Blizzard Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
503 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
.AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO
THIS AFTERNOON WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK TO THE SOUTHEAST INTO THIS
EVENING. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE FRONT
RANGE THROUGH THIS EVENING BUT SHOULD GRADUALLY DECREASE FROM
NORTH TO SOUTH.
ALTHOUGH SNOW AMOUNTS WILL NOT BE AS GREAT...GUSTY WINDS ON THE
PLAINS THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING COULD STILL PRODUCE BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS MAINLY ALONG THE PALMER DIVIDE...MAINLY EAST OF
INTERSTATE 25.
THIS STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK SOUTHEAST ACROSS CENTRAL NEW MEXICO
OVERNIGHT. THIS WILL RESULT IN AN END TO MOST OF THE SNOWFALL AND
GUSTY WINDS LATE THIS EVENING.
COZ041-045-250600-
/O.CON.KBOU.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130225T0600Z/
ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET-
CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA...
LARKSPUR...BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL...LEADER
503 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
* TIMING...SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH NORTHERLY WINDS THROUGH MOST
OF THIS EVENING.
* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...OF 7 TO 13 INCHES ARE LIKELY BY
LATE THIS EVENING.
* WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS
TO 40 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...THEN
WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH THE
REST OF THE EVENING.
* IMPACTS...SNOW WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CREATE
VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO. ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOWPACKED...
AND POSSIBLY IMPASSABLE...PARTICULARLY IN RURAL AREAS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.
&&
$$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
503 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
.AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO
THIS AFTERNOON WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK TO THE SOUTHEAST INTO THIS
EVENING. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE FRONT
RANGE THROUGH THIS EVENING BUT SHOULD GRADUALLY DECREASE FROM
NORTH TO SOUTH.
ALTHOUGH SNOW AMOUNTS WILL NOT BE AS GREAT...GUSTY WINDS ON THE
PLAINS THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING COULD STILL PRODUCE BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS MAINLY ALONG THE PALMER DIVIDE...MAINLY EAST OF
INTERSTATE 25.
THIS STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK SOUTHEAST ACROSS CENTRAL NEW MEXICO
OVERNIGHT. THIS WILL RESULT IN AN END TO MOST OF THE SNOWFALL AND
GUSTY WINDS LATE THIS EVENING.
COZ046-049-250600-
/O.CON.KBOU.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130225T0600Z/
NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN
COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AGATE...HUGO...LIMON...MATHESON...
AKRON...COPE...LAST CHANCE...OTIS
503 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
* TIMING...SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS THROUGH
MUCH OF THIS EVENING.
* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...OF 3 TO 7 INCHES ARE LIKELY BY LATE
THIS EVENING...HEAVIEST OVER EASTERN ELBERT COUNTY.
* WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS
TO 40 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...THEN
THE WIND SPEEDS SHOULD GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH THE REST OF
THE EVENING.
* IMPACTS...SNOW WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CREATE
VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO. ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOWPACKED...
AND POSSIBLY IMPASSABLE...PARTICULARLY IN RURAL AREAS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.
&&
$$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
451 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
COZ084-087-250600-
/O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130225T0600Z/
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT-
INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...WALSENBURG
451 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING.
* LOCATION...NORTHERN EL PASO AND EASTERN HUERFANO COUNTIES.
* CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY
AS IT MOVES EASTWARD THROUGH NEW MEXICO...AND INTO THE TEXAS
PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD MODERATE
TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW AT TIMES OVER THE WARNING AREA
THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATION...FOR HUERFANO COUNTY...4 TO 6 INCHES WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE MOUNTAINS.
FOR NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY...5 TO 10 INCHES WITH LOCALLY UP
TO A FOOT. EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE
LIKELY... ESPECIALLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 25.
* WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 45
MPH AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 25.
* IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS
SUNDAY WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING
SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE
THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
LIFE THREATENING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED.
SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH AND
VISIBILITY REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE BY FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW
ARE EXPECTED.
AVOID TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO
TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...
LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT
ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE
WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH
YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. IN SIMILAR CONDITIONS DURING
PAST BLIZZARDS...PEOPLE HAVE DIED OF EXPOSURE WHILE TRYING TO
WALK TO SHELTER. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE
10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF
SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING.
&&
$$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
451 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
COZ098-099-250600-
/O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.130225T0000Z-130225T1800Z/
LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY-
INCLUDING...LAMAR...SPRINGFIELD...WALSH
451 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST MONDAY...
A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST MONDAY.
* LOCATION...BACA AND PROWERS COUNTIES.
* CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY
AS IT MOVES EASTWARD THROUGH NEW MEXICO...AND INTO THE TEXAS
PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD MODERATE
TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW AT TIMES OVER THE WARNING AREA LATE
THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 5 INCHES WITH POOR VISIBILITIES DUE
TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
* WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH.
* IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS WITH
WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A
DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO
DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
LIFE THREATENING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED.
SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH AND
VISIBILITY REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE BY FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW
ARE EXPECTED.
AVOID TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO
TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...
LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT
ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE
WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH
YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. IN SIMILAR CONDITIONS DURING
PAST BLIZZARDS...PEOPLE HAVE DIED OF EXPOSURE WHILE TRYING TO
WALK TO SHELTER. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE
10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF
SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING.
&&
$$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
227 PM CST SUN FEB 24 2013
...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TONIGHT AND
CONTINUE INTO MONDAY...
.UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE NEAR ENTERING THE SOUTHERN ROCKIES THIS
AFTERNOON WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES THROUGH NORTHWEST TEXAS INTO
THE RED RIVER VALLEY TONIGHT AND MONDAY. BY THIS EVENING... SNOW
WILL DEVELOP AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT. IN ADDITION...
VERY STRONG NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP WHICH WILL RESULT
IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS THROUGH MONDAY.
KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-251030-
/O.CON.KDDC.BZ.W.0001.130225T0000Z-130226T0600Z/
TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-
PAWNEE-STAFFORD-STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-
PRATT-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAKEENEY...CEDAR BLUFF RESERVOIR...
HAYS...ELLIS...SCOTT CITY...DIGHTON...NESS CITY...LA CROSSE...
RUSH CENTER...SYRACUSE...LAKIN...DEERFIELD...GARDEN CITY...
KALVESTA...JETMORE...HANSTON...LARNED...BURDETT...ST. JOHN...
STAFFORD...HUDSON...JOHNSON CITY...ULYSSES...SUBLETTE...SATANTA...
CIMARRON...MONTEZUMA...DODGE CITY...BUCKLIN...KINSLEY...LEWIS...
GREENSBURG...HAVILAND...PRATT...ELKHART...RICHFIELD...HUGOTON...
MOSCOW...LIBERAL...KISMET...MEADE...FOWLER...ASHLAND...MINNEOLA...
COLDWATER...PROTECTION...MEDICINE LODGE...KIOWA...SUN CITY
227 PM CST SUN FEB 24 2013 /127 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013/
...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/
THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ MONDAY NIGHT...
* TIMING...SNOW AND SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL
BEGIN LATE SUNDAY EVENING AND LAST THROUGH THE DAY MONDAY.
* SNOW AMOUNTS...AROUND 2-6 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE NORTHWEST OF A
HUGOTON TO KALVESTA TO HAYS LINE. WIDESPREAD 6 TO 12 INCH
AMOUNTS CAN BE EXPECTED TO THE SOUTHEAST OF THIS LINE WITH
AMOUNTS BETWEEN 16 AND 20 INCHES SOUTHEAST OF A MINNEOLA TO
STAFFORD LINE.
* WINDS/VISIBILITY...25 TO 40 MPH NORTH WINDS WITH FREQUENT
GUSTS TO 55 MPH... ESPECIALLY DURING THE DAY MONDAY.
WIDESPREAD AND PROLONGED VISIBILITY BELOW ONE-QUARTER OF A
MILE AND FREQUENT WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE ANTICIPATED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.
&&
$$
33
Winter Storm Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
503 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
.AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO
THIS AFTERNOON WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK TO THE SOUTHEAST INTO THIS
EVENING. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE FRONT
RANGE THROUGH THIS EVENING BUT SHOULD GRADUALLY DECREASE FROM
NORTH TO SOUTH.
ALTHOUGH SNOW AMOUNTS WILL NOT BE AS GREAT...GUSTY WINDS ON THE
PLAINS THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING COULD STILL PRODUCE BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS MAINLY ALONG THE PALMER DIVIDE...MAINLY EAST OF
INTERSTATE 25.
THIS STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK SOUTHEAST ACROSS CENTRAL NEW MEXICO
OVERNIGHT. THIS WILL RESULT IN AN END TO MOST OF THE SNOWFALL AND
GUSTY WINDS LATE THIS EVENING.
COZ036-250600-
/O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-130225T0600Z/
JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR
CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY...EVERGREEN...
GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK
503 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
* TIMING...SNOW...GRADUALLY DECREASING THIS EVENING.
* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...OF 12 TO 20 INCHES CAN BE
EXPECTED...WITH THE GREATEST AMOUNTS IN THE FOOTHILLS AREAS
SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 70.
* WIND/VISIBILITY...WINDS WILL BE NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH. WIND
SPEEDS WILL THEN DECREASE THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOWPACKED. AREAS OF
BLOWING SNOW WILL LOWER VISIBILITIES TO A QUARTER MILE AT
TIMES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
&&
$$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
503 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
.AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO
THIS AFTERNOON WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK TO THE SOUTHEAST INTO THIS
EVENING. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE FRONT
RANGE THROUGH THIS EVENING BUT SHOULD GRADUALLY DECREASE FROM
NORTH TO SOUTH.
ALTHOUGH SNOW AMOUNTS WILL NOT BE AS GREAT...GUSTY WINDS ON THE
PLAINS THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING COULD STILL PRODUCE BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS MAINLY ALONG THE PALMER DIVIDE...MAINLY EAST OF
INTERSTATE 25.
THIS STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK SOUTHEAST ACROSS CENTRAL NEW MEXICO
OVERNIGHT. THIS WILL RESULT IN AN END TO MOST OF THE SNOWFALL AND
GUSTY WINDS LATE THIS EVENING.
COZ039-040-250300-
/O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-130225T0300Z/
BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD
COUNTY-
NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND
ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...
LONGMONT...AURORA...BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER...
DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON...
PARKER
503 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
* TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...WITH A
GRADUAL DECREASE IN SNOWFALL THIS EVENING.
* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...OF 8 TO 12 INCHES ARE LIKELY BY
THIS EVENING. THE GREATEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED IN THE WESTERN
AND SOUTHERN SUBURBS.
* WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL PREVAIL
WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO 35 MPH. THE STRONG WINDS WILL LIKELY
PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN OPEN AREAS.
* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOWPACKED. DELAYS AT
DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ARE ALSO LIKELY THROUGH THE EARLY
EVENING HOURS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
&&
$$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
451 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
COZ058-060-250300-
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130225T0300Z/
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT-
EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
INCLUDING...CLIMAX...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE
451 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING.
* LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO AND EASTERN SAWATCH RANGES
ABOVE 11000 FEET.
* CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY
AS IT MOVES EASTWARD THROUGH NEW MEXICO...AND INTO THE TEXAS
PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES OVER THE WARNING AREA INTO THIS
EVENING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATION...TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES.
* WIND...NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 30 MPH.
* IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND
HAZARDOUS WITH POOR VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY
SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW.
AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL
IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO
THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER
TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA
DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR
VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN
YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE
IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING.
&&
$$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
451 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
COZ072-073-079>082-250600-
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130225T0600Z/
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET-
WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT-
WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...RYE...
GREENHORN MTN...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK
451 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING.
* LOCATION...THE NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...THE WET
MOUNTAINS AND PIKES PEAK AND TELLER COUNTY.
* CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY
AS IT MOVES EASTWARD THROUGH NEW MEXICO...AND INTO THE TEXAS
PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD MODERATE
TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW AT TIMES OVER THE WARNING AREA
THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW
AMOUNTS ALONG THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES.
* WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH.
* IMPACT...ROADS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND
HAZARDOUS. WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY
SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW.
AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL
IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO
THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER
TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA
DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR
VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN
YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE
IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING.
&&
$$
Winter Weather Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
451 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
COZ061-066-068-250300-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130225T0300Z/
WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT-
LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
INCLUDING...NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS
451 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING.
* LOCATION...THE LA GARITA AND EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE
10000 FEET AND WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FEET.
* CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY
AS IT MOVES EASTWARD THROUGH NEW MEXICO...AND INTO THE TEXAS
PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE MODERATE
TO HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES WITH AMOUNTS AROUND 12
INCHES NEAR WOLF CREEK AND CUMBRES PASSES.
* WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH.
* IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL BE SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS
WITH POOR VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE
TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND
CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE.
&&
$$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
451 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
COZ093-250300-
/O.EXT.KPUB.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130225T0300Z/
LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY-
INCLUDING...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD
451 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING.
* LOCATION...OTERO COUNTY.
* CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY
AS IT MOVES EASTWARD THROUGH NEW MEXICO...AND INTO THE TEXAS
PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE HEAVY SNOW
AT TIMES THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATION...1 TO 3 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW
AMOUNTS TO THE SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50.
* WIND...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
* IMPACT...VISIBILITIES WILL BE POOR AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW AND ROADWAYS MAY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS AT
TIMES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE
TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND
CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE.
&&
$$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
438 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
NEZ020-021-054-055-WYZ119-250600-
/O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-130225T0600Z/
BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...
KIMBALL...SIDNEY...BURNS...CARPENTER...ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS
438 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING.
* TIMING...THROUGH 11 PM TONIGHT.
* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES FOR AREAS SOUTH OF A
LINE FROM ALLIANCE TO HARRISBURG.
* WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS SUSTAINED BETWEEN 20
TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. THIS WILL LEAD TO WIDESPREAD
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO UNDER
A HALF MILE AT TIMES.
* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL DUE TO REDUCED VISIBILITIES...SLICK
ROADWAYS AND FALLING SNOW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS AND WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS.
&&
$$
TT
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
118 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
...STORM SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT...
.A COMPLEX STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH
TONIGHT. EVEN THOUGH THE STRONGEST PORTION OF THE STORM SYSTEM
WILL BE TO THE SOUTH AND WEST OF THE AREA...IT WILL BRING A WIDE
VARIETY OF WEATHER TO THE AREA. AS THE SYSTEM MOVES INTO THE
PLAINS NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 30 MPH.
COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-250700-
/O.CON.KGLD.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130225T1200Z/
YUMA-KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE CO-CHEYENNE KS-RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON-
SHERMAN-THOMAS-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-WALLACE-LOGAN-GOVE-GREELEY-WICHITA-
DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YUMA...WRAY...BURLINGTON...
CHEYENNE WELLS...ST. FRANCIS...ATWOOD...OBERLIN...NORTON...
GOODLAND...COLBY...HOXIE...HILL CITY...SHARON SPRINGS...OAKLEY...
QUINTER...TRIBUNE...LEOTI...BENKELMAN...TRENTON...MCCOOK
118 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 /218 PM CST SUN FEB 24 2013/
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST /6 AM
CST/ MONDAY...
* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA FROM THE
NORTHWEST IN THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. SNOW
WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH ON MONDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY
INCREASE THROUGH THE NIGHT...WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 15 TO 30
MPH EXPECTED AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* SNOW/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...FREEZING FOG WILL REDEVELOP ACROSS THE
AREA TONIGHT PRODUCING A LIGHT GLAZING OF ICE ON UNTREATED
SURFACES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED
TONIGHT...WITH HIGHEST AMOUNTS SOUTH OF A HILL CITY TO LEOTI LINE.
* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
* IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES WILL FALL TO A QUARTER OF MILE OR LESS IN
AREAS OF FREEZING FOG. BLOWING SNOW MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITIES
TO UNDER A MILE OVERNIGHT...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 70.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE EXTRA CAUTION
WHILE DRIVING.
&&
$$
JRM
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
1157 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
...SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE TODAY OVER THE SOUTHWEST COLORADO
MOUNTAINS BEFORE THE LATEST STORM SYSTEM EXITS THE REGION...
.AS THE STORM THAT AFFECTED THE AREA YESTERDAY AND LAST NIGHT
MOVES OFF TO THE SOUTH...LIGHT SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH
OF WESTERN COLORADO AND EASTERN UTAH...BUT WILL REMAIN LIGHT WITH
LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION. ONLY OVER THE NORTH AND NORTHWEST
FACING SLOPES OF THE NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS WILL SIGNFICANT
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OCCUR TODAY. SNOWFALL WILL GRADUALLY END
ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT TONIGHT.
COZ004-013-250100-
/O.CON.KGJT.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-130225T0100Z/
ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS-FLATTOPS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBINE...TOPONAS...BUFORD...
TRAPPERS LAKE
1157 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.
* SNOW ACCUMULATION...ANOTHER 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BRING
STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 6 TO 12 INCHES. LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE ON FAVORED NORTHWEST SLOPES.
* WINDS...LOCAL NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
* VISIBILITY...LESS THAN 1 MILE AT TIMES IN MODERATE TO HEAVY
SNOW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND/OR
BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
&&
$$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
1157 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
...SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE TODAY OVER THE SOUTHWEST COLORADO
MOUNTAINS BEFORE THE LATEST STORM SYSTEM EXITS THE REGION...
.AS THE STORM THAT AFFECTED THE AREA YESTERDAY AND LAST NIGHT
MOVES OFF TO THE SOUTH...LIGHT SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH
OF WESTERN COLORADO AND EASTERN UTAH...BUT WILL REMAIN LIGHT WITH
LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION. ONLY OVER THE NORTH AND NORTHWEST
FACING SLOPES OF THE NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS WILL SIGNFICANT
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OCCUR TODAY. SNOWFALL WILL GRADUALLY END
ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT TONIGHT.
COZ005-250100-
/O.CON.KGJT.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-130225T0100Z/
UPPER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...STEAMBOAT SPRINGS AND VICINITY
1157 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
* TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.
* SNOW ACCUMULATION...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW WILL
BRING STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 4 TO 7 INCHES.
* VISIBILITY...LESS THAN 1 MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW AND FOG.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND/OR
BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
&&
$$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
1157 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
...SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE TODAY OVER THE SOUTHWEST COLORADO
MOUNTAINS BEFORE THE LATEST STORM SYSTEM EXITS THE REGION...
.AS THE STORM THAT AFFECTED THE AREA YESTERDAY AND LAST NIGHT
MOVES OFF TO THE SOUTH...LIGHT SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH
OF WESTERN COLORADO AND EASTERN UTAH...BUT WILL REMAIN LIGHT WITH
LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION. ONLY OVER THE NORTH AND NORTHWEST
FACING SLOPES OF THE NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS WILL SIGNFICANT
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OCCUR TODAY. SNOWFALL WILL GRADUALLY END
ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT TONIGHT.
COZ009-010-012-250100-
/O.CON.KGJT.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-130225T0100Z/
GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS-
GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SKYWAY...ASPEN...VAIL...SNOWMASS...
CRESTED BUTTE...TAYLOR PARK...MARBLE
1157 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.
* SNOW ACCUMULATION...ANOTHER 1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BRING
STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 6 TO 12 INCHES. LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.
* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS 20 TO 25 MPH.
* VISIBILITY...LESS THAN 1 MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND/OR
BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
&&
$$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
1157 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
...SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE TODAY OVER THE SOUTHWEST COLORADO
MOUNTAINS BEFORE THE LATEST STORM SYSTEM EXITS THE REGION...
.AS THE STORM THAT AFFECTED THE AREA YESTERDAY AND LAST NIGHT
MOVES OFF TO THE SOUTH...LIGHT SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH
OF WESTERN COLORADO AND EASTERN UTAH...BUT WILL REMAIN LIGHT WITH
LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION. ONLY OVER THE NORTH AND NORTHWEST
FACING SLOPES OF THE NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS WILL SIGNFICANT
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OCCUR TODAY. SNOWFALL WILL GRADUALLY END
ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT TONIGHT.
COZ018-250100-
/O.CON.KGJT.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-130225T0100Z/
NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OURAY...TELLURIDE...LAKE CITY
1157 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.
* SNOW ACCUMULATION...ANOTHER 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BRING
STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 6 TO 12 INCHES. LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.
* WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
* VISIBILITY...LESS THAN 1 MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND/OR
BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
&&
$$
CUOCO
Flood Advisory
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1144 AM CST SUN FEB 24 2013
...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE NORTH PLATTE RIVER AT
LEWELLEN AFFECTING KEITH AND GARDEN COUNTIES...
.ICE ACTION WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO FLUCTUATE NEAR
FLOOD STAGE. SOME MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE DUE TO OVERFLOWS
BEHIND ANY ICE JAM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO
NOAA WEATHER RADIO...RADIO AND TELEVISION STATIONS OR ONLINE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/NORTHPLATTE.
&&
NEC069-101-260544-
/O.CON.KLBF.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-130227T0600Z/
/LEWN1.N.IJ.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
1144 AM CST SUN FEB 24 2013
THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
THE NORTH PLATTE RIVER AT LEWELLEN
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 06 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.6 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE NEAR FLOOD STAGE.
&&
LAT...LON 4136 10235 4140 10235 4130 10196 4126 10197
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
507 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-260015-
DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-
NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX-
507 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE WESTERN NEBRASKA
PANHANDLE.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH 11 PM FOR THE
SOUTHERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY
THIS EVENING. ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIGHT. NORTH
WINDS GUSTING TO BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO NEAR
ONE MILE AT TIMES. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AS WINDS SUBSIDE LATE
THIS EVENING.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TONIGHT.
&&
THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGIC...AND
CLIMATE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE WEB AT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/CHEYENNE
$$
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
507 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
WYZ101>119-260015-
CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NIOBRARA COUNTY-
NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-
SHIRLEY BASIN-CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-SOUTHWEST CARBON COUNTY-
SIERRA MADRE RANGE-UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-SNOWY RANGE-
LARAMIE VALLEY-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY-
507 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL WYOMING...
SOUTH CENTRAL WYOMING AND SOUTHEAST WYOMING.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT
NORTH WINDS GUSTING TO BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH THIS
EVENING. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO NEAR ONE MILE AT TIMES.
CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AS WINDS SUBSIDE LATE THIS EVENING.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL OCCUR ON MONDAY ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE
RANGE IN WYOMING...WITH BLOWING SNOW LIKELY CREATING SLICK
ROADS AND HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS IN THESE AREAS.
ANOTHER UPPER LEVEL WEATHER DISTURBANCE AND COLD FRONT WILL BRING
PERIODS OF LIGHT ACCUMULATING SNOW TO SOUTHEAST WYOMING MONDAY
NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TONIGHT.
