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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SNOW SQUALL WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1116 AM CST SUN JAN 18 2026
NEC017-103-149-181800-
/O.NEW.KLBF.SQ.W.0006.260118T1716Z-260118T1800Z/
ROCK NE-BROWN NE-KEYA PAHA NE-
1116 AM CST SUN JAN 18 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A
* SNOW SQUALL WARNING FOR...
SOUTHWESTERN ROCK COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA...
NORTHEASTERN BROWN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA...
SOUTHWESTERN KEYA PAHA COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA...
* UNTIL NOON CST.
* AT 1115 AM CST, A DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL WAS LOCATED 8 MILES
NORTHEAST OF JOHNSTOWN, OR 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF AINSWORTH, MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...INTENSE BURSTS OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS LEADING TO
BLOWING SNOW AND VISIBILITY RAPIDLY FALLING TO LESS THAN
ONE-QUARTER MILE. WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 35 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR AND WEBCAMS.
IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS
WITHIN MINUTES.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
HIGHWAY 183 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 154 AND 168, AND BETWEEN MILE
MARKERS 194 AND 198.
HIGHWAY 20 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 235 AND 251.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
AINSWORTH, LONG PINE, ROSE, HOFELD LAKE, DUFF, BOBCAT STATE WILDLIFE
MANAGEMENT AREA, ANTELOPE PEAK, JONES LAKE, NORTH RIVER TRAIL, AND
JOHNSONS CORNER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN! RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY AND ROAD CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED WITH THIS DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL. BE ALERT FOR SUDDEN
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.
LAT...LON 4221 9940 4208 9973 4277 10014 4286 9996
TIME...MOT...LOC 1715Z 330DEG 26KT 4265 9994
SNOW SQUALL...OBSERVED
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