THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL
COLORADO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS
MOUNTAINS...FOOTHILLS AND MOUNTAIN VALLEYS...SPREADING ONTO THE
PLAINS OF NORTHEAST COLORADO DURING THE AFTERNOON. THE STORMS WILL
PRODUCE WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH ALONG WITH BRIEF MODERATE RAINFALL.
A FEW OF THE STRONGER STORMS COULD PRODUCE SMALL HAIL. RAINFALL
AMOUNTS OF A TENTH TO A QUARTER OF AN INCH CAN BE EXPECTED. A FEW
LOCATIONS ACROSS THE NORTHEAST PLAINS COULD RECEIVE UP TO AN INCH OF
RAINFALL.

SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE COMBINED WITH A WEATHER DISTURBANCE WILL HELP
TRIGGER THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

AN INCREASING SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL BE OVER THE REGION
THURSDAY...AHEAD OF AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH MOVING INTO THE NORTHERN
AND CENTRAL ROCKIES. THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS THE FAR NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE
STATE BUT IT SHOULD REMAIN DRY ELSEWHERE.  THE UPPER TROUGH IS
EXPECTED TO BRUSH ACROSS NORTHERN COLORADO LATE THURSDAY NIGHT AND
FRIDAY. AS IT DOES...GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE
EAST SLOPES OF THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH
ARE LIKELY WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. THIS WILL INCREASE THE FIRE DANGER ACROSS
THE AREA.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT.