And that is pretty much a wrap. Thornton totaled 12.2 inches snowfall from the two day storm. That is our biggest single snowstorm since February 3-4, 2012 when we received 13.8 inches. Not too shabby! Main streets and highways are mainly just wet right now, slushy in a few spots. Temperatures tonight are going to be […]
Click here for the rest of the story.A fast-moving storm brought a quick shot of snow to the Denver metro area on Veterans Day. This time lapse video captures the snow just as it starts at 1:00am on November 11, 2015 and runs until 1:00pm that same day but which time the sun had come out and the snow was quickly melting. […]
Click here for the rest of the story.The past week or so has brought quite a variety of weather, most notably seven straight days of precipitation. On Saturday we saw a continuation of the rain which changed to snow overnight, an event captured by one of our webcams. Over the seven days, Thornton recorded a whopping 4.34 inches of liquid precipitation. Most […]
Click here for the rest of the story.A prolonged period of snowfall began in Thornton, Colorado on February 21, 2015 and by the time it is done will have lasted 36 hours or so. Thornton’s snowfall totals were not nearly as impressive as some others around the Denver metro area, however it was one of the bigger storms of the season so […]
Click here for the rest of the story.Certainly politics, religion and even climate change are hotly debated topics but as a video shows, toddlers can get pretty fired up about whether it is sprinkling or raining. Posted to YouTube yesterday, the video portrays how quickly a discussion about the weather can get heated. A young boy insists it is just sprinkling – […]
Click here for the rest of the story.Severe weather struck eastern Nebraska on June 16 spawning an amazing four EF-4 rated tornadoes in less than an hour. Two of these were twins, formed from the same supercell thunderstorm at nearly the same time, and stunning video from a resident’s porch shows the beasts. While this event and the video are a few […]
Click here for the rest of the story.A stunning video released by NASA this week provides a bird’s eye view of some of the Earth’s most significant weather and climate events of last year. Using images and movies from satellites and the International Space Station, scenes from across the globe are shown in the video titled “Earth from Orbit 2013.” Colorado and […]
Click here for the rest of the story.It was sure slow coming with most of the day featuring a light rain / snow mix. At about 4:00pm the snow finally began in earnest. The video below was taken from the ThorntonWeather.com backyard.
Click here for the rest of the story.It is quite mild out there (currently 62°) but also a bit breezy. A mountain wave cloud developed and is obscuring the sun a bit. Check out the video – it is a quick time lapse of the past few hours showing the wave cloud over Thornton. Kind of fun. 😉
Click here for the rest of the story.Late winter in Colorado can bring a wide variety of conditions, oftentimes within a very short time span. This was fully evident yesterday and last night as we went from a high of a daytime 62 degrees to receiving a healthy dose of snow before midnight. Thornton received a total of 2.9 inches of heavy, […]
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