Preliminary Snowfall from
December 14 to 16 Snow Storms
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| A disturbance lifted northeast across Northwestern Nebraska on December 14th into December 15th with some light snow accumulation. Then a stronger low pressure system lifted across the plains later on December 15th into the 16th. Ahead of the storm showers and thunderstorms persisted in Eastern Nebraska. In Western and North Central Nebrasak the precipitation type was snow with locally areas of freezing rain/freezing drizzle across central Nebraska. Significant snowfall (greater than 6 inches) was observed across much of northwestern Nebraska. Below is a time line of the snowfall reports received at the National Weather Service North Platte Weather Forecast Office through the storm systems. |
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1114 AM CST WED DEC 16 2015
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0800 AM SNOW LISCO 41.50N 102.62W
12/15/2015 M2.0 INCH GARDEN NE CO-OP OBSERVER
0800 AM SNOW ARTHUR 41.57N 101.69W
12/15/2015 M1.0 INCH ARTHUR NE CO-OP OBSERVER
0917 AM SNOW IMPERIAL 40.52N 101.64W
12/15/2015 M2.5 INCH CHASE NE BROADCAST MEDIA
1055 AM SNOW 4 SW BIG SPRINGS 41.02N 102.13W
12/15/2015 M4.0 INCH DEUEL NE CO-OP OBSERVER
1235 PM SNOW 5 W STAPLETON 41.48N 100.61W
12/15/2015 M3.0 INCH LOGAN NE CO-OP OBSERVER
0247 PM SNOW CODY 42.94N 101.25W
12/15/2015 M5.2 INCH CHERRY NE PUBLIC
REPORT RELAYED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. SNOW BEEN FALLING SINCE
8AM MST.
0339 PM HEAVY SNOW SUTHERLAND 41.16N 101.13W
12/15/2015 M6.0 INCH LINCOLN NE PUBLIC
0354 PM HEAVY SNOW 13 ENE TRYON 41.63N 100.71W
12/15/2015 E6.0 INCH LOGAN NE PUBLIC
REPORT RELAYED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. SNOWFALL WAS ESTIMATED,
AS BLOWING AND DRIFTING IS OCCURRING.
0419 PM SNOW 16 SW MULLEN 41.88N 101.26W
12/15/2015 M7.0 INCH HOOKER NE PUBLIC
VIA SOCIAL MEDIA
0724 PM HEAVY SNOW 10 NE OSHKOSH 41.51N 102.21W
12/15/2015 M8.0 INCH GARDEN NE CO-OP OBSERVER
STILL SNOWING LIGHTLY, WITH LIGHT NORTHERLY WINDS OF 10
MPH.
0738 PM HEAVY SNOW 6 N GORDON 42.89N 102.20W
12/15/2015 E5.5 INCH SHERIDAN NE CO-OP OBSERVER
COOP OBSERVER ESTIMATED BETWEEN 5 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW HAS
FALLEN THUS FAR.
0810 PM SNOW TAYLOR 41.77N 99.38W
12/15/2015 M3.0 INCH LOUP NE LAW ENFORCEMENT
MODERATE TO AT TIMES HEAVY SNOW FALLING
0900 PM SNOW 3 ENE NORTH PLATTE 41.15N 100.72W
12/15/2015 M1.3 INCH LINCOLN NE OFFICIAL NWS OBS
GIVEN BREEZY NORTHWEST WINDS BLOWING SNOW...HAVE
CONSERVATIVELY DETERMINED TOTAL SNOWFALL THUS FAR TO BE
1.3 INCHES.
0434 AM SNOW BRADY 41.02N 100.37W
12/16/2015 M2.5 INCH LINCOLN NE CO-OP OBSERVER
0500 AM SNOW 15 N NORTH PLATTE 41.35N 100.77W
12/16/2015 E3.5 INCH LINCOLN NE NWS EMPLOYEE
SNOW FOLLOWED BY A THIN LAYER OF ICE WITH MORE SNOW ON
TOP OF THE ICE.
