SnowBrains Forecast: Big Spring Snowstorm Headed for Colorado Mountains Multiple inches of precip expected across the high plains and Front Range. Source: maps.weatherbell.com Forecast Summary Forecast written on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at 9 p.m. MST Two low pressure systems move over Colorado through this weekend. Widespread high plains rain and mountain snow occurs over the next four days, with the heaviest precip occurring on Saturday. Very warm and […] Weather WeatherBrains | April 24, 2024 0 Comments
Experienced Hiker Killed by Unpredicted Snowstorm on Mount Bond, NH At 10:20 p.m. on Tuesday, January 16, New Hampshire Fish and Game Conservation Officers were aware of a distressed hiker near Mount Bond in Lincoln. Concerned acquaintances had contacted NH 911 after speaking with the hiker by cell phone. The solo male hiker was thought to be in the area of Mount Bond and that he might be moving towards […] SnowBrains | January 23, 2024 1 Comment
Recent Colorado Snowstorm Was One of the Worst in Last 100 Years The Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend was one for the record books in Colorado. Up to five feet of snow fell in some areas and the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) said it was one of the worst storms the state had seen in the last century. The only other storm that compared to it was the “bomb cyclone” […] Industry News Brent Thomas | January 22, 2024 0 Comments
NASA: Snowstorm Dumps Multiple Inches Across the Midwest As millions of Americans traveled home after the Thanksgiving holiday, a winter storm plowed across the upper Midwest. The storm dropped rain and snow on several states and caused delays for travelers. A streak of snow is visible from Kansas to Illinois in this image, acquired by the VIIRS (Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite) sensor on the Suomi NPP satellite […] SnowBrains | November 28, 2023 0 Comments
Without Water, Food, or Equipment, Hypothermic Hiker Wearing Just a Hoodie Rescued From 13,000′ Colorado Mountain Snowstorm On November 8, 2023, the Chaffee County Search and Rescue North (CCSAR-N), supported by CCSAR-S, rescued a severely hypothermic hiker from a snowstorm. The individual, who had summited a 13,000-foot peak earlier that day, found themselves in grave danger as wintry weather set in, leaving them without sufficient provisions, water, or suitable clothing. As night fell and temperatures plummeted, the […] SnowBrains | November 12, 2023 6 Comments
Trail Ridge Road Through Rocky Mountain National Park, CO, Closed Due to Incoming Snowstorm Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, is closed due to an incoming winter storm. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for the park starting tonight through early Friday morning. Trail Ridge Road is not designed to be an all-season road, with 11 miles above 11,500 feet, few guard rails, and no shoulders. Winter conditions include drifting snow, […] SnowBrains | October 12, 2023 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Direct Weather 2023/24 Winter Forecast – Above Average Snow for California, Normal for The Rockies, Significant Snowstorms for Northeast According to Direct Weather, the western regions of North America are expected to experience warmer than normal conditions, while the eastern two-thirds of the United States will have cooler conditions influenced by the El Niño year. Precipitation is forecasted to be below normal for the Northwest and Northern Plains, in line with an El Nino pattern. The Southwest can expect […] WeatherBrains | September 3, 2023 0 Comments
SnowBrains Forecast: Massive Snowstorm Headed for the Wasatch Forecast by SnowBrains Meteorologist Nathan Tarino on the evening of 12/30/22 ***Just saw this on Alta’s website: Multiple days of road closure are possible for SR-210, getting to/from Snowbird or Alta may be off the table for a while*** Forecast Summary Conditions are sublime across Utah. Coverage is great for this time of year, and this week’s storm dropped a […] Weather WeatherBrains | December 30, 2022 0 Comments