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...  Breezy to gusty southwest winds are possible mainly along and south of Highway 40 where blowing dust may result in localized reductions in visibility and the combined effect of gusty winds, warm temperatures and ongoing drought conditions may encourage rapid wildfire growth. Breezy north winds will arrive later this evening, several hours after the frontal passage.  A low chance for a thunderstorm or two remains possible for east of Highway 25 late this afternoon into the evening.  A light wintry mix transitioning to light snow is expected across the majority of the area overnight. Little to no accumulation is currently expected, but elevated surfaces may become slick as temperatures rapidly fall.  .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...  A wintry mix of precipitation may affect portions of the Tri-State area early Friday morning. Confidence is low with regard to where, and whether or not, precipitation will develop. Localized accumulating wet snow cannot be ruled out. Widespread and or impactful winter weather is presently not anticipated.  .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...  Spotter activation is not anticipated.  

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