Watches, Warnings & Advisories



3 products issued by NWS for: 4 Miles N Hyannis NE

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service North Platte NE
447 AM CDT Sat Apr 18 2026

NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-191000-
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-
447 AM CDT Sat Apr 18 2026 /347 AM MDT Sat Apr 18 2026/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western and north
central Nebraska.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Temperatures early this morning will range from the upper teens to
middle 20s across western and north central Nebraska. Temperatures
drop back into the mid to upper 20s for lows tonight.

Critical fire weather conditions will develop across all of western
and north central Nebraska this afternoon.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Near critical to critical fire weather conditions are possible
during the afternoon hours Monday and potentially Wednesday.

Isolated thunderstorms could develop near a dry line across western
Nebraska late Wednesday afternoon. Severe thunderstorm potential is
uncertain at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Taylor




Red Flag Warning

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service North Platte NE
224 AM CDT Sat Apr 18 2026

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON...

NEZ204-206-209-210-219-190100-
/O.CON.KLBF.FW.W.0024.260418T1700Z-260419T0100Z/
Eastern Panhandle/Crescent Lake NWR-
Sandhills/Valentine NWR/Nebraska National Forest-
Loup Rivers Basin-Frenchman Basin-Loess Plains-
224 AM CDT Sat Apr 18 2026 /124 AM MDT Sat Apr 18 2026/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/
TODAY TO 8 PM CDT /7 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR LOW HUMIDITY AND
GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 204 Eastern
  Panhandle/Crescent Lake NWR, Fire Weather Zone 206
  Sandhills/Valentine NWR/Nebraska National Forest, Fire Weather
  Zone 209 Loup Rivers Basin, Fire Weather Zone 210 Frenchman
  Basin and Fire Weather Zone 219 Loess Plains.

* TIMING...Saturday, Noon CT / 11 AM MT to 8 PM CT / 7 PM MT.

* WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 14 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...High temepratures in the mid to upper 50s.

* LIGHTNING...None expected.

* IMPACTS...Any fire starts will spread rapidly and be difficult
  to control.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

&&

$$

Taylor




Freeze Warning

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service North Platte NE
134 AM CDT Sat Apr 18 2026

NEZ022>025-035>038-056>059-069>071-181400-
/O.CON.KLBF.FZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260418T1400Z/
Garden-Grant-Hooker-Thomas-Arthur-McPherson-Logan-Custer-Deuel-
Keith-Perkins-Lincoln-Chase-Hayes-Frontier-
Including the cities of Tryon, Eustis, Arthur, Champion, Curtis,
Hyannis, Broken Bow, North Platte, Enders, Ogallala, Lewellen,
Wauneta, Ringgold, Chappell, Mullen, Big Springs, Hayes Center,
Stapleton, Grant, Oshkosh, Paxton, Imperial, Halsey, Maywood, and
Thedford
134 AM CDT Sat Apr 18 2026 /1234 AM MDT Sat Apr 18 2026/

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT /8 AM MDT/ THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 20 degrees through
  sunrise this morning.

* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, the Panhandle,
  southwest, and west central Nebraska.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM CDT /8 AM MDT/ this morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
  sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
  plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service, visit
www.weather.gov/lbf.

Taylor