755  
WWUS43 KLBF 181733  
WSWLBF  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
1133 AM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
NEZ004-005-023>027-036>038-094-191015-  
/O.UPG.KLBF.WS.A.0001.260219T0600Z-260220T0000Z/  
/O.NEW.KLBF.WS.W.0001.260219T0600Z-260220T0600Z/  
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-MCPHERSON-  
LOGAN-CUSTER-WESTERN CHERRY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GORDON, MULLEN, VALENTINE, BROKEN BOW,  
PURDUM, THEDFORD, RUSHVILLE, RINGGOLD, BREWSTER, ELI, CODY,  
STAPLETON, HYANNIS, TRYON, KILGORE, TAYLOR, HALSEY, DUNNING, AND  
MERRIMAN  
1133 AM CST WED FEB 18 2026 /1033 AM MST WED FEB 18 2026/  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/  
TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ THURSDAY NIGHT...  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND  
8 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. WINDS GUSTING AS  
HIGH AS 40 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, NORTH CENTRAL, PANHANDLE, AND WEST  
CENTRAL NEBRASKA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT CST /11  
PM MST/ THURSDAY NIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
COULD IMPACT THE THURSDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE  
THURSDAY, AS WIND GUSTS INCREASE AS HIGH AS 40 MPH FROM THE NORTH.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN  
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.  
 
CALL NEBRASKA 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD INFORMATION.  
 
 
 
 
 
NEZ035-191015-  
/O.UPG.KLBF.WS.A.0001.260219T0600Z-260220T0000Z/  
/O.NEW.KLBF.WW.Y.0005.260219T0600Z-260220T0600Z/  
ARTHUR-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ARTHUR  
1033 AM MST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11  
PM MST THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND 5  
INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...ARTHUR COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
COULD IMPACT THE THURSDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...BLOWING SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE THURSDAY, AS  
WIND GUSTS INCREASE AS HIGH AS 35 MPH FROM THE NORTH.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.  
 
CALL NEBRASKA 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD INFORMATION.  
 
 
 
 
 
NEZ006>010-022-028-029-057-059-191015-  
/O.NEW.KLBF.WW.Y.0005.260219T0600Z-260220T0600Z/  
KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN-GARFIELD-WHEELER-KEITH-  
LINCOLN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ATKINSON, OSHKOSH, LYNCH, O'NEILL,  
OGALLALA, BASSETT, BARTLETT, SPENCER, PAXTON, NORTH PLATTE,  
BURWELL, ERICSON, AINSWORTH, BUTTE, ROSE, SPRINGVIEW, AND  
LEWELLEN  
1133 AM CST WED FEB 18 2026 /1033 AM MST WED FEB 18 2026/  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/  
TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ THURSDAY NIGHT...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 4  
INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL, PANHANDLE, AND SOUTHWEST  
NEBRASKA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT CST /11  
PM MST/ THURSDAY NIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS  
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE THURSDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...BLOWING SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE THURSDAY, AS  
WIND GUSTS INCREASE AS HIGH AS 40 MPH FROM THE NORTH.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.  
 
CALL NEBRASKA 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD INFORMATION.  
 
 
 
 
 
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE, VISIT  
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LBF.  
 
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