Rescue operations were ongoing in Lincoln County as of 10 a.m., with abandoned cars blocking plows and at least two rescuers stranded.

Parts of southeastern Colorado are getting the brunt of a large snowstorm, but the snowfall is still piling up in the Denver metro area and other parts of the Front Range on Friday.

The following Colorado snow totals have been reported by the National Weather Service for Nov. 9, 2024 as of 9:20 a.m. Saturday: Air Force Academy, CO — 23 inches at 9:12 a.m. Aspen Springs, CO — 20.8 inches at 4:32 a.m.

A dangerous, record-breaking storm is hitting parts of Colorado and New Mexico with blizzard-like conditions. NBC News' Dana Griffin reports.

A major storm system is bringing a historic early season snowstorm to New Mexico and Colorado. Some areas could see up to 3 to 4 feet of snow, as the storm system moves out of the Southwest and into the western Plains.