Winter Storm Warnings
December 18 2025
* WHAT...Northwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph
expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Iowa and east
central, northeast, and southeast Nebraska.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially
for high profile vehicles.
* WINDS...From the northwest sustained as high as 35 to 45 MPH,
with gusts 55 to 65 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 25 to 30 percent.
* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will spread quickly. Outdoor
burning is not recommended.
* WHAT...Northwest winds sustained as high as 35 to 45 mph, with
gusts 55 to 65 MPH.
* WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and central, east
central, and south central Nebraska.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Very strong winds could cause damage to trees. Localized
power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially
for high profile vehicles along east to west oriented roads.
Localized poor visibility will also be possible in areas of
blowing dust.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Following a lull in high winds during the
early morning, high winds will ramp up mainly after 8 AM...
initially north of Interstate 80 but then steadily overtaking the
remainder of the area through the rest of the day before steadily
decreasing this evening. The overall-strongest winds should
primarily target counties along and west of Highway 281.
* WHAT...Northwest winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, panhandle, southwest,
and west central Nebraska.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ this evening.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.