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West Union, Nebraska, United States
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 Lat: 41.64N, Lon: 99.37W
Wx Zone: NEZ038 ICAO Used: KBBW
Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories:
Select the Advisory Below for Detail.
 
Hazardous Weather Outlook
 Issued: 950 AM CST WED DEC 09 2009
 Expires: 945 AM CST THU DEC 10 2009
 
Wind Chill Advisory
 Issued: 347 PM CST TUE DEC 08 2009
 Expires: 1000 AM CST WED DEC 09 2009
 
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 950 AM CST WED DEC 09 2009
Expiration: 945 AM CST THU DEC 10 2009

/839 AM MST WED DEC 9 2009/
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND
NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE WILL SETTLE OVER THE HIGH PLAINS
TONIGHT...LEAVING LIGHT WINDS AND CLEAR SKIES OVER THEN NEW SNOW
PACK. THIS WILL ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO FALL INTO THE MINUS 10 TO
MINUS 20 DEGREE RANGE...WITH THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES FOUND ACROSS
THE EASTERN PANHANDLE AND PLATTE RIVER VALLEY.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THE REST OF THE NIGHT.
&&
THIS PRODUCT IS NOW AVAILABLE...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...
HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATOLOGICAL INFORMATION...AT
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/NORTHPLATTE
$$

WIND CHILL ADVISORY
Issue Date: 347 PM CST TUE DEC 08 2009
Expiration: 1000 AM CST WED DEC 09 2009

.A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL EXIT THE CENTRAL PLAINS TONIGHT.
WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS TONIGHT DUE TO LOW
VISIBILITY WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS CENTRAL AND
EASTERN AREAS. POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WIND CHILL READINGS WILL
OCCUR TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.
NEZ010-027>029-038-090930-
/O.EXB.KLBF.WC.Y.0004.091209T1200Z-091209T1600Z/
/O.CON.KLBF.WS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-091209T1200Z/
HOLT-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-CUSTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEILL...TAYLOR...BURWELL...BARTLETT...
BROKEN BOW
347 PM CST TUE DEC 8 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 AM CST
WEDNESDAY. A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM
CST WEDNESDAY.
* TIMING: MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING BEFORE TAPERING
OFF TO FLURRIES LATE.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IS EXPECTED. STORM
TOTAL SNOWFALL FROM 6 TO 9 INCHES.
* WIND: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH.
* IMPACTS: SNOW COULD FALL AT THE RATE OF 1/2 INCH AN HOUR...AND
VISIBILITY COULD FALL TO A QUARTER MILE THIS EVENING. BLOWING
AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DELAYS. WIND CHILL READINGS
WILL FALL TO 20 TO 30 BELOW TONIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...STRONG WINDS AND EXTREME
COLD 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.
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.
$$

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