Weather Alerts for Thornton

Issued by the National Weather Service

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Special Weather Statement  SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT   Special Weather Statement
THORNTON

Areas Affected:
North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County - Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet - Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties
Effective: Tue, 9/22 7:00pm Updated: Tue, 9/22 7:30pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Tue, 9/22 7:45pm Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Observed

 
Details:
At 700 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Parker, or 20 miles southeast of Denver, moving northeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.

Locations impacted include...
Aurora, eastern Centennial, northern Castle Rock, Parker, Lone
Tree, Arapahoe Park, The Pinery, Buckley SFB, Ponderosa Park,
Franktown, Watkins, Castle Pines and Foxfield.

Information:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.