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Winter Storm Watch 13, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this winter storm watch at Nov 20, 2013, 4:37 AM MST for 13 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Nov 21, 2013, 11:00 PM MST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 20, 2013, 4:37 AM MST (11:37 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 21, 2013, 11:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Nov 21, 2013, 3:01 PM MST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
Counties Alamosa County, CO, Chaffee County, CO, Conejos County, CO, Costilla County, CO, Custer County, CO, Fremont County, CO, Huerfano County, CO, Lake County, CO, Las Animas County, CO, Mineral County, CO, Pueblo County, CO, Rio Grande County, CO, Saguache County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 144 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Grand Junction, CO (KGJT), launched 00:00Z, 11.6 hours before the alert went out and 279 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
- 1636 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -23 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 184 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
857 WWUS45 KPUB 201137 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 437 AM MST WED NOV 20 2013 COZ060-066-068-201745- /O.NEW.KPUB.WW.Y.0029.131120T2300Z-131122T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.WS.A.0013.131122T0600Z-131123T0100Z/ EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE... NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 437 AM MST WED NOV 20 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM MST THURSDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM MST THURSDAY. A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...THE LA GARITA AND EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET...AND THE EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...AN INCREASED JET STREAM WILL BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW TO THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. THEN...A COLD FRONT WILL INTERACT WITH A STORM SYSTEM OVER THE SOUTHWEST DESERT TO BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW TO THE AREA LATE THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 7 INCHES THROUGH THURSDAY. THEN...SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 INCHES OR MORE THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. * IMPACT...ICY SNOW PACKED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT THROUGH THURSDAY. CONDITIONS WILL THEN BECOME INCREASINGLY HAZARDOUS BY FRIDAY AS HEAVIER SNOW ARRIVES ALONG WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES. ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. 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. A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP. WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER 6 INCHES ACROSS THE PLAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS OR OVER 8 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ COZ058-059-061-064-067-073>075-080-201745- /O.NEW.KPUB.WS.A.0013.131122T0600Z-131123T0100Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...LEADVILLE...SARGENTS...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE... BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS... GREENHORN MTN 437 AM MST WED NOV 20 2013 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE AND LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FEET...WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FEET...THE EASTERN SAN JUANS BELOW 10000 FEET...SAGUACHE COUNTY AND THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY BELOW 10000 FEET...THE NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO RANGE ABOVE 11000 FEET...THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...AND THE WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A COLD FRONT WILL INTERACT WITH A STORM SYSTEM OVER THE SOUTHWEST DESERT TO BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW TO THE AREA LATE THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF 8 INCHES. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP. WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER 6 INCHES ACROSS THE PLAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS OR OVER 8 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$
8 follow-up statements
901 WWUS45 KPUB 201733 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1033 AM MST WED NOV 20 2013 COZ060-066-068-202345- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0029.131120T2300Z-131122T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.WS.A.0013.131122T0600Z-131123T0100Z/ EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE... NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 1033 AM MST WED NOV 20 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM MST THURSDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM MST THURSDAY. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...THE LA GARITA AND EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET...AND THE EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...AN INCREASED JET STREAM WILL BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW TO THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. THEN...A COLD FRONT WILL INTERACT WITH A STORM SYSTEM OVER THE SOUTHWEST DESERT WHICH MAY BRING A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TO THE AREA LATE THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 7 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE DAY THURSDAY. THEN...SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 INCHES OR MORE WILL BE POSSIBLE THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. * IMPACT...ICY SNOW PACKED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. CONDITIONS MAY BECOME INCREASINGLY HAZARDOUS BY FRIDAY...AS HEAVIER SNOW ARRIVES ALONG WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 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. A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP. WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER 6 INCHES ACROSS THE PLAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS OR OVER 8 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ COZ058-059-061-064-067-073>075-080-202345- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.A.0013.131122T0600Z-131123T0100Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...LEADVILLE...SARGENTS...