Alert archive / Colorado / Winter Storm Warnings in 2011
Winter Storm Warning 24, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this winter storm warning at Dec 19, 2011, 9:36 AM MST for 6 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Dec 19, 2011, 11:00 AM MST. It was in force for 16 hr. 45 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 19, 2011, 9:36 AM MST (16:36 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 19, 2011, 11:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Dec 20, 2011, 3:00 AM MST
- In force
- 16 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
Counties Costilla County, CO, Custer County, CO, Fremont County, CO, Huerfano County, CO, Las Animas County, CO, Pueblo County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 97 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:36 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 19, 12:30 PM MST | SNOW 5 | Kim, CO | |
| Dec 19, 12:45 PM MST | SNOW 3 | 1 Ssw Rye, CO | |
| Dec 19, 1:00 PM MST | SNOW 2 | Beulah, CO | |
| Dec 19, 2:35 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 5 | 1 Ssw Rye, CO | |
| Dec 19, 3:00 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | 4 Sw Trinidad, CO | |
| Dec 19, 3:05 PM MST | SNOW 3.5 | 2 N Trinidad, CO | SINCE 6 AM. |
| Dec 19, 3:35 PM MST | SNOW 4 | 5 Wsw Walsenburg, CO | |
| Dec 19, 3:43 PM MST | SNOW 2.5 | 1 Nne Walsenburg, CO | HEAVY SNOW FALLING AT THIS TIME WITH VISIBILITY 1/4 OF A MILE |
| Dec 19, 4:05 PM MST | SNOW 3 | 8 Ne Colorado City, CO | |
| Dec 19, 4:45 PM MST | SNOW 7.5 | 1 Ssw Rye, CO | |
| Dec 19, 5:00 PM MST | SNOW 1 | 2 Se Penrose, CO | |
| Dec 19, 5:00 PM MST | SNOW 7.5 | Beulah, CO | SINCE 400 PM MST 1.5 INCHES |
| Dec 19, 5:35 PM MST | SNOW 6 | 5 Wsw Walsenburg, CO | |
| Dec 19, 5:35 PM MST | SNOW 8 | 1 S Beulah, CO | PRECIPITATION 0.36 |
| Dec 19, 5:56 PM MST | SNOW 4 | 2 Wsw Rosita, CO | |
| Dec 19, 6:00 PM MST | SNOW 10 | 3 S La Veta, CO | SNOW ACCUMULATING IN WAVES ACROSS FIELDS. SNOW DEPTHS RANGING FROM 8 TO 12 INCHES. WINDS 15-25 MPH. |
| Dec 19, 6:25 PM MST | SNOW 4 | 2 Se Penrose, CO | |
| Dec 19, 7:11 PM MST | SNOW 3.4 | Pueblo, CO | |
| Dec 19, 7:20 PM MST | SNOW 3 | 11 Nne Crestone, CO | |
| Dec 19, 7:49 PM MST | SNOW 5 | Avondale, CO | |
| Dec 19, 7:49 PM MST | SNOW 6 | 2 Ese Penrose, CO | |
| Dec 19, 8:00 PM MST | SNOW 6 | 2 Se Penrose, CO | |
| Dec 19, 8:00 PM MST | SNOW 9.7 | 1 Ssw Rye, CO | |
| Dec 19, 8:30 PM MST | SNOW 3 | Canon City, CO | |
| Dec 19, 9:00 PM MST | SNOW 1.9 | 3 N Pueblo Reservoir, CO | |
| Dec 19, 9:15 PM MST | SNOW 12 | 1 S Beulah, CO | PRECIPITATION 0.58 |
| Dec 19, 9:27 PM MST | SNOW 4 | Canon City, CO | REPORTS RANGE FROM 2.5 TO 4 INCHES |
| Dec 19, 9:27 PM MST | SNOW 4 | Florence, CO | |
| Dec 19, 9:27 PM MST | SNOW 6 | Penrose, CO | |
| Dec 19, 9:27 PM MST | SNOW 6 | Pueblo, CO | REPORTS RANGE FROM 4.5 TO 6 INCHES IN THE CITY OF PUEBLO |
| Dec 19, 9:27 PM MST | SNOW 9 | Walsenburg, CO | |
| Dec 19, 9:30 PM MST | SNOW 7 | 2 Se Penrose, CO | |
| Dec 19, 9:35 PM MST | SNOW 12.4 | Beulah, CO | |
| Dec 19, 9:45 PM MST | SNOW 8 | 5 Wsw Walsenburg, CO | 12 INCH DRIFTS. |
| Dec 19, 9:55 PM MST | SNOW 3 | 1 Ese Canon City, CO | ICY ROADS |
| Dec 19, 9:55 PM MST | SNOW 7 | 1 Ese Blende, CO | |
| Dec 19, 11:15 PM MST | SNOW 8 | Wetmore, CO | RELAYED BY BROADCAST MEDIA. |
| Dec 19, 11:15 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 13 | 1 S Beulah, CO | |
| Dec 19, 11:21 PM MST | SNOW 10 | 5 Wsw Walsenburg, CO | |
| Dec 20, 12:20 AM MST | SNOW 13.6 | 4 Se Colorado City, CO | 0.68 INCHES WATER. |
| Dec 20, 12:55 AM MST | SNOW 7 | 4 Sw Pueblo, CO | |
| Dec 20, 2:00 AM MST | SNOW 3 | 3 Sw Rosita, CO | |
| Dec 20, 2:30 AM MST | SNOW 7 | 2 Ssw Pueblo, CO | |
| Dec 20, 3:00 AM MST | SNOW 7 | 3 Sw Pueblo, CO | |
| Dec 20, 3:00 AM MST | SNOW 13.1 | 1 Ssw Rye, CO |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 12:00Z, 4.6 hours before the alert went out and 271 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
- 1315 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 91 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 145 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
473 WWUS45 KPUB 191636 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 936 AM MST MON DEC 19 2011 COZ075-079-080-086-087-192245- /O.UPG.KPUB.WW.Y.0042.111219T1800Z-111220T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.WS.W.0024.111219T1800Z-111220T1200Z/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT- WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...SPANISH PEAKS...RYE...GREENHORN MTN...PUEBLO... WALSENBURG 936 AM MST MON DEC 19 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...PUEBLO COUNTY...HUERFANO COUNTY...SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET...SPANISH PEAKS AND WET MOUNTAINS. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POWERFUL WINTER STORM WILL MOVE FROM SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO MONDAY MORNING INTO THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE BY TUESDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION...A COLD FRONT WILL BRING STRONG WINDS AND MUCH COLDER AIR INTO THE REGION ON MONDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL VARY WIDELY WITH THIS STORM. ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE IN THE 6 TO 12 INCH RANGE...WITH AMOUNTS EXCEEDING 18 INCHES ON THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES OF THE SPANISH PEAKS AND WET MOUNTAINS. HUERFANO COUNTY WILL SEE 5 INCHES IN THE WEST SIDE OF THE COUNTY...WHILE THE EAST SIDE OF HUERFANO COUNTY WILL SEE UP TO 15 INCHES. PUEBLO COUNTY WILL SEE UP TO A FOOT OF SNOW OVER THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE COUNTY. THE NORTHEAST PART OF PUEBLO COUNTY WILL SEE 4 TO 8 INCHES. FOR PUEBLO AND PUEBLO WEST...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE LESS...WITH 4 TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ074-088-089-093-192245- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0004.111219T1800Z-111220T1200Z/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY- INCLUDING...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON...TRINIDAD...ORDWAY... OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD 936 AM MST MON DEC 19 2011 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. * LOCATION...WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY...CROWLEY COUNTY...OTERO COUNTY...AND THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO RANGE BELOW 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POWERFUL WINTER STORM WILL MOVE FROM SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO MONDAY MORNING INTO THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE BY TUESDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION...A COLD FRONT WILL BRING STRONG WINDS AND MUCH COLDER AIR INTO THE REGION ON MONDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...8 TO 16 INCHES. THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE EAST OF INTERSTATE 25 AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 96. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. DRIFTING SNOW COULD LEAD TO ROAD CLOSURES AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LIFE THREATENING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH AND VISIBILITY REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE BY FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW ARE EXPECTED. AVOID TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING... LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. IN SIMILAR CONDITIONS DURING PAST BLIZZARDS...PEOPLE HAVE DIED OF EXPOSURE WHILE TRYING TO WALK TO SHELTER. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ094>099-192245- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0004.111219T1800Z-111220T1600Z/ EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY- EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY- LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY- INCLUDING...BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS... LAMAR...SPRINGFIELD...WALSH 936 AM MST MON DEC 19 2011 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST TUESDAY. * LOCATION...KIOWA COUNTY...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY...BENT COUNTY...PROWERS COUNTY AND BACA COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POWERFUL WINTER STORM WILL MOVE FROM SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO MONDAY MORNING INTO THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE BY TUESDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION...A COLD FRONT WILL BRING STRONG WINDS AND MUCH COLDER AIR INTO THE REGION ON MONDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION... FOR KIOWA COUNTY...6 TO 10 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. ELSEWHERE...10 TO 20 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. DRIFTING SNOW COULD LEAD TO ROAD CLOSURES AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LIFE THREATENING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH AND VISIBILITY REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE BY FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW ARE EXPECTED. AVOID TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING... LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. IN SIMILAR CONDITIONS DURING PAST BLIZZARDS...PEOPLE HAVE DIED OF EXPOSURE WHILE TRYING TO WALK TO SHELTER. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ072-073-081>085-192245- /O.NEW.KPUB.WW.Y.0043.111219T1800Z-111220T1200Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK... WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...CANON CITY...PENROSE... BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...COLORADO SPRINGS 936 AM MST MON DEC 19 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. * LOCATION...THE PIKES PEAK REGION AND THE NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS. * CAUSE AND TIMING...CAUSE AND TIMING...A POWERFUL WINTER STORM WILL MOVE FROM SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO MONDAY MORNING INTO THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE BY TUESDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION...A COLD FRONT WILL BRING STRONG WINDS AND MUCH COLDER AIR INTO THE REGION ON MONDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...FOR TELLER COUNTY...3 TO 8 INCHES...WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS ON THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES OF PIKES PEAK. FOR NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY...3 TO 6 INCHES. FOR SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY...1 TO 4 INCHES. THE FAR EASTERN PARTS OF BOTH NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTIES MAY SEE LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. FOR THE NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...4 TO 10 INCHES. * WIND...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL BECOME SNOWPACKED. BLOWING SNOW MAY CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITY IN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ HODANISH
