An upper level trough of low pressure and strong arctic cold front brought snow accumulations ranging as high as 3 to 5 inches to eastern portions of north central Nebraska on January 6th, 2010.  Strong northwest winds of 30 to 40 mph and gusty developed by late morning and combined with the falling snow to cause considerable blowing and drifting and visibility reductions as low as a quarter mile at times through the afternoon and evening hours.  Many roads became closed by late afternoon or early evening on January 6th. Although the snow would end by early evening, the strong winds would continue, causing continued blowing and drifting into the early morning hours on January 7th.

Winter Storm in BOYD, NEBRASKA
From 06-JAN-10 06:00:00 to 07-JAN-10 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Winter storm conditions occurred across Boyd County during the afternoon and evening hours on January 6th, 2010, as strong northwest winds of 30 to 40 mph and gusty combined with falling snow.  Snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches were reported.  Visibilities were reduced as low as a quarter mile at times and many primary and secondary roads were closed by late afternoon and early evening.  Although the snow ended by early evening, strong northwest winds persisted overnight to cause continued blowing and drifting snow and reduced visibility. Some power outages were also reported.

Winter Storm in WHEELER, NEBRASKA
From 06-JAN-10 06:00:00 to 07-JAN-10 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Winter storm conditions occurred across Wheeler County during the afternoon and evening hours on January 6th, 2010, as strong northwest winds of 30 to 40 mph
and gusty combined with falling snow.  Snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches were reported.  Visibilities were reduced as low as a quarter mile at times and many primary and secondary roads were closed by early evening.  Although the snow ended by early evening, strong northwest winds persisted overnight to cause continued blowing and drifting snow and reduced visibility.

Winter Storm in BROWN, NEBRASKA
From 06-JAN-10 06:00:00 to 07-JAN-10 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Winter storm conditions occurred across Brown County during the afternoon and evening hours on January 6th, 2010, as strong northwest winds of 30 to 40 mph and gusty combined with falling snow.  Snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches were reported.  Visibilities were reduced as low as a quarter mile at times and a few primary and secondary roads were closed by late afternoon.  Although the snow ended by early evening, strong northwest winds persisted overnight to cause continued blowing and drifting snow and reduced visibility.

Winter Storm in ROCK, NEBRASKA
From 06-JAN-10 06:00:00 to 07-JAN-10 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Winter storm conditions occurred across Rock County during the afternoon and evening hours on January 6th, 2010, as strong northwest winds of 30 to 40 mph and gusty combined with falling snow.  Snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches were reported.  Visibilities were reduced as low as a quarter mile at times and a few primary and secondary roads were closed by late afternoon.  Although the snow ended by early evening, strong northwest winds persisted overnight to cause continued blowing and drifting snow and reduced visibility.

Winter Storm in GARFIELD, NEBRASKA
From 06-JAN-10 06:00:00 to 07-JAN-10 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Winter storm conditions occurred across Garfield County during the afternoon and evening hours on January 6th, 2010, as strong northwest winds of 30 to 40 mph and gusty combined with falling snow.  Snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches were reported.  Visibilities were reduced to a quarter mile at times and some primary and secondary roads were closed by early evening.  Although the snow ended by early evening, strong northwest winds persisted overnight to cause continued blowing and drifting snow and reduced visibility.

Winter Storm in KEYA PAHA, NEBRASKA
From 06-JAN-10 06:00:00 to 07-JAN-10 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Winter storm conditions occurred across Keya Paha County during the afternoon and evening hours on January 6th, 2010, as strong northwest winds of 30 to 40 mph and gusty combined with falling snow.  Snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches were reported.  Visibilities were reduced to a quarter mile at times and some primary and secondary roads were closed by late afternoon.  Although the snow ended by early evening, strong northwest winds persisted overnight to cause continued blowing and drifting snow and reduced visibility.

Winter Storm in HOLT, NEBRASKA
From 06-JAN-10 06:00:00 to 07-JAN-10 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Winter storm conditions occurred across Holt County during the afternoon and evening hours on January 6th, 2010, as strong northwest winds of 30 to 40 mph
and gusty combined with falling snow.  Snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches were reported.  Visibilities were reduced as low as a quarter mile at times and many primary and secondary roads were closed by early evening.  Although the snow ended by early evening, strong northwest winds persisted overnight to cause continued blowing and drifting snow and reduced visibility. Several automobiles became stranded and a few power outages were also reported.