Colorado weather blog: Flood advisory for parts of the Denver metro through 5:30 p.m.

DENVER — Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms are likely across the northeastern plains Thursday, extending from eastern Weld and Logan County, down to parts of Elbert and Lincoln counties.

Meteorologists with the National Weather Service in Boulder say between an inch and 1.5 inches of rainfall could fall in the low elevations, with over an inch of precipitation over the mountains for Wednesday.

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Denver7 is tracking the latest on these showers and storms, as well as any watches and warnings, in our live weather blog below.

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Thursday, August 13

4:12 p.m. | Wind and hail | Half-inch to pea size hail and strong winds are possible in parts of Douglas County until 4:45 p.m.

4 p.m. | Delays, cancellations at DIA | There are a total of 6 cancellations and 595 delays at Denver International Airport as of 4 p.m., according to FlightAware.

3:59 p.m. | Severe thunderstorm warning | A severe thunderstorm warning including Centennial, Parker and Lone Tree is in effect through 4:30 p.m. Up to 60 mph winds, ping pong-sized hail and a tornado are possible with this storm.

3:04 p.m. | Flood advisory for parts of the Denver metro | A flood advisory is now in effect until 5:30 p.m. for parts of west central Jefferson County until 5:30 p.m.

The NWS in Boulder says between an inch and 1.5 inches of rain has already fallen so far with these storms.

1:48 p.m. | Flood watch for the eastern plains | A flood watch is now in effect for portions of the northeast and east central Colorado plains from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. today.

The NWS says scattered to numerous showers are expected to develop over the area this afternoon afternoon and evening. Heavy rainfall rates of 1-2" in 30 minutes are possible.