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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Goodland KS
222 PM MDT Mon Apr 15 2024

COZ090>092-KSZ001-013-014-027-028-041-042-NEZ079-162030-
Yuma-Kit Carson-Cheyenne-Sherman-Thomas-Wallace-Logan-Greeley-
Wichita-Dundy-
222 PM MDT Mon Apr 15 2024 /322 PM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024/

This hazardous weather outlook is for extreme southwest Nebraska...
northwest Kansas and east central Colorado.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...

A Red Flag Warning is in effect for most of the Tri-State area.
Southerly winds gusting up to 45 mph and minimum humidity values in
the single digits will lead to prolonged critical fire weather
conditions.

A Blowing Dust Advisory has been issued for counties along and east
of the Colorado border.  There continues to be an increasing
potential for visibilities being reduced to a mile or less in the
blowing dust through early afternoon.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH MONDAY...

Most of the high wind watch area has upgraded to a warning for
counties along the Colorado border and Wichita and Logan counties.
High winds, gusting around 65 mph, may occur throughout the day
Tuesday from the northwest.

Blowing dust may occur Tuesday with the high winds. The mitigating
factor will be if any rainfall occurs tonight. Most of the dust will
be south of I-70.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

$$

KSZ002>004-015-016-029-NEZ080-081-162030-
Rawlins-Decatur-Norton-Sheridan-Graham-Gove-Hitchcock-Red Willow-
322 PM CDT Mon Apr 15 2024

This hazardous weather outlook is for extreme southwest Nebraska and
northwest Kansas.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...

A Red Flag Warning is in effect for counties except Red Willow,
Norton, and Graham counties. Southwest winds gusting up to 45 mph
and minimum humidity values in the single digits will lead to
prolonged critical fire weather conditions.

A Blowing Dust Advisory has been issued for counties along and east
of the Colorado border.  There continues to be an increasing
potential for visibilities being reduced to a mile or less in the
blowing dust late this morning through early afternoon.

There is a conditional threat for a strong to severe thunderstorm
from 10 PM CDT tonight through 3 AM CDT early Tuesday morning if
storms fire. Hail larger than two inches in diameter, damaging winds
a perhaps a tornado would be the primary hazards.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH MONDAY...

Blowing dust may occur Tuesday with the high winds. The mitigating
factor will be if any rainfall occurs tonight.  Most of the dust will
be south of I-70.


.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed tonight.

$$
JTL