Severe wind reports prompt Colorado Springs area schools to close
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Many schools are closed Wednesday ahead of the severe wind reported across Colorado Springs.
The following Colorado Springs school districts are closed Wednesday, Dec. 15:
- Las Animas School District RE-1
- Hanover School District 28
- Edison School District 54-JT
- Miami-Yoder School District JT-60
- Fowler School District R4-J (Closed but classes will operate remotely)
- Huerfano School District RE-1
We will keep you updated throughout the day for closures and weather, click this link for a full list.
KRDO's Stormtracker Chief Meteorologist, Merry Matthews says Wednesday's severe weather will bring temperatures down to the 30s. Strong winds are expected to pick up with snow/rain around 6 a.m. to 8 a.m. along the I-25 corridor. West wind gusts could reach up to 70 mph.
