Alert archive / Colorado / Winter Storm Warnings in 2013
Winter Storm Warning 5, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this winter storm warning at Feb 23, 2013, 3:34 PM MST for 12 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Feb 23, 2013, 7:39 PM MST. It was in force for 30 hr. 60 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 23, 2013, 3:34 PM MST (22:34 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 23, 2013, 7:39 PM MST
- Expired
- Feb 25, 2013, 2:00 AM MST
- In force
- 30 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
Counties Alamosa County, CO, Chaffee County, CO, Costilla County, CO, Custer County, CO, El Paso County, CO, Fremont County, CO, Huerfano County, CO, Lake County, CO, Las Animas County, CO, Pueblo County, CO, Saguache County, CO, Teller County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 105 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 4:54 AM MST | SNOW 12 | 1 Nnw Monarch Pass, CO | 24 HR TOTAL. MONARCH MOUNTAIN SKI AREA. |
| Feb 24, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 1 | 4 Wnw Buena Vista, CO | |
| Feb 24, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 1 | 6 E Monument, CO | |
| Feb 24, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 1.2 | 2 E Turquoise Lake, CO | |
| Feb 24, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 1.5 | 2 E Maysville, CO | |
| Feb 24, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 6 | Sargents, CO | 0.53 INCHES MOISTURE. |
| Feb 24, 7:30 AM MST | SNOW 1 | 7 Ese Texas Creek, CO | |
| Feb 24, 7:43 AM MST | SNOW 1.5 | 2 Ene Monument, CO | |
| Feb 24, 7:56 AM MST | SNOW 1 | 4 Wnw Buena Vista, CO | FELL BETWEEN 2AM AND 4AM MST. |
| Feb 24, 8:22 AM MST | SNOW 1.8 | 2 Wsw Rosita, CO | |
| Feb 24, 8:54 AM MST | SNOW 1.5 | Woodland Park, CO | |
| Feb 24, 9:13 AM MST | SNOW 1.3 | 1 Sse Crestone, CO | |
| Feb 24, 9:16 AM MST | SNOW 3 | 1 Ene Monument, CO | |
| Feb 24, 10:30 AM MST | SNOW 1 | 3 N Falcon, CO | |
| Feb 24, 10:48 AM MST | SNOW 1 | 1 W Calhan, CO | |
| Feb 24, 10:56 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 2 | 7 S Florence, CO | 2 INCHES OF SNOW FROM 955 AM TO 1055 AM THIS MORNING. |
| Feb 24, 11:00 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 1 | Calhan, CO | ONE INCH IN THE PAST HOUR...RATE INCREASING. |
| Feb 24, 11:34 AM MST | SNOW 2.2 | 4 Wnw Buena Vista, CO | 1.25 INCHES OF SNOW SINCE 9 AM THIS MORNING AND 2.25 INCHES OF SNOW SINCE APPROXIMATELY 2 AM THIS MORNING. |
| Feb 24, 11:35 AM MST | SNOW 5 | 1 Ene Monument, CO | |
| Feb 24, 11:40 AM MST | SNOW 3.5 | 3 Sse Monument, CO | I-25 AND BAPTIST RD. |
| Feb 24, 11:44 AM MST | SNOW 1.6 | 2 N Wetmore, CO | 1.6 INCHES OF SNOW SINCE APPROXIMATELY 10 AM THIS MORNING. |
| Feb 24, 11:59 AM MST | SNOW 2.5 | 2 N Black Forest, CO | |
| Feb 24, 12:07 PM MST | SNOW 3.5 | 1 Ssw Rye, CO | |
| Feb 24, 12:08 PM MST | SNOW 3.2 | 3 Ne Black Forest, CO | FELL IN THE PAST 4 HOURS. |
| Feb 24, 12:09 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 5.5 | 2 Ene Monument, CO | 5 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW SINCE LAST NIGHT. 1/8 MILE VISIBILITY. |
| Feb 24, 12:15 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 2.5 | 1 W Calhan, CO | VISIBILITY OF 500 FEET OR LESS. |
| Feb 24, 12:15 PM MST | SNOW 2.5 | 3 Sw Pueblo, CO | SINCE 9AM. |
| Feb 24, 12:35 PM MST | SNOW 1.8 | 3 N Pueblo Reservoir, CO | |
| Feb 24, 12:53 PM MST | SNOW 10 | 1 Nnw Monarch Pass, CO | 24 HOUR TOTAL. MONARCH MOUNTAIN SKI AREA. |
| Feb 24, 1:00 PM MST | SNOW 2 | 5 Ene Pueblo West, CO | |
| Feb 24, 1:07 PM MST | SNOW 4.8 | 6 E Monument, CO | 4 INCHES HAS FALLEN SINCE 7AM. VISIBILITY UNDER 1/4TH OF A MILE. |
| Feb 24, 1:15 PM MST | SNOW 3.5 | 4 Sw Pueblo, CO | |
| Feb 24, 1:23 PM MST | SNOW 1 | 3 Wsw Colorado Springs, CO | OVER THE PAST 5 HOURS. |
| Feb 24, 1:35 PM MST | SNOW 2.1 | 2 Ssw Pueblo, CO | |
| Feb 24, 1:53 PM MST | SNOW 4 | Wetmore, CO | |
| Feb 24, 2:02 PM MST | SNOW 7 | 2 Ene Monument, CO | |
| Feb 24, 2:12 PM MST | SNOW 1 | 1 Ese Canon City, CO | SINCE 11AM. HEAVY SNOW CURRENTLY FALLING. |
| Feb 24, 2:14 PM MST | SNOW 2 | Maysville, CO | 1.8 INCHES IN THE LAST 2 HOURS. |
| Feb 24, 2:15 PM MST | SNOW 3.5 | 5 Ene Pueblo West, CO | |
| Feb 24, 2:22 PM MST | SNOW 1.1 | 2 Ese Blende, CO | |
| Feb 24, 2:30 PM MST | SNOW 5.5 | 1 Ssw Rye, CO | |
| Feb 24, 2:43 PM MST | SNOW 2 | 4 N Pueblo, CO | |
| Feb 24, 2:50 PM MST | SNOW 4 | Victor, CO | |
| Feb 24, 2:50 PM MST | SNOW 6 | 4 Wnw Divide, CO | |
| Feb 24, 2:52 PM MST | SNOW 1.9 | 3 N Pueblo Reservoir, CO | 0.14 INCHES OF LIQUID. |
| Feb 24, 2:53 PM MST | SNOW 4 | 1 Wsw Woodland Park, CO | |
| Feb 24, 3:06 PM MST | SNOW 5 | 1 S Beulah, CO | 7 HOUR TOTAL. .11 MOISTURE. |
| Feb 24, 3:17 PM MST | SNOW 4 | 4 N Florissant, CO | |
| Feb 24, 3:29 PM MST | SNOW 3.5 | 1 Sse Pueblo, CO | |
| Feb 24, 3:36 PM MST | SNOW 5 | 1 W Calhan, CO | POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW. |
| Feb 24, 3:39 PM MST | SNOW 12 | Woodland Park, CO | |
| Feb 24, 3:59 PM MST | SNOW 1 | 5 Wsw Walsenburg, CO | |
| Feb 24, 4:18 PM MST | SNOW 9.5 | 3 N Florissant, CO | COUNTY ROAD 3 AND CONESTOGA CREEK |
| Feb 24, 4:30 PM MST | SNOW 4 | 11 Nne Crestone, CO | STORM TOTAL. |
| Feb 24, 4:39 PM MST | SNOW 6.5 | 1 Ssw Rye, CO | |
| Feb 24, 4:49 PM MST | SNOW 10 | 2 Ene Monument, CO | SINCE 330 AM |
| Feb 24, 5:29 PM MST | SNOW 3 | 4 Wnw Buena Vista, CO | 12 HOUR TOTAL FROM 2 AM TO 2 PM. STOPPED SNOWING AT 2 PM. |
| Feb 24, 6:00 PM MST | SNOW 4 | 1 Wsw Boncarbo, CO | SNOW STARTED 0130 PM MST. |
| Feb 24, 6:26 PM MST | SNOW 14 | 1 Se Palmer Lake, CO | ROUTE 105 3 MILES WEST OF I-25 |
| Feb 24, 7:07 PM MST | SNOW 7 | Palmer Lake, CO | PALMER LAKE FIRE DEPARTMENT |
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, 10.6 hours before the alert went out and 260 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
- 2259 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 60 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 140 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 188 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
371 WWUS45 KPUB 232234 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 334 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 COZ084-240445- /O.UPG.KPUB.BZ.A.0002.130224T1200Z-130225T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.130224T0900Z-130225T0600Z/ NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY 334 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO ON SUNDAY...AND THEN INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW TO THE REGION LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MOST OF SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF EXTENSIVE DRIFTING SNOW. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 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. && $$ COZ087-088-240445- /O.UPG.KPUB.BZ.A.0002.130224T1500Z-130225T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.130224T1800Z-130225T0600Z/ WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD 334 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...HUERFANO AND WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO ON SUNDAY...AND THEN INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA BY MONDAY MORNING. A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH LATE SUNDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AS THE STORM TRACK IS STILL UNCERTAIN. EXTENSIVE DRIFTING SNOW WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 25. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 25. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS SUNDAY WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 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. && $$ COZ094-240445- /O.UPG.KPUB.BZ.A.0002.130224T1500Z-130225T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.130224T1800Z-130225T1200Z/ EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- INCLUDING...BRANSON...KIM 334 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SUNDAY TO 5 AM MST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SUNDAY TO 5 AM MST MONDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO ON SUNDAY...AND THEN INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA BY MONDAY MORNING. A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE STILL SUBJECT TO CHANGE AS THE STORM TRACK IS STILL UNCERTAIN. EXTENSIVE DRIFTING SNOW WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS SUNDAY WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 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. && $$ COZ073-075-240445- /O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0005.130224T1500Z-130225T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.WS.W.0005.130224T0600Z-130225T0600Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...BLANCA PEAK...SPANISH PEAKS 334 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO ON SUNDAY...AND THEN INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA BY MONDAY MORNING. A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...8 TO 14 INCHES. * WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH TONIGHT BECOMING NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH ON SUNDAY. * IMPACT...ROADS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ081-082-240445- /O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0005.130224T1200Z-130225T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.WS.W.0005.130224T0900Z-130225T0600Z/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK 334 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...PIKES PEAK AND TELLER COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO ON SUNDAY...AND THEN INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA BY MONDAY MORNING. A PERIOD OF HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW WILL BE SPREAD INTO THE REGION FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 14 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS ALONG THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...ROADS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. 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. && $$ COZ072-079-080-240445- /O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0005.130224T1500Z-130225T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.WS.W.0005.130224T1500Z-130225T0600Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...RYE...GREENHORN MTN 334 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...THE NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 11000 FEET...AND THE WET MOUNTAINS. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO ON SUNDAY...AND THEN INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA BY MONDAY MORNING. A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH LATE SUNDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS ALONG THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES. * WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. 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. && $$ COZ074-240445- /O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0005.130224T1500Z-130225T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.WS.W.0005.130224T1800Z-130225T0600Z/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON 334 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO ON SUNDAY...AND THEN INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA BY MONDAY MORNING. A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH LATE SUNDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS ALONG THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS. * WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. 