Alert archive / Colorado / Blizzard Warnings in 2012
Blizzard Warning 3, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this blizzard warning at Dec 18, 2012, 3:18 PM MST for El Paso County, Colorado. It took effect at Dec 19, 2012, 8:00 AM MST. It was in force for 9 hr. 10 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 18, 2012, 3:18 PM MST (22:18 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 19, 2012, 8:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Dec 19, 2012, 5:00 PM MST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
County El Paso County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 9:03 AM MST | SNOW 2.8 | 2 Ene Monument, CO | |
| Dec 19, 9:20 AM MST | BLIZZARD | 1 W Calhan, CO | BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH VISIBILITY AROUND 300 YARDS. ESTIMATED 1/2 TO INCH ACCUMULATION ON THE GROUND. |
| Dec 19, 10:00 AM MST | BLIZZARD | Calhan, CO | SNOW WITH VISIBILITY NEAR ZERO. |
| Dec 19, 10:15 AM MST | BLIZZARD | 1 W Calhan, CO | VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO. HEAVY SNOW CONTINUES. NO RELIABLE SNOWFALL ESTIMATE AVAILABLE. |
| Dec 19, 11:17 AM MST | BLIZZARD | 8 Ene Monument, CO | ZERO VISIBILITY FROM COUNTY LINE ROAD TO INTERSTATE 25. ESTIMATED 2 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION, WITH LOTS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING. |
| Dec 19, 11:34 AM MST | SNOW 3.5 | 6 E Monument, CO | 3.5 INCHES OF SNOW SINCE 5 AM IN COMBINATION WITH GUSTY WINDS. |
| Dec 19, 12:13 PM MST | SNOW 3 | 2 N Black Forest, CO | |
| Dec 19, 1:15 PM MST | SNOW 5 | 2 Ene Monument, CO | STILL SNOWING WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. |
| Dec 19, 4:00 PM MST | SNOW 4.5 | 1 W Calhan, CO | TOOK CORE WITH 0.48 INCH WATER EQUIVALENT. HAD SNOW DRIFTS UP TO 30 INCHES DEEP. |
| Dec 19, 4:55 PM MST | SNOW 5.5 | 6 E Monument, CO | STORM TOTAL |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 12:00Z, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 160 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
- 1117 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 139 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -74 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 204 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
849 WWUS45 KPUB 182218 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 318 PM MST TUE DEC 18 2012 COZ086-089-182330- /O.CAN.KPUB.BZ.A.0001.121219T1500Z-121220T0000Z/ PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT-CROWLEY COUNTY- 318 PM MST TUE DEC 18 2012 ...BLIZZARD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WATCH FOR PUEBLO COUNTY. $$ COZ093-097>099-182330- /O.CAN.KPUB.BZ.A.0001.121219T1800Z-121220T0000Z/ LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY- LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY- 318 PM MST TUE DEC 18 2012 ...BLIZZARD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WATCH FRO OTERO...BENT...PROWERS AND BACA COUNTIES. $$ COZ076-182330- /O.CAN.KPUB.WS.A.0016.121219T1200Z-121220T0000Z/ NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT- 318 PM MST TUE DEC 18 2012 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WATCH FOR NORTHWEST FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FEET. $$ COZ084-190430- /O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0016.121219T1200Z-121220T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.BZ.W.0003.121219T1500Z-121220T0100Z/ NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY 318 PM MST TUE DEC 18 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA IN THE MORNING...WITH STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS AND SNOW DEVELOPING BEHIND THE FRONT. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 4 INCHES. * WIND...NORTHERLY WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...CAUSING WIND DRIVEN SNOW WITH THE VISIBILITY BEING BELOW ONE- QUARTER MILE FREQUENTLY. * IMPACT...TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...POOR VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LIFE THREATENING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH AND VISIBILITY REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE BY FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW ARE EXPECTED. AVOID TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. IN SIMILAR CONDITIONS DURING PAST BLIZZARDS...PEOPLE HAVE DIED OF EXPOSURE WHILE TRYING TO WALK TO SHELTER. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ058-060-061-066-068-190430- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-121220T0000Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE... NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 318 PM MST TUE DEC 18 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...THE EASTERN SAWATCH RANGE ABOVE 9000 FEET AND WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGES ABOVE 11000 FEET...AND THE EASTERN SAN JUAN AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET...INCLUDING MONARCH...FREMONT AND...WOLF CREEK PASSES. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN THIS EVENING...AND THEN ACROSS COLORADO ON WEDNESDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ACROSS THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE REGION. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...10 TO 20 INCHES OF NEW SNOW WILL FALL THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...WITH THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS. * WIND...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF BLOWING SNOW...POOR VISIBILITIES AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DETERIORATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY AS HEAVY SNOW MOVES INTO THE REGION. 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. && $$ COZ094-190430- /O.UPG.KPUB.BZ.A.0001.121219T1800Z-121220T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.121219T1900Z-121220T0300Z/ EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- INCLUDING...BRANSON...KIM 318 PM MST TUE DEC 18 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY. THIS INCLUDES KIM AND TRINCHERA. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTH THROUGH SOUTHEAST COLORADO WEDNESDAY MORNING...BRINGING STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS TO THE AREA...WITH SNOW DEVELOPING BY AFTERNOON. . * SNOW ACCUMULATION...