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE... BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS... GREENHORN MTN 1033 AM MST WED NOV 20 2013 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE AND LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FEET...WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FEET...THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FEET...SAGUACHE COUNTY AND THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY BELOW 10000 FEET...THE NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO RANGE ABOVE 11000 FEET...THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...AND THE WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A COLD FRONT WILL INTERACT WITH A STORM SYSTEM OVER THE SOUTHWEST DESERT TO BRING A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TO THE AREA LATE THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF 8 INCHES MAY BE POSSIBLE THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS LATE THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP. WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER 6 INCHES ACROSS THE PLAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS OR OVER 8 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$
238 WWUS45 KPUB 202230 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 330 PM MST WED NOV 20 2013 COZ060-066-068-210430- /O.UPG.KPUB.WW.Y.0029.131120T2300Z-131122T0200Z/ /O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0013.131122T0600Z-131123T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.WS.W.0014.131121T0000Z-131123T0100Z/ EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE... NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 330 PM MST WED NOV 20 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...THE LA GARITA AND EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET...AND THE EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...TWO WEATHER DISTURBANCES WILL PASS THROUGH THE AREA OVER THE NEXT 3 DAYS. THE FIRST WILL BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW TO THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MID DAY THURSDAY. AFTER A BREAK IN THE SNOWFALL...THE SECOND SYSTEM WILL BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TO THE AREA LATE THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 7 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THE DAY THURSDAY. THEN...SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 INCHES OR MORE WILL BE POSSIBLE THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. * IMPACT...ICY SNOW PACKED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. CONDITIONS MAY BECOME INCREASINGLY HAZARDOUS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...AS HEAVIER SNOW ARRIVES ALONG WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 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. && $$ COZ058-059-061-067-210430- /O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0013.131122T0600Z-131123T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.WS.W.0014.131121T0000Z-131123T0100Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...LEADVILLE...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE 330 PM MST WED NOV 20 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE AND LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FEET...WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FEET...THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FEET...AND THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY BELOW 10000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...TWO WEATHER DISTURBANCES WILL PASS THROUGH THE AREA OVER THE NEXT 3 DAYS. THE FIRST WILL BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW TO THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MID DAY THURSDAY. AFTER A BREAK IN THE SNOWFALL...THE SECOND SYSTEM WILL BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TO THE AREA LATE THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF 10 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. 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. && $$ COZ065-210430- /O.NEW.KPUB.WS.W.0014.131121T0000Z-131123T0100Z/ SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- INCLUDING...BONANZA 330 PM MST WED NOV 20 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT. * CAUSE AND TIMING...TWO WEATHER DISTURBANCES WILL PASS THROUGH THE AREA OVER THE NEXT 3 DAYS. THE FIRST WILL BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW TO THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MID DAY THURSDAY. AFTER A BREAK IN THE SNOWFALL...THE SECOND SYSTEM WILL BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TO THE AREA LATE THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF 10 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. 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. && $$ COZ064-210430- /O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0013.131122T0600Z-131123T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.WW.Y.0030.131121T0000Z-131123T0100Z/ SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- INCLUDING...SARGENTS 330 PM MST WED NOV 20 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000FT. * CAUSE AND TIMING...TWO WEATHER DISTURBANCES WILL PASS THROUGH THE AREA OVER THE NEXT 3 DAYS. THE FIRST WILL BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW TO THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MID DAY THURSDAY. AFTER A BREAK IN THE SNOWFALL...THE SECOND SYSTEM WILL BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TO THE AREA LATE THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF 7 INCHES MAY BE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ084-210430- /O.NEW.KPUB.WW.Y.0030.131121T1000Z-131121T1900Z/ NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY 330 PM MST WED NOV 20 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON MST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON MST THURSDAY. * LOCATION...NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY...MONUMENT RIDGE...AND THE RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH EASTERN COLORADO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THIS WILL BEING MUCH COLDER AIR AND STRONG WINDS TO THE ADVISORY AREA. