541  
WWUS73 KOAX 151818  
NPWOAX  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE  
118 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
 
IAZ080-161200-  
/O.EXA.KOAX.CW.Y.0004.260316T0600Z-260316T1500Z/  
/O.CON.KOAX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260316T0600Z/  
MONTGOMERY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RED OAK  
118 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT MONDAY
 
   
..COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM CDT MONDAY
 
 
* WHAT...FOR THE HIGH WIND WARNING, NORTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 40 MPH  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, VERY COLD  
WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 20 BELOW EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...MONTGOMERY COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE HIGH WIND WARNING, UNTIL 1 AM CDT MONDAY. FOR THE  
COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM CDT MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS MAY BLOW DOWN A FEW TREES AND POWER  
LINES. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BE  
DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE DANGEROUSLY  
COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 20 BELOW ZERO COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE ON  
EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
DELAY TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, USE CAUTION ON THE  
ROADS. WATCH FOR FALLING DEBRIS AND TREE LIMBS.  
 
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A  
HAT, AND GLOVES.  
 

 
 

 
 
IAZ043-055-056-069-NEZ011-012-015-017-018-031>034-043>045-161200-  
/O.CON.KOAX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260316T0600Z/  
/O.CON.KOAX.CW.Y.0004.260316T0600Z-260316T1500Z/  
MONONA-HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-KNOX-CEDAR-THURSTON-PIERCE-  
WAYNE-MADISON-STANTON-CUMING-BURT-COLFAX-DODGE-WASHINGTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BLOOMFIELD, ONAWA, LYONS, NORFOLK,  
PENDER, CROFTON, COUNCIL BLUFFS, LAUREL, WISNER, WEST POINT,  
TEKAMAH, PIERCE, HARTINGTON, WAYNE, SCHUYLER, BLAIR, NIOBRARA,  
STANTON, FREMONT, WOODBINE, WALTHILL, WAUSA, PLAINVIEW,  
CREIGHTON, MAPLETON, MISSOURI VALLEY, OAKLAND, COLERIDGE,  
VERDIGRE, RANDOLPH, DECATUR, LOGAN, DUNLAP, WINNEBAGO, OSMOND,  
HARLAN, AND MACY  
118 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT MONDAY
 
 
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM CDT  
MONDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE HIGH WIND WARNING, NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, VERY COLD  
WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 22 BELOW EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL IOWA AND EAST  
CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST NEBRASKA.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE HIGH WIND WARNING, UNTIL 1 AM CDT MONDAY. FOR THE  
COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM CDT MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS MAY BLOW DOWN A FEW TREES AND POWER  
LINES. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BE  
DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE DANGEROUSLY  
COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 20 BELOW ZERO COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE ON  
EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
DELAY TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, USE CAUTION ON THE  
ROADS. WATCH FOR FALLING DEBRIS AND TREE LIMBS.  
 
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A  
HAT, AND GLOVES.  
 

 
 

 
 
IAZ079-090-091-NEZ016-030-042-050>053-065>068-078-088>093-160600-  
/O.CON.KOAX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260316T0600Z/  
MILLS-FREMONT-PAGE-ANTELOPE-BOONE-PLATTE-BUTLER-SAUNDERS-DOUGLAS-  
SARPY-SEWARD-LANCASTER-CASS-OTOE-SALINE-JEFFERSON-GAGE-JOHNSON-  
NEMAHA-PAWNEE-RICHARDSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PLATTSMOUTH, STERLING, AUBURN, HAMBURG,  
NEBRASKA CITY, WAHOO, LA VISTA, SIDNEY, YUTAN, TABOR, FALLS CITY,  
COLUMBUS, ALBION, ELGIN, OMAHA, NELIGH, ASHLAND, SEWARD, TABLE  
ROCK, PAWNEE CITY, FAIRBURY, PAPILLION, GLENWOOD, FARRAGUT,  
LINCOLN, DAVID CITY, WILBER, CRETE, BEATRICE, TECUMSEH, ST.  
EDWARD, MILFORD, BELLEVUE, SHENANDOAH, AND CLARINDA  
118 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT MONDAY
 
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST IOWA AND EAST CENTRAL, NORTHEAST,  
AND SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 AM CDT MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.  
WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT,  
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
DELAY TRAVEL IF POSSIBLE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, USE CAUTION ON THE  
ROADS. WATCH FOR FALLING DEBRIS AND TREE LIMBS.  
 

 
 

 
 
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