Alert archive / Colorado / Winter Storm Warnings in 2006
Winter Storm Warning 4, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this winter storm warning at Feb 1, 2006, 3:44 PM MST for Chaffee County, Lake County, Saguache County, Colorado. It took effect at Feb 1, 2006, 6:00 PM MST. It was in force for 29 hr. 2 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
- Feb 1, 2006, 3:44 PM MST (22:44 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 1, 2006, 6:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Feb 2, 2006, 11:00 PM MST
- In force
- 29 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
Counties Chaffee County, CO, Lake County, CO, Saguache County, CO
The radar
The Grand Junction radar (KGJX), 173 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:42 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
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 6:10 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | Climax, CO | 24 HR AMOUNT |
| Feb 2, 7:03 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 3.8 | 2 Ne Leadville, CO |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Grand Junction, CO (KGJT), launched 12:00Z, 10.7 hours before the alert went out and 199 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1071 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 50 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 111 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 295 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS45 KPUB 012244 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 344 PM MST WED FEB 1 2006 ...MORE SNOW ACROSS THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS... .A SERIES OF STORM SYSTEMS IN STRONG NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE STATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. MOISTURE WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE SAWATCH AND MOSQUITO RANGES THIS EVENING...WITH SNOW POTENTIALLY BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER THE MOUNTAIN PASSES. COZ058-060-020645- /O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0003.060202T0100Z-060203T1300Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.WS.W.0004.060202T0100Z-060203T0600Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS... MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE 344 PM MST WED FEB 1 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS FOR THE SAWATCH AND MOSQUITO RANGES ABOVE 11000 FEET. SNOW SHOWERS WILL REDEVELOP THIS EVENING ACROSS THE AREA...WITH SNOW BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY THURSDAY...WITH SNOW TAPERING TO SNOW SHOWERS AND FLURRIES BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 TO 20 INCHES WILL OCCUR BY LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS OVER WEST FACING SLOPES. IN ADDITION...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MAY CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER THE MOUNTAIN PASSES SUCH AS MONARCH AND TENNESSEE. AS A RESULT...TRAVEL THROUGH THE REGION WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS. 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. $$ COZ059-061-020645- /O.NEW.KPUB.SB.Y.0006.060202T0100Z-060203T0600Z/ LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- INCLUDING...LEADVILLE...GRANITE 344 PM MST WED FEB 1 2006 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THURSDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FEET AND FOR WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FEET. SNOW SHOWERS WILL REDEVELOP THIS EVENING ACROSS THE AREA...WITH SNOW BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY THURSDAY...WITH SNOW TAPERING TO SNOW SHOWERS AND FLURRIES BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES WILL OCCUR BY LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. VISIBILITY REDUCED BELOW 1/4 MILE IS EXPECTED DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY OVER HIGHER EXPOSED RIDGES IN WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$
11 follow-up statements
000 WWUS45 KPUB 020238 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 738 PM MST WED FEB 1 2006 ...MORE SNOW ACROSS THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS... .A VERY STRONG JET STREAM WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN ROCKIES TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. SNOW WILL BEGIN FALLING OVER THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS THIS EVENING...AND WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER THE MOUNTAIN PASSES. COZ058-060-021045- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-060203T0600Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS... MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE 738 PM MST WED FEB 1 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THURSDAY. THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS FOR THE SAWATCH AND MOSQUITO RANGES ABOVE 11000 FEET. SNOW SHOWERS WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY AFTER MIDNIGHT. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ARE THEN EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...BEFORE TAPERING TO SNOW SHOWERS AND FLURRIES BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 TO 20 INCHES WILL OCCUR BY LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS OVER WEST FACING SLOPES. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE PASSES SUCH AS MONARCH AND TENNESSEE. 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. $$ COZ059-061-021045- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-060203T0600Z/ LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- INCLUDING...LEADVILLE...GRANITE 738 PM MST WED FEB 1 2006 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THURSDAY... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THURSDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FEET AND FOR WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FEET. SNOW SHOWERS WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY AFTER MIDNIGHT. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ARE THEN EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...BEFORE TAPERING TO SNOW SHOWERS AND FLURRIES BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES WILL OCCUR BY LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. VISIBILITY REDUCED BELOW 1/4 MILE IS EXPECTED DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY OVER HIGHER EXPOSED RIDGES IN WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$
