Winter Storm — Thurston, Nebraska

2019-11-26 to 2019-11-27 · Thurston, Nebraska

Event narrative

Law enforcement reported 7 inches of snow. Also noted that roads in the county had been drifted over with snow.

Wider weather episode

A winter storm moved through eastern Nebraska and Western Iowa on November 26-27, 2019. Snowfall amounts of 0.4 to 10 inches were observed. Winds from the northwest picked up after most of the precipitation fell, with a maximum wind gust of 49 mph at Eppley Airfield and Falls City. A winter storm watch was issued November 25, Monday afternoon, with the entire area upgraded to a winter storm warning early in the morning on Tuesday November 26.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 862944. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.