Alert archive / Colorado / Winter Storm Warnings in 2009
Winter Storm Warning 13, NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
NWS Denver/Boulder, CO issued this winter storm warning at Dec 21, 2009, 7:53 PM MST for 6 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Dec 22, 2009, 8:00 PM MST. It was in force for 19 hr. 7 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 21, 2009, 7:53 PM MST (02:53 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 22, 2009, 8:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Dec 23, 2009, 3:19 PM MST
- In force
- 19 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
Counties Elbert County, CO, Lincoln County, CO, Logan County, CO, Phillips County, CO, Sedgwick County, CO, Washington County, CO
The radar
The Denver radar (KFTG), 126 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:53 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 6:25 AM MST | SNOW 5 | 1 Nw Hugo, CO | |
| Dec 23, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 4 | Karval, CO | |
| Dec 23, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 4.5 | 10 Ne Kutch, CO | |
| Dec 23, 8:00 AM MST | SNOW 3 | Genoa, CO | |
| Dec 23, 8:00 AM MST | SNOW 4.8 | 14 Wsw Agate, CO | |
| Dec 23, 11:22 AM MST | SNOW 4.5 | Wnw Simla, CO | |
| Dec 23, 1:00 PM MST | SNOW 3.2 | 14 N Elizabeth, 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, 2.9 hours before the alert went out and 25 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
- 3217 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 58 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 61 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 206 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 KBOU 220253 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 753 PM MST MON DEC 21 2009 ...SNOW AND COLD TO RETURN TO NORTHEAST COLORADO... .A WINTER STORM IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD SNOW ACROSS EASTERN COLORADO...NEBRASKA AND KANSAS EAST BEGINNING TUESDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW MAY BECOME HEAVY ALONG WITH INCREASING WINDS ON WEDNESDAY. AT THIS TIME...THE HEAVIEST SNOW AND STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR FROM THE FAR EASTERN PLAINS OF COLORADO INTO KANSAS AND NEBRASKA. LIGHTER SNOW AMOUNTS OVER THE MOUNTAINS...FOOTHILLS AND URBAN CORRIDOR. HOWEVER...ANY CHANGE TO THE TRACK AND INTENSITY OF THIS STORM COULD HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL COLORADO. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES CONCERNING THIS POTENTIAL WINTER STORM. COZ046-048>051-221100- /O.UPG.KBOU.WS.A.0011.091223T0600Z-091224T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KBOU.WS.W.0013.091223T0300Z-091225T0000Z/ NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN COUNTY-LOGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY-SEDGWICK COUNTY- PHILLIPS COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AGATE...HUGO...LIMON...MATHESON... CROOK...MERINO...STERLING...PEETZ...AKRON...COPE...LAST CHANCE... OTIS...JULESBURG...OVID...SEDGWICK...AMHERST...HAXTUN...HOLYOKE 753 PM MST MON DEC 21 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM TUESDAY TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM TUESDAY TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP TUESDAY EVENING AND MAY BECOME HEAVIER WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SNOW WILL THEN TAPER OFF THURSDAY. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. NORTH TO NORTHEAST OF WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY. * MAIN IMPACT...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE RESTRICTED VISIBILITIES. ROADS AND HIGHWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS...AND ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS...MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES WILL COMBINE WITH THE STRONG WINDS TO DROP WIND CHILL READINGS BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL ACROSS NORTHEAST COLORADO SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ COZ033>036-221100- /O.NEW.KBOU.WW.Y.0037.091223T0300Z-091224T1200Z/ SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/ NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/ GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET- JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMERON PASS... LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE... ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS... BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE...EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE... EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE...EISENHOWER TUNNEL... INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS...MOUNT EVANS... WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK...ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY... NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY... EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK 753 PM MST MON DEC 21 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM TUESDAY TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM TUESDAY TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP TUESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OVER 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY THURSDAY MORNING. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH MAY CAUSE ISOLATED BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...ROADS AND HIGHWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ COZ038>045-047-221100- /O.NEW.KBOU.WW.Y.0037.091223T0300Z-091224T1200Z/ LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES- SOUTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND... NUNN...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT...AURORA... BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER...DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT... HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON...PARKER...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT... FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR...BRIGGSDALE...GROVER...PAWNEE BUTTES... RAYMER...STONEHAM...EATON...FORT LUPTON...GREELEY...ROGGEN... BRUSH...FORT MORGAN...GOODRICH...WIGGINS...BENNETT...BYERS... DEER TRAIL...LEADER...FORDER...KARVAL...KUTCH...PUNKIN CENTER 753 PM MST MON DEC 21 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM TUESDAY TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM TUESDAY TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP TUESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OVER 3 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY THURSDAY MORNING. NORTH WINDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH MAY CAUSE ISOLATED BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...ROADS AND HIGHWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
