Alert archive / Colorado / Winter Storm Warnings in 2006

Winter Storm Warning 16, NWS Pueblo, CO

December 28, 200610 counties in Colorado

NWS Pueblo, CO issued this winter storm warning at Dec 28, 2006, 4:31 AM MST for 10 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Dec 28, 2006, 12:00 PM MST. It was in force for 27 hr. 39 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Dec 28, 2006, 4:31 AM MST (11:31 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 28, 2006, 12:00 PM MST
Expired
Dec 29, 2006, 3:29 PM MST
In force
27 hr
Issued by
NWS Pueblo, CO

Counties Baca County, CO, Bent County, CO, Crowley County, CO, El Paso County, CO, Fremont County, CO, Kiowa County, CO, Las Animas County, CO, Otero County, CO, Prowers County, CO, Teller County, CO

The radar

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Dec 28, 12:00 PM MSTSNOW 2Divide, CO
Dec 28, 12:25 PM MSTSNOW 1.59 Ssw Colorado Springs, CO
Dec 28, 1:00 PM MSTSNOW 21 Nne Monument, CO
Dec 28, 1:09 PM MSTSNOW 25 Ne Colorado Springs, CO
Dec 28, 1:25 PM MSTSNOW 3Black Forest, CO
Dec 28, 2:26 PM MSTSNOW 2Canon City, CO
Dec 28, 3:17 PM MSTSNOW 4Black Forest, CO
Dec 28, 3:27 PM MSTSNOW 42 Wsw Colorado Springs, CO
Dec 28, 3:40 PM MSTSNOW 8.55 Wsw Aguilar, CO
Dec 28, 4:05 PM MSTSNOW 2.89 Sw Colorado Springs, CO
Dec 28, 4:15 PM MSTSNOW 6Manitou Springs, COSTILL SNOWING HEAVILY
Dec 28, 4:31 PM MSTSNOW 3.8Trinidad, CO
Dec 28, 4:40 PM MSTSNOW 7.5Monument, CO
Dec 28, 5:17 PM MSTSNOW 4Canon City, CO
Dec 28, 5:19 PM MSTSNOW 6Black Forest, CO
Dec 28, 5:40 PM MSTSNOW 92 Wsw Colorado Springs, CO
Dec 28, 5:45 PM MSTSNOW 12Woodland Park, CO
Dec 28, 6:05 PM MSTSNOW 7Colorado Springs, CO
Dec 28, 7:25 PM MSTSNOW 39 S Colorado Springs, CO
Dec 28, 9:42 PM MSTSNOW 9.86 E Monument, CO
Dec 29, 2:02 AM MSTSNOW 8.51 Sse Monument, CO
Dec 29, 6:00 AM MSTSNOW 8.16 Ne Black Forest, CO24 HOUR TOTAL
Dec 29, 6:40 AM MSTSNOW 1414 Nnw Pritchett, COWIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING.
Dec 29, 6:45 AM MSTSNOW 4.5Fowler, CO
Dec 29, 7:00 AM MSTHEAVY SNOW 83 Sse Monument, CO
Dec 29, 7:10 AM MSTSNOW 11.85 Ene Monument, CO
Dec 29, 7:54 AM MSTSNOW 143 Nne Monument, CO5 INCHES NEW SNOW OVERNIGHT
Dec 29, 8:00 AM MSTSNOW 10John Martin Reservoir, CO
Dec 29, 8:22 AM MSTSNOW 3.59 Ssw Colorado Springs, CO0.5 INCH OVERNIGHT...LIGHT SNOW
Dec 29, 9:30 AM MSTSNOW 9Trinidad, COSNOWING HARD... VISIBILITY LESS THAN 1/4 MILE
Dec 29, 9:38 AM MSTSNOW 7Walsh, CO4 INCHES AS OF 7 AM...3 INCHES SINCE...TO 930 AM...VISIBILITY ABOUT 100 YARDS IN HEAVY SNOW
Dec 29, 10:10 AM MSTSNOW 6Las Animas, COESTIMATED 2 FOOT DRIFTS... MODERATE SNOW...BLOWING SNOW... VISIBILITY 1/4 MILE AT TIMES
Dec 29, 10:39 AM MSTSNOW 10La Junta, COSNOWFALL 1 INCH PER HOUR...
Dec 29, 10:48 AM MSTSNOW 6Lamar, COVISIBILITY 1/4 MILE... BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...
Dec 29, 12:16 PM MSTBLIZZARDSheridan Lake, COVISIBILITY RANGING FROM 20 FEET TO 250 FEET... WIND GUSTS TO 51 MPH... 8 FOOT SNOW DRIFTS
Dec 29, 1:00 PM MSTSNOW 14.66 E Monument, COLIGHT SNOW... 1/2 MILE VISIBILITY... 2 INCHES IN 6 HOURS...
Dec 29, 1:30 PM MSTSNOW 173 Nne Monument, CO2 INCHES IN 3 HOURS..
Dec 29, 2:09 PM MSTSNOW 18.5Woodland Park, COLIGHT SNOW
Dec 29, 3:18 PM MSTSNOW 121 Sw Walsh, CO8 INCHES NEW SINCE 7 AM... VISIBILITY 1/4 MILE ...

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 00:00Z, 11.5 hours before the alert went out and 197 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Denver, CO at 00:00Z on 2006-12-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Denver, CO at 00:00Z on 2006-12-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 50 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2340 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
57 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
50 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
129 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS45 KPUB 281131
WSWPUB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
431 AM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHERN COLORADO....

.A STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE FROM ARIZONA INTO NEW MEXICO TODAY.
MOISTURE OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND NEARBY PLAINS WILL INCREASE THIS
AFTERNOON...WITH WIDESPREAD SNOW DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON AND
THEN CONTINUING TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW AMOUNTS WILL
BE FOUND OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN COLORADO...AND THE
SOUTHEAST FOOTHILLS...AND OVER NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY. 

OVER THE EASTERN MOUNTAINS AND PLAINS...UPSLOPE WINDS WILL
DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND THEN CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.
SNOW WILL BECOME LIKELY OVER MOST OF THE AREA BY LATE THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...WITH PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TONIGHT AND
FRIDAY. GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP FRIDAY OVER SOME OF
THE EASTERN AREAS...AND THIS WILL PRODUCE SOME BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW.

COZ072>075-078>080-281745-
/O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0014.061228T1900Z-061230T1300Z/
/O.NEW.KPUB.HS.W.0002.061228T1900Z-061230T0000Z/
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-
WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET-
WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT-
WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA...
STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE...
RYE...GREENHORN MTN
431 AM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 PM MST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A HEAVY SNOW
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 PM MST FRIDAY.
THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

THIS WARNING INCLUDES THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...THE WET
MOUNTAINS AND THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF IN EXCESS OF ONE FOOT CAN BE EXPECTED
BY LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED.

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.

$$

COZ058-060-061-063-065>068-281745-
/O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0014.061228T1900Z-061229T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KPUB.HS.W.0002.061228T1900Z-061230T0000Z/
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT-
EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT-
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 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-
INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS...
MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE...GRANITE...BONANZA...NORTH PASS...
SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS
431 AM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 PM MST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A HEAVY SNOW
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 PM MST FRIDAY.
THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

THIS WARNING IS FOR THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF LAKE AND CHAFFEE
COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE MOSQUITO RANGE AND EASTERN SAWATCH
MOUNTAINS...AND THE EASTERN SAN JUAN AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF ONE FOOT CAN BE EXPECTED BY
LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED.

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.

$$

COZ087-088-281745-
/O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0014.061228T1900Z-061230T1300Z/
/O.NEW.KPUB.HS.W.0002.061228T1900Z-061230T0000Z/
WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT-
TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT-
INCLUDING...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD
431 AM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 PM MST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A HEAVY SNOW
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 PM MST FRIDAY.
THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

THIS WARNING IS FOR THE SOUTHEAST FOOTHILLS...INCLUDING THE
WALSENBURG AND TRINIDAD AREAS.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 INCHES OR MORE CAN BE EXPECTED BY
LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED.

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.

$$

COZ081-082-084-281745-
/O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0014.061228T1900Z-061230T1300Z/
/O.NEW.KPUB.WS.W.0016.061228T1900Z-061230T0000Z/
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...BLACK FOREST...
AIR FORCE ACADEMY
431 AM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 PM MST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 PM MST FRIDAY.
THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

THIS WARNING IS FOR PIKES PEAK...TELLER COUNTY AND THE RAMPART
RANGE ABOVE 7500 FEET.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 INCHES OR MORE CAN BE EXPECTED BY
LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH
WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

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.

$$

COZ086-281745-
/O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0014.061228T1900Z-061230T1300Z/
/O.NEW.KPUB.SB.Y.0028.061228T1900Z-061230T0000Z/
PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT-
INCLUDING...PUEBLO
431 AM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
5 PM MST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
5 PM MST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FEET.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE
FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE FOUND OVER
SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF PUEBLO COUNTY.

VISIBILITY REDUCED BELOW 1/4 MILE IS EXPECTED DUE TO FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW.

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.

$$

COZ085-281745-
/O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0014.061228T1900Z-061230T1300Z/
/O.NEW.KPUB.SB.Y.0028.061228T1900Z-061230T0000Z/
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-
INCLUDING...COLORADO SPRINGS
431 AM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
5 PM MST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
5 PM MST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE
FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO
OCCUR NEAR THE MOUNTAINS...AND OVER NORTHERN PORTIONS OF COLORADO
SPRINGS. NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AT 10 TO 20 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED
TODAY...BUT ON FRIDAY THE WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30
MPH...CAUSING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

VISIBILITY REDUCED BELOW 1/4 MILE IS EXPECTED DUE TO FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW.

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.

$$

COZ076-077-083-281745-
/O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0014.061228T1900Z-061230T1300Z/
/O.NEW.KPUB.SN.Y.0010.061228T1900Z-061230T0000Z/
NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT-
WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT-
CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY-
INCLUDING...COALDALE...COTOPAXI...HILLSIDE...HOWARD...SWISSVALE...
TEXAS CREEK...CANON CITY...PENROSE
431 AM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 PM MST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A SNOW
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 PM MST FRIDAY.
THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR MOST OF FREMONT COUNTY.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR DUE TO SNOWFALL.

