Snow will continue over extreme southeast Nebraska through 10 am... generally south of a Peru to Wilber line. Snow may be heavy at times near the Kansas border. Light rain or a mix of rain and snow is possible north of that line from southwest Iowa to south of Lincoln.
Forecast for Jefferson
Updated: 7:21 am CST on November 16, 2009
Winter Weather Advisory in effect until 6 am CST Tuesday...
Rest of Today
Snow. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible. Near steady temperature in the lower to mid 30s. North winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow near 100 percent.
Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Near steady temperature in the lower 30s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Cloudy. A slight chance of rain and snow in the morning...then a slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs around 40. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
... Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 6 am CST Tuesday...
A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 6 am CST Tuesday.
A mix of precipitation consisting of rain and snow is expected to gradually chance over to all snow by late this morning... then continue as snow through tonight. Accumulating snowfall for the most part will happen in areas along and south of the Interstate 80 corridor with anywhere from 1 to 4 inches by Tuesday morning. The heaviest amounts though are expected to occur south of a line from about Crete to Shenandoah Iowa with 5 to 6 inches possible.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities... and use caution while driving. Allow extra travel time to reach your destination on Monday.
Local Storm Report
11/16/2009 0829 am
Fairbury, Jefferson County.
Snow m4.0 inch, reported by Emergency Mngr.
11/16/2009 0724 am
Fairbury, Jefferson County.
Snow e2.0 inch, reported by Emergency Mngr.
Heavy snow falling. Visibility less than 2 blocks. Snow accumulation up to two inches. A little less on the roads. At least one traffic accident in the area.
11/16/2009 0724 am
Fairbury, Jefferson County.
Snow e2.0 inch, reported by Emergency Mngr.
Snow accumulation up to two inches. A little less on the roads. At least one traffic accident in the area.
11/16/2009 0610 am
Fairbury, Jefferson County.
Snow e0.5 inch, reported by Emergency Mngr.
Moderate snow falling. About half an inch accumulation on ground and in protected areas. Roads wet.