7 years ago: A look at Colorado's catastrophic, $2.3 billion hail storm

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7 years ago: A look at Colorado's catastrophic, $2.3 billion hail storm
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Damaging thunderstorms with large hail were forecast 36 hours prior to the record breaking hailstorm on May 8, 2017.

The storm on May 8, 2017, produced baseball-size hail stones that pummeled the west side of the Denver area.

If a convective outlook is not enough to convince you to take action, a Severe Thunderstorm Watch should do it. This is only issued when a high chance of severe weather is expected. Due to the complex terrain and wind shear around the Denver metro area, thunderstorms can develop rapidly.

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