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Reader spots funnel cloud in La Plata County

Herald reader Anthony Lopez photographed this funnel cloud forming south of Durango mid-morning Tuesday. Meteorologist Joe Ramey with the Grand…

May 6, 2015

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Is it a tornado sighting?

Weather service says ...

May 5, 2015

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2015 was a bad year for snowpack

6 to April 1 was the second driest since 1986

April 9, 2015

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More snow heading our way

storms to boost snowpack, avalanche danger

February 26, 2015

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More snow heading our way

storms to boost snowpack, avalanche danger

February 26, 2015

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More snow heading our way

storms to boost snowpack, avalanche danger

February 26, 2015

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Storm shuts down area schools

storm warning remains in effect until midnight

February 23, 2015

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Warm weather hinders ‘Hateful Eight’ filming

Economic forecasts remain high

February 18, 2015

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Warm weather hinders ‘Hateful Eight’ filming

Economic forecasts remain high

February 18, 2015

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Snowpack down for Dolores Basin

Readings key to McPhee runoff

January 29, 2015

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Snowpack down for Dolores Basin

Three measuring points called SNOTELs positioned in the Dolores Valley mountains are overall showing 72 percent of the median figure…

January 28, 2015

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Snowpack lags behind average

Despite storm, mountains still catching up

January 15, 2015

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Storm hits Four Corners; Cortez classes mistakenly canceled

For Wednesday, the weather service predicted mostly sunny skies, with a high near 37 and north winds around 5 mph.…

January 13, 2015

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Rain and snow mix expected this weekend

Friday will be mostly sunny with a high around 43 and an overnight low of 19. Partly sunny skies are…

January 8, 2015

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2015 starts under blanket of snow

A Cortez city crew searches for the break in a water line that caused brown water for residents Tuesday.Sam Green/Cortez…

December 30, 2014

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Storm blasts through Southwest Colorado

117-mph gust measured near Red Mountain

December 23, 2014

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Snow hits ski areas

Telluride gets 9 inches; Purgatory gets a foot

December 16, 2014

High School Sports

Snow hits ski areas

Telluride gets 9 inches; Purgatory gets a foot

December 15, 2014

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2 die in McElmo Canyon collision

Several accidents reported on dicey roads

December 15, 2014

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Weather coverage gets a boost with Cloud Scout debut

The page features a five-day forecast, weather webcams, radar and precipitation forecasts, river flow data and a ski report with…

December 13, 2014

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Durango digs out after floods

Roads, yards flood after early morning storm brings 2 inches of rain

September 22, 2014

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Durango digs out from deluge

Roads, yards flood after storm brings 2 inches of rain

September 21, 2014

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Threat of West Nile virus returns

Taxpayers pay $190K to control mosquitoes

August 7, 2014

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Iron Horse road race shortened because of weather

SHAUN STANLEY/Durango Herald<br><br>Rders race forward ahead of the steaming Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Riders during the McDonalds Citizens…

May 23, 2014