YUMA COUNTY HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

 This hazardous weather outlook is for extreme southwest Nebraska... northwest Kansas and east central Colorado.  .DAY ONE...TONIGHT...  A Red Flag Warning is in effect through the early evening across the entire area. Wind gusts of 30-50 mph are forecast along with humidity in the low teens. These conditions will lead to the potential for rapidly spreading wildfires.  .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...  A Red Flag Warning has been issued for Friday across Yuma and Kit Carson counties. Wind gusts up to 40 MPH with humidity falling to 15 percent will lead to rapid fire spread.  A strong cold front will sweep across the area on Saturday night into early Sunday morning. There is a low chance, around 20%, that this cold front is accompanied by wind gusts in excess of 60 mph and pockets of blowing dust.  .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...  Active weather across portions of the Tri-State Area is anticipated. Spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions.