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Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Midwest and Desert Southwest; Mid-Summer Heat Continues

Severe thunderstorm and heavy rainfall are possible in the Midwest into the Central Appalachians and the Desert Southwest early this week. Storms are also expected in parts of the northern Plains today. Fire weather and air quality concerns will persist across portions of the West. Mid-summer heat will continue across much of the CONUS this week, especially in the the south-central High Plains. Read More >

High Winds Possible Tonight

 

A cold front will sweep through western Nebraska this evening with high winds to follow. Sustained west winds of 30 to 40 mph with brief winds gusts in excess of 55 mph will be possible.  Headlines posted with a High Wind Warning in effect for portions of western and north central Nebraska overnight into tomorrow morrning.

 

**SEND US your higest wind gust or observed damage via Storm Report**

 

Latest Watch Warning and Advisories for Western and North Central Nebraska Through Noon CST

 

 

Impacts Tonight into Friday Morning

  • Strong crosswinds on north to south roadways.
  • Winds 30 to 40 mph and gusts to 65 mph tonight

 

 

Wind Gusts Forecasted Tonight Through Noon CST Friday

 

                                                                              

 

National Weather Service Winter Safety Information for Before, During and After a Wind Event

For more information about this Storm System see here