1-2″ of Snow Per Hour All Day in Colorado Today | Winter Storm Warning, 10-20″ of Snow Forecast NOAA has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Colorado today that is calling for up to 20″ of snow. A Winter Weather Advisory is also in effect that calls for up to 12″ of snow. Both advisories are calling for all this snow to fall before 6pm today. It will be snowing about 1-2″ per hour most of the day […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 20, 2015 0 Comments
Winter Storm Warning in Colorado Expanded to Include All 7 Open CO Ski Resorts | Blizzard Warning for Denver This morning, NOAA expanded the Winter Storm Warning for Colorado to include all 7 of Colorado’s currently open ski resorts (see list of open CO resorts below). 10-20″ of snow is expected at all of these open ski resorts between today and 8am Tuesday. “Significant snow accumulations are expected in the southern and central mountains and some adjacent higher valley […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 16, 2015 2 Comments
Winter Storm Warning for Washington Today = 18″ of Snow for Mt. Baker Ski Area, 32″ for Olympic Mts, & Up to 95″ for Mt. Baker Proper NOAA is calling for wild weather for Washington through the next 5 days. A Winter Storm Warning is forecasting 6-18″ of Snow in North Cascade mountains in the next 24 hours with Snow Levels down to 3,000-feet Hurricane Ridge in the Olympic Mountains is forecast to see 20-32″ of snow which could be a “Top 5 Single Snowfall Event for […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 14, 2015 1 Comment
Up To 12″ of Snow in Colorado Today | 13 Ski Resort Snow Totals & Photo Tour: There are 5 ski resorts open in Colorado today and they’re all serving up Powder Days Today. A powerful winter storm ripped through Colorado last night and dropped up to a foot of snow on the Front Range. A Blizzard Warning, a Winter Storm Warning, and a Winter Weather Advisory are still in effect for Colorado today until noon with […] Weather SnowBrains | November 11, 2015 2 Comments
Large Colorado Storm UPGRADED: Blizzard Warning – Winter Storm Warning – Winter Storm Advisory | 6″ for Denver, 16″ for Mountains The large storm headed for Colorado today was upgraded by NOAA this morning. Both the Blizzard and Winter Storm Watches have been upgraded to Warnings. The Winter Weather Advisory was hugely expanded to include Denver. Even Denver is forecast to see 3-6″ of snow from this storm. The mountains are forecast to see 8-16″ of snow between 6pm today and […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 10, 2015 0 Comments
Blizzard Watch – Winter Storm Warning – Winter Storm Watch – Winter Storm Watch for Colorado | 7″ for Boulder, 16″ for Mountains Colorado is going to get pummeled by snow and wind Tuesday and Wednesday. Even Boulder has 4-7″ of snow forecast from this one. The mountains are forecast to see up to 16″ of snow. “A potent Winter Storm will impact north central and northeastern Colorado Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. This storm has the potential to produce heavy snow in […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 9, 2015 0 Comments
NOAA: Winter Storm Warning for Montana Today | Up to 15″ of Snow Forecast NOAA has issued both Winter Storm Warnings and Winter Weather Advisories for nearly every mountain in Montana for today, tomorrow, and Wednesday. The leftovers of the atmospheric river that clobbered Washington state over the weekend will be clobbering Montana the next 72 hours. The mountains of Montana are forecast to see 8-15″ of snowfall from this system. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS…3 […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 2, 2015 1 Comment
NOAA: California Storm Upgraded | Up to 2-FEET of Snow Forecast Today & Tomorrow The storm hitting California today and tomorrow is going to be stronger than previously forecast, according to NOAA. The Winter Storm Watch on the west slope & crest of the Sierra Nevada has been upgraded to a Winter Storm Warning. There were no advisories on the east slope of the Sierra Nevada nor the Tahoe Basin as of yesterday, but […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 1, 2015 3 Comments
Colorado Storm Expands | 10-20″ of Snow Forecast Colorado is still on track to receive 10-20 inches of snow today and they’ve expanded their Winter Storm Warnings and Winter Storm Watches to include more areas and mountains. Arapahoe Basin, CO got 6″ of snow overnight, 15″ in the past 3 days, and it’s still snowing. Colorado has been getting it in May and it’s not over yet. Get out there and have fun, but don’t forget about avalanches. All this new snow, with higher springtime […] SnowBrains | May 19, 2015 1 Comment
NOAA: 1-3 FEET of Snow for Colorado This Week NOAA is forecasting a strong storm that will hit Colorado tonight through Saturday that will drop 12-24″ of new snow on Colorado. A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for Colorado. “A strong storm system will deepen across the four corners region overnight and track across southern Colorado on Friday. Ahead of this system, there will be a slight chance for severe storms across far northeast Colorado. This […] Weather SnowBrains | April 15, 2015 0 Comments
