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Wednesday, June 12, 2013  A brewing threat from Iowa to Mid-Atlantic expected to bring massive thunderstorms, high winds, hail, and a rare event known as a derecho.

Friday, May 31, 2013  One death reported related to Thursday's severe weather.

Wednesday, December 26, 2012  An enormous storm system that dumped snow and sleet on the nation's midsection and unleashed damaging tornadoes around the Deep South began punching its way toward the Northeast on Wednesday, slowing holiday travel.

Tuesday, December 25, 2012  Forecasts of snow, sleet and freezing rain threatened to complicate Christmas Day travel as several Gulf Coast states braced for a chance of twisters and powerful thunderstorms.

Thursday, September 27, 2012  Hail hit southern Colorado Thursday night. This fell at Montabello and Academy.

Saturday, March 03, 2012  Massive thunderstorms, predicted by forecasters for days, threw off dozens of tornadoes as they raced Friday from the Gulf Coast to the Great Lakes.

Wednesday, July 13, 2011  The National Weather Service has issued flood advisories for some Colorado rivers because of the chance of more thunderstorms.

Wednesday, May 25, 2011  Violent thunderstorms leave 13 dead in central US, days after Joplin tornado

Thursday, July 08, 2010  Denver-area thunderstorms appear to be to blame for the majority of three-hour or longer tarmac delays in May, the first month under a new rule banning lengthy waits on grounded planes.

Thursday, May 27, 2010  Carole Walker of the Rocky Mountain Insurance Information Association said Thursday that the larger insurance companies expect the damages to run into the millions. The group represents insurers in the region.

Monday, May 24, 2010  The National Weather Service says preliminary information shows at least one tornado hitting near Springfield around 7:15 p.m.

Wednesday, May 19, 2010  Heavy rains, hail and tornadoes swept across the Denver metro area, northern Colorado and eastern plains Tuesday. The National Weather Service issued a thunderstorm warning Wednesday for parts of  southeastern Colorado.

Monday, April 19, 2010  Weather in Colorado Springs can quickly turn dangerous with severe thunderstorms, strong winds, lightning and flooding. Some of the most severe storms in this area have occurred during the summer months.