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Time lapse video: Thornton’s March 2016 blizzard
The morning of March 23, 2016 saw the blizzard hit with full force. (ThorntonWeather.com) It is hard to believe so much snow can fall over such a short period of time. Over just more than 12 hours...
View ArticleTime lapse video: Thornton’s March 23, 2016 blizzard
To say the storm that pounded the Colorado Front Range was a big one does not do it justice. In less than 24 hours Thornton would see blizzard conditions and our second heaviest snowfall of the...
View ArticleTime lapse video: Thornton’s April 16-17, 2016 snowstorm
Mother Nature played a somewhat cruel trick on the Colorado Front Range. The week started with mild temperatures and a definite feeling of spring in the air. She closed out the week with a significant...
View ArticleStunning video captures Colorado’s gorgeous fall colors
We happened across this video recently and had to share it. Photographer Jason Hatfield is a transplant to Colorado and has spent recent years filming our fall foliage. The end result? An amazing...
View ArticleTime lapse video: Thornton’s first snowstorm of 2017
Mother Nature seems intent on starting out 2017 the way she ended 2016 – cold. A deep trough coupled with successive, reinforcing cold fronts sent Thornton’s mercury plunging and delivered a healthy...
View ArticleTime lapse video captures lenticular clouds along the Front Range
Thornton resident Shannon Dizmang put his camera to good use and captured a stunning time lapse video of some lenticular clouds that developed this afternoon. Also known by their scientific name of...
View ArticleWatch: Drone Footage Shows California Fire Devastation Aftermath
Wildfires in Northern California have caused massive devastation, killing at least 26 and destroying people’s homes and businesses. There were still 22 wildfires fires blazing Thursday morning. The...
View ArticleVideo: Thornton’s surprising pre-Christmas snow
We were expecting snow but not quite as much as received. The storm that hit yesterday evening delivered a respectable 3.5 inches to Thornton as snow bands were quite strong and aided by upslope....
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Video: Remembering Denver’s record-setting May 8, 2017 hailstorm
May 8, 2017 – Hail pounds an industrial area just northwest of downtown Denver. (Ed Dalton) The weather forecast for May 8, 2017 was relatively typical for this time of year with pleasant temperatures...
View ArticleTime lapse video: Thornton’s January 28, 2019 snowstorm
Well, that was fun, eh? Well, probably not for those stuck in traffic when the snowstorm hit this morning. The storm over-performed big time, far exceeding forecasts. Upslope flow pushed the system...
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