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Home Blizzard Warning 0001 Issued by the Omaha / Valley Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-03-14 23:36:07 422 WWUS43 KOAX 150435 WSWOAX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE 1135 PM CDT Sat Mar 14 2026 IAZ043-056-NEZ011-012-015>018-160200- /O.UPG.KOAX.WS.W.0002.260315T1200Z-260316T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KOAX.BZ.W.0001.260315T1200Z-260316T0200Z/ Monona-Shelby-Knox-Cedar-Thurston-Antelope-Pierce-Wayne- Including the cities of Plainview, Verdigre, Walthill, Crofton, Niobrara, Elgin, Laurel, Pender, Winnebago, Neligh, Mapleton, Coleridge, Harlan, Onawa, Bloomfield, Creighton, Pierce, Wayne, Randolph, Osmond, Macy, Wausa, and Hartington 1135 PM CDT Sat Mar 14 2026 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total 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...From 7 AM to 9 PM CDT Sunday. * 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. && $$ IAZ055-069-079-080-091-NEZ030>034-042>045-052-053-160200- /O.CON.KOAX.WW.Y.0006.260315T1200Z-260316T0200Z/ Harrison-Pottawattamie-Mills-Montgomery-Page-Boone-Madison- Stanton-Cuming-Burt-Platte-Colfax-Dodge-Washington-Douglas-Sarpy- Including the cities of Wisner, Bellevue, St. Edward, West Point, Glenwood, Schuyler, Lyons, Decatur, Woodbine, Blair, Missouri Valley, Norfolk, Tekamah, Council Bluffs, Stanton, Albion, Shenandoah, Logan, La Vista, Oakland, Dunlap, Fremont, Omaha, Red Oak, Columbus, Clarinda, and Papillion 1135 PM CDT Sat Mar 14 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Very strong winds with periods of snow will lead to greatly reduced visibility. Occasional whiteout conditions are possible with visibility below a quarter mile. Total snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting to 65 mph. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Iowa and east central and northeast Nebraska. * WHEN...From 7 AM to 9 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Slippery roads possible. Very strong winds may cause damage to trees and isolated to scattered power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ Mead Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-03-14 23:42:37 497 WWUS43 KOAX 150442 WSWOAX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE 1142 PM CDT Sat Mar 14 2026 IAZ043-056-NEZ011-012-015>018-160200- /O.CON.KOAX.BZ.W.0001.260315T1200Z-260316T0200Z/ Monona-Shelby-Knox-Cedar-Thurston-Antelope-Pierce-Wayne- Including the cities of Plainview, Verdigre, Walthill, Crofton, Niobrara, Elgin, Laurel, Pender, Winnebago, Neligh, Mapleton, Coleridge, Harlan, Onawa, Bloomfield, Creighton, Pierce, Wayne, Randolph, Osmond, Macy, Wausa, and Hartington 1142 PM CDT Sat Mar 14 2026 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total 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...From 7 AM to 9 PM CDT Sunday. * 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. && $$ IAZ090-NEZ050-051-065>068-160200- /O.EXA.KOAX.WW.Y.0006.260315T1200Z-260316T0200Z/ Fremont-Butler-Saunders-Seward-Lancaster-Cass-Otoe- Including the cities of Wahoo, David City, Ashland, Milford, Seward, Farragut, Hamburg, Sidney, Tabor, Yutan, Nebraska City, Plattsmouth, and Lincoln 1142 PM CDT Sat Mar 14 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Very strong winds with periods of snow will lead to greatly reduced visibility. Occasional whiteout conditions are possible with visibility below a quarter mile. Total snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 65 mph. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Iowa and east central and southeast Nebraska. * WHEN...From 7 AM to 9 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Slippery roads possible. Very strong winds may cause damage to trees and isolated to scattered power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ IAZ055-069-079-080-091-NEZ030>034-042>045-052-053-160200- /O.CON.KOAX.WW.Y.0006.260315T1200Z-260316T0200Z/ Harrison-Pottawattamie-Mills-Montgomery-Page-Boone-Madison- Stanton-Cuming-Burt-Platte-Colfax-Dodge-Washington-Douglas-Sarpy- Including the cities of Wisner, Bellevue, St. Edward, West Point, Glenwood, Schuyler, Lyons, Decatur, Woodbine, Blair, Missouri Valley, Norfolk, Tekamah, Council Bluffs, Stanton, Albion, Shenandoah, Logan, La Vista, Oakland, Dunlap, Fremont, Omaha, Red Oak, Columbus, Clarinda, and Papillion 1142 PM CDT Sat Mar 14 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY... * 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 to 65 mph. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Iowa and east central and northeast Nebraska. * WHEN...From 7 AM to 9 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 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. && $$ Mead Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-03-15 08:39:59 792 WWUS43 KOAX 151339 WSWOAX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE 839 AM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026 IAZ043-056-NEZ011-012-015>018-160200- /O.CON.KOAX.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260316T0200Z/ Monona-Shelby-Knox-Cedar-Thurston-Antelope-Pierce-Wayne- Including the cities of Bloomfield, Onawa, Pender, Crofton, Laurel, Pierce, Hartington, Wayne, Elgin, Niobrara, Neligh, Walthill, Wausa, Plainview, Creighton, Mapleton, Coleridge, Verdigre, Randolph, Winnebago, Osmond, Harlan, and Macy 839 AM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 65 mph. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Iowa and northeast Nebraska. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Travel will become very difficult to impossible due to whiteout conditions. Very strong winds may cause damage to trees and isolated to scattered power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ 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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