WINTER STORM WARNING...
Issue Date: 347 AM CDT WED OCT 22 2008 - 100 AM CDT FRI OCT 24 2008
THE FIRST WINTER STORM OF THE SEASON IS POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA…
THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR A MAJOR WINTER STORM TO IMPACT WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. AN INTENSE… UPPER LEVEL LOW…WILL DEVELOP ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. AS THIS FEATURE TRACKS SLOWLY EAST…
RAIN IS LIKELY WITH A CHANGEOVER TO SNOW POSSIBLE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION TO HEAVY SNOW…STRONG WINDS WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND WINDS MAY PRODUCE NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.
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INCLUDING THE CITIES OF… THEDFORD… DUNNING… TAYLOR… TRYON… STAPLETON…
BROKENBOW… OGALLALA… GRANT… NORTH PLATTE… IMPERIAL… HAYES CENTER…
CURTIS… EUSTIS
346 AM CDT WED OCT 22 2008 /246 AM MDT WED OCT 22 2008/
…WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING TO 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ FRIDAY…
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING TO 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
RAIN IS
EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY CHANGEOVER TO SNOW LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. BY FRIDAY MORNING…TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 9
INCHES…WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED…WITH THE HEAVIEST
AMOUNTS OVER FRONTIER…SOUTHEASTERN
LINCOLN AND SOUTHERN CUSTER COUNTY.
THE SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS PRODUCING CONSIDERABLE BLOWING SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED AND TRAVEL WILL BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL TONIGHT…PACK A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT.
RANCHERS…SHOULD TAKE MEASURES TO PROTECT YOUNG LIVESTOCK FROM THE COLD AND SNOWY CONDITIONS.
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