Alert archive / Colorado / Wind Chill Advisories in 2011
Wind Chill Advisory 1, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this wind chill advisory at Jan 1, 2011, 4:51 AM MST for 14 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Jan 1, 2011, 6:00 PM MST. It was in force for 15 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 1, 2011, 4:51 AM MST (11:51 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 1, 2011, 6:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Jan 2, 2011, 9:00 AM MST
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
Counties Alamosa County, CO, Chaffee County, CO, Conejos County, CO, Costilla County, CO, Custer County, CO, El Paso County, CO, Fremont County, CO, Huerfano County, CO, Lake County, CO, Las Animas County, CO, Mineral County, CO, Rio Grande County, CO, Saguache County, CO, Teller County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 136 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:57 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Grand Junction, CO (KGJT), launched 00:00Z, 11.9 hours before the alert went out and 276 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
- 1483 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 15 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 22 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 17 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
761 WWUS45 KPUB 011151 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 451 AM MST SAT JAN 1 2011 COZ058-060-066-068-073-075-011800- /O.NEW.KPUB.WC.Y.0001.110102T0100Z-110102T1600Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110101T1700Z/ 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- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE... NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS...BLANCA PEAK... SPANISH PEAKS 451 AM MST SAT JAN 1 2011 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THIS MORNING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MST SUNDAY. A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THIS MORNING. * LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO...EASTERN SAWATCH AND SANGRE DE CRISTO RANGES ABOVE 11000 FEET...AND THE EASTERN SAN JUAN AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...ARCTIC AIR AND OCCASIONALLY GUSTY WINDS WILL CAUSE BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THIS MORNING AND AGAIN TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS AND WIND CHILL VALUES...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH COMBINED WITH TEMPERATURES FROM ZERO TO 25 BELOW ZERO WILL LEAD TO WIND CHILL READINGS 35 BELOW ZERO OR LOWER AT TIMES THIS MORNING. TONIGHT...WEST WINDS FROM 10 TO 20 MPH AND TEMPERATURES FROM ZERO TO 20 BELOW ZERO WILL LEAD TO WIND CHILLS IN THE MINUS 25 TO MINUS 35 DEGREE RANGE. * IMPACT...THESE WIND CHILLS CAN QUICKLY LEAD TO FROSTBITE IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WIND CHILL VALUES AROUND MINUS 35 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. THESE CONDITIONS CAN FREEZE EXPOSED SKIN WITHIN 10 MINUTES AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. WEAR LAYERS OF LOOSE-FITTING LIGHTWEIGHT CLOTHING. COVER AS MUCH OF YOUR SKIN AS POSSIBLE USING MITTENS...EAR MUFFS...SCARF...HAT AND FACE PROTECTION. WIND CHILL VALUES FROM MINUS 25 TO MINUS 35 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. THESE CONDITIONS CAN FREEZE EXPOSED SKIN WITHIN 30 MINUTES AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. WEAR LAYERS OF LOOSE-FITTING LIGHTWEIGHT CLOTHING. COVER AS MUCH OF YOUR SKIN AS POSSIBLE USING MITTENS...EAR MUFFS...SCARF...HAT AND FACE PROTECTION. && $$ COZ080-082-011700- /O.CON.KPUB.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110101T1700Z/ WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...GREENHORN MTN...PIKES PEAK 451 AM MST SAT JAN 1 2011 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THIS MORNING... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THIS MORNING. * LOCATION...PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FEET...AND THE WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...ARCTIC AIR AND OCCASIONALLY GUSTY WINDS WILL CAUSE BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THIS MORNING. * WINDS AND WIND CHILL VALUES...