Weather Alerts For Valentine, NE
Cold Weather Advisory
-URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service North Platte NE 249 AM CST Sat Jan 17 2026 Sheridan-Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Boyd-Brown-Rock-Holt-Grant- Hooker-Thomas-Blaine-Loup-Garfield-Wheeler-Western Cherry- Including the cities of Gordon, Lynch, Thedford, Butte, Rushville, Springview, Merriman, Rose, Kilgore, Brewster, Taylor, Ainsworth, Atkinson, Halsey, Cody, Ericson, O'Neill, Bartlett, Eli, Mullen, Valentine, Burwell, Dunning, Bassett, Purdum, Spencer, and Hyannis 249 AM CST Sat Jan 17 2026 /149 AM MST Sat Jan 17 2026/ ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 25 below. * WHERE...Portions of north central, panhandle, and west central Nebraska. * WHEN...Until 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ this morning. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure. Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. &&