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  • Wind, snow, and a cooldown

    06/07/2007 2:06:47 PM PDT · by george76 · 10 replies · 386+ views
    Rocky Mountain News ^ | June 7, 2007 | John C. Ensslin
    Denver did a fair impersonation of Chicago Wednesday. It was the windy city all over the place as a late spring storm moved into Colorado, bringing high winds to much of the state including the Front Range, and measurable snow to mountain locations. Gusts of up to 55 miles per hour swept across Denver and the Front Range, kicking up dust and causing difficult driving for high-profile vehicles. The high winds caused some flight cancellations at Denver International Airport. 2 to 4 inches of snow was forecast for some locations. Snow fell along the Continental Divide and at the Eisenhower...
  • From Seventy Springs a Score

    04/07/2007 9:21:10 AM PDT · by Congressman Billybob · 12 replies · 824+ views
    Special to FreeRepublic ^ | 7 April 2007 | John Armor (Congressman Billybob)
    Our last snow fell last night. It was more than a dusting, less than a half inch. Because this was an Easter snow, many of the early blooms were damaged. Those on the peach trees are gone this morning. Perhaps half of those on the apple tree might survive. The blooms on the forsythia are still there, but they’ve frozen, changed color, and will shortly fall off. Only a few of the daffodils made it through the night. We’ll go out to take photos of a copse of daffodils in the snow, before the warming sun chases the snow away....