NWS Omaha/Valley NEXH.W 0002July 25, 2026
Extreme Heat Warning: Butler, Saunders, Seward and 10 more, NE
The National Weather Service office in Omaha/Valley issued an extreme heat warning for Butler, Saunders, Seward and 10 more in Nebraska, which was in force until 9:00 p.m. local time on July 26. It was the 2nd extreme heat warning the NWS office in Omaha/Valley issued in 2026. Nebraska had 7 extreme heat warnings in July 2026, against 2 in an average July of 2008-2025 (Nebraska's extreme heat warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 28.1 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Omaha/Valley NE
- Area
- Butler, Saunders, Seward and 10 more
- State
- Nebraska
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 4:54 p.m. CDT, July 25, 2026
- Expires
- 9:00 p.m. CDT, July 26, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- KOAX XH.W 0002
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 112. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Nebraska. * WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 9 PM CDT Sunday. For the Heat Advisory, from 9 PM Sunday to 10 PM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
What the agency told people to do
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.