YUMA COUNTY HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

 This hazardous weather outlook is for extreme southwest Nebraska... northwest Kansas and east central Colorado.  .DAY ONE...TONIGHT...  A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for Kit Carson and Cheyenne counties in Colorado, Sherman, Thomas, Wallace, Logan, Greeley and Wichita counties in Kansas through 11 PM MST (midnight CST).  Light freezing rain is occurring in the area west of Highway 83 and south of Interstate 70 in northwest Kansas and eastern Colorado. Ice accumulations will generally be limited to elevated surfaces due to warm ground and road temperatures and be less than a tenth of an inch. Areas of freezing fog may also develop in the same general area this evening and visibility may be reduced to a quarter of a mile at times. As temperatures cool this evening, the rain and freezing rain will start to change to snow, first in northeast Colorado, then into adjacent counties in northwest Kansas later tonight. Snow amounts of an inch or two will be possible, but locally higher amounts cannot be ruled out.  .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...  Ice from mixed precipitation is possible Thursday morning, mainly for areas east of Highway 83. Snow will also be possible for locations along and west of Highway 83. Be alert for slick roads from either new precipitation or any precipitation that fell and froze on Wednesday.  .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...  Spotter activation will not be required.