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH COMBINED WITH TEMPERATURES FROM ZERO TO 25 BELOW ZERO WILL LEAD TO WIND CHILL READINGS 35 BELOW ZERO OR LOWER AT TIMES THIS MORNING. * IMPACT...EXPOSED SKIN MAY EXPERIENCE FROST BITE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WIND CHILL VALUES AROUND MINUS 35 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT ARE EXPECTED. THESE CONDITIONS CAN FREEZE EXPOSED SKIN WITHIN 10 MINUTES AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. WEAR LAYERS OF LOOSE-FITTING LIGHTWEIGHT CLOTHING. COVER AS MUCH OF YOUR SKIN AS POSSIBLE USING MITTENS...EAR MUFFS...SCARF...HAT AND FACE PROTECTION. && $$ COZ059-061-063>065-067-069>072-074-078-011800- /O.NEW.KPUB.WC.Y.0001.110102T0100Z-110102T1600Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110101T1700Z/ LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET- INCLUDING...LEADVILLE...GRANITE...SARGENTS...BONANZA... SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CENTER...DEL NORTE...ALAMOSA... MONTE VISTA...MANASSA...LA JARA...ANTONITO...SANFORD...SAN LUIS... FORT GARLAND...BLANCA...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...CUCHARA... STONEWALL...WESTON...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE 451 AM MST SAT JAN 1 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THIS MORNING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MST SUNDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THIS MORNING. * LOCATION...THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY...SANGRE DE CRISTO RANGE BETWEEN 9000 FEET AND 11000 FEET...LAKE AND CHAFFEE COUNTIES BELOW 11000 FEET...AND THE SAN JUANS AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...ARCTIC AIR AND LIGHT WINDS WILL CAUSE BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS AND WIND CHILL VALUES...WINDS FROM THE WEST NORTHWEST AT 5 TO 15 MPH...AND TEMPERATURES BELOW ZERO WILL LEAD TO WIND CHILLS IN THE MINUS 18 TO MINUS 24 DEGREE RANGE THIS MORNING AND AGAIN TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...EXPOSED SKIN MAY EXPERIENCE FROST BITE WITHIN 30 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THESE CONDITIONS CAN FREEZE EXPOSED SKIN WITHIN 30 MINUTES AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. WEAR LAYERS OF LOOSE-FITTING LIGHTWEIGHT CLOTHING. COVER AS MUCH OF YOUR SKIN AS POSSIBLE USING MITTENS...EAR MUFFS...SCARF...HAT AND FACE PROTECTION. && $$ COZ062-076-077-079-081-083>089-093-095>098-011700- /O.CON.KPUB.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110101T1700Z/ CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 9000 FT- NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT- WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT-PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT- WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY- WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY- LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY-LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY- INCLUDING...SALIDA...BUENA VISTA...COALDALE...COTOPAXI... HILLSIDE...HOWARD...SWISSVALE...TEXAS CREEK...RYE... WOODLAND PARK...CANON CITY...PENROSE...BLACK FOREST... AIR FORCE ACADEMY...COLORADO SPRINGS...PUEBLO...WALSENBURG... TRINIDAD...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD... EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR 451 AM MST SAT JAN 1 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THIS MORNING... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THIS MORNING. * LOCATION...ALL OF THE SOUTHEAST COLORADO PLAINS EXCEPT FOR BACA AND EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES...FREMONT COUNTY...TELLER COUNTY BELOW 11000 FEET...THE WET MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FEET...CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...ARCTIC AIR AND LIGHT WINDS WILL CAUSE BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THIS MORNING. * WINDS AND WIND CHILL VALUES...ALTHOUGH WINDS WILL BE FAIRLY LIGHT THIS MORNING..MAINLY FROM THE WEST LESS THAN 10 MPH...THE COMBINATION OF A LIGHT WIND AND TEMPERATURES BELOW ZERO WILL LEAD TO WIND CHILLS IN THE MINUS 18 TO MINUS 24 DEGREE RANGE TONIGHT THROUGH THIS MORNING. * IMPACT...EXPOSED SKIN MAY EXPERIENCE FROST BITE WITHIN 30 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THESE CONDITIONS CAN FREEZE EXPOSED SKIN WITHIN 30 MINUTES AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. WEAR LAYERS OF LOOSE-FITTING LIGHTWEIGHT CLOTHING. COVER AS MUCH OF YOUR SKIN AS POSSIBLE USING MITTENS...EAR MUFFS...SCARF...HAT AND FACE PROTECTION. && $$ SR
7 follow-up statements
011 WWUS45 KPUB 011708 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1008 AM MST SAT JAN 1 2011 COZ058-060-066-068-073-075-012315- /O.CAN.KPUB.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110101T1700Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.WC.Y.0001.110102T0100Z-110102T1600Z/ 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- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT... MT MASSIVE...NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS... BLANCA PEAK...SPANISH PEAKS 1008 AM MST SAT JAN 1 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MST SUNDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL WARNING. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO WARM TODAY...WITH WIND CHILL VALUES IMPROVING INTO THE AFTERNOON. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO...EASTERN SAWATCH AND SANGRE DE CRISTO RANGES ABOVE 11000 FEET...AND THE EASTERN SAN JUAN AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...ARCTIC AIR AND OCCASIONALLY GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE VERY LOW WIND CHILLS AGAIN OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS AND WIND CHILL VALUES...WEST WINDS FROM 10 TO 20 MPH AND TEMPERATURES FROM ZERO TO 20 BELOW ZERO WILL LEAD TO WIND CHILLS IN THE MINUS 25 TO MINUS 35 DEGREE RANGE TONIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...THESE WIND CHILLS CAN QUICKLY LEAD TO FROSTBITE IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WIND CHILL VALUES FROM MINUS 25 TO MINUS 35 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. THESE CONDITIONS CAN FREEZE EXPOSED SKIN WITHIN 30 MINUTES AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. WEAR LAYERS OF LOOSE-FITTING LIGHTWEIGHT CLOTHING. COVER AS MUCH OF YOUR SKIN AS POSSIBLE USING MITTENS...EAR MUFFS...SCARF...HAT AND FACE PROTECTION. && $$ COZ080-082-011815- /O.CAN.KPUB.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110101T1700Z/ WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- 1008 AM MST SAT JAN 1 2011 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL WARNING. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO WARM TODAY...WITH WIND CHILL VALUES IMPROVING INTO THE AFTERNOON. $$ COZ059-061-063>065-067-069>072-074-078-012315- /O.CAN.KPUB.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110101T1700Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.WC.Y.0001.110102T0100Z-110102T1600Z/ LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET- INCLUDING...LEADVILLE...GRANITE...SARGENTS...BONANZA... SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CENTER...DEL NORTE...ALAMOSA... MONTE VISTA...MANASSA...LA JARA...ANTONITO...SANFORD...SAN LUIS... FORT GARLAND...BLANCA...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...CUCHARA... STONEWALL...WESTON...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE 1008 AM MST SAT JAN 1 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MST SUNDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO WARM TODAY...WITH WIND CHILL VALUES IMPROVING INTO THE AFTERNOON. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY...SANGRE DE CRISTO RANGE BETWEEN 9000 FEET AND 11000 FEET...LAKE AND CHAFFEE COUNTIES BELOW 11000 FEET...AND THE SAN JUANS AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...ARCTIC AIR AND OCCASIONALLY GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE VERY LOW WIND CHILLS AGAIN OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS AND WIND CHILL VALUES...WEST WINDS FROM 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS AND 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE VALLEYS WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES FROM ZERO TO 20 BELOW ZERO TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS IN THE MINUS 25 TO MINUS 35 DEGREE RANGE TONIGHT. * IMPACT...EXPOSED SKIN MAY EXPERIENCE FROST BITE WITHIN 30 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WIND CHILL VALUES FROM MINUS 25 TO MINUS 35 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT THESE CONDITIONS CAN FREEZE EXPOSED SKIN WITHIN 30 MINUTES AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. WEAR LAYERS OF LOOSE-FITTING LIGHTWEIGHT CLOTHING. COVER AS MUCH OF YOUR SKIN AS POSSIBLE USING MITTENS...EAR MUFFS...SCARF...HAT AND FACE PROTECTION. && $$ COZ062-076-077-079-081-083>089-093-095>098-011815- /O.CAN.KPUB.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110101T1700Z/ CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 9000 FT- NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT- WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT-PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT- WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY- WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY- LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY-LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY- 1008 AM MST SAT JAN 1 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO WARM TODAY...WITH WIND CHILL VALUES IMPROVING INTO THE AFTERNOON. $$
