The National Weather Service reports Snow and Ice will Return to the Area. A potentially significant winter storm will impact the region beginning late Monday night, continuing into Wednesday.
Impactful snow appears likely, with some ice accumulation possible. Combined snow, ice, and winds are expected to make hazardous travel for the area.
…WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING…
Heavy mixed precipitation is possible. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 6 inches and ice accumulations of a light glaze possible across portions of east central, northeast and southeast Nebraska and southwest and west central Iowa.
Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could affect the morning or evening commute.
Uncertainty remains about the exact area of highest snowfall amounts and ice accumulations, but the highest confidence area for impactful snow is near and north of Interstate 80. Portions of far southeastern Nebraska will also receive freezing rain along with snow, and may warrant expansion of the watch depending on forecast trends.
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
