Four tornadoes confirmed near Denver on Sunday afternoon
Two of the tornadoes were rated EF2 and struck near Bennett, east of Denver, with winds topping 125 mph. Another strong landspout damaged homes near Elkhorn Ranch.
Planning a Memorial Day Weekend trip? Here's when to dodge the storms
Saturday brings the highest risk for severe storms, while Sunday could feature widespread rain along the I-25 corridor. Don't cancel plans just yet, but keep the rain gear handy.
Holiday weekend soaker?
After a stretch of sunny and warm days, Colorado's holiday weekend forecast turns soggy with daily chances for showers and thunderstorms.
Egg-Sized hail possible across Eastern Colorado Sunday
Strong to severe storms are expected Sunday afternoon and evening, with the potential for large hail, damaging winds, and isolated tornadoes.
Unseasonably warm in Denver as we wait for the first 90 degree day of 2025
Denver is experiencing above-average temperatures to start the week, coming within a few degrees of daily records. The city is still waiting on its first 90-degree day of the year.
Colorado's snowpack shrinking fast despite heavy May snowstorm
After up to 4 feet of snow fell in the mountains, Colorado's snowpack is still just 49% of normal, and melting two weeks ahead of schedule.
Record-breaking rain for some, was it enough to erase drought deficits?
How many times have you heard "We need the moisture!" over the past three days? Well, Coloradans who uttered these words weren't wrong, and many locations finally received the desperately needed rain and snow.
Colorado prepares for spring storm
Perhaps the most impressive statistic is the 50 inches of snow expected to fall atop Pikes Peak by Thursday morning.
Spring slop is heading to Colorado, bringing snow to the mountains and heavy rain to Denver
Spring slop is heading to Colorado, bringing snow to the mountains and heavy rain to Denver.
Heavy rain & snow to hit Colorado, several days of rain in Denver
A sloppy May system will bring heavy rain and snow to Colorado for several days.
Colorado's snowpack drops to 5th percentile, drought looms for portions of the state
We will put a Band-Aid on the drought for the next month or so, but the overall dry pattern will return through mid-July with drought conditions expanding.
High fire danger across Colorado on Sunday
High fire danger is expected Sunday across much of Colorado.
Colorado physician chases storms and trains hospitals for disaster
Dr. Jason Persoff has spent more than 15 years chasing storms across Colorado and the Midwest. From tornadoes to tennis ball-sized hail, he's seen it all. Now he helps hospitals prepare for disasters.
Severe Weather Watch vs. Warning: What's the Difference?
A watch means to be ready, while a warning means act now.
What weather to expect for the remainder of spring in Colorado
The Climate Prediction Center anticipates a hot and dry remainder of spring and start to summer.