Nebraska Freeze Warning | Effective 05/02/2026 00:26

Headline: 
Freeze Warning issued May 2 at 2:26AM CDT until May 2 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event: 
Freeze Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 2, 2026 - 12:26am
Expires: 
May 2, 2026 - 6:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 TO 32 degrees along with widespread frost. * WHERE...Greeley, Howard, Merrick, Nance, Sherman, Valley, Polk, Buffalo, Dawson, and Gosper Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
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