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March retail numbers boosted by weather

by Amy Gillentine Published: April 16,2012

Tags: increased, March, National Retail Federation, retail sales, weather

Thanks to an earlier Easter holiday and unseasonably warm weather, retailers in March saw solid sales growth, according to figures from the National Retail Federation. [...]

Natural gas falls on spell of balmy US weather

by Associated Press Published: March 13,2012

Tags: natural gas, U.S., weather

Natural gas prices are falling again as balmy weather stretches across most of the nation and supplies remain plentiful. Natural gas dropped 5 cents to $2.215 per 1,000 cubic feet in trading in New York. That’s the lowest price in a decade. The price has dropped about 26 percent this year. Warm winter weather has [...] [...]

La Nina fueling fire, flooding in the west

by Associated Press Published: May 9,2011

Tags: fire, flood, La Nina, weather

The winter and early spring have been extreme across the West, with record snowpacks bringing joy to skiers and urban water managers but severe flood risks to northern Utah, Wyoming and Montana. And despite all the wet weather in the Rockies and Sierra Nevada, parts of eastern Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona are in severe [...] [...]

Storm bringing May snow to mountains (access required)

by admin Published: May 10,2010

Tags: weather

Weather forecasters are keeping an eye on a storm that could bring up to two feet of snow to the north-central Colorado mountains this week. The National Weather Service says the storm is expected to arrive Tuesday evening in Colorado and move across the state Wednesday. If temperatures dip low enough, areas near the Wyoming [...] [...]

Spring storm dumps on city (access required)

by Rob Larimer Published: March 24,2010

Tags: snow, weather

A massive spring storm dumped as much as 16 inches of snow in some areas along the front range. The accumulation caused a number of overnight highway and road closures. [...]

Snow day for some Colorado kids, slush for drivers (access required)

by admin Published: March 19,2010

Tags: weather

The weekend started early for hundreds of Colorado students with a snow day, as drivers dealt with a storm that brought snowy, icy roads. Rocky Mountain National Park reported 10 inches of snow near Bear Lake as of 8 a.m. Friday. The National Weather Service said Boulder and Fort Collins reported about four inches. Multiple [...] [...]

Snow hits Springs, slows traffic, causes closures (access required)

by Rob Larimer Published: March 19,2010

Tags: closures, weather

now storms are sweeping across the Front Range today and have already caused a number of business and school delays and closures. [...]

Strong cold front bringing heavy snow to mountains (access required)

by admin Published: March 18,2010

Tags: weather

The National Weather Service issued winter storm warnings for 6 p.m. today through 6 a.m. Saturday for Aspen and Vail, with 8 to 18 inches of snow possible before it’s all over. Along the Front Range, snow was expected to start falling late Thursday and into Friday, although warm temperatures this week might keep snow [...] [...]

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