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Hazardous Weather Outlook

National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE

145 PM CDT Fri Mar 20 2026



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145 PM CDT Fri Mar 20 2026



This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southwest Iowa, west central 

Iowa, east central Nebraska, northeast Nebraska and southeast 

Nebraska.



.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.



Very high fire danger is expected this afternoon, particularly

west of the Missouri River.



.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.



Very warm, very dry air, and breezy conditions will lead to very 

high to extreme fire danger Saturday. A Red Flag Warning has been 

issued Saturday 11 AM through Sunday 4 AM.



A cool front arrives with gusty northwest winds on Sunday, which

may lead to very high to extreme fire danger once again.



.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...



Spotter activation is not expected at this time.



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