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HELPED KEPT HIM GOING FOR SO LONG. CONGRATS TO HIM. THAT’S AMAZING. ALL RIGHT. COLD WEATHER ON THE WAY. THE THREAT FOR FROSTBITE. VERY HIGH. YEAH. METEOROLOGIST CAITLIN HARVEY EXPLAINS JUST HOW QUICKLY IT CAN SET IN. IN TODAY’S WEATHER, EXTRA. WITH DANGEROUSLY COLD TEMPERATURES ON THE WAY FRIDAY AND THROUGH THE WEEKEND. LET’S REVIEW JUST HOW LONG OR LITTLE IT TAKES WITH OUR COLD WIND CHILL TO START TO EXPERIENCE FROSTBITE RISK WITH FORECAST LOW WINDCHILLS BETWEEN -25 TO EVEN AN EXTREME 35 BELOW ZERO, YOU CAN EXPERIENCE FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 15 MINUTES, BUT ABOUT 2020 FIVE MINUTES IS GOING TO BE THAT SWEET SPOT. WE’RE GOING TO LIMIT THAT TIME OUTDOORS, COVER ANY OF THAT EXPOSED SKIN WITH THE EXTREME COLD. WE’LL ALSO SEE THREATS FOR HYPOTHERMIA. SO HERE ARE THOSE SIGNS TO WATCH OUT FOR. CONFUSION. EXTREME SHIVERING. UNCONTROLLABLE. YOU COULD ALSO EXPERIENCE DIFFICULTIES SPEAKING AS WELL AS DROWSINESS IN GENERAL, AND STIFF MUSCLES. IF YOU EXPERIENCE ANY OF THESE, BE SURE TO MOVE INTO A WARM AREA AND YOU COULD EVEN SIP
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Omaha-area schools, businesses closed and change schedules after winter storm dumps heavy snow on metro
Schools are closing or changing their schedules after storm system brought heavy snow to parts of Nebraska and Iowa.READ MORE: Snow could bring impacts to Thursday evening commute for Omaha areaInteractive Radar | Weather Alerts Schools closed on Friday:Omaha Public Schools Friedel Jewish Academy Bellevue Public SchoolsOmaha Catholic Schools St. Albert Catholic Schools Little Lions Preschool Zoo AcademyZoo KindergartenGretna Public SchoolsBlair Public SchoolsBennington Public Schools Elkhorn Public SchoolsPapillion La Vista SchoolsCornerstone MontessoriWestside Community Schools Ralston Public SchoolsLifegate Christian School Lifegate Preschool DC West Community Schools Springfield Platteview SchoolsMissouri Valley Community SchoolsSt. Paul Lutheran Preschool-TreynorDaybreak Behavior Tekamah-Herman Schools Remote learning Friday: Council Bluffs Community School DistrictMillard Public SchoolsGlenwood Community Schools Red Oak Community School District You can find the latest list of closings and delays here. Stay updated on the latest weather forecast by downloading the KETV mobile app. With a combined 50 years covering weather in Nebraska and Iowa, KETV NewsWatch 7 is Omaha’s Weather Leader. Led by Omaha’s Chief Meteorologist Bill Randby, the award-winning team of Sean Everson, Caitlin Harvey and Luke Vickery are focused on alerting you to upcoming severe weather and KETV’s exclusive live radar gives you a 3-minute advantage when storms strike. Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |
Schools are closing or changing their schedules after storm system brought heavy snow to parts of Nebraska and Iowa.
READ MORE: Snow could bring impacts to Thursday evening commute for Omaha area
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Interactive Radar | Weather Alerts
Schools closed on Friday:
- Omaha Public Schools
- Friedel Jewish Academy
- Bellevue Public Schools
- Omaha Catholic Schools
- St. Albert Catholic Schools
- Little Lions Preschool
- Zoo Academy
- Zoo Kindergarten
- Gretna Public Schools
- Blair Public Schools
- Bennington Public Schools
- Elkhorn Public Schools
- Papillion La Vista Schools
- Cornerstone Montessori
- Westside Community Schools
- Ralston Public Schools
- Lifegate Christian School
- Lifegate Preschool
- DC West Community Schools
- Springfield Platteview Schools
- Missouri Valley Community Schools
- St. Paul Lutheran Preschool-Treynor
- Daybreak Behavior
- Tekamah-Herman Schools
Remote learning Friday:
- Council Bluffs Community School District
- Millard Public Schools
- Glenwood Community Schools
- Red Oak Community School District
You can find the latest list of closings and delays here.
Stay updated on the latest weather forecast by downloading the KETV mobile app.
With a combined 50 years covering weather in Nebraska and Iowa, KETV NewsWatch 7 is Omaha’s Weather Leader. Led by Omaha’s Chief Meteorologist Bill Randby, the award-winning team of Sean Everson, Caitlin Harvey and Luke Vickery are focused on alerting you to upcoming severe weather and KETV’s exclusive live radar gives you a 3-minute advantage when storms strike.
Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.
NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |
