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High Wind in Frontier, Nebraska

High Wind December 17, 2025 – December 18, 2025 · Frontier, Nebraska

71 mph
Measured gust (62 kt)
$10K
Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Northwest winds of 35 to 45 mph with gusts to around 70 mph were common across Frontier County mainly during the morning hours on December 18th. The nearby North Platte ASOS recorded a peak wind gust of 71 mph at 743 am CST.

The wider storm

Strong northwest winds of 35 to 45 mph with a gusts from 60 to as high as 80 mph occurred across western and north central Nebraska during the mid to late evening hours on December 17th, until the mid afternoon hours on December 18th. Peak wind gusts reached 70 to as high as 80 mph or higher mainly during the morning hours on December 18th. These high winds caused damage across Keith and Lincoln County, with reports of a few roofs blown off, tree damage, and power lines down.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1299118. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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