Brewster, 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 Brewster.

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High Wind Warning issued March 18 at 7:59PM MDT until March 19 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS

* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Colorado, northwest and west central Kansas, and southwest Nebraska. * WHEN...Until noon MDT /1 PM CDT/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Plumes of blowing dust will create pockets of low visibility. Visibilities will likely change rapidly over short distances, making travel hazardous in these areas.

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 18 at 2:06PM MDT until March 19 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. Locally higher amounts possible. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...In Nebraska, Banner County, Cheyenne County, and Kimball County. In Wyoming, Central Laramie County and East Laramie County. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 6 AM MDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Areas of blowing snow could reduce visibility and lead to slick road conditions.

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 18 at 2:06PM MDT until March 19 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches, with the higher amounts along the Pine Ridge. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...In Nebraska, Dawes County and Northern Sioux County. In Wyoming, Niobrara County. * WHEN...Until 6 AM MDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Areas of blowing snow could reduce visibility and lead to slick road conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Rapidly dropping temperatures this afternoon and evening may lead to a flash freeze.

High Wind Warning issued March 18 at 2:32PM CDT until March 19 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Iowa and east central and southeast Nebraska. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 7 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Scattered power outages are expected. Where heavier snow occurs, travel will be difficult to impossible due to near-zero visibilities in blowing snow.

High Wind Warning issued March 18 at 2:32PM CDT until March 19 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

* WHAT...North winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast, and southeast Nebraska. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 7 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Scattered power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult to impossible due to near-zero visibilities in blowing snow.

Blizzard Warning issued March 18 at 2:30PM CDT until March 19 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 70 mph. * WHERE...A portion of northeast Nebraska. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 7 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult to impossible. Widespread blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility to below 1/4 mile at times. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes. Winds will be strong enough to cause damage to trees and power lines with potential for power outages.

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 18 at 2:30PM CDT until March 19 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 2 inches. Winds gusting as high as 70 mph. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Iowa and southeast Nebraska. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 10 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening commute. Winds will be strong enough to cause damage to trees and power lines with potential for power outages.

Blizzard Warning issued March 18 at 2:30PM CDT until March 19 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 70 mph. * WHERE...Cass, Gage, and Otoe Counties. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 10 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult to impossible. Widespread blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility to below 1/4 mile at times. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes. Winds will be strong enough to cause damage to trees and power lines with potential for power outages.

Blizzard Warning issued March 18 at 2:30PM CDT until March 19 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 4 and 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 70 mph. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Iowa and east central, northeast, and southeast Nebraska. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 10 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult to impossible. Widespread blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility to below 1/4 mile at times. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes. Winds will be strong enough to cause damage to trees and power lines with potential for power outages.

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 18 at 2:28PM CDT until March 19 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

Forecast trends this morning have decreased snow accumulations across the Sandhills and portions of Central Nebraska. The combination of wind and snow will lead to blizzard or near blizzard conditions over far southwestern Nebraska into portions of the eastern Sandhills and central Nebraska. Accumulating snow is also expected over the Pine Ridge of Sheridan County and a winter weather advisory is in effect for the northeastern Nebraska Panhandle. * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Sheridan County. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM MDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions and reduced visibility due to snow and blowing snow.

Blizzard Warning issued March 18 at 2:28PM CDT until March 19 at 2:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

Forecast trends this morning have decreased snow accumulations across the Sandhills and portions of Central Nebraska. The combination of wind and snow will lead to blizzard or near blizzard conditions over far southwestern Nebraska into portions of the eastern Sandhills and central Nebraska. Accumulating snow is also expected over the Pine Ridge of Sheridan County and a winter weather advisory is in effect for the northeastern Nebraska Panhandle. * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches. Local amounts up to 4 inches are possible in eastern Frontier county. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Custer, Garfield, Wheeler, and Frontier Counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 2 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage.

Blizzard Warning issued March 18 at 2:28PM CDT until March 19 at 2:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

Forecast trends this morning have decreased snow accumulations across the Sandhills and portions of Central Nebraska. The combination of wind and snow will lead to blizzard or near blizzard conditions over far southwestern Nebraska into portions of the eastern Sandhills and central Nebraska. Accumulating snow is also expected over the Pine Ridge of Sheridan County and a winter weather advisory is in effect for the northeastern Nebraska Panhandle. * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches. Northerly winds 30 to 40 mph gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Holt County. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 2 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Whiteout to near whiteout conditions are possible. Plan on slippery road conditions. Strong winds could cause tree damage.

