WASHINGTON COUNTY HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

 This hazardous weather outlook is for northeast and north central Colorado.  .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight  A couple strong to severe storms will be possible over the northeast corner of the state this afternoon. Most of the stronger storms will be along and east of a line from near Sidney Nebraska to Akron and Limon. Large hail up to golf ball sized and damaging winds around 60 mph will be the primary threats.  Farther west including the mountains, I-25 Corridor, and adjacent plains, look for isolated high based showers and storms. Those will be capable of producing gusty outflow winds to 40-50 mph, but only a brief period of lighter rain.  Any showers and storms will end or move east into Nebraska and Kansas by about 6 pm.  .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday  Tuesday, warmer temperatures and drier conditions continue. Wednesday through Friday, thunderstorm chances increase mainly for the eastern plains but still remains isolated in coverage. By this weekend, temperatures cool slightly. The flash flood threat for all burn areas remains low through midweek.  .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...  Spotter activation may be required over the eastern plains between 2 pm and 6 pm.