live in commerce city mark boyle, denver7. >>> i'm meteorologist stacey donaldson, severe weather across the eastern plains this effect toward burlington, but we've seen a little snow west of estes park as well, a little light rain on the southwest side of town and we could see few sprinkles going into the evening. here for northeastern colorado we've seen hail and lightning and strong thunderstorms moving on through. here's the edge of that severe thunderstorm watch box from ray down to burlington, but we're keeping an eye on these storms and we'll talk about wwether or not we'll see severe weather in denver tonight coming up in a few minute. >>> big changes are coming to the express lanes on u.s. 36. two people no longer will a carpool make. cdot says three will be the minimum to use the love lane without paying. denver7's jennifer kovaleski is live out on i-25 tonight with exactly what we all need to know. jen? >> reporter: the good news is you still have some time, but come january you will need three people to ride in the h.o.v. lane for free. now we are headed on i-25 on the expres