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    Colorado snowfall totals reach a foot, with more to come

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    You wouldn’t know it from the small amount of snow in the Fort Collins area, but a complex storm system dumped more than a foot of snow in parts of Colorado as of Wednesday morning, with much more snow in the forecast, which will have consequences have trip.

    A winter storm warning is in effect for much of the area east and south of Denver and warnings are in effect for the northeastern plains and foothills and mountains west of Denver until 5 a.m. Thursday, according to the National Weather Service.

    Where the impact of travel is expected to be greatest

    The focus of this storm is from Denver in the east to the Kansas border, which will impact travel on Interstate 70, and from Denver in the south to the New Mexico border, which will impact travel between Interstate 25 and Friday morning, according to the National Weather Service.

    Visit COtrip for current road conditions.

    Denver International Airpot is on the verge of significant snowfall totals, with 5 inches expected, but up to 12 inches possible. So please contact your airline if you are flying in the coming days.

    Here are the snowfall reports in Colorado as of Wednesday morning

    • Limon (1 mile west-northwest): 14 inches
    • Yuma (2 miles east-southeast): 13 inches
    • Colorado Springs (3 miles east-northeast): 12 inches
    • Genesee (1 mile north): 11.3 inches
    • Ken Carly (1 mile east): 11 inches
    • Golden (2 miles southwest): 10.5 inches
    • Evergreen (3 miles south-southwest): 10 inches
    • Elizabeth: 10 inches
    • Lakewood (2 miles east-southeast): 10 inches
    • Castle Rock: 9 inches
    • Highlands Ranch (3 miles east-northeast): 9 inches
    • Denver (3 miles east): 8 inches
    • Boulder (2 miles west): 7.5 inches
    • Limon: 7.3 inches

    Total snowfall in Colorado is expected here Wednesday through Friday morning

    • Fort Collins: Less than an inch
    • Estes Park: 1-2 inches
    • Greeley: Less than centimeters
    • Sterling: 3-4 inches
    • Boulder: 3-4 inches
    • Denver: 4-6 inches
    • Castle Rock: 8-12 inches
    • Limon: 8-12 inches
    • Burlington: 12-18 inches
    • Colorado Springs: 3-4 inches
    • Walsenburg: 12-18 inches
    • Trinidad: 18-24 inches

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