8 follow-up statements
000 WWUS45 KBOU 221042 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 342 AM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...SNOW AND COLD WILL RETURN TO NORTHEAST COLORADO... .A WINTER STORM WILL MOVE INTO THE DESERT SOUTHWEST TODAY...AND THEN TRACK EASTWARD ACROSS ARIZONA AND NEW MEXICO LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE STORM IS THEN EXPECTED TO LIFT NORTHEAST INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS STATES WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON AND THEN QUICKLY OVERSPREAD THE REST OF THE HIGH COUNTRY INCLUDING THE FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS AND PARK COUNTY BY EARLY EVENING. THE SNOW WILL DEVELOP EASTWARD ACROSS THE PLAINS THROUGH TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL BE INCREASING ON THE BACK SIDE OF THIS STORM ON WEDNESDAY AND GET STRONGER THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. AT THIS TIME...THE HEAVIEST SNOW AND STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR FROM THE FAR EASTERN PLAINS OF COLORADO INTO KANSAS AND NEBRASKA. HOWEVER...ANY CHANGE TO THE TRACK AND INTENSITY OF THIS STORM COULD HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL COLORADO. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES CONCERNING THIS WINTER STORM. COZ046-048>051-222000- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0013.091223T0300Z-091225T0000Z/ NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN COUNTY-LOGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY-SEDGWICK COUNTY- PHILLIPS COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AGATE...HUGO...LIMON...MATHESON... CROOK...MERINO...STERLING...PEETZ...AKRON...COPE...LAST CHANCE... OTIS...JULESBURG...OVID...SEDGWICK...AMHERST...HAXTUN...HOLYOKE 342 AM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND BECOME HEAVIER WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW WILL THEN TAPER OFF THURSDAY. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH WEDNESDAY WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY. * MAIN IMPACT...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE RESTRICTED VISIBILITIES. ROADS AND HIGHWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS...AND ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS...MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES WILL COMBINE WITH THE STRONG WINDS TO DROP WIND CHILL READINGS BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL ACROSS NORTHEAST COLORADO SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ COZ037-222000- /O.EXB.KBOU.WW.Y.0037.091223T0000Z-091224T1200Z/ CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRPLAY...HARTSEL...LAKE GEORGE... SOUTH PARK 342 AM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT. THE SNOW IS THEN EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * ACCUMULATION...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...ROADS AND HIGHWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ COZ033>036-222000- /O.EXT.KBOU.WW.Y.0037.091223T0000Z-091224T1200Z/ SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/ NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/ GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET- JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMERON PASS... LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE... ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS... BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE...EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE... EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE...EISENHOWER TUNNEL... INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS...MOUNT EVANS... WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK...ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY... NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY... EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK 342 AM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THEN CONTINUE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 12 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...ROADS AND HIGHWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ COZ038>040-222000- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0037.091223T0300Z-091224T1200Z/ LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND... NUNN...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT...AURORA... BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER...DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT... HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON...PARKER 342 AM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND THEN CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY TAPER OFF LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT MAY PRODUCE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...ROADS AND HIGHWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ COZ041>045-047-222000- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0037.091223T0300Z-091224T1200Z/ ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES- SOUTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA... LARKSPUR...BRIGGSDALE...GROVER...PAWNEE BUTTES...RAYMER... STONEHAM...EATON...FORT LUPTON...GREELEY...ROGGEN...BRUSH... FORT MORGAN...GOODRICH...WIGGINS...BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL... LEADER...FORDER...KARVAL...KUTCH...PUNKIN CENTER 342 AM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND THEN CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH WEDNESDAY NIGHT WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...ROADS AND HIGHWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ BARJENBRUCH
