Colorado low

English

Etymology

From Colorado +‎ low. From being a low pressure system originating in the uploads of Colorado.

Noun

Colorado low (plural Colorado lows)

  1. (meteorology) A fast moving high precipitation winter storm system originating out of Colorado, and traveling east across the United States, dumping much snow on the Great Plains and the Midwest.

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