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL COULD BE DANGEROUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF BLOWING SNOW...VISIBILITIES OF 1/4 MILE OR LESS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ087-088-190430- /O.UPG.KPUB.BZ.A.0001.121219T1500Z-121220T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.121219T1900Z-121220T0300Z/ WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD 318 PM MST TUE DEC 18 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY AND HUERFANO COUNTY...INCLUDING WALSENBURG AND TRINIDAD. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL RACE SOUTH THROUGH SOUTHEAST COLORADO WEDNESDAY MORNING...BRINGING STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS...WITH SNOW THEN DEVELOPING BY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL COULD BE DANGEROUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF BLOWING SNOW...BRIEF VISIBILITIES OF 1/4 MILE OR LESS AND ICY 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. && $$ COZ095-096-190430- /O.UPG.KPUB.BZ.A.0001.121219T1500Z-121220T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.121219T1900Z-121220T0300Z/ WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY- INCLUDING...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE 318 PM MST TUE DEC 18 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...KIOWA COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL RACE SOUTH THROUGH SOUTHEAST COLORADO WEDNESDAY MORNING...BRINGING STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS TO THE AREA...WITH SNOW THEN DEVELOPING BY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL COULD BE DANGEROUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF BLOWING SNOW...BRIEF VISIBILITIES OF 1/4 MILE OR LESS AND ICY ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ079-080-190430- /O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0016.121219T1200Z-121220T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.121219T0700Z-121220T0300Z/ WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...RYE...GREENHORN MTN 318 PM MST TUE DEC 18 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 PM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...THE WET MOUNTAINS. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL RACE SOUTH THROUGH SOUTHEAST COLORADO WEDNESDAY MORNING...PRODUCING A QUICK SHOT OF SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 7 INCHES. * WIND...NORTHERLY AT 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...POOR VISIBILITIES AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OVER 8 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && 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. && $$ COZ072>075-190430- /O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0016.121219T0600Z-121220T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.121219T0700Z-121220T0300Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA... STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS 318 PM MST TUE DEC 18 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 PM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS. THIS INCLUDES LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...CUCHARA AND STONEWALL. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE GREAT BASIN TONIGHT AND THEN ACROSS COLORADO ON WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES. * WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH BECOMING NORTH TO NORTHEAST 15 TO 30 MPH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...POOR VISIBILITIES AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OVER 8 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ081-082-190430- /O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0016.121219T1200Z-121220T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.121219T1300Z-121220T0100Z/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK 318 PM MST TUE DEC 18 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...TELLER COUNTY...PIKES PEAK AND THE RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FEET. THIS INCLUDES WOODLAND PARK. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL RACE SOUTH THROUGH SOUTHEAST COLORADO WEDNESDAY MORNING...BRINGING SNOW SNOW COUPLED WITH A PERIOD OF STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 4 INCHES IN MOST AREAS...BUT UP TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 11000 FEET. * WIND...NORTHERLY 15 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 40 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...POOR 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. && $$ COZ059-063-190430- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-121220T0000Z/ LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT- INCLUDING...LEADVILLE 318 PM MST TUE DEC 18 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...LEADVILLE...CENTRAL LAKE COUNTY AND EASTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FEET INCLUDING THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN THIS EVENING...AND THEN ACROSS COLORADO ON WEDNESDAY...BRINGING SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ACROSS THE REGION. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES. * WIND...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH OVER THE HIGHER AREAS. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...POOR VISIBILITIES AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$
7 follow-up statements
297 WWUS45 KPUB 182243 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 343 PM MST TUE DEC 18 2012 COZ084-190445- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0003.121219T1500Z-121220T0100Z/ NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY 343 PM MST TUE DEC 18 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA IN THE MORNING...WITH STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS AND SNOW DEVELOPING BEHIND THE FRONT. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 4 INCHES. * WIND...NORTHERLY WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...CAUSING WIND DRIVEN SNOW WITH THE VISIBILITY BEING BELOW ONE-QUARTER MILE FREQUENTLY. * IMPACT...TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...POOR VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. 