436  
WWUS73 KGID 030758  
NPWGID  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE  
258 AM CDT SAT MAY 3 2025  
 
KSZ005>007-017>019-NEZ039>041-046>049-060>064-072>077-082>087-031400-  
/O.CON.KGID.FR.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-250503T1400Z/  
PHILLIPS-SMITH-JEWELL-ROOKS-OSBORNE-MITCHELL-VALLEY-GREELEY-NANCE-  
SHERMAN-HOWARD-MERRICK-POLK-DAWSON-BUFFALO-HALL-HAMILTON-YORK-  
GOSPER-PHELPS-KEARNEY-ADAMS-CLAY-FILLMORE-FURNAS-HARLAN-FRANKLIN-  
WEBSTER-NUCKOLLS-THAYER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SMITH CENTER, MINDEN, HOLDREGE, AURORA,  
ALMA, COZAD, RED CLOUD, YORK, PHILLIPSBURG, WOLBACH, MANKATO,  
ORD, NELSON, SCOTIA, BELOIT, CLAY CENTER, LOUP CITY, CENTRAL  
CITY, CAMBRIDGE, INAVALE, EXETER, FULLERTON, OSBORNE, JEWELL,  
CODELL, ELWOOD, JOHNSON LAKE, BEAVER CITY, POLK, OSCEOLA,  
KENSINGTON, GRAND ISLAND, BOSTWICK, FAIRMONT, SUPERIOR,  
HOLLINGER, EDGAR, GREELEY, ORLEANS, BLADEN, LEXINGTON, GENOA,  
FRANKLIN, KEARNEY, CAMPBELL, ROSEMONT, SHERMAN RESERVOIR,  
HARVARD, DESHLER, WILLOW ISLAND, DOWNS, ST. PAUL, BURR OAK,  
HASTINGS, BELLAIRE, SHELBY, ARAPAHOE, STROMSBURG, SPALDING,  
IONIA, GOTHENBURG, BLUE HILL, FAIRFIELD, HILDRETH, HEBRON,  
OXFORD, LITCHFIELD, PLAINVILLE, GENEVA, SUTTON, AND STOCKTON  
258 AM CDT SAT MAY 3 2025  
   
..FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING
 
 
* WHAT...MORNING LOW TEMPERATURES AS COLD AS 33 TO 37 DEGREES IN  
MUCH OF THE AREA COULD CAUSE FROST FORMATION.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS AND CENTRAL, EAST  
CENTRAL, AND SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA, INCLUDING THE TRI CITIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...FROST COULD HARM SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION. SENSITIVE  
OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...FROST DEVELOPMENT IS NOT A SURE THING ACROSS  
THE ENTIRE ADVISORY AREA, GIVEN THAT TEMPERATURES IN SOME PLACES  
MAY NOT GET QUITE COLD ENOUGH, OR STAY COLD ENOUGH FOR A LONG  
ENOUGH TIME, TO ALLOW FROST TO FORM. HOWEVER, AT LEAST PATCHY  
FROST, IF NOT MORE WIDESPREAD AREAS OF FROST APPEAR LIKELY IN SOME  
PLACES, ESPECIALLY WITHIN COUNTIES WEST OF HIGHWAY 281. BEYOND  
THIS MORNING, THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO ADDITIONAL FROST CONCERNS  
THROUGH AT LEAST MAY 9TH.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.  
 

 
 

 
 
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