&&
THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGIC...AND
CLIMATE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE WEB AT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/CHEYENNE
$$
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
455 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
COZ058>089-093>099-260000-
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT-
LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT-
EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT-
CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 9000 FT-
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT-
SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT-
SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT-
LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT-
EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT-
ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT-
SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT-
WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT-
WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET-
WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT-
WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY-
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT-
WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT-
TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT-
CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY-
EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-
EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY-
LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY-
455 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...EAST
CENTRAL...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
AN INTENSIFYING UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO
MOVE EASTWARD ACROSS NEW MEXICO AND INTO THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
TEXAS PANHANDLE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS
MOST OF THE DISTRICT...THOUGH THE HEAVIEST WILL BE FOCUSED ACROSS
NORTHERN EL PASO AND TELLER COUNTIES...THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES
OF THE WETS AND SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...AND THE RATON RIDGE.
SOUTHERN FRINGES OF THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS AND THE SOUTHEAST CORNER
OF THE STATE WILL SEE HEAVIER SNOW SPREAD IN LATER THIS EVENING
THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS THIS EVENING
WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 4 INCHES ACROSS TELLER AND NORTHERN EL PASO
COUNTIES...TO BETWEEN 3 TO 8 INCHES FOR THE SANGRE DE CRISTO AND
WET MOUNTAINS...TO 3 TO 6 INCHES FOR THE SOUTHERN I-25 CORRIDOR
AND RATON RIDGE IN EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY. SNOWFALL TONIGHT MAY
EXHIBIT MORE VARIABILITY ACROSS SOUTHERN PROWERS AND BACA COUNTIES
WITH AMOUNTS RANGING FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES. GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS THE PLAINS...WHERE GUSTS WILL RANGE FROM 40 TO 50
MPH AT TIMES. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL IMPACT EASTERN LAS ANIMAS
AND BACA COUNTIES TONIGHT. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE
ACROSS NORTHERN EL PASO UNTIL 11 PM...AND ACROSS THE SOUTHERN I-25
CORRIDOR AND THE RATON RIDGE AND BACA COUNTY THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT
HOURS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST OVER BACA...PROWERS...AND EASTERN
LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATIONS OF AN INCH OR TWO WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH STRONG NORTH
WINDS CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE
BY AFTERNOON.
ANOTHER WEATHER SYSTEM WILL DROP SOUTHEAST ACROSS COLORADO
TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. THIS SYSTEM COULD BRING LIGHT TO
MODERATE SNOWFALL TO THE MOUNTAINS...AND SCATTERED LIGHT SNOW
SHOWERS TO THE LOWER ELEVATIONS.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
WEATHER CONDITIONS THAT MEET REPORTING CRITERIA FOR SPOTTERS WILL BE
LIKELY TODAY AND TONIGHT ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS THE
SOUTHEAST PLAINS.
$$
31/77
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
302 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-251245-
YUMA-KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE CO-CHEYENNE KS-RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON-
SHERMAN-THOMAS-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-WALLACE-LOGAN-GOVE-GREELEY-WICHITA-
DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW-
302 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 /402 PM CST SUN FEB 24 2013/
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EXTREME SOUTHWEST
NEBRASKA...NORTHWEST KANSAS AND EAST CENTRAL COLORADO.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN SPREADING ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. THE LIGHT
SNOW WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST DURING THE
NIGHT...WITH THE BEST CHANCE FOR SNOW FROM TRIBUNE TO HILL CITY. GUSTY
NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.
THE FREEZING FOG AND BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A
QUARTER OF A MILE OR LESS TONIGHT. THE FREEZING FOG WILL END
SHORTLY AFTER SUNRISE.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
SOME LIGHT SNOW AND PATCHY BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE
AREA ON MONDAY...ENDING FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST. WIND GUSTS
NEAR 45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR GREELEY AND WICHITA COUNTIES
DURING THE MID TO LATE MORNING.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED...BUT ANY REPORTS OF NEW
SNOWFALL ARE APPRECIATED.
$$
JTL
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
1221 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
COZ001>014-017>023-UTZ022>025-027>029-251930-
LOWER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN-
ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS-ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS-
UPPER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-GRAND VALLEY-DEBEQUE TO SILT CORRIDOR-
CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN-GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS-
GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
CENTRAL GUNNISON AND UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASIN-
WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS-FLATTOPS-
UPPER GUNNISON RIVER VALLEY-UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU AND DALLAS DIVIDE-
NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-
PARADOX VALLEY/LOWER DOLORES RIVER-
FOUR CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES RIVER-ANIMAS RIVER BASIN-
SAN JUAN RIVER BASIN-SOUTHEAST UTAH-EASTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-
EASTERN UINTA BASIN-TAVAPUTS PLATEAU-ARCHES/GRAND FLAT-
LA SAL AND ABAJO MOUNTAINS-CANYONLANDS/NATURAL BRIDGES-
1221 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN UTAH AND WESTERN
COLORADO.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND HIGHER VALLEYS OF
WESTERN COLORADO AS THE LATEST STORM SYSTEM MOVES SLOWLY SOUTH OF
THE FORECAST AREA. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE
REMAINDER OF WESTERN COLORADO AND EASTERN UTAH THIS AFTERNOON. BY
EVENING SNOW WILL BE RESTRICTED TO THE HIGHER COLORADO MOUNTAINS...
