YUMA COUNTY HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

 This hazardous weather outlook is for extreme southwest Nebraska... northwest Kansas and east central Colorado.  .DAY ONE...TONIGHT...  Strong thunderstorms will remain possible for locations generally west of Highway 25 through about 12 AM MDT (1 AM CDT). The primary hazard will be thunderstorm outflow wind gusts up to 55 mph. This may also create some blowing dust and reduced visibilities. There is also a possibility for heat bursts to occur, mainly between Highway 27 and 25 through about 2 AM MDT (3 AM CDT). A heat burst can be characterized by a sudden rapid rise in temperature, a sudden rapid decrease in relative humidity and potentially damaging wind gusts.  .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...  A Heat Advisory will go into effect for northwest Kansas and extreme southwest Nebraska Monday from 9 AM MDT (10 AM CDT) to 8 PM MDT (9 PM CDT).  Strong to severe thunderstorms with wind gusts around 70 mph are currently forecasted Monday late afternoon and into the evening. Portions of Yuma, Kit Carson, Dundy and Cheyenne county Kansas look to be in the relative greatest potential for severe weather. Blowing dust with visibilities of 3 miles or less will be possible as well.  Strong to severe thunderstorms are again possible Tuesday across most of the area with damaging winds the primary hazard.  .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...  Spotter activation will not be needed.