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.

$$

COZ059-062-064-281745-
/O.NEW.KPUB.SN.Y.0010.061228T1900Z-061230T0000Z/
LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT-
CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 9000 FT-
SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT-
INCLUDING...LEADVILLE...SALIDA...BUENA VISTA...SARGENTS
431 AM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 PM MST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A SNOW
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 PM MST FRIDAY.

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE LEADVILLE AREA AND CENTRAL CHAFFEE
COUNTY...INCLUDING BUENA VISTA AND SALIDA...AND FOR A PORTION OF
SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000
FEET...INCLUDING THE SARGENTS AREA.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 7 TO 11 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR DUE TO SNOWFALL.

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.

$$

COZ089-093>099-281745-
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.A.0014.061229T0100Z-061230T1300Z/
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-
INCLUDING...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...
BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR...
SPRINGFIELD...WALSH
431 AM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. 

THIS WATCH INCLUDES CROWLEY...OTERO...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS...
KIOWA...BENT...PROWERS...AND BACA COUNTIES.

LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN OVER MOST OF THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON...AND WILL
BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL
OF GREATER THAN 8 INCHES IS POSSIBLE BY LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT OR EARLY FRIDAY.
WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE...CREATING HAZARDOUS
TRAVEL CONDITIONS OVER MOST OF THE AREA...ESPECIALLY ON FRIDAY.
SNOWFALL SHOULD TAPER OFF BY EARLY SATURDAY AS THE STORM MOVES
EAST.

A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP...BUT THERE IS STILL
SOME UNCERTAINTY.

WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO
HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER
6 INCHES ACROSS THE PLAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS OR OVER 8 INCHES IN
THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE
WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST
WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY
ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA
DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT.

$$
9 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS45 KPUB 281706
WSWPUB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
1006 AM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...WINTER STORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHERN COLORADO....

.A STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE FROM ARIZONA INTO NEW MEXICO TODAY.
SNOW WAS DEVELOPING ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND I-25 CORRIDOR LATE
THIS MORNING AND WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT...AND
POSSIBLY INTO FRIDAY. GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP FRIDAY
OVER SOME OF THE EASTERN AREAS...AND THIS WILL PRODUCE SOME
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

ALTHOUGH SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION TODAY AND
TONIGHT...LATEST COMPUTER SIMULATIONS ARE INDICATING THAT THIS
STORM MAY NOT BE AS STRONG AS PREVIOUS THOUGHT...AND THE SNOW MAY
END ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND I-25 CORRIDOR BY EARLY TOMORROW
MORNING. THERE IS STILL QUITE A BIT OF UNCERTAINTY REGARDING SNOW
AMOUNTS ACROSS THE FAR SOUTHEAST COLORADO PLAINS.

COZ058-060-061-063-065>068-087-088-282315-
/O.CON.KPUB.HS.W.0002.061228T1900Z-061230T0000Z/
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT-
EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT-
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 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-
WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT-
TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT-
INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS...
MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE...GRANITE...BONANZA...NORTH PASS...
SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS...
WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD
1006 AM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST FRIDAY...

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST FRIDAY. 

THIS WARNING IS FOR THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF LAKE AND CHAFFEE
COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE MOSQUITO RANGE AND EASTERN SAWATCH
MOUNTAINS...AND THE EASTERN SAN JUAN AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF ONE FOOT CAN BE EXPECTED BY
LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED.

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.

$$

COZ072>075-078>080-282315-
/O.CON.KPUB.HS.W.0002.061228T1900Z-061230T0000Z/
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-
WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET-
WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT-
WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA...
STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE...
RYE...GREENHORN MTN
1006 AM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST FRIDAY...

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST FRIDAY. 

THIS WARNING INCLUDES THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...THE WET
MOUNTAINS AND THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF IN EXCESS OF ONE FOOT CAN BE EXPECTED
BY LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED.

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.

$$

COZ081-082-084-282315-
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0016.061228T1900Z-061230T0000Z/
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...BLACK FOREST...
AIR FORCE ACADEMY
1006 AM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST FRIDAY. 

THIS WARNING IS FOR PIKES PEAK...TELLER COUNTY AND THE RAMPART
RANGE ABOVE 7500 FEET.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 INCHES OR MORE CAN BE EXPECTED BY
LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH
WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

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.

$$

COZ085-282315-
/O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0028.061228T1900Z-061230T0000Z/
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-
INCLUDING...COLORADO SPRINGS
1006 AM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM
MST FRIDAY...

A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST
FRIDAY. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE
FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO
OCCUR NEAR THE MOUNTAINS...AND OVER NORTHERN PORTIONS OF COLORADO
SPRINGS. NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AT 10 TO 20 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED
TODAY...BUT ON FRIDAY THE WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH...
CAUSING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

VISIBILITY REDUCED BELOW 1/4 MILE IS EXPECTED DUE TO FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW.

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.

$$

COZ086-282315-
/O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0028.061228T1900Z-061230T0000Z/
PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT-
INCLUDING...PUEBLO
1006 AM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM
MST FRIDAY...

A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST
FRIDAY. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FEET.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE
FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE FOUND OVER
SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF PUEBLO COUNTY.

VISIBILITY REDUCED BELOW 1/4 MILE IS EXPECTED DUE TO FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW.

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.

$$

COZ059-062-064-282315-
/O.CON.KPUB.SN.Y.0010.061228T1900Z-061230T0000Z/
LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT-
CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 9000 FT-
SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT-
INCLUDING...LEADVILLE...SALIDA...BUENA VISTA...SARGENTS
1006 AM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST FRIDAY...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST FRIDAY. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE LEADVILLE AREA AND CENTRAL CHAFFEE
COUNTY...INCLUDING BUENA VISTA AND SALIDA...AND FOR A PORTION OF
SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FEET...
INCLUDING THE SARGENTS AREA.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 7 TO 11 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY
LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR DUE TO SNOWFALL.

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.

$$

COZ076-077-083-282315-
/O.CON.KPUB.SN.Y.0010.061228T1900Z-061230T0000Z/
NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT-
WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT-
CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY-
INCLUDING...COALDALE...COTOPAXI...HILLSIDE...HOWARD...SWISSVALE...
TEXAS CREEK...CANON CITY...PENROSE
1006 AM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST FRIDAY...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST FRIDAY. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR MOST OF FREMONT COUNTY.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR DUE TO SNOWFALL.

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.

$$

COZ089-093>099-282315-
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.A.0014.061229T0100Z-061230T1300Z/
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-
INCLUDING...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...
BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR...
SPRINGFIELD...WALSH
1006 AM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MST THIS EVENING
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. 

THIS WATCH INCLUDES CROWLEY...OTERO...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS...
KIOWA...BENT...PROWERS...AND BACA COUNTIES.

LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN OVER MOST OF THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON...AND
WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY. STORM TOTAL
SNOWFALL OF GREATER THAN 8 INCHES IS POSSIBLE BY LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT. GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT OR EARLY
FRIDAY. WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE...
CREATING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS OVER MOST OF THE AREA...
ESPECIALLY ON FRIDAY. SNOWFALL SHOULD TAPER OFF BY EARLY SATURDAY
AS THE STORM MOVES EAST.

A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP...BUT THERE IS STILL
SOME UNCERTAINTY.

WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO
HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER
6 INCHES ACROSS THE PLAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS OR OVER 8 INCHES IN
THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE
WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST
WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY
ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA
DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT.

$$

HODANISH
000 
WWUS45 KPUB 282016
WSWPUB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
116 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...WINTER STORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHERN COLORADO....

.A STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE FROM ARIZONA INTO NEW MEXICO THIS
AFTERNOON. THIS STORM WILL BRING PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW TO THE
SOUTHERN COLORADO MOUNTAINS AND THE I-25 CORRIDOR THIS AFTERNOON
AND TONIGHT. THE SNOW SHOULD DECREASE TOMORROW MORNING.

THIS SAME STORM SYSTEM WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BRING
SIGNIFICANT SNOW TO THE FAR EASTERN PLAINS TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY
NIGHT. 

COZ058-060-061-063-065>068-087-088-290230-
/O.EXT.KPUB.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-061229T1500Z/
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT-
EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT-
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 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-
WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT-
TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT-
INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS...
MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE...GRANITE...BONANZA...NORTH PASS...
SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS...
WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD
116 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY...

THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY. 

THIS WARNING IS FOR THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF LAKE AND CHAFFEE
COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE MOSQUITO RANGE AND EASTERN SAWATCH
MOUNTAINS...AND THE EASTERN SAN JUAN AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF ONE FOOT CAN BE EXPECTED BY
FRIDAY MORNING.

REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED.

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.

$$

COZ072>075-078>080-290230-
/O.EXT.KPUB.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-061229T1500Z/
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-
WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET-
WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT-
WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA...
STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE...
RYE...GREENHORN MTN
116 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY...

THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY. 

THIS WARNING INCLUDES THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...THE WET
MOUNTAINS AND THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF IN EXCESS OF ONE FOOT CAN BE EXPECTED
BY FRIDAY MORNING.

REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED.

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.

$$

COZ081-082-084-290230-
/O.EXT.KPUB.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-061229T1500Z/
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...BLACK FOREST...
AIR FORCE ACADEMY
116 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY. 

THIS WARNING IS FOR TELLER AND NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY.

FOR TELLER COUNTY AND EL PASO COUNTY ABOVE 7500 FEET...TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 INCHES TO 18 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. FOR
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY...8 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. THE
SNOW SHOULD DECREASE BY FRIDAY MORNING. NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS
AT 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

BASED ON LATEST COMPUTER SIMULATIONS...THE SNOW MAY DECREASE
DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON TIME PERIOD. HOWEVER...BY MID TO LATE
AFTERNOON...HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP OVER THE REGION.
SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES AN HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE FROM LATE
AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING HOURS.

