709  
WWUS73 KLBF 161447  
NPWLBF  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
947 AM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
NEZ004-022-023-035-056>058-069-094-161600-  
/O.EXP.KLBF.FZ.W.0005.000000T0000Z-261016T1500Z/  
SHERIDAN-GARDEN-GRANT-ARTHUR-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-CHASE-WESTERNCHERRY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HYANNIS, PAXTON, CODY, ARTHUR, GORDON,  
RUSHVILLE, OSHKOSH, MERRIMAN, IMPERIAL, LEWELLEN, GRANT, WAUNETA,  
CHAMPION, ENDERS, BIG SPRINGS, OGALLALA, CHAPPELL, ELI, AND KILGORE  
847 AM MDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
   
..FREEZE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM MDT THIS MORNING  
 
TEMPERATURES HAVE RISEN TO ABOVE FREEZING AND THE FREEZE WARNING HAS  
BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.  
 
 
 
NEZ005>010-024>029-036>038-059-070-071-170030-  
/O.CON.KLBF.FZ.A.0003.261017T0600Z-261017T1400Z/  
EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-HOOKER-THOMAS-  
BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-MCPHERSON-LOGAN-CUSTER-LINCOLN-HAYES-  
FRONTIER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BARTLETT, BUTTE, ROSE, TRYON, ATKINSON,  
PURDUM, MAYWOOD, DUNNING, HALSEY, RINGGOLD, BREWSTER, SPRINGVIEW,  
SPENCER, TAYLOR, NORTH PLATTE, BROKEN BOW, BASSETT, HAYES CENTER,  
EUSTIS, CURTIS, STAPLETON, LYNCH, BURWELL, VALENTINE, THEDFORD,  
O'NEILL, ERICSON, MULLEN, AND AINSWORTH  
947 AM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026 /847 AM MDT FRI OCT 16 2026/  
 
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 26 POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, NORTH CENTRAL, SOUTHWEST, AND WEST  
CENTRAL NEBRASKA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...FROST AND FREEZE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS, OTHER  
SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND POSSIBLY DAMAGE UNPROTECTED OUTDOOR  
PLUMBING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.  
 
TO PREVENT WATER PIPES FROM FREEZING; WRAP OR DRAIN OR ALLOW THEM TO  
DRIP SLOWLY.  
 
 
 
 
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