585 WWUS45 KPUB 012214 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 314 PM MST SAT JAN 1 2011 COZ082-020415- /O.EXA.KPUB.WC.Y.0001.110102T0100Z-110102T1600Z/ PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...PIKES PEAK 314 PM MST SAT JAN 1 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FEET * CAUSE AND TIMING...ARCTIC AIR AND OCCASIONALLY GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE VERY LOW WIND CHILLS AGAIN OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS AND WIND CHILL VALUES...WEST WINDS FROM 10 TO 20 MPH AND TEMPERATURES FROM 10 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO WILL LEAD TO WIND CHILLS IN THE MINUS 25 TO MINUS 35 DEGREE RANGE TONIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...THESE WIND CHILLS CAN QUICKLY LEAD TO FROSTBITE IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WIND CHILL VALUES FROM MINUS 25 TO MINUS 35 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. THESE CONDITIONS CAN FREEZE EXPOSED SKIN WITHIN 30 MINUTES AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. WEAR LAYERS OF LOOSE-FITTING LIGHTWEIGHT CLOTHING. COVER AS MUCH OF YOUR SKIN AS POSSIBLE USING MITTENS...EAR MUFFS...SCARF...HAT AND FACE PROTECTION. && $$ COZ058>061-063>075-078-020415- /O.CON.KPUB.WC.Y.0001.110102T0100Z-110102T1600Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...LEADVILLE...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT... MT MASSIVE...GRANITE...SARGENTS...BONANZA...NORTH PASS... SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS...CENTER... DEL NORTE...ALAMOSA...MONTE VISTA...MANASSA...LA JARA... ANTONITO...SANFORD...SAN LUIS...FORT GARLAND...BLANCA... LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA...STONEWALL... WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE 314 PM MST SAT JAN 1 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST SUNDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY...SANGRE DE CRISTO RANGE BETWEEN 9000 FEET AND 11000 FEET...LAKE AND CHAFFEE COUNTIES BELOW 11000 FEET...AND THE SAN JUANS AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...ARCTIC AIR AND OCCASIONALLY GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE VERY LOW WIND CHILLS AGAIN OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS AND WIND CHILL VALUES...WEST WINDS FROM 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS AND 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE VALLEYS WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES FROM 5 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS IN THE MINUS 25 TO MINUS 35 DEGREE RANGE TONIGHT. * IMPACT...EXPOSED SKIN MAY EXPERIENCE FROST BITE WITHIN 30 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WIND CHILL VALUES FROM MINUS 25 TO MINUS 35 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT THESE CONDITIONS CAN FREEZE EXPOSED SKIN WITHIN 30 MINUTES AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. WEAR LAYERS OF LOOSE-FITTING LIGHTWEIGHT CLOTHING. COVER AS MUCH OF YOUR SKIN AS POSSIBLE USING MITTENS...EAR MUFFS...SCARF...HAT AND FACE PROTECTION. && $$
465 WWUS45 KPUB 020030 CCA WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 449 PM MST SAT JAN 1 2011 COZ082-020615- /O.EXA.KPUB.WC.Y.0001.110102T0100Z-110102T1600Z/ PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...PIKES PEAK 449 PM MST SAT JAN 1 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FEET * CAUSE AND TIMING...ARCTIC AIR AND OCCASIONALLY GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE VERY LOW WIND CHILLS AGAIN OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS AND WIND CHILL VALUES...WEST WINDS FROM 10 TO 20 MPH AND TEMPERATURES FROM 10 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO WILL LEAD TO WIND CHILLS IN THE MINUS 25 TO MINUS 35 DEGREE RANGE TONIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...THESE WIND CHILLS CAN QUICKLY LEAD TO FROSTBITE IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WIND CHILL VALUES FROM MINUS 25 TO MINUS 35 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. THESE CONDITIONS CAN FREEZE EXPOSED SKIN WITHIN 30 MINUTES AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. WEAR LAYERS OF LOOSE-FITTING LIGHTWEIGHT CLOTHING. COVER AS MUCH OF YOUR SKIN AS POSSIBLE USING MITTENS...EAR MUFFS...SCARF...HAT AND FACE PROTECTION. && $$ COZ058>061-063>075-078-020615- /O.COR.KPUB.WC.Y.0001.110102T0100Z-110102T1600Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...LEADVILLE...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT... MT MASSIVE...GRANITE...SARGENTS...BONANZA...NORTH PASS... SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS...CENTER... DEL NORTE...ALAMOSA...MONTE VISTA...MANASSA...LA JARA... ANTONITO...SANFORD...SAN LUIS...FORT GARLAND...BLANCA... LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA...STONEWALL... WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE 449 PM MST SAT JAN 1 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST SUNDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...MOST OF THE MOUNTAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS INCLUDING LAKE COUNTY...CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FEET...THE EASTERN SAWATCH RANGE...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE...THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS...THE LA GARITA MOUNTAINS...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO RANGE...THE SAN LUIS VALLEY AND THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...ARCTIC AIR AND OCCASIONALLY GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE VERY LOW WIND CHILLS AGAIN OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS AND WIND CHILL VALUES...WEST WINDS FROM 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS AND 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE VALLEYS WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES FROM 5 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS IN THE MINUS 25 TO MINUS 35 DEGREE RANGE TONIGHT. * IMPACT...EXPOSED SKIN MAY EXPERIENCE FROST BITE WITHIN 30 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WIND CHILL VALUES FROM MINUS 25 TO MINUS 35 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT THESE CONDITIONS CAN FREEZE EXPOSED SKIN WITHIN 30 MINUTES AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. WEAR LAYERS OF LOOSE-FITTING LIGHTWEIGHT CLOTHING. COVER AS MUCH OF YOUR SKIN AS POSSIBLE USING MITTENS...EAR MUFFS...SCARF...HAT AND FACE PROTECTION. && $$
262 WWUS45 KPUB 020131 CCA WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 618 PM MST SAT JAN 1 2011 COZ082-020715- /O.COR.KPUB.WC.Y.0001.110102T0100Z-110102T1600Z/ PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...PIKES PEAK 618 PM MST SAT JAN 1 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FEET * CAUSE AND TIMING...ARCTIC AIR AND OCCASIONALLY GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE VERY LOW WIND CHILLS AGAIN OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS AND WIND CHILL VALUES...WEST WINDS FROM 10 TO 20 MPH AND TEMPERATURES FROM 10 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO WILL LEAD TO WIND CHILLS IN THE MINUS 25 TO MINUS 34 DEGREE RANGE TONIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...THESE WIND CHILLS CAN QUICKLY LEAD TO FROSTBITE IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WIND CHILL VALUES FROM MINUS 25 TO MINUS 34 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. WIND CHILLS OF 35 BELOW ZERO CAN FREEZE EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. WEAR LAYERS OF LOOSE-FITTING LIGHTWEIGHT CLOTHING. COVER AS MUCH OF YOUR SKIN AS POSSIBLE USING MITTENS...EAR MUFFS...A SCARF...A HAT...AND FACE PROTECTION. && $$ COZ058>061-063>075-078-020715- /O.COR.KPUB.WC.Y.0001.110102T0100Z-110102T1600Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...LEADVILLE...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT... MT MASSIVE...GRANITE...SARGENTS...BONANZA...NORTH PASS... SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS...CENTER... DEL NORTE...ALAMOSA...MONTE VISTA...MANASSA...LA JARA... ANTONITO...SANFORD...SAN LUIS...FORT GARLAND...BLANCA... LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA...STONEWALL... WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE 618 PM MST SAT JAN 1 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST SUNDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...MOST OF THE MOUNTAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS INCLUDING LAKE COUNTY...CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FEET...THE EASTERN SAWATCH RANGE...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE...THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS...THE LA GARITA MOUNTAINS...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO RANGE...THE SAN LUIS VALLEY AND THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...ARCTIC AIR AND OCCASIONALLY GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE VERY LOW WIND CHILLS AGAIN OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS AND WIND CHILL VALUES...WEST WINDS FROM 5 TO 20 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES FROM 5 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 25 BELOW ZERO TO 34 BELOW ZERO IN THE MOUNTAINS AND CHILLS OF 18 BELOW ZERO TO 24 BELOW ZERO ACROSS THE HIGH VALLEYS. * IMPACT...EXPOSED SKIN MAY EXPERIENCE FROST BITE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES AT WIND CHILLS OF 35 BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WIND CHILL VALUES FROM MINUS 18 TO MINUS 34 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. WIND CHILLS OF 35 BELOW ZERO CAN FREEZE EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. WEAR LAYERS OF LOOSE-FITTING LIGHTWEIGHT CLOTHING. COVER AS MUCH OF YOUR SKIN AS POSSIBLE USING MITTENS...EAR MUFFS...A SCARF...A HAT...AND FACE PROTECTION. && $$
