gusts of wind

Bomb cyclone to bring blizzard conditions, icy travel, strong winds to Great Lakes, Northeast

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Bomb cyclone to bring blizzard conditions, icy travel, strong winds to Great Lakes, Northeast

According to AccuWeather forecasters, the second of a one-two punch of winter storms in the Midwest and Northeast will turn out to be the most significant, bringing a host of weather hazards that can squeeze post-holiday travel. “Across the Midwest and Great Lakes between Sunday and Monday, a strong storm will take shape,” said AccuWeather … Read more

High winds prompt Xcel customers to brace for power outages; schools to close

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High winds prompt Xcel customers to brace for power outages; schools to close

The National Weather Service in Boulder says it is increasingly confident of a high-impact wind event for northern Colorado and the mountains on December 17. Low winds will create a critical fire hazard and are increasingly likely to cause Xcel Energy to turn off power to the area. As a result, several schools will be … Read more