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES DUE TO BLOWING SNOW AND TRAVEL COULD BECOME HAZARDOUS. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. * WIND...NORTH 15 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE. * IMPACT...SNOW COVERED...SLIPPERY ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES ARE POSSIBLE. BLOWING SNOW WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. 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. && $$ COZ073>075-080-210430- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.A.0013.131122T0600Z-131123T0100Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON... SPANISH PEAKS...GREENHORN MTN 330 PM MST WED NOV 20 2013 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...THE NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET...SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT...AND THE WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT. * CAUSE AND TIMING...TWO WEATHER DISTURBANCES WILL PASS THROUGH THE AREA OVER THE NEXT 3 DAYS. THE FIRST WILL BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW TO THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MID DAY THURSDAY. AFTER A BREAK IN THE SNOWFALL...THE SECOND SYSTEM WILL BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TO THE AREA LATE THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF 12 INCHES MAY BE POSSIBLE THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP. WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER 6 INCHES ACROSS THE PLAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS OR OVER 8 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$
789 WWUS45 KPUB 202350 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 450 PM MST WED NOV 20 2013 COZ058>061-065>068-210600- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0014.131121T0000Z-131123T0100Z/ 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- 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- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...LEADVILLE...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT... MT MASSIVE...BONANZA...NORTH PASS...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE... CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 450 PM MST WED NOV 20 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...LAKE COUNTY...THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS...THE LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET...THE EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE AND WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FEET...THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY BELOW 10000 FEET...AND SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT. * CAUSE AND TIMING...TWO WEATHER DISTURBANCES WILL PASS THROUGH THE AREA OVER THE NEXT 3 DAYS. THE FIRST WILL BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW TO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MID DAY THURSDAY. AFTER A BREAK IN THE SNOWFALL...THE SECOND SYSTEM WILL BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW LATE THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 7 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THE DAY THURSDAY. THEN...SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF 10 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...ICY SNOW PACKED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. CONDITIONS MAY BECOME INCREASINGLY HAZARDOUS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...AS HEAVIER SNOW ARRIVES ALONG WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 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. && $$ COZ064-210600- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0030.131121T0000Z-131123T0100Z/ SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- INCLUDING...SARGENTS 450 PM MST WED NOV 20 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT. * CAUSE AND TIMING...TWO WEATHER DISTURBANCES WILL PASS THROUGH THE AREA OVER THE NEXT 3 DAYS. THE FIRST WILL BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW TO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MID DAY THURSDAY. AFTER A BREAK IN THE SNOWFALL...THE SECOND SYSTEM WILL BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW LATE THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF 7 INCHES MAY BE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ084-210600- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0030.131121T1000Z-131121T1900Z/ NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY 450 PM MST WED NOV 20 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON MST THURSDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON MST THURSDAY. * LOCATION...NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY...MONUMENT RIDGE...AND THE RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH EASTERN COLORADO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THIS WILL BRING MUCH COLDER AIR AND STRONG WINDS TO THE ADVISORY AREA. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES DUE TO BLOWING SNOW AND TRAVEL COULD BECOME HAZARDOUS. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. * WIND...NORTH 15 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE. * IMPACT...SNOW COVERED...SLIPPERY ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES ARE POSSIBLE. BLOWING SNOW WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. 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. && $$ COZ073>075-080-210600- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.A.0013.131122T0600Z-131123T0100Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON... SPANISH PEAKS...GREENHORN MTN 450 PM MST WED NOV 20 2013 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...THE NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET...AND THE WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT. * CAUSE AND TIMING...TWO WEATHER DISTURBANCES WILL PASS THROUGH THE AREA OVER THE NEXT 3 DAYS. THE FIRST WILL BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW TO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MID DAY THURSDAY. AFTER A BREAK IN THE SNOWFALL...THE SECOND SYSTEM WILL BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW LATE THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF 12 INCHES MAY BE POSSIBLE THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP. WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER 6 INCHES ACROSS THE PLAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS OR OVER 8 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$
