WASHINGTON COUNTY HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

 This hazardous weather outlook is for northeast and north central Colorado.  .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight  Strong winds will develop this morning and continue through early evening. Gusts in the 30 to 40 mph will be common, with gusts up to 50 mph possible. The ridges and higher east slopes of the Front Range could have gusts to 60 mph. Scattered light snow showers are expected over the northern mountains this afternoon and evening. Some places could see an inch or two of accumulation.  .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday  A few snow showers are possible in the mountains Thursday and Friday, with a better shot of moderate snow Friday night. There will be a chance of light snow in the mountains from Saturday onward into next week, with the best chances of decent accumulations Monday night and Tuesday. Hazardous driving conditions are expected in the mountains from Friday night onward. There is a chance for snow Saturday into Sunday for the plains, but minimal accumulations are expected.  .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...  Spotter activation will not be needed today or tonight.