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NPWLBF
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
559 PM CST FRI JAN 16 2026
NEZ004>010-023>029-094-171000-
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SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GRANT-
HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-WESTERN CHERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SPRINGVIEW, ELI, GORDON, KILGORE,
AINSWORTH, BREWSTER, LYNCH, DUNNING, ATKINSON, BARTLETT,
RUSHVILLE, ERICSON, ROSE, HYANNIS, BURWELL, SPENCER, PURDUM,
VALENTINE, BASSETT, HALSEY, THEDFORD, MULLEN, O'NEILL, MERRIMAN,
CODY, BUTTE, AND TAYLOR
559 PM CST FRI JAN 16 2026 /459 PM MST FRI JAN 16 2026/
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM
MST/ TONIGHT TO 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ SATURDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...VERY COLD WIND CHILLS IN THE NEGATIVE 20S EXPECTED.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL, PANHANDLE, AND WEST CENTRAL
NEBRASKA.
* WHEN...FROM MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT TO 11 AM CST /10 AM
MST/ SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS...THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE
ON EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES. WIND CHILL VALUES CAN
LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA WITH PROLONGED EXPOSURE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE.
MAKE SURE OUTDOOR ANIMALS HAVE A WARM, DRY SHELTER, FOOD, AND
UNFROZEN WATER.
MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON OLDER FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND NEIGHBORS. ENSURE
PORTABLE HEATERS ARE USED CORRECTLY. DO NOT USE GENERATORS OR GRILLS
INSIDE.
NEZ022-035>038-056>059-069>071-170100-
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GARDEN-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-
CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEWELLEN, CHAPPELL, OGALLALA, GRANT,
ARTHUR, MAYWOOD, WAUNETA, RINGGOLD, CURTIS, BIG SPRINGS, OSHKOSH,
CHAMPION, IMPERIAL, EUSTIS, BROKEN BOW, TRYON, STAPLETON, HAYES
CENTER, PAXTON, NORTH PLATTE, AND ENDERS
559 PM CST FRI JAN 16 2026 /459 PM MST FRI JAN 16 2026/
...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...
THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT WIND GUSTS HAS ENDED. OCCASIONAL GUSTS
AROUND 50 MPH MAY STILL OCCUR, BUT SHOULD DECREASE IN FREQUENCY
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING.
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE, VISIT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LBF.
NMJ
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