Alert archive / Colorado / Winter Storm Warnings in 2008
Winter Storm Warning 9, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this winter storm warning at Feb 24, 2008, 4:14 AM MST for 6 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Feb 24, 2008, 12:00 PM MST. It was in force for 24 hr. 5 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 24, 2008, 4:14 AM MST (11:14 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 24, 2008, 12:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Feb 25, 2008, 12:00 PM MST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
Counties Chaffee County, CO, Conejos County, CO, Lake County, CO, Mineral County, CO, Rio Grande County, CO, Saguache County, CO
The radar
The Grand Junction radar (KGJX), 193 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 12:04 PM MST | SNOW 5 | 1 Nnw Monarch Pass, CO | |
| Feb 24, 7:35 PM MST | SNOW 6.4 | 2 Ne Leadville, CO | STORM TOTAL SINCE MIDNIGHT. SNOWFALL SINCE 4 PM...5.6 INCHES. |
| Feb 25, 3:12 AM MST | SNOW 10 | Leadville, CO | 10.4 INCHES OF SNOW IN 26 HOURS...FROM 1155 PM ON THE 23RD TO 155 AM ON THE 25TH. |
| Feb 25, 5:30 AM MST | SNOW 3.7 | N Maysville, CO | STORM TOTAL...2.6 INCHES NEW...HEAVY SNOW CURRENTLY... |
| Feb 25, 6:55 AM MST | SNOW 2.8 | 4 Wnw Buena Vista, CO | STORM TOTAL |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Grand Junction, CO (KGJT), launched 00:00Z, 11.2 hours before the alert went out and 218 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
- 1 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1103 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 80 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 85 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 136 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 241114 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 414 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS ALONG THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT... .A POWERFUL WINTER STORM WILL MOVE INTO COLORADO TODAY...WITH HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ALONG THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL MONDAY MORNING. COZ060-066-068-241715- /O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0008.080224T1900Z-080225T1900Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.WS.W.0009.080224T1900Z-080225T1900Z/ EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE... NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 414 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 12 PM MST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 12 PM MST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THIS WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET...THE LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET...AND THE EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET...INCLUDING WOLF CREEK...CUMBRES AND MONARCH PASSES. HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY MONDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 FEET ARE LIKELY BY MONDAY MORNING...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS OVER HIGHER...WEST FACING SLOPES. 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. $$ COZ058-241715- /O.NEW.KPUB.WS.W.0009.080224T1900Z-080225T1900Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS 414 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 12 PM MST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 12 PM MST MONDAY. THIS WARNING INCLUDES THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE IN EASTERN LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FEET. HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY MONDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 FEET ARE LIKELY BY MONDAY MORNING. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. $$ COZ059-061-064-065-067-241715- /O.NEW.KPUB.SB.Y.0013.080224T1900Z-080225T1900Z/ LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- INCLUDING...LEADVILLE...GRANITE...SARGENTS...BONANZA... SOUTH FORK...CREEDE 414 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 12 PM MST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 12 PM MST MONDAY. THIS ADVISORY INCLUDES LEADVILLE AND VICINITY...WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FEET...SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FEET...SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FEET...AND THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FEET. HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY MONDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES FEET ARE LIKELY BY MONDAY 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. $$
6 follow-up statements
000 WWUS45 KPUB 241648 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 948 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS OVER THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS TODAY AND TONIGHT... .A WINTER STORM WILL MOVE INTO WESTERN COLORADO TODAY. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. EXPECT HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS AND POSSIBLE ROAD CLOSURES DURING THIS TIME. COZ058-060-066-068-242300- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0009.080224T1900Z-080225T1900Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS... MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE...NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS... WOLF CREEK PASS 948 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM MST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM MST MONDAY. THIS WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET...THE LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET...THE EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET...AND THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE ABOVE 11000 FEET...INCLUDING WOLF CREEK...CUMBRES AND MONARCH PASSES. HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY MONDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 20 INCHES ARE LIKELY BY MONDAY MORNING. 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. $$ COZ059-061-064-065-067-242300- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0013.080224T1900Z-080225T1900Z/ LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- INCLUDING...LEADVILLE...GRANITE...SARGENTS...BONANZA... SOUTH FORK...CREEDE 948 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM MST MONDAY... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM MST MONDAY. THIS ADVISORY INCLUDES LEADVILLE AND VICINITY...WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FEET...SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FEET...SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FEET...AND THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FEET. HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY MONDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE LIKELY BY MONDAY 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. $$ ROSE