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 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. && $$ COZ058-060-061-066-068-190445- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-121220T0000Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE... NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 343 PM MST TUE DEC 18 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...THE EASTERN SAWATCH RANGE ABOVE 9000 FEET AND WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGES ABOVE 11000 FEET...AND THE EASTERN SAN JUAN AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET...INCLUDING MONARCH...FREMONT AND...WOLF CREEK PASSES. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN THIS EVENING...AND THEN ACROSS COLORADO ON WEDNESDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ACROSS THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE REGION. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...10 TO 20 INCHES OF NEW SNOW WILL FALL THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...WITH THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS. * WIND...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF BLOWING SNOW...POOR VISIBILITIES AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DETERIORATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY AS HEAVY SNOW MOVES INTO THE REGION. 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. && $$ COZ059-063-190445- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-121220T0000Z/ LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT- INCLUDING...LEADVILLE 343 PM MST TUE DEC 18 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...LEADVILLE...CENTRAL LAKE COUNTY AND EASTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FEET INCLUDING THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN THIS EVENING...AND THEN ACROSS COLORADO ON WEDNESDAY...BRINGING SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ACROSS THE REGION. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES. * WIND...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH OVER THE HIGHER AREAS. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...POOR 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. && $$ COZ072>075-079-080-190445- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.121219T0700Z-121220T0300Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA... STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...RYE...GREENHORN MTN 343 PM MST TUE DEC 18 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND WET MOUNTAINS. THIS INCLUDES LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...CUCHARA AND STONEWALL. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE GREAT BASIN TONIGHT AND THEN ACROSS COLORADO ON WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 7 INCHES IN THE WET MOUNTAINS WITH 5 TO 10 INCHES IN THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS. * WIND...NORTHWESTERLY WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...POOR VISIBILITIES AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OVER 8 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ087-088-094-190445- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.121219T1900Z-121220T0300Z/ WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- INCLUDING...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD...BRANSON...KIM 343 PM MST TUE DEC 18 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...LAS ANIMAS AND HUERFANO COUNTIES. THIS INCLUDES TRINIDAD...WALSENBURG AND KIM. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTH THROUGH SOUTHEAST COLORADO WEDNESDAY MORNING...BRINGING STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS TO THE AREA...WITH SNOW DEVELOPING BY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL COULD BE DANGEROUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF BLOWING SNOW...VISIBILITIES OF 1/4 MILE OR LESS. 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. && $$ COZ095-096-190445- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.121219T1900Z-121220T0300Z/ WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY- INCLUDING...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE 343 PM MST TUE DEC 18 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...KIOWA COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL RACE SOUTH THROUGH SOUTHEAST COLORADO WEDNESDAY MORNING...BRINGING STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS TO THE AREA...WITH SNOW THEN DEVELOPING BY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL COULD BE DANGEROUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF BLOWING SNOW...BRIEF VISIBILITIES OF 1/4 MILE OR LESS AND ICY ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ081-082-190445- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.121219T1300Z-121220T0100Z/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK 343 PM MST TUE DEC 18 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...TELLER COUNTY...PIKES PEAK AND THE RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FEET. THIS INCLUDES WOODLAND PARK. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL RACE SOUTH THROUGH SOUTHEAST COLORADO WEDNESDAY MORNING...BRINGING SNOW SNOW COUPLED WITH A PERIOD OF STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 4 INCHES IN MOST AREAS...BUT UP TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 11000 FEET. * WIND...NORTHERLY 15 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 40 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...POOR 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. && $$
044 WWUS45 KPUB 190413 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 913 PM MST TUE DEC 18 2012 COZ084-191015- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0003.121219T1500Z-121220T0100Z/ NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY 913 PM MST TUE DEC 18 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA IN THE MORNING...WITH STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS AND SNOW DEVELOPING BEHIND THE FRONT. THE MOST DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY OCCUR FROM MID MORNING THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 4 INCHES. * WIND...NORTHERLY WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...CAUSING WIND DRIVEN SNOW WITH VISIBILITY FREQUENTLY BELOW ONE-QUARTER MILE. * IMPACT...TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...POOR VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LIFE THREATENING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH AND VISIBILITY REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE BY FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW ARE EXPECTED. AVOID TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. IN SIMILAR CONDITIONS DURING PAST BLIZZARDS...PEOPLE HAVE DIED OF EXPOSURE WHILE TRYING TO WALK TO SHELTER. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ058-060-061-066-068-191015- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-121220T0000Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE... NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 913 PM MST TUE DEC 18 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...THE EASTERN SAWATCH RANGE ABOVE 9000 FEET AND WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGES ABOVE 11000 FEET...AND THE EASTERN SAN JUAN AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET...INCLUDING MONARCH...FREMONT AND...WOLF CREEK PASSES. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN TONIGHT...AND THEN ACROSS COLORADO ON WEDNESDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ACROSS THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE REGION...WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW FALLING FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH NOON ON WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...10 TO 20 INCHES OF NEW SNOW WILL FALL THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY...WITH THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS. * WIND...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF BLOWING SNOW...POOR VISIBILITIES AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DETERIORATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY AS HEAVY SNOW MOVES INTO THE REGION. 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. && $$ COZ059-063-191015- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-121220T0000Z/ LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT- INCLUDING...LEADVILLE 913 PM MST TUE DEC 18 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...LEADVILLE...CENTRAL LAKE COUNTY AND EASTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FEET INCLUDING THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN OVERNIGHT...AND THEN ACROSS COLORADO ON WEDNESDAY...BRINGING SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TO THE REGION. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES. * WIND...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH OVER THE HIGHER AREAS. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...POOR VISIBILITIES AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ072>075-079-080-191015- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.121219T0700Z-121220T0300Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA... STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...RYE...GREENHORN MTN 913 PM MST TUE DEC 18 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND WET MOUNTAINS. THIS INCLUDES LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...CUCHARA AND STONEWALL. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE GREAT BASIN TONIGHT AND THEN ACROSS COLORADO ON WEDNESDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 6 INCHES IN THE WET MOUNTAINS WITH 4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS. * WIND...NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH...PRODUCING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACT...TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...POOR 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. && $$ COZ087-088-094-191015- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.121219T1900Z-121220T0300Z/ WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- INCLUDING...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD...BRANSON...KIM 913 PM MST TUE DEC 18 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...LAS ANIMAS AND HUERFANO COUNTIES. THIS INCLUDES TRINIDAD...WALSENBURG AND KIM. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTH THROUGH SOUTHEAST COLORADO WEDNESDAY MORNING...BRINGING STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS TO THE AREA...WITH SNOW DEVELOPING BY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL COULD BE DANGEROUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF BLOWING SNOW...VISIBILITIES OF 1/4 MILE OR LESS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ095-096-191015- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.121219T1900Z-121220T0300Z/ WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY- INCLUDING...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE 913 PM MST TUE DEC 18 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...KIOWA COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL RACE SOUTH THROUGH SOUTHEAST COLORADO WEDNESDAY MORNING...BRINGING STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS TO THE AREA...WITH SNOW THEN DEVELOPING BY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL COULD BE DANGEROUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF BLOWING SNOW...BRIEF VISIBILITIES OF 1/4 MILE OR LESS AND ICY 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. && $$ COZ081-082-191015- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.121219T1300Z-121220T0100Z/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK 913 PM MST TUE DEC 18 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MST WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...TELLER COUNTY...PIKES PEAK AND THE RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FEET. THIS INCLUDES WOODLAND PARK. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL RACE SOUTH THROUGH SOUTHEAST COLORADO WEDNESDAY MORNING...BRINGING SNOW SNOW COUPLED WITH A PERIOD OF STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 4 INCHES IN MOST AREAS...BUT UP TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 11000 FEET. * WIND...NORTHERLY 15 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 40 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...POOR VISIBILITIES AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$