4 follow-up statements
190 WWUS45 KPUB 192220 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 320 PM MST MON DEC 19 2011 COZ074-088-089-093-200430- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-111220T1200Z/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY- INCLUDING...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON...TRINIDAD...ORDWAY... OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD 320 PM MST MON DEC 19 2011 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. * LOCATION...WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY...CROWLEY COUNTY...OTERO COUNTY...AND THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO RANGE BELOW 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POWERFUL WINTER STORM WILL MOVE FROM EAST CENTRAL INTO THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE BY TUESDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...8 TO 16 INCHES. THE HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE EAST OF INTERSTATE 25 AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 96. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. DRIFTING SNOW COULD LEAD TO ROAD CLOSURES AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LIFE THREATENING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH AND VISIBILITY REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE BY FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW ARE EXPECTED. AVOID TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING... LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. IN SIMILAR CONDITIONS DURING PAST BLIZZARDS...PEOPLE HAVE DIED OF EXPOSURE WHILE TRYING TO WALK TO SHELTER. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ094>099-200430- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-111220T1600Z/ EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY- EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY- LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY- INCLUDING...BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS... LAMAR...SPRINGFIELD...WALSH 320 PM MST MON DEC 19 2011 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST TUESDAY. * LOCATION...KIOWA COUNTY...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY...BENT COUNTY...PROWERS COUNTY AND BACA COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POWERFUL WINTER STORM WILL MOVE FROM EAST CENTRAL INTO THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE BY TUESDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION... FOR KIOWA COUNTY...6 TO 10 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. ELSEWHERE...10 TO 20 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. DRIFTING SNOW COULD LEAD TO ROAD CLOSURES AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LIFE THREATENING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH AND VISIBILITY REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE BY FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW ARE EXPECTED. AVOID TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING... LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. IN SIMILAR CONDITIONS DURING PAST BLIZZARDS...PEOPLE HAVE DIED OF EXPOSURE WHILE TRYING TO WALK TO SHELTER. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ075-079-080-086-087-200430- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0024.000000T0000Z-111220T1200Z/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT- WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...SPANISH PEAKS...RYE...GREENHORN MTN...PUEBLO... WALSENBURG 320 PM MST MON DEC 19 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. * LOCATION...PUEBLO COUNTY...HUERFANO COUNTY...SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET...SPANISH PEAKS AND WET MOUNTAINS. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POWERFUL WINTER STORM WILL MOVE FROM EAST CENTRAL INTO THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE BY TUESDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL VARY WIDELY WITH THIS STORM. ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE IN THE 6 TO 12 INCH RANGE...WITH AMOUNTS EXCEEDING 18 INCHES ON THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES OF THE SPANISH PEAKS AND WET MOUNTAINS. HUERFANO COUNTY WILL SEE 5 INCHES IN THE WEST SIDE OF THE COUNTY...WHILE THE EAST SIDE OF HUERFANO COUNTY WILL SEE UP TO 15 INCHES. PUEBLO COUNTY WILL SEE UP TO A FOOT OF SNOW OVER THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE COUNTY. THE NORTHEAST PART OF PUEBLO COUNTY WILL SEE 4 TO 8 INCHES. FOR PUEBLO AND PUEBLO WEST...