000 WWUS45 KPUB 242221 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 321 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...VERY HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS OVER THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... .HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...AS A WINTER STORM MOVES THROUGH UTAH AND INTO WESTERN COLORADO TONIGHT. PERIODS OF INTENSE SNOWFALL WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF TWO TO THREE INCHES PER HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT. ISOLATED LIGHTNING STRIKES MAY ALSO OCCUR OVER THE DIVIDE THIS EVENING. EXPECT HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS AND POSSIBLE ROAD CLOSURES DURING THIS TIME. COZ058-060-066-068-250430- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-080225T1900Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS... MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE...NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS... WOLF CREEK PASS 321 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM MST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM MST MONDAY. THIS WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET...THE LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET...THE EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET...AND THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE ABOVE 11000 FEET...INCLUDING WOLF CREEK...CUMBRES AND MONARCH PASSES. HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY MONDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO TWO FEET ARE EXPECTED BY MONDAY MORNING...WITH GREATER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE OVER THE WESTERN SLOPES. 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. $$ COZ059-061-064-065-067-250430- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-080225T1900Z/ LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- INCLUDING...LEADVILLE...GRANITE...SARGENTS...BONANZA... SOUTH FORK...CREEDE 321 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM MST MONDAY... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM MST MONDAY. THIS ADVISORY INCLUDES LEADVILLE AND VICINITY...WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FEET...SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FEET...SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FEET...AND THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FEET. HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY MONDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF FIVE TO TEN INCHES ARE LIKELY BY MONDAY 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. $$ ROSE
000 WWUS45 KPUB 250350 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 850 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...VERY HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS OVER THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... .HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...AS A WINTER STORM MOVES THROUGH UTAH AND INTO WESTERN COLORADO TONIGHT. PERIODS OF INTENSE SNOWFALL WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF TWO TO THREE INCHES PER HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT. ISOLATED LIGHTNING STRIKES MAY ALSO OCCUR OVER THE DIVIDE THIS EVENING. EXPECT HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS AND POSSIBLE ROAD CLOSURES DURING THIS TIME. COZ058-060-066-068-251200- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-080225T1900Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS... MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE...NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS... WOLF CREEK PASS 850 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM MST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM MST MONDAY. THIS WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET...THE LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET...THE EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET...AND THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE ABOVE 11000 FEET...INCLUDING WOLF CREEK...CUMBRES AND MONARCH PASSES. HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY MONDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO TWO FEET ARE EXPECTED BY MONDAY MORNING...WITH GREATER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE OVER THE WESTERN SLOPES. 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. $$ COZ059-061-064-065-067-251200- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-080225T1900Z/ LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- INCLUDING...LEADVILLE...GRANITE...SARGENTS...BONANZA... SOUTH FORK...CREEDE 850 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM MST MONDAY... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM MST MONDAY. THIS ADVISORY INCLUDES LEADVILLE AND VICINITY...WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FEET...SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FEET...SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FEET...AND THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FEET. HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY MONDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF FIVE TO TEN INCHES ARE LIKELY BY MONDAY 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. $$