NOAA: 10-20″ of Snow for the Wasatch, UT Utah is having it’s warmest winter on record, which isn’t great. But, right now, Utah has a Winter Storm Warning in effect and the Cottonwood Canyons are expecting 10-20 inches of new snow, which is nice. It’s been so warm and dry in Utah, that NOAA Salt Lake City even got a little snarky with their latest Facebook post: For the first time since December, many of you will see big orange trucks on the northern Utah area roadways. They are called snow plows. For snow amounts see attached image. – NOAA Salt Lake City, UT Alta has gotten 218″ […] Weather SnowBrains | March 3, 2015 0 Comments
2-4 FEET of Snow for Colorado | Blizzard & Avalanche Warnings: The San Juan mountain range of Colorado (Telluride, Silverton) is currently under a Blizzard Warning, a Winter Storm Warning, and an Avalanche Warning. 2-4 feet of new snow is expected from the current storm that is expected to finally blow through on Tuesday evening. As of March 2nd, Telluride has already gotten 21″ of snow out of this storm. Silverton has already gotten 22″ of snow out of this storm and 8-12 more inches are expected tonight and tomorrow. Blizzard Warnings have been issued above 10,000 feet for the San Juans and also a portion of the southern central mountains (the red in the first graphic) […] Weather SnowBrains | March 3, 2015 0 Comments
NOAA: 1-2 Feet for Colorado NOAA is forecasting a big storm for Colorado. 1-2 feet is expected. NOAA has issued a winter storm warning for much of Colorado for Monday and Tuesday. Today appears to be a transition day from the warm, moist phase of this strong long duration storm to the cold phase. As the closed low pressure system continues to dive down the California coast, pulling up sufficient moisture from the Pacific, a strong cold front and upper level jet will move across the area today. […] SnowBrains | March 2, 2015 0 Comments
NOAA: Halloween Weekend = 14″ of Snow for Lake Tahoe, CA Halloween is my favorite holiday. This year, it’s everyone in NorCal’s favorite holiday. C’mon, do I even have to explain why? The Giants just won their 3rd World Series in 5 years & it’s gonna snow 14″ in Tahoe this weekend with snow levels down to 4,500-feet! It truly doesn’t get much better than this if you’re a NorCal resident. Fired up doesn’t even begin to explain it. A Pacific Frontal system is forecast to move into northern California on Friday afternoon with the frontal passage through the central valley expected early Friday evening. Therefore trick or treaters could see fairly wet conditions throughout the evening hours […] Weather SnowBrains | October 30, 2014 0 Comments
Jackson Hole, WY: 8-16″ of Snow Down, 5-10″ To Go Jackson Hole & the Teton’s strong snow season continues. The Tetons saw 8-16″ of snow yesterday and they have 5-10″ forecasted for today. NOAA has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the Tetons that expires today at 5pm. A very active day across western & central Wyoming today. Periods of moderate snow will fall across the west, as windy conditions (wind gusts > 35 mph) develop […] Weather SnowBrains | February 13, 2014 0 Comments
Winter Storm Warning for Tahoe: 12-20″ Above 7,000 Feet for Weekend NOAA has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Lake Tahoe, California. The warning is in effect beginning Saturday evening and ends on Sunday night. 12-20 inches of snow are forecast above 7,000 feet during the winter storm warning. Snow will begin on Friday with snow levels around lake level. Snow levels will rise up to 8,000 feet on Saturday night, then lower back down to lake level on Sunday. […] SnowBrains | February 7, 2014 1 Comment
Winter Storm Warning for Colorado: Up to 15″ of Snow Monday & Tuesday A Winter Storm Warning has been issued by NOAA in Colorado for Monday and Tuesday this week. It’s looking for a good week for Colorado this week. “An active week weather-wise is ahead for eastern Utah and western Colorado. The first two in a series of disturbances will bring snow to much of the area Monday and Tuesday. Winter storm warnings were in effect from 3 AM Monday until 11 PM Tuesday for the central and southern mountains. After a bit […] Weather SnowBrains | February 3, 2014 0 Comments
Winter Storm Warning for Colorado: 15″ of Snow Possible By Saturday Colorado has had a heck of a year. Right now, they’re waiting on up to 15 more inches of snow by Saturday morning. Colorado’s base is good. This snow on top is gonna make for a great weekend. Get up there. NOAA is saying that some locations were getting 2″ of snow per hour last night… “A winter storm continues through today and tonight with the heaviest snowfall expected over southwest Colorado. […] SnowBrains | January 31, 2014 0 Comments
Winter Storm Warning New York City: 6-10″ Snow Forecasted It’s not too often that NOAA issues a Winter Storm Warning for New York City but they have one active for right now. Â 6-10″ of snow are forecasted for New York City from this storm they’ve named “Hercules.” Â We’ll let NOAA do the talking. …HEAVY SNOW…STRONG WINDS AND VERY COLD WIND CHILLS EXPECTED INTO EARLY AFTERNOON… […] Weather SnowBrains | January 3, 2014 0 Comments
18″ of Snow in 12 Hours for Montana Today: 18 inches of snow in 12 hours is a lot of snow in a short amount of time. It adds up to over an inch an hour for 12 hours. It’s going to be a good day in western Montana and Central Idaho. Of course, there are no people, nor roads, nor ski resorts in Central Idaho. One of the last unspoiled places in the lower 48. …WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM PST SATURDAY… * IMPACTS/TIMING: SNOW WILL BEGIN TO FALL AROUND NOON […] Weather SnowBrains | December 20, 2013 0 Comments