821 WWUS45 KPUB 190951 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 251 AM MST WED DEC 19 2012 COZ084-191700- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0003.121219T1500Z-121220T0100Z/ NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY 251 AM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA THIS MORNING...WITH STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS AND SNOW DEVELOPING BEHIND THE FRONT. THE MOST DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY OCCUR FROM MID MORNING THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 4 INCHES. * WIND...NORTHERLY WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...CAUSING WIND DRIVEN SNOW WITH VISIBILITY FREQUENTLY BELOW ONE-QUARTER MILE. * IMPACT...TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...POOR VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. 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 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. && $$ COZ058-060-061-066-068-191700- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-121220T0000Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE... NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 251 AM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...THE EASTERN SAWATCH RANGE ABOVE 9000 FEET AND WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGES ABOVE 11000 FEET...AND THE EASTERN SAN JUAN AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET...INCLUDING MONARCH...FREMONT AND...WOLF CREEK PASSES. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS COLORADO TODAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ACROSS THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE REGION...WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW FALLING THROUGH NOON TODAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...10 TO 20 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IS EXPECTED BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS. * WIND...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF BLOWING SNOW...POOR VISIBILITIES AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DETERIORATE AS HEAVY SNOW MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. 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. && $$ COZ059-063-191700- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-121220T0000Z/ LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT- INCLUDING...LEADVILLE 251 AM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...LEADVILLE...CENTRAL LAKE COUNTY AND EASTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FEET INCLUDING THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS COLORADO TODAY...BRINGING SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TO THE REGION. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES. * WIND...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH OVER THE HIGHER AREAS. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...POOR 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. && $$ COZ087-088-094-191700- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.121219T1900Z-121220T0300Z/ WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- INCLUDING...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD...BRANSON...KIM 251 AM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...LAS ANIMAS AND HUERFANO COUNTIES. THIS INCLUDES TRINIDAD...WALSENBURG AND KIM. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTH THROUGH SOUTHEAST COLORADO THIS MORNING...BRINGING STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS TO THE AREA...WITH SNOW DEVELOPING BY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW BY THIS EVENING. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL COULD BE DANGEROUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF BLOWING SNOW...VISIBILITIES OF 1/4 MILE OR LESS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ072>075-079-080-191700- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-121220T0300Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA... STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...RYE...GREENHORN MTN 251 AM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND WET MOUNTAINS. THIS INCLUDES LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...CUCHARA AND STONEWALL. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS COLORADO TODAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 6 INCHES IN THE WET MOUNTAINS WITH 4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS. * WIND...NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH...PRODUCING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACT...TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...POOR 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. && $$ COZ095-096-191700- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.121219T1900Z-121220T0300Z/ WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY- INCLUDING...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE 251 AM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...KIOWA COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL RACE SOUTH THROUGH SOUTHEAST COLORADO THIS MORNING...BRINGING STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS TO THE AREA...WITH SNOW THEN DEVELOPING BY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW BY THIS EVENING. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL COULD BE DANGEROUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF BLOWING SNOW...BRIEF VISIBILITIES OF 1/4 MILE OR LESS AND ICY ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ081-082-191700- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.121219T1300Z-121220T0100Z/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK 251 AM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...TELLER COUNTY...PIKES PEAK AND THE RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FEET. THIS INCLUDES WOODLAND PARK. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL RACE SOUTH THROUGH SOUTHEAST COLORADO THIS MORNING...BRINGING SNOW COUPLED WITH A PERIOD OF STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 4 INCHES IN MOST AREAS...BUT UP TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 11000 FEET. * WIND...NORTHERLY 15 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 40 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...POOR 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. && $$