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE LESS...WITH 4 TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ072-073-081>085-200430- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-111220T1200Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK... WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...CANON CITY...PENROSE... BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...COLORADO SPRINGS 320 PM MST MON DEC 19 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. * LOCATION...THE PIKES PEAK REGION AND THE NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POWERFUL WINTER STORM WILL MOVE FROM EAST CENTRAL INTO THE OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE BY TUESDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...FOR TELLER COUNTY...3 TO 8 INCHES...WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS ON THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES OF PIKES PEAK. FOR NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY...3 TO 6 INCHES. FOR SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY...1 TO 4 INCHES. THE FAR EASTERN PARTS OF BOTH NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTIES MAY SEE LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. FOR THE NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...4 TO 10 INCHES. * WIND...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL BECOME SNOWPACKED. BLOWING SNOW MAY CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITY IN AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ HODANISH
923 WWUS45 KPUB 200230 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 730 PM MST MON DEC 19 2011 COZ074-088-089-093-200800- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-111220T1200Z/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY- INCLUDING...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON...TRINIDAD...ORDWAY... OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD 730 PM MST MON DEC 19 2011 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. * LOCATION...WESTERN LAS ANIMAS...CROWLEY AND OTERO COUNTIES...AND THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POWERFUL WINTER STORM WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO THROUGH TONIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...10 TO 20 INCHES. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO AROUND 40 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW... WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. DRIFTING SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITIES WILL LIKELY LEAD TO ROAD CLOSURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LIFE THREATENING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH AND VISIBILITY REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE BY FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW ARE EXPECTED. AVOID TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. IN SIMILAR CONDITIONS DURING PAST BLIZZARDS...PEOPLE HAVE DIED OF EXPOSURE WHILE TRYING TO WALK TO SHELTER. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ094>099-200800- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-111220T1600Z/ EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY- EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY- LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY- INCLUDING...BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS... LAMAR...SPRINGFIELD...WALSH 730 PM MST MON DEC 19 2011 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST TUESDAY. * LOCATION...BACA...PROWERS...KIOWA...BENT AND EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POWERFUL WINTER STORM WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO THROUGH TONIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...10 TO 20 INCHES. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO AROUND 40 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH POSSIBLE AT TIMES. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW... WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. DRIFTING SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITIES WILL LIKELY LEAD TO ROAD CLOSURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LIFE THREATENING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH AND VISIBILITY REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE BY FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW ARE EXPECTED. AVOID TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. IN SIMILAR CONDITIONS DURING PAST BLIZZARDS...PEOPLE HAVE DIED OF EXPOSURE WHILE TRYING TO WALK TO SHELTER. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ075-079-080-086-087-200800- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0024.000000T0000Z-111220T1200Z/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT- WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...SPANISH PEAKS...RYE...GREENHORN MTN...PUEBLO... WALSENBURG 730 PM MST MON DEC 19 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. * LOCATION...PUEBLO AND HUERFANO COUNTIES...THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET...THE SPANISH PEAKS AND THE WET MOUNTAINS. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POWERFUL WINTER STORM WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO THROUGH TONIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...10 TO 20 INCHES SOUTH OF PUEBLO. 4 TO 8 INCHES FROM PUEBLO NORTHWARD. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO AROUND 35 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. DRIFTING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES MAY LEAD TO ROAD CLOSURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ072-073-081>085-200800- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-111220T1200Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK... WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...CANON CITY...PENROSE... BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...COLORADO SPRINGS 730 PM MST MON DEC 19 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. * LOCATION...EL PASO...TELLER AND EASTERN FREMONT COUNTIES...AND THE NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POWERFUL WINTER STORM WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO THROUGH TONIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO AROUND 35 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$
