191 ABUS30 KOMA 132114 SWSNE NEBRASKA WEATHER SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 315 PM CST SAT MAR 13 2004 STRONG WINDS WERE THE MAIN WEATHER STORY ACROSS NEBRASKA SATURDAY AFTERNOON AS SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WERE QUITE COMMON ACROSS MOST OF THE STATE. A FEW GUSTS OF OVER 40 MPH WERE EVEN REPORTED. THE DIRECTION WAS FROM THE NORTHWEST OVER THE NORTHWEST TWO-THIRDS ...WHILE SOUTHWEST WINDS WERE OBSERVED OVER THE SOUTHEAST THIRD. ALTHOUGH THE WIND MADE IT SEEM COOLER...TEMPERATURES WERE RELATIVELY MILD WITH MOST READINGS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. THE EXTREMES AT 300 PM...48 AT FALLS CITY AND 65 AT MCCOOK. MOST AREAS REPORTED PARTLY SUNNY SKIES DURING THE AFTERNOON...BUT BY MID AFTERNOON CLOUDS THICKENED OVER THE SOUTHEAST. A FEW LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS ALSO MOVED INTO FAR SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. $$ CHERMOK