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 expected this afternoon, with the greatest coverage and stronger storms likely along and south of the I-70 corridor. Some storms could produce hefty outflow winds approaching 60 mph, as well as small to moderate-sized hail. Marginally severe thunderstorms cannot be ruled out.  .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday  There will be scattered to widespread coverage of showers and thunderstorms on Wednesday afternoon and evening. Small hail, gusty winds, and brief heavy rain are all possible in the thunderstorms. There will be a warming and drying trend starting Thursday and lasting through the weekend. However, weak showers and storms could still form each day with isolated coverage.  There will be elevated fire weather conditions on Friday and Saturday due to warm temperatures, low relative humidity, and breezy winds.  .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...  Spotter activation will not be needed today or tonight.