Tag: Blizzard
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4 injured in snowy, 3-vehicle I-70 crash near Genesee Friday
Four people were hospitalized after a three-vehicle crash involving a semi-truck on Interstate 70 in near Genesee Friday evening. The crash, which took place just before 6 p.m., was a rear-end collision involving a Dodge Durango and Chevy Silverado, as well as the semi-truck hauling a trailer, Colorado State Patrol said in a news release.…
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Classic rock band wrote iconic hit about getting stuck in blizzard in Colorado
Known for hits like ‘Can’t Fight This Feeling’ and ‘Take It On The Run,’ REO Speedwagon has long been a household name among fans of rock n’ roll. What most REO Speedwagon fans might not know, however, is that one of their most recognizable songs was written about an experience in Boulder that many Coloradans…
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Multiple Colorado roadways closed due to blizzard conditions
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Strong winds and snow combined created hazardous conditions on the eastern plains, resulting in multiple road closures Wednesday morning. According to the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) as of 7 a.m., the following highways are closed due to adverse weather conditions: I-70 eastbound from Airpark Road to Burlington. I-70 westbound from Burlington – Deer Trial…
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Whiteout: Colorado ski resorts closing soon, international snowblade day
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Spring has sprung, and ski and ride season is entering its last phase; slushy snow to come. Although only one ski area in Colorado is officially closed, several extended their seasons a couple of weeks or more. Aspen/Snowmass, Copper Mountain and Steamboat, among others, will offer skiing and riding further into April. This current week’s…
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Whiteout: A tale from the 2003 Colorado blizzard, Shiffrin’s No. 87 hat is fly
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Denver Gazette’s Jonathan Ingraham gives the latest Whiteout report and talks about the latest ski news. Jonathan Ingraham [email protected] { “@context”: “https://schema.org”, “@type”: “VideoObject”, “name”: “Whiteout with Jonathan Ingraham”, “description”: “Denver Gazette’s Jonathan Ingraham gives the latest Whiteout report and talks about the latest ski news.”, “thumbnailUrl”: “https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/denvergazette.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/7/99/79921673-85d4-5f4a-a7a1-7d28a539d153/641253c6b2762.image.jpg?resize=1396%2C785”, “uploadDate”: “2023-03-16T06:00:00-06:00”, “contentUrl”: “https://cdn.field59.com/GAZETTE/93de51ea1d6cba01e9097a0dd88f439c30b86dfd_fl9-360p.mp4” } Friday, Saint…
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Blizzard rocks eastern Colorado
If you’re planning to travel in the next day or so, be advised: Almost all major roads and highways in northeastern Colorado closed Tuesday, as the season’s first blizzard brings high winds, low visibility and raging snow. The Colorado Department of Transportation has closed: I-70 eastbound from mile post 292 to the Kansas state line…
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25 years later, Colorado reflects on what’s changed since 1997 blizzard
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Keith Peterson had a four-wheel drive, but he didn’t know how to use it. Much like the rest of Colorado during the Oct. 24, 1997, blizzard, he learned on the fly. The snowstorm ranks among the worst in Colorado’s recorded history, dumping 19 inches of snow on Colorado Springs and up to 4 feet in Monument…
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Overnight ‘cow killer’ storm batters southeastern Colorado
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Colorado Department of Transportation reopened several highways Wednesday morning after a blizzard battered the southeastern portion of the state overnight. Highway 160, Highway 350 and Highway 109 were closed amid the storm, which caused…
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DIA reopens runways after 26-hour closure during weekend snowstorm
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver International Airport reopened four of its six runways after closing them Sunday during the blizzard that dumped more than 2 feet of snow on the airport. All six of the runways at DIA were closed at noon Sunday because of low visibility and snowpack.…