Weather Alerts-

High Wind Warning

From Thu 7:00 pm until Fri 4:00 am CDT

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Action Recommended

Make preparations per the instructions

Issued By

Omaha - NE, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Portions of west central Iowa and east central and northeast Nebraska

Description

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM CDT FRIDAY... WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of west central Iowa and east central and northeast Nebraska. WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 4 AM CDT Friday. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive.

Red Flag Warning

From Thu 12:00 pm until 9:00 pm CDT

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Action Recommended

Make preparations per the instructions

Issued By

Omaha - NE, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Knox County

Description

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT THURSDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR EASTERN NEBRASKA AND SOUTHWEST IOWA... AFFECTED AREA...Knox, Cedar, Thurston, Antelope, Pierce, Wayne, Boone, Madison, Stanton, Cuming, Burt, Platte, Monona, Colfax, Dodge, Washington, Butler, Saunders, Douglas, Sarpy, Harrison, Shelby, Seward, Lancaster, Cass, Otoe, Pottawattamie, Saline, Mills, Montgomery, Jefferson, Gage, Fremont, Johnson, Page, Nemaha, Pawnee, and Richardson Counties. TIMING...From noon to 9 PM CDT Thursday. WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 19 percent. IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.

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