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Tuesday is a Pinpoint Weather Alert Day due to a chance for severe weather in the metro area and the Eastern Plains. Hail and gusty winds are possible in the metro and into the plains Thursday afternoon, with a chance for an isolated tornado in the plains.
Already, the National Weather Service recorded a "rare" overnight storm with hail as big as 2.5 inches in diameter, about the size of a tennis ball. By Tuesday morning, hail as big as 2.75 inches in diameter, about the size of a baseball, was recorded.
Here's what people have seen so far:
The largest hail recorded so far was 2.75 inches in diameter in Milliken. Meanwhile, there has also been 1-inch in diameter hail, about the size of a quarter, across other parts of northern Colorado.
Hail spotted across Colorado
Here's where the largest hail has been recorded Tuesday morning:
Location | County | Size (in diameter) |
Milliken | Weld | 2.75 |
1 SSE Wellington | Larimer | 2.5 |
2 NE Johnstown | Weld | 2 |
1 S Wellington | Larimer | 2 |
1 SW Eaton | Weld | 1.75 |
5 NE Ponderosa Park | Elbert | 1.5 |
1 W Barr Lake | Adams | 1.5 |
Eaton | Weld | 1.5 |
1 NE Milliken | Weld | 1.5 |
2 SSE Wellington | Larimer | 1.5 |
2 SW Fort Morgan | Morgan | 1.25 |
3 W Henderson | Adams | 1.25 |
1 SW Lucerne | Weld | 1.25 |
2 NE Johnstown | Weld | 1.25 |
3 W Black Hollow Reserv | Weld | 1.25 |
1 SW Lucerne | Weld | 1.25 |
Eaton | Weld | 1.25 |
The storm is just getting started. The Pinpoint Weather team said Denver is getting another round of storms in the early afternoon, with some good-sized hail and potentially some flooding from downpours.
Denver, Colorado weather resources
Stay prepared for storms and forecast changes, a Pinpoint Weather Alert Day and other important weather information:
- Interactive Denver weather radar
- Colorado weather alerts
- Business, church and school closings
- Weather newsletters
- FOX31 News app
The Pinpoint Weather team will continue to update the forecast multiple times each day.