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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE  
309 AM CDT FRI APR 17 2026  
 
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309 AM CDT FRI APR 17 2026  
 
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA AND  
PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS.  
   
DAY ONE  
TODAY AND TONIGHT.  
 
A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE  
AREA BETWEEN THROUGH THE MID MORNING HOURS. IN THE WAKE OF THIS  
FRONT, NORTH WINDS WILL LIKELY GUST TO AT LEAST 40-45 MPH FOR AT  
LEAST A FEW HOURS. NORTHERLY WINDS GUSTING UP TO 40MPH WILL REMAIN  
POSSIBLE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS.  
 
CLEARING SKIES AND DECREASING WINDS WILL ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO  
FALL NEAR TO SLIGHTLY BELOW FREEZING TONIGHT. AREAS MOST FAVORED  
TO SEE SUB FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL BE ALONG AND NORTHWEST OF A  
LINE FROM STOCKTON, KANSAS TO OSCEOLA, NEBRASKA. A FREEZE WATCH IS  
IN EFFECT FOR THESE AREAS.  
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  
SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.  
 
NEAR TO BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE AREA  
SATURDAY MORNING, COLDEST FOR CENTRAL AND NORTHWESTERN PORTIONS OF  
THE AREA UNDER A FREEZE WATCH. ANOTHER ROUND OF SUB FREEZING  
TEMPERATURES IS POSSIBLE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING.  
 
AT LEAST NEAR- CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST  
WITHIN AT LEAST PORTIONS OF OUR FORECAST AREA EACH AFTERNOON FROM  
SATURDAY INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. THE DAYS OF GREATEST  
CONCERN FOR POTENTIALLY RED FLAG CONDITIONS CURRENTLY APPEAR TO  
BE SATURDAY AND MONDAY.  
 
 
 
MORE INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED AT THE FOLLOWING WEB PAGE:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/HASTINGS  
 
 
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