Yuma County Hazardous Weather Outlook

This hazardous weather outlook is for extreme southwest Nebraska…
northwest Kansas and east central Colorado.

.DAY ONE…THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT…

Thunderstorms will develop after 2 pm MDT across eastern Colorado.
Storms will move east into northwestern Kansas around 6 pm MDT,
dissipating by 10 pm MDT. A strong to severe storm or two can not be
ruled out with hail to the size of quarters, damaging winds, and
brief heavy downpours as the primary threats.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…WEDNESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY…

There is a marginal risk for severe thunderstorms Wednesday
afternoon and evening, primarily north of a line from Yuma,
Colorado, to Hill City, Kansas. Marginally severe storms capable of
producing hail up to quarter size and wind gusts of up to 60 mph will
be possible.

Thunderstorms capable of producing locally heavy rainfall will be
possible Thursday afternoon and evening, especially in northeast
Colorado.

Thunderstorm chances will continue each afternoon and evening
through the upcoming weekend. An isolated severe storm or two cannot
be ruled out, as well as locally heavy rainfall due to repeated
rounds of storms.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT…

Spotter activation may be required this afternoon and evening.

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