Fire Weather Watch issued March 9 at 1:41AM CST until March 10 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a Fire Weather Watch for low relative humidity and gusty winds, which is in effect from Monday afternoon through Monday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 204 Eastern Panhandle/Crescent Lake NWR, 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. The main area of concern is generally along and south of a line from Antioch to Bartlett. * TIMING...Noon to 8 PM CDT (11 AM to 7 PM MDT). * WINDS...West 15
FEMA Application Deadline Extended for North Carolinians
FEMA Application Deadline Extended for North Carolinians HICKORY, N.C. – At the request of the state of North Carolina, FEMA has extended the deadline to apply for assistance after Tropical Storm Helene to April 7, 2025. FEMA may be able to help with temporary lodging, basic home repairs, personal property loss or other disaster-caused needs. Homeowners and renters in these counties can apply: Alexander, Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Catawba, Cherokee, Clay, Cleveland, Forsyth, Gaston, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Iredell, Jackson, Lee, Lincoln, Macon, Madison, McDowell, Mecklenburg, Mitchell, Nash, Polk, Rowan, Rutherford, Stanly, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Union, Watauga, Wilkes
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 7 at 12:58AM CST until March 7 at 6:00PM CST by NWS North Platte NE
* WHAT...Snow with total accumulations generally between 2 and 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, panhandle, and west central Nebraska. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Friday morning commute.
Winter Storm Warning issued March 7 at 12:58AM CST until March 7 at 6:00PM CST by NWS North Platte NE
* WHAT...Snow with total accumulations of generally 6 to 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph. * WHERE...Western Cherry and Sheridan Counties. * WHEN...Until 5 PM MST Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on snow covered and slippery roads. The hazardous conditions will impact the Friday morning commute.
Winter Storm Warning issued March 5 at 2:14PM CST until March 7 at 6:00PM CST by NWS North Platte NE
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 9 inches. Winds gusting as high as 25 mph. * WHERE...Western Cherry and Sheridan Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM Thursday to 5 PM MST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes.
Winter Storm Watch issued March 5 at 2:14PM CST until March 7 at 6:00PM CST by NWS North Platte NE
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 7 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. * WHERE...Thomas, Grant, and Hooker Counties. * WHEN...From Thursday evening through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes.
High Wind Warning issued March 4 at 9:56PM CST until March 5 at 6:00AM CST by NWS North Platte NE
* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Custer, Garfield, Loup, and Wheeler Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 AM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blizzard conditions have ended across the eastern Sandhills and portions of Central Nebraska. However, strong northwesterly winds are expected overnight with gusts up to 60 mph expected.
Don’t Wait to Apply for FEMA Assistance in North Carolina
Don’t Wait to Apply for FEMA Assistance in North Carolina HICKORY, N.C. – If you had uninsured losses from Tropical Storm Helene, don’t wait any longer to apply for financial help from FEMA. The deadline for applications is Saturday, March 8. FEMA may be able to help with temporary lodging, basic home repairs, personal property loss or other disaster-caused needs. Homeowners and renters in these counties can apply: Alexander, Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Catawba, Cherokee, Clay, Cleveland, Forsyth, Gaston, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Iredell, Jackson, Lee, Lincoln, Macon, Madison, McDowell, Mecklenburg, Mitchell, Nash, Polk, Rowan, Rutherford, Stanly, Surry
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.