314 WWUS45 KPUB 210525 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1025 PM MST WED NOV 20 2013 COZ058>061-065>068-211200- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0014.000000T0000Z-131123T0100Z/ 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- 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- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...LEADVILLE...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT... MT MASSIVE...BONANZA...NORTH PASS...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE... CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 1025 PM MST WED NOV 20 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...LAKE COUNTY...THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS...THE LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET...THE EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE AND WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FEET...THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY BELOW 10000 FEET...AND SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT. * CAUSE AND TIMING...TWO WEATHER DISTURBANCES WILL PASS THROUGH THE AREA OVER THE NEXT 3 DAYS. THE FIRST WILL BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW TO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MID DAY THURSDAY. AFTER A BREAK IN THE SNOWFALL...THE SECOND SYSTEM WILL BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW LATE THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 7 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THE DAY THURSDAY. THEN...SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF 10 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...ICY SNOW PACKED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. CONDITIONS MAY BECOME INCREASINGLY HAZARDOUS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...AS HEAVIER SNOW ARRIVES ALONG WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 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. && $$ COZ064-211200- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-131123T0100Z/ SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- INCLUDING...SARGENTS 1025 PM MST WED NOV 20 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT. * CAUSE AND TIMING...TWO WEATHER DISTURBANCES WILL PASS THROUGH THE AREA OVER THE NEXT 3 DAYS. THE FIRST WILL BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW TO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MID DAY THURSDAY. AFTER A BREAK IN THE SNOWFALL...THE SECOND SYSTEM WILL BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW LATE THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF 7 INCHES MAY BE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ084-211200- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0030.131121T1000Z-131121T1900Z/ NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY 1025 PM MST WED NOV 20 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON MST THURSDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON MST THURSDAY. * LOCATION...NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY...MONUMENT RIDGE...AND THE RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH EASTERN COLORADO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THIS WILL BRING MUCH COLDER AIR AND STRONG WINDS TO THE ADVISORY AREA. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES DUE TO BLOWING SNOW AND TRAVEL COULD BECOME HAZARDOUS. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. * WIND...NORTH 15 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE. * IMPACT...SNOW COVERED...SLIPPERY ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES ARE POSSIBLE. BLOWING SNOW WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. 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. && $$ COZ073>075-080-211200- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.A.0013.131122T0600Z-131123T0100Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON... SPANISH PEAKS...GREENHORN MTN 1025 PM MST WED NOV 20 2013 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...THE NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET...AND THE WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT. * CAUSE AND TIMING...TWO WEATHER DISTURBANCES WILL PASS THROUGH THE AREA OVER THE NEXT 3 DAYS. THE FIRST WILL BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW TO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MID DAY THURSDAY. AFTER A BREAK IN THE SNOWFALL...THE SECOND SYSTEM WILL BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW LATE THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF 12 INCHES MAY BE POSSIBLE THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP. WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER 6 INCHES ACROSS THE PLAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS OR OVER 8 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$