000 WWUS45 KPUB 251150 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 450 AM MST MON FEB 25 2008 ...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS ALONG THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE THIS MORNING... .A WINTER STORM MOVING THROUGH COLORADO THIS MORNING WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS ALONG THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE THROUGH MIDDAY. EXPECT HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS AND POSSIBLE ROAD CLOSURES OVER HIGH MOUNTAIN PASSES THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. COZ058-060-066-068-251800- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-080225T1900Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS... MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE...NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS... WOLF CREEK PASS 450 AM MST MON FEB 25 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY. THIS WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET...THE LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET...THE EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET...AND THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE ABOVE 11000 FEET...INCLUDING WOLF CREEK...CUMBRES AND MONARCH PASSES. HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID MORNING...WITH SLOWLY IMPROVING CONDITIONS BY EARLY AFTERNOON. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO TWO FEET ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY AFTERNOON...WITH GREATER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE OVER WEST FACING SLOPES. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES AT TIMES AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. $$ COZ059-061-064-065-067-251800- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-080225T1900Z/ LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- INCLUDING...LEADVILLE...GRANITE...SARGENTS...BONANZA... SOUTH FORK...CREEDE 450 AM MST MON FEB 25 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY. THIS ADVISORY INCLUDES LEADVILLE AND VICINITY...WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FEET...SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FEET...SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FEET...AND THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FEET. HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDDAY TODAY...WITH IMPROVING CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF FIVE TO TWELVE INCHES ARE LIKELY BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. 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. $$
000 WWUS45 KPUB 251552 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 852 AM MST MON FEB 25 2008 ...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WINDING DOWN ALONG THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE THIS MORNING... .A WINTER STORM MOVING THROUGH COLORADO THIS MORNING WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE MODERATE SNOW AND STRONG WINDS OVER THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS CONTINENTAL DIVIDE THROUGH MIDDAY. SNOW HAS GENERALLY ENDED OVER THE EASTERN SAN JUANS...WHERE OVER A FOOT OF NEW SNOW HAS ACCUMULATED FROM THIS STORM. EXPECT HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS AND POSSIBLE ROAD CLOSURES OVER HIGH MOUNTAIN PASSES THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. COZ066-068-251700- /O.CAN.KPUB.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-080225T1900Z/ LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 852 AM MST MON FEB 25 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE TODAY BUT NO FURTHER ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. $$ COZ064-065-067-251700- /O.CAN.KPUB.SB.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-080225T1900Z/ SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- INCLUDING...SARGENTS...BONANZA...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE 852 AM MST MON FEB 25 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE TODAY BUT NO FURTHER ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. $$ COZ058-060-251900- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-080225T1900Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS... MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE 852 AM MST MON FEB 25 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY. THIS WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET...THE LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET...THE EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET...AND THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE ABOVE 11000 FEET...INCLUDING WOLF CREEK...CUMBRES AND MONARCH PASSES. HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID MORNING... WITH SLOWLY IMPROVING CONDITIONS BY EARLY AFTERNOON. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 20 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY AFTERNOON...WITH GREATER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE OVER WEST FACING SLOPES. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES AT TIMES AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. $$ COZ059-061-251900- /O.CON.KPUB.SB.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-080225T1900Z/ LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- INCLUDING...LEADVILLE...GRANITE 852 AM MST MON FEB 25 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY... A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY. THIS ADVISORY INCLUDES LEADVILLE AND VICINITY...WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FEET...SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FEET...SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FEET...AND THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FEET. HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDDAY TODAY... WITH IMPROVING CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF FIVE TO TWELVE INCHES ARE LIKELY BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. 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. $$ ROSE
000 WWUS45 KPUB 251840 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1140 AM MST MON FEB 25 2008 ...SNOW WINDING DOWN OVER THE MOUNTAINS... .SNOW AND WINDS WILL TAPER OFF THIS AFTERNOON AS THE WINTER STORM MOVES EAST OF THE REGION. COZ058-060-251945- /O.EXP.KPUB.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-080225T1900Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS... MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE 1140 AM MST MON FEB 25 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON MST TODAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON MST TODAY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING BUT ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL GENERALLY BE LESS THAN ONE INCH. $$ COZ059-061-251945- /O.EXP.KPUB.SB.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-080225T1900Z/ LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- INCLUDING...LEADVILLE...GRANITE 1140 AM MST MON FEB 25 2008 ...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON MST TODAY... THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON MST TODAY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING BUT ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL GENERALLY BE LESS THAN ONE INCH. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 4:14 AM MST | Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory | PUB | Chaffee, Conejos, Lake, Mineral, Rio Grande, Saguache | 32 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.