WASHINGTON COUNTY HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

  This hazardous weather outlook is for northeast and north central Colorado.  .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight  Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms are expected over the higher terrain today with scattered thunderstorms across the Urban Corridor and eastern plains. Brief heavy rain and wind gusts to 50 mph will be possible with the stronger storms. An isolated gust to 60 mph can't be ruled out. Quick moving storms will keep the flash flood threat low for the burn areas.  .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday  Hot afternoon temperatures continue through next weekend across the region. Isolated thunderstorms are possible Monday afternoon mainly for the eastern plains. Near critical fire weather conditions are possible for the Palmer Divide, eastern plains, and urban corridor Monday afternoon due to low humidity and gusty winds. A drier period will occur Tuesday through Thursday. Elevated fire weather conditions are possible Tuesday and Wednesday.   .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...  Spotter activation will not be needed today or tonight.