WASHINGTON COUNTY HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

 ...Flood Watch for the I-25 Corridor, adjacent plains, and portions of the northern mountains and foothills until midnight tonight...  This hazardous weather outlook is for northeast and north central Colorado.  .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight  Widespread showers and thunderstorms will develop across the high country early this afternoon, then spread into the I-25 corridor and plains this afternoon and evening. Heavy rain and gusty winds will be possible with stronger storms. Flash flooding will be possible across the burn areas, I-25 corridor, and plains through the early overnight hours.  .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday  The flash flood threat will increase for all areas Tuesday and continue into Wednesday. Storms that develop will be capable of producing very heavy rain and flash flooding. This includes not only recent burn areas, but also urban areas, small creeks and streams, and low lying areas outside of burn scars.  Never drive through flooded roads or water of unknown depth. Avoid recent burn areas if possible, have multiple ways to receive warnings, and be ready to take action and move to higher ground if a warning is issued.  The active weather pattern is slated to continue into the weekend, although some decrease in storm coverage and intensity is expected by Thursday or Friday.  .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...  Spotter activation will not be needed today and tonight. However, any reports of heavy rainfall, flooding, hail, and strong winds will be appreciated.