CUSTER-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROKEN BOW...NORTH PLATTE
357 AM CST MON FEB 1 2016
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM
CST TUESDAY...
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM
CST TUESDAY.
* TIMING...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW BEGINS BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.
HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TONIGHT. THE SNOW SHOULD DECREASE
IN INTENSITY TUESDAY MORNING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES. HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS ARE
MOST LIKELY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80 AND IN SOUTHERN CUSTER
COUNTY.
* WIND...EAST AND NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH TODAY AND TONIGHT
BECOMING NORTH AND INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH LATE TONIGHT WITH
GUSTS TO 35 MPH IN OPEN AREAS.
* IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP MONDAY NIGHT AND
BLOWING SNOW IS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING
MAKING TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW
MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO 1/4 MILE...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.
DRIFTING SNOW MAY BLOCK SOME ROADS TUESDAY MORNING.
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.
Today
Snow, mainly after 9am. High near 34. Light east southeast wind becoming east 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 21. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a north wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. North northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.