002 WWUS45 KPUB 191613 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 913 AM MST WED DEC 19 2012 COZ084-192245- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-121220T0100Z/ NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY 913 AM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 4 INCHES. * WIND...NORTHERLY WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...CAUSING WIND DRIVEN SNOW WITH VISIBILITY FREQUENTLY BELOW ONE-QUARTER MILE. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...POOR VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LIFE THREATENING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH AND VISIBILITY REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE BY FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW ARE EXPECTED. AVOID TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. IN SIMILAR CONDITIONS DURING PAST BLIZZARDS...PEOPLE HAVE DIED OF EXPOSURE WHILE TRYING TO WALK TO SHELTER. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ058-060-061-066-068-192245- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-121220T0000Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE... NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 913 AM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...THE EASTERN SAWATCH RANGE ABOVE 9000 FEET AND WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGES ABOVE 11000 FEET...AND THE EASTERN SAN JUAN AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET...INCLUDING MONARCH...FREMONT AND...WOLF CREEK PASSES. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG WEATHER SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS COLORADO TODAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ACROSS THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE REGION... WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW FALLING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...10 TO 20 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS. * WIND...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF BLOWING SNOW...POOR VISIBILITIES AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DETERIORATE AS HEAVY SNOW MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REDUCED VISIBILITIES ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ059-063-192245- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-121220T0000Z/ LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT- INCLUDING...LEADVILLE 913 AM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...LEADVILLE...CENTRAL LAKE COUNTY AND EASTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FEET INCLUDING THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG WEATHER SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS COLORADO TODAY...BRINGING SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TO THE REGION. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES. * WIND...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH OVER THE HIGHER AREAS. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...POOR VISIBILITIES AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ087-088-094-192245- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.121219T1900Z-121220T0300Z/ WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- INCLUDING...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD...BRANSON...KIM 913 AM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...LAS ANIMAS AND HUERFANO COUNTIES. THIS INCLUDES TRINIDAD...WALSENBURG AND KIM. * CAUSE AND TIMING...THERE WILL BE STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WITH LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL COULD BE DANGEROUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF BLOWING SNOW AND VISIBILITIES OF 1/4 MILE OR LESS. 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. && $$ COZ095-096-192245- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.121219T1900Z-121220T0300Z/ WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY- INCLUDING...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE 913 AM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...KIOWA COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING... THERE WILL BE STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WITH LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL COULD BE DANGEROUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF BLOWING SNOW...BRIEF VISIBILITIES OF 1/4 MILE OR LESS AND ICY ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ072>075-079-080-192245- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-121220T0300Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA... STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...RYE...GREENHORN MTN 913 AM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND WET MOUNTAINS. THIS INCLUDES LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...CUCHARA AND STONEWALL. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS COLORADO TODAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 6 INCHES IN THE WET MOUNTAINS WITH 4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS. * WIND...NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH...PRODUCING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...POOR 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. && $$ COZ081-082-192245- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-121220T0100Z/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK 913 AM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...TELLER COUNTY...PIKES PEAK AND THE RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FEET. THIS INCLUDES WOODLAND PARK. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG WEATHER SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS COLORADO TODAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 4 INCHES IN MOST AREAS...BUT UP TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 11000 FEET. * WIND...NORTHERLY 10 TO 25 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...POOR VISIBILITIES AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$
233 WWUS45 KPUB 191803 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1103 AM MST WED DEC 19 2012 COZ084-200015- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-121220T0100Z/ NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY 1103 AM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE MOVING ACROSS COLORADO THROUGH THE DAY...WITH STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS AND SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 4 INCHES. * WIND...NORTHERLY WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...CAUSING WIND DRIVEN SNOW WITH VISIBILITY FREQUENTLY BELOW ONE-QUARTER MILE. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...POOR VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. 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 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. && $$ COZ058-060-061-066-068-200000- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-121220T0000Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE... NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 1103 AM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...THE EASTERN SAWATCH RANGE ABOVE 9000 FEET AND WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGES ABOVE 11000 FEET...AND THE EASTERN SAN JUAN AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET...INCLUDING MONARCH...FREMONT AND...WOLF CREEK PASSES. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG WEATHER SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS COLORADO TODAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ACROSS THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE REGION... WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW FALLING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...10 TO 20 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS. * WIND...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF BLOWING SNOW...POOR VISIBILITIES AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DETERIORATE AS HEAVY SNOW MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REDUCED VISIBILITIES ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ086-200000- /O.EXA.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-121220T0000Z/ PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT- INCLUDING...PUEBLO 1103 AM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...PUEBLO COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...AN UPPER LEVEL WEATHER SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE MOVING ACROSS COLORADO TODAY...WITH STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS CONTINUING ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 4 INCHES. * WIND...NORTHERLY WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REDUCING THE VISIBILITIES TO 1/2 MILE OR LOWER AT TIMES. 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. && $$ COZ059-063-200000- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-121220T0000Z/ LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT- INCLUDING...LEADVILLE 1103 AM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...LEADVILLE...CENTRAL LAKE COUNTY AND EASTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FEET INCLUDING THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG WEATHER SYSTEM WILL TRACK ACROSS COLORADO TODAY...BRINGING SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TO THE REGION. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES. * WIND...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH OVER THE HIGHER AREAS. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...POOR VISIBILITIES AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ087-088-094-200015- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.121219T1900Z-121220T0300Z/ WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- INCLUDING...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD...BRANSON...KIM 1103 AM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...LAS ANIMAS AND HUERFANO COUNTIES. THIS INCLUDES TRINIDAD...WALSENBURG AND KIM. * CAUSE AND TIMING...THERE WILL BE STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WITH LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL COULD BE DANGEROUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF BLOWING SNOW AND VISIBILITIES OF 1/4 MILE OR LESS. 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. && $$ COZ095-096-200015- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.121219T1900Z-121220T0300Z/ WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY- INCLUDING...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE 1103 AM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...KIOWA COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING... THERE WILL BE STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WITH LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL COULD BE DANGEROUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF BLOWING SNOW...BRIEF VISIBILITIES OF 1/4 MILE OR LESS AND ICY ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ072>075-079-080-200015- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-121220T0300Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA... STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...RYE...GREENHORN MTN 1103 AM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND WET MOUNTAINS. THIS INCLUDES LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...CUCHARA AND STONEWALL. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS COLORADO TODAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 6 INCHES IN THE WET MOUNTAINS WITH 4 TO 8 INCHES IN THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS. * WIND...NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH...PRODUCING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...POOR 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. && $$ COZ081-082-200015- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-121220T0100Z/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK 1103 AM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...TELLER COUNTY...PIKES PEAK AND THE RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FEET. THIS INCLUDES WOODLAND PARK. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG WEATHER SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS COLORADO TODAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 4 INCHES IN MOST AREAS...BUT UP TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 11000 FEET. * WIND...NORTHERLY 10 TO 25 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...POOR VISIBILITIES AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$
066 WWUS45 KPUB 192213 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 313 PM MST WED DEC 19 2012 COZ058-060-061-066-068-192315- /O.CAN.KPUB.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-121220T0000Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- 313 PM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF LAKE COUNTY...WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY...THE LA GARITA AND EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS. $$ COZ059-063-086-192315- /O.CAN.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-121220T0000Z/ LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT- PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT- 313 PM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE LEADVILLE AREA...EASTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY AND FOR PUEBLO COUNTY. $$ COZ081-082-192315- /O.CAN.