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. && $$ COZ085-086-089-093-240445- /O.EXB.KPUB.WW.Y.0008.130224T1500Z-130224T2100Z/ COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT-PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT- CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY- INCLUDING...COLORADO SPRINGS...PUEBLO...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS... LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD 334 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 2 PM MST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 2 PM MST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...SOUTHERN EL PASO...PUEBLO...CROWLEY...AND OTERO COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NORTHERN NEW MEXICO SUNDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE A BRIEF PERIOD OF MODERATE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...1 TO 3 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS TO THE NORTH AND WEST OF COLORADO SPRINGS...AND TO THE SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50. * WIND...BECOMING NORTHWEST AT 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ON SUNDAY. * IMPACT...VISIBILITIES WILL BE POOR IN BLOWING SNOW AND ROADWAYS MAY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS AT TIMES ON SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ058-060-240445- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130225T0000Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE 334 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST SUNDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO AND EASTERN SAWATCH RANGES ABOVE 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO SUNDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE PERIODS MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACROSS THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS THROUGH SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES WITH LOCAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AROUND 12 INCHES ALONG THE NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH TONIGHT...BECOMING NORTHWEST AT 20 TO 35 MPH ON SUNDAY. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY WITH POOR VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING 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. && $$ COZ066-068-240445- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130224T1800Z/ LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 334 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST SUNDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...THE EASTERN SAN JUAN AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NORTHERN NEW MEXICO SUNDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS THROUGH MID DAY SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES WITH LOCAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AROUND 12 INCHES. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH TONIGHT...BECOMING NORTHWEST AT 20 TO 35 MPH ON SUNDAY. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY WITH POOR VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ099-240445- /O.NEW.KPUB.BZ.A.0003.130225T0000Z-130225T1800Z/ SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY- INCLUDING...SPRINGFIELD...WALSH 334 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...BLIZZARD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * LOCATION...BACA COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NORTHERN NEW MEXICO SUNDAY. IT WILL THEN LIFT TO THE EAST OR NORTHEAST INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA ON SUNDAY. ALTHOUGH THE STORM TRACK REMAINS UNCERTAIN...A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 5 INCHES WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AS THE STORM TRACK IS STILL UNCERTAIN. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. REMAIN ALERT TO THE LATEST FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS CONCERNING THIS DEVELOPING STORM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR LIFE THREATENING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS CONSIST OF SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH AND VISIBILITY REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE BY FALLING OR BLOWING SNOW. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH 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. && $$
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996 WWUS45 KPUB 240239 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 739 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 COZ058-060-240845- /O.UPG.KPUB.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130225T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KPUB.WS.W.0005.130224T0239Z-130225T0000Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE 739 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST SUNDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO AND EASTERN SAWATCH RANGES ABOVE 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE PERIODS MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACROSS THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...8 TO 15 INCHES. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH TONIGHT...BECOMING NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 30 MPH ON SUNDAY. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY WITH POOR VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 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. && $$ COZ084-240845- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.130224T0900Z-130225T0600Z/ NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY 739 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO ON SUNDAY...AND THEN INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW TO THE REGION LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MOST OF SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES WITH EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 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. && $$ COZ094-240845- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.130224T1800Z-130225T1200Z/ EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- INCLUDING...BRANSON...KIM 739 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SUNDAY TO 5 AM MST MONDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SUNDAY TO 5 AM MST MONDAY. * LOCATION...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO ON SUNDAY...AND THEN INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA BY MONDAY MORNING. A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS NEAR THE NEW MEXICO BORDER. EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE LIKELY...ESPECIALLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS SUNDAY WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 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. && $$ COZ087-088-240845- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.130224T1800Z-130225T0600Z/ WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD 739 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...HUERFANO AND WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO ON SUNDAY...AND THEN INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA BY MONDAY MORNING. A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH LATE SUNDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS NEAR THE MOUNTAINS. EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE LIKELY...ESPECIALLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 25. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 25. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS SUNDAY WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 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. && $$ COZ073-075-240845- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.130224T0600Z-130225T0600Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...BLANCA PEAK...SPANISH PEAKS 739 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO ON SUNDAY...AND THEN INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA BY MONDAY MORNING. A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...8 TO 14 INCHES. * WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH TONIGHT BECOMING NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH ON SUNDAY. * IMPACT...ROADS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ081-082-240845- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.130224T0900Z-130225T0600Z/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK 739 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...PIKES PEAK AND TELLER COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO ON SUNDAY...AND THEN INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA BY MONDAY MORNING. A PERIOD OF HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW WILL BE SPREAD INTO THE REGION FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 14 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS ALONG THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...ROADS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. 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. && $$ COZ072-079-080-240845- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.130224T1500Z-130225T0600Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...RYE...GREENHORN MTN 739 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...THE NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 11000 FEET...AND THE WET MOUNTAINS. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO ON SUNDAY...AND THEN INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA BY MONDAY MORNING. A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH LATE SUNDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS ALONG THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES. * WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ074-240845- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.130224T1800Z-130225T0600Z/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON 739 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO ON SUNDAY...AND THEN INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA BY MONDAY MORNING. A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH LATE SUNDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS ALONG THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS. * WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. 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. && $$ COZ061-240845- /O.EXB.KPUB.WW.Y.0008.130224T0239Z-130225T0000Z/ WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- 739 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE PERIODS MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACROSS THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 8 INCHES. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH TONIGHT...BECOMING NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 30 MPH ON SUNDAY. * IMPACT...VISIBILITIES WILL BE POOR IN BLOWING SNOW AND ROADWAYS MAY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS AT TIMES ON SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ066-068-240845- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130224T1800Z/ LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 739 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST SUNDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...THE EASTERN SAN JUAN AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NORTHERN NEW MEXICO SUNDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS THROUGH MID DAY SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES WITH AMOUNTS AROUND 12 INCHES AROUND WOLF CREEK AND CUMBRES PASSES. