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Severe Winter Storm Hits Colorado, Causes Widespread Disruptions

The storm leads to school and ski resort closures, significant flight cancellations at Denver International Airport, and power outages in the Denver area.

A National Weather Service snowfall map shows which Colorado cities are expecting the heaviest snowfall with the incoming winter storm.
A man clears a light snow from the sidewalk in front of a home in Denver on Jan. 15, 2024
A Downtown Denver Business Improvement District employee shovels the sidewalk outside of Union Station during a winter storm on February 22, 2023 in Denver, Colorado.

Overview

  • Colorado faces a severe winter storm, prompting widespread closures and travel disruptions.
  • Denver International Airport experiences significant flight cancellations and delays.
  • Ski resorts and schools across Colorado shut down due to heavy snowfall and avalanche risks.
  • Power outages and fallen tree limbs reported in Denver and surrounding areas.
  • Snow accumulation varies across the state, with some areas receiving up to 48 inches.