WASHINGTON COUNTY HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

 This hazardous weather outlook is for northeast and north central Colorado.  .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight  It will be much cooler today with rain showers and low clouds. Isolated to scattered thunderstorms will be possible mainly west of the Continental Divide and south of I-70. Small hail, heavy rain, and wind gusts to 45 mph will be possible under these storms. To the north of I-70, chances for thunderstorms will be low, but can't be ruled out. Due to a moist airmass in place, any storm that forms will be capable of producing heavy rainfall.  .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday  Cool and wet conditions will continue for Friday. Then a gradual warming trend can be expected with temperatures returning closer to normal by early next week. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms can be expected each day, some with locally heavy rain. The threat of flash flooding will continue each day over the recent burn areas. Isolated storms could also become strong to severe on the plains, mainly Saturday into early next week.  .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...  Spotter activation will not be needed today or tonight.