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH TONIGHT...BECOMING NORTHWEST AT 20 TO 35 MPH ON SUNDAY. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY WITH POOR VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING 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. && $$ COZ085-086-089-093-240845- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0008.130224T1500Z-130224T2100Z/ COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT-PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT- CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY- INCLUDING...COLORADO SPRINGS...PUEBLO...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS... LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD 739 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 2 PM MST SUNDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 2 PM MST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...SOUTHERN EL PASO...PUEBLO...CROWLEY...AND OTERO COUNTIES. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NORTHERN NEW MEXICO SUNDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE A BRIEF PERIOD OF MODERATE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...1 TO 3 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS TO THE NORTH AND WEST OF COLORADO SPRINGS...AND TO THE SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50. * WIND...BECOMING NORTHWEST AT 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ON SUNDAY. * IMPACT...VISIBILITIES WILL BE POOR IN BLOWING SNOW AND ROADWAYS MAY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY FOR A FEW HOURS AROUND MID-MORNING ON SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ099-240845- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.A.0003.130225T0000Z-130225T1800Z/ SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY- INCLUDING...SPRINGFIELD...WALSH 739 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... A BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * LOCATION...BACA COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NORTHERN NEW MEXICO SUNDAY. IT WILL THEN LIFT TO THE EAST OR NORTHEAST INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA ON SUNDAY. ALTHOUGH THE STORM TRACK REMAINS UNCERTAIN...A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 5 INCHES WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AS THE STORM TRACK IS STILL UNCERTAIN. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. REMAIN ALERT TO THE LATEST FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS CONCERNING THIS DEVELOPING STORM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR LIFE THREATENING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS CONSIST OF SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH AND VISIBILITY REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE BY FALLING OR BLOWING SNOW. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH 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. && $$
592 WWUS45 KPUB 240623 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1123 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 COZ084-241230- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.130224T0900Z-130225T0600Z/ NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY 1123 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST SUNDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO ON SUNDAY...AND THEN INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW TO THE REGION LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MOST OF SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 12 INCHES WITH EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH MAY CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 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. && $$ COZ094-241230- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.130224T1800Z-130225T1200Z/ EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- INCLUDING...BRANSON...KIM 1123 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SUNDAY TO 5 AM MST MONDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SUNDAY TO 5 AM MST MONDAY. * LOCATION...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO ON SUNDAY...AND THEN INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA BY MONDAY MORNING. A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS NEAR THE NEW MEXICO BORDER. EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE LIKELY...ESPECIALLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS SUNDAY WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 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. && $$ COZ087-088-241230- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.130224T1800Z-130225T0600Z/ WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD 1123 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...HUERFANO AND WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO ON SUNDAY...AND THEN INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA BY MONDAY MORNING. A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH LATE SUNDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS NEAR THE MOUNTAINS. EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE LIKELY...ESPECIALLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 25. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 25. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS SUNDAY WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 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. && $$ COZ058-060-241230- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130225T0000Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE 1123 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO AND EASTERN SAWATCH RANGES ABOVE 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACROSS THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...8 TO 14 INCHES. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH TONIGHT...BECOMING NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 30 MPH ON SUNDAY. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY WITH POOR VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 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. && $$ COZ073-075-241230- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130225T0600Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...BLANCA PEAK...SPANISH PEAKS 1123 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO ON SUNDAY...AND THEN INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA BY MONDAY MORNING. A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...8 TO 14 INCHES. * WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH TONIGHT BECOMING NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH ON SUNDAY. * IMPACT...ROADS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ081-082-241230- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.130224T0900Z-130225T0600Z/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK 1123 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...PIKES PEAK AND TELLER COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO ON SUNDAY...AND THEN INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA BY MONDAY MORNING. A PERIOD OF HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW WILL BE SPREAD INTO THE REGION FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 14 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS ALONG THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...ROADS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. 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. && $$ COZ072-079-080-241230- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.130224T1500Z-130225T0600Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...RYE...GREENHORN MTN 1123 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...THE NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 11000 FEET...AND THE WET MOUNTAINS. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO ON SUNDAY...AND THEN INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA BY MONDAY MORNING. A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH LATE SUNDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS ALONG THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES. * WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ074-241230- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.130224T1800Z-130225T0600Z/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON 1123 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO ON SUNDAY...AND THEN INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA BY MONDAY MORNING. A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH LATE SUNDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS ALONG THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS. * WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. 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. && $$ COZ066-068-241230- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130224T1800Z/ LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 1123 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST SUNDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...THE EASTERN SAN JUAN AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NORTHERN NEW MEXICO SUNDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS THROUGH MID DAY SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES WITH AMOUNTS AROUND 12 INCHES NEAR WOLF CREEK AND CUMBRES PASSES. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH TONIGHT...BECOMING NORTHWEST AT 20 TO 35 MPH ON SUNDAY. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY WITH POOR VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ061-241230- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130225T0000Z/ WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- 1123 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST SUNDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACROSS THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 8 INCHES. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH TONIGHT...BECOMING NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 30 MPH ON SUNDAY. * IMPACT...VISIBILITIES WILL BE POOR IN BLOWING SNOW AND ROADWAYS MAY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS AT TIMES ON SUNDAY. 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. && $$ COZ085-086-089-093-241230- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0008.130224T1500Z-130224T2100Z/ COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT-PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT- CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY- INCLUDING...COLORADO SPRINGS...PUEBLO...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS... LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD 1123 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 2 PM MST SUNDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 2 PM MST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...SOUTHERN EL PASO...PUEBLO...CROWLEY...AND OTERO COUNTIES. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NORTHERN NEW MEXICO SUNDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE A BRIEF PERIOD OF MODERATE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...1 TO 3 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS TO THE NORTH AND WEST OF COLORADO SPRINGS...AND TO THE SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50. * WIND...BECOMING NORTHWEST AT 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ON SUNDAY. * IMPACT...VISIBILITIES WILL BE POOR IN BLOWING SNOW AND ROADWAYS MAY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY FOR A FEW HOURS AROUND MID-MORNING ON SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ099-241230- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.A.0003.130225T0000Z-130225T1800Z/ SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY- INCLUDING...SPRINGFIELD...WALSH 1123 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... A BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * LOCATION...BACA COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NORTHERN NEW MEXICO SUNDAY. IT WILL THEN LIFT TO THE EAST OR NORTHEAST INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA ON SUNDAY. ALTHOUGH THE STORM TRACK REMAINS UNCERTAIN...A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 5 INCHES WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AS THE STORM TRACK IS STILL UNCERTAIN. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. REMAIN ALERT TO THE LATEST FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS CONCERNING THIS DEVELOPING STORM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR LIFE THREATENING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS CONSIST OF SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH AND VISIBILITY REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE BY FALLING OR BLOWING SNOW. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH 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. && $$
935 WWUS45 KPUB 241132 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 432 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 COZ099-241800- /O.UPG.KPUB.BZ.A.0003.130225T0000Z-130225T1800Z/ /O.EXB.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.130225T0000Z-130225T1800Z/ SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY- INCLUDING...SPRINGFIELD...WALSH 432 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM MST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM MST MONDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...BACA COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO TODAY...AND THEN INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW TO THE REGION THROUGH MOST OF SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 5 INCHES WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. REMAIN ALERT TO THE LATEST FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS CONCERNING THIS DEVELOPING STORM. 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. && $$ COZ098-241800- /O.EXB.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.130225T0000Z-130225T1800Z/ LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY- INCLUDING...LAMAR 432 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM MST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM MST MONDAY. * LOCATION...PROWERS COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO TODAY...AND THEN INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW TO THE REGION THROUGH MOST OF SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 5 INCHES WITH EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH MAY CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 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. && $$ COZ084-241800- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130225T0600Z/ NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY 432 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO TODAY...AND THEN INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW TO THE REGION THROUGH MOST OF SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 12 INCHES WITH EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH MAY CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LIFE THREATENING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH AND VISIBILITY REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE BY FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW ARE EXPECTED. AVOID TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING... LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. IN SIMILAR CONDITIONS DURING PAST BLIZZARDS...PEOPLE HAVE DIED OF EXPOSURE WHILE TRYING TO WALK TO SHELTER. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ094-241800- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.130224T1800Z-130225T1200Z/ EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- INCLUDING...BRANSON...KIM 432 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM MST MONDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM MST MONDAY. * LOCATION...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO TODAY...AND THEN INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW TO THE REGION THROUGH MOST OF SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS NEAR THE NEW MEXICO BORDER. EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE LIKELY...ESPECIALLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS SUNDAY WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 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. && $$ COZ087-088-241800- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.130224T1800Z-130225T0600Z/ WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD 432 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...HUERFANO AND WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO TODAY...AND THEN INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW TO THE REGION THROUGH MOST OF SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS NEAR THE MOUNTAINS. EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE LIKELY...ESPECIALLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 25. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 25. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS SUNDAY WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 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. && $$ COZ058-060-241800- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130225T0000Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE 432 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...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 WESTERN MOSQUITO AND EASTERN SAWATCH RANGES ABOVE 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO TODAY...AND THEN INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW TO THE REGION THROUGH MOST OF SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...8 TO 14 INCHES. * WIND...NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS WITH POOR VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 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. && $$ COZ073-075-081-082-241800- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130225T0600Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...BLANCA PEAK...SPANISH PEAKS...WOODLAND PARK... PIKES PEAK 432 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO TODAY...AND THEN INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW TO THE REGION THROUGH MOST OF SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...8 TO 14 INCHES. * WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS. WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ072-079-080-241800- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.130224T1500Z-130225T0600Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...RYE...GREENHORN MTN 432 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...THE NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 11000 FEET...AND THE WET MOUNTAINS. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO TODAY...AND THEN INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW TO THE REGION THROUGH MOST OF SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS ALONG THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES. * WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS. WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. 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. && $$ COZ074-241800- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.130224T1800Z-130225T0600Z/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON 432 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO TODAY...AND THEN INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW TO THE REGION THROUGH MOST OF SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS ALONG THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS. * WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS. WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ066-068-241800- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130224T1800Z/ LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 432 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING. * LOCATION...THE EASTERN SAN JUAN AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO TODAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS THROUGH MID DAY SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES WITH AMOUNTS AROUND 12 INCHES NEAR WOLF CREEK AND CUMBRES PASSES. * WIND...NORTHWEST AT 20 TO 35 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS TODAY WITH POOR VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING 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. && $$ COZ061-241800- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130225T0000Z/ WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- 432 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO TODAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACROSS THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 8 INCHES. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH TONIGHT...BECOMING NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 30 MPH ON SUNDAY. * IMPACT...VISIBILITIES WILL BE POOR IN BLOWING SNOW AND ROADWAYS MAY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS AT TIMES TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ085-086-089-093-241800- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0008.130224T1500Z-130224T2100Z/ COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT-PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT- CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY- INCLUDING...COLORADO SPRINGS...PUEBLO...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS... LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD 432 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...SOUTHERN EL PASO...PUEBLO...CROWLEY...AND OTERO COUNTIES. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO TODAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE A BRIEF PERIOD OF MODERATE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...1 TO 3 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS TO THE NORTH AND WEST OF COLORADO SPRINGS...AND TO THE SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50. * WIND...BECOMING NORTHWEST AT 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACT...VISIBILITIES WILL BE POOR IN BLOWING SNOW AND ROADWAYS MAY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY FOR A FEW HOURS AROUND MID-MORNING. 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. && $$
