Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued by NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
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FLUS45 KBOU 131213
HWOBOU
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
613 AM MDT THU JUN 13 2013
COZ030>051-141215-
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-
613 AM MDT THU JUN 13 2013
...VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER AGAIN IN THE FOOTHILLS...MOUNTAIN
VALLEYS...AND PALMER DIVIDE...
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL
COLORADO.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
COOLER AND MORE HUMID AIR MOVED ONTO THE PLAINS THIS MORNING...BUT
THE SUMMER SUN WILL MAKE IT WARM AND DRY AGAIN BY AFTERNOON. IT
WILL BE A LITTLE COOLER THAN YESTERDAY. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS
WILL ALSO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON...WITH GUSTS IN THE 20 TO 30 MPH
RANGE. THIS WILL CREATE VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER AGAIN...ESPECIALLY
IN AREAS SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST OF DENVER. THE SOUTH WINDS WILL
LIKELY BRING SMOKE FROM THE BLACK FOREST FIRE TOWARDS DENVER
AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE
THIS AFTERNOON...WHICH MAY PRODUCE LOCALIZED STRONGER WIND GUSTS
AS WELL AS DRY LIGHTNING...BUT NOT MUCH RAIN.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
IT WILL BE HOT AND DRY OVER MUCH OF THE REGION FRIDAY WITH A
CONTINUED SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT IN PLACE. IT WILL BE COOLER
SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY WITH A BETTER CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS...FOLLOWING THE PASSAGE OF A COUPLE OF COLD FRONTS.
ONE WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...WITH ANOTHER
EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT. THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY AND MONDAY...DURING THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. A DRY AND WARMER SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL RETURN TO
THE REGION ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY OF NEXT WEEK.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT.
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GIMMESTAD/COOPER