0554 AM SNOW BROKEN BOW 41.41N 99.64W
12/16/2015 M4.0 INCH CUSTER NE BROADCAST MEDIA
0600 AM SNOW 1 W VALENTINE 42.87N 100.57W
12/16/2015 M4.6 INCH CHERRY NE COCORAHS
0600 AM SNOW 2 NW SPRINGVIEW 42.85N 99.78W
12/16/2015 M2.0 INCH KEYA PAHA NE CO-OP OBSERVER
0600 AM SNOW 1 S VALENTINE 42.86N 100.55W
12/16/2015 M5.0 INCH CHERRY NE OFFICIAL NWS OBS
STORM TOTAL AS OF 6 AM CST
0600 AM SNOW BUTTE 42.91N 98.85W
12/16/2015 M1.8 INCH BOYD NE CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM SNOW IMPERIAL 40.52N 101.64W
12/16/2015 M3.6 INCH CHASE NE CO-OP OBSERVER
STORM TOTAL
0700 AM SNOW 12 WSW CALLAWAY 41.22N 100.13W
12/16/2015 M3.5 INCH CUSTER NE COCORAHS
0700 AM SNOW KINGSLEY DAM 41.21N 101.66W
12/16/2015 M4.6 INCH KEITH NE CO-OP OBSERVER
STORM TOTAL
0700 AM SNOW ONEILL 42.46N 98.65W
12/16/2015 M2.0 INCH HOLT NE CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM SNOW 5 W STAPLETON 41.48N 100.61W
12/16/2015 M3.4 INCH LOGAN NE CO-OP OBSERVER
STORM TOTAL
0700 AM SNOW BURWELL 41.78N 99.13W
12/16/2015 M6.0 INCH GARFIELD NE COCORAHS
0700 AM SNOW 2 WNW NORTH PLATTE 41.14N 100.81W
12/16/2015 M1.7 INCH LINCOLN NE COCORAHS
0700 AM SNOW 8 WNW ERICSON 41.82N 98.82W
12/16/2015 M1.0 INCH GARFIELD NE CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM SNOW 8 WSW CALLAWAY 41.25N 100.06W
12/16/2015 M5.6 INCH CUSTER NE CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM SNOW 1 NW HAYES CENTER 40.52N 101.03W
12/16/2015 M1.5 INCH HAYES NE CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM SNOW 2 SE ANSELMO 41.60N 99.84W
12/16/2015 M5.0 INCH CUSTER NE CO-OP OBSERVER
0700 AM SNOW 6 SSW BERWYN 41.27N 99.54W
12/16/2015 M3.0 INCH CUSTER NE COCORAHS
0800 AM SNOW NEWPORT 42.60N 99.33W
12/16/2015 M2.0 INCH ROCK NE CO-OP OBSERVER
0800 AM SNOW 1 NNE GRANT 40.86N 101.72W
12/16/2015 M2.7 INCH PERKINS NE COCORAHS
STORM TOTAL
0800 AM SNOW 8 ESE GORDON 42.76N 102.06W
12/16/2015 M6.0 INCH CHERRY NE COCORAHS
0800 AM SNOW 4 S NORTH PLATTE 41.08N 100.77W
12/16/2015 M1.7 INCH LINCOLN NE COCORAHS
0800 AM SNOW MADRID 40.85N 101.54W
12/16/2015 M5.3 INCH PERKINS NE CO-OP OBSERVER
STORM TOTAL
0800 AM SNOW 1 E GROSS 42.95N 98.55W
12/16/2015 M3.0 INCH BOYD NE CO-OP OBSERVER
0800 AM HEAVY SNOW LISCO 41.50N 102.62W
12/16/2015 M7.0 INCH GARDEN NE CO-OP OBSERVER
STORM TOTAL
0800 AM SNOW 4 W BIG SPRINGS 41.06N 102.15W
12/16/2015 M5.8 INCH DEUEL NE CO-OP OBSERVER
0800 AM SNOW CHAMBERS 42.21N 98.75W
12/16/2015 M3.0 INCH HOLT NE CO-OP OBSERVER
STORM TOTAL
