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 to slight risk for severe thunderstorms this evening across the entire area. Damaging wind gusts of 60 to 75 mph will be possible, as well as areas of blowing dust and localized dust storms. A few instance of hail up to quarter sized will also be possible. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is effect until 11PM for locations along and north of Highway 36 from Yuma County Colorado through Decatur County Kansas in northeastern Colorado, southwestern Nebraska, and northwestern Kansas.  Heavy rain and localized flash flooding will also be possible for areas north of Interstate 70 and west of Highway 25 this evening into the overnight hours. Particularly from northern Yuma County into Dundy County Nebraska and Cheyenne County Kansas were a Flood Watch is in effect from 6PM this evening through 9AM Saturday morning where rainfall amounts of 1" to 4" may occur.  .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...  No hazardous weather is expected at this time.  .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...  Spotter activation may be required.