Blizzard — Thurston, Nebraska

2020-12-23 · Thurston, Nebraska

Event narrative

Emergency management reported white out conditions with estimated 50 mph winds.

Wider weather episode

A strong cold front moved through the area bringing with it light snow fall and winds gusting up to 60 mph. Blizzard conditions were observed much of the area. Many other locations not in the blizzard warning, experience near blizzard conditions and had impacts warranting a Winter Storm warning.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 928180. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.