An arctic front moved into the area during the early morning hours of Monday, January 28th. This sent temperatures sharply lower, but also ushered in very strong northwest winds. Sustained wind speeds of 30 to 40 mph were common, with gusts up to 50 to 68 mph reported.

High Wind in LANCASTER, NEBRASKA
From 28-JAN-19 06:00:00 to 28-JAN-19 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 58.00 MG
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Winds gusted up to 67 mph.

High Wind in CASS, NEBRASKA
From 28-JAN-19 05:00:00 to 28-JAN-19 07:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Mesonet

Winds gusted up to 58 mph.

High Wind in GAGE, NEBRASKA
From 28-JAN-19 05:30:00 to 28-JAN-19 07:30:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Mesonet

Winds gusted up to 58 mph.

High Wind in RICHARDSON, NEBRASKA
From 28-JAN-19 05:30:00 to 28-JAN-19 08:30:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Reported by: ASOS

Winds gusted up to 60 mph.

High Wind in KNOX, NEBRASKA
From 28-JAN-19 01:00:00 to 28-JAN-19 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Mesonet

Winds gusted up to 58 mph.

High Wind in PIERCE, NEBRASKA
From 28-JAN-19 01:15:00 to 28-JAN-19 02:15:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Mesonet

Winds gusted up to 58 mph.

High Wind in ANTELOPE, NEBRASKA
From 28-JAN-19 01:15:00 to 28-JAN-19 02:15:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Mesonet

Winds gusted up to 58 mph.

High Wind in CEDAR, NEBRASKA
From 28-JAN-19 01:00:00 to 28-JAN-19 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Mesonet

Winds gusted up to 58 mph.

High Wind in WAYNE, NEBRASKA
From 28-JAN-19 01:35:00 to 28-JAN-19 02:35:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: AWOS

Winds gusted up to 58 mph.

High Wind in STANTON, NEBRASKA
From 28-JAN-19 02:00:00 to 28-JAN-19 03:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: AWOS

Winds gusted up to 58 mph.

High Wind in BOONE, NEBRASKA
From 28-JAN-19 03:00:00 to 28-JAN-19 04:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Reported by: AWOS

Winds gusted up to 60 mph.

High Wind in THURSTON, NEBRASKA
From 28-JAN-19 03:00:00 to 28-JAN-19 04:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Mesonet

Winds gusted up to 58 mph.

High Wind in CUMING, NEBRASKA
From 28-JAN-19 04:30:00 to 28-JAN-19 05:30:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Mesonet

Winds gusted up to 58 mph.

High Wind in MADISON, NEBRASKA
From 28-JAN-19 01:45:00 to 28-JAN-19 02:45:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 53.00 MG
Reported by: ASOS

Winds gusted up to 61 mph.

High Wind in COLFAX, NEBRASKA
From 28-JAN-19 05:00:00 to 28-JAN-19 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: AWOS

Winds gusted up to 58 mph.

High Wind in DODGE, NEBRASKA
From 28-JAN-19 04:30:00 to 28-JAN-19 05:30:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Mesonet

Winds gusted up to 58 mph.

High Wind in BURT, NEBRASKA
From 28-JAN-19 05:30:00 to 28-JAN-19 06:30:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Mesonet

Winds gusted up to 58 mph.

High Wind in PLATTE, NEBRASKA
From 28-JAN-19 05:00:00 to 28-JAN-19 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Reported by: AWOS

Winds gusted up to 59 mph.

High Wind in SEWARD, NEBRASKA
From 28-JAN-19 03:00:00 to 28-JAN-19 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Mesonet

Winds gusted up to 58 mph.

High Wind in SAUNDERS, NEBRASKA
From 28-JAN-19 05:30:00 to 28-JAN-19 06:30:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Mesonet

Winds gusted up to 58 mph.

High Wind in JEFFERSON, NEBRASKA
From 28-JAN-19 06:30:00 to 28-JAN-19 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Mesonet

Winds gusted up to 58 mph.

High Wind in OTOE, NEBRASKA
From 28-JAN-19 06:30:00 to 28-JAN-19 07:30:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Mesonet

Winds gusted up to 58 mph.

High Wind in PAWNEE, NEBRASKA
From 28-JAN-19 07:30:00 to 28-JAN-19 08:30:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Mesonet

Winds gusted up to 58 mph.

High Wind in SALINE, NEBRASKA
From 28-JAN-19 05:30:00 to 28-JAN-19 07:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Mesonet

Winds gusted up to 58 mph.

High Wind in JOHNSON, NEBRASKA
From 28-JAN-19 05:30:00 to 28-JAN-19 07:30:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Mesonet

Winds gusted up to 58 mph.

High Wind in NEMAHA, NEBRASKA
From 28-JAN-19 06:30:00 to 28-JAN-19 08:30:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Mesonet

Winds gusted up to 58 mph. A semi was blown over east of Auburn on Highway 136.

High Wind in DOUGLAS, NEBRASKA
From 28-JAN-19 05:30:00 to 28-JAN-19 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Winds gusted up to 58 mph. Up to 1000 people were without power due to downed lines.

High Wind in SARPY, NEBRASKA
From 28-JAN-19 05:30:00 to 28-JAN-19 08:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 54.00 MG
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Winds gusted up to 62 mph. Up to 1000 people were without power due to downed lines.

High Wind in BURT, NEBRASKA
From 28-JAN-19 02:00:00 to 28-JAN-19 03:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Reported by: ASOS

Winds gusted up to 59 mph.

High Wind in WASHINGTON, NEBRASKA
From 28-JAN-19 04:00:00 to 28-JAN-19 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Mesonet

Winds gusted up to 58 mph.