0800 AM SNOW MASON CITY 41.22N 99.30W
12/16/2015 M0.4 INCH CUSTER NE CO-OP OBSERVER
0800 AM SNOW 2 W OGALLALA 41.13N 101.76W
12/16/2015 M4.3 INCH KEITH NE COCORAHS
STORM TOTAL
0800 AM SNOW MULLEN 42.04N 101.04W
12/16/2015 M6.5 INCH HOOKER NE CO-OP OBSERVER
STORM TOTAL
0840 AM HEAVY SNOW 21 N HAY SPRINGS 42.99N 102.69W
12/16/2015 M12.0 INCH SHERIDAN NE PUBLIC
VIA SOCIAL MEDIA
0900 AM SNOW 1 W NORTH PLATTE 41.13N 100.79W
12/16/2015 M1.2 INCH LINCOLN NE COCORAHS
0900 AM SNOW 8 W CHAMPION 40.46N 101.86W
12/16/2015 M4.0 INCH CHASE NE COCORAHS
0900 AM SNOW 3 S LAMAR 40.53N 101.98W
12/16/2015 M5.0 INCH CHASE NE COCORAHS
0900 AM SNOW 1 W CURTIS 40.63N 100.53W
12/16/2015 M4.0 INCH FRONTIER NE COCORAHS
0900 AM SNOW 2 SSW BURWELL 41.75N 99.15W
12/16/2015 M3.5 INCH GARFIELD NE COCORAHS
0900 AM SNOW PURDUM 42.07N 100.26W
12/16/2015 M5.0 INCH BLAINE NE CO-OP OBSERVER
0900 AM HEAVY SNOW 5 E GORDON 42.81N 102.11W
12/16/2015 M7.0 INCH SHERIDAN NE COCORAHS
0900 AM SNOW 1 N SUTHERLAND 41.17N 101.13W
12/16/2015 M3.0 INCH LINCOLN NE COCORAHS
0900 AM SNOW 6 NW HERSHEY 41.22N 101.08W
12/16/2015 M2.0 INCH LINCOLN NE COCORAHS
0915 AM SNOW AINSWORTH 42.55N 99.86W
12/16/2015 M3.0 INCH BROWN NE CO-OP OBSERVER
0915 AM SNOW 4 NNE BERWYN 41.40N 99.47W
12/16/2015 M2.0 INCH CUSTER NE COCORAHS
0923 AM HEAVY SNOW MERRIMAN 42.92N 101.70W
12/16/2015 M10.5 INCH CHERRY NE TRAINED SPOTTER
0939 AM SNOW TAYLOR 41.77N 99.38W
12/16/2015 M4.5 INCH LOUP NE CO-OP OBSERVER
0.37 INCH LIQUID EQUIV
1000 AM HEAVY SNOW ARTHUR 41.57N 101.69W
12/16/2015 M7.0 INCH ARTHUR NE CO-OP OBSERVER
1045 AM SNOW THEDFORD 41.98N 100.57W
12/16/2015 E4.0 INCH THOMAS NE POST OFFICE
1045 AM HEAVY SNOW HYANNIS 42.00N 101.76W
12/16/2015 E8.0 INCH GRANT NE POST OFFICE
1055 AM SNOW ELLSWORTH 42.06N 102.29W
12/16/2015 M6.0 INCH SHERIDAN NE CO-OP OBSERVER
1100 AM SNOW TRYON 41.56N 100.94W
12/16/2015 E6.0 INCH MCPHERSON NE OTHER FEDERAL
1115 AM SNOW OGALLALA 41.13N 101.72W
12/16/2015 M5.0 INCH KEITH NE CO-OP OBSERVER
1157 AM HEAVY SNOW 6 N GORDON 42.89N 102.20W
12/16/2015 M8.0 INCH SHERIDAN NE CO-OP OBSERVER
0728 PM HEAVY SNOW 4 N VALENTINE 42.93N 100.55W
12/16/2015 E12.0 INCH CHERRY NE PUBLIC
STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION WAS 0.49 INCHES. ESTIMATED 12
INCHES OF SNOWFALL, WITH WIND CONTAMINATION.
0827 PM SNOW LYNCH 42.83N 98.47W
12/16/2015 M4.0 INCH BOYD NE CO-OP OBSERVER
STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION WAS 0.25 INCHES.
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