Headline:
Cold Weather Advisory issued March 14 at 11:18PM CDT until March 16 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Event:
Cold Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 14, 2026 - 9:18pm
Expires:
March 15, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 35 to 45 mph
with gusts up to 65 mph expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory,
very cold wind chills as low as 22 below expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Iowa and east
central and northeast Nebraska.
* WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, from 7 AM Sunday to 1 AM CDT
Monday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM to 10 AM CDT
Monday.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down a few trees and power
lines. Isolated power outages are expected. Travel will be
difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The dangerously
cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on
exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Instruction:
Delay travel if possible. If you must travel, use caution on the
roads. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.
Area Description:
Monona; Harrison; Shelby; Pottawattamie; Knox; Cedar; Thurston; Pierce; Wayne; Madison; Stanton; Cuming; Burt; Colfax; Dodge; Washington
Forcast Office:
NWS Omaha/Valley NE
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