221 WWUS45 KPUB 200450 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 950 PM MST MON DEC 19 2011 COZ074-088-089-093-201100- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-111220T1200Z/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY- INCLUDING...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON...TRINIDAD...ORDWAY... OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD 950 PM MST MON DEC 19 2011 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. * LOCATION...WESTERN LAS ANIMAS...CROWLEY AND OTERO COUNTIES... AND THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POWERFUL WINTER STORM WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO THROUGH TONIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...10 TO 20 INCHES. DRIFTS SEVERAL FEET DEEP. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO AROUND 40 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. DRIFTING SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITIES WILL LIKELY LEAD TO ROAD CLOSURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LIFE THREATENING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH AND VISIBILITY REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE BY FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW ARE EXPECTED. AVOID TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING... LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. IN SIMILAR CONDITIONS DURING PAST BLIZZARDS...PEOPLE HAVE DIED OF EXPOSURE WHILE TRYING TO WALK TO SHELTER. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ094>099-201100- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-111220T1600Z/ EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY- EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY- LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY- INCLUDING...BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS... LAMAR...SPRINGFIELD...WALSH 950 PM MST MON DEC 19 2011 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST TUESDAY. * LOCATION...BACA...PROWERS...KIOWA...BENT AND EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POWERFUL WINTER STORM WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO THROUGH TONIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...10 TO 20 INCHES. DRIFTS SEVERAL FEET DEEP. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO AROUND 40 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH POSSIBLE AT TIMES. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE AT TIMES DUE TO A COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. DRIFTING SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITIES WILL LIKELY LEAD TO ROAD CLOSURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LIFE THREATENING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH AND VISIBILITY REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE BY FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW ARE EXPECTED. AVOID TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING... LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. IN SIMILAR CONDITIONS DURING PAST BLIZZARDS...PEOPLE HAVE DIED OF EXPOSURE WHILE TRYING TO WALK TO SHELTER. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ075-079-080-086-087-201100- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0024.000000T0000Z-111220T1200Z/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT- WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...SPANISH PEAKS...RYE...GREENHORN MTN...PUEBLO... WALSENBURG 950 PM MST MON DEC 19 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. * LOCATION...PUEBLO AND HUERFANO COUNTIES...THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET...THE SPANISH PEAKS AND THE WET MOUNTAINS. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POWERFUL WINTER STORM WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO THROUGH TONIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...10 TO 20 INCHES SOUTH OF PUEBLO. 4 TO 8 INCHES FROM PUEBLO NORTHWARD. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO AROUND 35 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. DRIFTING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES MAY LEAD TO ROAD CLOSURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ072-073-081>085-201100- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-111220T1200Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK... WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...CANON CITY...PENROSE... BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...COLORADO SPRINGS 950 PM MST MON DEC 19 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. * LOCATION...EL PASO...TELLER AND EASTERN FREMONT COUNTIES...AND THE NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POWERFUL WINTER STORM WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO THROUGH TONIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO AROUND 35 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$
