401  
WWUS73 KGID 140507  
NPWGID  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE  
1207 AM CDT SAT MAR 14 2026  
 
KSZ005>007-017>019-NEZ039>041-046>049-060>064-072>077-082>087-141900-  
/O.CON.KGID.HW.A.0003.260315T1200Z-260316T0200Z/  
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 LEXINGTON, DOWNS, OSCEOLA, BOSTWICK,  
AURORA, GENOA, HILDRETH, GOTHENBURG, CENTRAL CITY, FAIRFIELD,  
HEBRON, GREELEY, SUPERIOR, YORK, SHELBY, GRAND ISLAND, RED CLOUD,  
DESHLER, SPALDING, IONIA, EDGAR, FAIRMONT, KEARNEY, ORLEANS,  
WILLOW ISLAND, PLAINVILLE, LOUP CITY, HASTINGS, ROSEMONT, SMITH  
CENTER, SHERMAN RESERVOIR, SCOTIA, JOHNSON LAKE, ELWOOD, MANKATO,  
COZAD, BEAVER CITY, ST. PAUL, SUTTON, OXFORD, CLAY CENTER,  
OSBORNE, BELOIT, NELSON, PHILLIPSBURG, ORD, ALMA, ARAPAHOE,  
EXETER, FULLERTON, LITCHFIELD, HOLLINGER, GENEVA, JEWELL,  
KENSINGTON, POLK, BELLAIRE, STOCKTON, HARVARD, FRANKLIN, BLADEN,  
WOLBACH, BURR OAK, BLUE HILL, MINDEN, HOLDREGE, CODELL,  
STROMSBURG, CAMBRIDGE, INAVALE, AND CAMPBELL  
1207 AM CDT SAT MAR 14 2026  
 
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH  
SUNDAY EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...SUSTAINED NORTH-NORTHWEST WINDS AT LEAST 30 TO 40 MPH, WITH  
FREQUENT GUSTS AT LEAST 50 TO 60 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS AND CENTRAL, EAST  
CENTRAL, AND SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS COULD DAMAGE TREES AND POWER LINES.  
TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...ALTHOUGH ANY SNOW ACCUMULATION SHOULD REMAIN  
WELL UNDER 1 INCH IN MOST AREAS, AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW ON SUNDAY  
COULD COMBINE WITH THE STRONG WINDS TO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO UNDER  
1 MILE AT TIMES, AND ALSO CAUSE SOME SLICK SPOTS ON ROADS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS FOR UPDATES.  
 
FASTEN LOOSE OBJECTS OR SHELTER OBJECTS IN A SAFE LOCATION PRIOR TO  
THE ONSET OF WINDS.  
 
 
 
 
 
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