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NPWLBF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service North Platte NE
501 PM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026

NEZ035-057-058-069-171400-
/O.EXA.KLBF.FZ.W.0006.261017T0600Z-261017T1500Z/
Arthur-Keith-Perkins-Chase-
Including the cities of Paxton, Champion, Wauneta, Enders, Imperial,
Ogallala, Grant, and Arthur
401 PM MDT Fri Oct 16 2026

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM MDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Low temperatures falling into the middle and upper 20s
  expected.

* WHERE...Chase, Keith, Perkins, and Arthur Counties.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM MDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
  sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
  plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to
drip slowly.

&&

$$

NEZ005>010-024>029-036>038-059-070-071-171400-
/O.CON.KLBF.FZ.W.0006.261017T0600Z-261017T1500Z/
Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Boyd-Brown-Rock-Holt-Hooker-Thomas-
Blaine-Loup-Garfield-Wheeler-McPherson-Logan-Custer-Lincoln-Hayes-
Frontier-
Including the cities of Atkinson, Lynch, Thedford, North Platte,
Tryon, Burwell, Springview, Butte, Mullen, Spencer, Dunning,
Bartlett, Bassett, Purdum, O'Neill, Stapleton, Eustis, Broken
Bow, Ainsworth, Maywood, Ringgold, Curtis, Hayes Center, Taylor,
Brewster, Valentine, Halsey, Rose, and Ericson
501 PM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 /401 PM MDT Fri Oct 16 2026/

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT /MIDNIGHT MDT/ TO
10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Low temperatures falling into the middle and upper 20s
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, southwest, and west
  central Nebraska.

* WHEN...From 1 AM CDT /midnight MDT/ to 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/
  Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
  sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
  plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to
drip slowly.

&&

$$

NMJ