838  
WWUS43 KOAX 151339  
WSWOAX  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE  
839 AM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
 
IAZ043-056-NEZ011-012-015>018-160200-  
/O.CON.KOAX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260316T0200Z/  
MONONA-SHELBY-KNOX-CEDAR-THURSTON-ANTELOPE-PIERCE-WAYNE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BLOOMFIELD, ONAWA, PENDER, CROFTON,  
LAUREL, PIERCE, HARTINGTON, WAYNE, ELGIN, NIOBRARA, NELIGH,  
WALTHILL, WAUSA, PLAINVIEW, CREIGHTON, MAPLETON, COLERIDGE,  
VERDIGRE, RANDOLPH, WINNEBAGO, OSMOND, HARLAN, AND MACY  
839 AM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN  
1 AND 3 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 65 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL IOWA AND NORTHEAST  
NEBRASKA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE DUE TO  
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS. VERY STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO TREES  
AND ISOLATED TO SCATTERED 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
NEZ090>093-160200-  
/O.EXA.KOAX.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-260316T0200Z/  
JOHNSON-NEMAHA-PAWNEE-RICHARDSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TABLE ROCK, STERLING, AUBURN, PAWNEE  
CITY, FALLS CITY, AND TECUMSEH  
839 AM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...VERY STRONG WINDS WITH PERIODS OF SNOW WILL LEAD TO GREATLY  
REDUCED VISIBILITY. OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE  
WITH VISIBILITY BELOW A QUARTER MILE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP  
TO TWO INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 65 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...JOHNSON, NEMAHA, PAWNEE, AND RICHARDSON COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...BLOWING SNOW COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY  
DROPPING BELOW A QUARTER-MILE AT TIMES. SLIPPERY ROADS POSSIBLE.  
VERY STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO TREES AND ISOLATED TO  
SCATTERED 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
IAZ055-069-079-080-090-091-NEZ030>034-042>045-050>053-065>068-160200-  
/O.CON.KOAX.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-260316T0200Z/  
HARRISON-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-FREMONT-PAGE-BOONE-  
MADISON-STANTON-CUMING-BURT-PLATTE-COLFAX-DODGE-WASHINGTON-BUTLER-  
SAUNDERS-DOUGLAS-SARPY-SEWARD-LANCASTER-CASS-OTOE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PLATTSMOUTH, HAMBURG, LYONS, NORFOLK,  
NEBRASKA CITY, WAHOO, LA VISTA, COUNCIL BLUFFS, SIDNEY, YUTAN,  
TABOR, WISNER, WEST POINT, TEKAMAH, COLUMBUS, SCHUYLER, ALBION,  
BLAIR, RED OAK, OMAHA, STANTON, ASHLAND, FREMONT, WOODBINE,  
SEWARD, MISSOURI VALLEY, OAKLAND, PAPILLION, GLENWOOD, DECATUR,  
FARRAGUT, LINCOLN, DAVID CITY, LOGAN, DUNLAP, ST. EDWARD,  
MILFORD, BELLEVUE, SHENANDOAH, AND CLARINDA  
839 AM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...VERY STRONG WINDS WITH PERIODS OF SNOW WILL LEAD TO GREATLY  
REDUCED VISIBILITY. OCCASIONAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE  
WITH VISIBILITY BELOW A QUARTER MILE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP  
TO THREE INCHES. WINDS GUSTING TO 65 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST IOWA AND EAST CENTRAL, NORTHEAST,  
AND SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...BLOWING SNOW COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY  
DROPPING BELOW A QUARTER-MILE AT TIMES. SLIPPERY ROADS POSSIBLE.  
VERY STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO TREES AND ISOLATED TO  
SCATTERED 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
MCCOY  
 
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