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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
254 PM CST Fri Jan 2 2026

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Nemaha-Pawnee-Richardson-
254 PM CST Fri Jan 2 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southwest Iowa, west central
Iowa, east central Nebraska, northeast Nebraska and southeast
Nebraska.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

A mix of light freezing rain, sleet, and snow is expected across
much of the area through this evening, leading to travel impacts.
A light glaze of ice and a dusting of snow remains possible,
especially across northeast Nebraska.

A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect through this evening for
northeast and east-central Nebraska.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

There is a low probability for widespread hazardous weather.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wichita KS
252 PM CST Fri Jan 2 2026

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Russell-Lincoln-Barton-Ellsworth-Saline-Rice-McPherson-Marion-Chase-
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Sumner-Cowley-Elk-Wilson-Neosho-Chautauqua-Montgomery-Labette-
252 PM CST Fri Jan 2 2026

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Central Kansas,
South Central Kansas and Southeast Kansas.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

Patchy fog could develop late tonight across portions of central
and south-central Kansas.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

Patchy fog is possible early Saturday morning across portions of
central and south-central Kansas.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated this afternoon or tonight.

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For a graphical version of this information, see our webpage at:
https://www.weather.gov/erh/ghwo?wfo=ict

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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
359 AM CST Fri Jan 2 2026

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Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Worth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-
Pocahontas-Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-Butler-Bremer-Sac-Calhoun-
Webster-Hamilton-Hardin-Grundy-Black Hawk-Crawford-Carroll-Greene-
Boone-Story-Marshall-Tama-Audubon-Guthrie-Dallas-Polk-Jasper-
Poweshiek-Cass-Adair-Madison-Warren-Marion-Mahaska-Adams-Union-
Clarke-Lucas-Monroe-Wapello-Taylor-Ringgold-Decatur-Wayne-
Appanoose-Davis-
359 AM CST Fri Jan 2 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Iowa.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight

A wintry mix of precipitation is possible over parts of far
southwest Iowa late this afternoon and evening and this may
include light icing. Elsewhere, light snow is possible during this
timeframe, mainly west of Interstate 35.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

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