000 WWUS45 KPUB 020555 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1055 PM MST WED FEB 1 2006 ...MORE MOUNTAIN SNOW TODAY... .A VERY STRONG JET STREAM WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN ROCKIES TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES LATER THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER THE MOUNTAIN PASSES. COZ058-060-021400- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-060203T0600Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS... MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE 1055 PM MST WED FEB 1 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THURSDAY. THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS FOR THE SAWATCH AND MOSQUITO RANGES ABOVE 11000 FEET. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS AND FLURRIES BY FRIDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 18 INCHES WILL OCCUR BY LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS OVER WEST FACING SLOPES. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE PASSES SUCH AS MONARCH AND TENNESSEE. 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. $$ COZ059-061-021400- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-060203T0600Z/ LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- INCLUDING...LEADVILLE...GRANITE 1055 PM MST WED FEB 1 2006 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THURSDAY... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THURSDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FEET AND FOR WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FEET. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...BEFORE TAPERING OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS AND FLURRIES BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES WILL OCCUR BY LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. VISIBILITY REDUCED BELOW 1/4 MILE IS EXPECTED DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY OVER HIGHER EXPOSED RIDGES IN WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$
000 WWUS45 KPUB 020725 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1225 AM MST THU FEB 2 2006 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOW EXPECTED IN THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS TODAY... .MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE STREAMING OVER THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS TODAY AND THIS EVENING. THIS MOISTURE WILL COMBINE WITH A WEATHER DISTURBANCE AND STRONG JET STREAM...TO PRODUCE PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. COZ058-060-021530- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-060203T0600Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS... MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE 1225 AM MST THU FEB 2 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS FOR THE SAWATCH AND MOSQUITO RANGES ABOVE 11000 FEET. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 18 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE THIS EVENING...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ON WEST FACING SLOPES. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH STRONGER GUSTY...WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES. 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. $$ COZ059-061-021530- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-060203T0600Z/ LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- INCLUDING...LEADVILLE...GRANITE 1225 AM MST THU FEB 2 2006 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FEET AND FOR WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FEET. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE EVENING. VISIBILITY REDUCED BELOW 1/4 MILE IS EXPECTED DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY OVER HIGHER EXPOSED RIDGES IN WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$
000 WWUS45 KPUB 021106 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 406 AM MST THU FEB 2 2006 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOW EXPECTED IN THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS TODAY... .MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE STREAMING OVER THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS TODAY AND THIS EVENING. THIS MOISTURE WILL COMBINE WITH A WEATHER DISTURBANCE AND STRONG JET STREAM...TO PRODUCE PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. COZ058-060-021915- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-060203T0600Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS... MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE 406 AM MST THU FEB 2 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS FOR THE SAWATCH AND MOSQUITO RANGES ABOVE 11000 FEET. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 18 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE THIS EVENING...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ON WEST FACING SLOPES. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH STRONGER GUSTS...WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND VISIBILITIES OF 1/4 MILE OR LOWER AT TIMES. 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. $$ COZ059-061-021915- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-060203T0600Z/ LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- INCLUDING...LEADVILLE...GRANITE 406 AM MST THU FEB 2 2006 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FEET AND FOR WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FEET. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND THE VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED BELOW 1/4 MILE AT TIMES...DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$
