Severe Thunderstorm Watch


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 47 IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHWEST IOWA

FREMONT HARRISON MILLS POTTAWATTAMIE

IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 19 COUNTIES

IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA

BURT BUTLER DODGE DOUGLAS SARPY SAUNDERS WASHINGTON

IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA

COLFAX PLATTE

IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA

CASS GAGE JEFFERSON JOHNSON LANCASTER NEMAHA OTOE PAWNEE SALINE SEWARD

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ASHLAND, AUBURN, BEATRICE, BELLEVUE, BLAIR, COLUMBUS, COUNCIL BLUFFS, CRETE, DAVID CITY, DECATUR, DUNLAP, FAIRBURY, FARRAGUT, FREMONT, GLENWOOD, HAMBURG, LA VISTA, LINCOLN, LOGAN, LYONS, MILFORD, MISSOURI VALLEY, NEBRASKA CITY, OAKLAND, OMAHA, PAPILLION, PAWNEE CITY, PLATTSMOUTH, SCHUYLER, SEWARD, SIDNEY, STERLING, TABLE ROCK, TABOR, TECUMSEH, TEKAMAH, WAHOO, WILBER, WOODBINE, AND YUTAN.

Wind Advisory


…WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM CDT THURSDAY… The National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 1 PM this afternoon to 10 AM CDT Thursday. * WINDS…East 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * TIMING…This afternoon into Thursday morning. * IMPACTS…Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Strong crosswinds along north to south highways. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… A Wind Advisory means that winds of 30 to 39 mph are expected for one hour or longer, or winds of 45 to 57 mph for any duration. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. &&

Wind Advisory


…WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY… The National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 11 PM this evening to 6 PM CST Tuesday. * WINDS…Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * TIMING…Strongest winds are expected tonight and Tuesday Afternoon. * IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Crosswinds may impact travelers, especially along Interstate 29. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… A Wind Advisory means that winds of 30 to 39 mph are expected for one hour or longer, or winds of 45 to 57 mph for any duration. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. &&

Tornado Watch


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 59 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST IOWA HARRISON 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 THURSTON IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA CASS GAGE JEFFERSON JOHNSON LANCASTER OTOE PAWNEE SALINE SEWARD THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ASHLAND, BEATRICE, BELLEVUE, BLAIR, COLUMBUS, COUNCIL BLUFFS, CRETE, DAVID CITY, DECATUR, DUNLAP, FAIRBURY, FREMONT, HARLAN, LA VISTA, LINCOLN, LOGAN, LYONS, MACY, MAPLETON, MILFORD, MISSOURI VALLEY, NEBRASKA CITY, OAKLAND, OMAHA, ONAWA, PAPILLION, PAWNEE CITY, PENDER, PLATTSMOUTH, SCHUYLER, SEWARD, STERLING, TABLE ROCK, TECUMSEH, TEKAMAH, WAHOO, WALTHILL, WEST POINT, WILBER, WINNEBAGO, WISNER, WOODBINE, AND YUTAN.

Blizzard Warning is now for Burt County


Blizzard Warning
Expires at: 6:00 PM CST on January 22, 2018
A blizzard warning has been issued for Burt County, NE

Severe Thunderstorm Watch


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
339 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING
AREAS

IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHWEST IOWA

HARRISON              POTTAWATTAMIE         SHELBY               

IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA

MONONA                

IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 30 COUNTIES

IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA

BURT                  BUTLER                DODGE                
DOUGLAS               SARPY                 SAUNDERS             
WASHINGTON            

IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA

ANTELOPE              BOONE                 CEDAR                
COLFAX                CUMING                KNOX                 
MADISON               PIERCE                PLATTE               
STANTON               THURSTON              WAYNE                

IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA

CASS                  GAGE                  JEFFERSON            
JOHNSON               LANCASTER             NEMAHA               
OTOE                  PAWNEE                RICHARDSON           
SALINE                SEWARD                

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALBION, ASHLAND, AUBURN, BEATRICE, 
BELLEVUE, BLAIR, BLOOMFIELD, COLERIDGE, COLUMBUS, COUNCIL BLUFFS,
CREIGHTON, CRETE, CROFTON, DAVID CITY, DECATUR, DUNLAP, ELGIN, 
FAIRBURY, FALLS CITY, FREMONT, HARLAN, HARTINGTON, LA VISTA, 
LAUREL, LINCOLN, LOGAN, LYONS, MACY, MAPLETON, MILFORD, 
MISSOURI VALLEY, NEBRASKA CITY, NELIGH, NIOBRARA, NORFOLK, 
OAKLAND, OMAHA, ONAWA, OSMOND, PAPILLION, PAWNEE CITY, PENDER, 
PIERCE, PLAINVIEW, PLATTSMOUTH, RANDOLPH, SCHUYLER, SEWARD, 
ST. EDWARD, STANTON, STERLING, TABLE ROCK, TECUMSEH, TEKAMAH, 
VERDIGRE, WAHOO, WALTHILL, WAUSA, WAYNE, WEST POINT, WILBER, 
WINNEBAGO, WISNER, WOODBINE, AND YUTAN.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning


Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...

