Over 1,000 flights delayed amid storms Thursday, 11 canceled
DENVER (KDVR) — A Pinpoint Weather Alert Day has been issued for Thursday evening due to storms that are expected to impact travelers in the air and on the roads.
Scattered storms are expected to move through the Denver metro area Thursday and Friday evenings. The storms could be strong to severe and produce damaging winds, large hail and a possible isolated tornado.
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As of around 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, over a thousand flights at the Denver International Airport have been delayed.
According to online flight tracking tool FlightAware, 1,005 flights in and out of DIA have been delayed and 11 have been canceled.
The airlines with the most flights impacted include:
Southwest: 322 delayed
United: 275 delayed
Skywest: 210 delayed
Frontier: 65 delayed
Nearly two dozen airlines reportedly had flights delayed.
The following airlines had flights canceled on Thursday:
Allegiant Air: 4
Southwest: 3
Frontier: 2
Air Canada: 2
More storms are expected on Friday. Travelers should double-check the status of their flight before heading to the airport, as more delays and cancellations are possible.
Stay prepared for storms and forecast changes, a Pinpoint Weather Alert Day and other important weather information:
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FOX31 News app
The Pinpoint Weather team will continue to update the forecast multiple times each day.
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