707 WWUS45 KPUB 211148 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 448 AM MST THU NOV 21 2013 COZ058>061-065>068-211800- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0014.000000T0000Z-131123T0100Z/ 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- 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- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...LEADVILLE...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT... MT MASSIVE...BONANZA...NORTH PASS...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE... CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 448 AM MST THU NOV 21 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...LAKE COUNTY...THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS...THE LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET...THE EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE AND WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FEET...THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY BELOW 10000 FEET...AND SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT. * CAUSE AND TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY TONIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. * IMPACT...ICY SNOW PACKED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. 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. && $$ COZ064-211800- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-131123T0100Z/ SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- INCLUDING...SARGENTS 448 AM MST THU NOV 21 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT. * CAUSE AND TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY TONIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF 7 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ084-211800- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-131121T1900Z/ NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY 448 AM MST THU NOV 21 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY. * LOCATION...NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY...MONUMENT RIDGE...AND THE RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT. * CAUSE AND TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE AREA THIS MORNING...WITH REDUCED VISIBILITY AT TIMES. SNOW MELTED LAST NIGHT ON THE ROADWAYS...BUT NOW THAT TEMPERATURES HAVE BECOME QUITE COLD...FREEZING ON THE ROADWAYS IS EXPECTED TO CAUSE HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND AN INCH CAN BE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. * WIND...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH. * IMPACT...SNOW COVERED...SLIPPERY ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES ARE POSSIBLE. BLOWING SNOW WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. 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. && $$ COZ073>075-080-211800- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.A.0013.131122T0600Z-131123T0100Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON... SPANISH PEAKS...GREENHORN MTN 448 AM MST THU NOV 21 2013 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...THE NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET...AND THE WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT. * CAUSE AND TIMING...SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE TONIGHT ACROSS THE AREA AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF 12 INCHES MAY BE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP. WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER 6 INCHES ACROSS THE PLAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS OR OVER 8 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$
573 WWUS45 KPUB 211640 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 940 AM MST THU NOV 21 2013 COZ058>061-065>068-212245- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0014.000000T0000Z-131123T0100Z/ 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- 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- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...LEADVILLE...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT... MT MASSIVE...BONANZA...NORTH PASS...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE... CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 940 AM MST THU NOV 21 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...LAKE COUNTY...THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS...THE LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET...THE EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE AND WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FEET...THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY BELOW 10000 FEET...AND SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT. * CAUSE AND TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY TONIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. * IMPACT...ICY SNOW PACKED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. 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. && $$ COZ064-212245- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-131123T0100Z/ SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- INCLUDING...SARGENTS 940 AM MST THU NOV 21 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT. * CAUSE AND TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY TONIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF 7 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ084-211900- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-131121T1900Z/ NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY 940 AM MST THU NOV 21 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY. * LOCATION...NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY...MONUMENT RIDGE...AND THE RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT. * CAUSE AND TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE AREA THIS MORNING...WITH REDUCED VISIBILITY AT TIMES. SNOW MELTED LAST NIGHT ON THE ROADWAYS...BUT NOW THAT TEMPERATURES HAVE BECOME QUITE COLD...FREEZING ON THE ROADWAYS IS EXPECTED TO CAUSE HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND AN INCH CAN BE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. * WIND...