A strong cold front moved through the area bringing with it light snow fall and winds gusting up to 60 mph. Blizzard conditions were observed much of the area. Many other locations not in the blizzard warning, experience near blizzard conditions and had impacts warranting a Winter Storm warning.

Winter Storm in SEWARD, NEBRASKA
From 23-DEC-20 06:00:00 to 23-DEC-20 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Mesonet

Personal weather station measured peak wind of 50 mph. Light snow combined with strong winds led to a reduction of visibility and winter weather impacts.

Winter Storm in LANCASTER, NEBRASKA
From 23-DEC-20 06:15:00 to 23-DEC-20 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: AWOS

AWOS measured a peak wind gust of 56 mph and visibilities of 0.25 miles. Light snow combined with strong winds led to a reduction of visibility and winter weather impacts.

Winter Storm in DODGE, NEBRASKA
From 23-DEC-20 07:15:00 to 23-DEC-20 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: AWOS

AWOS measured a peak wind gust of 53 mph and brief periods of visibilities near 0.25 miles. Light snow combined with strong winds led to a reduction of visibility and winter weather impacts.

Winter Storm in WASHINGTON, NEBRASKA
From 23-DEC-20 08:15:00 to 23-DEC-20 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: AWOS

AWOS measured a peak wind gust of 49 mph and brief periods of visibilities near 0.50 miles. Light snow combined with strong winds led to a reduction of visibility and winter weather impacts.

Winter Storm in BUTLER, NEBRASKA
From 23-DEC-20 06:15:00 to 23-DEC-20 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Public

Analysis of area reports indicate there were periods of 50 mph winds and visibilities near 0.25 for brief periods in Butler County.

Winter Storm in SAUNDERS, NEBRASKA
From 23-DEC-20 07:00:00 to 23-DEC-20 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: AWOS

AWOS measured a peak wind gust of 48 mph and brief periods of visibilities near 0.25 miles. Light snow combined with strong winds led to a reduction of visibility and winter weather impacts.

Winter Storm in DOUGLAS, NEBRASKA
From 23-DEC-20 08:15:00 to 23-DEC-20 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: ASOS

ASOS measured a peak wind gust of 52 mph and brief periods of visibilities near 0.50 miles. Light snow combined with strong winds led to a reduction of visibility and winter weather impacts.

Winter Storm in SARPY, NEBRASKA
From 23-DEC-20 08:15:00 to 23-DEC-20 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: AWOS

AWOS measured a peak wind gust of 48 mph and brief periods of visibilities near 0.50 miles. Light snow combined with strong winds led to a reduction of visibility and winter weather impacts.

Blizzard in PLATTE, NEBRASKA
From 23-DEC-20 06:00:00 to 23-DEC-20 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: ASOS

Observations from ASOS confirmed blizzard conditions.

Blizzard in COLFAX, NEBRASKA
From 23-DEC-20 06:45:00 to 23-DEC-20 16:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Mesonet

Personal Weather station confirmed wind aspect. Analysis of surrounding counties used to verify Colfax county.

Blizzard in KNOX, NEBRASKA
From 23-DEC-20 05:00:00 to 23-DEC-20 15:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained spotter confirmed blizzard conditions.

Blizzard in CEDAR, NEBRASKA
From 23-DEC-20 06:30:00 to 23-DEC-20 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Mesonet

Personal weather station measured maximum wind gust of 54 mph. Analysis of surrounding reports used to confirm Cedar county.

Blizzard in THURSTON, NEBRASKA
From 23-DEC-20 07:00:00 to 23-DEC-20 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management reported white out conditions with estimated 50 mph winds.

Blizzard in ANTELOPE, NEBRASKA
From 23-DEC-20 05:00:00 to 23-DEC-20 16:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Mesonet

Personal weather station measured peak wind gust of 61 mph. Blizzard verified from area reports.

Blizzard in PIERCE, NEBRASKA
From 23-DEC-20 06:00:00 to 23-DEC-20 15:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Public

Blizzard conditions verified by analysis of conditions from surrounding counties.

Blizzard in WAYNE, NEBRASKA
From 23-DEC-20 06:30:00 to 23-DEC-20 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: AWOS

Blizzard conditions verified by AWOS observations.

Blizzard in BOONE, NEBRASKA
From 23-DEC-20 05:00:00 to 23-DEC-20 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: AWOS

Blizzard conditions verified by AWOS observations.

Blizzard in MADISON, NEBRASKA
From 23-DEC-20 06:00:00 to 23-DEC-20 16:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: ASOS

Blizzard conditions verified by ASOS observations.

Blizzard in STANTON, NEBRASKA
From 23-DEC-20 07:00:00 to 23-DEC-20 16:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Public

Blizzard conditions verified by analysis of area county reports.

Blizzard in CUMING, NEBRASKA
From 23-DEC-20 06:45:00 to 23-DEC-20 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Public

Blizzard conditions verified by analysis of area county reports.

Blizzard in BURT, NEBRASKA
From 23-DEC-20 08:30:00 to 23-DEC-20 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: AWOS

Blizzard conditions verified by AWOS observations.