298 WWUS45 KPUB 241647 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 947 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 COZ058-060-242300- /O.EXT.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130225T0300Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE 947 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO AND EASTERN SAWATCH RANGES ABOVE 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO TODAY...AND THEN INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES OVER THE WARNING AREA INTO THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...8 TO 14 INCHES. * WIND...NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS WITH POOR VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ084-242300- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130225T0600Z/ NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY 947 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO TODAY...AND THEN INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW AT TIMES OVER THE WARNING AREA INTO THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 12 INCHES WITH EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH MAY CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 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. && $$ COZ094-242300- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.130224T1800Z-130225T1200Z/ EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- INCLUDING...BRANSON...KIM 947 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST MONDAY. * LOCATION...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO TODAY...AND THEN INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW AT TIMES OVER THE WARNING AREA INTO TONIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS NEAR THE NEW MEXICO BORDER. EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE LIKELY...ESPECIALLY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS SUNDAY WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 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. && $$ COZ087-088-242300- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.130224T1800Z-130225T0600Z/ WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD 947 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...HUERFANO AND WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO TODAY...AND THEN INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW AT TIMES OVER THE WARNING AREA INTO THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE MOUNTAINS. EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE LIKELY...ESPECIALLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 25. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 25. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS SUNDAY WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 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. && $$ COZ098-099-242300- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.130225T0000Z-130225T1800Z/ LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY- INCLUDING...LAMAR...SPRINGFIELD...WALSH 947 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM MST MONDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM MST MONDAY. * LOCATION...BACA AND PROWERS COUNTIES. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO TODAY...AND THEN INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW AT TIMES OVER THE WARNING AREA FROM LATE TODAY INTO MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 5 INCHES WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. REMAIN ALERT TO THE LATEST FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS CONCERNING THIS DEVELOPING STORM. 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. && $$ COZ072-073-075-079>082-242300- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130225T0600Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK... SPANISH PEAKS...RYE...GREENHORN MTN...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK 947 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...THE NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...THE WET MOUNTAINS AND THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO TODAY...AND THEN INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES OVER THE WARNING AREA INTO THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS ALONG THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES. * WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS. WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. 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. && $$ COZ074-242300- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.130224T1800Z-130225T0600Z/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON 947 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO TODAY...AND THEN INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES OVER THE WARNING AREA INTO THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS ALONG THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS. * WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS. WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ061-066-068-242300- /O.EXT.KPUB.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130225T0300Z/ WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 947 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...THE LA GARITA AND EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET AND WESTERN CHAFFE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO TODAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES OVER THE ADVISORY AREA INTO THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES WITH AMOUNTS AROUND 12 INCHES NEAR WOLF CREEK AND CUMBRES PASSES. * WIND...NORTHWEST AT 20 TO 35 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS TODAY WITH POOR VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING 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. && $$ COZ085-086-089-093-242300- /O.EXT.KPUB.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130225T0000Z/ COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT-PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT- CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY- INCLUDING...COLORADO SPRINGS...PUEBLO...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS... LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD 947 AM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...SOUTHERN EL PASO...PUEBLO...CROWLEY...AND OTERO COUNTIES. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO NEW MEXICO TODAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL CAPABLE OF PRODUCING MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES OVER THE ADVISORY AREA TODAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...1 TO 3 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS TO THE NORTH AND WEST OF COLORADO SPRINGS...AND TO THE SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50. * WIND...BECOMING NORTHWEST AT 20 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACT...VISIBILITIES WILL BE POOR IN BLOWING SNOW AND ROADWAYS MAY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY FOR A FEW HOURS AROUND MID-MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$
300 WWUS45 KPUB 242116 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 216 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 COZ094-250330- /O.EXT.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130225T1800Z/ EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- INCLUDING...BRANSON...KIM 216 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST MONDAY... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST MONDAY. * LOCATION...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES EASTWARD THROUGH NEW MEXICO...AND INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD MODERATE TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW AT TIMES OVER THE WARNING AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS NEAR THE NEW MEXICO BORDER. EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE LIKELY...ESPECIALLY THIS EVENING THROUGH TONIGHT. * WIND...NORTH WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS SUNDAY WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 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. && $$ COZ088-250330- /O.EXT.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130225T0900Z/ TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...TRINIDAD 216 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM MST MONDAY... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM MST MONDAY. * LOCATION...WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES EASTWARD THROUGH NEW MEXICO...AND INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD MODERATE TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW AT TIMES OVER THE WARNING AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE MOUNTAINS. EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE LIKELY...ESPECIALLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 25. * WIND...NORTH WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 25. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS SUNDAY WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 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. && $$ COZ074-075-250330- /O.EXT.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130225T0900Z/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS 216 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM MST MONDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM MST MONDAY. * LOCATION...THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES EASTWARD THROUGH NEW MEXICO...AND INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACROSS THE WARNING AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS ALONG THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES. * WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS. WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. 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. && $$ COZ084-087-250330- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130225T0600Z/ NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...WALSENBURG 216 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...NORTHERN EL PASO AND EASTERN HUERFANO COUNTIES. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES EASTWARD THROUGH NEW MEXICO...AND INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD MODERATE TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW AT TIMES OVER THE WARNING AREA THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...FOR HUERFANO COUNTY...4 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE MOUNTAINS. FOR NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY...5 TO 10 INCHES WITH LOCALLY UP TO A FOOT. EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE LIKELY...ESPECIALLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 25. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 25. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS SUNDAY WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 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. && $$ COZ098-099-250330- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.130225T0000Z-130225T1800Z/ LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY- INCLUDING...LAMAR...SPRINGFIELD...WALSH 216 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM MST MONDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM MST MONDAY. * LOCATION...BACA AND PROWERS COUNTIES. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES EASTWARD THROUGH NEW MEXICO...AND INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD MODERATE TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW AT TIMES OVER THE WARNING AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 5 INCHES WITH POOR VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 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. && $$ COZ072-073-079>082-250330- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130225T0600Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...RYE... GREENHORN MTN...