Blizzard Warning issued March 3 at 9:33PM CST until March 5 at 12:00PM CST by NWS North Platte NE
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 65 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central, panhandle, southwest, and west central Nebraska. * WHEN...From 3 AM CST /2 AM MST/ Tuesday to noon CST /11 AM MST/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning and evening commutes. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage.
Winter Storm Watch issued March 2 at 1:52PM CST until March 5 at 6:00AM CST by NWS North Platte NE
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 4 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central, panhandle, southwest, and west central Nebraska. * WHEN...From late Monday night through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are possible and may make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning and evening commutes. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage.
Red Flag Warning issued February 27 at 1:31PM CST until February 28 at 8:00PM CST by NWS North Platte NE
The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a Red Flag Warning for low relative humidity and gusty winds, which is in effect from 10 AM CST /9 AM MST/ to 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ Friday. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 204 Eastern Panhandle/Crescent Lake NWR, Fire Weather Zone 210 Frenchman Basin and Fire Weather Zone 219 Loess Plains. * TIMING...Friday morning through early evening. * WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 19 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 65. * LIGHTNING...None. * IMPACTS...Any fire start will spread rapidly
The Fire Weather Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS North Platte NE on this developing situation.
The Fire Weather Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS North Platte NE on this developing situation.
Fire Weather Watch issued February 26 at 2:42PM CST until February 28 at 8:00PM CST by NWS North Platte NE
The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a Fire Weather Watch for low realtive humidity and gusty winds, which is in effect from Friday afternoon through Friday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 206 Sandhills/Valentine NWR/Nebraska National Forest, Fire Weather Zone 208 Niobrara Valley/Fort Niobrara NWR/Samuel R McKelvie National Forest and Fire Weather Zone 209 Loup Rivers Basin. * TIMING... * WINDS...Northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 61. * LIGHTNING...None. * IMPACTS...Any fire start will spread rapidly and become difficult to control.
Cold Weather Advisory issued February 20 at 3:04PM CST until February 21 at 9:00AM CST by NWS North Platte NE
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 25 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, southwest, and west central Nebraska. * WHEN...From 10 PM CST /9 PM MST/ this evening to 9 AM CST /8 AM MST/ Friday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure. Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
Extreme Cold Warning issued February 19 at 9:24AM CST until February 20 at 12:00PM CST by NWS North Platte NE
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, panhandle, southwest, and west central Nebraska. * WHEN...Until noon CST /11 AM MST/ Thursday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.
Winter Weather Advisory issued February 18 at 5:49PM CST until February 18 at 9:00PM CST by NWS North Platte NE
* WHAT...Snow, with additional accumulations of around a dusting. * WHERE...A portion of southwest Nebraska. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday evening commute.
Extreme Cold Warning issued February 18 at 2:08PM CST until February 20 at 12:00PM CST by NWS North Platte NE
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, panhandle, southwest, and west central Nebraska. * WHEN...Until noon CST /11 AM MST/ Thursday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.
Flood Advisory issued February 18 at 9:01AM CST by NWS North Platte NE
...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Nebraska... North Platte River at Lewellen affecting Garden and Keith Counties. .An ice jam will cause water to infiltrate the lowlands along the river. For the North Platte River...including Lewellen...elevated river levels are forecast. * WHAT...Minor lowland flooding caused by an ice jam is expected. * WHERE...North Platte River at Lewellen. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Minor flood stage. Overflow and high water table levels may cause seepage and flooding of basements and crawl spaces near and along the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 AM MST