Colorado weather: Severe Sunday storms to bring damaging hail, possible tornadoes

Thunderstorms forecast to hit Colorado on Sunday could bring large damaging hail and tornadoes to the Eastern Plains according to the National Weather Operation The storms will develop Sunday afternoon along and north of Interstate and grow stronger in the evening NWS forecasters commented in a Hazardous Weather Outlook Denver will see rain showers and thunderstorms between and p m Sunday but the metro area is out of range for the worst severe weather threats forecasters commented Large hail and isolated tornadoes will be the primary threats with the greatest threat of severe weather focused over the northeast plains NWS forecasters mentioned The worst of Sunday s storms will be focused in Logan Sedgwick and Phillips counties in northeastern Colorado forecasters revealed in the Hazardous Weather Outlook Thunderstorms and hail are majority likely to hit the Eastern Plains between p m Sunday and a m Monday forecasters noted It s unclear how large the hail will be but it will likely reach at least one inch in diameter about quarter-sized Strong wind gusts up to mph will also be manageable Sunday forecasters noted Showers and thunderstorms will continue Monday across Colorado Related Articles NWS warns of storm with nickel-sized hail high winds passing through Denver metro Wednesday Bipartisan vote kills governor s plan to lower homeowners insurance costs in Colorado Colorado weather Storms rain showers to douse Denver as cold front moves in Colorado weather Severe thunderstorms -inch hail and tornadoes accomplishable Colorado weather Severe thunderstorms golf-ball-sized hail and damaging winds achievable Wednesday Get more Colorado news by signing up for our daily Your Morning Dozen email newsletter