MAINLY ALONG THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE...AND WILL DIMINISH BY MIDNIGHT.
ICY AND SNOWPACKED ROADWAYS WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND EVEN INTO
THIS EVENING FOR MANY HIGHWAYS ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA.
ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS WILL BE MOUNTAIN PASSES. FOR MORE
DETAILS...GO TO WEATHER.GOV/GJT.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
THE NEXT CHANCES FOR SNOW WILL BE TUESDAY WITH SNOW EXPECTED OVER
THE MOUNTAINS...ESPECIALLY NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL COLORADO.
POTENTIAL SNOW AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES MAY OCCUR LATE MONDAY
NIGHT AND TUESDAY. SOME WESTERN COLORADO VALLEYS MAY RECEIVE 1 TO
2 INCHES OF SNOW.
A WEAKER WEATHER SYSTEM BRINGS A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW ON
THURSDAY...MAINLY TO THE MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN COLORADO.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
$$
CUOCO
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
1018 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
COZ030>051-251730-
JACKSON COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET-
WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-
GRAND AND SUMMIT COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET-
SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/
NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-
SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/
GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE
9000 FEET-LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET-
JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR
CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY-
LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY-
BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD
COUNTY-
NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND
ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY-
ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET-
NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY-
CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES-
NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN
COUNTY-
SOUTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY-
LOGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY-SEDGWICK COUNTY-PHILLIPS COUNTY-
1018 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
...WINTER STORM AND BLIZZARD WARNINGS FOR MOST OF NORTHEAST
COLORADO THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND AREAS
UP ALONG THE WYOMING AND NEBRASKA BORDERS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL
COLORADO.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE IN THE FOOTHILLS AND ADJACENT
PLAINS OF NORTHEAST COLORADO THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE EARLY EVENING
HOURS. NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH WILL
PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH NEAR ZERO
VISIBILITIES AT TIMES WHICH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL
CONDITIONS FOR MUCH OF THE OUTLOOK AREA THROUGH EARLY THIS
EVENING. THE GREATEST SNOW AMOUNTS WILL OCCUR IN AND NEAR THE
FOOTHILLS AND ACROSS THE PALMER DIVIDE.
MOUNTAIN AREAS WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE WILL ALSO SEE
SNOWFALL TODAY...ALTHOUGH AMOUNTS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS GREAT
AS THOSE EAST OF THE DIVIDE. THE SNOW AND WINDS SHOULD GRADUALLY
DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. THE STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE PASSING
OVER THE FOUR CORNERS THIS MORNING WILL COMBINE WITH A SURFACE LOW
PRESSURE IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO TO PRODUCE THE SIGNIFICANT SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS...THE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND THE HAZARD
TRAVEL CONDITIONS LIKELY FOR MUCH OF THE OUTLOOK AREA THROUGH THIS
EVENING.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
THIS STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SOUTHEAST OVER THE TEXAS
PANHANDLE MONDAY MORNING WITH SNOW DIMINISHING OVER THE FAR
EASTERN PLAINS OF COLORADO EARLY IN THE DAY. CLEARING SKIES ARE
EXPECTED BY MONDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM MOVES
ACROSS COLORADO ON TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. LIGHT SNOW IS
EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS WHILE THE LOWER ELEVATIONS WILL HAVE
ONLY A CHANCE OF SNOW...ESPECIALLY OVER THE PALMER DIVIDE TUESDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ANOTHER WEAK WEATHER SYSTEM WILL BRING
YET ANOTHER ROUND OF SNOW TO THE MOUNTAINS ON THURSDAY.
EXPECT TEMPERATURES TO REMAIN BELOW NORMAL THROUGH THE PERIOD.
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE REGION ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
WITH A DRYING AND WARMING TREND.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT.
