The running theme so far for 2018 seems to be warmer than normal temperatures and drier that average conditions. That trend continued in June for Thornton. Like May, June was somewhat a tale of two halves. The first half of the month was marked by very dry conditions with no precipitation until the 16th of […]
Click here for the rest of the story.The month of June typically sees springtime severe weather reach its height of activity in northeastern Colorado. This affords the opportunity to capture extraordinary images of amazing weather phenomena from monstrous supercell thunderstorms to heavy rain, hail and even tornadoes. Slideshow updated June 30, 2018 Showcasing images captured by ThorntonWeather.com readers as well as some […]
Click here for the rest of the story.This year the weather in June has been most notable for its heat. That however is far less common than severe weather conditions with lightning, tornadoes and hail. All of these we see in our look back at this week in Denver weather history. From the National Weather Service: 22-26 In 2012…the maximum temperature exceeded […]
Click here for the rest of the story.Heavy rain, flooding, lightning, tornadoes and hail are not at all uncommon this time of year and we see plenty of those types of events in our look back at this week in Denver weather history. Probably one of the most notable events occurred 10 years ago when a thunderstorms with large hail ripped through […]
Click here for the rest of the story.We are entering the primetime of Colorado’s severe weather season. Our look back at Denver weather history for this week shows numerous damaging, dangerous and deadly weather events. From the National Weather Service: 9-10 In 1864…high water from melting snow combined with heavy rains over the upper reaches of the South Platte River forced the […]
Click here for the rest of the story.We knew the weekend was going to be a scorcher and sure enough, it has been thus far. Today, the high temperature in Denver as measured at Denver International Airport topped out at 95 degrees at 4:00pm. This tied the record high temperature for June 9 last set in 2012. Here in Thornton we matched […]
Click here for the rest of the story.Extreme weather can occur during in month in Colorado we well know. June however is when traditional spring severe weather arrives in the state oftentimes with hail, damaging wind and tornadoes. Over 40 percent of the tornadoes that occur in Colorado happen during the month of June. Far more common are thunderstorms with hail and […]
Click here for the rest of the story.A very eventful week in Denver weather history with everything from thunderstorms and tornadoes to yes, even snow. From the National Weather Service: 20-27 In 2002…lightning sparked a wildfire near Deckers. Extremely dry conditions and very strong winds the following day allowed the fire…known as the Schoonover…to consume 3850 acres before it could be contained. […]
Click here for the rest of the story.High pressure was the general rule for much of the month of June 2017. This resulted in overall average temperatures that were warmer than normal and precipitation that fell a good ways short of average. The month was largely short on weather excitement, beyond the temps and lack of precipitation. The National Weather Service said […]
Click here for the rest of the story.Our look back at this week in Denver weather history certainly has plenty of the usual suspects related to severe weather. Most notable however are the many occurrences of lightning strikes and the effects they can have from sparking fires to causing significant injury and death. From the National Weather Service: 22-26 In 2012…the maximum […]
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