569  
WWUS73 KOAX 020427  
NPWOAX  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE  
1127 PM CDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
 
IAZ043-NEZ011-012-015>018-030>034-042>044-021300-  
/O.CON.KOAX.FZ.W.0002.260502T0600Z-260502T1300Z/  
MONONA-KNOX-CEDAR-THURSTON-ANTELOPE-PIERCE-WAYNE-BOONE-MADISON-  
STANTON-CUMING-BURT-PLATTE-COLFAX-DODGE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALTHILL, BLOOMFIELD, PLAINVIEW, CROFTON,  
ALBION, PIERCE, LYONS, ST. EDWARD, LAUREL, OSMOND, WAYNE, NELIGH,  
NORFOLK, MAPLETON, NIOBRARA, CREIGHTON, TEKAMAH, OAKLAND, COLUMBUS,  
STANTON, WINNEBAGO, WEST POINT, WISNER, VERDIGRE, FREMONT, COLERIDGE,  
SCHUYLER, ONAWA, HARTINGTON, RANDOLPH, PENDER, MACY, DECATUR, ELGIN,  
AND WAUSA  
1127 PM CDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
   
..FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT SATURDAY  
 
* WHAT...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 30 EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL IOWA AND EAST CENTRAL AND  
NORTHEAST NEBRASKA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 AM CDT SATURDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
IAZ055-056-069-079-080-090-091-NEZ045-050>053-065>068-078-088>093-  
021300-  
/O.CON.KOAX.FR.Y.0003.260502T0600Z-260502T1300Z/  
HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-FREMONT-PAGE-  
WASHINGTON-BUTLER-SAUNDERS-DOUGLAS-SARPY-SEWARD-LANCASTER-CASS-OTOE-  
SALINE-JEFFERSON-GAGE-JOHNSON-NEMAHA-PAWNEE-RICHARDSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STERLING, LA VISTA, LINCOLN, GLENWOOD,  
MILFORD, CLARINDA, MISSOURI VALLEY, WAHOO, YUTAN, SHENANDOAH, FALLS  
CITY, WOODBINE, PAPILLION, ASHLAND, OMAHA, WILBER, BELLEVUE, TABOR,  
BEATRICE, BLAIR, PLATTSMOUTH, LOGAN, NEBRASKA CITY, COUNCIL BLUFFS,  
SEWARD, HAMBURG, TABLE ROCK, FAIRBURY, DAVID CITY, RED OAK, PAWNEE  
CITY, SIDNEY, CRETE, TECUMSEH, DUNLAP, HARLAN, FARRAGUT, AND AUBURN  
1127 PM CDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
   
..FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT SATURDAY  
 
* WHAT...TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 32 WILL RESULT IN FROST FORMATION.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST IOWA AND EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST  
NEBRASKA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 AM CDT SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...FROST COULD HARM SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION. SENSITIVE  
OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.  
 
 
 
 
 
PETERSEN  
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