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Seward County Emergency Management - Nebraska
Tuesday February 18th, 2025 :: 02:22 p.m. CST

Alert

Extreme Cold Warning until 09:00AM Thursday

* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 29 below. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 36 below expected.

* WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast, and southeast Nebraska.

* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until noon CST Wednesday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 9 PM Wednesday to 9 AM CST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...With slick road conditions, travelers may become stranded and be exposed to the dangerously cold temperatures.

* AFFECTED AREAS: KNOX ... CEDAR ... THURSTON ... ANTELOPE ... PIERCE ... WAYNE ... BOONE ... MADISON ... STANTON ... CUMING ... BURT ... PLATTE ... COLFAX ... DODGE ... BUTLER ... SAUNDERS ... SEWARD ... LANCASTER ... SALINE

Instructions:

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.

Address/Location
Seward County Emergency Management - Nebraska
322 S 14th St
Seward, NE 68434

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 402-643-4722

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Extreme Cold Warning

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