UPDATE: 'Everything North of I-70 is closed,' CSP reports. Drivers cannot get into or out of northeast Colorado due to whiteout conditions and highway closures.
A winter storm that’s affecting much of the middle of the country is causing major highway closures in eastern Colorado — including on interstates 70 and 76 — because of safety concerns fromThe National Weather Service advises travelers to avoid driving on the state’s Eastern Plains due to the “life-threatening” conditions. Radar shows the storm stretches from Colorado and Wyoming east to Illinois and as far north as the Dakotas.
The Colorado State Patrol tweeted late in the morning that no roadways were open into or out of the northeastern part of the state — “everything north of I-70 is closed” — so drivers should stay put where they could find shelter. All news channels, please note, there are no open roadways into or out of Northeast Colorado!! Please don’t try to help drivers find a way. There is not one. Everything North of I-70 is closed.
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