A TORNADO WARNING is in effect for Adams County and northeast Denver County until 7:15 p.m. after a funnel cloud was spotted near DIA.
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A TORNADO WARNING is in effect for eastern Arapahoe County until 7:45 p.m. after a tornado was spotted on the ground near Deer Trail.
KUSA – Tornado sirens went of in several parts of the eastern metro area on Thursday evening and a tornado reportedly touched down in eastern Arapahoe County.
The tornado reportedly touched down nine miles west of Deer Trail and about 36 miles northwest of Limon.
It is not clear if there was any damage or injuries.
A funnel cloud was also spotted northeast of Denver International Airport, but a spokesperson for DIA says they do not believe it touched down.
Some flights were rerouted to different runways and an announcement was made to airport passengers and employees to stay alert for more instructions.
A tornado warning went into effect for Adams and Denver Counties because of the funnel cloud.