HOWEVER...SNOWFALL REPORTS WILL BE APPRECIATED.
$$
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
421 AM CST SUN FEB 24 2013
KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-251100-
TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-
PAWNEE-STAFFORD-STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-
PRATT-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER-
421 AM CST SUN FEB 24 2013 /321 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013/
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...SOUTH
CENTRAL...SOUTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL KANSAS.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
A SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM IS EXPECTED TO IMPACT MUCH OF SOUTHWEST
AND SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS STARTING TONIGHT. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP. PLEASE SEE THE BLIZZARD WARNING MESSAGE FOR
SPECIFIC DETAILS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO MONDAY EVENING
BEFORE ENDING. FOR TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY, THE THREAT FOR
HAZARDOUS WEATHER WILL BE LOW.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER REPORTS FOR SNOWFALL AND VISIBILITY RESTRICTIONS WILL BE
NEEDED STARTING TONIGHT INTO MONDAY.
&&
FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/DDC
$$
GERARD
Short Term Forecast
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
342 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
COZ030>034-037-250100-
JACKSON COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET-
WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-
GRAND AND SUMMIT COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET-
SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/
NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-
SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/
GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE
9000 FEET-CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING...GOULD...NORTH PARK...RAND...SPICER...WALDEN...
EAST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES...GORE PASS...
RABBIT EARS PASS...DILLON...FRASER...GRANBY...GRAND LAKE...
HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS...KREMMLING...CAMERON PASS...
LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE...
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS...
BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE...EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE...
EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE...EISENHOWER TUNNEL...
INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS...MOUNT EVANS...
WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK...FAIRPLAY...HARTSEL...
LAKE GEORGE...SOUTH PARK
342 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
.NOW...
SNOW WILL DIMINISH ACROSS THE EASTERN SLOPE OF THE FRONT RANGE
MOUNTAINS THROUGH 6 PM...WITH SCATTERED LIGHT SHOWERS IN AREAS
FURTHER WEST. SNOWFALL RATES OF A QUARTER TO HALF INCH PER HOUR
CAN BE EXPECTED.
$$
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
342 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
COZ035-036-038>043-045-250100-
LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET-
JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR
CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET-
LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY-
BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD
COUNTY-
NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND
ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY-
ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET-
NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY-
CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING...ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY...NEDERLAND...
RED FEATHER LAKES...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY...EVERGREEN...
GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK...FORT COLLINS...
HEREFORD...LOVELAND...NUNN...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...
LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT...AURORA...BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER...
DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON...
PARKER...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR...
BRIGGSDALE...GROVER...PAWNEE BUTTES...RAYMER...STONEHAM...EATON...
FORT LUPTON...GREELEY...ROGGEN...BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL...
LEADER
342 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
.NOW...
HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 6 PM FROM BETWEEN DENVER AND
FORT MORGAN ACROSS EASTERN PARTS OF ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES
INTO DOUGLAS AND WESTERN ELBERT COUNTIES. LIGHT SNOW IN AREAS
FURTHER NORTH AND WEST WILL DIMINISH...WITH ONLY SCATTERED LIGHT
SHOWERS IN NORTHERN PARTS OF LARIMER AND WELD COUNTIES. NORTH
WINDS AT 15 TO 30 MPH EAST OF INTERSTATE 25 WILL GRADUALLY
DECREASE...BUT AREAS EAST AND SOUTH OF DENVER WILL CONTINUE TO
HAVE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS.
$$
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
342 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
COZ044-048>051-250100-
MORGAN COUNTY-LOGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY-SEDGWICK COUNTY-
PHILLIPS COUNTY-
INCLUDING...BRUSH...FORT MORGAN...GOODRICH...WIGGINS...CROOK...
MERINO...STERLING...PEETZ...AKRON...COPE...LAST CHANCE...OTIS...
JULESBURG...OVID...SEDGWICK...AMHERST...HAXTUN...HOLYOKE
342 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
.NOW...
SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE NORTHEAST PLAINS OF COLORADO
THROUGH 6 PM. SNOWFALL RATES WILL BE A QUARTER TO HALF INCH PER
HOUR IN AREAS SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 76 WITH UP TO AN INCH PER HOUR
IN SOUTHERN MORGAN AND WESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTIES. NEAR BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS. FARTHER NORTH...THE SNOW
WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE. NORTH WINDS AT 15 TO 30 MPH WILL
PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
$$
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
342 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
COZ046-047-250100-
NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN
COUNTY-
SOUTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY-
INCLUDING...AGATE...HUGO...LIMON...MATHESON...FORDER...KARVAL...
KUTCH...PUNKIN CENTER
342 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013
.NOW...
SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS NORTHERN LINCOLN AND EASTERN ELBERT
COUNTIES THROUGH 6 PM...WITH AREAS OF SNOW IN SOUTHERN LINCOLN
COUNTY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL BE IN ELBERT COUNTY WITH SNOWFALL
RATES AROUND ONE INCH PER HOUR. NORTH WINDS AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO
VISIBILITIES IN ELBERT COUNTY...WITH AREAS OF BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW ELSEWHERE.
$$
GIMMESTAD
