SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING

Golf ball sized hail reported near the Taj Mahal (Golden).

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
344 PM MDT FRI JUN 11 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST COLORADO
WESTERN ADAMS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST COLORADO
CENTRAL DENVER COUNTY IN NORTHEAST COLORADO

* UNTIL 415 PM MDT

* AT 342 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL.
THIS STORM WAS LOCATED OVER EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN ARVADA...OR 8
MILES NORTHWEST OF DENVER...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO FEDERAL
HEIGHTS...WHEAT RIDGE...WESTMINSTER...THORNTON...NORTHGLENN...
NORTHERN LAKEWOOD...NORTHERN GOLDEN...NORTHERN DENVER...COMMERCE
CITY...WESTERN AURORA AND ARVADA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS THUNDERSTORM HAS BEEN PRODUCING HAIL BETWEEN HALF DOLLAR SIZE
AND GOLF BALL SIZE AS IT MOVED OVER THE WESTERN SUBURBS OF DENVER.
THE STORM MAY ALSO PRODUCE BRIEF FUNNEL CLOUDS AS IT CONTINUES
MOVING ACROSS THE NORTHERN PARTS OF DENVER.

IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER FROM THE WEATHER IN A STRONG
BUILDING. DAMAGING WIND...LARGE HAIL...VERY HEAVY RAIN...AND DEADLY
LIGHTNING ARE ALL POSSIBLE IN SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. STAY INSIDE AWAY
FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM MDT FRIDAY EVENING FOR
NORTHEASTERN COLORADO.