Alert archive / Colorado / Winter Storm Warnings in 2007
Winter Storm Warning 5, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this winter storm warning at Apr 12, 2007, 3:13 PM MDT for 20 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Apr 12, 2007, 6:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 27 hr. 47 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
- Apr 12, 2007, 3:13 PM MDT (21:13 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 12, 2007, 6:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Apr 13, 2007, 9:21 PM MDT
- In force
- 27 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
Counties Alamosa County, CO, Baca County, CO, Bent County, CO, Chaffee County, CO, Conejos County, CO, Costilla County, CO, Crowley County, CO, Custer County, CO, El Paso County, CO, Fremont County, CO, Huerfano County, CO, Kiowa County, CO, Las Animas County, CO, Mineral County, CO, Otero County, CO, Prowers County, CO, Pueblo County, CO, Rio Grande County, CO, Saguache County, CO, Teller County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 75 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 6:00 PM MDT | SNOW 9 | Cuchara, CO | |
| Apr 12, 10:00 PM MDT | SNOW 3.5 | Canon City, CO | |
| Apr 13, 5:50 AM MDT | SNOW 3 | 14 Nnw Pritchett, CO | |
| Apr 13, 6:00 AM MDT | SNOW 12 | 1 S Cuchara, CO | 12 INCHES OF SNOW FROM 7 AM ON THE 12TH TO 6 AM ON THE 13TH. 9 INCHES OF SNOW HAD FALLEN FROM 7 AM ON THE 12TH TO 6 PM ON THE 12TH WITH AN ADDITIONAL 3 INCHES OF SNOW OVERNIGHT. PRECIPITABLE WATER WITH THIS EVENT SO FAR IS APPROXIMATELY 2 INCHES. |
| Apr 13, 6:48 AM MDT | SNOW 2.5 | 7 N Colorado Springs, CO | |
| Apr 13, 7:11 AM MDT | SNOW 2 | Walsenburg, CO | |
| Apr 13, 7:25 AM MDT | SNOW 6 | Antonito, CO | |
| Apr 13, 8:07 AM MDT | SNOW 4.5 | 5 Nnw Aguilar, CO | |
| Apr 13, 8:12 AM MDT | SNOW 3.4 | Maysville, CO | PAST 17 HOURS. 9.6 INCH STORM TOTAL. 7 INCHES STILL ON GROUND. |
| Apr 13, 8:41 AM MDT | SNOW 9.8 | 8 W Westcliffe, CO | PAST 24 HOURS. 0.73 INCHES WATER CONTENT. |
| Apr 13, 9:11 AM MDT | SNOW 2 | 1 E Trinidad, CO | WIND BLOWN SNOW. |
| Apr 13, 9:44 AM MDT | SNOW 2.5 | Walsh, CO | |
| Apr 13, 9:46 AM MDT | SNOW 6 | Pritchett, CO | |
| Apr 13, 9:49 AM MDT | SNOW 9.5 | 1 Sw Rye, CO | |
| Apr 13, 9:59 AM MDT | SNOW 5 | Walsenburg, CO | |
| Apr 13, 10:00 AM MDT | SNOW 5 | Sheridan Lake, CO | |
| Apr 13, 10:18 AM MDT | SNOW 15.5 | N La Veta, CO | STORM TOTAL PAST 26 HOURS. 6.5 INCHES SINCE 1 AM. 1.11 INCH WATER CONTENT. |
| Apr 13, 10:20 AM MDT | SNOW 4 | Springfield, CO | |
| Apr 13, 10:36 AM MDT | SNOW 12 | Antonito, CO | |
| Apr 13, 11:28 AM MDT | SNOW 4.5 | Walsh, CO | |
| Apr 13, 11:39 AM MDT | SNOW 5 | Lamar, CO | |
| Apr 13, 1:15 PM MDT | SNOW 2.5 | Pueblo West, CO | SINCE 6AM. WATER EQUIV .33 |
| Apr 13, 1:15 PM MDT | SNOW 3.3 | 5 Se Greenland, CO | SINCE 6AM |
| Apr 13, 1:15 PM MDT | SNOW 6 | Walsenburg, CO | SINCE 10 AM |
| Apr 13, 1:15 PM MDT | SNOW 8 | 5 Nnw Aguilar, CO | SINCE 6AM |
| Apr 13, 1:15 PM MDT | SNOW 11 | Rye, CO | SINCE 6AM |
| Apr 13, 1:40 PM MDT | SNOW 10 | La Veta, CO | STORM TOTAL 18 INCHES OVER 2 DAYS |
| Apr 13, 2:05 PM MDT | SNOW 6 | Lamar, CO | |
| Apr 13, 3:15 PM MDT | SNOW 5 | 4 Ne Florissant, CO | |
| Apr 13, 3:35 PM MDT | SNOW 10 | Sheridan Lake, CO | |
| Apr 13, 3:50 PM MDT | SNOW 10 | Cuchara, CO | STORM TOTAL - 23 INCHES OVER 2 DAYS |
| Apr 13, 4:57 PM MDT | SNOW 4 | Cheraw, CO | |
| Apr 13, 4:57 PM MDT | SNOW 7.8 | 2 N Trinidad, CO | |
| Apr 13, 4:57 PM MDT | SNOW 10 | Beulah, CO | |
| Apr 13, 4:57 PM MDT | SNOW 10.5 | 5 Nnw Aguilar, CO | |
| Apr 13, 4:57 PM MDT | SNOW 13 | 15 E Colorado City, CO | DRIFTS TO 30 INCHES |
| Apr 13, 5:25 PM MDT | SNOW 11 | 14 Nnw Pritchett, CO | OVER TWO DAYS |
| Apr 13, 5:30 PM MDT | SNOW 0 | 12 Ne Two Buttes, CO | OVER TWO DAYS. WET SNOW. |
| Apr 13, 5:30 PM MDT | SNOW 12 | 12 Ne Two Buttes, CO | OVER TWO DAYS. WET SNOW. |
| Apr 13, 5:38 PM MDT | SNOW 6 | N Walsenburg, CO | |
| Apr 13, 5:38 PM MDT | SNOW 6 | Walsenburg, CO | |
| Apr 13, 5:54 PM MDT | SNOW 18 | Antonito, CO | |
| Apr 13, 6:16 PM MDT | SNOW 6 | Walsenburg, CO | |
| Apr 13, 6:20 PM MDT | SNOW 14 | Colorado City, CO | STORM TOTAL |
| Apr 13, 6:40 PM MDT | SNOW 8 | 1 N Walsh, CO | STORM TOTAL. 1.3 NEW SINCE NOON, WITH 0.70 PRECIPITATION |
| Apr 13, 7:25 PM MDT | SNOW 9 | 3 Sw Walsenburg, CO | |
| Apr 13, 7:36 PM MDT | SNOW 4.5 | Rosita, CO |
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 12:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 249 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
- 1335 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 37 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 87 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 157 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 122113 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 313 PM MDT THU APR 12 2007 ...STRONG SPRING STORM MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO... .A SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW TO ALL OF SOUTHEAST AND SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO THROUGH FRIDAY. THE SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS WILL SEE THE HEAVIEST SNOW THIS EVENING. HEAVY SNOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE HIGH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS THROUGH THE INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR OVERNIGHT AND THEN CONTINUE ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY. COZ067-068-130315- /O.UPG.KPUB.SB.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.WS.W.0005.070413T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 313 PM MDT THU APR 12 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM MDT FRIDAY. THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS AND THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY ABOVE 10000 FEET. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS AND THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BRINGING TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO BETWEEN 8 TO 18 INCHES. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY OVER THE WOLF CREEK PASS. 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. $$ COZ086>088-130315- /O.UPG.KPUB.BZ.A.0002.070413T1200Z-070414T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.WS.W.0005.070413T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT- WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...PUEBLO...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD 313 PM MDT THU APR 12 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MDT FRIDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THIS WARNING IS FOR PUEBLO COUNTY AND THE SOUTHERN INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN I-25 CORRIDOR WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY LATER THIS EVENING. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL THEN CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6 AND 12 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...WITH THE GREATEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE HIGHER TERRAIN AND RATON MESA. GUSTY NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY...PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. $$ COZ084-085-130315- /O.UPG.KPUB.BZ.A.0002.070413T0600Z-070414T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.WS.W.0005.070413T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT- INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...COLORADO SPRINGS 313 PM MDT THU APR 12 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MDT FRIDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THIS WARNING IS FOR FOR EL PASO COUNTY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS EL PASO COUNTY WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY LATER THIS EVENING. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL THEN CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6 AND 12 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...WITH THE GREATEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE HIGHER TERRAIN AND ALONG THE PALMER DIVIDE. GUSTY NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY...PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL EXIST ACROSS EL PASO COUNTY... ESPECIALLY AROUND THE PALMER DIVIDE AND ALONG INTERSTATE 25 AND HIGHWAY 24 FRIDAY. 