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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

A Freeze Warning has been issued for portions of southwest, central, and north-central Nebraska Saturday morning. Sub-freezing temperatures are expected. Conditions could damage or kill sensitive vegetation and possibly damage outdoor plumbing.
April weather summary for North Platte. Conditions were drier and warmer than normal.
Valentine saw drier than normal conditions this past April. Temperatures for the month were near normal.