WASHINGTON COUNTY HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

 This hazardous weather outlook is for northeast and north central Colorado.  .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight  A few severe thunderstorms are possible this evening and tonight. The main threat is north of a line from Fort Collins to Akron between 6 PM and 2 AM. The strongest storms could produce hail up to tennis ball size, wind gusts to 70 mph, and tornadoes.  .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday  Scattered to numerous thunderstorms are expected to form along and east of the foothills Thursday afternoon and evening. Some of the storms are expected to become severe with large hail and damaging winds. A few tornadoes will also be possible.  On Friday, additional scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms are expected. The severe threat decreases as the main threat shifts south and eastward. However, storm movement will be slower, which will increase the threat for flooding.  .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...  Spotter activation may be needed after 3 PM.