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DIA Urges Passengers To Check Flight Status Ahead Of Winter Storm

The storm is forecasted to bring 7-14 inches of snow to the Denver metro area.

First Alert Meteorologist Ashton Altieri called for a First Alert Weather Day starting at 5 p.m. Tuesday.
First Alert Meteorologist Ashton Altieri called for a First Alert Weather Day starting at 5 p.m. Tuesday. (CBS)

By CBS Denver Staff:

Denver International Airport is urging passengers to check the status of their flight before a Winter Storm blows into Colorado. The storm is forecasted to bring 7-14 inches of snow to the Denver metro area, with the eastern part expected to receive more than a foot of snow by Wednesday afternoon.

In a tweet, DIA urged passengers to check their flight status, give themselves extra time on the roads and be patient while the plane gets de-iced.

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