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Colorado weather blog: Severe thunderstorm watch issued for parts of the Denver metro until 9 p.m.

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Hot and stormy again across parts of eastern Colorado Monday
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DENVER — Large hail, damaging winds and isolated tornadoes are possible over northeastern plains of Colorado Monday afternoon as another round of thunderstorms develop along the Front Range.

The Denver7 news team is tracking the latest Colorado weather alerts and conditions across northeastern Colorado and the Denver metro area.

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Monday, July 7

5:29 p.m. | Severe thunderstorm warning | A severe thunderstorm warning including Amherst has been issued until 6 p.m., per the NWS. Up to 60 mph winds and quarter-sized hail is possible.

4:38 p.m. | Tornado warning in Yuma County | A confirmed tornado was located near Lone Star, or 14 miles north of Yuma, moving east at 20 mph., per the NWS. The tornado warning expires at 5 p.m.

4:10 p.m. | Severe thunderstorm warning | A severe thunderstorm warning including Washington County has been issued until 5 p.m., per the NWS. Up to 60 mph winds and quarter-sized hail is possible.

4:08 p.m. | Severe thunderstorm warning | A severe thunderstorm warning including Planter has been issued until 4:45 p.m., per the NWS. Up to 60 mph winds and quarter-sized hail is possible.

3:57 p.m. | Severe thunderstorm warning | A severe thunderstorm warning including Otis has been issued until 4:30 p.m., per the NWS. Up to 60 mph winds and quarter-sized hail is possible.

3:57 p.m. | DIA ground stop | The FAA has issued a ground stop at Denver International Airport due to thunderstorms in the area until 4:45 p.m.

3:42 p.m. | Weather update | Scattered storms will continue in eastern Colorado through late afternoon, NWS Boulder officials said on X. Storms will mostly be east of the I-25 corridor. Brief heavy rain, small hail, and wind gusts to 50 mph will accompany stronger storms, forecasters said. A severe storm with large hail and stronger winds is possible.

3:24 p.m. | Brief landspout spotted in Aurora | A brief landspout tornado was spotted in an in an open field between 3:09 and 3:13 p.m., according to the Aurora Fire Department.

1:48 p.m. | Severe thunderstorm watch for parts of the Denver metro | A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for parts of the Denver metro area until 9 p.m., National Weather Service officials said Monday.

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