3-5-18 Central Plains Forecast: Windy early week….snow targets far northern parts of the region…turning colder! N.

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Latest alerts across the region: Blizzard warnings for extreme northeast Nebraska, winter storm warning for northeast Iowa:

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High winds will be a big issue across Nebraska and Kansas today through Tuesday, gusts over 50 mph at times.  

Forecast radar through Tuesday evening:

Here is our forecast snowfall through tomorrow evening:

Check out the wind gust forecast over the next 2 days….gusts 40-55 mph (locally 60 mph in Nebraska).  

After a very mild weekend, back to more of a winter feel over the next few days:

Total precipitation through tomorrow night:

Weeks 1 and 2 outlooks: