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Drought Conditions Continue to Deteriorate Across all of Western and North Central Nebraska Over the Past Month.

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Red Flag Warning Wednesday

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A Red Flag Warning has been issued for Western and north central Nebraska from late morning until the middle of this evening. Gusty south winds and low humidity can be expected. Dry lightning strike could occur mainly west of Highway 83 late this afternoon.

There is a marginal risk for severe thunderstorms late this afternoon and this evening. Initially, strong, potentially damaging wind gusts and dry lightning strikes could occur west of Highway 83. Higher humidity arrives from the Gulf by early evening, with the threat becoming isolated instances of large hail and damaging wind gusts.