000 WWUS45 KPUB 021349 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 649 AM MST THU FEB 2 2006 ...SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS TODAY AND TONIGHT... .A STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT. ABUNDANT MOISTURE WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL TO THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. COZ058-060-022200- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-060203T0600Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS... MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE 649 AM MST THU FEB 2 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS FOR THE SAWATCH AND MOSQUITO RANGES ABOVE 11000 FEET. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 18 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE THIS EVENING...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ON WEST FACING SLOPES. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH STRONGER GUSTS...WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND VISIBILITIES OF 1/4 MILE OR LOWER AT TIMES. 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. $$ COZ059-061-022200- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-060203T0600Z/ LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- INCLUDING...LEADVILLE...GRANITE 649 AM MST THU FEB 2 2006 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FEET AND FOR WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FEET. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND THE VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED BELOW 1/4 MILE AT TIMES...DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$
000 WWUS45 KPUB 022051 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 151 PM MST THU FEB 2 2006 ...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... .A STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. ABUNDANT MOISTURE WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL TO THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. COZ058-060-030500- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-060203T0600Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS... MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE 151 PM MST THU FEB 2 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS FOR THE SAWATCH AND MOSQUITO RANGES ABOVE 11000 FEET. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 18 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE THIS EVENING...WITH THE HIGHEST SNOW AMOUNTS ON WEST FACING SLOPES. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH STRONGER GUSTS...WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND VISIBILITIES OF 1/4 MILE OR LOWER AT TIMES. 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. $$ COZ059-061-030500- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-060203T0600Z/ LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- INCLUDING...LEADVILLE...GRANITE 151 PM MST THU FEB 2 2006 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. THIS SNOW ADVISORY IS FOR LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FEET AND FOR WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FEET. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND THE VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED BELOW 1/4 MILE AT TIMES...DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$
000 WWUS45 KPUB 022232 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 332 PM MST THU FEB 2 2006 ...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... .A STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT. ABUNDANT MOISTURE WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...TO THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. COZ058-060-030600- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-060203T0600Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS... MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE 332 PM MST THU FEB 2 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS FOR THE SAWATCH AND MOSQUITO RANGES ABOVE 11000 FEET. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ARE PROJECTED INTO TONIGHT. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 18 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE THIS EVENING...WITH THE HIGHEST SNOW AMOUNTS ON WEST FACING SLOPES. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH STRONGER GUSTS...WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND VISIBILITIES OF 1/4 MILE OR LOWER AT TIMES. 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. $$ COZ059-061-030600- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-060203T0600Z/ LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- INCLUDING...LEADVILLE...GRANITE 332 PM MST THU FEB 2 2006 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. THIS SNOW ADVISORY IS FOR LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FEET AND FOR WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FEET. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ARE PROJECTED INTO TONIGHT. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE THIS EVENING. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND THE VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED BELOW 1/4 MILE AT TIMES...DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$
000 WWUS45 KPUB 030152 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 652 PM MST THU FEB 2 2006 ...SNOW CONTINUES OVER THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS THIS EVENING... .A WINTER STORM SYSTEM IS MOVING ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING. ABUNDANT MOISTURE WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...TO THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. COZ058-060-030600- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-060203T0600Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS... MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE 652 PM MST THU FEB 2 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS FOR THE SAWATCH AND MOSQUITO RANGES ABOVE 11000 FEET. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 18 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH THE HIGHEST SNOW AMOUNTS ON WEST FACING SLOPES. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH STRONGER GUSTS...WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND VISIBILITIES OF 1/4 MILE OR LOWER AT TIMES. 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. $$ COZ059-061-030600- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-060203T0600Z/ LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- INCLUDING...LEADVILLE...GRANITE 652 PM MST THU FEB 2 2006 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. THIS SNOW ADVISORY IS FOR LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FEET AND FOR WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FEET. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND THE VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED BELOW 1/4 MILE AT TIMES...DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$ LW
