Colorado Holiday Blizzards (2006–07)
The Holiday Blizzards were major storms occurring in two segments during the last two weeks of December 2006 in the Denver, Colorado area. The blizzards occurred within a week of each other. A subsequent storm, smaller in scope, struck the area less than a week after the second blizzard, further hampering removal efforts and travel in the region. The blizzard covered homes. Colorado Holiday Blizzard I The Holiday Blizzard I was an intense blizzard that covered the Colorado Front Range, the Colorado Eastern Plains and surrounding states. It began on December 20, 2006 with a powerful blizzard which crippled the region, forcing the closures of Interstate Highways Interstate 25 (Colorado), 25, Interstate 76 (west), 76 and Interstate 70 in Colorado, 70, as well as U.S. Routes U.S. Route 36 (Colorado), 36 and U.S. Route 85 (Colorado), 85. The city of Denver was shut down, the USPS, US Mail was undeliverable, and a statewide disaster was declared. Many grocery stores, department retailers ...
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