Weather Alerts For Ames, NE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE 1239 AM CDT Mon Mar 16 2026 Monona-Harrison-Shelby-Pottawattamie-Montgomery-Knox-Cedar- Thurston-Pierce-Wayne-Madison-Stanton-Cuming-Burt-Colfax-Dodge- Washington- Including the cities of Hartington, Wausa, Fremont, Tekamah, Verdigre, Red Oak, Norfolk, Woodbine, Lyons, Schuyler, Plainview, Wayne, Oakland, Pierce, West Point, Bloomfield, Crofton, Missouri Valley, Macy, Stanton, Coleridge, Decatur, Harlan, Blair, Pender, Niobrara, Dunlap, Osmond, Randolph, Winnebago, Onawa, Mapleton, Logan, Council Bluffs, Creighton, Walthill, Laurel, and Wisner 1239 AM CDT Mon Mar 16 2026 ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 22 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Iowa and east central and northeast Nebraska. * WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. &&