000 WWUS45 KBOU 221852 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 1152 AM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...SNOW AND COLD WILL RETURN TO NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL COLORADO... .A WINTER STORM WILL MOVE INTO THE FORECAST AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON AND THEN QUICKLY OVERSPREAD THE REST OF THE HIGH COUNTRY INCLUDING THE FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS AND PARK COUNTY BY EARLY EVENING. THE SNOW WILL DEVELOP EASTWARD ACROSS THE PLAINS THROUGH TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL BE INCREASING ON THE BACK SIDE OF THIS STORM ON WEDNESDAY AND GET STRONGER THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. AT THIS TIME...THE HEAVIEST SNOW AND STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR FROM THE FAR EASTERN PLAINS OF COLORADO INTO KANSAS AND NEBRASKA. HOWEVER...ANY CHANGE TO THE TRACK AND INTENSITY OF THIS STORM COULD HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL COLORADO. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES CONCERNING THIS WINTER STORM. COZ046-048>051-230300- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0013.091223T0300Z-091225T0000Z/ NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN COUNTY-LOGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY-SEDGWICK COUNTY- PHILLIPS COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AGATE...HUGO...LIMON...MATHESON... CROOK...MERINO...STERLING...PEETZ...AKRON...COPE...LAST CHANCE... OTIS...JULESBURG...OVID...SEDGWICK...AMHERST...HAXTUN...HOLYOKE 1152 AM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND BECOME HEAVIER WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW WILL THEN TAPER OFF THURSDAY. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH WEDNESDAY WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY. * MAIN IMPACT...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE RESTRICTED VISIBILITIES. ROADS AND HIGHWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS...AND ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS...MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES WILL COMBINE WITH THE STRONG WINDS TO DROP WIND CHILL READINGS BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL ACROSS NORTHEAST COLORADO SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ COZ033>037-230300- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0037.091223T0000Z-091224T1200Z/ SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/ NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/ GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET- JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMERON PASS... LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE... ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS... BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE...EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE... EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE...EISENHOWER TUNNEL... INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS...MOUNT EVANS... WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK...ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY... NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY... EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK...FAIRPLAY... HARTSEL...LAKE GEORGE...SOUTH PARK 1152 AM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THEN CONTINUE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 12 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...ROADS AND HIGHWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ COZ038>040-230300- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0037.091223T0300Z-091224T1200Z/ LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND... NUNN...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT...AURORA... BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER...DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT... HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON...PARKER 1152 AM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND THEN CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY TAPER OFF LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT MAY PRODUCE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...ROADS AND HIGHWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ COZ041>045-047-230300- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0037.091223T0300Z-091224T1200Z/ ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES- SOUTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA... LARKSPUR...BRIGGSDALE...GROVER...PAWNEE BUTTES...RAYMER... STONEHAM...EATON...FORT LUPTON...GREELEY...ROGGEN...BRUSH... FORT MORGAN...GOODRICH...WIGGINS...BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL... LEADER...FORDER...KARVAL...KUTCH...PUNKIN CENTER 1152 AM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND THEN CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH WEDNESDAY NIGHT WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...ROADS AND HIGHWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
000 WWUS45 KBOU 230019 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 519 PM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...SNOW AND COLD WILL RETURN TO NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL COLORADO... .A WINTER STORM WILL MOVE INTO THE FORECAST AREA TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY A STORM SYSTEM CONTINUES TO GATHER STRENGTH ACROSS NEVADA AND WILL BE MOVING SOUTHEAST INTO NORTHERN ARIZONA TONIGHT. THE STORM IS MOVING A BIT SLOWER THAN EXPECTED...SO THE SNOW ARRIVAL HAS BEEN DELAYED A FEW HOURS. THE SNOW WILL DEVELOP EASTWARD ACROSS THE PLAINS LATER TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL BE INCREASING ON THE BACK SIDE OF THIS STORM LATER ON WEDNESDAY AND GET STRONGER THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. AT THIS TIME...THE HEAVIEST SNOW AND STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR FROM THE FAR EASTERN PLAINS OF COLORADO INTO KANSAS AND NEBRASKA. HOWEVER...ANY CHANGE TO THE TRACK AND INTENSITY OF THIS STORM COULD HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL COLORADO. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES CONCERNING THIS WINTER STORM. COZ046-048>051-230830- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0013.091223T0300Z-091225T0000Z/ NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN COUNTY-LOGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY-SEDGWICK COUNTY- PHILLIPS COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AGATE...HUGO...LIMON...MATHESON... CROOK...MERINO...STERLING...PEETZ...AKRON...COPE...LAST CHANCE... OTIS...JULESBURG...OVID...SEDGWICK...AMHERST...HAXTUN...HOLYOKE 519 PM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...AREAS OF DENSE FOG..FLURRIES AND FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL GIVE WAY TO MORE WIDESPREAD SNOW TOWARDS MIDNIGHT...WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW EXPECTED DURING THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW WILL THEN TAPER OFF THURSDAY. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH WEDNESDAY WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY. * MAIN IMPACT...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE RESTRICTED VISIBILITIES. ROADS AND HIGHWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS...AND ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS...MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES WILL COMBINE WITH THE STRONG WINDS TO DROP WIND CHILL READINGS BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL ACROSS NORTHEAST COLORADO SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ COZ033>037-230830- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-091224T1200Z/ SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/ NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/ GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET- JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMERON PASS... LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE... ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS... BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE...EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE... EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE...EISENHOWER TUNNEL... INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS...MOUNT EVANS... WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK...ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY... NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY... EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK...FAIRPLAY... HARTSEL...LAKE GEORGE...SOUTH PARK 519 PM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND THEN CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 12 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...ROADS AND HIGHWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ COZ038>040-230830- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0037.091223T0300Z-091224T1200Z/ LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND... NUNN...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT...AURORA... BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER...DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT... HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON...PARKER 519 PM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS EVENING AND THEN CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT MAY PRODUCE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...ROADS AND HIGHWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ COZ041>045-047-230830- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0037.091223T0300Z-091224T1200Z/ ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES- SOUTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA... LARKSPUR...BRIGGSDALE...GROVER...PAWNEE BUTTES...RAYMER... STONEHAM...EATON...FORT LUPTON...GREELEY...ROGGEN...BRUSH... FORT MORGAN...GOODRICH...WIGGINS...BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL... LEADER...FORDER...KARVAL...KUTCH...PUNKIN CENTER 519 PM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND THEN CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH WEDNESDAY NIGHT WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...ROADS AND HIGHWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
000 WWUS45 KBOU 230253 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 753 PM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...SNOW AND COLD WILL RETURN TO NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL COLORADO... .A WINTER STORM WILL MOVE INTO THE FORECAST AREA TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY A STORM SYSTEM CONTINUES TO GATHER STRENGTH ACROSS NEVADA AND WILL BE MOVING SOUTHEAST INTO NORTHERN ARIZONA LATER TONIGHT. THE STORM IS MOVING A BIT SLOWER THAN EXPECTED...SO THE SNOW ARRIVAL HAS BEEN DELAYED ACROSS THE FAR NORTHEAST PLAINS UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE SNOW WILL DEVELOP EASTWARD ACROSS THE PLAINS LATER TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL BE INCREASING ON THE BACK SIDE OF THIS STORM LATER ON WEDNESDAY AND GET STRONGER THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. AT THIS TIME...THE HEAVIEST SNOW AND STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR FROM THE FAR EASTERN PLAINS OF COLORADO INTO KANSAS AND NEBRASKA. HOWEVER...ANY CHANGE TO THE TRACK AND INTENSITY OF THIS STORM COULD HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL COLORADO. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES CONCERNING THIS WINTER STORM. COZ046-231100- /O.CAN.KBOU.WS.W.0013.091223T0300Z-091225T0000Z/ /O.EXA.KBOU.WW.Y.0037.091223T0300Z-091224T1200Z/ NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AGATE...HUGO...LIMON...MATHESON 753 PM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND THEN CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT MAY PRODUCE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...ROADS AND HIGHWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ COZ048>051-231100- /O.EXT.KBOU.WS.W.0013.091223T1200Z-091225T0000Z/ LOGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY-SEDGWICK COUNTY-PHILLIPS COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOK...MERINO...STERLING...PEETZ... AKRON...COPE...LAST CHANCE...OTIS...JULESBURG...OVID...SEDGWICK... AMHERST...HAXTUN...HOLYOKE 753 PM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...AREAS OF DENSE FOG..FLURRIES AND FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL GIVE WAY TO MORE WIDESPREAD SNOW TOWARDS DAYBREAK ON WEDNESDAY AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. THE SNOW WILL THEN TAPER OFF THURSDAY. