE STORM IS FORECAST
TO MOVE INTO THE SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES TUESDAY NIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY. THE SYSTEM WILL THEN CROSS THE ROCKIES AND MOVE ONTO
THE CENTRAL PLAINS TUESDAY NIGHT AND INTENSIFY THROUGH THE DAY ON
WEDNESDAY.
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INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...
AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...
BURWELL...BARTLETT...TRYON...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...
NORTH PLATTE
515 PM CST MON DEC 21 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TUESDAY
NIGHT TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR DENSE FREEZING FOG AND FREEZING DRIZZLE...WHICH
IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. A WINTER STORM WARNING
REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY.
* TIMING...AREAS OF DENSE FREEZING FOG AND FREEZING DRIZZLE ARE
LIKELY THIS EVENING. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE TUESDAY
EVENING OVER WESTERN NEBRASKA AND INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY ON
WEDNESDAY SPREADING EAST OVER CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL
NEBRASKA. SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND THROUGH THE DAY ON
THURSDAY.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 10 TO 15 INCHES
ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE AREA BY LATE THURSDAY NIGHT OR EARLY
FRIDAY. SOME AREAS IN NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA MAY HAVE SNOWFALL
TOTALS APPROACHING 18 INCHES.
* WINDS...EAST WINDS AT 10 TO 20 MPH TUESDAY EVENING WILL BECOME
NORTH AND INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH THROUGH THE DAY ON
WEDNESDAY. WIND IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING
TO 35 TO 45 MPH.
* IMPACTS...PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH
STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS
ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. NEAR BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THE
DAY ON THURSDAY. THE BLOWING AND DRIFTING IS FORECAST TO
SUBSIDE LATE THURSDAY NIGHT WHEN A CRUST FORMS ON THE SNOW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. STRONG
WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR
IMPOSSIBLE.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE
AND DENSE FOG WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
$$
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 357 PM CST MON DEC 21 2009
Expiration: 400 PM CST TUE DEC 22 2009 /257 PM MST MON DEC 21 2009/
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND
NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.
A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL SLOWLY DROP SOUTHWEST TONIGHT. LOW CLOUDS
WILL SPREAD FURTHER SOUTHWEST WITH AREAS OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE
POSSIBLE FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.
A MAJOR WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE OUT ONTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS
TUESDAY AND IMPACT PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA
DURING THE HOLIDAY RUSH. THERE WILL BE A CHANCE FOR FREEZING
DRIZZLE EARLY TUESDAY THEN DETERIORATING CONDITIONS AS SNOW
DEVELOPS AND CONTINUES INTO WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. WINTER STORM
WARNINGS ARE POSTED WITH PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL
NEBRASKA WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR A FOOT OR MORE OF SNOWFALL
ACCUMULATION THROUGH THURSDAY. ON THURSDAY STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS
ARE EXPECTED THAT WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF
SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES WELL INTO
FRIDAY...ESPECIALLY FOR NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA.
THE STORMS TRACK WILL BE BETTER DEFINED WITH LATER FORECASTS.
ANYONE TRAVELING ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA
TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER DRIVING
CONDITIONS.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT.
&&
THIS PRODUCT IS NOW AVAILABLE...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...
HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATOLOGICAL INFORMATION...AT
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/NORTHPLATTE
$$
WINTER STORM WARNING
Issue Date: 340 PM CST MON DEC 21 2009
Expiration: 600 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2009 ...STRONG WINTER STORM TO AFFECT CENTRAL PLAINS MID WEEK...
.A STORM SYSTEM CURRENTLY OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WILL CONTINUE
TO INTENSIFY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. THE STORM IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO
THE SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. THE
SYSTEM WILL THEN CROSS THE ROCKIES AND MOVE ONTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS
TUESDAY NIGHT AND INTENSIFY THROUGH THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY.
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FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...
AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...
BURWELL...BARTLETT...TRYON...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...
NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...CURTIS...EUSTIS
340 PM CST MON DEC 21 2009 /240 PM MST MON DEC 21 2009/
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/
TUESDAY NIGHT TO 6 AM CST /5 AM MST/ FRIDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHICH IS
IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TUESDAY NIGHT TO 6 AM CST
/5 AM MST/ FRIDAY. THIS WARNING REPLACES THE WINTER STORM WATCH
THAT WAS IN EFFECT. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* TIMING...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE TUESDAY
EVENING OVER WESTERN NEBRASKA AND INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY ON
WEDNESDAY SPREADING EAST OVER CENTRAL AND NORTH CENTRAL
NEBRASKA. SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND THROUGH THE DAY ON
THURSDAY.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 10 TO 15 INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE ACROSS THE AREA BY LATE THURSDAY NIGHT OR EARLY FRIDAY.
SOME AREAS IN NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA MAY HAVE SNOWFALL TOTALS
APPROACHNING 18 INCHES.
* WINDS...EAST WINDS AT 10 TO 20 MPH TUESDAY EVENING WILL BECOME
NORTH AND INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH THROUGH THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY.
WIND IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING TO 35 TO 45 MPH.
* IMPACTS...PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH STRONG
NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS
WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE
LIKELY FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THE DAY ON THURSDAY.
THE BLOWING AND DRIFTING IS FORECAST TO SUBSIDE LATE THURSDAY
NIGHT WHEN A CRUST FORMS ON THE SNOW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. STRONG
WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR
IMPOSSIBLE.
$$
SPRINGER
WINTER STORM WATCH
Issue Date: 413 AM CST MON DEC 21 2009
Expiration: 600 PM CST THU DEC 24 2009 ...STRONG WINTER STORM TO AFFECT CENTRAL PLAINS MID WEEK...
.A STORM SYSTEM OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WILL CONTINUE TO
ORGANIZE AND MOVE SOUTHEAST INTO THE FOUR CORNERS REGION THROUGH
TUESDAY. THE SYSTEM WILL CROSS THE ROCKIES AND MOVE ONTO THE
CENTRAL PLAINS TUESDAY EVENING AND INTENSIFY THROUGH THE DAY ON
WEDNESDAY.
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THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-
DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALENTINE...SPRINGVIEW...SPENCER...
AINSWORTH...BASSETT...ONEILL...OSHKOSH...HYANNIS...MULLEN...
THEDFORD...DUNNING...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...ARTHUR...
TRYON...STAPLETON...BROKEN BOW...CHAPPELL...BIG SPRINGS...
OGALLALA...GRANT...NORTH PLATTE...IMPERIAL...HAYES CENTER...
CURTIS...EUSTIS
413 AM CST MON DEC 21 2009 /313 AM MST MON DEC 21 2009/
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL DEVELOP TUESDAY EVENING OVER
WESTERN NEBRASKA AND INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY
SPREADING EAST OVER WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. SNOW
WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND THROUGH THE DAY ON THURSDAY.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE ACROSS THE AREA BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* EAST WINDS AT 10 TO 20 MPH TUESDAY EVENING WILL BECOME NORTH AND
INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH THROUGH THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY. WEDNESDAY
EVENING AS THE STORM INTENSIFIES NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO
20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH AND CONTINUE THROUGH
THE DAY FRIDAY.
* PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH STRONG NORTHERLY
WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS WESTERN AND
NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
$$
POWER
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