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[VIDEO] Over 400 People Stranded After Blizzard Slams Andes Mountain Pass

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While the storm dumping multiple feet of snow in the Andes is good for skiers and riders, it was not so good for these motorists. Related: [VIDEOS] Ski Portillo in Chile Got 3.5 Feet of New Snow Last Weekend Apocalypse in Chile! More than 400 people stranded in a dramatic snowstorm in Los Andes, Chile More than 400 people including […]

SnowBrains | July 12, 2022
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NASA: Rare Blizzard Brings Snow to Hawaii’s Tallest Volcanoes

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A low-pressure system called a “Kona low” developed northwest of Hawaii in the first week of December 2021, dropping snow on the peaks of Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa. The storm also brought high winds, intense rainfall, and flash flooding, along with reports of landslides, downed trees, and power outages. Some roads and schools were closed, and Hawaii Governor David […]

WeatherBrains | December 9, 2021
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[PHOTO TOUR] Hawaii Wakes Up to Fresh Blanket of Snow Following Blizzard

  Following an early-season winter storm in Hawaii, the Aloha State saw its upper peaks blanketed in a fresh layer of snow—almost good enough to ski! Most melted very shortly after the storm once the sun had come out. Related: Blizzard Warning Issued in Hawaii This Weekend: 12″ of Snow or More on Big Island Summits WTF?? Snow storms in Hawaii? […]

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Clay Malott | December 7, 2021
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Snowstorm Dumping in Alps and Pyrenees This Weekend

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While Resorts in the Western US are blowing snow to open on time, many resorts in the Alps and Pyrenees are expecting huge snowstorms to bring feet of snow over the weekend.  So far fall snowstorms have broken records for snowfall in the Alps this season. Early December storms in the Alps as well the Pyrenees have many resorts expecting a couple […]

Aunika Skogen | December 4, 2021
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Chain Season Has Officially Commenced in Colorado

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Every year, September 1st marks the beginning of chain season in Colorado’s I-70 corridor. By the time that September comes around, Colorado’s weather patterns become completely unpredictable, and mountain travelers on I-70 need to be fully prepared to deal with adverse conditions. Related: What You Need To Know About Colorado’s New I-70 Traction Law In the winter, on Colorado’s I-70, […]

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Jesse | September 2, 2021
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Brain Post: The Great Blizzard of 1888 – Deadliest Blizzard in US History

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The Great Blizzard of 1888 killed over 400 Americans and caused at least $20,000,000 in damages. On March 11, 1888, snow began falling, temperatures dropped, and wind speeds exponentially increased across the East Coast. New York, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Maine were the most affected areas which received up to 55 inches of snow and wind speeds of up to […]

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Jesse | July 31, 2021
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SnowBrains Forecast: 2-4 Feet of Snow For Colorado Front Range, Locally Higher Amounts

Forecast By SnowBrains Meteorologist – Eric McNamee Brought to you by Monarch Mountain  3:30 PM MST, 3/11/2021 Forecast Summary: An upper-level low off the West Coast is expected to dig into the Southwest US and cut off, bringing 2-4 FEET of snow across the Colorado Front Range this weekend. Before then, minimal snowfall totals are expected.  Below-average temperatures and below-average […]

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Eric McNamee | March 11, 2021
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VIDEO: Mountain Weather Update 3/11/21: Biggest Storm of the Year for Parts of Colorado

WeatherBrains | March 11, 2021
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