Winter Weather in Dakota, Nebraska

Winter Weather January 2, 2025 · Dakota, Nebraska

What the National Weather Service wrote

Snowfall totaled 3.4 inches at Sergeant Bluff and 3.2 inches 2 miles west-northwest of Ponca. Visibility was as low as one-half mile for a brief time.

The wider storm

Low to mid-level frontogenesis strengthened ahead of a subtle wave in cyclonic flow aloft to produce an area of snow across northeast Nebraska into northwest Iowa. The highest snowfall of 3 to nearly 6 inches of snow occurred along a narrow band from northeast Nebraska eastward through areas south of Highway 20 in northwest Iowa.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1230627. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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