201 WWUS45 KPUB 201000 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 300 AM MST TUE DEC 20 2011 COZ094>099-201500- /O.CAN.KPUB.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-111220T1600Z/ /O.EXB.KPUB.WW.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-111220T1500Z/ EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY- EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY- LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY- INCLUDING...BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS... LAMAR...SPRINGFIELD...WALSH 300 AM MST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS MORNING... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS MORNING. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATION...KIOWA...BENT...PROWERS...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS AND BACA COUNTIES. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A WINTER STORM WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS 1 TO 3 INCHES. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH GUSTING TO NEAR 35 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. ROADS MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO BLIZZARD CONDITIONS THAT OCCURRED EARLIER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ088-089-093-201500- /O.CAN.KPUB.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-111220T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KPUB.WW.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-111220T1500Z/ TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY- INCLUDING...TRINIDAD...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA... ROCKY FORD 300 AM MST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS MORNING... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS MORNING. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATION...WESTERN LAS ANIMAS...CROWLEY AND OTERO COUNTIES. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A WINTER STORM WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS 1 TO 3 INCHES. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH GUSTING TO NEAR 30 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. ROADS MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO BLIZZARD CONDITIONS THAT OCCURRED EARLIER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ074-201100- /O.CAN.KPUB.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-111220T1200Z/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- 300 AM MST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WARNING THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 11000 FEET. SNOWFALL HAS ENDED OR NEARLY ENDED IN ALL AREAS. $$ COZ086-087-201500- /O.CAN.KPUB.WS.W.0024.000000T0000Z-111220T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KPUB.WW.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-111220T1500Z/ PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT- WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...PUEBLO...WALSENBURG 300 AM MST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS MORNING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS MORNING. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATION...HUERFANO AND PUEBLO COUNTIES. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A WINTER STORM WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS 1 TO 3 INCHES. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH GUSTING TO NEAR 30 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. ROADS MAY BE CLOSED FROM WINTER STORM CONDITIONS THAT OCCURRED EARLIER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ075-079-080-201100- /O.CAN.KPUB.WS.W.0024.000000T0000Z-111220T1200Z/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- 300 AM MST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET AND THE WET MOUNTAINS. SNOWFALL HAS ENDED OR NEARLY ENDED IN ALL AREAS. $$ COZ072-073-081>083-201100- /O.CAN.KPUB.WW.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-111220T1200Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY- 300 AM MST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR TELLER AND EASTERN FREMONT COUNTIES AND THE NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS. SNOWFALL HAS ENDED OR NEARLY ENDED IN ALL AREAS. $$ COZ084-085-201500- /O.EXT.KPUB.WW.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-111220T1500Z/ NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT- INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...COLORADO SPRINGS 300 AM MST TUE DEC 20 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS MORNING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS MORNING. * LOCATION...EL PASO COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A WINTER STORM WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS 1 TO 3 INCHES. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH GUSTING TO NEAR 30 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 9:36 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Chaffee, Costilla, Crowley and 11 more | 22 hr |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.