Springfield, NE Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Springfield.

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Fire Weather Watch issued May 10 at 12:57AM CDT until May 11 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS APPEAR LIKELY ON MONDAY FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN NEBRASKA... The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a Fire Weather Watch for gusty southwest winds, well above normal temperatures, and low humidity, which is in effect from Monday afternoon through Monday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 204 Eastern Panhandle/Crescent Lake NWR, Fire Weather Zone 206 Sandhills/Valentine NWR/Nebraska National Forest, Fire Weather Zone 208 Niobrara Valley/Fort Niobrara NWR/Samuel R McKelvie National Forest, Fire Weather Zone 209 Loup Rivers Basin, Fire Weather Zone 210 Frenchman Basin and Fire Weather Zone 219 Loess Plains. * TIMING...Monday, Noon CDT / 11 AM MDT to 10 PM CDT / 9 PM MDT. * WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Falling into the low to middle teens. * TEMPERATURES...Upper 80s to low 90s. * LIGHTNING...None expected. * IMPACTS...Any fire starts may rapidly grow and spread.

Fire Weather Watch issued May 9 at 11:54PM CDT until May 11 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA... The National Weather Service in Hastings has issued a Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Monday afternoon through Monday evening. * WINDS...Southwest winds blowing 15 to 20 mph and gusting as high as 30 to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 to 20 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.