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.

$$

COZ085-290230-
/O.EXT.KPUB.SB.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-061229T1500Z/
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-
INCLUDING...COLORADO SPRINGS
116 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST
FRIDAY...

THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM
MST FRIDAY. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY. TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. LOCALLY HEAVIER
AMOUNTS MAY OCCUR NORTH AND WEST OF DOWNTOWN COLORADO SPRINGS. THE
SNOW SHOULD DECREASE BY FRIDAY MORNING.

BASED ON LATEST COMPUTER SIMULATIONS...THE SNOW MAY
DECREASE DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON TIME PERIOD. HOWEVER...BY MID
TO LATE AFTERNOON...HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP OVER THE
REGION. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES AN HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE
FROM LATE AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING HOURS.

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.

$$

COZ086-290230-
/O.EXT.KPUB.SB.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-061229T1500Z/
PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT-
INCLUDING...PUEBLO
116 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST
FRIDAY...

THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM
MST FRIDAY. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FEET.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY
FRIDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE FOUND OVER
SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF PUEBLO COUNTY.

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.

$$

COZ059-062-064-290230-
/O.EXT.KPUB.SN.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-061229T1500Z/
LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT-
CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 9000 FT-
SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT-
INCLUDING...LEADVILLE...SALIDA...BUENA VISTA...SARGENTS
116 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY...

THE SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE LEADVILLE AREA AND CENTRAL CHAFFEE
COUNTY...INCLUDING BUENA VISTA AND SALIDA...AND FOR A PORTION OF
SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FEET...
 INCLUDING THE SARGENTS AREA.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 7 TO 11 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY
FRIDAY MORNING.

WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR DUE TO SNOWFALL.

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.

$$

COZ076-077-083-290230-
/O.EXT.KPUB.SN.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-061229T1500Z/
NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT-
WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT-
CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY-
INCLUDING...COALDALE...COTOPAXI...HILLSIDE...HOWARD...SWISSVALE...
TEXAS CREEK...CANON CITY...PENROSE
116 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY...

THE SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR MOST OF FREMONT COUNTY.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY
FRIDAY MORNING

WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR DUE TO SNOWFALL.

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.

$$

COZ089-093>099-290230-
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.A.0014.061229T0100Z-061230T1300Z/
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-
INCLUDING...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...
BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR...
SPRINGFIELD...WALSH
116 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MST THIS EVENING
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. 

THIS WATCH INCLUDES CROWLEY...OTERO...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS...
KIOWA...BENT...PROWERS...AND BACA COUNTIES.

A COMPLEX WINTER STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS NEW MEXICO AND EVENTUALLY
INTO KANSAS. THERE IS CONSIDERABLE UNCERTAINTY WITH BOTH THE EXACT
TRACK AND INTENSITY OF THIS STORM. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR
SIGNIFICANT SNOW TO DEVELOP WITH THIS SYSTEM TONIGHT...AND A
BETTER CHANCE OF SNOW LATE FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT.

A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP...BUT THERE IS STILL
SOME UNCERTAINTY.

WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO
HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER
6 INCHES ACROSS THE PLAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS OR OVER 8 INCHES IN
THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE
WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST
WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY
ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA
DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT.

$$

HODANISH
000 
WWUS45 KPUB 282221
WSWPUB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
321 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...WINTER STORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHERN COLORADO....

.A STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE FROM ARIZONA INTO NEW MEXICO THIS
AFTERNOON AND INTO EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO TOMORROW. THIS STORM
WILL BRING PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW TO THE SOUTHERN COLORADO
MOUNTAINS AND THE I-25 CORRIDOR LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO
TONIGHT. THE SNOW SHOULD DECREASE TOMORROW MORNING.

THIS SAME STORM SYSTEM WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BRING
SOME SNOW TO THE FAR EASTERN PLAINS TONIGHT...AND A MUCH GREATER
THREAT OF SIGNIFICANT SNOW TO HE AREA THIS WEEKEND.

COZ058-060-061-063-065>068-087-088-290430-
/O.CON.KPUB.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-061229T1500Z/
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT-
EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT-
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 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-
WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT-
TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT-
INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS...
MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE...GRANITE...BONANZA...NORTH PASS...
SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS...
WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD
321 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY...

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY. 

THIS WARNING IS FOR THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF LAKE AND CHAFFEE
COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE MOSQUITO RANGE AND EASTERN SAWATCH
MOUNTAINS...AND THE EASTERN SAN JUAN AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF ONE FOOT CAN BE EXPECTED BY
FRIDAY MORNING.

REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED.

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.

$$

COZ072>075-078>080-290430-
/O.CON.KPUB.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-061229T1500Z/
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-
WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET-
WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT-
WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA...
STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE...
RYE...GREENHORN MTN
321 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY...

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY. 

THIS WARNING INCLUDES THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...THE WET
MOUNTAINS AND THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF IN EXCESS OF ONE FOOT CAN BE EXPECTED
BY FRIDAY MORNING.

REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED.

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.

$$

COZ081-082-084-290430-
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-061229T1500Z/
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...BLACK FOREST...
AIR FORCE ACADEMY
321 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY. 

THIS WARNING IS FOR TELLER AND NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY.

FOR TELLER COUNTY AND EL PASO COUNTY ABOVE 7500 FEET...TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 INCHES TO 18 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. FOR
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY...8 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. THE
SNOW SHOULD DECREASE BY FRIDAY MORNING. NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS
AT 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

BASED ON LATEST COMPUTER SIMULATIONS...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER THE REGION. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2
INCHES AN HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE FROM LATE AFTERNOON INTO THE
EVENING HOURS.

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.

$$

COZ085-290430-
/O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-061229T1500Z/
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-
INCLUDING...COLORADO SPRINGS
321 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM
MST FRIDAY...

A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST
FRIDAY. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY. TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. LOCALLY HEAVIER
AMOUNTS MAY OCCUR NORTH AND WEST OF DOWNTOWN COLORADO SPRINGS.
THE SNOW SHOULD DECREASE BY FRIDAY MORNING. NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO
20 MPH MAY CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

BASED ON LATEST COMPUTER SIMULATIONS...THE SNOW MAY DECREASE
DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON TIME PERIOD. HOWEVER...BY MID TO LATE
AFTERNOON...HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP OVER THE REGION.
SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES AN HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE FROM
LATE AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING HOURS.

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.

$$

COZ086-290430-
/O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-061229T1500Z/
PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT-
INCLUDING...PUEBLO
321 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM
MST FRIDAY...

A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST
FRIDAY. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FEET.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY
FRIDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE FOUND OVER
SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF PUEBLO COUNTY.  NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO
20 MPH MAY CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

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.

$$

COZ059-062-064-290430-
/O.CON.KPUB.SN.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-061229T1500Z/
LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT-
CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 9000 FT-
SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT-
INCLUDING...LEADVILLE...SALIDA...BUENA VISTA...SARGENTS
321 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE LEADVILLE AREA AND CENTRAL CHAFFEE
COUNTY...INCLUDING BUENA VISTA AND SALIDA...AND FOR A PORTION OF
SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FEET...
  INCLUDING THE SARGENTS AREA.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 7 TO 11 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY
FRIDAY MORNING.

WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR DUE TO SNOWFALL.

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.

$$

COZ076-077-083-290430-
/O.CON.KPUB.SN.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-061229T1500Z/
NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT-
WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT-
CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY-
INCLUDING...COALDALE...COTOPAXI...HILLSIDE...HOWARD...SWISSVALE...
TEXAS CREEK...CANON CITY...PENROSE
321 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR MOST OF FREMONT COUNTY.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY
FRIDAY MORNING

WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR DUE TO SNOWFALL.

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.

$$

COZ089-093>099-290430-
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.A.0014.061229T0100Z-061230T1300Z/
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-
INCLUDING...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...
BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR...
SPRINGFIELD...WALSH
321 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.

THIS WATCH INCLUDES CROWLEY...OTERO...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS...
KIOWA...BENT...PROWERS...AND BACA COUNTIES.

A COMPLEX WINTER STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS NEW MEXICO AND EVENTUALLY
INTO KANSAS. THERE IS CONSIDERABLE UNCERTAINTY WITH BOTH THE
EXACT TRACK AND INTENSITY OF THIS STORM. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL
FOR SOME SNOW TO DEVELOP WITH THIS SYSTEM TONIGHT...AND A BETTER
CHANCE OF SNOW LATE FRIDAY AND INTO THE WEEKEND.

THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THIS STORM MAY BECOME QUITE INTENSE
OVER WESTERN KANSAS THIS WEEKEND...AND IF THIS HAPPENS...BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS MAY BE POSSIBLE LATE FRIDAY AND INTO THE WEEKEND.

PEOPLE IN THE FAR EASTERN PLAINS OF COLORADO...MAINLY FROM LA
JUNTA EAST TO THE KANSAS BORDER...ARE STRONGLY URGED TO MONITOR
THE WEATHER DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP.

WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO
HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER
6 INCHES ACROSS THE PLAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS OR OVER 8 INCHES IN
THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE
WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST
WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY
ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA
DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT.

$$

HODANISH
000 
WWUS45 KPUB 290002
WSWPUB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
502 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...WINTER STORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHERN COLORADO....

.A STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE FROM ARIZONA INTO NEW MEXICO THIS
EVENING...AND INTO EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO ON FRIDAY. THIS STORM
WILL BRING PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW TO THE SOUTHERN COLORADO
MOUNTAINS AND THE INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR TONIGHT. THE SNOW SHOULD
DECREASE FRIDAY MORNING.

THIS SAME STORM SYSTEM WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BRING SOME SNOW
TO THE FAR EASTERN PLAINS TONIGHT...AND A MUCH GREATER THREAT OF
SIGNIFICANT SNOW TO THE AREA THIS WEEKEND.