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...AND WILL INCREASE FURTHER TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY. * MAIN IMPACT...AREAS OF DENSE FOG AND FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY RESULT IN SLICK ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY OVER ELEVATED SURFACES. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE RESTRICTED VISIBILITIES ON WEDNESDAY. ROADS AND HIGHWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS...AND ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE. * OTHER IMPACTS...MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES WILL COMBINE WITH THE STRONG WINDS TO DROP WIND CHILL READINGS BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL ACROSS NORTHEAST COLORADO SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ COZ033>037-231100- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-091224T1200Z/ SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/ NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/ GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET- JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMERON PASS... LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE... ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS... BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE...EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE... EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE...EISENHOWER TUNNEL... INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS...MOUNT EVANS... WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK...ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY... NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY... EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK...FAIRPLAY... HARTSEL...LAKE GEORGE...SOUTH PARK 753 PM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND THEN CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 12 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...ROADS AND HIGHWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ COZ038>040-231100- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0037.091223T0300Z-091224T1200Z/ LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND... NUNN...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT...AURORA... BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER...DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT... HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON...PARKER 753 PM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND THEN CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT MAY PRODUCE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...ROADS AND HIGHWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ COZ041>045-047-231100- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0037.091223T0300Z-091224T1200Z/ ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES- SOUTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA... LARKSPUR...BRIGGSDALE...GROVER...PAWNEE BUTTES...RAYMER... STONEHAM...EATON...FORT LUPTON...GREELEY...ROGGEN...BRUSH... FORT MORGAN...GOODRICH...WIGGINS...BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL... LEADER...FORDER...KARVAL...KUTCH...PUNKIN CENTER 753 PM MST TUE DEC 22 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND THEN CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH WEDNESDAY NIGHT WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...ROADS AND HIGHWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ SWE
000 WWUS45 KBOU 231032 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 332 AM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...SNOW AND COLD HAS RETURNED TO NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL COLORADO... .A WINTER STORM WILL MOVE EASTWARD ACROSS NEW MEXICO TODAY AND INTO THE SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS TONIGHT. THIS ALONG WITH A COLD FRONT DROPPING SOUTHWARD ACROSS NORTHEAST COLORADO EARLY THIS EVENING WILL BRING PERIODS OF SNOW TO THE ENTIRE REGION THROUGH TONIGHT. AS THE STORM SYSTEM WINDS UP OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...WINDS WILL BE INCREASING ACROSS THE NORTHEAST PLAINS OF COLORADO. THIS WILL LEAD TO CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY EAST OF THE FRONT RANGE URBAN CORRIDOR. SO FAR...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS HAVE GENERALLY RANGED BETWEEN 1 AND 4 INCHES...WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW FALLING ACROSS LARIMER AND WELD COUNTIES INCLUDING GREELEY AND FORT COLLINS. SOME FREEZING DRIZZLE HAS ALSO PRODUCED HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS OVER THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE STATE. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES CONCERNING THIS WINTER STORM. TRAVEL EASTWARD INTO NEBRASKA AND KANSAS IS NOT RECOMMENDED. COZ048>051-232000- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0013.091223T1200Z-091225T0000Z/ LOGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY-SEDGWICK COUNTY-PHILLIPS COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOK...MERINO...STERLING...PEETZ... AKRON...COPE...LAST CHANCE...OTIS...JULESBURG...OVID...SEDGWICK... AMHERST...HAXTUN...HOLYOKE 332 AM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...AREAS OF DENSE FOG AND FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL GIVE WAY TO MORE WIDESPREAD SNOW EARLY THIS MORNING. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AND THEN TAPER OFF THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH BY THURSDAY MORNING. * MAIN IMPACT...AREAS OF DENSE FOG AND FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY RESULT IN ICY ROADS THIS MORNING. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE RESTRICTED VISIBILITIES LATER TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. ROADS AND HIGHWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS...AND ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. * OTHER IMPACTS...MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES WILL COMBINE WITH THE STRONG WINDS TO DROP WIND CHILL READINGS INTO THE 5 TO 15 BELOW ZERO RANGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL ACROSS THE NORTHEAST PLAINS OF COLORADO SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND POSSIBLE ROAD CLOSURES. