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Colorado weather: Forecasters warn of damaging hail in Douglas, Weld counties

Severe thunderstorm warnings active until 5 p.m.

DENVER, CO - OCTOBER 10: Denver Post reporter Katie Langford. (Photo By Patrick Traylor/The Denver Post)
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Parts of the and high winds on Wednesday afternoon as a severe thunderstorm moves through the area, National Weather Service forecasters said.

Forecasters issued a severe thunderstorm warning for parts of Douglas and Weld counties until 5 p.m., including , Franktown, southeastern Castle Pines, Castlewood Canyon and north central Weld County.

Both storms are expected to produce quarter-sized hail and winds up to 50 mph, the National Weather Service said in an alert.

“Damage to vehicles is expected. Hail may accumulate on roadways causing hazardous travel,” agency officials said.

People should take shelter indoors and stay away from windows. Heavy rain may cause flooding, and drivers should not drive on flooded roads.

This is a developing story.

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