Flood Warning issued February 27 at 7:21PM CST until February 28 at 9:00AM CST by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
* WHAT...Flooding caused by an ice jam continues. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Nebraska, including the following counties, in east central Nebraska, Butler. In northeast Nebraska, Platte. * WHEN...Until 900 AM CST Friday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. The formation of an ice jam could result in sudden rises of water, leading to a rapid flooding situation. Ice jams can cause water level fluctuations of 1 to 3 feet over a very short time period and without much notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 718 PM CST
Flood Watch issued February 27 at 12:42PM CST until March 1 at 10:00PM CST by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
A watch remains in effect for the Loup, Platte, and Elkhorn Rivers due to potential ice jam development. Interests along area rivers, especially in low-lying areas, should remain vigilant to the potential for rapidly rising water. * WHAT...Flooding caused by ice jams continues to be possible. * WHERE...Parts of eastern Nebraska along the Loup, Platte, and Elkhorn Rivers. * WHEN...Through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...The formation of an ice jam could result in sudden rises of water, leading to a rapid flooding situation. Ice jams can cause water level fluctuations of 1 to 3 feet over a very short time period
Red Flag Warning issued February 27 at 7:35PM CST until February 28 at 8:00PM CST by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
* AFFECTED AREA...Knox, Cedar, Thurston, Antelope, Pierce, Wayne, Boone, Madison, Stanton, Cuming, Burt, Platte, Monona, Colfax, Dodge, Washington, Butler, Saunders, Douglas, Sarpy, Harrison, Shelby, Seward, Lancaster, Cass, Otoe, Pottawattamie, Saline, Mills, Montgomery, Jefferson, Gage, Fremont, Johnson, Page, Nemaha, Pawnee, and Richardson Counties. * TIMING...From 10 AM to 8 PM CST Friday. * WINDS...Northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 19 TO 25 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Wind Advisory issued February 27 at 7:32PM CST until February 28 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of west central Iowa and east central and northeast Nebraska. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 6 PM CST Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Flood Watch issued February 27 at 8:03AM CST until March 1 at 10:00PM CST by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
A watch has being issued for the Platte, Elkhorn, and Loup rivers due to potential ice jam development. This heightened threat is due to persistent warm weather. Those with interests along area rivers, especially in low-lying areas, should remain vigilant to the potential for rapidly rising water. * WHAT...Flooding caused by an ice jam is possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast, and southeast Nebraska, including the following counties, in east central Nebraska, Butler, Dodge, Douglas, Sarpy, Saunders and Washington. In northeast Nebraska, Antelope, Colfax, Cuming, Madison, Pierce, Platte and Stanton. In southeast Nebraska, Cass. * WHEN...Through Saturday evening. *
Fire Weather Watch issued February 26 at 9:36PM CST until February 28 at 8:00PM CST by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
* AFFECTED AREA...Knox, Cedar, Antelope, Pierce, Wayne, Boone, Madison, Stanton, Cuming, Platte, and Colfax Counties. * TIMING...From Friday afternoon through Friday evening. * WINDS...Northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 23 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Special Weather Statement issued February 25 at 8:40PM CST by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
At 840 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 3 miles northwest of Ashland, or 10 miles southwest of Gretna, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. * Locations impacted include... Camp Maha, Ithaca, Beaver Lake, Louisville, Murray, Plattsmouth, Walnut Creek Recreation Area, Memphis, Ceresco, Camp Carol Joy Holling, Ashland, Offutt AFB, Louisville State Recreation Area, Schramm Park State Recreation Area, Cedar Creek, Chalco, Bellevue, Platte River State Park, Prairie Queen Recreation Area, and Gretna. This includes Interstate 80 in
Cold Weather Advisory issued February 20 at 3:01PM CST until February 21 at 9:00AM CST by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills of 20 to 28 below zero expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Iowa and east central, northeast, and southeast Nebraska. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 9 AM CST Friday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Extreme Cold Warning issued February 19 at 2:38PM CST until February 20 at 9:00AM CST by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 36 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Iowa and east central, northeast, and southeast Nebraska. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 9 AM CST Thursday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
Extreme Cold Warning issued February 18 at 2:21PM CST until February 20 at 9:00AM CST by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 27 below expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Iowa and east central and southeast Nebraska. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 6 PM this evening to noon CST Wednesday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 9 PM Wednesday to 9 AM CST Thursday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. * ADDITIONAL