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...  Showers and some storms will persist through sunrise. Sudden wind gusts in excess of 50 mph will be possible with any shower or storm.  .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...  Near Critical to localized critical fire weather conditions are anticipated Wednesday afternoon for locations generally along and west of Highway 27 and along and south of Interstate 70 as SW winds gust up to 35 mph. Caution should be used if burning outdoors.  Northwest winds at 30-40 mph with gusts exceeding 50 mph are currently forecast Thursday evening through Friday morning. These winds may make travel difficult for high profile vehicles and may blow away any loose Halloween decorations.  Many locales will likely see temperatures at or below freezing on Friday, Saturday and Sunday mornings.  .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...  Spotter activation is not currently anticipated.