Weather Alerts for Saunders Co.

Issued by the National Weather Service

Red Flag Warning  RED FLAG WARNING   Red Flag Warning
SAUNDERS CO.

Areas Affected:
Knox - Pierce - Wayne - Stanton - Cuming - Dodge
Effective: Tue, 2/17 9:50pm Updated: Wed, 2/18 12:25pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Wed, 2/18 6:00pm Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
The National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley has cancelled the
Red Flag Warning.

* AFFECTED AREA...Knox, Pierce, Wayne, Stanton, Cuming, and
Dodge Counties.

* TIMING...From 9 AM to 6 PM CST Wednesday.

* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.

Information:
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

Winter Weather Advisory  WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY   Winter Weather Advisory
SAUNDERS CO.

Areas Affected:
Monona - Harrison - Thurston - Cuming - Burt - Colfax - Dodge - Washington - Butler - Saunders
Effective: Wed, 2/18 11:44am Updated: Wed, 2/18 12:25pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Thu, 2/19 12:00am Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 4
inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Iowa and east
central and northeast Nebraska.

* WHEN...From noon Thursday to 6 AM CST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Thursday evening commute.

Information:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.