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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
205 PM CDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
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205 PM CDT MON MAR 16 2026 /105 PM MDT MON MAR 16 2026/  
 
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND NORTH  
CENTRAL NEBRASKA.  
   
DAY ONE  
THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.  
 
THE COMBINATION OF WARMER TEMPERATURES, DRY AIR, AND BREEZY  
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL LEAD TO ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS  
AFTERNOON.  
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  
TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.  
 
STRONG WESTERLY WINDS, WELL ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES, AND LOW  
AFTERNOON HUMIDITY WILL LEAD TO CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON. GREATEST CONCERN WILL BE ACROSS WESTERN AND  
PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA, INCLUDING THE SANDHILLS.  
 
WELL ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES ARE LIKELY EACH DAY WEDNESDAY THROUGH  
SATURDAY. THIS COMBINED WITH DRY AIR AND BREEZY WEST WINDS WILL LEAD  
TO INCREASED FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS THROUGH THE TIME FRAME. CONTINUE  
TO MONITOR THE FORECAST FOR THE LATEST THINKING REGARDING THIS  
THREAT.  
   
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  
 
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.  
 
 
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