Storm Update – Fri 11/8/24 9:00AM | Heavy snow is beginning NOW across the area, but let’s take one final look at the data!

The faucet of Gulf of Mexico moisture is on full blast into Colorado today! Moderate to heavy snow is beginning across the Front Range NOW and will continue through early Saturday, at times mixing with rain on the north side. We discuss the latest on the approaching low pressure, take a tour through the most recent model data, and provide a few final details leading into this big and wet snowstorm!

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Ben Castellani

Ben grew up in southwestern Pennsylvania and holds both a bachelor's and a master's degree in Meteorology, the latter being from CU Boulder. His hometown received nearly three feet of snow from the Storm of the Century back in March of 1993, sparking his initial interest in impactful weather. Ben currently works on remote sensing and data analysis software at L3Harris Technologies in Boulder.

2 Comments

Elizabeth Martinson

November 8, 2024 at 9:45 AM

Thanks for sharing your process and knowledge. I’m looking forward to whatever amount of snow and moisture we can squeeze out of this storm. Our farm is smiling from this week’s rain and snow.

Ben Castellani (Post author)
November 8, 2024 at 3:50 PM

Rain, slush or snow, we landed the moisture we need this week!

Elizabeth Martinson
November 8, 2024 at 9:45 AM

Thanks for sharing your process and knowledge. I’m looking forward to whatever amount of snow and moisture we can squeeze out of this storm. Our farm is smiling from this week’s rain and snow.
- Ben Castellani (Post author)
  November 8, 2024 at 3:50 PM
  
  Rain, slush or snow, we landed the moisture we need this week!