In an alarming weather update, the First Alert Weather Team has issued a warning for severe thunderstorms that will impact Colorado on Saturday afternoon, between 1-8PM. The Palmer Divide and Denver Metro area are expected to experience the initial storm activity, starting around 1-3 PM.

The primary concerns for these storms are hail, measuring up to 1" in diameter, and wind gusts reaching a staggering 60 MPH. Residents are advised to prepare for potentially damaging conditions during this time.

As the storms progress eastward, towards Fort Collins and Limon, they are anticipated to intensify significantly. Hailstorms with larger hail, measuring around 2" in diameter, are expected. In addition, wind gusts could reach speeds of 75 MPH, posing a serious threat to structures and outdoor objects.

Furthermore, there is a possibility of tornadoes forming in the affected areas. Although any tornadic activity should remain east of I-25, residents are urged to stay vigilant and stay informed about the latest updates from the First Alert Weather Team.

The severe weather potential is expected to persist throughout the evening, until 8 PM, across the Plains. It is crucial for residents in these areas to take necessary precautions and remain alert during this time.

Looking ahead, Sunday afternoon brings another round of severe storms along the I-25 corridor. Residents are advised to stay updated with the latest weather information and follow any advisories or warnings issued by local authorities.

The First Alert Weather Team is committed to providing the most accurate and up-to-date weather reports, ensuring the safety and well-being of the community. Remember to stay tuned to reliable sources for the latest information on these severe weather conditions.