Sterling Weather - Special Cases
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Date Issued: 1109 AM MDT FRI JUL 25 2008 Expiration: 600 AM MDT SAT JUL 26 2008 ...HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE FROM SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ALONG THE COLORADO FRONT RANGE... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL COLORADO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN THE MOUNTAINS... ACROSS SOUTH PARK AND ALONG THE FRONT RANGE OF NORTH CENTRAL COLORADO BETWEEN NOON AND 4 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON. THUNDERSTORMS ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO FORM ALONG OUTFLOW BOUNDARIES FARTHER OUT ON THE PLAINS OF NORTHEAST COLORADO THIS EVENING. AN INCREASINGLY MOIST AND UNSTABLE ATMOSPHERE TOGETHER WITH LIGHT TRANSPORT WINDS WILL SUPPORT THE FORMATION OF SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF HEAVY RAINFALL. STORMS TODAY ALONG THE FRONT RANGE AND ADJACENT AREAS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE 1 TO 2 INCH RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN LESS THAN AN HOUR. THIS INTENSE RAINFALL MAY PRODUCE FLOODING IN THE BURN SCARS AND URBAN AREAS. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MAY BE ISSUED IN THE NEXT FEW HOURS FOR PORTIONS OF THE OUTLOOK AREA SHOULD CONDITIONS WARRANT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY WARM CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK ALONG WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EACH DAY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE MOUNTAINS IN THE AFTERNOONS...WHILE ON THE PLAINS THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR LATER IN THE AFTERNOONS AND CONTINUE INTO THE EVENINGS. WEAK WIND FLOW ALOFT ALONG AND INCREASING MOISTURE LEVELS WILL MAKE IT POSSIBLE FOR SOME OF THE STORMS TO PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... REPORTS OF HEAVY RAINFALL OR FLOODING WILL BE APPRECIATED. |
