HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 534 AM CST SAT JAN 2 2010
Expiration: 745 PM CST SAT JAN 02 2010
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST
IOWA...WEST CENTRAL IOWA...EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA...NORTHEAST
NEBRASKA AND SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY
WIND CHILL VALUES WILL REMAIN AT 20 TO 30 BELOW THROUGH MID
MORNING. THUS A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS POSTED. THOUGH WIND SPEEDS
WILL REMAIN UNDER 10 MPH...BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES OF 5 TO 20
BELOW WILL COMBINE WITH EVEN LIGHT WINDS TO PRODUCE THE COLD WIND
CHILLS THIS MORNING.
LIGHT SNOW SPREAD FROM WESTERN NEBRASKA INTO EASTERN NEBRASKA
DURING THE AFTERNOON...AND INTO WESTERN IOWA BY LATE AFTERNOON OR
EARLY EVENING. OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND
INTO SUNDAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE GREATEST SOUTHWEST OF A FALLS
CITY TO LINCOLN...COLUMBUS AND NELIGH LINE...WHERE 2 TO 3 INCHES
OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE. AMOUNTS IN THE 1 TO 2 INCH RANGE ARE EXPECTED
ACROSS THE REST OF EASTERN NEBRASKA AND SOUTHWEST IOWA.
A WEAK ARE OF UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE WILL SPREAD FROM COLORADO
AND WYOMING THROUGH NEBRASKA AND KANSAS TODAY...BRINGING LIGHT
SNOW TO THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. A SECOND LOW
PRESSURE AREA WILL DROP SOUTHEAST FROM THE NORTHERN PLAINS LATE
TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...HELPING TO KEEP SNOW CHANCES GOING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM COULD BRING ACCUMULATING SNOW TO THE REGION
ESPECIALLY TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SEVERAL INCHES
OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE WITH THIS SYSTEM.
VERY COLD TEMPERATURES REMAIN IN THE FORECAST THROUGH FRIDAY WITH
HIGHS EACH DAY ONLY IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND TEENS...AND LOW
TEMPERATURES NEAR OR BELOW ZERO. TUESDAY AND FRIDAY MORNINGS COULD
BE ESPECIALLY COLD WITH TEMPERATURES POSSIBLY DROPPING TO COLDER
THAN 10 BELOW.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
STORM SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT.
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