COZ076-077-083-290615-
/O.UPG.KPUB.SN.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-061229T1500Z/
/O.EXA.KPUB.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-061229T1500Z/
NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT-
WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT-
CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY-
INCLUDING...COALDALE...COTOPAXI...HILLSIDE...HOWARD...SWISSVALE...
TEXAS CREEK...CANON CITY...PENROSE
502 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A HEAVY SNOW
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY. THE SNOW
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR MOST OF FREMONT COUNTY.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF SIX TO TWELVE INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED
BY FRIDAY MORNING.

REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED.

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.

$$

COZ058-060-061-063-065>068-087-088-290615-
/O.CON.KPUB.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-061229T1500Z/
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT-
EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT-
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 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-
WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT-
TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT-
INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS...
MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE...GRANITE...BONANZA...NORTH PASS...
SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS...
WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD
502 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY...

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY. 

THIS WARNING IS FOR THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF LAKE AND CHAFFEE
COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE MOSQUITO RANGE AND EASTERN SAWATCH
MOUNTAINS...AND THE EASTERN SAN JUAN AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ONE TO TWO FEET CAN BE EXPECTED BY
FRIDAY MORNING.

REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED.

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.

$$

COZ072>075-078>080-290615-
/O.CON.KPUB.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-061229T1500Z/
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-
WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET-
WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT-
WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA...
STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE...
RYE...GREENHORN MTN
502 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY...

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY. 

THIS WARNING INCLUDES THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...THE WET
MOUNTAINS AND THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO TWO FEET CAN BE EXPECTED BY
FRIDAY MORNING.

REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED.

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.

$$

COZ081-082-084-290615-
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-061229T1500Z/
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...BLACK FOREST...
AIR FORCE ACADEMY
502 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY. 

THIS WARNING IS FOR TELLER AND NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY.

FOR TELLER COUNTY AND EL PASO COUNTY ABOVE 7500 FEET...TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF TWELVE TO EIGHTEEN INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. FOR
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY...EIGHT TO TWELVE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED.
THE SNOW SHOULD DECREASE BY FRIDAY MORNING. NORTH TO NORTHEAST
WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING
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.

$$

COZ085-290615-
/O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-061229T1500Z/
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-
INCLUDING...COLORADO SPRINGS
502 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM
MST FRIDAY...

A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST
FRIDAY. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF FOUR TO EIGHT INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. LOCALLY
HEAVIER AMOUNTS MAY OCCUR NORTH AND WEST OF DOWNTOWN COLORADO SPRINGS.
THE SNOW SHOULD DECREASE BY FRIDAY MORNING. NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO
20 MPH MAY CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

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.

$$

COZ086-290615-
/O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-061229T1500Z/
PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT-
INCLUDING...PUEBLO
502 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM
MST FRIDAY...

A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST
FRIDAY. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FEET.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF THREE TO EIGHT INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY
FRIDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE FOUND OVER
SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF PUEBLO COUNTY. NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH
MAY CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

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.

$$

COZ059-062-064-290615-
/O.CON.KPUB.SN.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-061229T1500Z/
LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT-
CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 9000 FT-
SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT-
INCLUDING...LEADVILLE...SALIDA...BUENA VISTA...SARGENTS
502 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE LEADVILLE AREA AND CENTRAL CHAFFEE
COUNTY...INCLUDING BUENA VISTA AND SALIDA...AND FOR A PORTION OF
SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FEET...
INCLUDING THE SARGENTS AREA.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF SEVEN TO ELEVEN INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY
FRIDAY MORNING.

WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR DUE TO SNOWFALL.

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.

$$

COZ089-093>099-290615-
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.A.0014.061229T0100Z-061230T1300Z/
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-
INCLUDING...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...
BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR...
SPRINGFIELD...WALSH
502 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.

THIS WATCH INCLUDES CROWLEY...OTERO...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS...
KIOWA...BENT...PROWERS...AND BACA COUNTIES.

A COMPLEX WINTER STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS NEW MEXICO AND EVENTUALLY
INTO KANSAS. THERE IS CONSIDERABLE UNCERTAINTY WITH BOTH THE
EXACT TRACK AND INTENSITY OF THIS STORM. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL
FOR SOME SNOW TO DEVELOP WITH THIS SYSTEM TONIGHT...AND A BETTER
CHANCE OF SNOW LATE FRIDAY AND INTO THE WEEKEND.

THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THIS STORM MAY BECOME QUITE INTENSE
OVER WESTERN KANSAS THIS WEEKEND...AND IF THIS HAPPENS...BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS MAY BE POSSIBLE LATE FRIDAY AND INTO THE WEEKEND.

PEOPLE IN THE FAR EASTERN PLAINS OF COLORADO...MAINLY FROM LA
JUNTA EAST TO THE KANSAS BORDER...ARE STRONGLY URGED TO MONITOR
THE WEATHER DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP.

WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO
HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER
6 INCHES ACROSS THE PLAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS OR OVER 8 INCHES IN
THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE
WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST
WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY
ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA
DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT.

$$


METZE
000 
WWUS45 KPUB 290340
WSWPUB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
840 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...SLOW MOVING WINTER STORM TO AFFECT SOUTHERN COLORADO...

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WAS OVER SOUTHEAST ARIZONA AND
SOUTHWEST NEW MEXICO TONIGHT. SEVERAL UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES
WERE ROTATING AROUND THE LOW AND TOWARDS THE CENTRAL ROCKIES. THIS
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO SLOWLY MOVE THROUGH NEW MEXICO
ON FRIDAY AND INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS ON SATURDAY. THIS WEATHER
SYSTEM IS GOING TO PRODUCE SEVERAL WAVES OF SNOWFALL ACROSS
PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN COLORADO THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT.

COZ089-093>099-291200-
/O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0014.000000T0000Z-061230T1300Z/
/O.EXB.KPUB.WS.W.0016.061229T0700Z-061231T1300Z/
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-
INCLUDING...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...
BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR...
SPRINGFIELD...WALSH
840 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM
MST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM MST
SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

THIS WARNING INCLUDES CROWLEY...OTERO...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS...
KIOWA...BENT...PROWERS...AND BACA COUNTIES.

LOOK FOR PERIODS OF SNOW...MIXED AT TIMES WITH FREEZING RAIN AND
SLEET...TONIGHT. SNOW ACCUMULATION TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING
WILL BE 1 TO 3 INCHES. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR THE SNOW TO
DIMINISH DURING FRIDAY...BUT WILL INCREASE AND BECOME HEAVY FRIDAY
NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF EIGHT TO
24 INCHES WILL BE LIKELY. ALSO...NORTH WINDS BLOWING AT 15 TO 30
MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY NIGHT. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND WIND WILL CREATE
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST COLORADO PLAINS
WITH NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. 

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.

$$

COZ058-060-061-063-065>068-087-088-291200-
/O.CON.KPUB.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-061229T1500Z/
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT-
EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT-
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 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-
WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT-
TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT-
INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS...
MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE...GRANITE...BONANZA...NORTH PASS...
SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS...
WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD
840 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY...

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY. 

THIS WARNING IS FOR THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF LAKE AND CHAFFEE
COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE MOSQUITO RANGE AND EASTERN SAWATCH
MOUNTAINS...AND THE EASTERN SAN JUAN AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS.

LOOK FOR PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW AND FLURRIES WITH TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS ONE TO TWO FEET CAN BE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY MORNING.

REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED.

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.

$$

COZ072>080-083-291200-
/O.CON.KPUB.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-061229T1500Z/
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-
CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY-
INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA...
STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...COALDALE...COTOPAXI...
HILLSIDE...HOWARD...SWISSVALE...TEXAS CREEK...SILVER CLIFF...
WESTCLIFFE...RYE...GREENHORN MTN...CANON CITY...PENROSE
840 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY...

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY. 

THIS WARNING INCLUDES THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...THE WET
MOUNTAINS AND THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY.

LOOK FOR PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW AND FLURRIES WITH TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO TWO FEET CAN BE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY
MORNING.

REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED.

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.

$$

COZ081-082-084-291200-
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-061229T1500Z/
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...BLACK FOREST...
AIR FORCE ACADEMY
840 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY. 

THIS WARNING IS FOR TELLER AND NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY.

LOOK FOR PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW AND FLURRIES THE REMAINDER OF
TONIGHT. FOR TELLER COUNTY AND EL PASO COUNTY ABOVE 7500
FEET...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF TWELVE TO EIGHTEEN INCHES CAN
BE EXPECTED. FOR NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY...EIGHT TO TWELVE INCHES
OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. THE SNOW SHOULD DECREASE BY FRIDAY MORNING.
NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF
BLOWING AND DRIFTING 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.

$$

COZ085-291200-
/O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-061229T1500Z/
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-
INCLUDING...COLORADO SPRINGS
840 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM
MST FRIDAY...

A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST
FRIDAY. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY.

LOOK FOR PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW AND FLURRIES WITH TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF FOUR TO EIGHT INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. LOCALLY
HEAVIER AMOUNTS MAY OCCUR NORTH AND WEST OF DOWNTOWN COLORADO
SPRINGS. THE SNOW SHOULD DECREASE BY FRIDAY MORNING. NORTH WINDS
OF 10 TO 20 MPH MAY CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

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.

$$

COZ086-291200-
/O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-061229T1500Z/
PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT-
INCLUDING...PUEBLO
840 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM
MST FRIDAY...

A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST
FRIDAY. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FEET.

LOOK FOR PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW AND FLURRIES WITH TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF THREE TO EIGHT INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY
MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE FOUND OVER SOUTHERN
PORTIONS OF PUEBLO COUNTY. NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH MAY CAUSE
SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

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.

$$

COZ059-062-064-291200-
/O.CON.KPUB.SN.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-061229T1500Z/
LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT-
CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 9000 FT-
SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT-
INCLUDING...LEADVILLE...SALIDA...BUENA VISTA...SARGENTS
840 PM MST THU DEC 28 2006

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE LEADVILLE AREA AND CENTRAL CHAFFEE
COUNTY...INCLUDING BUENA VISTA AND SALIDA...AND FOR A PORTION OF
SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FEET...
INCLUDING THE SARGENTS AREA.

