{"id":1338,"date":"2015-07-20T14:02:35","date_gmt":"2015-07-20T20:02:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coloradofloodthreat.com\/?p=1338"},"modified":"2015-07-20T14:02:35","modified_gmt":"2015-07-20T20:02:35","slug":"fto-07-20-2015-two-elevated-flood-threat-events-separated-by-hot-and-dry-periods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/?p=1338","title":{"rendered":"FTO 07-20-2015: Two Elevated Flood Threat Events Separated by Hot and Dry Periods"},"content":{"rendered":"

Issue Date: 7\/20\/2015
\nIssue Time: 1:52 PM<\/p>\n

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The next 15-day period is much like many of those before it, as an active storm track remains over the United States, albeit slightly offset further to the north. This means that fewer shortwave<\/span> disturbances will track across Colorado during this FTO period as the active storm track invades northern states for a few weeks; only the strongest disturbances\/upper-level troughs will be able to push back against the summertime high-pressure ridge. The first event marks two days in which the remnants of Hurricane Dolores are the main focus, and the second event will be the result of an upper-level trough<\/span> able to push back against the ridge, bringing a fairly extended wet period from a monsoonal surge of moisture. Without further ado, let’s get right to it…<\/p>\n