Archive for the ‘Site News’ Category
Wednesday, January 2nd, 2013 9:49am MDT
ThorntonWeather.com is provided as a free service to the community simply because we love the weather! However the site and the associated hardware are quite expensive to operate and occasionally we seek our vistors’ help in funding improvements. In the past donations have helped us to replace a faulty temperature sensor. Today we are seeking […]
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Friday, October 12th, 2012 5:06pm MDT
One of our favorite features of our site is the feed from our NOAA All Hazards Weather Radio that provides not only mundane information like forecasts but also crucial life-saving information during severe weather. Unfortunately the computer sound card that receives the audio feed from our scanner failed two days ago so the audio feed […]
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Tags: weather radio
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Monday, August 20th, 2012 11:26am MDT
During Sunday night’s 10:00pm newscast CBS4 meteorologist Dave Aguilera talked about one particularly notable historical weather-related event: massive swarms of grasshoppers over the Mile High City this week in Denver weather history. The graphic Aguilera displayed during the broadcast had details on the event with a credit to ThorntonWeather.com as the event was one of […]
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Friday, November 25th, 2011 5:41am MDT
It takes a different kind of a person to actually get excited about blizzards, tornadoes, hurricanes and the other types of extreme weather that Mother Nature throws at us. These people are often called weather enthusiasts or weather geeks and if you have someone like this on your holiday shopping list, we have just the […]
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Tags: gifts, weather geek stuff, weather gifts
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Thursday, November 10th, 2011 5:59pm MDT
Weather is a constant topic here in Colorado thanks to the widely varying conditions we can experience – from snow and Arctic cold to tornadoes and scorching heat. ThorntonWeather.com already works to keep you informed with not only our website but also our Facebook page and via Twitter. Now we have added a new way […]
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Tags: Facebook, Google, Google Plus, Twitter
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Tuesday, January 18th, 2011 6:01pm MDT
For more than four years ThorntonWeather.com has been the one and only source for truly local weather for Thornton, Colorado. We are continually improving the site to provide more information and now we have greatly enhanced two of our most popular features. First up and arguably the most exciting is the satellite imagery. Using imagery provided […]
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Tags: radar, Satellite Imagery
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Thursday, January 13th, 2011 3:11pm MDT
One thing we at ThorntonWeather.com never get tired of talking about is the weather. We recently sat down with the Denver Post’s YourHub and talked to them about our experiences with weather and of course ThorntonWeather.com itself. Journalist Joey Kirchmer and Photojournalist Kristin Morin have done a fine job telling the story about ThorntonWeather.com and […]
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Thursday, December 23rd, 2010 3:31am MDT
Santa Claus begins his whirlwind trip around the globe tonight to deliver toys to all the good little boys and girls! For more than 50 years the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) has tracked Kris Kringle on Christmas Eve and helped to ensure he completes his journey safely. ThorntonWeather.com is pleased to be able […]
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Tags: Christmas, Santa Claus
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Sunday, May 23rd, 2010 6:34am MDT
With the advent of new advanced mobile phones like the Droid and iPhone, users of these devices are able to view more complete content than ever before. No longer are they limited to totally stripped down versions of web pages. Recognizing the proliferation of these new devices, ThorntonWeather.com has completely revamped our mobile website to […]
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Friday, November 27th, 2009 1:10pm MDT
One year ago we launched Weather Geek Stuff, an online store with a wide variety of clothing and novelties all catering to weather enthusiasts and storm chasers. Powered by Cafe Press, there are a variety of custom logos available to adorn the merchandise. We have our infamous Weather Geek and Weather Diva line to our […]
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Tags: weather, weather clothing, weather diva, weather geek, weather merchandise
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