Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service North Platte NE
1210 PM CST Tue Dec 9 2025
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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-
1210 PM CST Tue Dec 9 2025 /1110 AM MST Tue Dec 9 2025/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western and north
central Nebraska.
.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.
Strong west to northwest winds this afternoon of 25 to 35 mph
gusting up to 60 mph across portions of north central Nebraska and
the Panhandle.
A fast moving cold front moves through this evening, with northwest
winds at 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph tonight. The strongest
winds tonight are expected near and east of a line from Valentine
through Broken Bow.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.
Light snow will be possible periodically Wednesday night through
Saturday morning. At this time, little to no accumulations are
expected.
Below zero wind chills are expected mainly during the early morning
hours Friday through Sunday across north central Nebraska.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
420 PM CST Tue Dec 9 2025
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Lyon-Osceola-Dickinson-Sioux-O`Brien-Clay-Plymouth-Cherokee-
Buena Vista-Woodbury-Ida-Lincoln-Murray-Cottonwood-Nobles-Jackson-
Pipestone-Rock-Dixon-Dakota-Beadle-Kingsbury-Brookings-Gregory-
Jerauld-Sanborn-Miner-Lake-Moody-Brule-Aurora-Davison-Hanson-McCook-
Minnehaha-Charles Mix-Douglas-Hutchinson-Turner-Bon Homme-Yankton-
Union-
420 PM CST Tue Dec 9 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest Iowa, west central
Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, central South
Dakota, east central South Dakota, south central South Dakota and
southeast South Dakota.
.DAY ONE...Tonight.
A winter system continues to make its way through the region
producing periods of rain, wintry mix, and light snow. Very strong
winds associated with this system are expected to develop this
afternoon into the evening with the strongest gusts occurring
overnight. Westerly gusts between 50-60 mph could result in blowing
and drifting snow resulting in near whiteout to whiteout conditions
at times this evening and overnight. However, some uncertainty
remains.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.
Snow chances return Thursday and will persist through the rest of the
week and weekend. Totals look to remain light.
Very cold Arctic are is expected to move south over the region this
weekend. Very cold temperatures are expected with this influx, as
well as wind chills falling as low as -25 degrees F. Please ensure
you are prepared for an extended period of very cold weather.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
314 PM MST Tue Dec 9 2025
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Dawes County-Box Butte County-Scotts Bluff County-Banner County-
Morrill County-Kimball County-Cheyenne County-
Northern Sioux County-Southern Sioux County-
Converse County Lower Elevations-Niobrara County-
North Laramie Range-Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-
Shirley Basin-Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County-
East Platte County-Goshen County-Central Carbon County-
North Snowy Range Foothills-Southwest Carbon County-
Sierra Madre Range-Upper North Platte River Basin-Snowy Range-
Laramie Valley-South Laramie Range-South Laramie Range Foothills-
Central Laramie County-East Laramie County-
314 PM MST Tue Dec 9 2025
This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of panhandle
Nebraska...east central Wyoming...south central Wyoming and
southeast Wyoming.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
- The long duration wind event continues, with wind gusts
expected to peak Tuesday. While some breaks or lulls will
occur, high winds will be a concern every day through
Saturday.
- A cold front will bring a banded rain and snow showers late
Tuesday afternoon through the evening. This will also bring a
brief reprieve from the wind into Wednesday morning.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY
- High winds return Wednesday with another round of High Wind
Watches in place for the southeast Wyoming wind prones and
wind prone adjacent areas.
.Spotter information statement...
Spotters are encouraged to report wind damage to the NWS.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
255 PM CST Tue Dec 9 2025
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Monona-Harrison-Shelby-Pottawattamie-Mills-Montgomery-Fremont-Page-
Knox-Cedar-Thurston-Antelope-Pierce-Wayne-Boone-Madison-Stanton-
Cuming-Burt-Platte-Colfax-Dodge-Washington-Butler-Saunders-Douglas-
Sarpy-Seward-Lancaster-Cass-Otoe-Saline-Jefferson-Gage-Johnson-
Nemaha-Pawnee-Richardson-
255 PM CST Tue Dec 9 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southwest Iowa, west central
Iowa, east central Nebraska, northeast Nebraska and southeast
Nebraska.
.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.