000 WWUS45 KPUB 030600 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1100 PM MST THU FEB 2 2006 ...SNOWFALL ENDING ACROSS THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS... .THE WINTER STORM SYSTEM THAT HAS BROUGHT MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL TO THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS IS MOVING SOUTH OF COLORADO. COZ058-060-030700- /O.EXP.KPUB.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-060203T0600Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS... MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE 1100 PM MST THU FEB 2 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. SNOWFALL HAS ENDED OR WILL END SOON. LITTLE...IF ANY...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. $$ COZ059-061-030700- /O.EXP.KPUB.SB.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-060203T0600Z/ LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- INCLUDING...LEADVILLE...GRANITE 1100 PM MST THU FEB 2 2006 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. SNOWFALL HAS ENDED OR WILL END SOON. LITTLE...IF ANY...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. $$ LW
000 WWUS45 KPUB 091733 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1033 AM MST THU MAR 9 2006 ...SNOW HEADED FOR THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS... .A PACIFIC WEATHER SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE GREAT BASIN REGION TODAY...AND THEN CONTINUE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND SOUTHERN ROCKIES THROUGH FRIDAY. THE MOVEMENT OF THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL TO THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE EASTERN SAN JUAN AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. THIS POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL COULD ALSO LAST THROUGH SUNDAY FOR THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE. COZ066-068-100145- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.A.0004.060310T0000Z-060311T0000Z/ LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 1033 AM MST THU MAR 9 2006 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THIS WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN SAN JUAN AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET. SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE DEVELOPING ACROSS THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES IS THEN EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TONIGHT THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY...WITH SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 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. $$
000 WWUS45 KPUB 092227 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 327 PM MST THU MAR 9 2006 ...SNOW HEADED FOR THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE... .A PACIFIC WEATHER SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO WESTERN COLORADO TONIGHT...AND WILL BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL TO THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. COZ068-100630- /O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0004.060310T0000Z-060311T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.WS.W.0006.060310T0300Z-060311T0100Z/ EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 327 PM MST THU MAR 9 2006 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THIS WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS LATER THIS EVENING...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TOMORROW AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 20 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE WARNING AREA...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST FACING SLOPES. IN ADDITION...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITY. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. $$ COZ066-100630- /O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0004.060310T0000Z-060311T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.SB.Y.0011.060310T0300Z-060311T0100Z/ LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...NORTH PASS 327 PM MST THU MAR 9 2006 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THIS ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE LA GARITA MOUNTAINS LATER THIS EVENING...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TOMORROW AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST FACING SLOPES. IN ADDITION...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITY. 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. $$ COZ058-060-100630- /O.NEW.KPUB.SN.Y.0004.060310T0300Z-060311T0100Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS... MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE 327 PM MST THU MAR 9 2006 ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE AND EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA LATER THIS EVENING...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TOMORROW AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS WEST AND SOUTHWEST FACING SLOPES. WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR DUE TO SNOWFALL. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$ MOORE
