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Air Quality Alert issued April 15 at 1:59PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

The following is transmitted in collaboration with the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services and the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy... WHAT...Air Quality Alert WHERE...Eastern Nebraska WHEN...Tonight at 9:00 PM until Wednesday at 10:00 AM POLLUTANT...PM 2.5 particulates AIR QUALITY INDEX...Moderate to Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups ADDITIONAL DETAILS... An alert for possible Moderate (Air Quality Index yellow category) to Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (Air Quality Index orange category) due to smoke has been issued for the following Nebraska counties: Antelope, Boone, Burt, Butler, Cass, Cedar, Clay, Colfax, Cuming, Dakota, Dixon, Dodge, Douglas, Fillmore, Gage, Hamilton, Jefferson, Johnson, Knox
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Red Flag Warning issued April 14 at 10:12AM CDT until April 14 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

The National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect until 9 PM CDT this evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Shelby, Montgomery, and Page Counties. * TIMING...Until 9 PM CDT this evening. * WINDS...Northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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Wind Advisory issued April 14 at 3:56AM CDT until April 14 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of west central Iowa and east central and northeast Nebraska. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
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Red Flag Warning issued April 13 at 2:35PM CDT until April 14 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

The National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 1 PM to 9 PM CDT Monday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Knox, Cedar, Thurston, Antelope, Pierce, Wayne, Boone, Madison, Stanton, Cuming, and Platte Counties. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, until 10 PM CDT this evening. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 1 PM to 9 PM CDT Monday. * WINDS...Northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent.
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Red Flag Warning issued April 13 at 2:35PM CDT until April 13 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

The National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 1 PM to 9 PM CDT Monday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Knox, Cedar, Thurston, Antelope, Pierce, Wayne, Boone, Madison, Stanton, Cuming, and Platte Counties. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, until 10 PM CDT this evening. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 1 PM to 9 PM CDT Monday. * WINDS...Northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent.
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Wind Advisory issued April 13 at 2:32PM CDT until April 14 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of west central Iowa and east central and northeast Nebraska. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 9 PM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
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Fire Weather Watch issued April 13 at 2:33AM CDT until April 14 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

The National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley has issued a Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Monday afternoon through Monday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Burt, Monona, Colfax, Dodge, Washington, Butler, Saunders, Douglas, Sarpy, Harrison, Seward, Lancaster, Cass, Otoe, Pottawattamie, Saline, Mills, Jefferson, Gage, Fremont, Johnson, Nemaha, Pawnee, and Richardson Counties. * TIMING...From Monday afternoon through Monday evening. * WINDS...Northwest 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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Fire Weather Watch issued April 12 at 3:39PM CDT until April 13 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

* AFFECTED AREA...Knox, Cedar, Antelope, Pierce, Wayne, Boone, and Madison Counties. * TIMING...From Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening. * WINDS...Northwest 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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Air Quality Alert issued April 11 at 12:42PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

The following is transmitted in collaboration with the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services and the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy... WHAT...Air Quality Alert WHERE...Eastern Nebraska WHEN...04/12/2025 6:00 AM until 04/13/2025 12:00 PM POLLUTANT...PM 2.5 particulates AIR QUALITY INDEX...Moderate to Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups ADDITIONAL DETAILS... An alert for possible Moderate (Air Quality Index yellow category) to Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (Air Quality Index orange category) due to smoke has been issued for the following Nebraska counties: Adams, Antelope, Boone, Burt, Butler, Cass, Cedar, Clay, Colfax, Cuming, Dakota, Dixon, Dodge, Douglas, Fillmore, Gage, Greeley, Hall, Hamilton, Howard, Jefferson