Weather Alerts For Imperial, NE
High Wind Watch
-URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service North Platte NE 215 AM CST Thu Jan 15 2026 Sheridan-Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Boyd-Brown-Rock-Holt-Garden- Grant-Hooker-Thomas-Blaine-Loup-Garfield-Wheeler-Arthur-McPherson- Logan-Custer-Deuel-Keith-Perkins-Lincoln-Chase-Hayes-Frontier- Western Cherry- Including the cities of Paxton, Maywood, Champion, Hayes Center, Broken Bow, Enders, Spencer, O'Neill, Rose, Thedford, Lynch, Ericson, Wauneta, Cody, Halsey, Bartlett, Rushville, Tryon, Taylor, Chappell, North Platte, Ogallala, Eustis, Dunning, Valentine, Gordon, Hyannis, Merriman, Springview, Ringgold, Burwell, Curtis, Imperial, Bassett, Butte, Lewellen, Ainsworth, Grant, Purdum, Stapleton, Big Springs, Brewster, Oshkosh, Atkinson, Arthur, Eli, Kilgore, and Mullen 215 AM CST Thu Jan 15 2026 /115 AM MST Thu Jan 15 2026/ ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, panhandle, southwest, and west central Nebraska. * WHEN...From late tonight through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. &&
Fire Weather Watch
-URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service North Platte NE 206 AM CST Thu Jan 15 2026 Frenchman Basin-Loess Plains- 206 AM CST Thu Jan 15 2026 /106 AM MST Thu Jan 15 2026/ ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 210 AND 219... The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a Fire Weather Watch for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect Friday afternoon. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 210 Frenchman Basin and Fire Weather Zone 219 Loess Plains. * TIMING... 12pm CT /11am MT/ to 6pm CT /5pm MT/ Friday * WINDS...Northwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 23 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 37. * LIGHTNING...None expected. * IMPACTS... Any fire starts will have the potential for quick growth and rapid spread and may be difficult to control. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. &&