DENVER – The afternoon storm threat returns to the Denver metro on Friday with the possibility of a few cells producing wind gusts up to 65 mph, quarter sized-hail and localized areas of heavy rain.
“The risk of severe weather covers all of eastern Colorado and the Northern Front Range Mountains where a few of these storms could become severe and we could get pockets of heavier rain, hail and some gustier winds,” said Denver7 chief meteorologist Lisa Hidalgo. “Timing-wise, right around 2 to 3 o’clock we’ll start to see some of those storms develop first in the mountains and then roll east over the plains.”
Hidalgo said to expect some dry roads for the evening commute before those storms continue overnight over the far plains…