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-121220T0100Z/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- 313 PM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR TELLER COUNTY...PIKES PEAK AND THE RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FEET. $$ COZ084-200000- /O.EXT.KPUB.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-121220T0000Z/ NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY 313 PM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...STRONG WINDS...SOME LIGHT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE CAUSING VISIBILITIES BELOW 1/4 MILE...ESPECIALLY OVER NORTHEAST EL PASO COUNTY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...LESS THAN 1 INCH OF ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL. * WIND...NORTHERLY WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...POOR VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LIFE THREATENING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH AND VISIBILITY REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE BY FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW ARE EXPECTED. AVOID TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. IN SIMILAR CONDITIONS DURING PAST BLIZZARDS...PEOPLE HAVE DIED OF EXPOSURE WHILE TRYING TO WALK TO SHELTER. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ087-088-094-200000- /O.EXT.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-121220T0000Z/ WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- INCLUDING...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD...BRANSON...KIM 313 PM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...LAS ANIMAS AND HUERFANO COUNTIES. THIS INCLUDES TRINIDAD...WALSENBURG AND KIM. * CAUSE AND TIMING...LIGHT SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE...WITH BLOWING SNOW REDUCING THE VISIBILITY AT TIMES TO LESS THAN 1/2 MILE. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...GENERALLY LESS THAN 2 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SNOWY ROAD AND POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW. 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. && $$ COZ072>075-079-080-200000- /O.EXT.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-121220T0000Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA... STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...RYE...GREENHORN MTN 313 PM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND WET MOUNTAINS. THIS INCLUDES LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...CUCHARA AND STONEWALL. * CAUSE AND TIMING...LIGHT SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE...WITH BLOWING SNOW REDUCING THE VISIBILITY AT TIMES TO LESS THAN 1/2 MILE. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...1 TO 3 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL. * WIND...NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH...PRODUCING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...POOR VISIBILITIES AND ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ095-096-200300- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-121220T0300Z/ WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY- INCLUDING...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE 313 PM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...KIOWA COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...SOME LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...ALONG WITH STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS CAUSING BLOWING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...AROUND 1 INCH OF ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL COULD BE DANGEROUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF BLOWING SNOW...BRIEF VISIBILITIES OF 1/4 MILE OR LESS AND ICY 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. && $$
713 WWUS45 KPUB 192337 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 437 PM MST WED DEC 19 2012 COZ084-200045- /O.EXP.KPUB.BZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-121220T0000Z/ NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY 437 PM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... SNOW ACROSS NORTHEAST EL PASO COUNTY WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE. NO ADDITIONAL SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS ARE ANTICIPATED. WINDS WILL ALSO GRADUALLY DECREASE DURING THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. $$ COZ087-088-094-200045- /O.EXP.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-121220T0000Z/ WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- INCLUDING...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD...BRANSON...KIM 437 PM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS THE REGION WILL COME TO AN END DURING THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. $$ COZ072>075-079-080-200045- /O.EXP.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-121220T0000Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA... STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...RYE...GREENHORN MTN 437 PM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE REGION WILL COME TO AN END DURING THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. $$ COZ095-096-200300- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-121220T0300Z/ WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY- INCLUDING...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE 437 PM MST WED DEC 19 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...KIOWA COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...SOME LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...ALONG WITH STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS CAUSING BLOWING SNOW AND BLOWING DUST PRODUCING POOR VISIBILITIES. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...TRACE TO AROUND 1 INCH. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 55 MPH. * IMPACT...TRAVEL COULD BE DANGEROUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF BLOWING SNOW AND BLOWING DUST PRODUCING VISIBILITIES OF 1/4 MILE OR LESS AND ICY 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. && $$ HODANISH
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 8:52 PM MST | Winter Storm Warning | PUB | Chaffee, Conejos, Lake, Mineral, Rio Grande, Saguache | 42 hr |
| Dec 17, 8:52 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, El Paso, Fremont and 7 more | 47 hr |
| Dec 18, 4:58 AM MST | Blizzard Watch | PUB | Baca, Bent, Crowley, Huerfano, Kiowa, Las Animas and 3 more | 10 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.