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK 216 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...THE NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...THE WET MOUNTAINS AND PIKES PEAK AND TELLER COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES EASTWARD THROUGH NEW MEXICO...AND INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD MODERATE TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW AT TIMES OVER THE WARNING AREA THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS ALONG THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES. * WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS. WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ058-060-250300- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130225T0300Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE 216 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO AND EASTERN SAWATCH RANGES ABOVE 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES EASTWARD THROUGH NEW MEXICO...AND INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES OVER THE WARNING AREA INTO THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES. * WIND...NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS WITH POOR VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 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. && $$ COZ083-250000- /O.EXA.KPUB.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130225T0000Z/ CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY- INCLUDING...CANON CITY...PENROSE 216 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES EASTWARD THROUGH NEW MEXICO...AND INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 5 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS NEAR THE WET MOUNTAINS. * WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST AT 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACT...VISIBILITIES WILL BE POOR AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW. ROADWAYS MAY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ061-066-068-250300- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130225T0300Z/ WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 216 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...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 LA GARITA AND EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET AND WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES EASTWARD THROUGH NEW MEXICO...AND INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES WITH AMOUNTS AROUND 12 INCHES NEAR WOLF CREEK AND CUMBRES PASSES. * WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL BE SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS WITH POOR VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING 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. && $$ COZ085-086-089-093-250000- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130225T0000Z/ COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT-PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT- CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY- INCLUDING...COLORADO SPRINGS...PUEBLO...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS... LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD 216 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...SOUTHERN EL PASO...PUEBLO...CROWLEY...AND OTERO COUNTIES. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES EASTWARD THROUGH NEW MEXICO...AND INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...1 TO 3 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS TO THE SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50. * WIND...BECOMING NORTHWEST AT 20 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACT...VISIBILITIES WILL BE POOR AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW AND ROADWAYS MAY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$
945 WWUS45 KPUB 242351 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 451 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 COZ083-085-086-089-250100- /O.CAN.KPUB.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130225T0000Z/ CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT-PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT- CROWLEY COUNTY- 451 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. ONLY VERY LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS AND FLURRIES ARE EXPECTED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING...AND LITTLE ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION IS FORECAST. $$ COZ094-250600- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130225T1800Z/ EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- INCLUDING...BRANSON...KIM 451 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST MONDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST MONDAY. * LOCATION...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES EASTWARD THROUGH NEW MEXICO...AND INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD MODERATE TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW AT TIMES OVER THE WARNING AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS NEAR THE NEW MEXICO BORDER. EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE LIKELY...ESPECIALLY THIS EVENING THROUGH TONIGHT. * WIND...NORTH WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS SUNDAY WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 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. && $$ COZ098-099-250600- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.130225T0000Z-130225T1800Z/ LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY- INCLUDING...LAMAR...SPRINGFIELD...WALSH 451 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST MONDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST MONDAY. * LOCATION...BACA AND PROWERS COUNTIES. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES EASTWARD THROUGH NEW MEXICO...AND INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD MODERATE TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW AT TIMES OVER THE WARNING AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 5 INCHES WITH POOR VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 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. && $$ COZ084-087-250600- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130225T0600Z/ NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...WALSENBURG 451 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...NORTHERN EL PASO AND EASTERN HUERFANO COUNTIES. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES EASTWARD THROUGH NEW MEXICO...AND INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD MODERATE TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW AT TIMES OVER THE WARNING AREA THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...FOR HUERFANO COUNTY...4 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE MOUNTAINS. FOR NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY...5 TO 10 INCHES WITH LOCALLY UP TO A FOOT. EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE LIKELY... ESPECIALLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 25. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 25. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS SUNDAY WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 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. && $$ COZ088-250600- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130225T0900Z/ TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...TRINIDAD 451 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM MST MONDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM MST MONDAY. * LOCATION...WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES EASTWARD THROUGH NEW MEXICO...AND INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD MODERATE TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW AT TIMES OVER THE WARNING AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE MOUNTAINS. EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE LIKELY...ESPECIALLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 25. * WIND...NORTH WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 25. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS SUNDAY WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 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. && $$ COZ072-073-079>082-250600- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130225T0600Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...RYE... GREENHORN MTN...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK 451 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...THE NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...THE WET MOUNTAINS AND PIKES PEAK AND TELLER COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES EASTWARD THROUGH NEW MEXICO...AND INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD MODERATE TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW AT TIMES OVER THE WARNING AREA THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS ALONG THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES. * WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS. WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ058-060-250300- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130225T0300Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE 451 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO AND EASTERN SAWATCH RANGES ABOVE 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES EASTWARD THROUGH NEW MEXICO...AND INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES OVER THE WARNING AREA INTO THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES. * WIND...NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS WITH POOR VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 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. && $$ COZ074-075-250600- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130225T0900Z/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS 451 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM MST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM MST MONDAY. * LOCATION...THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES EASTWARD THROUGH NEW MEXICO...AND INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACROSS THE WARNING AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS ALONG THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES. * WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS. WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ093-250300- /O.EXT.KPUB.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130225T0300Z/ LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY- INCLUDING...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD 451 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...OTERO COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES EASTWARD THROUGH NEW MEXICO...AND INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...1 TO 3 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS TO THE SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50. * WIND...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * IMPACT...VISIBILITIES WILL BE POOR AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW AND ROADWAYS MAY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS 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. && $$ COZ061-066-068-250300- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130225T0300Z/ WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 451 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...THE LA GARITA AND EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET AND WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES EASTWARD THROUGH NEW MEXICO...AND INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES WITH AMOUNTS AROUND 12 INCHES NEAR WOLF CREEK AND CUMBRES PASSES. * WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL BE SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS WITH POOR VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$
243 WWUS45 KPUB 250303 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 803 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 COZ088-250900- /O.CAN.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130225T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.WW.Y.0009.130225T0303Z-130225T0900Z/ TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...TRINIDAD 803 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM MST MONDAY... ...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 2 AM MST MONDAY. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATION...WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS NEW MEXICO TONIGHT...AND INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW OVER THE AREA THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 4 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE MOUNTAINS. EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE LIKELY...MAINLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 25. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 25. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL BE SLICK AND HAZARDOUS WITH BRIEF LOW VISIBILITY DUE TO 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. && $$ COZ087-250415- /O.CAN.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130225T0600Z/ WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- 803 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WARNING. ONLY LIGHT SNOW IS FORECAST FOR THE AREA THROUGH THE EVENING...AND ANY SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION WILL BE UNDER 2 INCHES. WINDS WILL PRODUCE SOME DRIFTING SNOW IN OPEN AREAS...BUT WIDESPREAD LOW VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW IS NOT EXPECTED. $$ COZ072-073-079>082-250415- /O.CAN.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130225T0600Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- 803 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. ONLY LIGHT SNOW IS FORECAST FOR THE AREA THROUGH THE EVENING...AND ANY SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION WILL AN INCH OR LESS. $$ COZ058-060-250400- /O.CAN.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130225T0300Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- 803 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. ONLY LIGHT SNOW IS FORECAST FOR THE AREA THROUGH THE EVENING...AND ANY SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION WILL AN INCH OR LESS. $$ COZ061-066-068-093-250415- /O.CAN.KPUB.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130225T0300Z/ WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY- 803 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. ONLY LIGHT SNOW IS FORECAST FOR THE AREA THROUGH THE EVENING...AND ANY SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION WILL AN INCH OR LESS. $$ COZ094-098-099-250915- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130225T1800Z/ EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY- SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY- INCLUDING...BRANSON...KIM...LAMAR...SPRINGFIELD...WALSH 803 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST MONDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST MONDAY. * LOCATION...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS...PROWERS AND BACA COUNTIES. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS NEW MEXICO TONIGHT...AND INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. LIGHT SNOW OVER AREA THIS EVENING WILL BECOME BRIEFLY HEAVY OVERNIGHT...WITH A PERIOD OF WIND DRIVEN SNOW LIKELY BETWEEN 10 PM AND 6 AM MST. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 4 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS NEAR THE NEW MEXICO BORDER. EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE LIKELY...ESPECIALLY LATER TONIGHT. * WIND...NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 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. && $$ COZ084-250600- /O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130225T0600Z/ NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY 803 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES EASTWARD THROUGH NEW MEXICO...AND INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD MODERATE TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW AT TIMES OVER THE WARNING AREA THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOWFALL IS LIKELY BY MIDNIGHT. EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CONTINUE... ESPECIALLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 25. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 25. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL BE SLICK AND HAZARDOUS WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS OF NORTHEASTERN EL PASO COUNTY. 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. && $$ COZ074-075-250900- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130225T0900Z/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS 803 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM MST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM MST MONDAY. * LOCATION...THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES EASTWARD THROUGH NEW MEXICO...AND INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACROSS THE WARNING AREA THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS ALONG THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES. * WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADS WILL BE SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS. BRIEF WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND OVER LA VETA PASS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$
502 WWUS45 KPUB 250602 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1102 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 COZ094-098-099-251215- /O.CAN.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130225T1800Z/ /O.EXB.KPUB.WW.Y.0009.130225T0602Z-130225T1800Z/ EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY- SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY- INCLUDING...BRANSON...KIM...LAMAR...SPRINGFIELD...WALSH 1102 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST MONDAY... ...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 11 AM MST MONDAY. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATION...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS...BACA AND PROWERS COUNTIES. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS NEW MEXICO TONIGHT...AND INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW OVER THE AREA THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...1 TO 3 INCHES WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE NEW MEXICO BORDER. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE LIKELY. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL BE SLICK AND HAZARDOUS WITH BRIEF LOW VISIBILITY DUE TO 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. && $$ COZ084-250715- /O.CAN.KPUB.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130225T0600Z/ NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- 1102 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WARNING. ONLY LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES ARE EXPECTED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT...WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION. SOME DRIFTING SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER OPEN AREAS OF NORTHEASTERN EL PASO COUNTY. $$ COZ074-075-250900- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130225T0900Z/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS 1102 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM MST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM MST MONDAY. * LOCATION...THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES EASTWARD THROUGH NEW MEXICO...AND INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW ACROSS THE WARNING AREA THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS ALONG THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES. * WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. * IMPACT...ROADS WILL BE SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND HAZARDOUS. BRIEF WHITE OUT CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND OVER LA VETA PASS. 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. && $$ COZ088-250900- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-130225T0900Z/ TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...TRINIDAD 1102 PM MST SUN FEB 24 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM MST MONDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM MST MONDAY. * LOCATION...WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS NEW MEXICO TONIGHT...AND INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE BY MONDAY MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW OVER THE AREA THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 4 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW AMOUNTS...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE MOUNTAINS. EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE LIKELY...MAINLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 25. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 25. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL BE SLICK AND HAZARDOUS WITH BRIEF LOW VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. | PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$
