Blizzard Warning issued March 18 at 9:01AM CDT until March 19 at 2:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches. Northerly winds 30 to 40 mph gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Holt County. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 2 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Plan on slippery road conditions. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage.
Winter Storm Warning issued March 18 at 9:01AM CDT until March 19 at 2:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 3 inches. Northerly winds 30 to 40 mph gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Blaine, Brown, Rock, and Thomas Counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 2 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage.
Red Flag Warning issued March 17 at 2:43AM CDT until March 17 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY, GUSTY WINDS, AND ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE PANHANDLE, SANDHILLS, AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a Red Flag Warning for a combination of low relative humidity, gusty winds, and above average temperatures, which is in effect from 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ this morning to 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ this evening. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 204 Eastern Panhandle/Crescent Lake NWR, Fire Weather Zone 206 Sandhills/Valentine
Red Flag Warning issued March 16 at 2:14AM CDT until March 16 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS DUE TO LOW HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE PANHANDLE, SANDHILLS, AND SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... 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 1 PM CDT /noon MDT/ this afternoon to 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ this evening. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 204 Eastern Panhandle/Crescent Lake NWR, Fire Weather Zone 206 Sandhills/Valentine NWR/Nebraska National Forest, Fire Weather Zone 210 Frenchman Basin and Fire Weather Zone
Red Flag Warning issued March 15 at 2:11AM CDT until March 15 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a Red Flag Warning for strong winds and low humidity, which is in effect from 1 PM this afternoon to 8 PM CDT this evening. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 209 Loup Rivers Basin and Fire Weather Zone 219 Loess Plains. * TIMING...Saturday Afternoon and early Saturday Evening * WINDS...North 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent. * TEMPERATURES...In the middle 40s to near 50. * LIGHTNING...Not expected. * IMPACTS...Any fires that
High Wind Warning issued March 15 at 1:05AM MDT until March 15 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS North Platte NE
* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts of 50 to 60 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, southwest, and west central Nebraska. * WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
High Wind Warning issued March 14 at 2:01AM CDT until March 15 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central, panhandle, southwest, and west central Nebraska. * WHEN...From 8 AM MDT /9 AM CDT/ this morning to noon MDT /1 PM CDT/ Saturday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages will be possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Red Flag Warning issued March 13 at 3:18AM CDT until March 13 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 204 Eastern Panhandle/Crescent Lake NWR, Fire Weather Zone 206 Sandhills/Valentine NWR/Nebraska National Forest, Fire Weather Zone 208 Niobrara Valley/Fort Niobrara NWR/Samuel R McKelvie National Forest, Fire Weather Zone 209 Loup Rivers Basin, Fire Weather Zone 210 Frenchman Basin and Fire Weather Zone 219 Loess Plains. * TIMING...In effect from noon until 9 PM CDT (11 AM to 8 PM MDT). * WINDS...South to southwest at 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 13 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Highs in the mid 70s to near 80. * IMPACTS...Any fires that
High Wind Watch issued March 13 at 2:13AM MDT until March 15 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS North Platte NE
* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Portions of the panhandle, north central, southwest, and west central Nebraska. * WHEN...From Friday morning through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Fire Weather Watch issued March 12 at 2:47AM CDT until March 13 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 206 Sandhills/Valentine NWR/Nebraska National Forest, Fire Weather Zone 209 Loup Rivers Basin, Fire Weather Zone 210 Frenchman Basin and Fire Weather Zone 219 Loess Plains. * TIMING...In effect from noon until 9 PM CDT (11 AM to 8 PM MDT). * WIND...South at 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * HUMIDITY...15 to 20 percent or lower. * TEMPERATURES...Highs in the mid to upper 70s. * IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.