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ COZ033>037-232000- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-091224T1200Z/ SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/ NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/ GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET- JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMERON PASS... LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE... ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS... BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE...EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE... EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE...EISENHOWER TUNNEL... INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS...MOUNT EVANS... WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK...ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY... NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY... EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK...FAIRPLAY... HARTSEL...LAKE GEORGE...SOUTH PARK 332 AM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...AND THEN TAPER OFF BY DAYBREAK THURSDAY. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...ROADS AND HIGHWAYS WILL BE SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ COZ038>040-232000- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-091224T1200Z/ LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND... NUNN...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT...AURORA... BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER...DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT... HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON...PARKER 332 AM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...AND THEN TAPER OFF BY DAYBREAK THURSDAY. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY THIS EVENING TO 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 30 MPH EAST OF I-25. THIS WILL CREATE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. * IMPACTS...ROADS AND HIGHWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ COZ041>047-232000- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-091224T1200Z/ ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES- NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN COUNTY- SOUTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA... LARKSPUR...BRIGGSDALE...GROVER...PAWNEE BUTTES...RAYMER... STONEHAM...EATON...FORT LUPTON...GREELEY...ROGGEN...BRUSH... FORT MORGAN...GOODRICH...WIGGINS...BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL... LEADER...AGATE...HUGO...LIMON...MATHESON...FORDER...KARVAL... KUTCH...PUNKIN CENTER 332 AM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...AND THEN TAPER OFF BY DAYBREAK THURSDAY. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...ROADS AND HIGHWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS. BLOWING SNOW WILL DROP VISIBILITIES TO JUST A FEW HUNDRED FEET IN OPEN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ BARJENBRUCH
000 WWUS45 KBOU 231354 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 654 AM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...SNOW AND COLD HAS RETURNED TO NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL COLORADO... .A WINTER STORM WILL MOVE EASTWARD ACROSS NEW MEXICO TODAY AND INTO THE SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS TONIGHT. THIS ALONG WITH A COLD FRONT DROPPING SOUTHWARD ACROSS NORTHEAST COLORADO EARLY THIS EVENING WILL BRING PERIODS OF SNOW TO THE ENTIRE REGION THROUGH TONIGHT. AS THE STORM SYSTEM WINDS UP OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...WINDS WILL BE INCREASING ACROSS THE NORTHEAST PLAINS OF COLORADO. THIS WILL LEAD TO CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY EAST OF THE FRONT RANGE URBAN CORRIDOR. SO FAR...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS HAVE GENERALLY RANGED BETWEEN 1 AND 5 INCHES...WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW FALLING ACROSS LARIMER AND WELD COUNTIES INCLUDING GREELEY AND FORT COLLINS. SOME FREEZING DRIZZLE HAS ALSO PRODUCED HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS OVER THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE STATE. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES CONCERNING THIS WINTER STORM. TRAVEL EASTWARD INTO NEBRASKA AND KANSAS IS NOT RECOMMENDED. COZ048>051-232200- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-091225T0000Z/ LOGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY-SEDGWICK COUNTY-PHILLIPS COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOK...MERINO...STERLING...PEETZ... AKRON...COPE...LAST CHANCE...OTIS...JULESBURG...OVID...SEDGWICK... AMHERST...HAXTUN...HOLYOKE 654 AM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...AREAS OF FOG AND FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL GIVE WAY TO MORE WIDESPREAD SNOW LATE THIS MORNING. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AND THEN TAPER OFF THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH BY THURSDAY MORNING. * MAIN IMPACT...AREAS OF DENSE FOG AND FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY RESULT IN ICY ROADS THIS MORNING. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE RESTRICTED VISIBILITIES LATER TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. ROADS AND HIGHWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS...AND ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. * OTHER IMPACTS...MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES WILL COMBINE WITH THE STRONG WINDS TO DROP WIND CHILL READINGS INTO THE 5 TO 15 BELOW ZERO RANGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL ACROSS THE NORTHEAST PLAINS OF COLORADO SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND POSSIBLE ROAD CLOSURES. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ COZ033>037-232200- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-091224T1200Z/ SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/ NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/ GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET- JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMERON PASS... LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE... ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS... BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE...EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE... EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE...EISENHOWER TUNNEL... INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS...MOUNT EVANS... WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK...ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY... NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY... EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK...FAIRPLAY... HARTSEL...LAKE GEORGE...SOUTH PARK 654 AM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...AND THEN TAPER OFF BY DAYBREAK THURSDAY. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...ROADS AND HIGHWAYS WILL BE SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ COZ038>040-232200- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-091224T1200Z/ LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND... NUNN...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT...AURORA... BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER...DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT... HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON...PARKER 654 AM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...AND THEN TAPER OFF BY DAYBREAK THURSDAY. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY THIS EVENING TO 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 30 MPH EAST OF I-25. THIS WILL CREATE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. * IMPACTS...ROADS AND HIGHWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ COZ041>047-232200- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-091224T1200Z/ ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES- NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN COUNTY- SOUTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA... LARKSPUR...BRIGGSDALE...GROVER...PAWNEE BUTTES...RAYMER... STONEHAM...EATON...FORT LUPTON...GREELEY...ROGGEN...BRUSH... FORT MORGAN...GOODRICH...WIGGINS...BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL... LEADER...AGATE...HUGO...LIMON...MATHESON...FORDER...KARVAL... KUTCH...PUNKIN CENTER 654 AM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...AND THEN TAPER OFF BY DAYBREAK THURSDAY. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...ROADS AND HIGHWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS. BLOWING SNOW WILL DROP VISIBILITIES TO JUST A FEW HUNDRED FEET IN OPEN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ BARJENBRUCH
000 WWUS45 KBOU 231649 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 949 AM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER STORM AFFECTING NORTHEASTERN COLORADO... .A WINTER STORM MOVING FROM NEW MEXICO INTO THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL PLAINS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE SNOW ACROSS NORTHEASTERN COLORADO THROUGH TONIGHT. ALONG THE FRONT RANGE A DECREASE IN THE SNOW IS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...BUT MORE SNOW IS EXPECTED TONIGHT BEHIND A COLD FRONT. WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE BEHIND THE COLD FRONT TONIGHT PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...MAINLY EAST OF THE FRONT RANGE CITIES. AS OF MID MORNING THE HEAVIEST SNOW HAS BEEN FROM THE LIMON AREA NORTHWEST TO GREELEY AND FORT COLLINS WHERE 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW HAD FALLEN. IN THE DENVER AREA ONLY 1 TO 3 INCHES HAD FALLEN BUT THE MAIN AREA OF SNOW HAD SHIFTED THERE. IN AREAS NORTH AND EAST OF STERLING THE PRECIPITATION WAS MAINLY FREEZING DRIZZLE...BUT SNOW WILL DEVELOP IN THIS AREA DURING THE DAY. MEANWHILE THE MOUNTAINS WERE MISSING OUT. ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES WERE REPORTED THIS MORNING OVER THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE AND THE EAST SLOPES OF THE FRONT RANGE...WITH LIGHTER AMOUNTS IN THE MOUNTAIN PARKS. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN THESE AREAS THROUGH TONIGHT. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES CONCERNING THIS WINTER STORM. TRAVEL EASTWARD INTO NEBRASKA AND KANSAS IS NOT RECOMMENDED AS THE IMPACT OF THIS STORM WILL BE MORE SEVERE THE FURTHER EAST YOU GO. COZ033>037-231800- /O.CAN.KBOU.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-091224T1200Z/ SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/ NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/ GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET- JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMERON PASS... LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE... ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS... BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE...EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE... EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE...EISENHOWER TUNNEL... INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS...MOUNT EVANS... WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK...ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY... NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY... EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK...FAIRPLAY... HARTSEL...LAKE GEORGE...SOUTH PARK 949 AM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE...MAINLY OVER THE EAST SLOPES OF THE FRONT RANGE. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING WILL BE 4 TO 10 INCHES WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS IN THE FOOTHILLS WEST AND SOUTHWEST OF DENVER. $$ COZ048>051-240100- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-091225T0000Z/ LOGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY-SEDGWICK COUNTY-PHILLIPS COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOK...MERINO...STERLING...PEETZ... AKRON...COPE...LAST CHANCE...OTIS...JULESBURG...OVID...SEDGWICK... AMHERST...HAXTUN...HOLYOKE 949 AM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THURSDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...AREAS OF FOG AND FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL GIVE WAY TO MORE WIDESPREAD SNOW TODAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AND THEN TAPER OFF THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...AREAS OF FOG AND FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY RESULT IN ICY ROADS THIS MORNING. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE RESTRICTED VISIBILITIES LATER TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY. ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS...AND ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE LATER TONIGHT AND THURSDAY DUE TO DRIFTING SNOW. MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES WILL COMBINE WITH THE STRONG WINDS TO DROP WIND CHILL READINGS INTO THE 5 TO 15 BELOW ZERO RANGE TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL ACROSS THE NORTHEAST PLAINS OF COLORADO SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND POSSIBLE ROAD CLOSURES. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ COZ038>040-240100- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-091224T1200Z/ LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND... NUNN...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT...AURORA... BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER...DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT... HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON...PARKER 949 AM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON...THEN ANOTHER ROUND OF SNOW IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EAST OF I-25. THIS WILL CREATE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. * IMPACTS...ROADS AND HIGHWAYS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ COZ041>047-240100- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-091224T1200Z/ ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES- NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN COUNTY- SOUTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA... LARKSPUR...BRIGGSDALE...GROVER...PAWNEE BUTTES...RAYMER... STONEHAM...EATON...FORT LUPTON...GREELEY...ROGGEN...BRUSH... FORT MORGAN...GOODRICH...WIGGINS...BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL... LEADER...AGATE...HUGO...LIMON...MATHESON...FORDER...KARVAL... KUTCH...PUNKIN CENTER 949 AM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...AND THEN TAPER OFF BY DAYBREAK THURSDAY. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...ROADS AND HIGHWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS. BLOWING SNOW WILL DROP VISIBILITIES TO JUST A FEW HUNDRED FEET IN OPEN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ GIMMESTAD
000 WWUS45 KBOU 232219 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 319 PM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...SNOW CONTINUING AND WIND INCREASING TONIGHT... .A LARGE WINTER STORM COVERING THE GREAT PLAINS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE SNOW ACROSS NORTHEASTERN COLORADO TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE FROM WYOMING ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING...WHICH WILL EH NANCE THE SNOWFALL AGAIN FOR SEVERAL HOURS. WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE BEHIND THE COLD FRONT TONIGHT PRODUCING BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...MAINLY EAST OF THE FRONT RANGE CITIES. AS OF MID AFTERNOON THE HEAVIEST SNOW HAS BEEN FROM THE LIMON AREA NORTHWEST TO GREELEY AND FORT COLLINS WHERE 5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW HAD FALLEN. IN THE DENVER AREA 2 TO 4 INCHES HAD FALLEN. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES CONCERNING THIS WINTER STORM. TRAVEL EASTWARD INTO NEBRASKA AND KANSAS IS NOT RECOMMENDED AS THE IMPACT OF THIS STORM WILL BE MORE SEVERE THE FURTHER EAST YOU GO. COZ048>051-240630- /O.CAN.KBOU.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-091225T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KBOU.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-091225T0000Z/ LOGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY-SEDGWICK COUNTY-PHILLIPS COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOK...MERINO...STERLING...PEETZ... AKRON...COPE...LAST CHANCE...OTIS...JULESBURG...OVID...SEDGWICK... AMHERST...HAXTUN...HOLYOKE 319 PM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THURSDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...AND THEN TAPER OFF THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING PRODUCING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THE WINDS WILL CONTINUE ON THURSDAY AFTER THE SNOW ENDS. * IMPACTS...ROAD CONDITIONS WILL DETERIORATE THIS EVENING WITH HAZARDOUS AND SLOW TRAVEL CONDITIONS. LOW VISIBILITIES CAN BE EXPECTED IN OPEN AREAS ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ COZ039-040-240630- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-091224T1200Z/ BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD... LONGMONT...AURORA...BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER... DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON... PARKER 319 PM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL INCREASE AGAIN THIS EVENING...THEN DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EAST OF I-25. THIS WILL CREATE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. * IMPACTS...ROAD CONDITIONS WILL DETERIORATE TONIGHT. AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITIES AND DRIFTING SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED IN AREAS EAST OF INTERSTATE 25. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ COZ038-041>047-240630- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-091224T1200Z/ LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES- NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN COUNTY- SOUTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND... NUNN...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR... BRIGGSDALE...GROVER...PAWNEE BUTTES...RAYMER...STONEHAM...EATON... FORT LUPTON...GREELEY...ROGGEN...BRUSH...FORT MORGAN...GOODRICH... WIGGINS...BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL...LEADER...AGATE...HUGO... LIMON...MATHESON...FORDER...KARVAL...KUTCH...PUNKIN CENTER 319 PM MST WED DEC 23 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...AND THEN TAPER OFF BY DAYBREAK THURSDAY. * ACCUMULATION/WIND...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. NORTH WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH THIS EVENING WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...ROAD CONDITIONS WILL DETERIORATE EARLY THIS EVENING WITH ICY ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ GIMMESTAD
The office that day
Everything else NWS Denver/Boulder, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 7:53 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Denver and 16 more | 61 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Colorado, 2009Every winter storm warning in 2009
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.