Headline:
High Wind Watch issued March 14 at 12:07AM CDT until March 15 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event:
High Wind Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
March 13, 2026 - 10:07pm
Expires:
March 14, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Sustained north-northwest winds at least 30 to 40 MPH, with
frequent gusts at least 50 to 60 MPH.
* WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and central, east
central, and south central Nebraska.
* WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could damage trees and power lines.
Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Although any snow accumulation should remain
well under 1 inch in most areas, areas of light snow on Sunday
could combine with the strong winds to reduce visibility to under
1 mile at times, and also cause some slick spots on roads.
Instruction:
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to
the onset of winds.
Area Description:
Phillips; Smith; Jewell; Rooks; Osborne; Mitchell; Valley; Greeley; Nance; Sherman; Howard; Merrick; Polk; Dawson; Buffalo; Hall; Hamilton; York; Gosper; Phelps; Kearney; Adams; Clay; Fillmore; Furnas; Harlan; Franklin; Webster; Nuckolls; Thayer
Forcast Office:
NWS Hastings NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov