Hurricane-force winds, freezing rain and snow hit Colorado

DENVER | Hurricane-force wind gusts knocked over trucks, sent roof shingles flying and downed powerlines in the Colorado Springs area on Monday while a tanker truck overturned on an icy stretch of Interstate 70 in the mountains, shutting down the highway for hours as more snow fell in the mountains.
Freezing rain also temporarily shut down the runways at Grand Junction’s airport as moisture streamed into the state from the Pacific.
The winds, pushed like waves over the mountains, hit harde