High Wind Watch
Status
New Event Active alertStart Time
Thu 12/18/2025 07:00 AM ESTEnd Time
Thu 12/18/2025 07:00 PM ESTSignificance
WatchImpacts
Moderate impact
Locations Affected
Merriman, NE ∙ Lake Maloney, NE ∙ Eustis, NE ∙ Butte, NE ∙ Milburn, NE ∙ Gross, NE ∙ Clinton, NE ∙ Sand Hills, NE ∙ Thedford, NE ∙ Lamar, NEFull Alert Message
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service North Platte NE 205 PM CST Tue Dec 16 2025 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, panhandle, southwest, and west central Nebraska. * WHEN...From Thursday morning through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds.
Technical Header
NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-171000- /O.NEW.KLBF.HW.A.0005.251218T1200Z-251219T0000Z/ Sheridan-Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Boyd-Brown-Rock-Holt-Garden- Grant-Hooker-Thomas-Blaine-Loup-Garfield-Wheeler-Arthur-McPherson- Logan-Custer-Deuel-Keith-Perkins-Lincoln-Chase-Hayes-Frontier- Western Cherry- Including the cities of Taylor, Tryon, Broken Bow, Atkinson, Paxton, Ogallala, Purdum, Bassett, Lynch, Imperial, Hayes Center, Dunning, Oshkosh, Ericson, Hyannis, Stapleton, Ringgold, Cody, Merriman, Valentine, Mullen, Brewster, Bartlett, Wauneta, North Platte, Burwell, Lewellen, Rose, Champion, Eli, Enders, Thedford, Curtis, Chappell, Springview, Big Springs, Butte, Arthur, Spencer, Ainsworth, Gordon, Rushville, Eustis, Maywood, Kilgore, O'Neill, Halsey, and Grant 205 PM CST Tue Dec 16 2025 /105 PM MST Tue Dec 16 2025/