Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: Benkelman NE

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Goodland KS
1236 AM MST Thu Feb 13 2025

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1236 AM MST Thu Feb 13 2025 /136 AM CST Thu Feb 13 2025/

This hazardous weather outlook is for extreme southwest Nebraska...
northwest Kansas and east central Colorado.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT...

A Cold Weather Advisory remains in effect for the entire Tri-State
area this morning. Wind chill readings as low as 25 degrees below
zero are expected through 8 AM MST, 9 AM CST.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

An Arctic airmass will surge southward into the Central Plains on
Saturday. Wind chill readings ranging from 5 to 15 degrees below zero
are expected Saturday evening through Sunday morning.

Another Arctic airmass is forecast to surge southward into the
Central Plains early next week. Dangerously cold wind chill readings
are possible on Tuesday and Wednesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

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Vincent




Cold Weather Advisory

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Goodland KS
123 AM MST Thu Feb 13 2025

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Hitchcock-Red Willow-
Including the cities of Tribune, Benkelman, Oberlin, Yuma, Leoti,
Bird City, Cheyenne Wells, Atwood, Hoxie, Culbertson, Trenton,
St. Francis, Goodland, Palisade, Burlington, Hill City, Stratton
Ne, Grainfield, Colby, Arapahoe, Norton, Sharon Springs, Quinter,
Wray, Grinnell, Oakley, and McCook
123 AM MST Thu Feb 13 2025 /223 AM CST Thu Feb 13 2025/

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST /9 AM CST/
THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 25 below.

* WHERE...Portions of east Colorado, northwest Kansas, and southwest
  Nebraska.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM MST /9 AM CST/ this morning.

* IMPACTS...Wind chill readings of this magnitude may quickly lead
  to frostbite and hypothermia in unprotected humans, pets and
  livestock. Frostbite may occur on exposed skin in less than 30
  minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...As of 1 AM MST, numerous observation sites
  across the region have reported air temperatures as low as 5 to 10
  below zero and dangerously cold wind chill readings as low as 25
  below zero.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you absolutely must venture outdoors, make sure to wear
appropriate clothing. Dress in multiple layers, including a hat and
gloves.

Having abundant and accessible feed will help animals maintain body
temperature and survive cold temperatures. Young or smaller animals
are at greatest risk for frostbite and hypothermia.

&&

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Vincent