General Recap Another snow storm in the books in what is quickly becoming a notably cold and active October along the front range. This storm behaved relatively as expected, but due to the snowfall banding areas within just a few miles of each other saw drastically different snowfall amounts. That’s mainly why we emphasize …
Tag: Weather Warnings
Oct 13
Saturday PM Palmer Divide Storm Update
Not many major changes to what we are seeing tonight based on new data coming in. A lot of the mid and shorter range models are coming in and have dropped snow totals just ever so slightly across the area. As we’ve been saying all along, the way this storm system is moving in (the …
Nov 16
Large Storm System Takes Aim at Colorado This Weekend
A large storm system is moving through California and on its way to Colorado this weekend. This storm has a ton of moisture riding an “atmospheric river” along the jet stream into the state. The good news is that it will bring decent a decent amount of snowfall to the Colorado high country, but unfortunately …
Nov 04
High Winds May Cause Issues on Saturday
If you’ve been outside this morning you’ve no doubt noticed the wind. This was in the discussion for the NWS last night that winds could accelerate to high levels today but this morning it was enough for the NWS to pull the trigger on a high wind warning. Here’s the details on the Warning …
Oct 08
Latest Snow Storm Update for the 10/9/2017 Storm
This update features a whole ton of weather warning information; if you’re interested more in the storm analysis; scroll past the warning details… it’s towards the bottom of this article. Latest Winter Weather Alert Details Winter Storm Warning Areas: Fort Collins, Hereford, Loveland, Nunn, Arvada, Boulder, Golden, Lakewood, Longmont, Aurora, Brighton, City of Denver, Denver International …
Oct 01
Significant Snowfall Expected in Mountains Tonight
Winter Storm watches, warnings and advisories are now in place for many areas West of Denver along the mountains. A strong storm system is expected to move through later on Sunday, bringing high winds, cold temperatures and decent snowfall for many mountain areas. Winter Weather Alerts Winter Storm Warning – 12PM October 1 through 12AM …
May 26
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued
URGENT – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 268 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 100 PM MDT Fri May 26 2017 The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Eastern Colorado Southern Nebraska Panhandle Southeast Wyoming * Effective this Friday afternoon and evening from 100 …
Mar 28
Strong Storm System Moving in Tuesday
Current Weather Watches/Warnings/Advisories Winter Storm Warning (6PM Tuesday – 12PM Wednesday) Western Douglas County foothills, Douglas and Elbert County above 6,000 feet in elevation, Southern areas of Palmer Divide A Winter Storm Warning means significant amounts of snow… sleet…and ice are expected or occurring. This will make travel hazardous or not impossible at times. Travel may become difficult in …
Mar 16
Red Flag Warning Today 11AM-7PM
A new Red Flag Warning has been issued for 11AM through 7PM today for the Palmer Divide region. Strong winds developing this afternoon combined with low humidity values will make for extreme fire danger in the region. At this point, we’ve had so many of these that everyone knows the drill, but always call 911 …
Mar 14
Large Snowstorm Impacts Northeastern U.S.
Today a large snowstorm (sometimes called a Nor’Easter) is impacting New England. We mainly cover Colorado weather at this site but notable U.S. weather events will often make our list as well. The reason we’re highlighting this storm is the sheer size of the storm and the impact it will cause. In the image above …