LOOK FOR PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW AND FLURRIES WITH TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF SEVEN TO ELEVEN INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY FRIDAY
MORNING.

WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR DUE TO SNOWFALL.

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.

$$


METZE
000 
WWUS45 KPUB 291131
WSWPUB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
431 AM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...SLOW MOVING WINTER STORM TO AFFECT SOUTHERN COLORADO...

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WAS OVER SOUTHWEST NEW MEXICO EARLY
THIS MORNING. SEVERAL UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES WERE ROTATING
AROUND THE LOW AND TOWARDS THE CENTRAL ROCKIES. THIS LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM IS PROJECTED TO SLOWLY MOVE THROUGH SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO 
TODAY AND THEN PUSH INTO TEXAS PANHANDLE ON SATURDAY AND THEN INTO
CENTRAL KANSAS BY LATER SUNDAY. THIS INTENSE WEATHER SYSTEM HAS THE
POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE SEVERAL ROUNDS OF SNOWFALL...SOME QUITE HEAVY AT
TIMES...ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN COLORADO TODAY INTO SUNDAY. 

COZ058-060-061-063-065>068-291245-
/O.CAN.KPUB.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-061229T1500Z/
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT-
EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT-
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 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-
INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS...
MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE...GRANITE...BONANZA...NORTH PASS...
SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS
431 AM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE HEAVY
SNOW WARNING.

WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOW HAS DECREASED IN BOTH INTENSITY AND COVERAGE 
OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF LAKE AND CHAFFEE COUNTIES...INCLUDING
THE MOSQUITO RANGE AND EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS...THEREFORE THE
HEAVY SNOW WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

$$

COZ059-062-064-291245-
/O.CAN.KPUB.SN.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-061229T1500Z/
LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT-
CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 9000 FT-
SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT-
INCLUDING...LEADVILLE...SALIDA...BUENA VISTA...SARGENTS
431 AM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE SNOW
ADVISORY. 

WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOW HAS DECREASED IN BOTH INTENSITY AND COVERAGE 
OVER THE LEADVILLE AREA AND CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY...INCLUDING
BUENA VISTA AND SALIDA...AND FOR A PORTION OF SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST
OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FEET... INCLUDING THE
SARGENTS AREA...THEREFORE THE SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

COZ072>080-083-291745-
/O.NEW.KPUB.WS.A.0015.061230T0300Z-070101T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KPUB.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-061229T1900Z/
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-
CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY-
INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA...
STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...COALDALE...COTOPAXI...
HILLSIDE...HOWARD...SWISSVALE...TEXAS CREEK...SILVER CLIFF...
WESTCLIFFE...RYE...GREENHORN MTN...CANON CITY...PENROSE
431 AM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY.

IN ADDITION...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A
WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

THIS HEAVY SNOW WARNING AND WINTER STORM WATCH INCLUDES THE
SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...THE WET MOUNTAINS AND THE WET
MOUNTAIN VALLEY.

LOOK FOR PERIODS OF SNOW THIS MORNING WITH TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
BETWEEN 10 AND 20 INCHES BY NOON TODAY. LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW TOTALS
ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.

REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED.

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.

A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP.

WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO
HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER
6 INCHES ACROSS THE PLAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS OR OVER 8 INCHES IN
THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE
WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST
WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY
ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA
DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT.

$$

COZ087-088-291745-
/O.NEW.KPUB.WS.A.0015.061230T0300Z-070101T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KPUB.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-061229T1900Z/
WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT-
TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT-
INCLUDING...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD
431 AM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY.

IN ADDITION...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A
WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

THIS HEAVY SNOW WARNING AND WINTER STORM WATCH IS FOR UPPER
HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FEET AND WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY
BELOW 7500 FEET...INCLUDING THE COMMUNITIES OF WALSENBURG AND
TRINIDAD.

LOOK FOR PERIODS OF SNOW THIS MORNING WITH TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
OF 8 TO 18 INCHES BY NOON TODAY. LOCALLY HEAVIER SNOW AMOUNTS WILL
BE POSSIBLE.

REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED.

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.

A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP.

WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO
HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER
6 INCHES ACROSS THE PLAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS OR OVER 8 INCHES IN
THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE
WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST
WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY
ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA
DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT.

$$

COZ084-291745-
/O.NEW.KPUB.BZ.A.0003.061230T0300Z-070101T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KPUB.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-061229T1900Z/
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY
431 AM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY...
...BLIZZARD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY.

IN ADDITION...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED 
A BLIZZARD WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

THIS WINTER STORM WARNING AND BLIZZARD WATCH IS FOR NORTHERN EL
PASO COUNTY.

LOOK FOR PERIODS OF SNOW THIS MORNING FOR NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY
ABOVE 7500 FEET...WITH TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES
EXPECTED. LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. NORTH TO
NORTHEAST WINDS AT 15 TO 30 MPH AT TIMES WILL CAUSE AREAS OF
BLOWING AND DRIFTING 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.

A BLIZZARD WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR LIFE
THREATENING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP.  BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS CONSIST OF SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS
OVER 35 MPH AND VISIBILITY REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE BY FALLING
OR BLOWING SNOW.

IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA DURING
THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND
CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE.

$$

COZ081-082-291745-
/O.NEW.KPUB.WS.A.0015.061230T0300Z-070101T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KPUB.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-061229T1900Z/
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK
431 AM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY.

IN ADDITION...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON. 

THIS WINTER STORM WARNING AND WINTER STORM WATCH IS FOR TELLER COUNTY.

LOOK FOR PERIODS OF SNOW THIS MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF
10 TO 18 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY NOON TODAY. LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW
AMOUNTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AT 15 TO 30 MPH
AT TIMES IS EXPECTED TO CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING 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.

A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP.

WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO
HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER
6 INCHES ACROSS THE PLAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS OR OVER 8 INCHES IN
THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE
WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST
WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY
ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA
DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT.

$$

COZ089-093>099-291745-
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-061231T1300Z/
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-
INCLUDING...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...
BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR...
SPRINGFIELD...WALSH
431 AM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST SUNDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST SUNDAY. 

THIS WARNING INCLUDES CROWLEY...OTERO...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS...
KIOWA...BENT...PROWERS...AND BACA COUNTIES.

LOOK FOR PERIODS OF SNOW...MIXED AT TIMES WITH FREEZING RAIN AND
SLEET THIS MORNING. SNOW ACCUMULATION THIS MORNING IS EXPECTED TO 
BE IN THE 1 TO 3 INCH RANGE. LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR THE SNOW TO DIMINISH LATER
TODAY...HOWEVER...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE AND BECOME HEAVY
AGAIN TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
OF EIGHT TO 24 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. ALSO...NORTH WINDS BLOWING AT
15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH AT TIMES ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY
NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. THE COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND WIND
WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST
COLORADO PLAINS WITH NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.

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.

$$

COZ086-291745-
/O.NEW.KPUB.WS.A.0015.061230T0300Z-070101T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KPUB.SB.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-061229T1900Z/
PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT-
INCLUDING...PUEBLO
431 AM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
TODAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON
MST TODAY.

IN ADDITION...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A 
WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FEET.

LOOK FOR PERIODS OF SNOW WITH TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF THREE
TO EIGHT INCHES EXPECTED BY NOON TODAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW AMOUNTS 
WILL BE FOUND OVER SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF PUEBLO COUNTY. NORTHWEST
TO NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 35 MPH IS EXPECTED TO CAUSE SOME BLOWING
AND DRIFTING SNOW.

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.

A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP.

WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO
HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER
6 INCHES ACROSS THE PLAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS OR OVER 8 INCHES IN
THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE
WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST
WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY
ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA
DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT.

$$

COZ085-291745-
/O.NEW.KPUB.WS.A.0015.061230T0300Z-070101T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KPUB.SB.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-061229T1900Z/
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-
INCLUDING...COLORADO SPRINGS
431 AM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
TODAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON
MST TODAY.

IN ADDITION...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A 
WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY.

LOOK FOR PERIODS OF SNOW THIS MORNING WITH TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
OF FOUR TO EIGHT INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. LOCALLY HEAVIER SNOW AMOUNTS
MAY BE NOTED...ESPECIALLY NORTH AND WEST OF DOWNTOWN COLORADO SPRINGS.
NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH IS EXPECTED TO CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW.

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.

A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP.

WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO
HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER
6 INCHES ACROSS THE PLAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS OR OVER 8 INCHES IN
THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE
WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST
WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY
ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA
DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT.

$$
000 
WWUS45 KPUB 291707
WSWPUB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
1007 AM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...DANGEROUS WINTER STORM TO AFFECT SOUTHEAST
   COLORADO...ESPECIALLY OVER THE PLAINS...

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WAS OVER SOUTHWEST NEW MEXICO LATE THIS
MORNING. SEVERAL UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES WERE ROTATING AROUND THE
LOW AND TOWARDS THE CENTRAL ROCKIES. THIS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS
PROJECTED TO SLOWLY MOVE THROUGH SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO TODAY AND
THEN PUSH INTO TEXAS PANHANDLE ON SATURDAY AND THEN INTO CENTRAL
KANSAS BY LATER SUNDAY. THIS INTENSE WEATHER SYSTEM HAS THE
POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE SEVERAL ROUNDS OF SNOWFALL...SOME QUITE HEAVY
AT TIMES...ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN COLORADO TODAY INTO SUNDAY.

COZ072>080-083-292315-
/O.EXT.KPUB.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-061230T0300Z/
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.A.0015.061230T0300Z-070101T0000Z/
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-
CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY-
INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA...
STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...COALDALE...COTOPAXI...
HILLSIDE...HOWARD...SWISSVALE...TEXAS CREEK...SILVER CLIFF...
WESTCLIFFE...RYE...GREENHORN MTN...CANON CITY...PENROSE
1007 AM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MST
THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

IN ADDITION...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A
WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

THIS HEAVY SNOW WARNING AND WINTER STORM WATCH INCLUDES THE
SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...THE WET MOUNTAINS AND THE WET
MOUNTAIN VALLEY.

