BOYER CHUTE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE

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December 12, 2024
41.41, -95.93 959 ft

Winter Weather Advisory
2024-12-14T09:00:00-06:00

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations up to two tenths of an inch. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Iowa and east central, northeast, and southeast Nebraska. * WHEN...From 2 PM Friday to 9 AM CST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute, especially near and south of Interstate 80. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wintry precipitation is expected to begin near and south of Interstate 80 early to mid Friday afternoon and spread north through the evening hours. Wintry precipitation will transition to rain from south to north from around midnight to 6 AM Saturday morning across most of the area, though the mix may continue for portions of northeast Nebraska. Precipitation chances diminish Saturday afternoon.


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Boyer Chute National Wildlife Refuge is located in the eastern part of Nebraska, USA. The refuge was established in 1992 and covers an area of 3,500 acres. It is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including prairie grasses, wetlands, and woodlands. There are several reasons to visit Boyer Chute National Wildlife Refuge, such as birdwatching, fishing, hiking, and photography. The refuge is home to over 150 species of birds, including bald eagles, great blue herons, and wood ducks. Visitors can also fish for bass, catfish, and bluegill in the refuge's lakes and ponds. There are several points of interest to see, including the Boyer Chute Observation Tower, which offers a panoramic view of the refuge, and the DeSoto Bend Wildlife Refuge, which is adjacent to Boyer Chute. Interesting facts about the area include the presence of a historic canal system, which was built in the 1800s to divert water from the Missouri River to irrigate crops. The best time of year to visit Boyer Chute National Wildlife Refuge is during the spring and fall when the weather is mild, and the birds are migrating.

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