WWUS73 KLBF 160536 NPWLBF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service North Platte NE 1236 AM CDT Thu Apr 16 2026 NEZ022>025-035>038-056>059-069>071-162100- /O.CON.KLBF.FZ.A.0001.260418T0200Z-260418T1400Z/ Garden-Grant-Hooker-Thomas-Arthur-McPherson-Logan-Custer-Deuel- Keith-Perkins-Lincoln-Chase-Hayes-Frontier- Including the cities of Arthur, Big Springs, Broken Bow, Hayes Center, Paxton, Ogallala, Thedford, Stapleton, Hyannis, Chappell, Halsey, Champion, Curtis, Tryon, Wauneta, Maywood, Grant, Lewellen, Ringgold, Enders, North Platte, Mullen, Eustis, Oshkosh, and Imperial 1236 AM CDT Thu Apr 16 2026 /1136 PM MDT Wed Apr 15 2026/ ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 22 possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, panhandle, southwest, and west central Nebraska. * WHEN...From Friday evening through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit www.weather.gov/lbf.