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. $$ COZ089-093>099-130315- /O.UPG.KPUB.BZ.A.0002.070413T1200Z-070414T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.WS.W.0005.070413T0600Z-070414T0600Z/ 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 313 PM MDT THU APR 12 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT MDT FRIDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT MDT FRIDAY NIGHT. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS AND INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...LA JUNTA...LAMAR...EADS...AND SPRINGFIELD. SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS OF COLORADO WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY TONIGHT. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL THEN CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING FRIDAY NIGHT. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 5 AND 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA BY FRIDAY NIGHT. GUSTY NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY...PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL EXIST ACROSS SOUTHEAST COLORADO ON FRIDAY. 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. $$ COZ071>083-130315- /O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0005.070413T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.WS.W.0005.070413T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ 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- INCLUDING...MANASSA...LA JARA...ANTONITO...SANFORD...SAN LUIS... FORT GARLAND...BLANCA...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... WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...CANON CITY...PENROSE 313 PM MDT THU APR 12 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MDT FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE WET MOUNTAINS AND WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY...PIKES PEAK AND THE RAMPART RANGE...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...AND ALL OF FREMONT COUNTY...INCLUDING CANON CITY. SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT PLAINS WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY LATER THIS EVENING. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL THEN CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6 AND 18 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...WITH THE GREATEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RAMPART RANGE...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO AND WET MOUNTAINS. GUSTY NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY...PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL EXIST ACROSS SOUTHEAST COLORADO ON FRIDAY. 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. $$ COZ069-070-130315- /O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0005.070413T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ /O.EXA.KPUB.SB.Y.0012.070413T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- INCLUDING...CENTER...DEL NORTE...ALAMOSA...MONTE VISTA 313 PM MDT THU APR 12 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MDT FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THIS ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE SAN LUIS VALLEY. SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS THE SAN LUIS VALLEY WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY LATER THIS EVENING. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL THEN CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...WITH THE GREATEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE MOUNTAINS. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$ COZ058>061-063-065-066-130315- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ 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- WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...LEADVILLE... INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE...GRANITE...BONANZA... NORTH PASS 313 PM MDT THU APR 12 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT FRIDAY... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT FRIDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE AND THE VALLEY PORTIONS OF LAKE COUNTY...THE EASTERN SAGUACHE RANGE BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FEET...AS WELL AS THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE LA GARITA MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FEET. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE CENTAL AND SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ACROSS THE HIGHER AREAS. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY OVER THE MOUNTAIN PASSES. 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. $$ COZ062-130315- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0012.070413T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 9000 FT- INCLUDING...SALIDA...BUENA VISTA 313 PM MDT THU APR 12 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MDT FRIDAY... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MDT FRIDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY...INCLUDING BUENA VISTA...AND SALIDA. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE ACROSS CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. PERIODS OF SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...MAINLY NEAR THE MOUNTAINS. VISIBILITY REDUCED BELOW 1/4 MILE IS EXPECTED DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$
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000 WWUS45 KPUB 130256 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 856 PM MDT THU APR 12 2007 ...STRONG SPRING STORM MOVES ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO... .A SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW TO ALL OF SOUTHEAST AND SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO THROUGH FRIDAY. THE SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS WILL SEE THE HEAVIEST SNOW THIS EVENING. HEAVY SNOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE HIGH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS THROUGH THE INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR OVERNIGHT AND THEN CONTINUE ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY. COZ067-068-071>088-130900- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 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- INCLUDING...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS... WOLF CREEK PASS...MANASSA...LA JARA...ANTONITO...SANFORD... SAN LUIS...FORT GARLAND...BLANCA...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... WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...CANON CITY...PENROSE... BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...COLORADO SPRINGS...PUEBLO... WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD 856 PM MDT THU APR 12 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT FRIDAY. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE WET MOUNTAINS AND WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY...PIKES PEAK AND THE RAMPART RANGE...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...AND ALL OF FREMONT COUNTY...INCLUDING CANON CITY. SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT PLAINS WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY LATER THIS EVENING. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL THEN CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6 AND 18 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...WITH THE GREATEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RAMPART RANGE...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO AND WET MOUNTAINS. GUSTY NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY...PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL EXIST ACROSS SOUTHEAST COLORADO ON FRIDAY. 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. $$ COZ089-093>099-130900- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.070413T0600Z-070414T0600Z/ CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY- EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY- LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY- INCLUDING...