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<br />MtJ g'/5'Sb <br />Severe storms, hail <br />hammer Front Range <br /> <br />basements once Ihis summer. <br />But there were no reports of <br />property damage. <br />The Colorado Springs Fire De- <br />partmi:'nt was scnt to an apart. <br />ment complex on Airport Road <br />about <4:30 p,m_, wbere heavy tain <br />oollei:ted on the roof and leaked <br />onto some electrical wiring, a dis- <br />patcher said. There were no inju. <br />ries. <br />The National Weather Service <br />posted a severe thunderstorm <br />walch for most of the Front Range <br />but canceled it at 7:30 p.m. yesler- <br />day. <br />Bm KnC'3S, a weather service <br />forecaster in Denver, said severe <br />storms lOOmed over the Front <br />Range from Wyoming to New <br />Mexico. <br />"We've had reports (If fairly <br />large bail around the area," but no <br />reports of damage, said Kneas. <br />Besides the halC-incb hail in Cas- <br />tle ROCk and the funnel cloud re- <br />pGrted O\'cr Weld County yester- <br />day afternoon, the Littleton Police <br />Department reported marble-sized <br />haiJ along Interstate 70, Kneas <br />said. The fUnnel cloud sighting <br />wasn't confirmed and there were <br />DO damage reports. <br />Pea- to marble-sized hail, with a <br />half-inch of rain, also was reported <br />near the Arapahoe Airport. <br /> <br /> <br />Rocky Mouotaill News SIaN <br /> <br />COLORADo SPRINGS _ Se- <br />vere thunderstorms lashed ,the <br />Front Range from end to end yes- <br />t('rday, pelting golfers at the Inter. <br />national tournament in Castle <br />Rock with marble-sized hail and <br />possibly spawning a funnel cloud <br />in northeastern Weld County. <br />Three-qUdrter-inch bail fell in <br />p..1rts of Colorado Springs and east- <br />ern EI Paso County, where flood- <br /> <br />. More weatherl188, 195 <br /> <br />ing was reported in some under. <br />passes and streets north, east and <br />southC'ast of the city. <br />Bruce Huber 01 the National <br />Weather Weather Service in Colo- <br />rado Springs said heavy rain fell <br />throughout the rity with one loca. <br />tion reporting J.54 inches from the <br />storm. Only .65 inch fell at the <br />airport, Huber said. <br />. The watch commander on duty <br />in the EI Paso County Sheriff's <br />Ollice said the water was "getting <br />pretty def'p" in the Security-Wide- <br />field area south 01 Colorado <br />Springs, where neighbors 01 one <br />un(inj,o;hed housing development <br />already h.ave bailed out flooded <br /> <br />n(J,lil37 <br />