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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
343 AM CDT THU MAR 12 2026
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THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND NORTH
CENTRAL NEBRASKA.
DAY ONE
TODAY AND TONIGHT.
THE COMBINATION OF WARM TEMPERATURES, VERY LOW HUMIDITY, AND WEST
WINDS GUSTING 40 TO 65 MILES PER HOUR WILL LEAD TO CRITICAL FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS ALL OF WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA.
A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR THE ENTIRE
AREA.
A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF THE SANDHILLS AND NORTH
CENTRAL NEBRASKA TODAY. WEST WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 65 MILES PER
HOUR IS THE GREATEST CONCERN THROUGH THIS EVENING. A COLD FRONT
THEN PASSES THROUGH THE AREA LATE THIS EVENING, WITH A THREAT FOR
NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 60 MILES PER HOUR AFTER SUNSET.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
ELEVATED TO NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE BOTH
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, MAINLY OVER SOUTHWESTERN NEBRASKA AND THE
WESTERN SANDHILLS.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
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