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD... BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR... SPRINGFIELD...WALSH 856 PM MDT THU APR 12 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT MDT FRIDAY NIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT MDT FRIDAY NIGHT. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS AND INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...LA JUNTA...LAMAR...EADS...AND SPRINGFIELD. SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS OF COLORADO WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY TONIGHT. SNOW... HEAVY AT TIMES WILL THEN CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING FRIDAY NIGHT. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 5 AND 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA BY FRIDAY NIGHT. GUSTY NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY...PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL EXIST ACROSS SOUTHEAST COLORADO ON FRIDAY. STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. $$ COZ058>061-063-065-066-130900- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ 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- WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...LEADVILLE... INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE...GRANITE...BONANZA... NORTH PASS 856 PM MDT THU APR 12 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT FRIDAY... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT FRIDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE AND THE VALLEY PORTIONS OF LAKE COUNTY...THE EASTERN SAGUACHE RANGE BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FEET...AS WELL AS THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE LA GARITA MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FEET. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE CENTAL AND SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ACROSS THE HIGHER AREAS. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY OVER THE MOUNTAIN PASSES. 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. $$ COZ062-069-070-130900- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 9000 FT- DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- INCLUDING...SALIDA...BUENA VISTA...CENTER...DEL NORTE...ALAMOSA... MONTE VISTA 856 PM MDT THU APR 12 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT FRIDAY... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT FRIDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE SAN LUIS VALLEY. SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS THE SAN LUIS VALLEY WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY LATER THIS EVENING. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL THEN CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON... WITH THE GREATEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE MOUNTAINS. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$
000 WWUS45 KPUB 130312 CCA WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 906 PM MDT THU APR 12 2007 ...STRONG SPRING STORM MOVES ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO... .A SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW TO ALL OF SOUTHEAST AND SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO THROUGH FRIDAY. THE SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS WILL SEE THE HEAVIEST SNOW THIS EVENING. HEAVY SNOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE HIGH MOUNTAIN VALLEYS THROUGH THE INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR OVERNIGHT AND THEN CONTINUE ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY. COZ067-068-071>088-130930- /O.COR.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 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- INCLUDING...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS... WOLF CREEK PASS...MANASSA...LA JARA...ANTONITO...SANFORD... SAN LUIS...FORT GARLAND...BLANCA...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... WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...CANON CITY...PENROSE... BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...COLORADO SPRINGS...PUEBLO... WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD 906 PM MDT THU APR 12 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT FRIDAY. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS AND THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY ABOVE 10000 FEET...THE SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE WET MOUNTAINS AND WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY...PIKES PEAK AND THE RAMPART RANGE...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...FREMONT COUNTY...EL PASO COUNTY...PUEBLO COUNTY AND THE SOUTHERN INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR. SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT PLAINS WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY LATER THIS EVENING. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL THEN CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6 AND 18 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...WITH THE GREATEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RAMPART RANGE...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO AND WET MOUNTAINS. GUSTY NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY...PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL EXIST ACROSS SOUTHEAST COLORADO ON FRIDAY. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS AND THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BRINGING TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO BETWEEN 8 TO 18 INCHES. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY OVER THE WOLF CREEK PASS. 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. $$ COZ089-093>099-130930- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.070413T0600Z-070414T0600Z/ CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY- EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY- LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY- INCLUDING...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD... BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR... SPRINGFIELD...WALSH 906 PM MDT THU APR 12 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT MDT FRIDAY NIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT MDT FRIDAY NIGHT. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS AND INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...LA JUNTA...LAMAR...EADS...AND SPRINGFIELD. SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS OF COLORADO WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY TONIGHT. SNOW... HEAVY AT TIMES WILL THEN CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING FRIDAY NIGHT. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 5 AND 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA BY FRIDAY NIGHT. GUSTY NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY...PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL EXIST ACROSS SOUTHEAST COLORADO ON FRIDAY. STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. $$ COZ058>061-063-065-066-130930- /O.COR.KPUB.SB.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ 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- WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...LEADVILLE... INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE...GRANITE...BONANZA... NORTH PASS 906 PM MDT THU APR 12 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT FRIDAY... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT FRIDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE AND THE VALLEY PORTIONS OF LAKE COUNTY...THE EASTERN SAGUACHE RANGE BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FEET...AS WELL AS THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE LA GARITA MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FEET. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ACROSS THE HIGHER AREAS. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY OVER THE MOUNTAIN PASSES. 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. $$ COZ062-069-070-130930- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 9000 FT- DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- INCLUDING...SALIDA...BUENA VISTA...CENTER...DEL NORTE...ALAMOSA... MONTE VISTA 906 PM MDT THU APR 12 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT FRIDAY... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT FRIDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE SAN LUIS VALLEY. SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS THE SAN LUIS VALLEY WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY LATER THIS EVENING. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL THEN CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 5 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON... WITH THE GREATEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE MOUNTAINS. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$
