Category: Severe Weather (Page 1 of 17)

The posts contain discussion of severe weather in our region, including forecasts, outlooks, and recaps of events involving large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes.

BoulderCAST Daily – Wed 05/28/25 | Widespread thundershowers as a disturbance drops through, some severe southeast of Denver

May 28, 2025 / Ben Castellani

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This Week in Colorado Weather: May 26, 2025

May 26, 2025 / Andy / 0 Comments

So far this Memorial Day Weekend has brought a mix of welcomed rainfall and intense thunderstorms across the Front Range, with some areas seeing over two inches of rainfall and even hail. While the first half of Monday should be dry for holiday festivities, scattered showers and storms will develop in the afternoon with brief downpours, gusty winds, and lightning. The unsettled pattern continues throughout the week ahead, with Wednesday and Thursday offering the highest storm chances, fueled by lingering atmospheric energy. However, as we approach the weekend, a shift toward warmer and drier conditions is expected, with highs climbing into the lower 80s and fewer storms impacting the region.

Forecast Update: A rainy Memorial Day Weekend? Here’s what to expect in eastern Colorado

May 22, 2025 / Ben Castellani / 0 Comments

As we roll briskly into Memorial Day weekend, the forecast is shaping up to be a mix of weather conditions across the Front Range. Thursday and Friday will be pleasant, but by the weekend, a slow-moving weak storm system will shake things up, bringing cooler temperatures and a higher chance of showers and thunderstorms, including some severe risk. If you’ve got outdoor plans, definitely stay weather-aware, but don’t let a little rain spoil the holiday fun! Continue reading

Premium BoulderCAST Daily – Tue 05/20/25 | Gusty sunshine the next few days, plus an update on regional drought & snowpack

May 20, 2025 / Ben Castellani

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This Week in Colorado Weather: May 19, 2025

May 19, 2025 / Ben Castellani / 0 Comments

Sunday’s storms brought a slew of severe weather to northeast Colorado, including a photogenic tornado east of Denver. This week will be relatively quiet, but there is still plenty to discuss. Monday will stay cool and showery, but drier and warmer weather is on-tap for the rest of the week. However, a weekend trough will threaten to shake things up again—could the Memorial Day Weekend forecast include stormy skies? Read on for all the details.

Premium This Weekend in Colorado Weather: Breezy and dry to end the week, but late-day rain returns in the extended

May 15, 2025 / Ben Castellani

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This Week in Colorado Weather: May 12, 2025

May 12, 2025 / Andy / 0 Comments

Get ready for a preview of summer! Near-record heat will kick off the week across the Front Range, with highs soaring towards the mid to upper 80s. These temperatures could tie or break existing records, making for a sizzling start to the week. But don’t worry—relief is already on the way! A mostly dry cold front will roll through around midweek, cooling things down to more seasonable levels. While a few stray showers might pop up later in the week, the better chance for wet weather arrives over the upcoming weekend.