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Arriving flights at Denver International Airport delayed due to thunderstorms, ground stop lifted

More Storms Possible Heading Toward The Weekend
More Storms Possible Heading Toward The Weekend 03:10

Flight delays were being reported at Denver International Airport due to severe thunderstorms on Wednesday afternoon. The FAA's website showed the following alert at 3:42 p.m.: "Arrivals to Denver International are delayed an avg. 15 mins. (and increasing) due to" severe weather including high wind.

Earlier in the afternoon a ground stop was issued at the airport but it expired at 3:30 p.m.

A tweet from the airport stated "Weather is brewing! Flights may experience delays up to one hour. Check with your airline for potential delays before you arrive at the airport."

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