Blanca Weather - Special Cases

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...EAST
CENTRAL...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON OVER
THE MOUNTAINS AND SPREAD ACROSS THE ADJACENT HIGH VALLEYS AND PLAINS
BY THIS EVENING. ONE OR TWO OF THESE STORMS COULD BE SEVERE OVER THE
MOUNTAINS AND I-25 CORRIDOR...WITH HAIL AROUND ONE INCH IN DIAMETER
AND WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH...ALONG WITH HAZARDOUS LIGHTNING AND HEAVY
RAINFALL.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS
AND HIGH VALLEYS SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY...WITH ISOLATED TO SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE PLAINS. THUNDERSTORMS WHICH DEVELOP
ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS ON SUNDAY MAY BECOME STRONG TO
SEVERE...WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS POSSIBLE. LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL COULD ALSO OCCUR...POSING THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING. ONE
OR TWO STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS MAY SPREAD ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS
ON MONDAY AS A DRY LINE DEVELOPS AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING WEATHER SYSTEM.

TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...A COLD FRONT WILL BRING COOLER AND DRIER
AIR TO THE REGION. HOWEVER...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE...
ESPECIALLY OVER THE MOUNTAIN AREAS. THE MAIN THREAT FROM THUNDERSTORMS
DURING THIS PERIOD WILL BE LIGHTNING AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER CONDITIONS MEETING REPORTING CRITERIA FOR SPOTTERS WILL BE POSSIBLE
THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN AND SAN LUIS VALLEY BEGINNING
AT 2 PM MDT...AND AFTER 4 PM MDT OVER THE INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR.