[CoARES-D10] WX Outlook

[Mike Hickerson]

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

...FLOOD WATCH FOR FLASH FLOODING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH MIDNIGHT TONIGHT FOR THE FOOTHILLS AND FRONT RANGE URBAN
CORRIDOR...

THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON IN THE FOOTHILLS AND
NORTHEAST PLAINS AND CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS.  THE STORMS
WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IN SOME AREAS
ESPECIALLY IN AND NEAR THE FOOTHILLS WHICH MAY CAUSE SOME FLASH
FLOODING.

A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NORTHEAST COLORADO THIS AFTERNOON AND
ALLOW FOR INCREASING MOIST UPSLOPE FLOW INTO THE FOOTHILLS AND ALLOW
FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THUNDERSTORMS WHICH WILL THEN MOVE ACROSS THE
URBAN CORRIDOR.  OVERNIGHT EASTERLY UPSLOPE FLOW COMBINED WITH A
DISTURBANCE MOVING ACROSS WILL ALLOW FOR A STEADY RAIN TO DEVELOP IN
AND NEAR THE FOOTHILLS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

COOLER WEATHER IS EXPECTED FRIDAY AS AN UNSEASONABLY COOL WEATHER
SYSTEMS LINGERS ACROSS THE AREA.  THE ATMOSPHERE WILL REMAIN VERY
MOIST AND AS THE ATMOSPHERE BECOMES UNSTABLE IN THE AFTERNOON...
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP.  LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN
WILL BE POSSIBLE FROM THE THUNDERSTORMS.  HIGH PRESSURE WILL REBUILD
TO THE WEST OF THE DISTRICT THIS WEEKEND WHICH WILL KEEP THE AREA
UNDER COOL NORTHWEST FLOW FOR SEVERAL DAYS.  DAILY CHANCES OF
AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT.