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...  There is a Marginal Risk for a severe thunderstorm early this evening across the northwest half of Yuma county and perhaps extreme northwest Kit Carson and Dundy counties. Brief thunderstorm wind gusts to 60 mph and hail up to the size of quarters will be possible.  .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...  On Friday, a few strong to potentially severe thunderstorms are forecast from early afternoon through about 12 AM MDT for locations generally north of a line from Kit Carson to Colby and Norton. Strong and gusty winds along with large hail will be the main hazards from the stronger storms.  Heat indices of 100 to 105 degrees are forecast Monday and Tuesday afternoons generally east of Highway 25.  .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...  Spotter activation will not be needed.