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Mountain Wave Weather

Articles, Forecasts, Discussions, Recaps (AKA Blogs)

Welcome to the Mountain Wave Weather Blog — your hub for detailed weather insights across Castle Rock and the surrounding areas. Here you’ll find the latest forecasts and weather discussions posted several times per week, breaking down upcoming weather patterns and what to expect. We also offer educational articles that explain complex weather topics in simple terms, perfect for those who want to better understand how Colorado’s wild weather works. Lastly, explore our recaps and discussions of notable past weather events — from major snowstorms to severe weather outbreaks — with expert analysis of what made them happen.

You can also use the search function below to find our older articles. For example, you could search for “torandoes” to see all of our older Tornado related articles!

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Useful Weather Articles and Education

The Absolute Worst Places to Be During A Tornado

The Worst Places to Take Shelter During a TornadoWhen a tornado is approaching, the safest place to be is in a sturdy, well-built structure—preferably in a basement or interior room on the lowest floor. But if you’re caught out in the open or on the road, some shelter...

Understanding SPC Severe Thunderstorm Risk Categories

What You Need to Know About SPC Severe Storm Risk CategoriesWhat Makes a Thunderstorm “Severe”? Not all thunderstorms are created equal. While many produce lightning and brief downpours, severe thunderstorms meet specific criteria that make them capable of causing...

How We Get Freezing Fog and Freezing Rain

Freezing Fog, Freezing Rain, Freezing Drizzle in ColoradoWhat The Heck is Freezing Rain and How Does It Happen? Freezing rain is supercooled water that exists in a liquid state, even though its temperature is below freezing. When that supercooled water comes in...

Notable Weather Events, Discussions and Recaps

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