000 WWUS45 KPUB 130645 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1245 AM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...STRONG SPRING STORM MOVES ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO... .A SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW TO ALL OF SOUTHEAST AND SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO THROUGH FRIDAY. BANDS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT...THEN BECOME WIDESPREAD STEADY SNOW TOWARDS MORNING. FOCUS FOR THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO SHIFT ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS AND EAST FACING SLOPES OF THE SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS DURING THE DAY FRIDAY AS THE STORM SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS NEW MEXICO TODAY AND INTO THE OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS PANHANDLES AND WESTERN KANSAS OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. COZ067-068-071>088-131245- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 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- INCLUDING...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS... WOLF CREEK PASS...MANASSA...LA JARA...ANTONITO...SANFORD... SAN LUIS...FORT GARLAND...BLANCA...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... WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...CANON CITY...PENROSE... BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...COLORADO SPRINGS...PUEBLO... WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD 1245 AM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS AND THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY ABOVE 10000 FEET...THE SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY... THE WET MOUNTAINS AND WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY...PIKES PEAK AND THE RAMPART RANGE...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...FREMONT COUNTY... EL PASO COUNTY...PUEBLO COUNTY AND THE SOUTHERN INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR. SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT PLAINS WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY LATER TONIGHT. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL THEN CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6 AND 18 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...WITH THE GREATEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RAMPART RANGE...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO AND WET MOUNTAINS. GUSTY NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY...PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL EXIST ACROSS SOUTHEAST COLORADO ON FRIDAY. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS AND THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BRINGING TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO BETWEEN 8 TO 18 INCHES. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY OVER THE WOLF CREEK PASS. 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. $$ COZ089-093>099-131245- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070414T0600Z/ CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY- EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY- LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY- INCLUDING...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD... BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR... SPRINGFIELD...WALSH 1245 AM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS AND INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...LA JUNTA...LAMAR...EADS...AND SPRINGFIELD. SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS OF COLORADO WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OVERNIGHT WITH RAIN CHANGING OVER TO SNOW BY MORNING. SNOW... HEAVY AT TIMES WILL THEN CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING FRIDAY NIGHT. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 5 AND 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA BY FRIDAY NIGHT. GUSTY NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY...PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL EXIST ACROSS SOUTHEAST COLORADO ON FRIDAY. STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. $$ COZ058>061-063-065-066-131245- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ 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- WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...LEADVILLE... INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE...GRANITE...BONANZA... NORTH PASS 1245 AM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE AND THE VALLEY PORTIONS OF LAKE COUNTY...THE EASTERN SAGUACHE RANGE BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FEET...AS WELL AS THE LA GARITA MOUNTAINS AND THEIR EASTERN SLOPES BELOW 10000 FEET. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ACROSS THE HIGHER AREAS. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY OVER THE MOUNTAIN PASSES. 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. $$ COZ062-069-070-131245- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 9000 FT- DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- INCLUDING...SALIDA...BUENA VISTA...CENTER...DEL NORTE...ALAMOSA... MONTE VISTA 1245 AM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON. THIS ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE SAN LUIS VALLEY. SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS THE SAN LUIS VALLEY WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY LATER THIS EVENING. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL THEN CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON... WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS NEAR THE MOUNTAINS. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$
000 WWUS45 KPUB 131053 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 453 AM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...STRONG SPRING STORM MOVES ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO... .A SPRING STORM OVER ARIZONA AND NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO...WILL BE LIFTING NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS NEW MEXICO TODAY...AND INTO CENTRAL KANSAS OVERNIGHT. AS IT DOES...WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE IN RAPIDLY FROM THE SOUTH EARLY THIS MORNING...WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED TO SPREAD ACROSS ALL OF SOUTHEAST COLORADO BY THE MORNING RUSH HOUR. SNOW WILL FALL HEAVY AT TIMES TODAY...WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL EXPECTED TO OCCUR ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS AND THE PLAINS GENERALLY SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50. SNOW WILL DECREASE FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST LATER TONIGHT AS THE STORM SYSTEM PULLS AWAY FROM COLORADO. COZ074-075-079-080-087-088-131700- /O.EXT.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070414T0600Z/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...RYE... GREENHORN MTN...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD 453 AM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...THE WET MOUNTAINS...AND THE SOUTHERN INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR...INCLUDING WALSENBURG AND TRINIDAD. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY EARLY THIS MORNING...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 8 TO 15 INCHES WILL FALL BY LATE EVENING...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ALONG THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES. GUSTY NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. 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. $$ COZ067-068-071>073-076>078-081>086-131700- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT- WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT- WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET- 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- INCLUDING...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS... WOLF CREEK PASS...MANASSA...LA JARA...ANTONITO...SANFORD... SAN LUIS...FORT GARLAND...BLANCA...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS... BLANCA PEAK...COALDALE...COTOPAXI...HILLSIDE...HOWARD... SWISSVALE...TEXAS CREEK...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE... WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...CANON CITY...PENROSE... BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...COLORADO SPRINGS...PUEBLO 453 AM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS AND THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY ABOVE 10000 FEET...THE SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY... PIKES PEAK AND THE RAMPART RANGE...THE NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY...FREMONT COUNTY...EL PASO COUNTY...AND PUEBLO COUNTY. SNOW WILL INTENSIFY ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING AS BANDS OF HEAVY SNOW MOVE IN FROM THE SOUTH. SNOW WILL FALL HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH THE DAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL OCCUR ACROSS SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA...MAINLY SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50...WHERE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIGHTER ACROSS PIKES PEAK...THE RAMPART RANGE AND EL PASO COUNTY...RANGING FROM 4 TO 6 INCHES. IN ADDITION...GUSTY NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. COMBINED WITH THE FALLING SNOW COULD PRODUCE NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES IN BLOWING 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. $$ COZ089-093>099-131700- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070414T0600Z/ 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 453 AM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS AND INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...LA JUNTA...LAMAR...EADS...AND SPRINGFIELD. HEAVY SNOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING...AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY AND EVENING HOURS. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING...AND COMBINED WITH THE HEAVY SNOWFALL...WILL PRODUCE NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES IN BLOWING 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. $$ COZ058>061-063-065-066-131700- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...LEADVILLE... INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE...GRANITE...BONANZA... NORTH PASS 453 AM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE AND THE VALLEY PORTIONS OF LAKE COUNTY...THE EASTERN SAGUACHE RANGE...AS WELL AS THE LA GARITA MOUNTAINS AND THEIR EASTERN SLOPES BELOW 10000 FEET. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ACROSS THE HIGHER AREAS. GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER THE MOUNTAIN PASSES. VISIBILITY REDUCED BELOW 1/4 MILE IS EXPECTED DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$ COZ062-069-070-131700- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 9000 FT- DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- INCLUDING...SALIDA...BUENA VISTA...CENTER...DEL NORTE...ALAMOSA... MONTE VISTA 453 AM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON. THIS ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE SAN LUIS VALLEY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE SAN LUIS VALLEY TODAY...FALLING HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE VALLEY EDGES. GUSTY NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF POOR VISIBILITIES IN 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. $$
000 WWUS45 KPUB 131524 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 924 AM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...STRONG SPRING STORM MOVING ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO... .A STORM OVER SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO...WILL BE LIFTING NORTHEASTWARD INTO THE TX PANHANDLE TODAY...AND INTO SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS OVERNIGHT. AS IT DOES...WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER MUCH OF SOUTHERN COLORADO...WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS AND THE PLAINS GENERALLY SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50. SNOW WILL DECREASE LATER TONIGHT AS THE STORM SYSTEM PULLS AWAY FROM COLORADO. COZ076-077-081>085-131630- /O.CAN.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT- WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT- TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT- INCLUDING...COALDALE...COTOPAXI...HILLSIDE...HOWARD...SWISSVALE... TEXAS CREEK...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...CANON CITY...PENROSE... BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...COLORADO SPRINGS 924 AM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR EL PASO COUNTY...TELLER COUNTY...FREMONT COUNTY AND PIKES PEAK. $$ COZ074-075-079-080-087-088-132130- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070414T0600Z/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...RYE... GREENHORN MTN...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD 924 AM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...THE WET MOUNTAINS...AND THE SOUTHERN INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR... INCLUDING WALSENBURG AND TRINIDAD. SNOW WILL CONTINUE FALLING THROUGH THIS EVENING...AND WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 15 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE EVENING...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ALONG THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. 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. $$ COZ067-068-071>073-078-086-132130- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET- PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT- INCLUDING...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS... WOLF CREEK PASS...MANASSA...LA JARA...ANTONITO...SANFORD... SAN LUIS...FORT GARLAND...BLANCA...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS... BLANCA PEAK...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE...PUEBLO 924 AM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS AND THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY ABOVE 10000 FEET...THE SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY... THE NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY...AND PUEBLO COUNTY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE FALLING ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH EARLY EVENING...AND WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL OCCUR ACROSS SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA...SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50...WHERE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. $$ COZ089-093>099-132130- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070414T0600Z/ 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 924 AM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS AND INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...LA JUNTA...LAMAR...EADS...AND SPRINGFIELD. SNOW WILL CONTINUE FALLING THROUGH THIS EVENING...AND WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BY MIDNIGHT...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50. REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL 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. $$ COZ058>061-063-065-066-132130- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...LEADVILLE... INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE...GRANITE...BONANZA... NORTH PASS 924 AM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE AND THE VALLEY PORTIONS OF LAKE COUNTY...THE EASTERN SAWATCH RANGE...AS WELL AS THE LA GARITA MOUNTAINS AND THEIR EASTERN SLOPES BELOW 10000 FEET. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ACROSS THE HIGHER AREAS. NORTHEAST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER THE MOUNTAIN PASSES. VISIBILITY REDUCED BELOW 1/4 MILE IS EXPECTED DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$ COZ062-069-070-132130- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 9000 FT- DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- INCLUDING...SALIDA...BUENA VISTA...CENTER...DEL NORTE...ALAMOSA... MONTE VISTA 924 AM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON. THIS ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE SAN LUIS VALLEY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE SAN LUIS VALLEY TODAY...FALLING HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE VALLEY EDGES. AREAS OF GUST WINDS WILL CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...CAUSING REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 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. $$
000 WWUS45 KPUB 131810 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1210 PM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...STRONG SPRING STORM MOVING ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO... .A STORM OVER SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO...WILL BE LIFTING NORTHEASTWARD INTO THE TX PANHANDLE TODAY...AND INTO SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS OVERNIGHT. AS IT DOES...WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER MUCH OF SOUTHERN COLORADO...WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS AND THE PLAINS GENERALLY SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50. SNOW WILL DECREASE LATER TONIGHT AS THE STORM SYSTEM PULLS AWAY FROM COLORADO. COZ072-073-078-131915- /O.CAN.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK... SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE 1210 PM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY. $$ COZ058>063-131915- /O.CAN.KPUB.SB.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ 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- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...LEADVILLE... INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE...GRANITE...SALIDA... BUENA VISTA 1210 PM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY FOR LAKE AND CHAFFEE COUNTIES. $$ COZ074-075-079-080-087-088-140015- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070414T0600Z/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...RYE... GREENHORN MTN...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD 1210 PM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...THE WET MOUNTAINS...AND THE SOUTHERN INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR... INCLUDING WALSENBURG AND TRINIDAD. SNOW WILL CONTINUE FALLING THROUGH THIS EVENING...AND WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 15 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE EVENING...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ALONG THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. $$ COZ067-068-071-086-140000- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY- PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT- INCLUDING...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS... WOLF CREEK PASS...MANASSA...LA JARA...ANTONITO...SANFORD... SAN LUIS...FORT GARLAND...BLANCA...PUEBLO 1210 PM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS AND THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY ABOVE 10000 FEET...THE SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY... AND PUEBLO COUNTY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE FALLING ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH EARLY EVENING...AND WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL OCCUR ACROSS SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA... SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50...WHERE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. THE CITY OF PUEBLO WILL ONLY SEE AROUND 1 INCH OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION...BUT THAT WILL MOSTLY BE ON GRASSY AREAS. 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. $$ COZ089-093>099-140015- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070414T0600Z/ CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY- EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY- LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY- INCLUDING...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD... BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR... SPRINGFIELD...WALSH 1210 PM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS AND INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...LA JUNTA...LAMAR...EADS...AND SPRINGFIELD. SNOW WILL CONTINUE FALLING THROUGH THIS EVENING...AND WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. REDUCED VISIBILITY CAN BE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AT TIMES. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. $$ COZ065-066-140000- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...BONANZA...NORTH PASS 1210 PM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE LA GARITA MOUNTAINS AND THEIR EASTERN SLOPES BELOW 10000 FEET. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ACROSS THE HIGHER AREAS. AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 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. $$ COZ069-070-140000- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- INCLUDING...CENTER...DEL NORTE...ALAMOSA...MONTE VISTA 1210 PM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON. THIS ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE SAN LUIS VALLEY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE SAN LUIS VALLEY TODAY. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES IS EXPECTED...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE VALLEY EDGES. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$
000 WWUS45 KPUB 132142 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 342 PM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...STORM SYSTEM CONTINUES MOVING ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO... .A STORM OVER EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...WILL BE LIFTING NORTHEASTWARD INTO SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS BY LATE TONIGHT. WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHEAST COLORADO PLAINS THIS EVENING...WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL EXPECTED AT TIMES. THE SNOW WILL DECREASE LATE THIS EVENING AS THE STORM SYSTEM PULLS AWAY FROM COLORADO. COZ067-068-071-086-132245- /O.CAN.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY- PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT- INCLUDING...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS... WOLF CREEK PASS...MANASSA...LA JARA...ANTONITO...SANFORD... SAN LUIS...FORT GARLAND...BLANCA...PUEBLO 342 PM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS...THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY...THE SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY...AND PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FEET. $$ COZ075-132245- /O.CAN.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070414T0600Z/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...SPANISH PEAKS 342 PM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET. $$ COZ065-066-069-070-132245- /O.CAN.KPUB.SB.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-070414T0000Z/ SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- INCLUDING...BONANZA...NORTH PASS...CENTER...DEL NORTE...ALAMOSA... MONTE VISTA 342 PM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...AND FOR THE LA GARITA MOUNTAINS. $$ COZ074-079-080-087-088-140345- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070414T0600Z/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON...RYE...GREENHORN MTN... WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD 342 PM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 11000 FEET...THE WET MOUNTAINS...AND THE SOUTHERN INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR...INCLUDING WALSENBURG AND TRINIDAD. SNOW WILL CONTINUE FALLING THROUGH THIS EVENING...WITH AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 3 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION. TOTAL STORM SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 15 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE EVENING...WITH SOME LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ALONG THE EAST FACING SLOPES. NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AT 10 TO 20 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. $$ COZ089-093>099-140345- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070414T0600Z/ 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 342 PM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT. THIS WARNING IS FOR THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS AND INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...LA JUNTA...LAMAR...EADS...AND SPRINGFIELD. SNOW WILL CONTINUE FALLING THROUGH THIS EVENING...AND WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES WILL FALL IN THE WARNING AREA THIS EVENING. 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. $$
000 WWUS45 KPUB 140321 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 921 PM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...STORM SYSTEM MOVING AWAY FROM THE STATE... .A STORM OVER THE TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES WAS CONTINUING TO MOVE EAST THIS EVENING...GRADUALLY ALLOWING THE HEAVIER SNOW TO END OVER THE AREA. THE STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO KANSAS TONIGHT...WITH SNOW ENDING IN MOST LOCATIONS BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. COZ074-079-080-087>089-093>099-140430- /O.CAN.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070414T0600Z/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY- EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY- LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY- INCLUDING...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON...RYE...GREENHORN MTN... WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA... ROCKY FORD...BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS... LAMAR...SPRINGFIELD...WALSH 921 PM MDT FRI APR 13 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 11000 FEET...THE WET MOUNTAINS...THE SOUTHERN INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR...AND FOR THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS. SPOTTY LIGHT SNOW WILL MOST LIKELY CONTINUE ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING...BUT IS NOT EXPECTED TO MEET WARNING CRITERIA. BRISK NORTH WINDS AND LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE REST OF THE NIGHT. $$
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 Apr 12, 4:49 AM MDT, 10 hours 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 12, 4:49 AM MDT, 10 hours 24 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 449 AM MDT THU APR 12 2007 .SHORT TERM... (TODAY AND TONIGHT) SHORT TERM FORECAST CHALLENGE WILL BE ONSET AND INTENSITY OF PCPN AND SNOW THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...ALONG WITH POTENTIAL FOR STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS SOUTHEAST PLAINS THIS AFTERNOON/EVENING. UPPER LOW TAKING SHAPE OVER THE WRN US WITH UPPER TROF AND DIGGING BACK SIDE 130+ KT UPPER JET DIVING ALONG THE WEST COAST. THIS IS FCST TO CARVE OUT A CLOSED LOW ACROSS THE SRN TIP OF NV/WRN AZ/SRN UT BY THIS EVENING...WHICH THEN MOVES EASTWARD ACROSS CENTRAL/SRN NM THURSDAY NIGHT. MODELS APPEAR A LITTLE SLOWER WITH THE TIMING OF THE SYSTEM...AND HPC DISCUSSIONS SUGGEST AN SLOWER EJECTION OF THE UPPER LOW INTO THE 3RD PERIOD AND BEYOND. THUS...PLENTY OF CHALLENGES WITH THIS FCST PACKAGE...AS WILL BE FIRST DEALING WITH WAVES OF PCPN ASSOC WITH ISENTROPIC LIFT AND FIRST SHORTWAVE (CURRENTLY OVER AZ) AHEAD OF THE DEVELOPING LOW WHICH MOVES ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTN. PCPN SO FAR THIS MORNING HAS BEEN SLOW TO GET GOING...AND AS FEARED FCST QPF FROM NAM12 HAS BEEN TOO QUICK TO SPREAD IT ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT. THERE IS A BAND OF SHOWERS DEVELOPING ACROSS NRN NM AND WRN CO...BUT HAVE BEEN HARD PRESSED TO SEE MUCH IN THE WAY OF PCPN SHOWING UP IN AREA OBS. THIS BAND IS FORECAST TO WEAKEN AS IT LIFTS NORTHWARD ACROSS CO THIS MORNING. CURRENT GRIDS HAVE POPS INCREASING ACROSS THE WEST QUICKLY THIS MORNING. HAVE CUT BACK POPS SOME THIS MORNING...BUT THEY SHOULD RAMP UP QUICKLY BY LATE MORNING/EARLY AFTN. THERE IS SOME POTENTIAL INSTABILITY THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS WRN AREAS AS UPPER LEVELS COOL AND LAPSE RATES STEEPEN. WITH CONVECTIVE POTENTIAL...WESTERN MOUNTAINS (SAWATCH...MOSQUITO...EASTERN SAN JUANS...LA GARITAS) COULD SEE A QUICK ACCUMULATIONS OF HEAVY WET CONVECTIVE SNOW. THUS...WILL UPGRADE THE WATCH TO A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY...GENERALLY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 9KFT. SINCE WE ARE STILL IN THE WARM SECTOR OF THE STORM...SNOW LEVELS WILL PROBABLY WAVER UP AND DOWN THIS AFTN BETWEEN 8-9 KFT (DROPPING WITH CONVECTIVELY HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS). ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS...EASTERLY LOW LVL FLOW INTENSIFIES THIS MORNING...ADVECTING MID 30 DEW POINTS INTO EASTERN CO. 00Z NAM RUN INDICATING A FEW HUNDRED J/KG OF CAPE ACROSS BACA COUNTY ALONG A SFC BOUNDARY WHICH SHIFTS NORTHWARD OFF THE RATON RIDGE WHERE SOUTHERLY WINDS INCREASE DURING THE AFTN. 06Z RUN HAS BACKED OFF ON THE CAPE SOME...KEEPING BEST INSTABILITY FARTHER SOUTH. SHEARS CERTAINLY SUFFICIENT FOR SUPERCELLS...RUNNING AROUND 50KTS OR GREATER. HOWEVER INSTABILITY MAY BE LACKING. PLAN TO MENTION SOME STRONG THUNDERSTORMS IN THE HWO...WITH MARGINAL SEVERE HAIL AND WIND THE MAIN THREATS. FOR TONIGHT...UPPER LOW MOVES INTO CENTRAL NM WITH TROWAL DEVELOPING ACROSS EASTERN COLORADO. INITIALLY SNOW LEVELS START OUT RATHER HIGH ACROSS THE EASTERN MOUNTAINS...AROUND 8KFT IN THE EVENING...BEFORE DROPPING TO AROUND 5500 FT BY 12Z. APPEARS...SOUTHEAST PLAINS WILL STAY RAIN FOR THE MAJORITY OF THE NIGHT...WITH POTENTIAL FOR MCS TO DEVELOP ACROSS FAR SE CO/ AND TX/OK PANHANDLES WHERE ISENTROPIC LIFT INTENSIFIES ALONG SFC BOUNDARY. WINDS DONT REALLY CRANK UP UNTIL THE 3RD PERIOD...AND CONUNDRUM IS WHETHER TO UPGRADE A LATE 2ND PERIOD/3RD PERIOD WARNING...OR TO LET THE WATCH RIDE. WITH SLOWER TIMING OF THE UPPER LOW...THINK SE CO WILL SEE BANDS OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT WHICH MAY FILL IN ALONG THE NRN I-25 CORRIDOR QUICKLY AFTER 09Z. WINDS ALSO LOOK LIGHTER IN THE TONIGHT PERIOD...WITH POSSIBLE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS HOLDING OFF UNTIL LATER FRI MORNING. GIVEN THERE ARE STILL MODEL OSCILLATIONS WITH THE TRACK OF THIS SYSTEM...WILL HOLD OFF ON UPGRADING THE WATCHES TO WARNINGS AND LET DAY SHIFTS GET A LOOK AT ONE MORE MODEL RUN. THIS IS ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT IN ORDER TO ACCURATELY HONE DOWN THE WIND FCST AND DIFFERENTIATE BETWEEN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS...AND WINTER STORM WARNING/SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW CONDITIONS FOR MORE POPULATED AREAS SUCH AS COS AND PUB. ANOTHER TRICKY AREA WILL BE THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...WHERE VALLEY EDGES COULD SEE SOME HEAVIER SNOW AMOUNTS AND BLOW OVER SNOW FROM THE SANGRES ALONG ITS EASTERN FRINGE. SO...WILL MAINTAIN THE WATCH FOR THIS AREA AS WELL. GIVEN CURRENT SET OF RUNS...SAN LUIS VALLEY MAY NEED AN ADVISORY...BUT SNOW ACCUMS MAY STAY FAIRLY LIGHT IN THE VALLEY CENTER. HEAVY SNOW FOR THE EASTERN MTS APPEAR TO HOLD OFF UNTIL LATER SO WILL WAIT HERE AS WELL. FINALLY FOR THE UPPER ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY...HEAVIER DEFORMATION BAND SNOW APPEARS TO SET UP FARTHER TO THE EAST...WHICH WOULD KEEP SNOW ACCUMS BELOW WARNING CRITERIA. HOWEVER IF LATER RUNS BRING THIS AXIS BACK TO THE WEST...THEN SOME AREAS MAY NEED TO BE UPGRADED TO A WINTER STORM WARNING. GIVEN ONSET OF SNOW IN THE LATE 1ST PERIOD...WILL CALL IT LIKE I SEE IT FOR NOW...AND LET LATER SHIFTS REVISE IF NECESSARY. -KT .LONG TERM... (FRIDAY THROUGH NEXT WEDNESDAY) ISSUES FOR THE LONGER TERM WILL BE AMOUNT OF IMPACT CLOSED UPPER LOWS WILL HAVE ON CWFA FRIDAY INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND THEN AGAIN BY NEXT MONDAY AND TUESDAY. METEOROLOGICAL EYES WILL INITIALLY BE ON CLOSED UPPER LOW WHICH IS PROJECTED TO BE ENTERING WEST-CENTRAL NEW MEXICO AT 12Z FRIDAY AND THEN PUSH INTO EAST-CENTRAL NEW MEXICO BY 21Z FRIDAY BEFORE MOVING INTO NORTH-CENTRAL OKLAHOMA BY 09Z SATURDAY AND INTO EASTERN KANSAS BY 15Z SATURDAY. THIS FORECAST TRACK IS RELATIVELY FAR SOUTH AND EAST OF CWFA AND FAVORS HEAVIEST QPF FROM FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT OVER SOUTHERN AND EASTERN SECTIONS. FORECAST 700 MB WINDS A BIT LOWER THAN EARLIER MODELS SUGGESTED WITH 30 TO 40 KNOTS INDICATED...ESPECIALLY FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO FRIDAY EVENING. FOR NOW...WILL ALLOW INHERITED BLIZZARD AND WINTER STORM WATCHES TO CONTINUE IN FORCE. IN ADDITION...A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY WILL BE IN EFFECT THROUGH 6 PM FRIDAY FOR ZONES 58>63 AND ZONES 65>68. IMPROVING METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS ARE THEN EXPECTED TO RETURN TO THE CWFA FROM LATER SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY AS AN UPPER RIDGE MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. THEN NEXT IN A SERIES OF CLOSED UPPER LOWS IS THEN EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO SOUTHERN UTAH AND NORTHERN ARIZONA BY 06Z MONDAY AND THEN PUSH ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO ON MONDAY BEFORE MOVING INTO THE WESTERN OKLAHOMA/WESTERN KANSAS REGION BY SUNSET TUESDAY. THIS IS EXPECTED TO GENERATE ANOTHER ROUND OF UNSETTLED WEATHER...ESPECIALLY ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY. COOLEST TEMPERATURES OF THE LONG TERM EXPECTED TO OCCUR FRIDAY...WHILE WARMEST TEMPERATURES SHOULD BE NOTED ON SUNDAY AND AGAIN BY NEXT WEDNESDAY. && .PUB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... BLIZZARD WATCH FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR COZ086>089-093>099. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR COZ058>061-063-065>068. WINTER STORM WATCH FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR COZ069>083. BLIZZARD WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR COZ084-085. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MDT FRIDAY FOR COZ062. &&
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 12, 6:49 AM MDT, 8 hours 24 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 649 AM MDT THU APR 12 2007 COZ058>089-093>099-131300- 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- 649 AM MDT THU APR 12 2007 ...MAJOR SPRING STORM HEADED FOR SOUTHERN COLORADO... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...EAST CENTRAL...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING...BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH TONIGHT. SNOW LEVELS WILL WAVER BETWEEN 8000 AND 9000 FEET WITH SNOW LEVELS DROPPING UNDER THE MORE INTENSE SNOW SHOWERS. ISOLATED EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE BY AFTERNOON PRODUCING LOCALLY INTENSE SNOWFALL RATES OF UP TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR. IN ADDITION...INCREASING SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY OVER THE MOUNTAIN PASSES. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS AND PLAINS BY THIS AFTERNOON. ONE OR TWO STRONG STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS...MAINLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50. WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH...AND SMALL HAIL UP TO 1/2 INCH IN DIAMETER WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGER STORMS. SNOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE HIGH VALLEYS AND EASTERN MOUNTAINS TONIGHT...WITH SNOW LEVELS DROPPING DOWN TO AROUND 5500 FEET TOWARDS FRIDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF HEAVY WET SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS...SAN LUIS VALLEY...AND NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY LATE TONIGHT. SOME UNCERTAINTY STILL REMAINS CONCERNING THE TRACK AND INTENSITY OF THIS DEVELOPING STORM SYSTEM. IF YOU HAVE TRAVEL PLANS ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL OR SOUTHEAST COLORADO TODAY OR TONIGHT...PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS CONCERNING THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS SPRING STORM. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...IS EXPECTED OVER THE EASTERN MOUNTAINS AND PLAINS ON FRIDAY. SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 6000 FEET. IN ADDITION TO SNOW...STRONG NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL ALONG THE INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR...PARTICULARLY RATON PASS AND MONUMENT HILL...COULD BECOME TREACHEROUS FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY EVENING. RESIDENTS AND TRAVELERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE LATEST FORECASTS REGARDING THIS STORM FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR LOCAL MEDIA. PERIODS OF SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...IS ALSO EXPECTED OVER THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE FRIDAY...INCLUDING THE SAN JUAN...LA GARITA...AND SAWATCH RANGES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OVER THIS REGION FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON SHOULD RANGE FROM 5 TO 10 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. TRAVEL OVER THE MOUNTAIN PASSES IS EXPECTED TO BECOME DIFFICULT IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. LATEST COMPUTER PROJECTIONS INDICATE THAT ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM COULD IMPACT THE REGION MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. HEAVY MOUNTAIN SNOWS AND POSSIBLY SNOW AT THE LOWER ELEVATIONS COULD OCCUR WITH THIS STORM. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER CONDITIONS THAT MEET REPORTING CRITERIA FOR SPOTTERS WILL BE LIKELY TODAY AND TONIGHT...ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Apr 12, 11:22 AM MDT, 3 hours 51 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
1122 AM MDT THU APR 12 2007
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0936 AM SNOW CRESTONE 37.99N 105.70W
04/12/2007 M2.0 INCH SAGUACHE CO TRAINED SPOTTER
0938 AM SNOW 5 ESE FORT GARLAND 37.40N 105.35W
04/12/2007 M4.0 INCH COSTILLA CO TRAINED SPOTTER
1013 AM SNOW 5 NNW AGUILAR 37.47N 104.70W
04/12/2007 M2.0 INCH HUERFANO CO TRAINED SPOTTER
1048 AM SNOW LA VETA 37.51N 105.01W
04/12/2007 M2.0 INCH HUERFANO CO TRAINED SPOTTER
&&
MNLocal storm report, Apr 12, 11:39 AM MDT, 3 hours 34 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
1139 AM MDT THU APR 12 2007
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1138 AM SNOW MAYSVILLE 38.54N 106.22W
04/12/2007 M3.5 INCH CHAFFEE CO TRAINED SPOTTER
&&Local storm report, Apr 12, 1:04 PM MDT, 2 hours 9 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
104 PM MDT THU APR 12 2007
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1256 PM SNOW 4 WSW SOUTH FORK 37.64N 106.68W
04/12/2007 M11.0 INCH RIO GRANDE CO TRAINED SPOTTER
STARTED SNOWING 7 AM AND IS STILL SNOWING
&&Local storm report, Apr 12, 3:02 PM MDT, 11 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
302 PM MDT THU APR 12 2007
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0301 PM SNOW 4 NNE FLORISSANT 39.00N 105.27W
04/12/2007 M1.0 INCH TELLER CO TRAINED SPOTTER
STILL SNOWING
&&
DMETZEThe office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 5:00 AM MDT | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Conejos, Lake, Mineral, Rio Grande and 1 more | 35 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.