Strong northwest winds develop tonight and continue into Wednesday
morning. Gusts up to 55 to 65 mph appear likely along and north of
I-80, with gusts of 45 to 55 mph expected to the south. The strong
winds may cause some tree damage and scattered power outages.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.
There is a chance (20-30%) of light, mixed precipitation
Wednesday night into Thursday over northeast Nebraska and west-
central Iowa. The exact location of the precipitation remains
uncertain, but minor travel impacts are possible (20% chance).
Colder temperatures move back in on Friday and stick around through
the weekend with Sunday morning temperatures in the single digits to
below zero. Another round of light snow is possible (20-40% chance)
in northeast Nebraska and west-central Iowa Friday night into
Saturday with a 20-30% chance of minor travel impacts.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Hastings NE
244 PM CST Tue Dec 9 2025
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Phillips-Smith-Jewell-Rooks-Osborne-Mitchell-Valley-Greeley-Nance-
Sherman-Howard-Merrick-Polk-Dawson-Buffalo-Hall-Hamilton-York-
Gosper-Phelps-Kearney-Adams-Clay-Fillmore-Furnas-Harlan-Franklin-
Webster-Nuckolls-Thayer-
244 PM CST Tue Dec 9 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for south central Nebraska and
portions of north central Kansas.
.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.
There is a High Wind Warning in effect from 6 PM this evening
through tonight along and north of a line from Sherman County to
Polk County.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.
A High Wind Warning continues until 6 AM Wednesday along and north
of a line from Sherman County to Polk County.
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More information may be obtained at the following web page:
https://www.weather.gov/hastings
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
1041 AM MST Tue Dec 9 2025
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Jackson County Below 9000 Feet-
West Jackson and West Grand Counties Above 9000 Feet-
Grand and Summit Counties Below 9000 Feet-
South and East Jackson/Larimer/North and Northeast Grand/
Northwest Boulder Counties Above 9000 Feet-
South and Southeast Grand/West Central and Southwest Boulder/
Gilpin/Clear Creek/Summit/North and West Park Counties Above
9000 Feet-Larimer and Boulder Counties Between 6000 and 9000 Feet-
Jefferson and West Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet/Gilpin/Clear
Creek/Northeast Park Counties Below 9000 Feet-
Central and Southeast Park County-
Larimer County Below 6000 Feet/Northwest Weld County-
Boulder And Jefferson Counties Below 6000 Feet/West Broomfield
County-
North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and
Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County-
Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet-
Northeast Weld County-Central and South Weld County-Morgan County-
Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties-
North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln
County-
Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County-
Logan County-Washington County-Sedgwick County-Phillips County-
1041 AM MST Tue Dec 9 2025
This hazardous weather outlook is for northeast and north central
Colorado.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
Strong winds gusting 65 to 80 mph will continue to impact much of
the leeward slopes, foothills, and northern plains along the
Wyoming state line through this afternoon, before diminishing this
evening. Winds will remain breezy overnight in the high country,
but should fall below high wind criteria by midnight for almost
all locations. The northern mountains, especially the Park Range
and Medicine Bow Range, will see light snow develop this evening
and continue through Wednesday afternoon. A few inches of
accumulation may make conditions slick on Rabbit Ears Pass and
Cameron Pass.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday
Strong winds return Wednesday afternoon into Thursday morning,
with gusts up to 70 mph possible at times across the high
country. Wind-prone areas could see gusty winds as well along the
foothills.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed today or tonight.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
435 AM MST Tue Dec 9 2025
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Northern Foothills-Rapid City-Southern Foothills-Custer Co Plains-
Pennington Co Plains-Western Fall River-Northern Oglala Lakota-
Northern Jackson-Bennett-Mellette-Todd-Tripp-
Sturgis/Piedmont Foothills-Hermosa Foothills-Eastern Fall River-
Southern Oglala Lakota-Southern Jackson-Northeastern Crook-
435 AM MST Tue Dec 9 2025 /535 AM CST Tue Dec 9 2025/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western South
Dakota and northeastern Wyoming.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
Northwest winds will become strong today, with gusts of 50 to 65
mph. See the High Wind Warning (NPWUNR) for more information.
The Grassland Fire Danger will be in the high to extreme category
today.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday
Unsettled and colder weather is expected for the second half of
the week, with daily chances of snow. Amounts are still uncertain
but could be moderate in some areas.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed today.
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Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio for further updates...or check
our web site at weather.gov/rapidcity
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