A cold air outbreak resulted in low temperatures between -20�� and -10�� December 22 and 23. On Thursday Dec 23, most ground stations in the area did not observe a high temperature above 0��. Strong wind gusts were observed all 3 days with the strongest gusts occurring on Dec 23. Peak wind gusts were between 30-50 mph. The coldest wind chills observed were between -51�� and -30��. The city of Omaha did not observe a wind chill temperature warmer than -19�� on the 23rd.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in STANTON, NEBRASKA
From 21-DEC-22 23:00:00 to 23-DEC-22 12:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Interpolation of ground stations near the area had Stanton County mostly below -30�� wind chills for approximately 37 hours.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in SAUNDERS, NEBRASKA
From 22-DEC-22 01:00:00 to 23-DEC-22 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Interpolation of ground stations near the area had Saunders County mostly below -30�� wind chills for approximately 32 hours.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in SEWARD, NEBRASKA
From 22-DEC-22 00:00:00 to 23-DEC-22 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Interpolation of ground stations near the area had Seward County mostly below -30�� wind chills for approximately 30 hours.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in SALINE, NEBRASKA
From 22-DEC-22 01:00:00 to 23-DEC-22 04:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Interpolation of ground stations near the area had Saline County mostly below -30�� wind chills for approximately 27 hours.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in NEMAHA, NEBRASKA
From 22-DEC-22 04:00:00 to 23-DEC-22 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Interpolation of ground stations near the area had Nemaha County mostly below -30�� wind chills for approximately 28 hours.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in WAYNE, NEBRASKA
From 21-DEC-22 22:00:00 to 23-DEC-22 13:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: AWOS

Wind chill temperatures at the Wayne AWOS remained mostly below -30�� for 39 hours.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in LANCASTER, NEBRASKA
From 22-DEC-22 02:00:00 to 23-DEC-22 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: ASOS

Wind chill temperatures at the Lincoln ASOS remained mostly below -30�� for 27 hours.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in JOHNSON, NEBRASKA
From 22-DEC-22 03:00:00 to 23-DEC-22 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Interpolation of ground stations near the area had Johnson County mostly below -30�� wind chills for approximately 27 hours.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in KNOX, NEBRASKA
From 21-DEC-22 21:00:00 to 23-DEC-22 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Interpolation of ground stations near the area had Knox County mostly below -30�� wind chills for approximately 49 hours.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in DODGE, NEBRASKA
From 22-DEC-22 00:30:00 to 23-DEC-22 09:30:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: AWOS

Wind chill temperatures at the Fremont AWOS remained mostly below -30�� for 31 hours.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in RICHARDSON, NEBRASKA
From 22-DEC-22 06:00:00 to 23-DEC-22 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: ASOS

Wind chill temperatures at the Falls City ASOS remained mostly below -30�� for 26 hours.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in PLATTE, NEBRASKA
From 21-DEC-22 23:00:00 to 23-DEC-22 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: AWOS

Wind chill temperatures at the Columbus AWOS remained mostly below -30�� for 34 hours.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in CASS, NEBRASKA
From 22-DEC-22 02:30:00 to 23-DEC-22 10:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: AWOS

Wind chill temperatures at the Plattsmouth AWOS remained mostly below -30�� for 31.5 hours.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in BURT, NEBRASKA
From 22-DEC-22 00:00:00 to 23-DEC-22 11:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: AWOS

Wind chill temperatures at the Tekamah AWOS remained mostly below -30�� for 35 hours.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in CUMING, NEBRASKA
From 22-DEC-22 00:00:00 to 23-DEC-22 12:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Interpolation of ground stations near the area had Cuming County mostly below -30�� wind chills for approximately 36 hours.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in COLFAX, NEBRASKA
From 22-DEC-22 00:00:00 to 23-DEC-22 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Interpolation of ground stations near the area had Colfax County mostly below -30�� wind chills for approximately 33 hours.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in JEFFERSON, NEBRASKA
From 22-DEC-22 02:00:00 to 23-DEC-22 03:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Interpolation of ground stations near the area had Jefferson County mostly below -30�� wind chills for approximately 25 hours.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in PIERCE, NEBRASKA
From 21-DEC-22 22:00:00 to 23-DEC-22 10:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Interpolation of ground stations near the area had Pierce County mostly below -30�� wind chills for approximately 38 hours.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in PAWNEE, NEBRASKA
From 22-DEC-22 05:00:00 to 23-DEC-22 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Interpolation of ground stations near the area had Pawnee County mostly below -30�� wind chills for approximately 24 hours.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in SARPY, NEBRASKA
From 22-DEC-22 03:00:00 to 23-DEC-22 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: AWOS

Wind chill temperatures at the Offutt AFB AWOS remained mostly below -30�� for 29 hours.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in ANTELOPE, NEBRASKA
From 21-DEC-22 21:00:00 to 23-DEC-22 14:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Interpolation of ground stations near the area had Antelope County mostly below -30�� wind chills for approximately 41 hours.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in BUTLER, NEBRASKA
From 22-DEC-22 00:00:00 to 23-DEC-22 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Interpolation of ground stations near the area had Butler County mostly below -30�� wind chills for approximately 33 hours.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in CEDAR, NEBRASKA
From 21-DEC-22 21:00:00 to 23-DEC-22 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Interpolation of ground stations near the area had Cedar County mostly below -30�� wind chills for approximately 49 hours.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in GAGE, NEBRASKA
From 22-DEC-22 02:30:00 to 23-DEC-22 03:30:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: AWOS

Wind chill temperatures at the Beatrice AWOS remained mostly below -30�� for 25 hours.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in WASHINGTON, NEBRASKA
From 22-DEC-22 00:30:00 to 23-DEC-22 09:30:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: AWOS

Wind chill temperatures at the Blair AWOS remained mostly below -30�� for 33 hours.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in DOUGLAS, NEBRASKA
From 22-DEC-22 02:00:00 to 23-DEC-22 10:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: ASOS

Wind chill temperatures at Eppley Airfield remained mostly below -30�� for 32 hours.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in SAUNDERS, NEBRASKA
From 22-DEC-22 01:00:00 to 23-DEC-22 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: AWOS

Wind chill temperatures at the Wahoo AWOS remained mostly below -30�� for 32 hours.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in OTOE, NEBRASKA
From 22-DEC-22 02:00:00 to 23-DEC-22 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: AWOS

Wind chill temperatures at the Nebraska City AWOS remained mostly below -30�� for 31 hours.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in THURSTON, NEBRASKA
From 22-DEC-22 00:00:00 to 23-DEC-22 12:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Interpolation of ground stations near the area had Thurston County mostly below -30�� wind chills for approximately 36 hours.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in THURSTON, NEBRASKA
From 22-DEC-22 00:00:00 to 23-DEC-22 12:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Interpolation of ground stations near the area had Thurston County mostly below -30�� wind chills for approximately 36 hours.