Updated: 8:11 AM A deep chill is setting in over a large part of the nation, and it's expected to stick around all week.

Posted: 7:54 PM December weather summaries for Lincoln, Norfolk, Grand Island, and Hastings.

Posted: 2:13 PM Nebraskans are urged to take precautions against hypothermia as the temperatures drop and winds pick up.

Updated: 1:30 PM Lincoln Mayor Chris Beutler announced Tuesday that Lincoln homeowners who buy flood insurance will see their premiums further reduced by the City’s recent upgrading in the federal Community Rating System.

Updated: 12:23 PM The residential parking ban for Lincoln was lifted at noon Tuesday, December 29. Parking is again permitted on both sides of the street in residential areas.

Updated: 7:56 PM Blowing snow is making it harder for some people to dig out for the first time Monday.

Updated: 10:47 PM Record breaking amounts of snow and liquid precipitation fell in some Nebraska cities during the "2009 Holiday Blizzard." Some airports are reporting wind gusts of anywhere between 45 and nearly 60 mph during the five day period.

Updated: 1:07 AM State officials have reopened all of Interstate 80 across Nebraska.

Updated: 9:09 PM Drifting snow and cold rain continue to plague much of the country, stranding drivers and airline passengers trying to get home after Christmas.

Updated: 8:27 AM Several power companies are experiencing outages due to the winter storm hitting Nebraska.

Updated: 1:20 PM A few links to help with your travel forecast.

Posted: 7:39 AM Grand Island officials have canceled a snow emergency, but roads remain slick.

Posted: 6:37 AM Nebraska fire officials say it's important to clear snow off of natural gas meters and lines to prevent fires.

Updated: 6:37 PM Snow removal crews will work through Christmas to clear roads.

Posted: 10:13 AM Grand Island is the latest city to declare a snow emergency ahead of a major winter storm.

Updated: 10:14 AM Snow emergencies will take effect Wednesday in two Central Nebraska cities.

Updated: 10:32 PM As you make room for a major winter storm in your holiday travel plans, city officials, roads departments and airlines are all preparing to accommodate you.

Posted: 12:00 PM A Grand Island travel center is stocking up, preparing for the stranded motorists a predicted winter storm will likely bring.

Posted: 11:04 AM In preparation for another winter storm, Nebraska communities are already declaring snow emergencies.

Updated: 7:12 AM A powerful but disorganized winter storm system will continue to impact weather conditions across the Midwest into the holiday weekend.

Posted: 11:03 AM The city of Lincoln is getting a jump on the bad weather. Preparations are already underway.

Posted: 7:02 PM Weather forecasters have issued a winter storm warning for portions of western and central Nebraska.

Updated: 9:29 PM For those inquisitive minds wanting to know the odds of a white Christmas across south-central Nebraska and north-central Kansas, Santa's reindeer have tabulated the numbers and here are their findings.

Updated: 6:11 PM East Coast airports are trying to dig out from a major winter storm and hope to get holiday travelers moving again.

Updated: 8:45 AM If you thought it has been an abnormally cold start to December, you would be right.