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...  No hazardous weather is expected at this time.  .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...  A Red Flag Warning has been issued for the entire area for Tuesday. Dangerous and unpredictable fire behavior is expected as any fires that develop will grow and spread out of control. The fire danger threat is particularly dangerous for the western portions of the area, roughly west of a Trenton to Tribune line.  Critical fire weather conditions are forecast to continue Wednesday south and west of a Flagler to Tribune line.  A High Wind Warning is in effect across portions of Eastern Colorado and Western Kansas for wind gusts up to 65 mph. Hazardous travel conditions are likely due to strong cross winds, and potential brownout conditions from blowing dust. Reduced air quality may become widespread Tuesday in association with blowing dust, and could aggravate asthma or cause respiratory problems, especially for people with pre-existing respiratory conditions.  .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...  Spotter activation is not expected today or tonight.  

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