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH. * IMPACT...SNOW COVERED...SLIPPERY ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES ARE POSSIBLE. BLOWING SNOW WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ072-079-212245- /O.EXA.KPUB.WS.A.0013.131122T0600Z-131123T0100Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...RYE 940 AM MST THU NOV 21 2013 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND THE WET MOUNTAINS. * CAUSE AND TIMING...SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF 8 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER MOST OF THE WET AND SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP. WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER 6 INCHES ACROSS THE PLAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS OR OVER 8 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ COZ069>071-212245- /O.EXA.KPUB.WS.A.0013.131122T0600Z-131123T0100Z/ DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY- INCLUDING...CENTER...DEL NORTE...ALAMOSA...MONTE VISTA... MANASSA...LA JARA...ANTONITO...SANFORD...SAN LUIS... FORT GARLAND...BLANCA 940 AM MST THU NOV 21 2013 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...ALL OF THE SAN LUIS VALLEY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE THIS EVENING ACROSS THE SAN LUIS VALLEY AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF 4 INCHES OR MORE WILL AFFECT THE ENTIRE SAN LUIS VALLEY. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP. WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER 6 INCHES ACROSS THE PLAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS OR OVER 8 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ COZ087-088-094-212245- /O.EXA.KPUB.WS.A.0013.131122T0600Z-131123T0100Z/ WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- INCLUDING...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD...BRANSON...KIM 940 AM MST THU NOV 21 2013 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...THE RATON MESA REGION...INCLUDING HUERFANO COUNTY...AND ALL OF THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF LAS ANIMAS COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE THIS EVENING ACROSS THE RATON MESA REGION AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF 6 INCHES MAY BE POSSIBLE ACROSS MOST OF THE REGION. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP. WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER 6 INCHES ACROSS THE PLAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS OR OVER 8 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ COZ073>075-080-212245- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.A.0013.131122T0600Z-131123T0100Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON... SPANISH PEAKS...GREENHORN MTN 940 AM MST THU NOV 21 2013 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND THE WET MOUNTAINS. * CAUSE AND TIMING...SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF 8 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER MOST OF THE WET AND SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP. WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER 6 INCHES ACROSS THE PLAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS OR OVER 8 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$
705 WWUS45 KPUB 211833 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1133 AM MST THU NOV 21 2013 COZ084-211945- /O.EXP.KPUB.WW.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-131121T1900Z/ NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY 1133 AM MST THU NOV 21 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON MST TODAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON MST TODAY. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE IN THE ADVISORY AREA BUT ICING THAT PROMPTED THE ADVISORY HAS ENDED. CONTINUE TO USE EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVELLING IN AND AROUND THE ADVISORY AREA AS VISIBILITIES MAY BE REDUCED IN ISOLATED AREAS. $$ COZ058>061-065>068-220045- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0014.000000T0000Z-131123T0100Z/ 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- 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- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...LEADVILLE...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT... MT MASSIVE...BONANZA...NORTH PASS...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE... CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 1133 AM MST THU NOV 21 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...LAKE COUNTY...THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS...THE LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET...THE EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE AND WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FEET...THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY BELOW 10000 FEET...AND SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT. * CAUSE AND TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY TONIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. * IMPACT...ICY SNOW PACKED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. 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. && $$ COZ064-220045- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-131123T0100Z/ SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- INCLUDING...SARGENTS 1133 AM MST THU NOV 21 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT. * CAUSE AND TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY TONIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF 7 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ072>075-079-080-220045- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.A.0013.131122T0600Z-131123T0100Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA... STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...RYE...GREENHORN MTN 1133 AM MST THU NOV 21 2013 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM MST THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM MST THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND THE WET MOUNTAINS. * CAUSE AND TIMING...SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF 8 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER MOST OF THE WET AND SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP. WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER 6 INCHES ACROSS THE PLAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS OR OVER 8 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ COZ069>071-220045- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.A.0013.131122T0600Z-131123T0100Z/ DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY- INCLUDING...CENTER...DEL NORTE...ALAMOSA...MONTE VISTA... MANASSA...LA JARA...ANTONITO...SANFORD...SAN LUIS... FORT GARLAND...BLANCA 1133 AM MST THU NOV 21 2013 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM MST THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM MST THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...ALL OF THE SAN LUIS VALLEY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE THIS EVENING ACROSS THE SAN LUIS VALLEY AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF 4 INCHES OR MORE WILL AFFECT THE ENTIRE SAN LUIS VALLEY. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP. WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER 6 INCHES ACROSS THE PLAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS OR OVER 8 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$ COZ087-088-094-220045- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.A.0013.131122T0600Z-131123T0100Z/ WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- INCLUDING...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD...BRANSON...KIM 1133 AM MST THU NOV 21 2013 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM MST THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM MST THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...THE RATON MESA REGION...INCLUDING HUERFANO COUNTY... AND ALL OF THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF LAS ANIMAS COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE THIS EVENING ACROSS THE RATON MESA REGION AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF 6 INCHES MAY BE POSSIBLE ACROSS MOST OF THE REGION. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP. WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER 6 INCHES ACROSS THE PLAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS OR OVER 8 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. && $$
345 WWUS45 KPUB 212201 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 301 PM MST THU NOV 21 2013 COZ058-059-061-220415- /O.CAN.KPUB.WS.W.0014.000000T0000Z-131123T0100Z/ /O.EXA.KPUB.WW.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-131123T0100Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...LEADVILLE...GRANITE 301 PM MST THU NOV 21 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED * LOCATION...CHAFFEE AND LAKE COUNTIES BELOW 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...THROUGH FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...GENERALLY 3 TO 7 INCHES. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ COZ072>075-079-080-220415- /O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0013.131122T0600Z-131123T0100Z/ /O.EXB.KPUB.WS.W.0014.131122T0600Z-131123T0100Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA... STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...RYE...GREENHORN MTN 301 PM MST THU NOV 21 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND THE WET MOUNTAINS. * CAUSE AND TIMING...SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW IS LIKELY. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. 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. && $$ COZ069>071-220415- /O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0013.131122T0600Z-131123T0100Z/ /O.EXB.KPUB.WS.W.0014.131122T0600Z-131123T0100Z/ DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY- INCLUDING...CENTER...DEL NORTE...ALAMOSA...MONTE VISTA... MANASSA...LA JARA...ANTONITO...SANFORD...SAN LUIS... FORT GARLAND...BLANCA 301 PM MST THU NOV 21 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...ALL OF THE SAN LUIS VALLEY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE THIS EVENING ACROSS THE SAN LUIS VALLEY AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW IS LIKELY. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ087-088-094-220415- /O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0013.131122T0600Z-131123T0100Z/ /O.EXB.KPUB.WS.W.0014.131122T0600Z-131123T0100Z/ WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY- INCLUDING...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD...BRANSON...KIM 301 PM MST THU NOV 21 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...THE RATON MESA REGION...INCLUDING HUERFANO COUNTY... AND ALL OF THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF LAS ANIMAS COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE THIS EVENING ACROSS THE RATON MESA REGION AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. INTERSTATE 25 FROM PUEBLO TO THE NEW MEXICO BORDER WILL BE AFFECTED BY THIS SNOW STORM. 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. && $$ COZ060-065>068-220415- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0014.000000T0000Z-131123T0100Z/ EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...INDEPENDENCE PASS...MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE... BONANZA...NORTH PASS...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS... WOLF CREEK PASS 301 PM MST THU NOV 21 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...LAKE COUNTY...THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING AND WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY LATER TONIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW IS LIKELY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL SOUTH OF COTTONWOOD PASS. * IMPACT...ICY SNOW PACKED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ062-063-076>078-083-086-089-093-097>099-220415- /O.EXB.KPUB.WW.Y.0030.131122T0600Z-131123T0100Z/ CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 9000 FT- WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT- NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT- WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT- WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET- CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY- PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT-CROWLEY COUNTY- LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY- LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY- INCLUDING...SALIDA...BUENA VISTA...COALDALE...COTOPAXI... HILLSIDE...HOWARD...SWISSVALE...TEXAS CREEK...SILVER CLIFF... WESTCLIFFE...CANON CITY...PENROSE...PUEBLO...ORDWAY... OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR... SPRINGFIELD...WALSH 301 PM MST THU NOV 21 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF LAKE AND CHAFFEE COUNTIES. ALL OF FREMONT COUNTY...PUEBLO COUNTY...BENT COUNTY...CROWLEY COUNTY...OTERO COUNTY...PROWERS COUNTY AND BACA COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS EVENING IN THE MOUNTAIN VALLEY AREAS AND LATER TONIGHT ON THE PLAINS. THE SNOW WILL LAST INTO FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 6 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAIN VALLEY AREAS AND 2 TO 5 INCHES ON THE PLAINS. