Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Denver/Boulder, CO

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
1042 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013

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JACKSON COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET-
WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-
GRAND AND SUMMIT COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET-
SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/
NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-
SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/
GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE
9000 FEET-LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET-
JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR
CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY-
LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY-
BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD
COUNTY-
NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND
ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY-
ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET-
NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY-
CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES-
NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN
COUNTY-
SOUTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY-
LOGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY-SEDGWICK COUNTY-PHILLIPS COUNTY-
1042 AM MDT THU MAY 16 2013


THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL
COLORADO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MOUNTAINS...FOOTHILLS AND NORTHEAST PLAINS.
MOST OF THE STORMS WILL BE HIGH BASED AND COULD PRODUCE GUSTY
OUTFLOW WINDS TO 40 MPH...SMALL HAIL AND BRIEF LIGHT TO MODERATE
RAINFALL.

EAST OF A LINE FROM STERLING TO AKRON...AN ISOLATED SEVERE STORM
WILL BE POSSIBLE...WITH HAIL UP TO ONE INCH IN DIAMETER...WIND
GUSTS TO 60 MPH AND BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

MOSTLY DRY AND WARMER CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED FRIDAY AS AN
UPPER LEVEL RIDGE MOVES OVER THE STATE. A BROAD UPPER TROUGH WILL
SETTLE OVER THE STATE THROUGH THE WEEKEND WITH COOLER TEMPERATURES
AND AN INCREASING CHANCE FOR AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
THE COOL AND UNSETTLED PATTERN WILL PERSIST MONDAY AND TUESDAY
WITH A CONTINUED CHANCE FOR SHOWERS. DRIER AND WARMER CONDITIONS
WILL RETURN NEXT WEDNESDAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE BUILDS OVER THE
REGION. THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE LIGHT TO
MODERATE RAINFALL AND BRIEF GUSTY WINDS...BUT NO SEVERE WEATHER IS
EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT.

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