Archive for the ‘Weather History’ Category
Monday, May 20th, 2013 12:36pm MDT
Severe weather takes to the forefront in our look back at this week in Denver weather history. We see many historical flooding events that were commonplace in the late 19th / early 20th century before controls were put in place. Almost everyone will recall the Windsor tornado, an EF3 monster that struck the town five [...]
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Tuesday, May 14th, 2013 6:24am MDT
The snow is gone – almost – but as our look back at this week in Denver weather history shows, it could return. That however is unlikely and more typical spring severe weather is far more common. From the National Weather Service: 10-12 In 2011…a spring snowstorm brought heavy snow to the Front Range foothills [...]
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Thursday, May 9th, 2013 5:19am MDT
This time of year the focus is usually on spring severe weather with lightning, tornadoes and hail being the highlight. Our look back at this week in Denver weather history shows many of those types of events. Also notable are the few, unusually late in the season snow events, some of which were quite heavy. [...]
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Monday, April 29th, 2013 7:53am MDT
As we begin to enter the month of May, Denver’s weather starts to make the move toward spring severe weather and snow becomes less common. Looking back at this week in Denver weather history, there has been some snow but lightning and hail are more typical of the types of extreme weather we would expect [...]
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Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013 1:19pm MDT
While significant snow events become less frequent this time of year, our look back at this week in Denver weather history shows that they can still occur even toward the end of April. Thrown into the mix is a variety of spring severe weather including tornadoes and deadly lightning. From the National Weather Service: 19-21 [...]
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Sunday, April 14th, 2013 8:00am MDT
Springtime in Colorado can certainly be pleasant but it can also bring an amazing array of interesting weather. Our look back at this week contains everything from snowstorms and damaging wind to severe thunderstorms with hail and tornadoes. From the National Weather Service: 10-14 In 1927…post-frontal rain on the 10th changed to snow on the [...]
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Monday, April 8th, 2013 3:13am MDT
While the calendar may say spring, wintry weather can and often does appear and many times it has a big impact. We clearly see this in our look back at this week in weather history where wind and snow make many appearances. From the National Weather Service: 4-7 In 1909…post-frontal rain changed to heavy snow [...]
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Thursday, April 4th, 2013 5:00am MDT
Early spring can bring a wide variety of conditions from wintry storms to severe weather. Our look back at this week in Denver weather history shows that just about any type of weather condition can occur this time of year. From the National Weather Service: 29-31 In 1970…snowfall totaled 6.0 inches at Stapleton International Airport. [...]
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Thursday, March 28th, 2013 4:45am MDT
As we have witnessed in recent days, significant snow events can make an appearance in Denver during the month of March and there have been a number of them in our past. Also not unusual and appearing are powerful, damaging winds. These types of events as well as thunderstorms, hail and even a tornado have [...]
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Sunday, March 17th, 2013 6:59am MDT
March weather can be gorgeous but it can also be nasty with a healthy dose of any of the four seasons. Our look back at this week highlights this with a number of notable weather events from powerful, damaging winds to landspout tornadoes and of course monstrous snow storms. From the National Weather Service: 9-19 [...]
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