Category: Severe Weather (Page 22 of 25)

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

DayCAST: Fri 07/27/18

We close out the work-week today with a continued chance of thunderstorms. Things will play out very similar to yesterday with isolated to widely scattered storms developing by early afternoon across the Foothills. These storms will shift eastward through the day, and intensify as they come down on the Plains. This is especially true as they pass east of Denver …

This week in weather: July 23, 2018

If you enjoyed yesterday’s somewhat cooler weather, you’ll be in a treat for this week. A break from the summer heat has arrived with temperatures expected to be near or below average, especially on this Monday. We also cover the increased rain chances for the next several days. Read on for more details.

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This week in weather: July 16, 2018

Following a very chilly Sunday, it will be business-as-usual for the week ahead with the sweltering heat returning to the Metro area. The same high pressure that has been plaguing us for weeks on-end will isolate Colorado from the pool of much-needed monsoon moisture, thus limiting rainfall chances for the foreseeable future. Read on for the disappointing details.

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A recap of this week’s “double shot” of severe weather, more large hail possible on Friday

It’s been a busy weather-week to say the least….There is usually only one or two days per year where a significant severe weather outbreak impacts the immediate Metro area. It just so happens this year those two days of severe weather occurred back-to-back! We review the damaging hailstorms that transpired earlier in the week and also look ahead to Friday’s forecast which may have large hail returning to the Boulder/Denver area.

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This week in weather: June 4, 2018

The weather pattern for the week ahead will exhibit shades of the middle of summer with a ridge of high pressure parked across the south-central United States. As a result, temperatures in the Metro area will soar into the 90’s with only limited chances for rainfall through the week. This forecast doesn’t bode well for the meager snowpack remaining across the High Country.

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*Premium Storm Update* Severe threat lessened? Uncertainty remains in potential for heavy rainfall

Severe threat diminished A wrench has been thrown into the forecast this morning as a deck of low-level clouds has set-up overnight. These clouds are related to a moist outflow boundary which backed into the area just after midnight last night. This outflow originated from a complex of thunderstorms in Nebraska (which produced 3 to 5" of rain overnight) and …

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