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Dangerous, Record-Breaking Heat to Continue in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will exceed 100 degrees. Severe storms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians Thursday, with the primary threat large to very large hail. Critical fire weather to continue in the Four Corners Region Read More >

A storm system brought snow to parts of the area on Easter Sunday, April 1st.  Some locations in southeast Nebraska received 6 to 10" of snow, while other parts of the local area received no snow at all. The snow set up in a very narrow band that was only about 10 to 25 miles wide. 

Snow totals April 1

Here are some notable snowfall totals:

Crete, NE 10"
Tobias, NE 9"
Daykin, NE 6.7"
Auburn, NE 6.2"
Tecumseh, NE 6.0"
Table Rock, NE 6.0"
Adams, NE 5.5"
Falls City, NE 5.5"
Fairbury, NE 5.5"
Hickman, NE 5.0"
Wilber, NE 5.0"
Beatrice, NE 4.7"
Virginia, NE 4.0"
Salem, NE 4.0"
Verdon, NE 4.0"
Shubert, NE 4.0"
Clarinda, IA 1.5"
Malcom, NE 1.1"
Sidney, IA 1.1"
Lincoln, NE (airport) 0.8"
Seward, NE 0.5"
Omaha, NE (airport) 0