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NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-230545-

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1142 AM CST FRI NOV 22 2013 /1042 AM MST FRI NOV 22 2013/

...PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...

A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT MOVED THROUGH NEBRASKA WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND INTO
THURSDAY BRINGING LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL TO THE AREA. THE TOP SNOWFALL
REPORT WAS 4 INCHES IN ARTHUR. 2 TO 3 INCHES WAS COMMON ACROSS THE SANDHILLS
AND FAR SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA WITH LIGHTER REPORTS TO THE EAST. JUST UNDER AN
INCH OF SNOW WAS RECORDED AT NWS NORTH PLATTE. BELOW IS A LIST OF THURSDAY
SNOWFALL REPORTS FROM AROUND THE AREA.

SNOW REPORTS LISTED BY AMOUNT

 INCHES  LOCATION                 ST  COUNTY           TIME
 ------  -----------------------  --  --------------   -------
  4.00   ARTHUR                   NE  ARTHUR           0923 AM
  3.50   MULLEN                   NE  HOOKER           0905 AM
  3.50   LISCO                    NE  GARDEN           0831 AM
  3.00   8 NE RINGGOLD            NE  LOGAN            1052 AM
  3.00   ELLSWORTH                NE  SHERIDAN         1052 AM
  3.00   CODY                     NE  CHERRY           0343 PM
                 DRIFTS WERE 8 TO 10 INCHES.
  2.70   MADRID                   NE  PERKINS          1052 AM
  2.50   10 NE OSHKOSH            NE  GARDEN           0831 AM
  2.50   2 SE ANSELMO             NE  CUSTER           0715 AM
  2.50   AINSWORTH                NE  BROWN            0625 PM
  2.20   BRADY                    NE  LINCOLN          0612 PM
  2.00   1 E GROSS                NE  BOYD             1052 AM
  2.00   1 W CURTIS               NE  FRONTIER         0838 AM
  2.00   3 S GRANT                NE  PERKINS          0838 AM
  2.00   NEWPORT                  NE  ROCK             0809 AM
  2.00   IMPERIAL                 NE  CHASE            0742 AM
  2.00   9 NW ANSELMO             NE  CUSTER           0702 AM
  2.00   2 WNW NORTH PLATTE       NE  LINCOLN          0702 AM
  2.00   6 N GORDON               NE  SHERIDAN         0342 PM
                 DRIFTS WERE 6 TO 8 INCHES.
  1.90   5 W STAPLETON            NE  LOGAN            0815 AM
  1.80   8 WSW CALLAWAY           NE  CUSTER           0742 AM
  1.80   BUTTE                    NE  BOYD             0626 AM
  1.80   VALENTINE                NE  CHERRY           0535 PM
                 SNOW DEPTH WAS 2 INCHES
  1.50   TAYLOR                   NE  LOUP             0924 AM
  1.50   5 SSE SPENCER            NE  BOYD             0626 AM
  1.30   CHAMBERS                 NE  HOLT             0739 AM
  1.10   OGALLALA                 NE  KEITH            0838 AM
  1.00   1 NW SUTHERLAND          NE  LINCOLN          0831 AM
  1.00   10 WNW BURWELL           NE  LOUP             0831 AM
  1.00   8 WNW ERICSON            NE  GARFIELD         0800 AM
  1.00   1 NW HAYES CENTER        NE  HAYES            0715 AM
  1.00   ONEILL                   NE  HOLT             0707 AM
  0.90   3 ENE NORTH PLATTE       NE  LINCOLN          0617 PM

COLD TEMPERATURES ALSO MOVED INTO THE FORECAST AREA THURSDAY. SOME SPOTS
RECORDED 24-HOUR TEMPERATURE CHANGES CLOSE TO -50 DEGREES BY LATE AFTERNOON
THURSDAY. THE FRESH SNOWFALL...LIGHT WESTERLY WINDS...AND MOSTLY CLEAR
SKIES LED TO FRIGID TEMPERATURES THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. BELOW
IS A LIST OF RECORDED SUB-ZERO LOWS AT LOCAL ASOS/AWOS...MESONET...AND COOP
SITES.

LOCATION..............LOW TEMP

CLINTON 16 NW...........-10
GORDON 6 E...............-9
SPRINGVIEW 14 W..........-8
VALENTINE AIRPORT........-7
BUTTE....................-6
GORDON...................-6
NEWPORT..................-5
BREWSTER 1 SE............-4
O`NEILL (COOP)...........-4
AINSWORTH AIRPORT........-3
BROWNLEE 7 NE............-3
CHAMBERS.................-3
ELLSWORTH................-3
TAYLOR...................-3
THEDFORD AIRPORT.........-3
ANSELMO 2 SE.............-2
DUNNING..................-2
MULLEN...................-2
O`NEILL AIRPORT..........-2
BARTLETT 4 S.............-1
OSHKOSH 10 NE............-1
STAPLETON 5 W............-1

OTHER NOTABLE LOW TEMPERAUTES:

LOCATION...............LOW TEMP

BROKEN BOW AIPORT........6
NORTH PLATTE AIRPORT.....7
OGALLALA AIRPORT.........8
IMPERIAL AIRPORT........10

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MARTIN