Snow emergencies declared ahead of expected winter storm

KEARNEY, Neb. - Cities in Central Nebraska are declaring snow emergencies as they prepare for an impending winter storm.

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the eastern two-thirds of Nebraska starting Monday morning. All Tri-Cities area school district followed by canceling classes for Monday. Now, area cities have issued snow emergencies.

The snow emergency in Kearney lasts from 8:00 a.m. Monday to 6:00 p.m. Tuesday. The snow emergency in Hastings starts at the same time and lasts through 8:00 a.m. Wednesday. The emergencies mean that people aren't allowed to park on emergency snow routes. Violators will be towed and ticketed.

Hastings Snow Emergency Routes

Kearney Snow Emergency Routes

Grand Island Snow Emergency Routes