Tag: Snowstorm
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As Colorado braces for heavy snow, Xcel prepares additional crews
Xcel Energy is preparing for a significant spring snowstorm expected to bring heavy, wet snow across much of Colorado Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, with additional crews on standby to restore power outages. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for the I-25 corridor and foothills, forecasting 3 to 9 inches of…
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Snowstorm leaves total of 19 .2 inches at Denver airport
Although the snowstorm that ended Saturday failed to meet the worst-case scenario in most of the metro area, wintery conditions did cause problems — and Denver International Airport ended up with a final reading of 19.2 inches of snow. Conditions were worst on the Eastern Plains, and Gov. Jared Polis earlier mobilized the Colorado National…
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Denver El Chapultepec’s structural problems got worse after recent snowstorm, owners say
After plans to tear down the old jazz club sparked backlash from historic preservationists, the owners showed the problems inside.
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Timelapse shows 19″ of snow in Lakewood neighborhood
The Denver Gazette’s Jonathan Ingraham captured 36 hours of Metro Denver’s massive snowstorm, resulting in 19″ of fresh snow at his Lakewood, Colo. residence.
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Snow-stranded women’s group stuck on I-70 survived on Rice Krispies Treats, water and wine
After more than 20 hours stranded on Interstate 70 during Colorado’s most powerful snowstorm of the season, a luxury bus full of exhausted but stalwart Denver women rolled 10 feet. “Three plows just drove by! And a bunch of emergency vehicles!” said Kris Kerr, who was reporting from the snowy highway littered with stranded vehicles…
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Denver Public Schools explains how they decide whether to cancel school for snow
Schools have a lot to consider ahead of this week’s winter storm. At the root of these considerations is safety. Denver Public Schools said first and foremost, they want to make sure all students and staff can get to school safely. The district’s transportation team, facilities team, communication team and district leadership work together to…
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Denver International Airport expects delays, cancellations as snowstorm rolls in time for spring break travel
A snowstorm is rolling into metro Denver starting Wednesday night, just as Denver International Airport is bracing for a record number of spring break travelers. Major airlines, including United and Southwest, are preparing for delays and cancellations, allowing passengers to change their flight without cost. The Denver area is under a 36-hour winter storm warning…
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CDOT issues Thanksgiving weekend traffic advisory for Colorado
The Colorado Department of Transportation issued a Thanksgiving travel advisory for motorists as a winter storm approaches. CDOT says its snow-fighting crews are preparing for the winter storm and will be operating 24/7 to clear highways through the weekend. “Snow is expected to impact the Interstate 70 mountain corridor later tomorrow through Saturday,” according to…
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Snowstorm expected to hit southern Denver-metro area
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A winter storm approaching Colorado is expected to bring measurable snowfall to northern Colorado, including some southern metro-Denver suburbs. The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a winter storm warning for western Douglas County, Jefferson, Gilpin, Clear Creek and northeast Park counties, calling for…
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WEATHER UPDATES: Several highways closed; delays linger at DIA Thursday; warming center, overnight shelter open
A large snowstorm rolled through metro Denver and northern Colorado has causing several school closures Wednesday across the state and canceled over 290 Denver International Airport flights. Snowfall ended in Denver around 3 p.m., and brought 2 to 4 additional inches of new snow, according to the National Weather Service. –Click or tap here for…