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weather NWS moderate Rawlins; Decatur; Norton; Dundy; Hitchcock; Red Willow October 21, 2026 at 12:45 PM

Special Weather Statement

Patchy dense fog continues in the Kansas and Nebraska border area. McCook and Oberlin have recently reported visibility as low as a quarter of a mile. The fog will continue for another few hours before burning off between 10 and 11 AM CDT.

Wildlife, stalled vehicles and other road obstructions will be difficult to spot. Low visibility may cause the time to slow down and stop to be longer than the time you are able to see ahead.

Local conditions in Rawlins; Decatur; Norton; Dundy; Hitchcock; Red Willow may affect travel, public safety, or daily routines. Stay informed and adjust plans if conditions change.

This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.

Residents should be prepared for possible effects on travel, public safety, and daily routines while the situation remains active.

Recommended steps: stay informed via official sources; avoid non-essential travel in the area; secure outdoor items if weather is involved; check on family and neighbors.

Alert USA is tracking this developing situation and will update this report as verified information becomes available.

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