A powerful"bomb cyclone" is whipping the Rockies and Plains for the second time in four weeks, dropping snow that is making travel miserable from Colorado to Minnesota and beyond, delivering a temperature shock to a region that had been enjoying more springlike conditions.
And it wasn't the only major weather threat in Wednesday's forecast, with a risk of wildfires in parts of the Southwest, where dry conditions and wind gusts near hurricane strength could push any spark to disaster.As for the bomb cyclone, heavy snow dropped in parts of South Dakota early Wednesday, and soon began slamming other states, including Wyoming, Colorado and Minnesota.
— SDPublicSafety April 10, 2019 A bomb cyclone is a rapidly strengthening storm that reaches certain criteria in 24 hours.This one comes about four weeks after a similarly powerful system dumped heavy snow and rain on some of the same territory, leaving hundreds of millions of dollars in livestock and crop damage in Nebraska alone, largely through flooding.It's rare enough to have one form inland, much less two in a month.
— Cyclone Athletics April 10, 2019 There was a tweet noting high winds moving through Pueblo, in south central Colorado, from the Pueblo West Cyclone Athletics Twitter account. Airlines offering waiversDenver will be 80 degrees today. Then, it will snow tomorrow, with the potential for a bomb cyclone to generateFrontier and United airlines will allow passengers scheduled to travel Wednesday or Thursday within the Plains area to change their tickets at no charge.
More hype to boost ratings..............
Everywhere is withe.
Maybe we only have 11 years left.
Look at weather history..All has happened before..Very few records broken...Records set long before the Climate Change hoax was sold to the masses.This is what happens when political pick pockets use natural bad weather to scare the masses into a power grab..Don't fall for it.
Weather wars —- using chemtrails and HAARP. Trying to kill those crops that have bloomed, are we?
Stay warm
I won my bet that winter doesn’t end until Mother’s day
Same as Japan. She had a heavy snow, not accumulated, and cold rain. Today is fine, but, strongly windy as of now. Terrible.😥
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BS. Everyone knows the earth has warmed up to much for there to ever be snow again. Stop showing footage from 30 years ago.
Record snow in Minnesota. Record cold in Minnesota. Greenland glaciers expanding. Record snow in the Sierra Nevada. The LEFT: But global warming 😭😭
Its never snowed in April before?
Global Warming!!! Nope, Global Cooling!! Nope, Climate Xhange!!! NOPE WEATHER!!!