Headline:
Freeze Warning issued May 1 at 12:45PM CDT until May 2 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event:
Freeze Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 1, 2026 - 10:45am
Expires:
May 2, 2026 - 2:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as cold as 27 to 32 degrees
expected, along with widespread frost.
* WHERE...Greeley, Howard, Merrick, Nance, Sherman, Valley, Polk,
Buffalo, Dawson, and Gosper Counties in central and south central
Nebraska.
* WHEN...From 1 AM to 8 AM CDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops and other
sensitive vegetation, and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...After Saturday morning, frost development
and/or freezing temperatures should not occur again until at least
the middle of next week.
Instruction:
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to
drip slowly.
Area Description:
Valley; Greeley; Nance; Sherman; Howard; Merrick; Polk; Dawson; Buffalo; Gosper
Forcast Office:
NWS Hastings NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov