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Rescue services respond to jet ski accident on Highway 22

Traffic Accident

Reported: 07/17/2025 02:14 PM (PDT)

Columbus, NE 68601

Audio|Source: Platte County Law Enforcement

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They have two other jet skis. It's not the same vehicle involved. We back out with the jetsees in the program. 15-7-9-13 is fetched. 1029, 10-16 rescue. Go ahead. The female registry owner, Kathleen, Marie Olson.

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Once again, at 10 a.m. in Columbus, it was 78 degrees under mostly sunny skies. This hazardous weather outlook is proportions of southwest Iowa, west central Iowa, east central Nebraska, northeast Nebraska and southeast Nebraska. For today and tonight, no hazardous weather is expected at this time. And now the extended outlook for the period Sunday through Friday dangerous heat is likely Sunday and Monday. It may linger in some portions of the area on Tuesday. Spotter information statement, spotter should not be needed today or tonight. Extreme Heat Watch information for the following county use in Nebraska, Antelope, Boone, Bert, Butler, Cat, Cedar, Colfect, Cumming, Dodge, Douglas, Gage, Jefferson, Johnson, Knox. Lancaster, Madison, Nemaha, Photo, Pawnee, Pierce, Platt, Richardson, Celine, Sarby, Sanders, Stewart, Stanton, Thurston, Washington, and Wayne, and the following counties in Iowa, Vermont, Harrison, Mills, Montgomery, Page, Potawatomi, and Shelby. Extreme heat watch and effect from Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening. Extreme heat watch and effect from Monday afternoon through Monday evening. What? For the first extreme heat watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 109 possible. For the second extreme heat watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 111 possible. Where? Eastern Nebraska and Western Iowa. When, for the first extreme heat watch, from 1 p.m. Sunday afternoon until 8 p.m. Sunday evening. For the second extreme heat watch. from 1 p.m. Monday afternoon until 8 p.m. Monday evening. Impact, heat-related illnesses increased significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Drink plenty of fluids. Stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Monitor the latest forecast and warnings for updates. If you do not have air conditioning in your home or lack shelter, you can call 211 for assistance locating appropriate shelter from the heat. This is NOAA All Hazards Radio Station WNG 549 in Columbus, Nebraska. The current time is 10.31 a.m. Central Daylight Time. Extreme heat watch information for the following counties in Nebraska, Greeley, Merrick. Nance and Polk. Extreme heat watch and effect from Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening. What, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110 possible? Where, Greeley, Howard, Merritt, Nance, Sherman, Valley, and Polk counties. When, from Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening. Impact. Heat-related illnesses increased significantly during extreme heat and high humidity event. Drink plenty of fluids. Stay in an air-conditioned room. Stay out of the sun and check up on relatives and neighbors. Extreme Heat Watch information for the following counties in Nebraska, Greeley, Merritt, Nance, and Polk. Extreme Heat Watch remains in effect from Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening. Extreme Heat Watch in effect from Monday afternoon through Monday evening. What? For the first Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110 possible. For the second Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 113 possible. Where? Greeley, Howard, Merrick, Nance. Sherman Valley in Oak counties. When, for the first extreme heat watch from Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening. For the second extreme heat watch from Monday afternoon through Monday evening. Impact, heat-related illnesses increased significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Drink plenty of fluids. Stay in an air-conditioned room. Stay out of the sun and check up on relatives and neighbors. Extreme Heat Watch Information for the following counties.

And now the extended outlook for the period Friday through Wednesday there will be potential for heavy rain or localized flooding in far southeast Nebraska and southwest Iowa late Thursday night into Friday. Another round of dangerous heat is likely Sunday into early next week. Spotter information statement, spotters activation is not likely through tonight, but spotters are encouraged to report any heavy rain amounts to the National Weather Service. This is NOAA All Hazards Radio Station WNG 549 in Columbus, Nebraska. The current time is 5.46 a.m. Central Daylight Time. Now for the official National Weather Service forecast for the Columbus area. Today, not as warm. Patchy fog this morning. Mostly cloudy this morning. then partly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds around 5 miles an hour, becoming northeast this afternoon. Chance of rain 20%. Tonight, partly cloudy until midnight, then becoming mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds surround 5 miles an hour. Chance of rain 20%. Friday, mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highest in the upper 70s. East winds 5 to 10 miles an hour. Chance of rain 50%. Friday night, mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms until midnight. Humid with lows in the mid-60s. East winds 5 to 10 miles an hour, becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of rain 50%. Saturday, mostly sunny. Humid with highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds surround 5 miles an hour. Saturday night through Monday, mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the Midnighties. Monday night, mostly clear until midnight, then partly cloudy with the chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 30%. Tuesday, mostly sunny. Highs around 90. Tuesday night and Wednesday, mostly cloudy with the chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 40%. This is NOAA All Hazards Radio Station WNG 549 in Columbus, Nebraska, serving the following counties in Nebraska. Plant, Hoke, Saunders, Nance, Merrick, Dodge, Coolfax and Butler. At 5 a.m. in Columbus, it was mostly cloudy. The temperature was 68 degrees. The dew point 67, and the relative humidity 96%. The pressure was 30.00 inches and rising. Across eastern Nebraska and western Iowa, at Valentine, it was partly cloudy, with a temperature of 61. It was mostly cloudy, with a temperature of 70 at Sioux City, and 68 at Ord. It was cloudy, with a temperature of 69 at Norfolk, 69 at Albion. 71 at Lane, and 69 at Fremont. Under cloudy skies, O'Neill reported 68, Omaha reported 71, Lincoln reported 70, and York reported 68. Here are some observations from across the region. At Grand Island, it was partly cloudy, with a temperature of 66. It was mostly cloudy, with a temperature of 68 at Sioux Falls, 79 at Kansas City. 73 at Concordia, Kansas, and 62 at Northland. At Des Moines, rain and fog were reported, with a temperature of 71. Once again, at 5 a.m. in Columbus, it was 68 degrees under mostly cloudy skies. This hazardous weather outlook is proportions of southwest Iowa, west-central Iowa, east-central Nebraska, northeast Nebraska and southeast Nebraska. For today and tonight another round of showers and storms will bring the potential for heavy rain or localized flooding in far southeast Nebraska and southwest Iowa tonight. And now the extended outlook for the period Friday through Wednesday there will be potential for heavy rain or localized flooding in far southeast Nebraska and southwest Iowa late Thursday night into Friday. Another round of dangerous heat is likely Sunday into early next week. Spotter information statement. Spotters activation is not likely through tonight, but spotters are encouraged to report any heavy rain amounts to the National Weather Service. This is NOAA All Hazards Radio Station WNG-549 in Columbus, Nebraska. The current time is 5.51 a.m. Central Daylight Time. Now for the official National Weather Service forecast for the Columbus area. Today, not as warm. Patchy fogged this morning. Mostly cloudy this morning, then partly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorm this afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds around 5 miles an hour, becoming northeast this afternoon. Chance of rain 20%.