RJ Sangosti, The Denver Post
Children with the Gutierrez family, from Wichita, Kansas, leave the Country Pride Restaurant to head back to their hotel room for the night as the bomb cyclone sweeps into Eastern Colorado bringing strong winds and snow on March 13, 2019 in Limon. The Gutierrez family was on their way to Denver for a spring break trip when they got stuck in Limon. 
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Here is how hard the wind was blowing at these spots monitored by the National Weather Service:
Glen Haven (Larimer County)– 92 mph
Denver International Airport — 80 mph
Bennet — 77 mph
Carr (Weld County) — 76 mph
RELATED: Colorado snow totals for March 13, 2019
Brighton — 73 mph
Strasburg — 70 mph
Kelim (Larimer County) — 65 mph
Loveland — 64 mph
Simla (Elbert County) — 63 mph
Nunn (Weld County) — 63 mph
Lone Tree — 61 mph
Buckeye (Larimer County) — 61 mph
Englewood — 60 mph
Aurora — 60 mph
Highlands Ranch — 59 mph
Commerce City — 59 mph
Federal Heights — 59 mph
Castle Rock — 59 mph
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