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 18 at 2:28PM CDT until March 19 at 2:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

Forecast trends this morning have decreased snow accumulations across the Sandhills and portions of Central Nebraska. The combination of wind and snow will lead to blizzard or near blizzard conditions over far southwestern Nebraska into portions of the eastern Sandhills and central Nebraska. Accumulating snow is also expected over the Pine Ridge of Sheridan County and a winter weather advisory is in effect for the northeastern Nebraska Panhandle. * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central and west central Nebraska. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 2 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Blowing snow could reduce visibilities. Strong winds could cause tree damage.

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 18 at 2:28PM CDT until March 19 at 2:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

Forecast trends this morning have decreased snow accumulations across the Sandhills and portions of Central Nebraska. The combination of wind and snow will lead to blizzard or near blizzard conditions over far southwestern Nebraska into portions of the eastern Sandhills and central Nebraska. Accumulating snow is also expected over the Pine Ridge of Sheridan County and a winter weather advisory is in effect for the northeastern Nebraska Panhandle. * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of one to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Loup County. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 2 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage.

Winter Storm Warning issued March 18 at 2:28PM CDT until March 19 at 2:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

Forecast trends this morning have decreased snow accumulations across the Sandhills and portions of Central Nebraska. The combination of wind and snow will lead to blizzard or near blizzard conditions over far southwestern Nebraska into portions of the eastern Sandhills and central Nebraska. Accumulating snow is also expected over the Pine Ridge of Sheridan County and a winter weather advisory is in effect for the northeastern Nebraska Panhandle. * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Chase, Hayes, and Lincoln Counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM CDT /midnight MDT/ to 2 PM CDT /1 PM MDT/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage.

High Wind Warning issued March 18 at 2:24PM CDT until March 19 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, northeast Nebraska, and southeast South Dakota. * WHEN...From 7 AM to 7 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

Blizzard Warning issued March 18 at 1:05PM MDT until March 19 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations up to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 65 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Kansas and southwest Nebraska. * WHEN...From 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ this evening to 1 PM CDT /noon MDT/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Visibilities will drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall amounts may increase if the rainfall can change over to snow quicker. There remains the potential for a heavier snowband to develop along or east of Highway 83 leading to higher snowfall totals.

Blizzard Warning issued March 18 at 1:53PM CDT until March 19 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 3 and 8 inches, isolated higher amounts. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, southwest Minnesota, and northeast Nebraska. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 7 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage.

Blizzard Warning issued March 18 at 12:37PM CDT until March 19 at 2:00PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE

...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA AND NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS BEGINNING LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 6 inches, with locally higher amounts possible. Winds gusting as high as 65 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and central, east central, and south central Nebraska. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 2 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will likely impact the Wednesday morning commute. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Despite the wet nature of the snow, very strong winds will cause at least some blowing and drifting snow, with significant snow drifts possible across parts of the local area Wednesday.

High Wind Warning issued March 18 at 12:31PM CDT until March 19 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE

* WHAT...North winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and central, east central, and south central Nebraska. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 7 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages will be possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The combination of falling snow with these strong winds will result in blizzard conditions at times, especially during the morning hours Wednesday when the combination of the heaviest snowfall will coincide with the strongest winds.

High Wind Warning issued March 18 at 8:01AM MDT until March 19 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS North Platte NE

* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Chase County. * WHEN...From 1 PM to 6 PM MDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Any snowfall Tuesday night may cause areas of blowing snow and reduced visibility.

High Wind Warning issued March 18 at 8:01AM MDT until March 19 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS North Platte NE

* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, southwest, and west central Nebraska. * WHEN...From 2 PM to 7 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Any snowfall Tuesday night may cause areas of blowing snow and reduced visibility.

High Wind Warning issued March 18 at 8:01AM MDT until March 19 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS North Platte NE

* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central, panhandle, southwest, and west central Nebraska. * WHEN...From 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ this evening to 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Any snowfall Tuesday night may cause areas of blowing snow and reduced visibility.