YUMA COUNTY HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

 This hazardous weather outlook is for extreme southwest Nebraska... northwest Kansas and east central Colorado.  .DAY ONE...TONIGHT...  A Tornado Watch is in effect for portions northwest Kansas and southwest Nebraska until 11 PM MDT, 12 AM midnight CDT. All thunderstorm hazards are possible this afternoon and evening including large hail, winds in excess of 60 mph, localized flash flooding, and a tornado or two.  .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...  Near critical to critical fire weather conditions are anticipated in far eastern Colorado and far western Kansas Friday afternoon, mainly along and west of a line from St. Francis to Tribune. Caution should be used if burning outdoors.  Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are possible along and west of Kansas Highway 25 Saturday afternoon.  .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...  Spotter activation may be required.