Blizzard rips down highway sign in eastern Colorado

Posted 4:08 pm, March 13, 2019, by Dayna L. Himot

LIMON, Colo -- Intense winds from the blizzard along the eastern plains blew over an Interstate 70 on-ramp sign.

FOX31 had a crew stationed along the highway, reporter Jim Hooley and photographer Elliot Trimble.

The highway is closed east of Denver as the storm rips through the plains.

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