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
Schools announce schedule changes after Blizzard conditions roll through metro-area
Updated: 9:49 PM CDT Mar 15, 2026
Schools are closing or changing their schedules for the a winter storm that brought high winds and snow to parts of Iowa and Nebraska.READ MORE: Omaha weather: Strong winds, whiteout conditions SundayInteractive Radar | Weather Alerts Remote learning Monday:Glenwood Community SchoolsMissouri ValleyDelayed start Monday:AHSTW – Two hour late startBennington Public Schools – Two hour late start Boyer Valley – Two hour late startCouncil Bluffs Community School District – Two hour late startIowa School for the Deaf – Two hour late startLogan Magnolia – Two hour late startLouisville Public Schools – Two hour late startTekamah-Herman Schools – 10 a.m. start Tri-Center – Two hour late startWest Harrison – Two hour late startWest Monona – Two hour late startYou 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 for the a winter storm that brought high winds and snow to parts of Iowa and Nebraska.
READ MORE: Omaha weather: Strong winds, whiteout conditions Sunday
Interactive Radar | Weather Alerts
Remote learning Monday:
Glenwood Community SchoolsMissouri Valley
Delayed start Monday:
AHSTW – Two hour late startBennington Public Schools – Two hour late start Boyer Valley – Two hour late startCouncil Bluffs Community School District – Two hour late startIowa School for the Deaf – Two hour late startLogan Magnolia – Two hour late startLouisville Public Schools – Two hour late startTekamah-Herman Schools – 10 a.m. start Tri-Center – Two hour late startWest Harrison – Two hour late startWest Monona – Two hour late start
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 |