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This winter’s dry weather is hitting the state of Utah hard. The Salt Lake tribune reports 94 percent of the state is in drought status as of this month.…
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The long period of warm, dry weather this winter could finally be coming to an end. KSJD's Austin Cope spoke with Mike Preston, General Manager of the…
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Local water managers are keeping close tabs on weather forecasts as they figure out how the upcoming water year will take shape. To learn more about how…
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The end of 2017 brought little relief from warm, dry weather in the Four Corners area. Local weather observer Jim Andrus tells KSJD Cortez received only…
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With Southwestern Colorado’s snow pack at just 26 percent of average, ski resorts in the region are doing their best to adapt to the drier-than-usual…
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A prolonged dry spell has prompted Forest Service officials to warn of increased fire danger in the region. In a release, San Juan National Forest Fire…
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Microbursts are a rare weather phenomenon that occur in summer or early fall. A microburst occured in Cortez in September, and knocked a tree onto a…
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KSJD's Austin Cope spoke with local weather observer and meteorologist Jim Andrus about the changes we expect as autumn begins.
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The Cortez area normally receives nearly half its annual precipitation during the traditional monsoon season of July through September. But so far this…
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A brief but intense windstorm blew down trees and caused a power outage when it swirled through Cortez Monday afternoon. Empire Electric energy management…