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 Feb 1, 3:30 PM MST, 14 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 1, 3:30 PM MST, 14 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 330 PM MST WED FEB 1 2006 .SHORT TERM... (TONIGHT AND THURSDAY) ...CENTRAL MOUNTAIN SNOWS THE CONCERN... CURRENTLY...WEAK TROUGH MOVING ACROSS THE STATE PRODUCING MAINLY HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS...THOUGH A FEW -SHSN HAVE MANAGED TO DEVELOP ALONG THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE IN THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. MOST OF THE PLAINS HAVE MIXED OUT WITH INCREASING DOWNSLOPE FLOW...THOUGH ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY AROUND KPUB LAGGING AS USUAL. TONIGHT...WENT AHEAD AND UPGRADED THE WINTER STORM WATCH TO A WARNING FOR THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN ZONES ABOVE 11 THOUSAND FEET...AND HOISTED A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY FOR LOWER ELEVATIONS IN LAKE AND WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY...INCLUDING KLXV. SNOW MIGHT BE A LITTLE SLOW TO GET GOING THIS EVENING...AS POCKET OF DRY AIR OVER THE GREAT BASIN MOVES ACROSS...BUT WITH BIG SLUG OF PACIFIC MOISTURE ALREADY ONSHORE...SNOW SHOULD REALLY BEGIN TO INCREASE BETWEEN 06Z AND 12Z. ELSEWHERE...TEMPS TRICKY AGAIN IN THE PLAINS... HUNCH IS INCREASING DOWNSLOPE WILL KEEP MINS UP NEAR CURRENT FORECAST. THURSDAY...POWERFUL UPPER JET DIGS INTO THE WESTERN U.S. THROUGH THE DAY...WITH NOSE OF 120 KNOT SPEED MAX INTO WESTERN COLORADO AFTER 18Z. THIS SYSTEM LOOKS SIGNIFICANTLY STRONGER THAN PAST FEW...SO WILL INCREASE POPS AND SNOW AMOUNTS A GOOD DEAL IN FAVORED AREAS ALONG THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE IN THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. WILL MAINTAIN HIGHLIGHTS THROUGH THE DAY. EASTERN SAN JUANS AND LA GARITAS SHOULD SEE SOME SNOW FROM THIS SYSTEM BY AFTERNOON AS JET SAGS SOUTH...BUT WITH MID LEVEL FLOW REMAINING WEST-NORTHWEST...OROGRAPHICS ARENT VERY FAVORABLE FOR BIG ACCUMULATIONS...EXCEPT FOR MAYBE AREAS AROUND SAN LUIS PEAK IN THE LA GARITAS. JET DYNAMICS LOOK STRONG ENOUGH TO EVEN GENERATE SOME SPILLOVER RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE EASTERN MOUNTAINS AND PLAINS IN THE AFTERNOON...WITH WEAK FRONTAL SURGE DROPPING SOUTH ACROSS THE EAST BY EVENING. --ETP .LONG TERM... (THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY) KEPT WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES/WINTER STORM WARNINGS THROUGH THE EVENING OVER ZONES 58 THROUGH 61 AS WINDS REMAIN UP...AND ALTHOUGH SNOWFALL LIMITED...THUS WILL CONTINUE THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. MOST SYSTEM MOISTURE RAPIDLY MOVES OUT AFTER 11 PM THURSDAY NIGHT... SO DROPPED ADVISORY AT THAT POINT. ENOUGH MOISTURE TO KEEP LIGHT AMOUNTS ACROSS THE HIGH COUNTRY AND PALMER DIVIDE AREA THROUGH NOON FRIDAY...THEN DROPPED PRECIPITATION AS SYSTEM MOVES OUT. SATURDAY WE WILL BE BETWEEN SYSTEMS...WITH ANOTHER RAPIDLY MOVING...BUT MAINLY DRY SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS THE AREA SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. AGAIN... WITH IT COMING FROM THE NORTHWEST...MAINLY LIGHT SNOW OVER THE HIGH COUNTRY...AND POSSIBLY THE PALMER DIVIDE. ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ONSHORE LATE MONDAY OR TUESDAY...BUT THERE IS DISAGREEMENT BETWEEN THE MODELS AS TO HOW FAST AND THE PARTICULAR DIRECTION IT TAKES. AT THIS TIME...IT APPEARS TO REMAIN TO THE WEST OF COLORADO...WITH RATHER STRONG NORTHERLY FLOW AND NEAR OR SLIGHTLY COOLER THAN NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED ACROSS OUR AREA EARLY NEXT WEEK WITH GENERALLY DRY CONDITIONS. -JKH- && .PUB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY UNTIL 11 PM MST THURSDAY FOR COZ059-COZ061. WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL 11 PM MST THURSDAY FOR COZ058-COZ060. && 10/51
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 1, 6:30 AM MST, 9 hours 14 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 630 AM MST WED FEB 1 2006 COZ058>089-093>099-021330- 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- 630 AM MST WED FEB 1 2006 ...A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT FOR THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE EASTERN SAWATCH AND WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGES... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...EAST CENTRAL...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS TO THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS TODAY. UP TO AN INCH OF ACCUMULATION WILL BE POSSIBLE TODAY...MAINLY OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. SNOW WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD INTO TONIGHT ACROSS THE WESTERN MOUNTAINS...WITH POTENTIALLY HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE FOR THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE SAWATCH AND MOSQUITO RANGES. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS COULD EXCEED 1 FOOT BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING FOR THESE AREAS. IN ADDITION...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 40 MPH MAY CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER THE MOUNTAIN PASSES RESULTING IN DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. LOCAL WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING IN THE WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF PIKES PEAK AND THE RAMPART RANGE...AND THE SANGRE DE CRISTO AND WET MOUNTAINS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE SAWATCH AND MOSQUITO RANGES THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF SEVERAL INCHES OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF OVER THESE AREAS ON FRIDAY...BUT ANOTHER INCH OR TWO OF ACCUMULATION WILL BE POSSIBLE. THE NEXT CHANCE FOR ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL BE ON SUNDAY...WHEN THE SAWATCH AND MOSQUITO RANGES...AND THE EASTERN SAN JUAN AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS COULD SEE A FEW INCHES OF SNOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER CONDITIONS THAT MEET REPORTING CRITERIA FOR SPOTTERS WILL BE LIKELY OVER THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS TONIGHT.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 4:07 AM MST | Winter Storm Watch | PUB | Chaffee, Lake, Saguache | 12 hr |
| Feb 1, 3:44 PM MST | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | PUB | Chaffee, Lake | 31 hr |
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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.