513 WWUS45 KPUB 020339 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 839 PM MST SAT JAN 1 2011 COZ058>061-063>075-078-082-021200- /O.CON.KPUB.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110102T1600Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...LEADVILLE...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT... MT MASSIVE...GRANITE...SARGENTS...BONANZA...NORTH PASS... SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS...CENTER... DEL NORTE...ALAMOSA...MONTE VISTA...MANASSA...LA JARA... ANTONITO...SANFORD...SAN LUIS...FORT GARLAND...BLANCA... LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA...STONEWALL... WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE...PIKES PEAK 839 PM MST SAT JAN 1 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST SUNDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...MOST OF THE MOUNTAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS INCLUDING PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FEET...LAKE COUNTY...CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FEET...THE EASTERN SAWATCH RANGE...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE...THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS...THE LA GARITA MOUNTAINS...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO RANGE...THE SAN LUIS VALLEY AND THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...ARCTIC AIR AND OCCASIONALLY GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE VERY LOW WIND CHILLS AGAIN OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS AND WIND CHILL VALUES...WEST WINDS FROM 5 TO 20 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES FROM 5 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 25 BELOW ZERO TO 34 BELOW ZERO IN THE MOUNTAINS AND WIND CHILLS OF 18 BELOW ZERO TO 24 BELOW ZERO ACROSS THE HIGH VALLEYS. * IMPACT...EXPOSED SKIN MAY EXPERIENCE FROST BITE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES AT WIND CHILLS OF 35 BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WIND CHILL VALUES FROM MINUS 18 TO MINUS 34 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. WIND CHILLS OF 35 BELOW ZERO CAN FREEZE EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. WEAR LAYERS OF LOOSE-FITTING LIGHTWEIGHT CLOTHING. COVER AS MUCH OF YOUR SKIN AS POSSIBLE USING MITTENS...EAR MUFFS...A SCARF...A HAT...AND FACE PROTECTION. && $$
803 WWUS45 KPUB 021005 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 305 AM MST SUN JAN 2 2011 COZ058>061-063>075-078-082-021600- /O.CON.KPUB.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110102T1600Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...LEADVILLE...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT... MT MASSIVE...GRANITE...SARGENTS...BONANZA...NORTH PASS... SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS...CENTER... DEL NORTE...ALAMOSA...MONTE VISTA...MANASSA...LA JARA... ANTONITO...SANFORD...SAN LUIS...FORT GARLAND...BLANCA... LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA...STONEWALL... WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE...PIKES PEAK 305 AM MST SUN JAN 2 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST THIS MORNING... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST THIS MORNING. * LOCATION...MOST OF THE MOUNTAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS INCLUDING PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FEET...LAKE COUNTY...CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FEET...THE EASTERN SAWATCH RANGE...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE...THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS...THE LA GARITA MOUNTAINS...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO RANGE...THE SAN LUIS VALLEY AND THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...ARCTIC AIR AND OCCASIONALLY GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE VERY LOW WIND CHILLS THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS AND WIND CHILL VALUES...WEST WINDS FROM 5 TO 20 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES FROM 5 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 25 BELOW ZERO TO 34 BELOW ZERO IN THE MOUNTAINS AND WIND CHILLS OF 18 BELOW ZERO TO 24 BELOW ZERO ACROSS THE HIGH VALLEYS. * IMPACT...EXPOSED SKIN MAY EXPERIENCE FROST BITE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES AT WIND CHILLS OF 35 BELOW ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WIND CHILL VALUES FROM MINUS 18 TO MINUS 34 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. WIND CHILLS OF 35 BELOW ZERO CAN FREEZE EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. WEAR LAYERS OF LOOSE-FITTING LIGHTWEIGHT CLOTHING. COVER AS MUCH OF YOUR SKIN AS POSSIBLE USING MITTENS...EAR MUFFS...A SCARF...A HAT...AND FACE PROTECTION. && $$
