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Heat and Fire Weather Concerns for the Center of the Nation; Coastal Impacts Across the East

Excessive heat returns for portions of the Plains today where heat indices will likely climb above the century mark. Furthermore, warm temperatures, strong winds and dry fuels may result in rapid spread of wild fires across the western High Plains today. For the east coast, lingering storm with onshore flow will bring high surf, dangerous rip currents and coastal flooding, especially at high tide. Read More >

National Weather Service Omaha/Valley,NE
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The National Weather Service Office in Omaha/Valley, NE provides
weather forecasts, severe weather warnings, flood warnings, and
climatological information for Eastern Nebraska and Southwest Iowa.
The area outlined in green below shows the 38 area/counties for which the
Omaha/Valley NWS office has responsibility, which accounts for about
1.6 million people. Here is some additional Census-related information
about each of the counties we serve. 
 
Image of OAX Forecast Area
 

Our office is located at 6707 N. 288th Street, Valley, Nebraska 68064. We
can be called 24 hours a day at (402) 359-5166 for the latest forecasts,
climate information, and river stage information. In addition, by following
the appropriate menu options on this phone line, you can speak to a staff
member to answer specific weather-related questions. Our web page also
offers a wide variety of weather information, including forecasts, warnings,
hydrologic, and climatological data.