Strong northwest winds of 30 to 40 mph with gusts to 60 mph or higher occurred during the mid morning, through the afternoon hours.

High Wind in SHERIDAN, NEBRASKA
From 05-MAR-18 08:30:00 to 05-MAR-18 16:30:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Gordon AWOS recorded sustained winds of 40 mph during the mid morning into the afternoon hours. These types of sustained winds along with a few gusts up to 59 mph were common throughout Sheridan County.

High Wind in GARDEN, NEBRASKA
From 05-MAR-18 08:30:00 to 05-MAR-18 16:30:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Nearby Alliance ASOS recorded sustained winds of 40 mph during the mid morning into the afternoon hours.  The Crescent Lake RAWS site also recorded a peak gust to 59 mph.  These types of sustained winds along with a few gusts up to 59 mph were common throughout Garden County.

High Wind in DEUEL, NEBRASKA
From 05-MAR-18 08:30:00 to 05-MAR-18 16:30:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Nearby Sidney ASOS recorded sustained winds of 40 mph during the mid morning into the afternoon hours.  The mesonet site near Big Springs also recorded a peak gust to 57 mph.  These types of sustained winds along with a few gusts near 58 mph were common throughout Deuel County.

High Wind in WESTERN CHERRY, NEBRASKA
From 05-MAR-18 08:30:00 to 05-MAR-18 16:30:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Nearby Valentine ASOS recorded a peak gust of 60 mph during the late morning hours. Also nearby Gordon AWOS recorded sustained winds of 40 mph during the mid morning into the afternoon hours.  These types of sustained winds along with a few gusts near 60 mph were common throughout western Cherry County.

High Wind in CHASE, NEBRASKA
From 05-MAR-18 08:30:00 to 05-MAR-18 16:30:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Imperial ASOS recorded a peak gust of 58 mph during the mid afternoon hours. Sustained winds were also frequently around 40 mph during the mid morning into the afternoon hours.  These types of sustained winds along with a few gusts near 60 mph were common throughout Chase County.

High Wind in ARTHUR, NEBRASKA
From 05-MAR-18 08:30:00 to 05-MAR-18 16:30:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A nearby mesonet site near Kingsley Dam recorded a peak gust of 65 mph during the mid morning hours. Sustained winds were also frequently around 40 mph during the mid morning into the afternoon hours.  These types of sustained winds along with a few gusts up to 65 mph were common throughout Arthur County.

High Wind in GRANT, NEBRASKA
From 05-MAR-18 08:30:00 to 05-MAR-18 16:30:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A nearby mesonet site near Crescent Lake recorded a peak gust of 58 mph during the early afternoon hours. Sustained winds were also frequently around 40 mph during the mid morning into the afternoon hours.  These types of sustained winds along with a few gusts up to 60 mph were common throughout Grant County.

High Wind in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 05-MAR-18 09:30:00 to 05-MAR-18 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

North Platte ASOS recorded sustained winds of 40 mph during the mid morning into the afternoon hours.  Wind gusts also frequently reached 55 to 65 mph, with a peak gust of 72 mph recorded mid afternoon. These types of sustained winds along with frequent gusts of 55 to 65 mph, up to around 70 mph common throughout Lincoln County.

High Wind in MCPHERSON, NEBRASKA
From 05-MAR-18 09:30:00 to 05-MAR-18 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Nearby North Platte ASOS recorded sustained winds of 40 mph during the mid morning into the afternoon hours.  Wind gusts also frequently reached 55 to 65 mph, with a peak gust of 72 mph recorded mid afternoon. These types of sustained winds along with frequent gusts of 55 to 65 mph, up to around 70 mph common throughout McPherson County.

High Wind in PERKINS, NEBRASKA
From 05-MAR-18 08:30:00 to 05-MAR-18 16:30:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Nearby Imperial ASOS recorded a peak gust of 58 mph during the mid afternoon hours. Sustained winds were also frequently around 40 mph during the mid morning into the afternoon hours.  These types of sustained winds along with a few gusts near 60 mph were common throughout Perkins County.

High Wind in KEITH, NEBRASKA
From 05-MAR-18 08:30:00 to 05-MAR-18 16:30:00 (MST-7)
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A mesonet site near Kingsley Dam recorded a peak gust of 65 mph during the mid morning hours. Sustained winds were also frequently around 40 mph during the mid morning into the afternoon hours.  These types of sustained winds along with a few gusts up to 65 mph were common throughout Keith County.

High Wind in HAYES, NEBRASKA
From 05-MAR-18 09:30:00 to 05-MAR-18 16:30:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Nearby Imperial ASOS recorded a peak gust of 58 mph during the mid afternoon hours. Sustained winds were also frequently around 40 mph during the mid morning into the afternoon hours.  These types of sustained winds along with a few gusts near 60 mph were common throughout Hayes County.

High Wind in FRONTIER, NEBRASKA
From 05-MAR-18 09:30:00 to 05-MAR-18 16:30:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 53.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Nearby McCook ASOS recorded a peak gust of 61 mph during the late morning hours. Sustained winds were also frequently around 40 mph during the late morning into the mid afternoon hours.  These types of sustained winds along with a few gusts near 60 mph were common throughout Frontier County.

High Wind in LOGAN, NEBRASKA
From 05-MAR-18 09:30:00 to 05-MAR-18 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Nearby North Platte ASOS recorded sustained winds of 40 mph during the mid morning into the afternoon hours.  Wind gusts also frequently reached 55 to 65 mph, with a peak gust of 72 mph recorded mid afternoon. These types of sustained winds along with frequent gusts of 55 to 65 mph, up to around 70 mph common throughout Logan County.