Going out into the storm
Why do people ignore storm warnings, and drive in blizzard-like conditions?The Natural Hazards Center of…
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Severe Spring Weather
The transition from winter to spring often brings a wild variety of weather, which can…
Blizzards and Livestock
Earlier this month ranchers in southeast Colorado faced a tough challenge — a huge blizzard…
Snow in Colorado
Colorado has had more than its share of snow this winter. A 1997, but still…
Winter Weather Preparedness
If you live in Colorado, how did you fare during the recent blizzard? Are you…
Avalanche Alerts
Thinking about skiing the back country over the holidays? You may want to check the…
Cryosphere: Where the World Is Frozen
The word “cryosphere” originates from the Greek word kryos, meaning cold, and refers to low-temperature…
Lightning Strikes
Here in Colorado, lightning is the number one life threatening weather hazard. Between 1959 and…
Weird Weather
March has often been considered a month of unpredictable weather as we move from winter…