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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 17 at 5:40PM CDT until April 17 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

SVROAX The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Colfax County in northeastern Nebraska... Southwestern Dodge County in east central Nebraska... Central Butler County in east central Nebraska... Northwestern Saunders County in east central Nebraska... * Until 630 PM CDT. * At 539 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles north of Rising City, or 10 miles west of David City, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. *
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Tornado Watch issued April 17 at 4:48PM CDT until April 18 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 141 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST IOWA FREMONT HARRISON MILLS MONTGOMERY PAGE POTTAWATTAMIE SHELBY IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA MONONA IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 20 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA BURT BUTLER DODGE DOUGLAS SARPY SAUNDERS WASHINGTON IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA COLFAX CUMING PLATTE STANTON THURSTON IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA CASS GAGE JEFFERSON JOHNSON LANCASTER OTOE SALINE SEWARD THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ASHLAND, BEATRICE, BELLEVUE, BLAIR, CLARINDA, COLUMBUS, COUNCIL BLUFFS, CRETE, DAVID CITY, DECATUR, DUNLAP, FAIRBURY, FARRAGUT, FREMONT, GLENWOOD
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Air Quality Alert issued April 16 at 1:25PM 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...Central and Eastern Nebraska WHEN...04/16/2025 6:00 PM until 04/18/2025 7:00 AM POLLUTANT...PM 2.5 particulates AIR QUALITY INDEX...Moderate to Unhealthy ADDITIONAL DETAILS... An alert for possible Moderate (Air Quality Index yellow category) to Unhealthy Air Quality Index red category) due to smoke has been issued for the following Nebraska counties: Adams, Antelope, Boone, Buffalo, Burt, Butler, Cass, Cedar, Clay, Colfax, Cuming, Dakota, Dixon, Dodge, Douglas, Fillmore, Franklin, Gage, Greeley, Hall, Hamilton, Howard, Jefferson, Johnson, Kearney
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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.