702 WWUS45 KPUB 021601 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 901 AM MST SUN JAN 2 2011 COZ058>061-063>075-078-082-021715- /O.EXP.KPUB.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-110102T1600Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...LEADVILLE...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT... MT MASSIVE...GRANITE...SARGENTS...BONANZA...NORTH PASS... SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS...CENTER... DEL NORTE...ALAMOSA...MONTE VISTA...MANASSA...LA JARA... ANTONITO...SANFORD...SAN LUIS...FORT GARLAND...BLANCA... LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA...STONEWALL... WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE...PIKES PEAK 901 AM MST SUN JAN 2 2011 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM MST THIS MORNING... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM MST THIS MORNING. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO WARM TODAY...WITH WIND CHILL VALUES IMPROVING INTO THE AFTERNOON. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind chill advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Pueblo, CO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind chill advisory went out at Jan 1, 4:34 AM MST, 17 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 1, 4:34 AM MST, 17 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 434 AM MST SAT JAN 1 2011 .SHORT TERM... (TONIGHT AND SATURDAY) ...BITTER COLD NEW YEARS... A LOW OF MINUS 19 SO FAR AT KPUB...WITH A COUPLE HOURS LEFT FOR TEMPS TO FALL. THIS IS THE COLDEST ON RECORD FOR JAN 1 FOR THE PUEBLO AIRPORT...ALTHOUGH THE PUEBLO AREA LOW (INCORPORATING PAST STATION LOCATIONS) IS MINUS 23...SET IN 1901. WINDS ARE GENERALLY LIGHT IN THE VALLEYS...BUT SOME GUSTS IN THE 15-25 MPH IN THE MTNS LIKELY RESULTING IN WIND CHILLS IN THE MINUS 40 TO MINUS 50 DEG RANGE. WILL ALLOW CURRENT ADVISORY TO CONTINUE AS SCHEDULED. LIGHTER WINDS TONIGHT WILL LIMIT WIND CHILLS SOMEWHAT...BUT STILL LOOKS LIKE THE MTNS AND HIGH VALLEYS SHOULD MEET ADVISORY CRITERIA...SO WILL GO WITH A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THE SANGRES AND ZONES TO THE W THRU 15Z SUN. WITH FRESH SNOW ON THE GROUND...A PRETTY SAFE BET TO UNDERCUT MOS BY AT LEAST 5 DEG...SO HAVE GONE WITH TEMPS IN THE LOW 20S FOR THE PLAINS THIS AFTERNOON...AND EVEN THAT MAY NOT BE LOW ENOUGH FOR SOME LOCATIONS. COLD AIR WILL POOL IN THE VALLEYS AND WITH NO STRONG MIXING...TEMPS LIKELY TO REMAIN IN THE SINGLE DIGITS TO TEENS FOR THE HIGH VALLEYS. MTNS ABOVE 10K FEET NOT LIKELY TO GET ABOVE ZERO TODAY...CERTAINLY NOT A GOOD DAY TO BE CLIMBING ANY PEAKS. A WEAK TROUGH CURRENTLY SEEN IN IR SAT IMAGERY OVR WRN WY WILL MOVE THROUGH CO THIS AFTERNOON. MODELS ARE NOT PRINTING OUT MUCH QPF WITH THIS DISTURBANCE...BUT BELIEVE THE CONTDVD...ESPECIALLY NRN SECTIONS...WILL SEE SOME LIGHT SHSN FROM THIS WAVE IN THE 20Z TO 02Z TIME FRAME. NOT MUCH IF ANY ACCUMULATION EXPECTED...BUT WITH VERY COLD AIR AND LOW DENSITY SNOW...COULD SEE SOME SPOTTY LIGHT ACCUMS. THE TROUGH AXIS WILL PASS SHORTLY AFTER 00Z...AND THAT WILL SPELL A FAIRLY QUICK END TO ANY SHWRS...WITH CLEARING CONDITIONS EXPECTED LATER TONIGHT. LIGHT WINDS AND CLEARING SKIES WILL LEAD TO ANOTHER BITTERLY COLD NIGHT...WITH KALS LIKELY FALLING INTO THE MINUS 20S BY SUN MORNING. ROSE .LONG TERM... (SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) ...TEMPS THE MAIN FORECAST CHALLENGE THROUGH THE EARLY PART OF EXTENDED...DUE TO TIMING OF THE RETREAT OF ARCTIC AIRMASS AND MELT OFF OF SNOW COVER... FORECAST AREA REMAINS IN BETWEEN SYSTEMS THROUGH THE EARLY PART OF NEXT WEEK WITH NEXT UPPER TROF IN NORTHWEST FLOW GLANCING BY TO THE NORTHEAST SUN NIGHT/EARLY MON...AND CLOSED LOW ACROSS CA MAKING SLOW PROGRESS INLAND ACROSS THE DESERT SOUTHWEST TOWARDS SOUTHWEST CO BY MID WEEK. PERSISTENCE OF SNOW COVER...AND DEPTH OF ARCTIC AIRMASS WILL DETERMINE HOW QUICK TEMPS WARM THROUGH THE EXTENDED. LEE TROFFING ON SUNDAY SHOULD HELP WARM TEMPS ACROSS THE VALLEYS/LOWER EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SE MTS INTO THE LOWER 40S BY AFTN. HOWEVER THE SAN LUIS VALLEY AND LOWER ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY WITH ITS VERY COLD START TO THE MORNING ON SUNDAY WILL HAVE A TOUGH TIME OVERCOMING STRONG SURFACE BASED INVERSIONS. NAM DOES SHOW SOME LIGHT WESTERLY WINDS KICKING IN DURING THE AFTERNOON ACROSS THE PLAINS...BUT WITH THE SNOW COVER ON THE GROUND...HAVE KEPT MAX TEMPS ON THE COLDER SIDE OF GUIDANCE VALUES. WOULDN'T BE SURPRISED TO SEE SOME POCKETS OF MID/UPPER 20S ALONG THE LOWER ARKANSAS RIVER IF WINDS DON'T KICK IN. MEAGER AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE FROM THE PACIFIC SYSTEM MOVING INTO CA BEGINS TO SPREAD INTO THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE REGION SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...WITH SOME ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE WESTERN SLOPES. MEANWHILE...COLD FRONT DROPS THROUGH THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS SUN NIGHT/EARLY MON AS NRN STREAM TROF GLANCES THROUGH THE NRN ROCKIES INTO THE NRN PLAINS TOWARDS THE UPPER MID WEST. WILL HOLD MAX TEMPS DOWN IN THE 30S ACROSS THE PLAINS...WITH TEMPS CLIMBING TO AROUND 40 NEAR THE LOWER EASTERN SLOPES. INCREASING