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Tornado Warning issued for parts Southeastern Colorado Thursday evening

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Today’s Forecast:

More sizzle was in our forecast today for Southern Colorado, with temperatures topping out in the 90s across the Plains. The other story today will be the potential for scattered severe thunderstorms on the eastern Plains. Large hail up to 2-3" in diameter, as well as wind gusts to 70 mph, will be the main storm threats.

A few spotty thunderstorms will also be possible this afternoon into tonight[ along the I-25 corridor. Stronger storms for I-25 will be capable of frequent lightning, heavy rainfall, and hail.

THURSDAY, JULY 13TH

3:30 p.m. | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for parts of Southeastern Colorado that extends into parts of Kansas and Nebraska. The watch is set to expire at 8:00 p.m.

4:00 p.m. | Tornado Watch / Flash Flood Warning| A tornado watch has been issued for Baca, Bent, Crowley, Kiowa, Las Animas, and Otero Counties that is set to expire at 8:00 p.m. A Flash Flood warning is in effect until 7:15 p.m. for Prichett and Deora Colorado.

4:45 p.m. |Tornado Warning | A tornado warning has been issued for Granada CO, Hartman CO, Kim CO and Bristol CO until 5:30 p.m. MDT

6:30 p.m. | Severe Thunderstorms Warning | Severe thunderstorm warnings are in effect for Pueblo Colorado until 7:30 p.m.

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SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOKS

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