DENVER (KDVR) — Wednesday is a Pinpoint Weather Alert Day. Thick fog and slick conditions have been reported for parts of Colorado.
A cold front moved into the Front Range overnight, bringing low clouds and a chance for freezing drizzle, graupel, and a dusting of snow.
We will update this story throughout the day Wednesday to keep you informed on what’s happening:
4:40 p.m.: Slick conditions on the dam road at Chatfield State Park have forced CPW to close the gate near the north boat ramps. CPW said this also blocks access to the off-leash dog area. It is expected to reopen tomorrow morning.
12:30 p.m.: Colorado State University is canceling all classes this afternoon that are not currently underway because of the deteriorating weather conditions. Beginning at 3 p.m. all of the school’s facilities in Larimer County will close.
8:40 a.m.: City of Fort Collins: Icy roads are creating dangerous driving conditions. Streets crews are working to de-ice the roads. Avoid travel if you can – if you must travel, reduce speeds and use serious caution
8:37 a.m.: Thornton is on accident alert due to slick conditions.
8:35 a.m.: CDOT: Northbound I-25: Two left lanes closed due to a crash between Exit 235 – CO 52 and Exit 240 – CO 119.
8 a.m.: The City of Loveland is on accident alert due to slick conditions.
7:50 a.m.: NWS Boulder: Seeing some localized ice accumulation in spots. Threat for light accumulations will continue through about midday, mainly foothills/I-25 corridor. Gradual transition to light snow after.
7:45 a.m.: Meteorologist Carly Cassady: Misty and foggy along 1-25N! Wet roads with slick spots possible so take it slow out and about today.
7:30 a.m.: Town of Windsor: Be aware, drive with care! Crews were out at 5 a.m. applying de-icing materials to major thoroughfares, hills and roundabouts. Be aware of slick conditions while traveling.
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