CHANCES FOR SNOW EXPECTED ACROSS THE WESTERN MOUNTAINS ON TUESDAY AS CA UPPER LOW FILLS AND MOVES INLAND. ECMWF IS THE OUTLIER MODEL IN SENDING THIS ENERGY EASTWARD MORE QUICKLY AND IS NOT THE FAVORED SOLUTION BY HPC. THUS FOLLOWED THE GFS SOLN FOR THE EXTENDED...WITH BETTER CHANCES FOR SNOW ACROSS THE WESTERN MOUNTAINS ON TUESDAY/TUES NIGHT AS ASSOC UPPER JET BRINGS SOME BETTER FORCING TO THE REGION. FOR NOW...DOESN'T LOOK LIKE A BIG EVENT FOR THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS...AS MOISTURE FETCH ISN'T ALL THAT DEEP OR PERSISTENT...BUT SHOULD BE SUFFICIENT FOR SOME SCATTERED POPS ALONG THE CONTDVD TUES/TUES NIGHT. OTHERWISE...LEE TROFFING SHOULD HELP WARM TEMPS ACROSS THE SE PLAINS...PARTICULARLY BY WED AS UPPER TROF FINALLY MOVES ACROSS. NORTHWEST FLOW RETURNS FOR LATE IN THE WEEK...THOUGH FOR NOW GFS IS KEEPING CORE OF COLDER AIR DROPPING THROUGH THE PLAINS TO THE EAST OF THE FORECAST AREA. LOTS OF SPREAD IN THE MODEL SOLUTIONS THOUGH AS ECMWF TRIES TO BRING ANOTHER SYSTEM IN ACROSS AZ/NM ON THURS...WHICH GFS HOLDS WELL OFF THE WEST COAST. WILL HOLD THE COURSE WITH THE CURRENT GRIDS FOR NOW GIVEN THE UNCERTAINTIES. -KT && .AVIATION...WILL SEE SOME LOCALIZED PC FG THIS MORNING IN THE VALLEYS...BUT DOES NOT LOOK TO BE A SIGNIFICANT CONCERN AND WILL NOT BE PERSISTENT. LIGHT WINDS AND VFR CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT FOR THE TAF SITES. THE CONTDVD WILL SEE SOME LOCAL OBSCURATIONS IN LIGHT SHSN THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVE...AS A WEAK DISTURBANCE MOVES THROUGH CO. ROSE && .PUB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WIND CHILL ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM MST THIS MORNING FOR COZ059- 061>065-067-069>072-074-076>079-081-083>089-093-095>098. WIND CHILL ADVISORY FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MST SUNDAY FOR COZ058>061-063>075-078. WIND CHILL WARNING UNTIL 10 AM MST THIS MORNING FOR COZ058-060- 066-068-073-075-080-082. && 44/31
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 31, 6:03 PM MST, 10 hours 48 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 603 PM MST FRI DEC 31 2010 COZ058>089-093>099-020115- WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 9000 FT- WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT- WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT- WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT-PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT- WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY- EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY- LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY- 603 PM MST FRI DEC 31 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...EAST CENTRAL...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT THE WINTER STORM SYSTEM THAT BROUGHT SNOW TO MUCH OF SOUTHERN COLORADO THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT HAS MOVED NORTHEAST OF THE REGION THIS EVENING...LEAVING BEHIND A BITTER COLD ARCTIC AIRMASS OVER SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO. WIND CHILLS TONIGHT WILL REMAIN BITTERLY COLD OVER THE HIGHER EXPOSED MOUNTAIN PEAKS...WITH READINGS AS COLD AS 35 BELOW ZERO OVER PIKES PEAK AND ACROSS ALL OF THE MOUNTAINS GENERALLY ABOVE 10000 FEET. ACROSS THE LOWER ELEVATIONS...WIND CHILLS WILL RANGE FROM 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO AT TIMES. EVEN THERMOMETER READINGS...WITHOUT THE WIND...WILL DROP BELOW ZERO IN MOST AREAS TONIGHT. IF YOU HAVE TRAVEL PLANS ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO TONIGHT...BE PREPARED FOR AREAS OF SNOW PACKED AND ICY ROADS. THE WIND AND COLD MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE TO OCCUR ON EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES. WIND CHILLS OF 35 BELOW ZERO MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS MAY BRING SPOTTY SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN AN INCH TO AREAS ALONG THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY VERY LOW WIND CHILLS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MID MORNING ON SATURDAY. READINGS OF 35 BELOW ZERO OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS...AND 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO OVER PORTIONS OF THE PLAINS...WILL LEAD TO DANGEROUS CONDITIONS. THERMOMETER READINGS...WITHOUT THE WIND...WILL ALSO BE BELOW ZERO. EXPOSURE TO THE COLD SHOULD BE AVOIDED IF POSSIBLE...OR TAKE ADEQUATE PRECAUTIONS TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST OVER THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE AND WESTERN MOUNTAINS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL GENERALLY BE LESS THAN TWO INCHES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS WILL NOT BE NEEDED TONIGHT. 50/77
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.