today on a wednesday morning. i m matt lauer. i m savannah guthrie. it s hard to say on may 1st i m about to say this, the snow is coming down. that s estes park, colorado. it has the potential to dump an unprecedented amount of snow late in the snow, up to a foot in some areas. we want to get right to al roker for the details. good morning, guys. yes, a powerful storm from estes park, denver, ft. collins looking at snow as well. we re going to be looking at a major winter storm even though it s may 1st. it s a powerful front system bringing snow from denver later on today from minneapolis, where you have winter storm warnings up for minneapolis. here s what s happening over the next 24 hours. storm gets itself together. starts off as rain and snow in minneapolis, changes over to all snow and then continues to push to the west. here s what we see as far as accumulations. denver, anywhere and the surrounding areas, 6 to 9 inches of snow. some areas as much as a foot