Nebraska Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/15/2026 09:25

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 15 at 11:25AM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 15, 2026 - 9:25am
Expires: 
May 15, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph at times will combine with very low humidity near 10 percent to create near critical fire weather conditions through late this afternoon. Any fire starts could spread quickly and be difficult to control.
Area Description: 
Sheridan; Garden; Grant; Hooker; Arthur; McPherson; Deuel; Keith; Perkins; Chase; Western Cherry
Forcast Office: 
NWS North Platte NE
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov