Alert archive / Colorado / Winter Storm Warnings in 2008
Winter Storm Warning 14, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this winter storm warning at Apr 16, 2008, 4:19 AM MDT for 12 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Apr 16, 2008, 4:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 20 hr. 37 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 16, 2008, 4:19 AM MDT (10:19 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 16, 2008, 4:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Apr 17, 2008, 11:52 AM MDT
- In force
- 20 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
Counties Alamosa County, CO, Chaffee County, CO, Costilla County, CO, Custer County, CO, El Paso County, CO, Fremont County, CO, Huerfano County, CO, Lake County, CO, Las Animas County, CO, Pueblo County, CO, Saguache County, CO, Teller County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 105 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:21 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 16, 6:08 PM MDT | SNOW 1.5 | 3 Ssw Colorado Springs, CO | SNOW ON GRASSY AREAS. WET PAVEMENT. |
| Apr 16, 7:00 PM MDT | SNOW 4 | Leadville, CO | SNOW STARTED AROUND 430 PM MDT. |
| Apr 16, 7:23 PM MDT | SNOW 2 | Beulah, CO | SNOW STARTED AT 545 PM MDT. |
| Apr 16, 8:21 PM MDT | SNOW 2 | 1 Ssw Buena Vista, CO | |
| Apr 16, 8:21 PM MDT | SNOW 3.8 | 4 Wnw Black Forest, CO | |
| Apr 16, 8:21 PM MDT | SNOW 4 | 1 Wsw Woodland Park, CO | |
| Apr 16, 8:21 PM MDT | SNOW 5 | 3 Ssw Colorado Springs, CO | BROADMOOR AREA |
| Apr 16, 9:00 PM MDT | SNOW 3.7 | 6 E Monument, CO | |
| Apr 16, 9:15 PM MDT | SNOW 4.9 | 1 Ssw Rye, CO | .4 INCHES LIQUID. |
| Apr 16, 9:34 PM MDT | SNOW 2 | 1 Ssw Buena Vista, CO | |
| Apr 16, 10:00 PM MDT | SNOW 4.8 | Beulah, CO | |
| Apr 16, 10:10 PM MDT | SNOW 3 | 1 Ne Colorado City, CO | |
| Apr 17, 1:14 AM MDT | SNOW 6.5 | 2 Ne Leadville, CO | SNOW BEGAN 4 PM |
| Apr 17, 2:41 AM MDT | SNOW 5 | 1 Ne Colorado City, CO | |
| Apr 17, 5:11 AM MDT | SNOW 4.5 | 4 Sse Air Force Academy, CO | |
| Apr 17, 6:29 AM MDT | SNOW 1 | 5 Sse Crestone, CO | |
| Apr 17, 6:43 AM MDT | SNOW 3.5 | Canon City, CO | |
| Apr 17, 6:45 AM MDT | SNOW 8 | 1 Ne Colorado City, CO | |
| Apr 17, 6:49 AM MDT | SNOW 7 | 5 Nnw Aguilar, CO | |
| Apr 17, 6:51 AM MDT | SNOW 10 | 3 Ne Florissant, CO | |
| Apr 17, 6:58 AM MDT | SNOW 6.7 | 6 E Monument, CO | |
| Apr 17, 7:00 AM MDT | SNOW 11.1 | Beulah, CO | SNOW BEGAN 445 PM YESTERDAY. |
| Apr 17, 7:23 AM MDT | SNOW 3.5 | 4 Wnw Buena Vista, CO | |
| Apr 17, 7:24 AM MDT | SNOW 11.5 | 1 W Colorado City, CO | SNOW BEGAN 605 PM MDT WEDNESDAY EVENING. STILL SNOW LIGHTLY. |
| Apr 17, 7:25 AM MDT | SNOW 12 | 8 Nnw Aguilar, CO | |
| Apr 17, 7:36 AM MDT | SNOW 5 | 4 Wnw Black Forest, CO | |
| Apr 17, 8:20 AM MDT | SNOW 3 | 1 S Trinidad, CO | |
| Apr 17, 8:42 AM MDT | SNOW 10 | 1 S Beulah, CO | |
| Apr 17, 8:48 AM MDT | SNOW 12.7 | 1 Ssw Rye, CO | 1.10 WATER EQUIVALENT. |
| Apr 17, 9:02 AM MDT | SNOW 7 | Trinidad, CO | STILL SNOWING |
| Apr 17, 9:13 AM MDT | SNOW 11 | 3 Ne Florissant, CO | |
| Apr 17, 9:25 AM MDT | SNOW 4 | 3 Sw Rosita, CO | |
| Apr 17, 10:08 AM MDT | SNOW 5.5 | 5 Wsw Walsenburg, CO | |
| Apr 17, 10:08 AM MDT | SNOW 13 | 3 Sse Boone, CO | |
| Apr 17, 10:39 AM MDT | SNOW 15 | Cuchara, CO | |
| Apr 17, 11:08 AM MDT | SNOW 10 | S La Veta, CO | |
| Apr 17, 12:00 PM MDT | SNOW 9.2 | 5 Nnw Aguilar, 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 00:00Z, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 260 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
- 5204 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 55 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 95 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 115 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 161019 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 419 AM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...WINTRY WEATHER EXPECTED OVER THE EASTERN MOUNTAINS... .A STRONG UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOW TO MANY AREAS OF THE REGION STARTING LATER TODAY AND LASTING INTO THURSDAY MORNING. COZ081-082-084-161630- /O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0015.080416T2200Z-080417T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.WS.W.0014.080416T2200Z-080417T1500Z/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...BLACK FOREST... AIR FORCE ACADEMY 419 AM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM MDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM MDT THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR TELLER AND NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTIES. THIS INCLUDES...BUT NOT LIMITED TO...PIKES PEAK... WOODLAND PARK...MONUMENT...BLACK FOREST...AND CALHAN. RAIN AND POSSIBLY A THUNDERSTORM OR TWO IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY MID AFTERNOON OVER THE PIKES PEAK REGION. THIS PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO SNOW BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL BE ALL SNOW BY THIS EVENING. OVER NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY...5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ABOVE 7000 FEET...INCLUDING MONUMENT HILL. OVER TELLER COUNTY AND THE RAMPART RANGE...7 TO 14 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE...WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ABOVE 9000 FEET ELEVATION. TRAVEL OVER THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF ROUTE 24...INCLUDING UTE PASS...WILL LIKELY BECOME DIFFICULT AND HAZARDOUS BY THURSDAY MORNING. 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. $$ COZ079-080-161630- /O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0015.080417T0000Z-080417T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.WS.W.0014.080417T0000Z-080417T1800Z/ WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...RYE...GREENHORN MTN 419 AM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM MDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM MDT THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS FOR THE WET MOUNTAINS. PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL BEGIN WEDNESDAY EVENING AND LAST THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. 4 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE BY THURSDAY. THE SNOW MAY BECOME VERY HEAVY TONIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. TRAVEL OVER THE WET MOUNTAINS AND HIGHWAY 96 WILL BECOME DIFFICULT AND HAZARDOUS OVERNIGHT. STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. $$ COZ072>075-161630- /O.NEW.KPUB.WS.W.0014.080417T0000Z-080417T1800Z/ 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- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA... STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS 419 AM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM MDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM MDT THURSDAY. THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS. PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL BEGIN WEDNESDAY EVENING AND LAST THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. 4 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING. STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND 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. $$ COZ058-060-076>078-161630- /O.NEW.KPUB.SN.Y.0009.080417T0000Z-080417T1500Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT- WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT- WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS... MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE...COALDALE...COTOPAXI...HILLSIDE... HOWARD...SWISSVALE...TEXAS CREEK...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE 419 AM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MDT THURSDAY. THIS SNOW ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN...WESTERN AND CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY AND THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY EARLY EVENING AND LAST THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. 3 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR DUE TO SNOWFALL. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$ HODANISH
9 follow-up statements
000 WWUS45 KPUB 161312 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 712 AM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...WINTRY WEATHER EXPECTED OVER THE EASTERN MOUNTAINS... .A DEVELOPING SPRING STORM WILL RAPIDLY INTENSIFY OVER THE GREAT BASIN AND FOUR CORNERS REGION TONIGHT...THEN MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN NEW MEXICO ON THURSDAY. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL OCCUR LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING ACROSS THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS...THE PALMER DIVIDE...AND THE ADJACENT PLAINS MAINLY WEST OF INTERSTATE 25. IN ADDITION...GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL OF 20 TO 40 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER THE PALMER DIVIDE AND THE SOUTHERN INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. COZ081-082-084-161915- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0014.080416T2200Z-080417T1500Z/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...BLACK FOREST... AIR FORCE ACADEMY 712 AM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM MDT THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM MDT THURSDAY. THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR TELLER AND NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTIES. THIS INCLUDES...BUT NOT LIMITED TO...PIKES PEAK... WOODLAND PARK...MONUMENT...BLACK FOREST...AND CALHAN. RAIN AND POSSIBLY A THUNDERSTORM OR TWO IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY MID AFTERNOON OVER THE PIKES PEAK REGION. THIS PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO SNOW BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL BE ALL SNOW BY THIS EVENING. OVER NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY...5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ABOVE 7000 FEET...INCLUDING MONUMENT HILL. OVER TELLER COUNTY AND THE RAMPART RANGE...7 TO 14 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ABOVE 9000 FEET ELEVATION. GUSTY NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 40 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW OVER THE PALMER DIVIDE TONIGHT. TRAVEL OVER THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF ROUTE 24...INCLUDING UTE PASS...WILL LIKELY BECOME DIFFICULT AND HAZARDOUS BY THURSDAY MORNING. STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. $$ COZ072>075-079-080-161915- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0014.080417T0000Z-080417T1800Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA... STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...RYE...GREENHORN MTN 712 AM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM MDT THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM MDT THURSDAY. THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND WET MOUNTAINS. PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL BEGIN WEDNESDAY EVENING AND LAST THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING WITH LOCAL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 15 INCHES POSSIBLE ALONG THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES OF THE WET MOUNTAINS. STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. $$ COZ087-088-161915- /O.NEW.KPUB.SB.Y.0020.080417T0300Z-080417T1800Z/ WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD 712 AM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM MDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM MDT THURSDAY. THIS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR INCLUDING WALSENBURG AND TRINIDAD. SNOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS INTO THE SOUTHERN INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR THIS EVENING...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BY MID DAY ON THURSDAY...WITH THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS MAINLY WEST OF INTERSTATE 25. IN ADDITION...GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW OVERNIGHT CAUSING POOR VISIBILITIES. EAST OF INTERSTATE 25...ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE ON GRASSY SURFACES. 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. $$ COZ058-060-076>078-161915- /O.CON.KPUB.SN.Y.0009.080417T0000Z-080417T1500Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT- WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT- WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS... MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE...COALDALE...COTOPAXI...HILLSIDE... HOWARD...SWISSVALE...TEXAS CREEK...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE 712 AM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MDT THURSDAY... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MDT THURSDAY. THIS SNOW ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN... WESTERN AND CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY AND THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY EARLY EVENING AND LAST THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. SNOW MAY BE LOCALLY INTENSE AT TIMES OVERNIGHT. FOUR TO EIGHT INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR DUE TO SNOWFALL. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$
000 WWUS45 KPUB 161642 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1042 AM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...WINTRY WEATHER EXPECTED OVER THE EASTERN MOUNTAINS... .A DEVELOPING SPRING STORM WILL RAPIDLY INTENSIFY OVER THE GREAT BASIN AND FOUR CORNERS REGION TONIGHT...THEN MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN NEW MEXICO ON THURSDAY. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL OCCUR LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING ACROSS THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS...THE PALMER DIVIDE... AND THE ADJACENT PLAINS MAINLY WEST OF INTERSTATE 25. IN ADDITION...GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL OF 20 TO 40 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER THE PALMER DIVIDE AND THE SOUTHERN INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. COZ081-082-084-162300- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0014.080416T2200Z-080417T1500Z/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...BLACK FOREST... AIR FORCE ACADEMY 1042 AM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM MDT THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM MDT THURSDAY. THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR TELLER AND NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTIES. THIS INCLUDES...BUT NOT LIMITED TO...PIKES PEAK... WOODLAND PARK...MONUMENT...BLACK FOREST...AND CALHAN. RAIN AND POSSIBLY A THUNDERSTORM OR TWO IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY MID AFTERNOON OVER THE PIKES PEAK REGION. THIS PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO SNOW BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL BE ALL SNOW BY THIS EVENING. OVER NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY...5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ABOVE 7000 FEET...INCLUDING MONUMENT HILL. OVER TELLER COUNTY AND THE RAMPART RANGE...7 TO 14 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ABOVE 9000 FEET ELEVATION. GUSTY NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 40 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW OVER THE PALMER DIVIDE TONIGHT. TRAVEL OVER THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF ROUTE 24...INCLUDING UTE PASS...WILL LIKELY BECOME DIFFICULT AND HAZARDOUS BY THURSDAY MORNING. STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. $$ COZ072>075-079-080-162300- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0014.080417T0000Z-080417T1800Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA... STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...RYE...GREENHORN MTN 1042 AM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM MDT THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM MDT THURSDAY. THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND WET MOUNTAINS. PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL BEGIN WEDNESDAY EVENING AND LAST THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING WITH LOCAL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 15 INCHES POSSIBLE ALONG THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES OF THE WET MOUNTAINS. STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. $$ COZ083-085-162300- /O.EXB.KPUB.SB.Y.0020.080417T0000Z-080417T1500Z/ CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT- INCLUDING...CANON CITY...PENROSE...COLORADO SPRINGS 1042 AM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MDT THURSDAY. THIS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY AND EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY...INCLUDING COLORADO SPRINGS...CANON CITY AND PENROSE. SNOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS SOUTHERN EL PASO AND EASTERN FREMONT COUNTIES THIS EVENING...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BY MID DAY ON THURSDAY. IN ADDITION...GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW OVERNIGHT CAUSING POOR VISIBILITIES. 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. $$ COZ087-088-162300- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0020.080417T0300Z-080417T1800Z/ WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD 1042 AM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM MDT THURSDAY... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM MDT THURSDAY. THIS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR INCLUDING WALSENBURG AND TRINIDAD. SNOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS INTO THE SOUTHERN INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR THIS EVENING...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BY MID DAY ON THURSDAY...WITH THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS MAINLY WEST OF INTERSTATE 25. IN ADDITION...GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW OVERNIGHT CAUSING POOR VISIBILITIES. EAST OF INTERSTATE 25...ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE ON GRASSY SURFACES. VISIBILITY REDUCED BELOW 1/4 MILE IS EXPECTED DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$ COZ058-060-076>078-162300- /O.CON.KPUB.SN.Y.0009.080417T0000Z-080417T1500Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT- WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT- WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS... MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE...COALDALE...COTOPAXI...HILLSIDE... HOWARD...SWISSVALE...TEXAS CREEK...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE 1042 AM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MDT THURSDAY... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MDT THURSDAY. THIS SNOW ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS... WESTERN AND CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY AND THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY EARLY EVENING AND LAST THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. SNOW MAY BE LOCALLY INTENSE AT TIMES OVERNIGHT. FOUR TO EIGHT INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED. WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR DUE TO SNOWFALL. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$
000 WWUS45 KPUB 162109 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 309 PM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...WINTRY WEATHER EXPECTED OVER THE EASTERN MOUNTAINS... .A DEVELOPING SPRING STORM WILL RAPIDLY INTENSIFY OVER THE GREAT BASIN AND FOUR CORNERS REGION TONIGHT...THEN MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN NEW MEXICO ON THURSDAY. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL OCCUR TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING ACROSS THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS...THE PALMER DIVIDE...AND THE ADJACENT PLAINS MAINLY WEST OF INTERSTATE 25. IN ADDITION...GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL OF 20 TO 40 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER THE PALMER DIVIDE AND THE SOUTHERN INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. COZ081-082-084-170400- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0014.080416T2200Z-080417T1500Z/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...BLACK FOREST... AIR FORCE ACADEMY 309 PM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THURSDAY. THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR TELLER AND NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTIES. THIS INCLUDES...BUT NOT LIMITED TO...PIKES PEAK... WOODLAND PARK...MONUMENT...BLACK FOREST...AND CALHAN. A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS TELLER AND NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTIES LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD TURN OVER TO ALL SNOW THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. OVER NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY...5 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE LIKELY WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ABOVE 7000 FEET...INCLUDING MONUMENT HILL. OVER TELLER COUNTY AND THE RAMPART RANGE...7 TO 14 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE LIKELY...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ABOVE 9000 FEET ELEVATION. GUSTY NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW OVER THE PALMER DIVIDE TONIGHT. TRAVEL OVER THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF ROUTE 24...INCLUDING UTE PASS...WILL LIKELY BECOME DIFFICULT AND HAZARDOUS BY THURSDAY MORNING. WINDY CONDITIONS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. $$ COZ072>075-079-080-170400- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0014.080417T0000Z-080417T1800Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA... STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...RYE...GREENHORN MTN 309 PM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM MDT THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM MDT THURSDAY. THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND WET MOUNTAINS. THIS INCLUDES...BUT NOT LIMITED TO...LA VETA PASS...CUCHARA...AND RYE. PERIODS OF SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL BEGIN TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 14 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. WINDY CONDITIONS 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. $$ COZ083-085-170400- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0020.080417T0000Z-080417T1500Z/ CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT- INCLUDING...CANON CITY...PENROSE...COLORADO SPRINGS 309 PM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MDT THURSDAY... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MDT THURSDAY. THIS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN EL PASO AND EASTERN FREMONT COUNTIES. THIS INCLUDES...BUT NOT LIMITED TO....COLORADO SPRINGS...CANON CITY...AND PENROSE. A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING IS FORECAST TO TURN OVER TO ALL SNOW THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE FORECAST TO BE 3 TO 6 INCHES ACROSS EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY...AND 1 TO 6 INCHES FOR SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY. IN ADDITION...GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW OVERNIGHT CAUSING POOR VISIBILITIES ACROSS SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY. VISIBILITY REDUCED BELOW 1/4 MILE IS EXPECTED DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$ COZ087-088-170400- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0020.080417T0300Z-080417T1800Z/ WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD 309 PM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM MDT THURSDAY... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM MDT THURSDAY. THIS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR INCLUDING WALSENBURG AND TRINIDAD. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS THIS EVENING WILL TURN OVER TO ALL SNOW LATER THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT...CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY THURSDAY...WITH THE HIGHER SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WEST OF INTERSTATE 25 TOWARDS THE MOUNTAINS. IN ADDITION...GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW OVERNIGHT CAUSING POOR VISIBILITIES. 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. $$ COZ058-060-076>078-170400- /O.CON.KPUB.SN.Y.0009.080417T0000Z-080417T1500Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT- WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT- WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS... MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE...COALDALE...COTOPAXI...HILLSIDE... HOWARD...SWISSVALE...TEXAS CREEK...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE 309 PM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MDT THURSDAY... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MDT THURSDAY. THIS SNOW ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SAWATCH AND MOSQUITO MOUNTAIN RANGES 11000 FEET...WESTERN AND CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY... AND THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY. THIS INCLUDES...BUT NOT LIMITED TO... MONARCH PASS...WESTCLIFFE...AND COTOPAXI. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS THIS EVENING WILL TURN OVER TO ALL SNOW ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA LATER THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT...AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. ACROSS THE SAWATCH AND MOSQUITO MOUNTAIN RANGES ABOVE 11000 FEET...AROUND 7 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED. ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY AND THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$ METZE
000 WWUS45 KPUB 170234 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 834 PM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...WINTRY WEATHER EXPECTED OVER THE EASTERN MOUNTAINS... .A DEVELOPING SPRING STORM WILL RAPIDLY INTENSIFY OVER THE FOUR CORNERS REGION TONIGHT...THEN MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN NEW MEXICO ON THURSDAY. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL OCCUR TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING ACROSS THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS...THE PALMER DIVIDE...AND THE ADJACENT PLAINS MAINLY WEST OF INTERSTATE 25. IN ADDITION...GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL OF 20 TO 40 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER THE SOUTHERN INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. COZ072>075-079-080-170845- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0014.000000T0000Z-080417T1800Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA... STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...RYE...GREENHORN MTN 834 PM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM MDT THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM MDT THURSDAY. THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND WET MOUNTAINS. THIS INCLUDES...BUT NOT LIMITED TO... LA VETA PASS...CUCHARA...AND RYE. PERIODS OF SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL BEGIN TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 16 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. WINDY CONDITIONS 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. $$ COZ081-082-084-170845- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0014.000000T0000Z-080417T1500Z/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...BLACK FOREST... AIR FORCE ACADEMY 834 PM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THURSDAY. THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR TELLER AND NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTIES. THIS INCLUDES...BUT NOT LIMITED TO...PIKES PEAK... WOODLAND PARK...MONUMENT...BLACK FOREST...AND CALHAN. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. OVER NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY...5 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE LIKELY WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ABOVE 7000 FEET...INCLUDING MONUMENT HILL. OVER TELLER COUNTY AND THE RAMPART RANGE...6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE LIKELY...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ABOVE 9000 FEET ELEVATION. GUSTY NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW OVER THE PALMER DIVIDE TONIGHT. TRAVEL OVER THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF ROUTE 24...INCLUDING UTE PASS...WILL LIKELY BECOME DIFFICULT AND HAZARDOUS BY THURSDAY MORNING. WINDY CONDITIONS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. $$ COZ086-170845- /O.EXB.KPUB.SB.Y.0020.080417T0300Z-080417T1500Z/ PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT- INCLUDING...PUEBLO 834 PM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THURSDAY. THIS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR INCLUDING WALSENBURG AND TRINIDAD. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY THURSDAY...WITH THE HIGHER SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WEST OF INTERSTATE 25 TOWARDS THE MOUNTAINS...AND OVER SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF PUEBLO COUNTY. IN ADDITION...GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW OVERNIGHT CAUSING POOR VISIBILITIES. 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. $$ COZ087-088-170845- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0020.080417T0300Z-080417T1800Z/ WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD 834 PM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM MDT THURSDAY... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM MDT THURSDAY. THIS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR INCLUDING WALSENBURG AND TRINIDAD. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS THIS EVENING WILL TURN OVER TO ALL SNOW LATER THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT...CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY THURSDAY...WITH THE HIGHER SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WEST OF INTERSTATE 25 TOWARDS THE MOUNTAINS. IN ADDITION...GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW OVERNIGHT CAUSING POOR VISIBILITIES. VISIBILITY REDUCED BELOW 1/4 MILE IS EXPECTED DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$ COZ083-085-170845- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-080417T1500Z/ CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT- INCLUDING...CANON CITY...PENROSE...COLORADO SPRINGS 834 PM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THURSDAY... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THURSDAY. THIS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN EL PASO AND EASTERN FREMONT COUNTIES. THIS INCLUDES...BUT NOT LIMITED TO....COLORADO SPRINGS...CANON CITY...AND PENROSE. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE FORECAST TO BE 3 TO 6 INCHES ACROSS EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY...AND 2 TO 6 INCHES FOR SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY. IN ADDITION...GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW OVERNIGHT CAUSING POOR VISIBILITIES ACROSS SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY. VISIBILITY REDUCED BELOW 1/4 MILE IS EXPECTED DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$ COZ058-060-076>078-170845- /O.CON.KPUB.SN.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-080417T1500Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT- WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT- WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS... MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE...COALDALE...COTOPAXI...HILLSIDE... HOWARD...SWISSVALE...TEXAS CREEK...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE 834 PM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THURSDAY... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THURSDAY. THIS SNOW ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SAWATCH AND MOSQUITO MOUNTAIN RANGES 11000 FEET...WESTERN AND CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY... AND THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY. THIS INCLUDES...BUT NOT LIMITED TO...MONARCH PASS...WESTCLIFFE...AND COTOPAXI. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. ACROSS THE SAWATCH AND MOSQUITO MOUNTAIN RANGES ABOVE 11000 FEET...AROUND 7 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED. ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY AND THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$
000 WWUS45 KPUB 170417 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1017 PM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...WINTRY WEATHER EXPECTED OVER THE EASTERN MOUNTAINS... .A DEVELOPING SPRING STORM WILL RAPIDLY INTENSIFY OVER THE FOUR CORNERS REGION TONIGHT...THEN MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN NEW MEXICO ON THURSDAY. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL OCCUR TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING ACROSS THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS...THE PALMER DIVIDE...AND THE ADJACENT PLAINS MAINLY WEST OF INTERSTATE 25. IN ADDITION...GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL OF 20 TO 40 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER THE SOUTHERN INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. COZ058-171030- /O.UPG.KPUB.SN.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-080417T1500Z/ /O.EXA.KPUB.WS.W.0014.000000T0000Z-080417T1500Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS 1017 PM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THURSDAY. THE SNOW ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE MOUNTAIN RANGE ABOVE 11000 FEET. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. 8 TO 16 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED BY THURSDAY MORNING. STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. $$ COZ072>075-079-080-171030- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0014.000000T0000Z-080417T1800Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA... STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...RYE...GREENHORN MTN 1017 PM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM MDT THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM MDT THURSDAY. THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND WET MOUNTAINS. THIS INCLUDES...BUT NOT LIMITED TO... LA VETA PASS...CUCHARA...AND RYE. PERIODS OF SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL BEGIN TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 16 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. WINDY CONDITIONS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. $$ COZ081-082-084-171030- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0014.000000T0000Z-080417T1500Z/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...BLACK FOREST... AIR FORCE ACADEMY 1017 PM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THURSDAY. THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR TELLER AND NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTIES. THIS INCLUDES...BUT NOT LIMITED TO...PIKES PEAK... WOODLAND PARK...MONUMENT...BLACK FOREST...AND CALHAN. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. OVER NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY...5 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE LIKELY WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ABOVE 7000 FEET... INCLUDING MONUMENT HILL. OVER TELLER COUNTY AND THE RAMPART RANGE...6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE LIKELY...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ABOVE 9000 FEET ELEVATION. GUSTY NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW OVER THE PALMER DIVIDE TONIGHT. TRAVEL OVER THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF ROUTE 24... INCLUDING UTE PASS...WILL LIKELY BECOME DIFFICULT AND HAZARDOUS BY THURSDAY MORNING. WINDY CONDITIONS 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. $$ COZ059-061-063-171030- /O.EXA.KPUB.SN.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-080417T1500Z/ LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT- INCLUDING...LEADVILLE...GRANITE 1017 PM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THURSDAY. THIS SNOW ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FEET...INCLUDING LEADVILLE...AND EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FEET. 5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED BY THURSDAY. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$ COZ083-085-086-171030- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-080417T1500Z/ CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT-PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT- INCLUDING...CANON CITY...PENRO INCLUDING...CANON CITY...PENROS INCLUDING...CANON CITY...PENROSE...COLORADO SPRINGS...PUEBLO 1017 PM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THURSDAY... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THURSDAY. THIS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN EL PASO AND EASTERN FREMONT COUNTIES. THIS INCLUDES...BUT NOT LIMITED TO....COLORADO SPRINGS...CANON CITY...AND PENROSE. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY THURSDAY...WITH THE HIGHER SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WEST OF INTERSTATE 25 TOWARDS THE MOUNTAINS...AND OVER SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF PUEBLO COUNTY. IN ADDITION...GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW OVERNIGHT CAUSING POOR VISIBILITIES. 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. $$ COZ087-088-171030- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-080417T1800Z/ WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD 1017 PM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM MDT THURSDAY... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM MDT THURSDAY. THIS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR INCLUDING WALSENBURG AND TRINIDAD. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS THIS EVENING WILL TURN OVER TO ALL SNOW LATER THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT...CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY THURSDAY...WITH THE HIGHER SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WEST OF INTERSTATE 25 TOWARDS THE MOUNTAINS. IN ADDITION...GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW OVERNIGHT CAUSING POOR VISIBILITIES. VISIBILITY REDUCED BELOW 1/4 MILE IS EXPECTED DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$ COZ060-076>078-171030- /O.CON.KPUB.SN.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-080417T1500Z/ EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT- WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT- WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET- INCLUDING...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE... COALDALE...COTOPAXI...HILLSIDE...HOWARD...SWISSVALE... TEXAS CREEK...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE 1017 PM MDT WED APR 16 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THURSDAY... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THURSDAY. THIS SNOW ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SAWATCH AND MOSQUITO MOUNTAIN RANGES 11000 FEET...WESTERN AND CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY... AND THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY. THIS INCLUDES...BUT NOT LIMITED TO...MONARCH PASS...WESTCLIFFE...AND COTOPAXI. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. ACROSS THE SAWATCH AND MOSQUITO MOUNTAIN RANGES ABOVE 11000 FEET...AROUND 6 TO 9 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED. ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY AND THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. 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 170956 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 356 AM MDT THU APR 17 2008 ...WINTRY WEATHER EXPECTED OVER THE EASTERN MOUNTAINS... .A SPRING STORM SYSTEM OVER THE FOUR CORNERS REGION WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN NEW MEXICO TODAY. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING...WITH LESSER AMOUNTS ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE REGION. COZ072>075-079-080-171600- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0014.000000T0000Z-080417T1800Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA... STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...RYE...GREENHORN MTN 356 AM MDT THU APR 17 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY. THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND WET MOUNTAINS. THIS INCLUDES...BUT NOT LIMITED TO... LA VETA PASS...CUCHARA...AND RYE. PERIODS OF SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 16 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED BY EARLY AFTERNOON. WINDY CONDITIONS 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. $$ COZ058-081-082-084-171500- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0014.000000T0000Z-080417T1500Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK... BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY 356 AM MDT THU APR 17 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THIS MORNING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THIS MORNING. THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR TELLER COUNTY...NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY AND THE MOSQUITO MOUNTAIN RANGE ABOVE 11000 FEET. SNOW IS DECREASING OVER THESE AREAS THIS MORNING. ACROSS TELLER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY...ONE TO TWO INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE...MAINLY ACROSS THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS OF NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY AND THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES OF TELLER COUNTY. IF THE RADAR TRENDS CONTINUE TO INDICATE THE DECREASING SNOW FALL ACTIVITY ACROSS TELLER AND EL PASO COUNTIES...THEN THIS WARNING WILL BE CANCELLED EARLY. ACROSS THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...ONE TO 3 MORE INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING. $$ COZ083-085-086-171500- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-080417T1500Z/ CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT-PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT- INCLUDING...CANON CITY...PENROSE...COLORADO SPRINGS...PUEBLO 356 AM MDT THU APR 17 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THIS MORNING... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THIS MORNING. THIS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN EL PASO...PUEBLO COUNTY AND EASTERN FREMONT COUNTIES. THIS INCLUDES...BUT NOT LIMITED TO....COLORADO SPRINGS...CANON CITY...AND PENROSE. ONE TO TWO MORE INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE...MAINLY ON GRASSY AREAS. THE SNOW SHOULD LET UP BY MID MORNING. $$ COZ087-088-171600- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-080417T1800Z/ WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD 356 AM MDT THU APR 17 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY. THIS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR INCLUDING WALSENBURG AND TRINIDAD. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING...POSSIBLY HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY THURSDAY...WITH THE HIGHER SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WEST OF INTERSTATE 25 TOWARDS THE MOUNTAINS. IN ADDITION...GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW OVERNIGHT CAUSING POOR VISIBILITIES. VISIBILITY REDUCED BELOW 1/4 MILE IS EXPECTED DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$ COZ059>061-063-076>078-171500- /O.CON.KPUB.SN.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-080417T1500Z/ LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT- NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT- WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT- WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET- INCLUDING...LEADVILLE...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT... MT MASSIVE...GRANITE...COALDALE...COTOPAXI...HILLSIDE...HOWARD... SWISSVALE...TEXAS CREEK...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE 356 AM MDT THU APR 17 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THIS MORNING... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THIS MORNING. THIS SNOW ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FEET...INCLUDING LEADVILLE...AND EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FEET. 5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED BY LATER THIS MORNING. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$ HODANISH
000 WWUS45 KPUB 171135 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 535 AM MDT THU APR 17 2008 ...WINTRY WEATHER EXPECTED OVER THE EASTERN MOUNTAINS... .A SPRING STORM SYSTEM OVER THE FOUR CORNERS REGION WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN NEW MEXICO TODAY. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS AND IMMEDIATE ADJACENT PLAINS THIS MORNING. COZ058-081-082-084-171245- /O.CAN.KPUB.WS.W.0014.000000T0000Z-080417T1500Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK... BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY 535 AM MDT THU APR 17 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY...TELLER COUNTY AND THE MOSQUITO RANGE HAS BEEN CANCELLED. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MID MORNING HOURS AND THEN COME TO AN END. ACROSS NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY...NO MORE ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED. ACROSS TELLER COUNTY...UP TO AN ADDITIONAL INCH MAY FALL THIS MORNING. ACROSS THE MOSQUITO RANGE...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES MAY FALL THIS MORNING. $$ COZ083-085-171245- /O.CAN.KPUB.SB.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-080417T1500Z/ CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT- INCLUDING...CANON CITY...PENROSE...COLORADO SPRINGS 535 AM MDT THU APR 17 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY. THE SNOW ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY AND EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY HAS EXPIRED. SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MID MORNING ACROSS THE REGION. ACROSS SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY...NO MORE ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED. ACROSS EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY...AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE...MAINLY IN THE VICINITY OF THE MOUNTAINS. $$ COZ059>061-063-076>078-171245- /O.CAN.KPUB.SN.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-080417T1500Z/ 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- NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT- WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT- WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET- INCLUDING...LEADVILLE...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT... MT MASSIVE...GRANITE...COALDALE...COTOPAXI...HILLSIDE...HOWARD... SWISSVALE...TEXAS CREEK...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE 535 AM MDT THU APR 17 2008 ...SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE SNOW ADVISORY. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. $$ COZ072>075-079-080-171745- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0014.000000T0000Z-080417T1800Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA... STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...RYE...GREENHORN MTN 535 AM MDT THU APR 17 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY. THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND WET MOUNTAINS. THIS INCLUDES...BUT NOT LIMITED TO... LA VETA PASS...CUCHARA...AND RYE. PERIODS OF SNOW...POSSIBLY HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 16 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED BY EARLY AFTERNOON. WINDY CONDITIONS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. $$ COZ086-171500- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-080417T1500Z/ PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT- INCLUDING...PUEBLO 535 AM MDT THU APR 17 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THIS MORNING... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THIS MORNING. THIS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR PUEBLO COUNTY...MAINLY SOUTH OF THE CITY OF PUEBLO. ONE TO THREE MORE INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE MAINLY SOUTH OF THE CITY OF PUEBLO. THE SNOW SHOULD DECREASE FROM NORTH TO SOUTH DURING THE MID MORNING HOURS. $$ COZ087-088-171745- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-080417T1800Z/ WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD 535 AM MDT THU APR 17 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY. THIS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR INCLUDING WALSENBURG AND TRINIDAD. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING...POSSIBLY HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY THURSDAY... WITH THE HIGHER SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WEST OF INTERSTATE 25 TOWARDS THE MOUNTAINS. IN ADDITION...GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW OVERNIGHT CAUSING POOR VISIBILITIES. VISIBILITY REDUCED BELOW 1/4 MILE IS EXPECTED DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. $$ HODANISH
000 WWUS45 KPUB 171451 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 851 AM MDT THU APR 17 2008 ...WINTRY WEATHER EXPECTED OVER THE EASTERN MOUNTAINS... .A SPRING STORM SYSTEM OVER THE FOUR CORNERS REGION WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN NEW MEXICO TODAY. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS AND IMMEDIATE ADJACENT PLAINS THROUGH THE MORNING. COZ086-171600- /O.EXP.KPUB.SB.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-080417T1500Z/ PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT- INCLUDING...PUEBLO 851 AM MDT THU APR 17 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM MDT THIS MORNING... THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM MDT THIS MORNING. SNOWFALL WAS BEGINNING TO DIMINISH IN INTENSITY AND COVERAGE ACROSS PUEBLO COUNTY. LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO PERSIST INTO THE AFTERNOON...HOWEVER SIGNIFICANT ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE NOT FORECAST. $$ COZ072>075-079-080-171800- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0014.000000T0000Z-080417T1800Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA... STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...RYE...GREENHORN MTN 851 AM MDT THU APR 17 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY. THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND WET MOUNTAINS. THIS INCLUDES...BUT NOT LIMITED TO... LA VETA PASS...CUCHARA...AND RYE. PERIODS OF SNOW...POSSIBLY HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 16 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED BY EARLY AFTERNOON. WINDY CONDITIONS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. $$ COZ087-088-171800- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-080417T1800Z/ WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD 851 AM MDT THU APR 17 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY. THIS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR INCLUDING WALSENBURG AND TRINIDAD. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING...POSSIBLY HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY THURSDAY... WITH THE HIGHER SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WEST OF INTERSTATE 25 TOWARDS THE MOUNTAINS. IN ADDITION...GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW OVERNIGHT CAUSING POOR VISIBILITIES. 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. $$
000 WWUS45 KPUB 171752 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1152 AM MDT THU APR 17 2008 ...SYSTEM MOVING OUT OF THE REGION... .THE UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WAS BEGINNING TO MOVE OUT THE REGION...ALLOWING SNOWFALL TO DIMINISH ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA. LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON...BUT SIGNIFICANT ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS NOT EXPECTED. COZ072>075-079-080-171900- /O.CAN.KPUB.WS.W.0014.000000T0000Z-080417T1800Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA... STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...RYE...GREENHORN MTN 1152 AM MDT THU APR 17 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH 2 PM. HOWEVER...NO SIGNIFICANT ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. $$ COZ087-088-171900- /O.CAN.KPUB.SB.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-080417T1800Z/ WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD 1152 AM MDT THU APR 17 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY. LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH 2 PM. HOWEVER...NO SIGNIFICANT ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. $$
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 15, 10:59 PM MDT, 5 hours 20 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 15, 10:59 PM MDT, 5 hours 20 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1059 PM MDT TUE APR 15 2008 .SHORT TERM... HAVE UPDATED THE ZONES AND WSW TO INCLUDE THE WET MTS ABOVE 6300 FT IN THE WINTER STORM WATCH. 00Z RUNS HAVE CONTINUED THE TREND IN BRINGING A DEEPER...STRONGER...SYSTEM THROUGH NRN NM ON THU. CORE OF LOW OVR CANADA ATTM IS VERY COLD...WITH LTG NOTED OVR MT AND SRN CANADA...RATHER UNCOMMON FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR. THE CORE OF THIS MINUS 28 DEGREE AIR WILL MOVE DIRECTLY OVER SE CO THU MORN. EXPECT HEAVY CONVECTIVE ACTIVITY AND THE POSSIBILITY OF EVEN SOME THUNDER SN. H7 TEMPS WILL BE MINUS 10 OR LOWER...A GOOD SPRING TEMP FOR SNOW GROWTH IN THE SATURATED LAYER ABOVE. WINDS WILL BE NE AT H7 FROM 20-30 KTS WITH BEST POTENTIAL FOR SNOW IN THE 12-18Z TIME FRAME. EXPECT SOME HEALTHY SNOWFALL ESPECIALLY AT THE HIGHER ELEVS. WILL LIKELY NEED AT LEAST ADVISORIES FOR VIRTUALLY ALL THE REMAINING MOUNTAIN ZONES. LOWER ELEVS WILL BE TEMPERED SOMEWHAT BY WARM GROUND...BUT OVERNIGHT TIMING OF EVENT WILL HELP KEEP THE BL ON THE COOL SIDE. LOOKS LIKE A HEALTHY SPRING EVENT...HOPEFULLY WITH SOME WIDESPREAD MOISTURE FOR THE PLAINS. ROSE && .PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 256 PM MDT TUE APR 15 2008/ SHORT TERM... (TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY) ..CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS EVENING...BIG CHANGES FOR WEDNESDAY... WINDS HAVE COME UP AND DEWPOINTS DROPPED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FORECAST. MOST AREAS UNDER RED FLAG WARNING MET CRITERIA EARLY ON. DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE WELL INTO THE EVENING AND WILL KEEP RED FLAG GOING UNTIL 2100. TONIGHT...WINDS OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHEAST PLAINS WILL REMAIN UP WELL INTO THE NIGHT ESPECIALLY OVER THE SOUTHERN SANGRES. THIS WILL KEEP THINGS PRETTY MIXED AND WILL LIMIT THE RH RECOVERY IN THAT AREA. COLD FRONT WILL SURGE SOUTHWARD LATE TONIGHT CROSSING THE PALMER DIVIDE AROUND 08Z THEN SPREADING SOUTHWARD TO NM BORDER BY 12Z. NOT MUCH PRECIP WITH THIS BOUNDARY BUT INCREASE CLOUDS OVER THE EAST. WEDNESDAY...BIG CHANGES ON THE WAY. COLD FRONT SURGES SOUTH TO N M BORDER BY 12Z THEN UPPER JET MAX ROUNDS THE TROF AND PUSHES THE BOUNDARY NORTH AS A WARM FRONT. LOW LEVEL WINDS OVER THE EASTERN PLAINS WILL TURN NORTHEAST WITH THE FIRST SURGE THEN SOUTHERN AREAS WILL GO BACK AROUND TO THE SOUTH. BY 18Z SREF AND WRF HAVE THE WARM FRONT BOUNDARY ALONG THE ARKANSAS RIVER. THIS WILL MAKE THE TEMP AND WIND FORECASTS VERY C51ENGING. SECOND SURGE MOVES ACROSS THE PALMER DIVIDE AFTER 18Z AND THEN REINFORCES THE EXISTING BOUNDARY ALONG ARKANSAS THEN CONTINUES TO PUSH SOUTHWARD. BIG QUESTION IS HOW FAST WILL TEMPS FALL AND HOW MUCH MOISTURE WILL COME IN WITH THE BOUNDARY. BUFKIT HAS A 20 DEGREE DROP IN TEMPS AT COS FROM 1600-1700 MDT. CURRENT INDICATIONS SUGGEST HIGH PRECIP PROBABILITIES ARE IN ORDER OVER PIKES PEAK REGION WITH SNOW LEVELS ABOVE 8000 FEET BUT DROPPING QUICKLY TO 6000 FEET AFTER 22Z. THIS WOULD SUGGEST PRECIP OVER TELLER COUNTY AS ALL SNOW BUT STARTING AS RAIN OVER THE PALMER DIVIDE AND REST OF EL PASO COUNTY THEN QUICKLY CHANGING TO SNOW. MEASURABLE SNOW LIKELY OVER TELLER COUNTY AND OVER PALMER DIVIDE. SHOULD BE ENOUGH CAPE ALONG BOUNDARY TO SUGGEST ISOLD TSTMS POSSIBLE WITH STRONG SURFACE CONVERGENCE. -21- LONG TERM... (WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY) ..MODERATE TO HIGH IMPACT WEATHER EVENT FOR WED NIGHT - THU MORNING... ..HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE TELLER/NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTIES THROUGH THU MORNING... WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...AS USUAL...THE ACTUAL EVOLUTION OF THE WEATHER SYSTEM MOVING THROUGH THE CENTRAL ROCKIES WILL DICTATE THE IMPACT WEATHER SEVERITY. GFS AND ECMWF CONTINUE TO SUGGEST A LOW CLOSING OFF/DEEPENING SLIGHTLY OVER NORTHWESTERN/NORTH CENTRAL NM BY LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH THE LOW SLOWLY MIGRATING INTO THE OK/TX PANHANDLES BY LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. GIVEN THE RELATIVELY SLOW MOVEMENT...MUCH OF SOUTHERN CO COULD BE IN THE PRIME STORM- RELATIVELY SYNOPTIC SCALE ASCENT... SO THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME QPF CWFA-WIDE APPEARS TO BE IN THE OFFING WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND AT LEAST THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. 700-600MB AND 600-500MB FRONTOGENETICAL FORCING...IMPLIED UPWARD VERTICAL MOTION...WILL BE ACROSS OUR EASTERN CO MOUNTAINS AND I-25 CORRIDOR WEDNESDAY EVENING AND THE SHIFT/SPREAD EASTWARD INTO THE EASTERN CO PLAINS. NOT THE STRONGEST SURFACE LOW DEVELOPS JUST SOUTH OF THE FAR SOUTHEAST CO PLAINS WEDNESDAY NIGHT...AND IT HEADS EASTWARD WITH THE PARENT WEATHER SYSTEM. THE SURFACE LOW POSITION AND TRACK WILL BE CRITICAL FOR SURFACE/PBL WINDS. RIGHT NOW...IT APPEARS A NORTH- NORTHEASTERLY LOW LEVEL WIND DEVELOPS ACROSS THE I-25 CORRIDOR AND SOUTHEAST CO PLAINS. THIS WOULD PLACE THE HIGHER QPF/POP BULLSEYES ACROSS NORTHERN TELLER AND NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTIES...SOUTHERN PUEBLO COUNTY...WET MOUNTAINS...SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...AND SOUTHERN FOOTHILLS/RATON MESA. IT IS POSSIBLE THE MODERATE DOWNSLOPE FLOW ACROSS SOUTHERN EL PASO AND NORTHERN PUEBLO COUNTIES WILL BE OVERCOME BY THE STRONGER SYNOPTIC SCALE ASCENT AND ALLOW FOR A LITTLE MORE QPF ACROSS THESE AREAS WITH THIS WEATHER SYSTEM SCENARIO...ESPECIALLY WITH THE AIRMASS BEING RELATIVELY UNSTABLE WEDNESDAY EVENING AND A POTENTIAL FOR A FEW THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP. HPC QPF SEEMS TO BE VERY HEAVY HANDED... ESPECIALLY IN DOWNSLOPE OROGRAPHIC AREAS LIKE SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY. HAVE GONE WITH A BLEND OF HPC AND SREF QPF FOR STARTERS. NEEDLESS TO SAY...MOST AREAS ACROSS SOUTHERN CO SHOULD RECEIVE SOME PRECIPITATION. PRECIPITATION TYPE WILL BE THE NEXT C51ENGE. WET BULB ZERO HEIGHT FALLS TO AROUND 5K FT MSL DURING WEDNESDAY NIGHT. MOST OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL LIKELY BE ABOVE 5K FT MSL...AND THE MORE SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATING SNOW ABOVE 7K FT MSL...ESPECIALLY ACROSS TELLER AND NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTIES. AS MENTIONED...TOUGH CALL ON THE INTENSITY OF THE QPF/SNOW AMOUNTS FOR THOSE AREAS THAT COULD SEE SNOW. ALL MOUNTAINS/HIGH VALLEYS WILL LIKELY SEE SNOW...BUT POSSIBLY LESSER AMOUNTS THAN TELLER AND NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTIES. THIS APPEARS TO BE AROUND AN 18 HOUR EVENT...SO USING THE 12+ HOUR CRITERIA(12 OR MORE FOR MOUNTAINS AND 8 OR MORE FOR NON-MOUNTAINS) WOULD SUGGEST THE POTENTIAL WARNING AREAS AROUND TELLER AND MAYBE A FEW SPOTS ACROSS NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY. ALSO...HAVE TO REMEMBER...ACROSS THE LOWER ELEVATIONS...THE FIRST FEW ROUNDS OF SNOW WILL MELT QUICKLY GIVEN THE RELATIVELY WARM ANTECEDENT CONDITIONS. HOWEVER...THE AIRMASS WILL BE CONVECTIVELY UNSTABLE TO ALLOW FOR INTENSE PRECIPITATION CORES. ANY STRONG DIABATIC COOLING WOULD SIGNIFICANTLY DROP SNOW LEVELS QUICKLY. IN CONJUNCTION WITH BOU...WILL ISSUE A WINTER STORM WATCH ACROSS TELLER AND NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTIES. THE OTHER MOUNTAINS HIGHER ELEVATIONS COULD SEE ADVISORY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS/CONDITIONS...BUT WILL NEED TO WAIT UNTIL THE EVENT GETS CLOSER...AND LET THE MIDNIGHT SHIFT SET THE TABLE. INCREASED POPS FOR MOST LOCATIONS FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY. COOLED TEMPERATURES A FEW MORE DEGREES ON THURSDAY. GFS MIGHT BE HANGING ONTO TO PRECIPITATION A LITTLE TOO LONG THURSDAY AFTERNOON GIVEN CO WILL BE ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE WEATHER SYSTEM AND IN THE SYNOPTIC SCALE SUBSIDENT REGION. FRIDAY...RELATIVELY QUIET WEATHER DAY WITH MODERATING TEMPERATURES. SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN CONTINUES INTO THE WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK. ANOTHER BROAD LONGWAVE TROUGH/CLOSED LOW MOVES INTO THE WESTERN UNITED STATES DURING THE WEEKEND AND SHIFTS INTO THE NORTHERN ROCKIES/NORTHERN PLAINS. MOST OF THE MEDIUM RANGE MODEL DATA ARE SUGGESTING THIS PATTERN. CONCEPTUALLY...PRECIPITATION CHANCES WILL BE FAIRLY LOW TO NIL. BREEZY/WINDY CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH AT OR ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES. CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS COULD REDEVELOP ACROSS THE LOWER ELEVATIONS DURING THE WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. 17 AVIATION... VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED AT TAF SITES TONIGHT WITH INCREASING CLOUDS AND PRECIP WEDNESDAY. SURFACE WINDS WILL BE VERY CHANGEABLE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EAST OF THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS WITH A COLD FRONT SURGING SOUTH IN THE MORNING AND WORKING NORTH AS A WARM FRONT IN THE AFTERNOON. ISOLD TSTMS PSBL AFTER 18Z ALONG AND SOUTH OF ARKANSAS RIVER. && .PUB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... RED FLAG WARNING UNTIL 11 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR COZ222-224-225- 227-229. WINTER STORM WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR COZ079-080. WINTER STORM WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING FOR COZ081-082-084. && 28/44
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 15, 11:33 PM MDT, 4 hours 46 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1133 PM MDT TUE APR 15 2008 COZ058>089-093>099-170545- 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- 1133 PM MDT TUE APR 15 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...EAST CENTRAL...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING OVER THE EASTERN PLAINS...AND EXTREME FIRE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO LAST THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS...WHEN A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE REGION AND WINDS SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS WILL ACCOMPANY THE FRONT OVER THE MOUNTAINS THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY A STRONG AND COLD SPRING STORM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE CENTRAL ROCKIES BEGINNING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL FIRST MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...WHERE UP TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE BY EARLY THURSDAY. SNOW WILL THEN SHIFT TO THE EASTERN MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS AND PLAINS WEDNESDAY EVENING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THURSDAY MORNING. LOCALLY...AS MUCH AS A FOOT OF SNOW MAY FALL AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 9000 FEET OVER THE WET MOUNTAINS AND RAMPART RANGE. SNOW LEVELS WILL DROP RAPIDLY ON WEDNESDAY AND SHOULD REMAIN AT 5000 TO 6000 FEET THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. OVER THE PLAINS BELOW 5000 FEET ELEVATION...MOST OF THE PRECIPITATION WILL BE RAIN BUT SOME WET SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE THURSDAY MORNING WITH LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS ON THE GRASSY SURFACES...GENERALLY LESS THAN 2 INCHES. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...GUSTY WINDS...AND SMALL HAIL POSSIBLE. CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MAY RETURN TO THE LOWER ELEVATIONS ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY GIVEN RELATIVELY DRY CONDITIONS...ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES...AND BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS WILL NOT BE NEEDED TONIGHT.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 4:19 AM MDT | Snow Advisory | PUB | Chaffee, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano, Lake, Saguache | 25 hr |
| Apr 16, 5:01 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Rio Grande, Saguache | 13 hr |
| Apr 16, 7:12 AM MDT | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | PUB | Custer, El Paso, Fremont, Huerfano, Las Animas, Pueblo and 1 more | 29 hr |
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