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2025 [KLBF] NORTH_PLATTE High Wind (HW) Watch (A) Number 3

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447 
WWUS73 KLBF 171830
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service North Platte NE
130 PM CDT Mon Mar 17 2025

NEZ005-006-008-009-022>026-035-036-056>058-069-180900-
/O.NEW.KLBF.HW.A.0003.250319T0000Z-250320T0000Z/
Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Brown-Rock-Garden-Grant-Hooker-Thomas-
Blaine-Arthur-McPherson-Deuel-Keith-Perkins-Chase-
Including the cities of Ainsworth, Valentine, Paxton, Rose,
Brewster, Purdum, Dunning, Tryon, Halsey, Ogallala, Enders,
Springview, Grant, Mullen, Arthur, Chappell, Hyannis, Ringgold,
Bassett, Thedford, Wauneta, Lewellen, Champion, Big Springs,
Oshkosh, and Imperial
130 PM CDT Mon Mar 17 2025 /1230 PM MDT Mon Mar 17 2025/

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY 
EVENING...

* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...Portions of north central, panhandle, southwest, and west 
  central Nebraska.

* WHEN...From Tuesday evening through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong northerly winds are expected to 
  develop Tuesday evening and will continue into the afternoon hours 
  Wednesday. Gusts up to 60 MPH are possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service, visit 
www.weather.gov/lbf.

Buttler
218 
WWUS73 KLBF 180737
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service North Platte NE
237 AM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025

NEZ005-006-022>024-035-036-056>058-069-182045-
/O.UPG.KLBF.HW.A.0003.250319T0000Z-250320T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KLBF.HW.W.0004.250319T0000Z-250320T0000Z/
Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Garden-Grant-Hooker-Arthur-McPherson-
Deuel-Keith-Perkins-Chase-
Including the cities of Grant, Arthur, Valentine, Oshkosh,
Hyannis, Imperial, Tryon, Springview, Paxton, Enders, Mullen,
Chappell, Ringgold, Ogallala, Lewellen, Champion, Wauneta, and
Big Springs
237 AM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025 /137 AM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025/

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING 
TO 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of north central, panhandle, southwest, and west 
  central Nebraska.

* WHEN...From 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ this evening to 7 PM CDT /6 PM 
  MDT/ Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Any snowfall Tuesday night may cause areas of 
  blowing snow and reduced visibility.

$$

NEZ008-009-025-026-182045-
/O.UPG.KLBF.HW.A.0003.250319T0000Z-250320T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KLBF.HW.W.0004.250319T1900Z-250320T0000Z/
Brown-Rock-Thomas-Blaine-
Including the cities of Rose, Ainsworth, Purdum, Brewster,
Bassett, Thedford, Halsey, and Dunning
237 AM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.

* WHERE...Blaine, Brown, Rock, and Thomas Counties.

* WHEN...From 2 PM to 7 PM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles.

$$

NEZ010-027>029-037-038-059-070-071-182045-
/O.NEW.KLBF.HW.W.0004.250319T1900Z-250320T0000Z/
Holt-Loup-Garfield-Wheeler-Logan-Custer-Lincoln-Hayes-Frontier-
Including the cities of O'Neill, Bartlett, Maywood, Taylor,
Curtis, Burwell, North Platte, Hayes Center, Atkinson, Eustis,
Ericson, Stapleton, and Broken Bow
237 AM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, southwest, and west 
  central Nebraska.

* WHEN...From 2 PM to 7 PM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles.

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service, visit 
www.weather.gov/lbf.

Roberg
Permalink to 202503171830-KLBF-WWUS73-NPWLBF
447 
WWUS73 KLBF 171830
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service North Platte NE
130 PM CDT Mon Mar 17 2025

NEZ005-006-008-009-022>026-035-036-056>058-069-180900-
/O.NEW.KLBF.HW.A.0003.250319T0000Z-250320T0000Z/
Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Brown-Rock-Garden-Grant-Hooker-Thomas-
Blaine-Arthur-McPherson-Deuel-Keith-Perkins-Chase-
Including the cities of Ainsworth, Valentine, Paxton, Rose,
Brewster, Purdum, Dunning, Tryon, Halsey, Ogallala, Enders,
Springview, Grant, Mullen, Arthur, Chappell, Hyannis, Ringgold,
Bassett, Thedford, Wauneta, Lewellen, Champion, Big Springs,
Oshkosh, and Imperial
130 PM CDT Mon Mar 17 2025 /1230 PM MDT Mon Mar 17 2025/

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY 
EVENING...

* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...Portions of north central, panhandle, southwest, and west 
  central Nebraska.

* WHEN...From Tuesday evening through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong northerly winds are expected to 
  develop Tuesday evening and will continue into the afternoon hours 
  Wednesday. Gusts up to 60 MPH are possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service, visit 
www.weather.gov/lbf.

Buttler
Permalink to 202503180737-KLBF-WWUS73-NPWLBF
218 
WWUS73 KLBF 180737
NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service North Platte NE
237 AM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025

NEZ005-006-022>024-035-036-056>058-069-182045-
/O.UPG.KLBF.HW.A.0003.250319T0000Z-250320T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KLBF.HW.W.0004.250319T0000Z-250320T0000Z/
Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Garden-Grant-Hooker-Arthur-McPherson-
Deuel-Keith-Perkins-Chase-
Including the cities of Grant, Arthur, Valentine, Oshkosh,
Hyannis, Imperial, Tryon, Springview, Paxton, Enders, Mullen,
Chappell, Ringgold, Ogallala, Lewellen, Champion, Wauneta, and
Big Springs
237 AM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025 /137 AM MDT Tue Mar 18 2025/

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING 
TO 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of north central, panhandle, southwest, and west 
  central Nebraska.

* WHEN...From 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ this evening to 7 PM CDT /6 PM 
  MDT/ Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Any snowfall Tuesday night may cause areas of 
  blowing snow and reduced visibility.

$$

NEZ008-009-025-026-182045-
/O.UPG.KLBF.HW.A.0003.250319T0000Z-250320T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KLBF.HW.W.0004.250319T1900Z-250320T0000Z/
Brown-Rock-Thomas-Blaine-
Including the cities of Rose, Ainsworth, Purdum, Brewster,
Bassett, Thedford, Halsey, and Dunning
237 AM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.

* WHERE...Blaine, Brown, Rock, and Thomas Counties.

* WHEN...From 2 PM to 7 PM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles.

$$

NEZ010-027>029-037-038-059-070-071-182045-
/O.NEW.KLBF.HW.W.0004.250319T1900Z-250320T0000Z/
Holt-Loup-Garfield-Wheeler-Logan-Custer-Lincoln-Hayes-Frontier-
Including the cities of O'Neill, Bartlett, Maywood, Taylor,
Curtis, Burwell, North Platte, Hayes Center, Atkinson, Eustis,
Ericson, Stapleton, and Broken Bow
237 AM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, southwest, and west 
  central Nebraska.

* WHEN...From 2 PM to 7 PM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, 
  especially for high profile vehicles.

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service, visit 
www.weather.gov/lbf.

Roberg

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