LOOK FOR PERIODS OF SNOW THIS MORNING WITH TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 10 AND 20 INCHES BY EARLY THIS EVENING.
LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW TOTALS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. ADDITIONAL HEAVY
SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

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.

$$

COZ087-088-292315-
/O.EXT.KPUB.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-061230T0300Z/
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.A.0015.061230T0300Z-070101T0000Z/
WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT-
TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT-
INCLUDING...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD
1007 AM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MST
THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

IN ADDITION...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A
WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

THIS HEAVY SNOW WARNING AND WINTER STORM WATCH IS FOR UPPER
HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FEET AND WESTERN LAS ANIMAS
COUNTY BELOW 7500 FEET...INCLUDING THE COMMUNITIES OF WALSENBURG
AND TRINIDAD.

LOOK FOR PERIODS OF SNOW THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON WITH TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 18 INCHES. ADDITIONAL HEAVY SNOW WILL BE
POSSIBLE THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

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.

$$

COZ084-292315-
/O.EXT.KPUB.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-061230T0300Z/
/O.CON.KPUB.BZ.A.0003.061230T0300Z-070101T0000Z/
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY
1007 AM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MST THIS EVENING
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING. A BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

IN ADDITION...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A
BLIZZARD WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

THIS WINTER STORM WARNING AND BLIZZARD WATCH IS FOR NORTHERN EL
PASO COUNTY.

LOOK FOR PERIODS OF SNOW THIS FOR NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY ABOVE
7500 FEET. ANOTHER 2 TO 4 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE DURING THE
DAYLIGHT HOURS TODAY. LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.
NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AT 15 TO 30 MPH AT TIMES WILL CAUSE AREAS
OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH THE WEEKEND
WITH ADDITIONAL HEAVY SNOW. 

A BLIZZARD WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR LIFE
THREATENING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP. BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS CONSIST OF SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER
35 MPH AND VISIBILITY REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE BY FALLING OR
BLOWING SNOW.


$$

COZ081-082-292315-
/O.EXT.KPUB.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-061230T0300Z/
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.A.0015.061230T0300Z-070101T0000Z/
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK
1007 AM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MST
THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

IN ADDITION...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A
WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

THIS WINTER STORM WARNING AND WINTER STORM WATCH IS FOR TELLER
COUNTY.

LOOK FOR PERIODS OF SNOW TODAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 18
INCHES ARE EXPECTED. LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AT 15 TO 30 MPH AT TIMES IS
EXPECTED TO CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

MORE HEAVY SNOW IS POSSIBLE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. 

WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO
HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER 6
INCHES ACROSS THE PLAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS OR OVER 8 INCHES IN THE
MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WATCH
AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER
FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER
ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA DURING THE
TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT.

$$

COZ089-093>099-292315-
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-061231T1300Z/
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-
INCLUDING...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...
BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR...
SPRINGFIELD...WALSH
1007 AM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST SUNDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST SUNDAY. 

THIS WARNING INCLUDES CROWLEY...OTERO...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS...
KIOWA...BENT...PROWERS...AND BACA COUNTIES.

A DANGEROUS WINTER STORM WILL AFFECT THE EASTERN PLAINS TODAY
THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY.

FOR TODAY...EXPECT PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW ALONG WITH WINDS OF 15
TO 30 MPH WILL CONTINUE. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS TODAY WILL RANGE
BETWEEN 3 TO 10 INCHES. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE
POSSIBLE.

THINGS WILL ONLY GET WORSE TONIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE
TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BECOME
QUITE HEAVY. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ACROSS THE PLAINS ARE EXPECTED TO
EXCEED 1 TO 2 FEET. 

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.

$$

COZ086-292315-
/O.EXT.KPUB.SB.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-061230T0300Z/
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.A.0015.061230T0300Z-070101T0000Z/
PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT-
INCLUDING...PUEBLO
1007 AM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST
THIS EVENING...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM
MST THIS EVENING. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
8 PM MST THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

IN ADDITION...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A
WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FEET.

LOOK FOR PERIODS OF SNOW WITH TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF THREE
TO EIGHT INCHES EXPECTED TODAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE
FOUND OVER SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF PUEBLO COUNTY. NORTHWEST TO NORTH
WINDS OF 15 TO 35 MPH IS EXPECTED TO CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW.

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.


$$

COZ085-292315-
/O.EXT.KPUB.SB.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-061230T0300Z/
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.A.0015.061230T0300Z-070101T0000Z/
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-
INCLUDING...COLORADO SPRINGS
1007 AM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST
THIS EVENING...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM
MST THIS EVENING. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
8 PM MST THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

IN ADDITION...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A
WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY.

LOOK FOR PERIODS OF SNOW WITH TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF FOUR TO
EIGHT INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. LOCALLY HEAVIER SNOW AMOUNTS MAY BE
NOTED...ESPECIALLY NORTH AND WEST OF DOWNTOWN COLORADO SPRINGS.
NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH IS EXPECTED TO CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW.

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.

$$

HODANISH
000 
WWUS45 KPUB 291901
WSWPUB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
1201 PM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...DANGEROUS WINTER STORM TO AFFECT SOUTHEAST    COLORADO...
ESPECIALLY OVER THE PLAINS...

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WAS OVER SOUTHWEST NEW MEXICO EARLY
THIS AFTERNOON. SEVERAL UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES WERE ROTATING
AROUND THE LOW AND TOWARDS THE CENTRAL ROCKIES. THIS LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM IS PROJECTED TO SLOWLY MOVE THROUGH SOUTHERN NEW
MEXICO TODAY AND THEN PUSH INTO TEXAS PANHANDLE ON SATURDAY AND
THEN INTO CENTRAL KANSAS BY LATER SUNDAY. THIS INTENSE WEATHER
SYSTEM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE SEVERAL ROUNDS OF
SNOWFALL...SOME QUITE HEAVY AT TIMES...ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN
COLORADO TODAY INTO SUNDAY.

COZ089-093>099-300115-
/O.CAN.KPUB.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-061231T1300Z/
/O.NEW.KPUB.BZ.W.0003.061229T1901Z-061231T1300Z/
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-
INCLUDING...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...
BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR...
SPRINGFIELD...WALSH
1201 PM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST SUNDAY. THE WINTER
STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

THIS WARNING INCLUDES CROWLEY...OTERO...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS...
KIOWA...BENT...PROWERS...AND BACA COUNTIES.

A DANGEROUS BLIZZARD WILL AFFECT THE EASTERN PLAINS TODAY THROUGH
EARLY SUNDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 15 TO 30
INCHES. 

BLIZZARD CONDITIONS HAVE DEVELOPED ON THE PLAINS OF SOUTHEAST
COLORADO. VISIBILITIES WERE DOWN TO 1/4 OF A MILE IN MANY
LOCATIONS AND WINDS WERE GUSTING TO 35 TO 40 MPH. REPORTS FROM THE
EMERGENCY OFFICIAL INDICATE SNOW DRIFTS WERE IN EXCESS OF 5 FEET
ACROSS KIOWA AND BACA COUNTIES. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WERE RUNNING
ABOUT 12 INCHES.

CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO GET WORSE TONIGHT AND TOMORROW AS THE
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 45 TO 55 MPH. HEAVY SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY.

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.

TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS OF
COLORADO. IF YOU DO TRY TO GO OUT...MAKE SURE YOU HAVE A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU.

$$

COZ072>080-083-300115-
/O.CON.KPUB.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-061230T0300Z/
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.A.0015.061230T0300Z-070101T0000Z/
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-
CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY-
INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA...
STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...COALDALE...COTOPAXI...
HILLSIDE...HOWARD...SWISSVALE...TEXAS CREEK...SILVER CLIFF...
WESTCLIFFE...RYE...GREENHORN MTN...CANON CITY...PENROSE
1201 PM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MST
THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

IN ADDITION...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A
WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

THIS HEAVY SNOW WARNING AND WINTER STORM WATCH INCLUDES THE
SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...THE WET MOUNTAINS AND THE WET
MOUNTAIN VALLEY.

LOOK FOR PERIODS OF SNOW THIS MORNING WITH TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 10 AND 20 INCHES BY EARLY THIS EVENING.
LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW TOTALS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. ADDITIONAL HEAVY
SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

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.

$$

COZ087-088-300115-
/O.CON.KPUB.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-061230T0300Z/
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.A.0015.061230T0300Z-070101T0000Z/
WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT-
TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT-
INCLUDING...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD
1201 PM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MST
THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

IN ADDITION...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A
WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

THIS HEAVY SNOW WARNING AND WINTER STORM WATCH IS FOR UPPER
HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FEET AND WESTERN LAS ANIMAS
COUNTY BELOW 7500 FEET...INCLUDING THE COMMUNITIES OF WALSENBURG
AND TRINIDAD.

LOOK FOR PERIODS OF SNOW THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON WITH TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 18 INCHES. ADDITIONAL HEAVY SNOW WILL BE
POSSIBLE THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

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.

$$

COZ084-300115-
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-061230T0300Z/
/O.CON.KPUB.BZ.A.0003.061230T0300Z-070101T0000Z/
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY
1201 PM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MST THIS EVENING
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING. A BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

IN ADDITION...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A
BLIZZARD WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

THIS WINTER STORM WARNING AND BLIZZARD WATCH IS FOR NORTHERN EL
PASO COUNTY.

LOOK FOR PERIODS OF SNOW THIS FOR NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY ABOVE
7500 FEET. ANOTHER 2 TO 4 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE DURING THE
DAYLIGHT HOURS TODAY. LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AT 15 TO 30 MPH AT TIMES WILL
CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH THE WEEKEND
WITH ADDITIONAL HEAVY SNOW.

