000 AWUS83 KOAX 210928 RWSOAX IAZ043-055-056-069-079-080-090-091-NEZ011-012-015>018-030>034- 042>045-050>053-065>068-078-088>093-211530- WEATHER SUMMARY FOR EASTERN NEBRASKA AND SOUTHWEST IOWA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 427 AM CDT TUE SEP 21 2004 A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA THROUGH NORTHEAST NEBRASKA...THEN INTO FAR NORTHWEST KANSAS...WILL MOVE SLOWLY EAST TODAY. THIS FRONT IS EXPECTED TO STALL TONIGHT ACROSS NORTHWEST IOWA...SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA...AND CENTRAL KANSAS. WARM AND DRY WEATHER WILL CONTINUE TO THE EAST OF THE FRONT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL PERSIST NEAR AND WEST OF THE FRONT...ALONG WITH MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES AND MUCH COOLER TEMPERATURES. HIGHS TODAY WILL BE IN THE 80S TO THE EAST OF THE FRONT ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA INTO MOST OF IOWA...MISSOURI...AND EASTERN KANSAS. BY CONTRAST...HIGHS WILL ONLY REACH THE 50S ACROSS WESTERN NEBRASKA AND SOUTH DAKOTA. LOWS TONIGHT WILL RANGE FROM THE MID 50S TO THE LOWER 60S TO THE SOUTH AND EAST OF THE FRONT...WHILE WESTERN NEBRASKA AND SOUTH DAKOTA CAN EXPECT LOWS FROM THE MID 30S TO MID 40S. && OVERNIGHT SKIES REMAINED CLEAR ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF NEBRASKA AND SOUTHWEST IOWA...BUT CLOUDS PREVAILED FARTHER NORTH. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS MOVED ACROSS NORTHEAST NEBRASKA AND WEST CENTRAL IOWA. BY 4 AM CDT...SHOWERS WERE BEGINNING TO DEVELOP IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA. OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES WERE ON THE MILD SIDE...MOSTLY IN THE MID 60S TO MID 70S. THE EXCEPTION WAS FALLS CITY...WHICH HAD COOLED TO 59 DEGREES AT 4 AM CDT. WINDS WERE GENERALLY FROM THE SOUTH AT 10 TO 20 MPH...BUT SOMEWHAT LIGHTER AROUND FALLS CITY AND IN SOUTHWEST IOWA. WINDS WERE SWINGING AROUND TO THE NORTH IN KNOX AND ANTELOPE COUNTIES OF NORTHEAST NEBRASKA AS THE COLD FRONT PUSHED INTO THE AREA. $$ POLLACK