Dix, 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 Dix.

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Red Flag Warning issued March 14 at 7:36PM MDT until March 14 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

Although very windy conditions will continue tonight and Sunday, relative humidities will increase sharply being a surface cold front this evening and for the rest of tonight. Snow accumulations are expected as well. Therefore, the Red Flag Warning is allowed to expire on time this evening.

Red Flag Warning issued March 14 at 7:36PM MDT until March 14 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

Although very windy conditions will continue tonight and Sunday, relative humidities will increase sharply being a surface cold front this evening and for the rest of tonight. Snow accumulations are expected as well. Therefore, the Red Flag Warning is allowed to expire on time this evening.

High Wind Warning issued March 14 at 6:40PM MDT until March 15 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS

* WHAT...North winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Colorado, northwest and west central Kansas and southwest Nebraska. * WHEN...From midnight MDT /1 AM CDT/ tonight to 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ Sunday. Peak wind gusts are expected between 9 AM and 3 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult especially for high profile vehicles. Plumes of dust with visibilities under a mile downwind of loose soil.

High Wind Warning issued March 14 at 1:22PM MDT until March 15 at 3:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Box Butte County, Cheyenne County, Dawes County, Morrill County, Northern Sioux County, Scotts Bluff County, and Southern Sioux County. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 3 PM MDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including campers and tractor trailers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing dust and/or blowing snow may reduce visibility at times. Expect much colder temperatures and sub-zero wind chills on Sunday morning.

High Wind Warning issued March 14 at 1:22PM MDT until March 15 at 3:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * WHERE...Banner County, Kimball County, Northern Sioux County, Scotts Bluff County, and Southern Sioux County. * WHEN...Until 3 PM MDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including campers and tractor trailers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing dust and/or blowing snow may reduce visibility at times. Expect much colder temperatures and sub-zero wind chills on Sunday morning.

High Wind Warning issued March 14 at 1:11PM CDT until March 16 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

* WHAT...North winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, northeast Nebraska, and southeast South Dakota. * WHEN...From 10 AM Sunday to 1 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down tree branches. Scattered power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

Blizzard Warning issued March 14 at 1:11PM CDT until March 16 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, northeast Nebraska, and southeast South Dakota. * WHEN...From 7 AM Sunday to 1 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Whiteout conditions will make travel extremely dangerous or impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage.

High Wind Warning issued March 14 at 11:34AM CDT until March 15 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE

* WHAT...Sustained north TO northwest winds of 30 to 45 mph with gusts as high as 65 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and central, east central, and south central Nebraska. * WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...The high winds may damage trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel may be challenging, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Parts of south central Nebraska will experience some light snow, which will result in briefly reduced visibility, and some slick spots as temperatures drop below freezing. Areas of blowing dust are likely as well, especially in southwest Dawson County Nebraska downwind of the burn scar.

High Wind Warning issued March 14 at 11:22AM CDT until March 16 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

* WHAT...Northwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. A few gusts to 70 mph possible. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Iowa and east central, northeast, and southeast Nebraska. * WHEN...From 7 AM Sunday to 1 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds may cause damage to trees and isolated to scattered power outages. Blowing snow will reduce visibility, down to a quarter-mile or less at times. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

High Wind Warning issued March 14 at 11:21AM CDT until March 15 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

* WHAT...Northwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, panhandle, southwest, and west central Nebraska. * WHEN...From 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ this evening to 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 14 at 11:20AM CDT until March 15 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 70 mph. * WHERE...A portion of north central Nebraska. * WHEN...From 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ this evening to 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage.

Winter Storm Warning issued March 14 at 11:20AM CDT until March 15 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 70 mph. * WHERE...Boyd and Holt Counties. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 7 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage.

Winter Storm Warning issued March 14 at 11:16AM CDT until March 15 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

* WHAT...Strong winds with snow expected to cause periods of whiteout conditions. Visibility will drop below a quarter mile at times. Total snow accumulations up to three inches. Winds gusting 55 to 65 mph, a few gusts to 70 mph possible. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Iowa and northeast Nebraska. * WHEN...From 7 AM to 9 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. Plan on slippery road conditions. Very strong winds may cause damage to trees and isolated to scattered power outages.

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 14 at 11:16AM CDT until March 15 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

* WHAT...Very strong winds with periods of snow will lead to greatly reduced visibility. Occasional whiteout conditions possible with visibility below a quarter mile. Total snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting 55 to 65 mph, a few gusts to 70 mph possible.w expected. * WHERE...In Iowa, Mills, Montgomery, and Page Counties. In Nebraska, Boone and Platte Counties. * WHEN...From 7 AM to 9 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. A few slick spots on roads possible. Very strong winds may cause damage to trees and isolated to scattered power outages.

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 14 at 11:16AM CDT until March 15 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

* WHAT...Very strong winds with periods of snow will lead to greatly reduced visibility. Occasional whiteout conditions possible with visibility below a quarter mile. Total snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting 55 to 65 mph, a few gusts to 70 mph possible. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Iowa and east central and northeast Nebraska. * WHEN...From 7 AM to 9 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Slippery roads possible. Very strong winds may cause damage to trees and isolated to scattered power outages.

Red Flag Warning issued March 14 at 2:07AM CDT until March 14 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

...DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED SATURDAY. REISSUED TO CORRECT TIMING BULLET... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 204 Eastern Panhandle/Crescent Lake NWR, Fire Weather Zone 206 Sandhills/Valentine NWR/Nebraska National Forest, Fire Weather Zone 209 Loup Rivers Basin, Fire Weather Zone 210 Frenchman Basin and Fire Weather Zone 219 Loess Plains. * TIMING... 11AM CDT /10AM MDT/ to 9PM CDT /8PM MDT/ Saturday * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Falling to the 10 to 15 percent range. * TEMPERATURES...Reaching the middle 70s to lower 80s. * LIGHTNING... None expected. * IMPACTS...Any fire starts will have a high potential to spread rapidly and will be difficult to control.