Extreme Blizzard Conditions Shut Down I 25 – Monument, CO – 3/14/2021

Blizzard conditions slam northern El Paso county and later force the closure of I-25 north of Colorado Springs on March 14, 2021.
Shot Description

00:00 – Extreme wind shakes a parked truck and blows snow.

00:09 – High winds drives snow past cars with and creates extremely low visibility.

00:22 – Truck at truck stop with snow drift accumulating in high winds.

00:33 – Wide shot of trucks stuck on offramp near Baptist Road.

00:43 – Closeup of stuck trucks on I-25 near the Baptist Road exit.

00:51 – Closeup of flag whipping in wind with blizzard conditions.

00:59 – Man braving extreme wind and wind driven snow.

01:07 – Wide of semi truck spinning tires, stuck, as it tries to leave truck station.

01:17 – Closeup of semi truck spinning tires.

01:22 – Mid shot of wind driven snow and flag.

01:31 – Wide of wind driven snow and building with flag.

01:40 – Closeup of heavy snow, high winds, and flag waving.

01:48 – Machinery plowing gas station parking lot in blizzard conditions.

01:58 – Mid shot snowplow with snow blower clearing heavy snow off of I-25.

02:05 – Wide shot of snowplow with snow blower clearing heavy snow off of I-25.

02:11 – Closeup of snow blower on snowplow clearing heavy snow off of I-25.

02:28 – Monument, Co. sign with flags whipping in high winds and heavy snow.

02:30 – Northbound I-25 with blowing snow and low visibility, vehicle driving under sign warning of winter conditions.

02:42 – Vehicle travelling down side street with heavy snow, low visibility, and high winds.

02:55 – Southbound I-25 with zero visibility and blowing snow.

03:08 – Southbound I-25 with new zero visibility and whiteout conditions with lone vehicle.

SID: Trevor Cokley

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