KLKN-TV January 15, 2021 3:00 am High winds have been blasting southeast Nebraska since just after midnight Thursday. Peak wind gusts in the Channel 8 viewing area have reached near 70 mph. We could make a run at surpassing that number Friday. Several computer models bracket the hours between 10am and Noon Friday for the the highest wind gusts from this two day period. Winds gusts 60-70 mph look possible, especially towards York, Grand Island, and Hastings. It does appear that winds will begin to ease towards Friday evening, initially gusting 30-35 mph, and gusting in to the teens by Sa...