Colorado officially sets hottest temperature of all time
Colorado's state climatologist, Russ Schumacher, convened the State Climate Extremes Committee and had a teleconference to discuss the new possible record (9News).
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Colorado Climate Center makes state weather records official, including largest hailstone
Climatologists have just certified the largest hailstone, highest temperature, and lowest atmospheric pressure ever recorded in the state's record-keeping history.
It’s official, Colorado’s ‘wild weather year’ sets new high temp and hailstone records
In the last six months, new all-time records for Colorado of hot temperature, largest hailstone, and the lowest atmospheric pressure have been recorded (Colorado Public Radio).
Wet start to water year gives way to dry reality
The Colorado Climate Center at CSU recommended expanding the U.S. Drought Monitor drought designation to include generally all of the southern half of western Colorado (Daily Sentinel).
Sorry, skiers, but we’re probably not going to have another epic snow year
One of the factors that influence our winter weather suggests we could have slightly below-normal snow in the mountains this year, said Colorado State Climatologist Russ Schumacher (Denver Post).
Colorado sets new hail record of at least 4.8 inches
Officials with the National Weather Service and the Colorado State University Climate Center measured a hail stone that was about the size of a softball (US News and World Report).
Hail literally becoming bigger issue
Graduate student Sam Childs is seeing more hailstorms with bigger hailstones in Colorado's future. Childs studies the changing human risk from tornadoes and hail storms across Colorado.
Here’s why May was filled with extreme weather, like tornadoes and flooding
A very persistent weather pattern lingered over parts of the U.S. during the past month, says Russ Schumacher, a Colorado State University climatologist and director of the Colorado Climate Center.
CSU meteorologists have a field day at Rockies Weather and Science event
CSU atmospheric science students helped illustrate science, engineering and math for about 12,000 students from schools from across Colorado and Wyoming at Coors Field April 24.
Atmospheric scientists to weather the stormiest place on Earth
A $30 million NSF-funded field campaign, launching Nov. 1, aims to discover why thunderstorms in a particular region of Argentina are among the most extreme in the world.