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Here's a rough estimation of the snow based on reports through 9 9pm. And it's still snowing heavily over some of the area. Do you have a report to share? Let us know. Even better if you can show us a measurement with a ruler. Map courtesy IEM. #newx #iawx
The Winter Storm Warning has been expanded. Here is the latest snowfall forecast.. The evening commute is expected to be hazardous. To get more specifics for your location, check out http://weather.gov/oax/winter.
A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for portions of eastern Nebraska and Iowa for impactful snow chances Wednesday into Thursday. Travel could be treacherous during the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes.
About one in three Omaha winters sees wind chills this cold.
Wind chills run about -30 to -50 throughout the ENTIRE day today.
• Frostbite possible in ten mins
• Stay indoors if possible
• Check on elderly neighbors and family
• Keep flammables 3 ft from space heaters
As temperatures continue to fall, road surfaces may start to freeze up. There may also be some light freezing drizzle or flurries.
