Strikes. Look at that picture. Now, lets go back for 24 hours or so to sunday night, and look at this. Now, this is something ive never seen before in the bay area. Okay. Here comes the first wave. This is what woke you up, right . Strike, strike, strike, strike. A little bit of a break, and then a second wave, equally as strong in not stronger, 6 00 a. M. Wait, im not done. And then you keep going. 7 00 a. M. These are lined strikes, many cloudtoground, and then you get into sunday morning . Look at this. Okay. Then we get into the afternoon. It brakes off a little bit. Not bad. Get a little bit of a break. Thunderstorms die down, and then next wave comes through. That started late last night early this morning, and youll see this. Ive never seen backtoback storms like this. Here comes the next wave, next wave, and next wave. Look at this. So no wonder we have spot fires. No wonder cal fire is returning around just crazy out there. That has to do with all of the spot fires. Now, we ar
Lightningsparked fires. One is he hennessy fire, and by midafternoon, it had already consumed 750 acres, according to a spokesman for cal fire. While cal fire isnt a cant say for certain it, too, was caused by a strike from the key, the flames did start during a storm. An Evacuation Order has been issued. Theres 20 residents, but theres a number of residents below that Hennessy Ridge road. Reporter it affects those who live at Hennessy Ridge road and sage canyon road from childs pope valley rode to lower childs road. Close by neighborhoods are also under evacuation warnings, standing by just in case. As of right now, we do have resources on these fires, and then using those aircraft with weather permits. Reporter the other blaze, the gam fire at no, sirville road is in a much more rural nare at the north end of lake vari esa. An Evacuation Center was set up. We stop bid. No one had take then county up yet on the offer to use it as a structure. Trying to grapple with this fire and make
It is still windy out there. Over night in denver its pretty breezy. Winds will be an issue off and on. You can see statewide things have calmed down a little bit. Most recent gusts at 2030 Miles Per Hour. This morning 7 00 you will walk out to sunshine, breezy conditions. Still windy in spots especially up and through the foothills. 64 degrees though by 3 00. So its a warmer day today. We have mainly low to mid 60s right around denver. Fort collins you are also at 61. And in aurora near 60. So jason, the warmup continues. Gets even warmer tomorrow. Details in a fewm in a few minutes. Obviously the winds will be a factor foo our morning commute. Especially out to the west side of town. But otherwise a pretty decent ride on i235. We had Early Morning problems lets say from i70 down to i 25 you can break it down. Going to wadsworthhyou are looking at 11 minutes. S rest of the ride around town looks pretty nice. However we do have this problem along i70. We did have a rock slide yesterday
We will not see that tomorrow. Some gusts around frisco were close to 100 miles an hour this afternoon. Wind damage expected with some trees coming down, some reports of fences coming down, the high wind warning extended out through noon tomorrow for areas north, west, and south of the metro, downtown denver not included but it is plenty windy here in the city. Areas of blowing snow will be an issue if you are headed up i70. Winter weather and travel advisories are in effect. The snow has begun in the northern and central mountains. The drive home tonight, 2 hands on the wheel but at least, kyle, the temperatures are mild, almost feels like spring outside. 2 hands on the Steering Wheel and sun roof open. Not surprising considering the conditions, a grass fire briefly blew up and out of control today. Fire in northern weld county this morning burned one stricture northeast of greeley. Firefighters were not able to the trial for a woman removing an unborn baby from a second day today. Th
Hospital after getting shot at a home in denver. This happened along east 38th avenue. We have a crew on the way and well bring an update. Also new this morning, a man accused of raping a girl in ohio 15 years ago is behind wars. Vida urbonas joins us from the information room. Good morning. Authorities tracked down david skelly yesterday afternoon. He was taken into custody. The 40yearold was wanted in connection with the rape and Sexual Assault of a young girl in toledo, ohio 15 years ago. He also went by the alias Herman Maurice singleton. Investigators never gave up. U. S. Marshals followed leads all over the country and in mexico. He was also featured in hes being held in the adams county jail and is expected to appear in court on monday. In the information center, vida urbonas 9 news. Coors field was transformed nights sky. It was a victory last night. If you dont have a seat at coors field today, we have the next best thing for you. 9 news will have the game news. This all start