853 WWUS45 KPUB 250846 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 146 AM MST MON FEB 25 2013 COZ074-075-251000- /O.EXP.KPUB.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130225T0900Z/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS 146 AM MST MON FEB 25 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 2 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 2 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING. ONLY LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES ARE EXPECTED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE MORNING...WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION. $$ COZ088-251000- /O.EXP.KPUB.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-130225T0900Z/ TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...TRINIDAD 146 AM MST MON FEB 25 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 2 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 2 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING. ONLY LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES ARE EXPECTED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE MORNING...WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION. SOME DRIFTING SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER OPEN AREAS OF WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY. $$ COZ094-098-099-251445- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-130225T1800Z/ EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY- SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY- INCLUDING...BRANSON...KIM...LAMAR...SPRINGFIELD...WALSH 146 AM MST MON FEB 25 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING. * LOCATION...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS...BACA AND PROWERS COUNTIES. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS NEW MEXICO AND INTO THE TEXAS PANHANDLE THIS MORNING. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW OVER THE AREA THROUGH THE MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...1 TO 3 INCHES WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE NEW MEXICO BORDER. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE LIKELY. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL BE SLICK AND HAZARDOUS WITH BRIEF LOW VISIBILITY DUE TO 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. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Pueblo, CO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Feb 23, 10:38 AM MST, 4 hours 56 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 23, 10:38 AM MST, 4 hours 56 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1038 AM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 .SHORT TERM...(TODAY AND TONIGHT) ISSUED AT 257 AM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...POTENT WINTER STORM TO START AFFECTING THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... CURRENTLY...ONE UPPER WAVE HAD DIPPED FAR SOUTH OF THE STATE...AND WAS EXITING TO THE SE ALLOWING FOR MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES FOR MUCH OF THE FORECAST AREA. THE NEXT UPPER TROUGH WAS DROPPING DOWN OUT OF THE PAC NW THIS MORNING...SPREADING A GOOD AMOUNT OF MOISTURE AND CLOUD COVER ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN. THOUGH SKIES WERE MOSTLY CLEAR FOR MUCH OF THE AREA...THERE IS SOME PATCHY FOG LURKING...MAINLY ACROSS EL PASO COUNTY...WHICH SHOULD BE GONE BY 8 AM. TODAY...THE UPPER TROUGH DRIVES TO THE SE ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN AND APPROACHES COLORADO TODAY...BRINGING SNOW TO THE CONTDVD STARTING RIGHT AROUND MIDDAY. LATEST RUNS OF THE GFS HAS COME MORE IN LINE WITH WHAT THE ECMWF WAS PREDICTING...WHICH WAS THE MORE SOUTHERLY AND STRONGER TRACK. INHERITED VARIOUS WINTER WX HIGHLIGHTS...WITH A SNOW ADVISORY FOR THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE CONTDVD STARTING AT 21Z. THIS LOOKS REASONABLE WITH FORECAST QPF OVER A MORE THAN 24 HR PERIOD...SO NO CHANGES NEEDED THERE. PCPN IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY SPREAD EAST ACROSS THE SLV AND TO THE E MTS THROUGH THE AFTN. FOR THE PLAINS...WESTERLY FLOW AND WARMER AIR ALOFT SHOULD HELP BOOST TEMPS INTO THE MID TO UPPER 40S THROUGH THE AFTN. TONIGHT...THE UPPER TROUGH DEVELOPS A CLOSED LOW AND DIVES EVEN FURTHER SOUTH ACROSS THE 4 CORNERS...AS A SFC COLD FRONT DROPS SOUTH ACROSS THE PALMER DVD RIGHT AROUND 09Z. MODELS INDICATE HEALTHY QPF WITH THE COLD FRONT AS IT DROPS SOUTH ACROSS THE PLAINS...MAINLY FOR THE PALMER DVD. HOWEVER...LATEST WRF MODEL OUTPUT INDICATES THAT EVEN THOUGH THE FRONT CROSSES THE PALMER DVD AT 09Z...PCPN DOES NOT REALLY START UNTIL AFTER 12Z. THEREFORE...WATCHES IN PLACE FOR TELLER AND NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY THAT ORIGINALLY STARTED AT 07Z HAVE NOW BEEN DELAYED A BIT...UNTIL 12Z. MOORE .LONG TERM...(SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) ISSUED AT 257 AM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 ...STRONG STORM TO AFFECT MOST OF THE AREA SUNDAY... ...ANOTHER SYSTEM FOR TUESDAY... MAIN CONCERN THIS FCST PERIOD IS THE STORM FOR SUNDAY. THIS WILL BE A QUICK MOVING BUT INTENSE SYSTEM THAT IS GOING TO HAVE ITS HIGHEST IMPACT ALONG THE I-25 CORRIDOR REGION. SYSTEM IS GOING TO DROP SOUTHEAST OUT OF IDAHO...TRACK DOWN TO THE 4 CORNERS AND THEN CONTINUE SOUTHEAST INTO SE NEW MEXICO. GIVEN THIS TRACK...I AM NOT EXPECTING TOO MUCH PRECIP OVER THE FAR E PLAINS. MOST OF THE HEAVIER PRECIP IS GOING TO AFFECT THE I-25 CORRIDOR/E FACING SLOPES OF THE S MTNS. INTERIOR MTNS/VALLEYS WILL ALSO SEE WIDESPREAD SNOW ON SUNDAY. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE STILL LIKELY FOR THE PALMER DVD REGIONS AND RATON MESA AREAS AS THIS AREA WILL SEE THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND WIND. HOWEVER...SIMULATIONS HAVE BACKED OFF A BIT ON THE INTENSITY OF THE WINDS. TRAVEL ON I-25 ACROSS THE PALMER DIVIDE AND RATON MESA AREAS WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE ON SUNDAY. STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO OCCUR OVER THE REST OF THE PLAINS...BUT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE LESS. OVER FAR E PLAINS...ESPECIALLY BACA COUNTY...THERE MAY NOT BE MUCH SNOW AT ALL. WE WILL LIKELY NEED SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORIES FOR THE PLAINS THAT ARE NOT IN THE BLIZZARD HI-LITE AREA. WINDS ON SUNDAY OVER THE PLAINS WILL GENERALLY BE FROM THE NORTH AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40. THE PALMER DIVIDE AREA MAY SEE WINDS GUSTING TO 45 TO 50 MPH. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS AT THIS TIME ARE EXPECTED TO BE 5-10" ON THE PALMER DVD...2-4 IN KCOS PROPER...1-2" IN PUEBLO AND 3-7" ON THE RATON MESA. THE WETS/SANGRES WILL SEE A FOOT OR MORE....ESPECIALLY THE SOUTHERN SANGRES. THE CONTDVD REGION MAY SEE TOTALS AROUND 8=12" WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. THE SAN LUIS VALLEY FLOOR COULD SEE 1-3". FWIW...ALL MODELS ARE IN VERY GOOD AGREEMENT WITH THE TRACK AND SPEED OF THE STORM. THE NEXT SYSTEM WILL AFFECT US ON TUESDAY. THIS SYSTEM IS NOT FCST TO BE AS INTENSE...AND MOST OF ITS SNOW IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR ALONG THE CONTDVD...ESPECIALLY THE C MTN REGION. HOWEVER...ALL AREAS COULD SEE SOME SNOW WITH THIS NEXT WX SYSTEM. AFTER TUESDAYS SYSTEM...WE WILL DRY OUT AND TEMPS WILL START TO WARM UP AGAIN AS RIDGING BUILDS OVER THE REGION LATER IN THE WEEK. \/HODANISH && .AVIATION...(FOR THE 18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SUNDAY AFTERNOON) ISSUED AT 1029 AM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY IN THE MODELS WITH REGARDS TO SUNDAY'S SYSTEM. FOR NOW APPEARS THAT FRONT WILL DROP SOUTH OF THE PALMER DIVIDE AFTER 09-10Z...IMPACTING KCOS AND KPUB BETWEEN 11-12Z. NORTH WINDS GUSTING TO 35 KTS OR EVEN A LITTLE HIGHER WILL BE POSSIBLE BEHIND FROPA. WITH NORTH WINDS OFF THE PALMER DIVIDE...THIS SHOULD KEEP CIGS IN THE MVFR CATEGORY FOR KCOS AND KPUB...THOUGH SOME BRIEF IFR WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH AN INITIAL BURST OF SNOW THAT DROPS SOUTHWARD BEHIND THE FRONT. AFTER THAT...CIGS WILL LIKELY RISE INTO THE MVFR CATEGORY. VIS AT KCOS COULD BE REDUCED BY BLOWING SNOW FROM FRESH SNOW COVER...SO WILL CARRY IFR CONDITIONS IN THE MORNING...AND THIS MAY PERSIST INTO THE AFTERNOON. FOR NOW...THINK IMPROVING CONDITIONS SHOULD ARRIVE AFTER 19-20Z FOR BOTH TAF SITES AS FAR AS SNOWFALL GOES...THOUGH WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG OUT OF THE NORTH. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS FOR NOW LOOK TO BE IN THE 1 TO 2 INCH RANGE. HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE LIKELY TO THE NORTH AND WEST OF KCOS...AND TO THE SOUTH AND WEST OF KPUB. AGAIN...AMOUNTS STILL HIGHLY UNCERTAIN DUE TO VARIABILITY IN FORECAST MODELS. KALS MAY SEE SOME VCSH AFTER 05Z...AND CHANCES LOOK BETTER INTO LATE SUNDAY MORNING-AFTERNOON FOR SOME MVFR CIGS/VIS WITH -SHSN. EXPECTING LESS WIND FOR THAT AREA...THOUGH COULD SEE SOME GUSTY NORTH WINDS IN THE 15-25 KT RANGE IN THE AFTERNOON. && .PUB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... BLIZZARD WATCH FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR COZ087-088-094. WINTER STORM WATCH FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR COZ072>075-079-080. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM MST SUNDAY FOR COZ058-060. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM MST SUNDAY FOR COZ066-068. WINTER STORM WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOR COZ081-082. BLIZZARD WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOR COZ084. && SHORT TERM...MOORE LONG TERM...HODANISH AVIATION...KT
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 23, 6:48 AM MST, 8 hours 46 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 648 AM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 COZ058>089-093>099-241400- WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 9000 FT- WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT- WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT- WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT-PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT- WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY- EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY- LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY- 648 AM MST SAT FEB 23 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...EAST CENTRAL...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL APPROACH COLORADO TODAY...BRINGING SNOW TO THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE THIS AFTERNOON. NEW SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS OF LAKE AND CHAFFEE COUNTIES...THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS...AND THE LA GARITA MOUNTAINS THROUGH TONIGHT. THE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE DROPPING TO THE SOUTH SOUTHEAST THROUGH THE DAY...SPREADING MOISTURE TO ALL OF THE HIGHER TERRAIN INCLUDING THE PALMER DIVIDE LATER TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO DROP SOUTH ACROSS THE PALMER DIVIDE SOON AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...USHERING IN STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 MPH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS PARTS OF THE I-25 CORRIDOR REGION SUNDAY MORNING. AREAS MOST SUSCEPTIBLE WILL BE THE PALMER DIVIDE AND THE RATON MESA REGIONS. THIS INCLUDES AREAS IMMEDIATELY NORTH AND EAST OF COLORADO SPRINGS...AND AREAS FROM WALSENBURG TO TRINIDAD TO KIM. WIND GUSTS TO 45 TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THESE REGIONS. HEAVY SNOW WILL CAUSE VISIBILITIES TO BE NEAR ZERO FOR MOST OF THE DAY SUNDAY. HEAVIEST SNOWFALL TOTALS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 6 AND 12 INCHES. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW IS LIKELY. TRAVEL ALONG I-25 WILL BECOME DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE DURING THE DAY SUNDAY. STRONG WINDS ALONG WITH LESSER AMOUNTS OF SNOW WILL FALL ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE PLAINS ON SUNDAY. HEAVY SNOW WILL ALSO OCCUR ACROSS ALL OF THE MOUNTAINS...WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW OCCURRING ACROSS THE SANGRE DE CRISTO AND WET MOUNTAIN RANGES. PLEASE STAY TUNED FOR LATER UPDATES REGARDING THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WINTER STORM. ANOTHER STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION ON TUESDAY. AT THIS TIME THIS STORM IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS INTENSE AS THE STORM ON SUNDAY...BUT IT WILL STILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING MORE BENEFICIAL SNOW ACROSS THE REGION...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER CONDITIONS THAT MEET REPORTING CRITERIA FOR SPOTTERS WILL BE LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE...THEN THIS EVENING ACROSS ALL OF THE HIGHER TERRAIN INCLUDING THE PALMER DIVIDE. 27/34
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 3:34 PM MST | Blizzard Watch | PUB | Baca | 13 hr |
| Feb 23, 3:34 PM MST | Blizzard Warning | PUB | Baca, El Paso, Huerfano, Las Animas, Prowers | 31 hr |
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