140  
WWUS43 KOAX 190840  
WSWOAX  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE  
340 AM CDT WED MAR 19 2025  
 
NEZ011-012-016>018-030>032-042-192100-  
/O.CON.KOAX.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250320T0000Z/  
KNOX-CEDAR-ANTELOPE-PIERCE-WAYNE-BOONE-MADISON-STANTON-PLATTE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NELIGH, STANTON, VERDIGRE, WAUSA,  
HARTINGTON, PLAINVIEW, ST. EDWARD, BLOOMFIELD, COLUMBUS,  
NIOBRARA, ELGIN, CROFTON, ALBION, PIERCE, CREIGHTON, OSMOND,  
WAYNE, RANDOLPH, COLERIDGE, NORFOLK, AND LAUREL  
340 AM CDT WED MAR 19 2025  
   
..BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS  
BETWEEN 1 AND 6 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 65 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...A PORTION OF NORTHEAST NEBRASKA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE. WIDESPREAD  
BLOWING SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO BELOW 1/4  
MILE AT TIMES. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT THE MORNING  
AND EVENING COMMUTES. WINDS WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO CAUSE DAMAGE  
TO TREES AND POWER LINES WITH POTENTIAL FOR POWER OUTAGES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TRAVEL SHOULD BE RESTRICTED TO EMERGENCIES ONLY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL,  
HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED, STAY WITH  
YOUR VEHICLE. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE  
CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.  
 

 
 

 
 
IAZ043-055-056-069-NEZ015-033-034-043>045-050>053-065-066-078-088-  
192100-  
/O.CON.KOAX.BZ.W.0003.250319T0900Z-250320T0300Z/  
MONONA-HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-THURSTON-CUMING-BURT-COLFAX-  
DODGE-WASHINGTON-BUTLER-SAUNDERS-DOUGLAS-SARPY-SEWARD-LANCASTER-  
SALINE-JEFFERSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LYONS, PENDER, LA VISTA, DAVID CITY,  
FAIRBURY, MACY, MISSOURI VALLEY, WILBER, OAKLAND, WEST POINT,  
DUNLAP, DECATUR, FREMONT, HARLAN, PAPILLION, COUNCIL BLUFFS,  
WALTHILL, SEWARD, CRETE, BELLEVUE, SCHUYLER, ASHLAND, ONAWA,  
LINCOLN, MILFORD, LOGAN, WOODBINE, OMAHA, BLAIR, MAPLETON,  
WINNEBAGO, WAHOO, TEKAMAH, WISNER, AND YUTAN  
340 AM CDT WED MAR 19 2025  
   
..BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW AND SLEET  
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND 9 INCHES. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE  
POSSIBLE. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 65 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL IOWA AND EAST  
CENTRAL, NORTHEAST, AND SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE. WIDESPREAD  
BLOWING SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO BELOW 1/4  
MILE AT TIMES. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT THE MORNING  
AND EVENING COMMUTES. WINDS WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO CAUSE DAMAGE  
TO TREES AND POWER LINES WITH POTENTIAL FOR POWER OUTAGES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TRAVEL SHOULD BE RESTRICTED TO EMERGENCIES ONLY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL,  
HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED, STAY WITH  
YOUR VEHICLE. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE  
CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.  
 

 
 

 
 
NEZ067-068-089-192100-  
/O.CON.KOAX.BZ.W.0003.250319T0900Z-250320T0300Z/  
CASS-OTOE-GAGE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEBRASKA CITY, BEATRICE, AND PLATTSMOUTH  
340 AM CDT WED MAR 19 2025  
   
..BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS  
BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 65 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...CASS, GAGE, AND OTOE COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE. WIDESPREAD  
BLOWING SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO BELOW 1/4  
MILE AT TIMES. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT THE MORNING  
AND EVENING COMMUTES. WINDS WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO CAUSE DAMAGE  
TO TREES AND POWER LINES WITH POTENTIAL FOR POWER OUTAGES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TRAVEL SHOULD BE RESTRICTED TO EMERGENCIES ONLY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL,  
HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED, STAY WITH  
YOUR VEHICLE. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE  
CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.  
 

 
 

 
 
IAZ079-080-090-091-NEZ090>093-192100-  
/O.CON.KOAX.WW.Y.0015.250319T1500Z-250320T0300Z/  
MILLS-MONTGOMERY-FREMONT-PAGE-JOHNSON-NEMAHA-PAWNEE-RICHARDSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARRAGUT, RED OAK, AUBURN, GLENWOOD,  
TECUMSEH, STERLING, FALLS CITY, TABOR, TABLE ROCK, PAWNEE CITY,  
HAMBURG, SHENANDOAH, CLARINDA, AND SIDNEY  
340 AM CDT WED MAR 19 2025  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING  
TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO TWO INCHES.  
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 65 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST IOWA AND SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS  
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE EVENING COMMUTE. WINDS WILL BE STRONG  
ENOUGH TO CAUSE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES WITH POTENTIAL FOR  
POWER OUTAGES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD  
CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY  
CALLING 5 1 1.  
 

 
 

 
 
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