A BLIZZARD WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR LIFE
THREATENING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP. BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS CONSIST OF SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS
OVER 35 MPH AND VISIBILITY REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE BY FALLING
OR BLOWING SNOW.

$$

COZ081-082-300115-
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-061230T0300Z/
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.A.0015.061230T0300Z-070101T0000Z/
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK
1201 PM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MST
THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

IN ADDITION...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A
WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

THIS WINTER STORM WARNING AND WINTER STORM WATCH IS FOR TELLER
COUNTY.

LOOK FOR PERIODS OF SNOW TODAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO
18 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AT 15 TO 30 MPH AT TIMES IS
EXPECTED TO CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

MORE HEAVY SNOW IS POSSIBLE THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO
HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER
6 INCHES ACROSS THE PLAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS OR OVER 8 INCHES IN
THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE
WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST
WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY
ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA
DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT.

$$

COZ086-300115-
/O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-061230T0300Z/
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.A.0015.061230T0300Z-070101T0000Z/
PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT-
INCLUDING...PUEBLO
1201 PM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM
MST THIS EVENING...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST
THIS EVENING. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM
MST THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

IN ADDITION...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A
WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FEET.

LOOK FOR PERIODS OF SNOW WITH TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF THREE
TO EIGHT INCHES EXPECTED TODAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE
FOUND OVER SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF PUEBLO COUNTY. NORTHWEST TO NORTH
WINDS OF 15 TO 35 MPH IS EXPECTED TO CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW.

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.

$$

COZ085-300115-
/O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-061230T0300Z/
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.A.0015.061230T0300Z-070101T0000Z/
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-
INCLUDING...COLORADO SPRINGS
1201 PM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM
MST THIS EVENING...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST
THIS EVENING. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM
MST THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

IN ADDITION...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A
WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY.

LOOK FOR PERIODS OF SNOW WITH TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF FOUR TO
EIGHT INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. LOCALLY HEAVIER SNOW AMOUNTS MAY BE
NOTED...ESPECIALLY NORTH AND WEST OF DOWNTOWN COLORADO SPRINGS.
NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH IS EXPECTED TO CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW.

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.

$$
000 
WWUS45 KPUB 292229
WSWPUB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
329 PM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...DANGEROUS WINTER STORM TO AFFECT SOUTHEAST COLORADO ESPECIALLY
OVER THE PLAINS...

.A STRONG WINTER STORM OVER NEW MEXICO WILL MOVE EAST NORTHEAST
AND BE OVER THE TEXAS PANHANDLE TOMORROW. THIS STORM WILL BRING
BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TO THE PLAINS THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. HEAVY
SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS. 

COZ084-300430-
/O.CAN.KPUB.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-061230T0300Z/
/O.UPG.KPUB.BZ.A.0003.061230T0300Z-070101T0000Z/
/O.EXA.KPUB.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-061231T1300Z/
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY
329 PM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST SUNDAY. THE WINTER
STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER
IN EFFECT. 

THIS BLIZZARD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY.

NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 4O MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. 8 TO 12 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL SNOW WILL BE
POSSIBLE.

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.

$$

COZ081-082-300430-
/O.CAN.KPUB.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-061230T0300Z/
/O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0015.061230T0300Z-070101T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KPUB.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-061231T1300Z/
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK
329 PM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A HEAVY SNOW
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST SUNDAY. THE WINTER
STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT. 

THIS HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE PIKES PEAK AND TELLER
COUNTY AREAS.

AN ADDITIONAL 8 TO 15 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT
THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT.

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.

$$

COZ083-300430-
/O.CAN.KPUB.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-061230T0300Z/
/O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0015.061230T0300Z-070101T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KPUB.WS.W.0017.061229T2229Z-061231T1300Z/
CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY-
INCLUDING...CANON CITY...PENROSE
329 PM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST SUNDAY. THE HEAVY
SNOW WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT. 

THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN FREMONT
COUNTY AREA.

AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT
THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. WIND GUSTS

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.

$$

COZ087-088-300430-
/O.CAN.KPUB.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-061230T0300Z/
/O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0015.061230T0300Z-070101T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KPUB.WS.W.0017.061229T2229Z-061231T1300Z/
WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT-
TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT-
INCLUDING...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD
329 PM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST SUNDAY. THE HEAVY
SNOW WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT. 

VERY HEAVY SNOW WILL FALL ACROSS THE RATON MESA REGION THROUGH
EARLY SUNDAY. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 FEET OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE. 

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.

$$

COZ085-300430-
/O.UPG.KPUB.SB.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-061230T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KPUB.WS.W.0017.061229T2229Z-061231T1300Z/
/O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0015.061230T0300Z-070101T0000Z/
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-
INCLUDING...COLORADO SPRINGS
329 PM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST SUNDAY. THE SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE WINTER STORM
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

FOUR TO 8 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY AREA THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY. WIND GUSTS OF
15 TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. THE HEAVIEST
SNOW WILL OCCUR NORTH AND WEST OF COLORADO SPRINGS WITH LESSER
AMOUNTS OVER THE SOUTHERN PART OF EL PASO COUNTY. HEAVIER SNOW AND
STRONGER WINDS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE OVER THE FAR EASTERN SECTIONS
OF SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY...INCLUDING AREAS SUCH AS
ELLICOTT...YODER AND TRUCKTON.

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.

$$

COZ086-300430-
/O.UPG.KPUB.SB.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-061230T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KPUB.WS.W.0017.061229T2229Z-061231T1300Z/
/O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0015.061230T0300Z-070101T0000Z/
PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT-
INCLUDING...PUEBLO
329 PM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST SUNDAY. THE SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE WINTER STORM
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

ACROSS PUEBLO COUNTY...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 4 AND
14 INCHES. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL OVER SOUTHERN PUEBLO
COUNTY...WHILE NORTHERN PUEBLO COUNTY...INCLUDING THE CITY OF
PUEBLO...WILL RECEIVE THE LOWER AMOUNTS.

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.

$$

COZ072>080-300430-
/O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0015.061230T0300Z-070101T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KPUB.HS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-061231T1300Z/
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-
INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA...
STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...COALDALE...COTOPAXI...
HILLSIDE...HOWARD...SWISSVALE...TEXAS CREEK...SILVER CLIFF...
WESTCLIFFE...RYE...GREENHORN MTN
329 PM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST SUNDAY...

THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST SUNDAY.
THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6 AND 16 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE
ACROSS THE WET MOUNTAINS AND SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...AND
ADJACENT VALLEYS...THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. 

REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED.

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.

$$

COZ089-093>099-300430-
/O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-061231T1300Z/
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-
INCLUDING...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...
BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR...
SPRINGFIELD...WALSH
329 PM MST FRI DEC 29 2006

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST SUNDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST SUNDAY. 

THIS WARNING INCLUDES CROWLEY...OTERO...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS...
KIOWA...BENT...PROWERS...AND BACA COUNTIES.

A DANGEROUS BLIZZARD WILL AFFECT THE EASTERN PLAINS TODAY THROUGH
EARLY SUNDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 15 TO
30 INCHES.

BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE PLAINS OF SOUTHEAST
COLORADO THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY. VISIBILITIES WERE DOWN TO 1/4 OF A MILE
IN MANY LOCATIONS AND WINDS WERE GUSTING TO 35 TO 50 MPH. REPORTS
FROM THE EMERGENCY OFFICIAL INDICATE SNOW DRIFTS WERE IN EXCESS OF
4 TO 8 FEET ACROSS KIOWA AND BACA COUNTIES. 

HIGHWAYS 50 AND 287 ARE CLOSED ACROSS SOUTHEAST COLORADO.

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.

TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS OF
COLORADO. IF YOU DO TRY TO GO OUT...MAKE SURE YOU HAVE A WINTER
SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU.

$$

HODANISH

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Pueblo, CO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Dec 27, 8:38 PM MST, 7 hours 53 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 27, 8:38 PM MST, 7 hours 53 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
838 PM MST WED DEC 27 2006

.UPDATE...

A LOT OF FORECAST CHALLENGES WITH THE TRACK AND EVOLUTION OF THE
APPROACHING STORM SYSTEM SCHEDULED THU AFTERNOON THROUGH POSSIBLY
SUN MORNING.

NOT ALL THE NEW MODEL DATA IS AND WILL BE IN BEFORE 9PM AND 10PM
NEWS TIME TO REVIEW AND ALTER THE DIGITAL FORECAST DATABASE. THE
NEW 00Z/28 WRF12 SHOWS THE H5 AND H7 CLOSED LOWS TRACKING SLOWLY
ACROSS NORTHERN NM THU AFTERNOON THROUGH FRI...AND LOW ACTUALLY
ELONGATES ON FRI WHICH LOOKS ODD. NEXT...THE LOW PARKS NEAR
EXTREME SOUTHEAST CO FRI AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT...AND BEGINS TO
PULL AWAY FROM EASTERN CO ON SUN. AS WITH THESE SYSTEMS...THE
BIGGEST CHALLENGE WILL BE THE POTENTIAL MIDLEVEL DRY SLOTS THAT
KILLS HEAVY SNOWFALL AND THE WRF HAS ONE ACROSS MUCH OF CO DURING
FRI DAYTIME FORECAST PERIOD. IT APPEARS ANY POTENTIAL PRECIPITATION
DEVELOPING WILL BE OVER THE MOUNTAINS THU AFTERNOON. THE WRF12 HAS
NO PRECIPITATION FOR TONIGHT AND THU MORNING. GIVEN SATELLITE AND
RADAR TRENDS...INCLUDING UPPER AIR DATA...THIS SEEMS REASONABLE...
SO WILL ADJUST POPS AND WX APPROPRIATELY. AS FOR THE HEADLINES...I
HAVE THOUGHT ABOUT THIS OVER THE LAST 3 HOURS AND HAVE DECIDED TO
MAINTAIN THE WINTER STORM WATCH...BUT ADJUST THE TIMING FOR A
SLOWER START. WILL HAVE THE WINTER STORM WATCH FOR THE MOUNTAINS
THU AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THU NIGHT. FOR THE SOUTHEAST CO
MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT I-25 CORRIDOR...THE WATCH WILL BE FOR THU
AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRI NIGHT. FOR THE SOUTHEAST
CO PLAINS...I HAVE PUSHED BACK THE WATCH FOR THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI
NIGHT. GIVEN MODEL SOUNDINGS...THERE MAY ACTUALLY BE A MIX OF RAIN
AND SNOW ACROSS SOUTHEAST CO THU AFTERNOON...BUT EVAPORATION
COOLING COULD ALLOW FOR A QUICKER CHANGE OVER. SINCE THE EVENT
WILL NOT BE STARTING UNTIL THU AFTERNOON...DECIDE TO GIVE THE
MIDNIGHT SHIFT ANOTHER MODEL RUN...OR TWO...TO PINDOWN THE
FORECAST DETAILS.

