TEMPERATURES DROPPED TO AT OR BELOW FREEZING AT MANY LOCATIONS
ACROSS SOUTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL NEBRASKA OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURES
ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA WERE NOT QUITE AS COLD DUE TO MORE
CLOUDS. MOST OF THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES OCCURRED BETWEEN 100 AM
CDT AND 300 AM CDT ACROSS WESTERN NEBRASKA, BEFORE SOME LOW AND
MID CLOUDS MOVED ACROSS THE REGION BEFORE SUNRISE.
TO GIVE SOME PERSPECTIVE ON HOW COLD IT ACTUALLY WAS - HERE ARE SOME
OF THE NORMAL LOW TEMPERATURES FOR SELECTED AIRPORT LOCATIONS IN
OUR AREA:
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LOCATION NORMAL MINIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR MAY 13TH
BROKEN BOW AIRPORT (ASOS) 43 DEGREES
IMPERIAL AIRPORT (ASOS) 45 DEGREES
NORTH PLATTE AIRPORT (ASOS) 44 DEGREES
VALENTINE AIRPORT (AS0S) 43 DEGREES
LOCATION RECORD MINIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR MAY 13TH
BROKEN BOW AIRPORT 22 DEGREES IN 1964
IMPERIAL AIRPORT 27 DEGREES IN 1953
NORTH PLATTE AIRPORT 24 DEGREES IN 1953
VALENTINE AIRPORT 25 DEGREES (1966 AND 1943)
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BELOW IS A TABLE FROM A MYRIAD OF OBSERVATION SITES. THESE SITES
INCLUDE AUTOMATED SENSOR SITES FROM AIRPORT LOCATIONS...UNION
PACIFIC RAILROAD SENSORS...A CLIMATE REFERENCE NETWORK SITE...AND
OBSERVATIONS FROM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COOPERATIVE WEATHER
OBSERVERS ACROSS OUR REGION:
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LOCATION MINIMUM TEMPERATURE ON MAY 12TH
AINSWORTH AIRPORT (AWOS) 36 DEGREES
BROKEN BOW AIRPORT (ASOS) 37 DEGREES
IMPERIAL AIRPORT (ASOS) 32 DEGREES
NORTH PLATTE AIRPORT (ASOS) 29 DEGREES
OGALLALA AIRPORT (AWOS) 29 DEGREES
O'NEILL AIRPORT (AWOS) 38 DEGREES
THEDFORD AIRPORT (AWOS) 33 DEGREES
VALENTINE AIRPORT (ASOS) 35 DEGREES
CRESCENT LAKE WILDLIFE REFUGE (RESN1) 31 DEGREES
COUMBE BLUFF (UP358) 27 DEGREES
OSHKOSH EAST (UP385) 26 DEGREES
BELMAR (UP402) 30 DEGREES
LODGEPOLE (UP219) 32 DEGREES
CHAPPELL (UP469) 23 DEGREES
BIG SPRINGS (UP196) 31 DEGREES
BRULE (UP108) 30 DEGREES
OGALLALA CW3400 (CWOP) 30 DEGREES
PAXTON (UP239) 27 DEGREES
KEITH (UP101) 32 DEGREES
BRADY (UP099) 33 DEGREES
WHITMAN (CRN) 32 DEGREES
VALENTINE WILDLIFE REFUGE (VRFN1) 33 DEGREES
SPRINGVIEW (CWOP) 38 DEGREES
BUTTE (COOP) 39 DEGREES
CALLAWAY 8WSW (COOP) 36 DEGREES
CHAMBERS (COOP) 37 DEGREES
CURTIS 3NNE (COOP) 39 DEGREES
ENDERS DAM (COOP) 31 DEGREES
ERICSON 6WNW (COOP) 36 DEGREES
EUSTIS 2NW (COOP) 35 DEGREES
HAYES CENTER (COOP) 30 DEGREES
HYANNIS 6N (COOP) 32 DEGREES
IMPERIAL (COOP) 28 DEGREES
KILGORE 1NE (COOP) 33 DEGREES
KINGSLEY DAM (COOP) 34 DEGREES
MADRID (COOP) 31 DEGREES
RED WILLOW DAM (COOP) 34 DEGREES
MULLEN (COOP) 31 DEGREES
MEDICINE CREEK DAM (COOP) 34 DEGREES
O'NEILL (COOP) 37 DEGREES
STAPLETON 5W (COOP) 32 DEGREES
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ASOS - AUTOMATED SURFACE OBSERVING SYSTEM
AWOS - AVIATION WEATHER SYSTEM
COOP - NWS COOPERATIVE WEATHER OBSERVER
CRN - CLIMATE REFERENCE NETWORK
CWOP - CITIZEN WEATHER OBSERVER PROGRAM
UPR - UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD
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