YUMA COUNTY HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

 This hazardous weather outlook is for extreme southwest Nebraska... northwest Kansas and east central Colorado.  .DAY ONE...TONIGHT...  No hazardous weather is expected at this time.  .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...  Rain may transition over to a heavy wet snow for a few hours around sunrise along a Atwood to Goodland to Cheyenne Wells line. Localized snow accumulations are possible within this area.  Northwest winds gusting 50-55 mph are forecast during the day Tuesday. The strongest gusts are expected generally along and west of Kansas Highway 27. This will make for difficult driving conditions especially for high profile vehicles.  A Winter Storm Watch remains in effect from Tuesday evening through late Wednesday night for counties along and south of Interstate 70. Accumulating snowfall is likely across the area with the highest amounts along and south of Interstate 70. Blowing and drifting snow can be expected with wind gusts around 40 mph. Hazardous travel conditions can be expected due to reduced visibility.  Wind chill readings Wednesday night through Thursday morning are forecast to drop into the 10 below to 15 below zero range across far eastern Colorado.  .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...  Hazardous is not expected tonight.