THIS STORM STILL COULD HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO DROP SIGNIFICANT
SNOWFALL ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST CO MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT PLAINS
BETWEEN THU AFTERNOON AND EARLY SUN MORNING. METZE

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 429 PM MST WED DEC 27 2006/

.SHORT TERM...
(TONIGHT AND THURSDAY)

SHORT TERM CONCERNS CONTINUE TO BE TIMING AND EFFECTS OF
STRONG STORM SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE GREAT BASIN TODAY.

CURRENT WATER VAPOR IMAGERY INDICATING PAC NW SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS
THE WEST COAST WITH A STRONG 130+ KT NORTH/SOUTH JET DIGGING DOWN
THE BACKSIDE OF THE SYSTEM ATTM. CURRENT WATER VAPOR IMAGERY GIVING
CREDENCE TO SLOWER MOVEMENT OF SYSTEM ACROSS THE AREA...AND HAVE
GONE CLOSER THE LATEST GFS SOLUTION...WHICH IS SIMILAR IN TIMING
AND LOCATION TO THE ECMWF...UKMET AND CANADIAN SPECTRAL MODELS.

WITH SLOWER TIMING OF SYSTEM HAVE DELAYED START TIME OF WINTER STORM
WATCH FOR ZONES 58/60/66/68 UNTIL 12Z THU AND ADDED ZONES
61/63/65/67 TO THE WATCH...AS DEEP MOISTURE SLOWER TO INCREASE
ACROSS WESTERN COLORADO. HAVE ALSO KEPT CURRENT WATCH IN TACT
ACROSS THE EASTERN MTS AND PLAINS STARTING AT 19Z THU FOR...THOUGH
MAY NEED TO DELAY START ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE PLAINS.

AT ANY RATE...UPPER LOW PROGGED ACROSS WEST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO
AROUND 12Z THU AND CONTINUES TO SLOWLY MOVE EAST WITH EAST TO
SOUTHEAST UPPER FLOW DEVELOPING THROUGH THE DAY. EAST TO NORTHEAST
LOW LEVEL FLOW ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS DEVELOPS THU AFTERNOON IN
RESPONSE TO DEVELOPING SFC LOW ACROSS EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO.
DEFORMATION BAND PRECIP EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE SW MTS AND
SOUTHERN SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY WITH THE EASTERN SLOPES AND FAR
WESTERN EDGES OF THE SAN LUIS VALLEY LIKELY SEEING 3-6 INCHES BY
LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. WITH THE DEVELOPING SFC-H7 EAST TO
NORTHEAST WINDS...EXPECTING TO SEE LIGHT SNOW BREAKING OUT ACROSS
THE EASTERN MTS AND IMMEDIATE ADJACENT PLAINS THU AFTERNOON...AS
ATMOSPHERE CONTINUES TO SATURATE FROM TOP TO BOTTOM. AGAIN WITH
SLOWER TIMING OF SYSTEM ALONG WITH INTRA-OFFICE COLLABORATION...WILL
NOT UPDATE ANY HIGHLIGHTS ATTM. -MW

LONG TERM...
(THU NITE THROUGH NEXT WED)

...BLIZZARD POSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS...STORM COULD BE LONG DURATION EVENT
   FOR PARTS OF THE REGION...

BASED ON CURRENT DISCUSSIONS...BOTH INTERNAL AND
EXTERNAL...DECIDED TO GO WITH 12Z GFS GUIDANCE AS 12Z NAM APPEARS
TO BE TOO FAR NORTH IN LATER PERIODS. IN ADDITION...GFS MATCHING
UP WELL WITH OTHER GUIDANCE INCLUDING OTHER INTERNATIONAL
GUIDANCE. AS HPC PUT IT SO ELOQUENTLY IN THEIR 1944Z
DISCUSSION...ANOTHER JUGGERNAUT (OF A WINTER STORM IS) ON THE
HORIZON FOR COLORADO.

STORM WILL LIKELY COME IN TWO PARTS:

THE FIRST SIGNIFICANT EVENT IS GOING TO HIT THE PIKES PEAK
REGION/PALMER DIVIDE AREA FRIDAY. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL BE
POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON. I CURRENTLY HAVE
SUSTAINED WINDS IN THE 30-40KNT RANGE WITH HIGHER GUSTS...ESPECIALLY
DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING FRIDAY. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE
AROUND 20 INCHES....10 INCHES FOR S COS...AND LESSER AMOUNTS FOR
THE PUEBLO BROWN HOLE.

NOTE...SINCE THINGS ARE A BIT DELAYED...AND DISCUSIONS AMONGST OTHER
OFFICES...DECIDED NOT TO UPGRADE THE WATCH AT THIS TIME. HOWEVER...I
DID MAKE ADJUSTMENTS TO THE TIMING OF THE WATCH FOR THE E PLAINS (SEE
BELOW)

SECOND...LATE FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY...IT APPEARS THE FAR EAST PLAINS
WILL GET INTO THE ACT WITH STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW. LATEST GFS
(12Z) SLOWS THE SYSTEM DOWN AND TRACKS IT A BIT FARTHER SOUTH. THIS
SHOULD ALLOW FOR SIGNIF WRAP AROUND TO DEVELOP OVER THE EASTERN
PLAINS.

AS ALWAYS THE CASE...WHERE THE DRYSLOT SETS UP WILL DEPEND ON SNOW
AMOUNTS.

IN THE MEANTIME...SNOW SHOULD BE ONGOING IN THE MTNS BY 00Z FRI (5
PM THU EVE)...AND SHOULD BE STARTING IN EARNEST ON THE EAST SLOPES
OF THE S MTNS...INCLUDING THE GREATER COS AREA. DO NOT BELIEVE
THINGS WILL GET REAL BAD UP IN THE TELLER/EL PASO REGION UNTIL THE
SYSTEM STARTS INTENSIFYING ON THE SE PLAINS ON FRIDAY.

REGARDING THE INTERIOR MTS...THIS WILL BE AN EAST SLOPE EVENT...SO
THE E SLOPES OF THE SW MTNS AND C MTNS SHOULD GET THE BRUNT OF IT
GIVEN THE DEEP EASTERLY UPSLOPE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LARGE CUTOFF
LOW. THE W SIDE OF THE SAN LUIS VALLEY MAY ALSO SEE SOME DECENT
AMOUNTS THU EVE.

IF YOU TAKE THE GFS AS A PERFECT PROG...THIS SYSTEM COULD BE WITH US
WELL INTO THE WEEKEND. FOR THIS REASON...EXTENDED THE WATCH OUT INTO
LAT LEAST 13Z SATURDAY FOR THE I-25/EASTERN PLAINS REGION. IT MAY
NEED TO BE EXTENDED OUT FARTHER AS THE STORM MAY LAST INTO SUNDAY
OVER THE FAR E PLAINS. /34

&&

.PUB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT FOR COZ089-093>099.

WINTER STORM WATCH FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT FOR COZ072>088.

WINTER STORM WATCH FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY
NIGHT FOR COZ058-060-061-063-065>068.

&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 27, 8:59 PM MST, 7 hours 32 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
859 PM MST WED DEC 27 2006

COZ058>089-093>099-290400-
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-
859 PM MST WED DEC 27 2006

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT FOR THE EASTERN SAN JUAN AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS
AND FOR THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE AND THE EASTERN SAWATCH
MOUNTAINS...

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT FOR THE SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT
INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR...

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE
FRIDAY NIGHT FOR THE SOUTHEAST COLORADO PLAINS...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...EAST
CENTRAL...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON
AND TONIGHT OVER THE SAN JUAN...LA GARITA...SAWATCH...AND MOSQUITO
MOUNTAIN RANGES. SOME LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...GENERALLY UNDER 2
INCHES...WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND HIGH
VALLEYS THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...AND ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS
LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. THIS SNOWFALL WILL
BE CAUSED BY A STORM SYSTEM THAT WILL MOVE ACROSS NEW MEXICO
THROUGH FRIDAY...AND WILL THEN MOVE OVER THE WESTERN TEXAS
PANHANDLE AND INTO WESTERN KANSAS THROUGH SATURDAY. WINDY
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...AND
CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY NIGHT OVER MUCH OF THE SOUTHEAST COLORADO
PLAINS...CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHICH COULD RESULT IN
NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AT TIMES. AS THIS WEATHER SYSTEM GETS CLOSER
TO THE AREA...WINTER WEATHER WARNING OR ADVISORIES WILL LIKELY BE
ISSUED FOR MUCH OF THE AREA...SO BE SURE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECAST PRODUCTS. TRAVEL COULD BECOME DIFFICULT IN MANY AREAS
LATE THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

CONDITIONS THAT MEET REPORTING CRITERIA FOR SPOTTERS WILL BE
POSSIBLE TONIGHT OVER PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST
MOUNTAINS.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 28, 4:31 AM MSTHeavy Snow WarningPUBAlamosa, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla, Custer, El Paso and 9 more61 hr
Dec 28, 4:31 AM MSTSnow and Blowing Snow AdvisoryPUBEl Paso, Pueblo35 hr
Dec 28, 4:31 AM MSTSnow AdvisoryPUBChaffee, Custer, Fremont, Lake, Saguache, Teller24 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Colorado, 2006Every winter storm warning in 2006

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.