4:40 pm | Heavy rain and up to 1/2 inch hail falling over Colorado Springs.
Hail is likely falling in central Colorado Springs right now. Send us your reports! #COwx pic.twitter.com/sIOk030MQO
— Alex O'Brien (@WXAlexOBrien) August 2, 2020
3:20 pm | Matt Minnillo sees 1/2 inch hail east of Colorado Springs near Ellicott.
1/2" hail at 320pm at Hwy 94 and Paddock Rd. #cowx pic.twitter.com/xsEoKCBsav
— Matt Minnillo (@MattBlueThunder) August 2, 2020
2:50 pm | First severe thunderstorm warning in southern Colorado today includes Huerfano county. Heads up to Walsenburg as this storm may impact you within the hour.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING in effect for Huerfano county. This storm is over the mountains right now and will move towards HWY 69. #COwx pic.twitter.com/aiD7MxXG83
— Alex O'Brien (@WXAlexOBrien) August 2, 2020
2:00 pm | A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for the entire Colorado front range and foothills. This is in effect until 9 pm Sunday evening. In southern Colorado this includes the counties of Las Animas, Huerfano, Custer, Pueblo, Otero, Crowley, Fremont, El Paso, and Teller counties.
Severe weather is likely this afternoon. Follow this blog for updates from the News 5 Weather and Digital Team.
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