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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
1136 AM MDT Tue May 21 2024

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Western Mosquito Range/East Lake County Above 11000 Feet-
Leadville Vicinity/Lake County Below 11000 Feet-
Eastern Sawatch Mountains Above 11000 Feet-
Western Chaffee County Between 9000 and 11000 Feet-
Central Chaffee County Below 9000 Feet-
Western Mosquito Range/East Chaffee County Above 9000 Feet-
Saguache County West of Continental Divide Below 10000 Feet-
Saguache County East of Continental Divide Below 10000 Feet-
La Garita Mountains Above 10000 Feet-
Upper Rio Grande Valley/Eastern San Juan Mountains Below
10000 Feet-Eastern San Juan Mountains Above 10000 Feet-
Del Norte Vicinity/Northern San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Alamosa  Vicinity/Central San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Southern San Luis Valley-
Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 8500 And 11000 Feet-
Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet-
Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 7500 and 11000 Feet-
Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet-
Northwestern Fremont County Above 8500 Feet-
Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Feet-
Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Wet Mountains between 6300 and 10000 Feet-
Wet Mountains Above 10000 Feet-
Teller County/Rampart Range Above 7500 Feet/Pikes Peak Between
7500 And 11000 Feet-Pikes Peak Above 11000 Feet-
Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County-
Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below
7500 Feet-
Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range
Below 7400 Feet-Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet-
Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Feet-
Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Feet-
Crowley County-La Junta Vicinity/Otero County-
Eastern Las Animas County-Western Kiowa County-
Eastern Kiowa County-Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County-
Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County-Springfield Vicinity/Baca County-
1136 AM MDT Tue May 21 2024

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of central...east
central...south central and southeast Colorado.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms will develop early this
afternoon over the mountains and then move off into the plains by
later in the afternoon and through the evening, with the best
chance for storms mainly north of Highway 50. Any thunderstorms
today may produce occasional cloud to ground lightning and gusty
winds to 45 mph, and one or two storms over the Pikes Peak region
could become strong, with hail up to an inch in diameter and
gusty winds up to 60 mph. Higher elevations above 10000 feet will
see snowfall today and tonight, and spotty 3 to 5 inch amounts
are possible, mainly for the Sawatch and northern Sangre de
Cristo Ranges. Lighter amounts are forecast for the remaining
mountains.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday

Enhanced fire danger is expected for portions of the area on
Thursday.

There will be a slightly better chance for showers and
thunderstorms across the central mountains, Pikes Peak region and
the Palmer Divide Friday through Sunday.


.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather conditions that meet reporting criteria for spotters will
be possible over portions of the region.

$$

10/27

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
431 AM MDT Wed May 22 2024

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Lower Yampa River Basin-Central Yampa River Basin-
Roan and Tavaputs Plateaus-Elkhead and Park Mountains-
Upper Yampa River Basin-Grand Valley-Debeque to Silt Corridor-
Central Colorado River Basin-Grand and Battlement Mesas-
Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys-
Central Gunnison and Uncompahgre River Basin-
West Elk and Sawatch Mountains-Flat Tops-
Upper Gunnison River Valley-Uncompahgre Plateau and Dallas Divide-
Northwest San Juan Mountains-Southwest San Juan Mountains-
Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River-
Four Corners/Upper Dolores River-Animas River Basin-
San Juan River Basin-Southeast Utah-Eastern Uinta Mountains-
Eastern Uinta Basin-Tavaputs Plateau-Arches/Grand Flat-
La Sal and Abajo Mountains-Canyonlands/Natural Bridges-
431 AM MDT Wed May 22 2024

This hazardous weather outlook is for eastern Utah and western
Colorado.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Quieter weather conditions return today with winds picking up
across the region this afternoon at 10-20 mph with gusts over 30
mph expected, primarily north of I-70. A few showers are expected
overnight in the eastern Uintas and northeast UT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

A more active pattern returns Thursday as a series of disturbances
along a frontal boundary impact the region. Showers and
thunderstorms will favor northern CO Thursday, then move southward
Friday and into the weekend. Showers will remain mostly confined
to the mountains. Saturday and Sunday will see more widespread
shower and thunderstorm coverage on most of our mountains. Active
weather exits the region Monday and a warmer, drier period begins.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
403 AM MDT Wed May 22 2024

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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-
403 AM MDT Wed May 22 2024

This hazardous weather outlook is for northeast and north central
Colorado.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Warmer and drier weather is expected today, with only a slight
chance of a shower or thunderstorm across the far eastern plains
late this afternoon into this evening.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

Thursday will be warmer and drier across the region that will
bring elevated fire weather conditions. A cold front will pass
through the forecast area from north to south overnight Thursday
that will bring cooler temperatures and a chance for snow showers
to the mountains and foothills. Isolated showers and thunderstorms
will be possible each afternoon. Warmer and drier conditions will
develop at the beginning of next week as ridging builds in across
the western CONUS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed today or tonight.

$$

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