Large hail, damaging winds and tornadoes will be possible during Thursday afternoon storms over the Eastern Plains and Interstate 25 corridor, according to the National Weather Service.
Thunderstorms will start over the mountains midday and push onto the Eastern Plains by Thursday afternoon or evening, according to the weather service.
Forecasters said up to 2-inch hail and 70 mph winds are forecasted, especially in southeastern Colorado.
Hail at least 1 inch in diameter and non-tornado winds stronger than 50 mph are considered severe and damaging, according to the National Severe Storms Laboratory, which is part of the same federal agency as the weather service.
The strongest chance for severe weather in southeastern Colorado falls between 4 p.m. and 11 p.m., forecasters said.
There is a medium risk of tornadoes and localized flooding, forecasters said.
Denver is forecast to see small hail and gusty winds during Thursday afternoon’s storms, according to the weather service.
The best chance for storms in and around the city will be between 3 p.m. and 9 p.m., but rainy weather could continue after midnight, forecasters said.
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