YUMA COUNTY HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

 This hazardous weather outlook is for extreme southwest Nebraska... northwest Kansas and east central Colorado.  .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT...  No hazardous weather is expected at this time.  .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...  There is about a 45% chance that blowing dust will reduce visibility Monday across northwest Kansas and extreme southwest Nebraska. On Tuesday, locations in eastern Colorado and Western Kansas have a 25% chance of seeing blowing dust that would reduce visibility.  A Red Flag Warning has been issued for Monday for locations along the Colorado-Kansas border. A Fire Weather Watch remains in effect for the rest of the area on Monday. Southwest winds gusting up to 45 mph and minimum humidity values in the single digits will lead to critical and near critical fire weather conditions.  Locations generally along and east of Kansas Highway 25 have a conditional threat for severe thunderstorms Monday evening and night. The primary hazards with these storms will be significant hail along with the potential for winds in excess of 60 mph and a tornado or two. A Slight severe convective outlook from the SPC remains over the eastern CWA.  There is a 40-50% chance for sustained, non-thunderstorm winds in excess of 40 MPH and gusts in excess of 60 MPH to occur mid-day Tuesday, primarily near and along the Colorado-Kansas border.  .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...  Spotter activation is not expected today or tonight.  

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