Alert archive / Colorado / Winter Storm Watches in 2006
Winter Storm Watch 2, NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
NWS Denver/Boulder, CO issued this winter storm watch at Jan 17, 2006, 2:31 PM MST for Grand County, Jackson County, Colorado. It took effect at Jan 18, 2006, 12:00 PM MST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 17, 2006, 2:31 PM MST (21:31 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 18, 2006, 12:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Jan 18, 2006, 4:59 AM MST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
Counties Grand County, CO, Jackson County, CO
The radar
The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 147 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Denver/Boulder, CO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm watch went out at Jan 17, 3:55 AM MST, 10 hours 36 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 17, 3:55 AM MST, 10 hours 36 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 17, 11:00 AM MST, 3 hours 31 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 1100 AM MST TUE JAN 17 2006 COZ030>051-181300- 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- 1100 AM MST TUE JAN 17 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL COLORADO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT STRONG WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 70 MPH WILL CONTINUE IN MOUNTAIN LOCATIONS ABOVE TIMBERLINE AND HIGHER EAST SLOPES. THIS WILL CREATE SOME BLOWING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES OVER THE MOUNTAIN PASSES. OVER THE FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS AND ADJACENT PLAINS...EXPECT WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL DECREASE A LITTLE LATER TODAY...BUT INCREASE AGAIN TONIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE INCREASING AGAIN OVER THE MOUNTAINS TONIGHT WITH SOME LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS AROUND AN INCH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY STRONG WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE OVER THE MOUNTAINS THROUGH WEDNESDAY...WITH GUSTS AROUND 70 MPH ABOVE TIMBERLINE. MORE WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL WILL REACH THE MOUNTAINS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION. ADDITIONAL AND HEAVIER SNOWFALL WILL OCCUR IN THE MOUNTAINS WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AS ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM MOVES INTO THE CENTRAL ROCKY MOUNTAINS. CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL OCCUR...RESTRICTING VISIBILITIES AND PRODUCING HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER MOUNTAIN PASSES. ACROSS THE FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS AND PLAINS...THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF SNOW STARTING THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND THEN CONTINUING INTO FRIDAY. THE HIGHEST THREAT OF ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL WILL BE ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 70 WHERE A FEW INCHES OF SNOWFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE. DRIER AND MORE TRANQUIL WEATHER WILL SETTLE ACROSS COLORADO FOR THE WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT.
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.