Northwestern Burt County in east central Nebraska...

Southeastern Wayne County in northeastern Nebraska...

Cuming County in northeastern Nebraska...

Thurston County in northeastern Nebraska...

Eastern Stanton County in northeastern Nebraska...

* Until 900 PM CDT

* At 823 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Wayne to 3 miles southeast of Pilger to near
Clarkson, moving northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. 

SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. 

* Locations impacted include...

Wayne, West Point, Wakefield, Wisner, Pender, Walthill, Winnebago,
Beemer, Bancroft, Pilger, Rosalie, Thurston, The Highway 15 And 32
Junction, 10 Miles West Of West Point, The Highway 9 And 51
Junction, Omaha Reservation, 8 Miles South Of Wayne and Winnebago
Reservation.

This includes the following highways...

Highway 275 in Nebraska between mile markers 93 and 123.

Highway 75 in Nebraska near mile marker 171.

Highway 77 in Nebraska between mile markers 164 and 172.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Wind Advisory


MONONA-KNOX-CEDAR-THURSTON-ANTELOPE-PIERCE-WAYNE-MADISON-STANTON-
CUMING-BURT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONAWA...MAPLETON...CREIGHTON...

BLOOMFIELD...CROFTON...WAUSA...VERDIGRE...NIOBRARA...HARTINGTON...

LAUREL...RANDOLPH...COLERIDGE...PENDER...MACY...WALTHILL...

WINNEBAGO...NELIGH...ELGIN...PIERCE...PLAINVIEW...OSMOND...

WAYNE...NORFOLK...STANTON...WEST POINT...WISNER...TEKAMAH...

OAKLAND...LYONS...DECATUR
410 AM CST MON JAN 30 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CST
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CST
THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE THIS MORNING,
BECOMING MUCH STRONGER THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. THE
WINDS SHOULD DECREASE LATER THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. SECURE
ANY ITEMS THAT MAY BE BLOWN ABOUT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

Wind Advisory


.STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS ACROSS ALL OF EASTERN NEBRASKA AND

SOUTHWEST IOWA TODAY…

MONONA-HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-FREMONT-

PAGE-THURSTON-CUMING-BURT-COLFAX-DODGE-WASHINGTON-BUTLER-SAUNDERS-

DOUGLAS-SARPY-SEWARD-LANCASTER-CASS-OTOE-SALINE-JEFFERSON-GAGE-

JOHNSON-NEMAHA-PAWNEE-RICHARDSON-

INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…ONAWA…MAPLETON…MISSOURI VALLEY…

WOODBINE…LOGAN…DUNLAP…HARLAN…COUNCIL BLUFFS…GLENWOOD…

RED OAK…SIDNEY…HAMBURG…TABOR…FARRAGUT…CLARINDA…

SHENANDOAH…PENDER…MACY…WALTHILL…WINNEBAGO…WEST POINT…

WISNER…TEKAMAH…OAKLAND…LYONS…DECATUR…SCHUYLER…

FREMONT…BLAIR…DAVID CITY…WAHOO…ASHLAND…YUTAN…OMAHA…

BELLEVUE…PAPILLION…LA VISTA…SEWARD…MILFORD…LINCOLN…

PLATTSMOUTH…NEBRASKA CITY…CRETE…WILBER…FAIRBURY…

BEATRICE…TECUMSEH…STERLING…AUBURN…PAWNEE CITY…

TABLE ROCK…FALLS CITY

337 AM CST FRI NOV 18 2016

…WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING…

* TIMING…STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL OCCUR TODAY AND THEN

GRADUALLY DECREASE TONIGHT.

* WINDS…SUSTAINED FROM THE NORTHWEST AT GENERALLY 25 TO 35 MPH

WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS…DRIVING MAY BE DIFFICULT…ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH

PROFILE AND LIGHTWEIGHT VEHICLES. IN ADDITION…LIGHT SNOW

ACCUMULATION MAY OCCUR IN AREAS MAINLY NORTH OF HIGHWAY 30

FRIDAY MORNING…WHICH COMBINED WITH THE WIND COULD RESULT IN

MAINLY MINOR VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER

ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT…

ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

Red Flag Warning


RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR EASTERN NEBRASKA AND WESTERN
IOWA...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A RED
FLAG WARNING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING.

* AFFECTED AREA...IN IOWA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 043 MONONA...FIRE 
WEATHER ZONE 055 HARRISON AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 056 SHELBY. IN 
NEBRASKA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 015 THURSTON...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 
033 CUMING...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 034 BURT...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 
042 PLATTE...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 043 COLFAX...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 
044 DODGE...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 045 WASHINGTON AND FIRE WEATHER 
ZONE 050 BUTLER.

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 18 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP COULD SPREAD RAPIDLY AND 
COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT TO CONTAIN. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD BE 
AVOIDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW....OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.