DENVER — Severe thunderstorms are expected to roll across the I-25 corridor, including the Denver metro area and northeastern Colorado on Tuesday afternoon.
The metro is under a severe thunderstorm watch until 8 p.m. for the possibility of large hail, damaging wind gusts up to 70 mph and the potential for isolated tornadoes.
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Tuesday, June 24
6:01 p.m. | Damage reported in Bennett | Officials are reporting some damage in and around the town of Bennett after a storm moved through the area Tuesday afternoon. There were no reports of injuries.
4:50 p.m. | Severe thunderstorm warning continues | The NWS said 60 mph wind gusts and pea sized hail are possible in a line of severe thunderstorms from 6 miles NE of Stoneham to 9 miles north of Akron.
The warning is in effect until 5 p.m. and the line of storms are moving NE at 25 mph.
4:16 p.m. | Severe t-storm warning | SW Logan, NE Morgan and North Central Washington Counties are under a severe thunderstorm warning until 5 p.m. for a line of storms near New Raymer to Midway, said the NWS.
60 mph wind gusts and small hail are possible with this storm, which is moving NE AT 25 mph.
3:26 p.m. | Morgan County severe storm | The NWS issued a severe thunderstorm warning for a line of storms over Wiggins to Adena in Morgan County. 60mph wind gusts and small hail are possible as the storm moves NE at 30 mph.
The severe thunderstorm warning is in effect until 4:15 p.m.
2:47 p.m. | Tornado warning expires | The NWS allowed the tornado warning for Arapahoe and Adams Counties to expire at 2:45 p.m., but a severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect.
"Strong and gusty winds to 60 mph or more are still occurring with the severe thunderstorm as it moves into central and eastern Adams and Central Arapahoe Counties," wrote NWS forecasters.
The severe t-storm warning remains in effect until 3:15 p.m.
2:35 p.m. | Trees down in Bennett | The NWS said South Metro Fire crews reported trees down in the Bennet area as a tornado warning continues for portions of South Central Adams, North Central Arapahoe Counties until 2:45 p.m.
"High wind gusts to 60 to 70 mph can be expected with this storm," said NWS forecasters.
The cell is is 5 miles north of Bennett moving NE at 20 mph.
2:30 p.m. | Tornado warning extended | South Central Adams and North Central Arapahoe Counties continue under a tornado warning until 2:45 p.m. The NWS said the storm is showing radar-indicated rotation and was located 6 miles south of Manila Village.
The storm continues to push northeast at 20 mph.
2:15 p.m. | Tornado warning Adams, Arapahoe Counties | Arapahoe and Adams Counties are under a tornado warning for radar-indicated rotation. Quarter size hail is possible as this storm passes 6 miles south of Manila Village, or 24 miles east of Denver, according to NWS forecasters. Locations also include Eastern Aurora, Bennett, Strasburg, said the NWS.
The storm is moving NE at 20 mph.
2:09 p.m. | Severe t-storm Arapahoe County | Along with the tornado warning, the NWS issued a severe thunderstorm warning for western Arapahoe County until 2:45 p.m. The storm, over Arapahoe Park, could produce 60 mph wind gusts and small hail.
2:00 p.m. | Tornado warning Elbert, Arapahoe Counties | NW Elbert, South Central Arapahoe Counties are under a tornado warning for radar indicated rotation on a storm 8 miles SE of Arapahoe Park, said the NWS.
Tornado warning in effect until 2:30 p.m.
1:30 p.m. | Parker County severe storm | Northeastern Douglas County is under a severe t-storm warning until 2 p.m. for a storm over Parker, said the NWS. Radar shows the possibility of quarter-sized hail.
1:30 p.m. | Counties under severe t-storm watch | The NWS in Boulder issued a severe thunderstorm watch to include Denver and the following Colorado counties until 8 p.m.
- Adams
- Arapahoe
- Denver
- Douglas
- Elbert
- El Paso
- Lincoln
- Logan
- Morgan
- Washington
- Weld
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