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. 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. && $$ COZ064-220415- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-131123T0100Z/ SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- INCLUDING...SARGENTS 301 PM MST THU NOV 21 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT. * CAUSE AND TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY TONIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF 7 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ HODANISH
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm watch 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 watch went out at Nov 20, 4:13 AM MST, 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 20, 4:13 AM MST, 24 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 413 AM MST WED NOV 20 2013 .SHORT TERM...(TODAY AND TONIGHT) ISSUED AT 410 AM MST WED NOV 20 2013 GENERALLY DRY WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WL BE OVR THE AREA FOR THE FIRST HALF OF THE DAY. THERE CURRENTLY ARE SOME LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS OVER PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL MTS...WHICH MAY CONTINUE. AROUND MIDAFTERNOON A SHORTWAVE TROF IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO SW CO AND WILL TRACK ACRS THE AREA BEFORE EXITING THE STATE TO THE EAST BY LATE NIGHT. CLOUDS WL INCREASE AHEAD OF THIS SHORTWAVE TROF...AND IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON SOME LIGHT PCPN IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER THE SW MTS AND THE CENTRAL MTS. THE NAM12 AND 4KM NSSL WRF THEN RAMP UP PCPN QUICKLY OVR THE SW MTS IN THE LATE AFTERNOON HRS AS THE SHORTWAVE TROF MOVES OVERHEAD. THE PCPN ALSO INCREASES OVR THE REST OF THE CONTDVD BY EVENING. THE NAM HAS LITTLE IN THE WAY OF PCPN OVR THE SAN LUIS VALLEY (SLV) AND THE SANGRES IN THE EVENING AS THE TROF MOVES ACRS THE AREA...BUT THE WRF SPREADS PCPN ACRS THE SLV AND OVR THE SANGRES WHICH SEEMS REASONABLE GIVEN THE AVAILABLE MSTR AND UPR DYNAMICS SO WL INCREASE POPS IN THESE AREAS AS WELL. PCPN CHANCES DO NOT LOOK THAT GREAT OVR THE SERN PLAINS...BUT WL GO WITH SOME ISOLD POPS IN THE EVENING HRS AND LATE NIGHT HRS. AS THE UPR TROF HEADS EAST...PCPN CHANCES ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE SOME FROM WEST TO EAST BUT WL KEEP HIGH POPS ALONG THE CONTDVD...JUST DO NOT EXPECT MUCH IN THE WAY OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION FOR THE LATE NIGHT HRS AS THE OROGRAPHIC FLOW IS WEAK AND THERE WL BE A LACK OF UPR DYNAMICS. THE LATEST NAM12 BRINGS THE COLD FRONT INTO EL PASO COUNTY AFTER 09Z...BUT HOLDS OFF ON THE PCPN UNTIL AFTER 12Z. THE EXCEPTION WOULD BE SOME LIGHT SNOW OVR THE PALMER DVD AND NRN TELLER COUNTY BY 12Z. .LONG TERM...(THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY) ISSUED AT 410 AM MST WED NOV 20 2013 ...COLD SNOWY DAYS AHEAD... VERY TRICKY AND COMPLEX FORECAST FOR THE END OF THE WEEK AND INTO NEXT WEEK. COMPLEXITY WILL BE DUE TO THE INTERPLAY BETWEEN POLAR AND SUBTROPICAL JET STREAMS...A NRN AND SRN BRANCH SYSTEM THAT WILL INTERACT THIS WEEKEND AND COULD POTENTIALLY BRING HIGH IMPACT WX TO OUR AREA. NRN STREAM AS SEEN IN WV IMAGERY IS NOW MOVING INTO WA STATE...WITH BELOW ZERO TEMPS ONCE AGAIN SEEN BEHIND THE POLAR FRONT ALONG THE US-CANADA BORDER. THIS MODIFIED ARCTIC AIR WILL ARRIVE AS A COLD FRONT ON THU. THE SECOND SYSTEM IS THE WARMER SUBTROPICAL ONE NOW DIGGING OVER THE CA COAST. PLENTY OF MID LEVEL MOISTURE ARRIVING AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM AS SEEN BY THE LARGE AREA OF 150-200 PERCENT PRECIP H2O OVER THE WRN STATES. WILL SEE THIS SCENARIO PLAY OUT IN THREE ACTS. FIRST ACT COMES LATE TOMORROW AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. THIS WILL BE INCREASED OROGRAPHIC SNOWS OVER THE CONTDVD...AS THE JET PUSHES EWD THROUGH NRN AZ AND NRN NM...THEN SWINGS TO THE NE AS THE UPPER LOW MOVES INTO THE GREAT BASIN. THIS SHOULD BE FAIRLY TYPICAL LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW FOR THE CENTRAL MTS. PER THE 00Z WRF...SHOULD SEE THE FIRST WAVE OF SNOW HIT THE MTS AROUND 23-00Z...AND CONTINUE IN A SERIES OF BANDS THROUGH THURSDAY. INTENSITY NOT THAT GREAT...BUT PROBABLY ENOUGH FOR AT LEAST LOW END ADVISORY AMTS FOR THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...OR ABOUT 4-7 INCHES. SNOW LEVELS FOR THE WRN ZONES WILL START OUT FAIRLY HIGH...AROUND 9K FEET...BUT SHOULD LOWER TO THE VALLEY FLOORS FOR MUCH OF THE DAY. E OF THE MTS...THE FIRST PUSH OF COLD AIR ARRIVES FROM THE NORTH...PROBABLY AROUND 12-15Z THU MORNING. LATEST NAM GUIDANCE IS NOT NEARLY AS COLD WITH THE INITIAL FRONT...AND IF THIS VERIFIES MAY NOT SEE MUCH IN THE WAY OF PRECIP FOR THE PLAINS ON THU...AND MAY BE MOSTLY LIQUID IF THERE IS MUCH. GIVEN THE VOLATILITY OF THE MODELS...HAVE NOT MADE ANY BIG CHANGES TO POPS THU E OF THE MTS...BUT POPS MAY HAVE TO BE CUT BACK IF THE RECENT TREND TOWARDS SLOWER AND WARMER CONTINUES. SNOW LEVELS LOOK TO BE AROUND 6K FEET EARLY THU...WITH A MIX OF PRECIP BELOW THAT. SO...PROBABLY AN ALL OR MOSTLY SNOW EVENT FOR KCOS AND THE PIKES PEAK REGION...AND SOME SHOWERS OR MIXED PRECIP FOR THE PLAINS. BUT STILL A QUESTION OF HOW MUCH COLD AIR GETS SOUTH EARLY THU. ACT TWO IS WHAT WILL HAPPEN WHEN THE FRONT INTERACTS WITH ALL THAT MOISTURE COMING IN FROM THE S AND WEST...AND THAT IS WHERE THINGS GET BOTH INTERESTING AND TRICKY. TYPICALLY THE OVERRUNNING SCENARIOS FOR THE PLAINS INVOLVE ERLY OR SELY FLOW ALOFT...BUT IN THIS CASE THE BULK OF THE MOISTURE EARLY ON IS COMING FROM THE SW IN THE MID LEVELS. LAST TWO RUNS OF BOTH THE GFS AND THE NAM HAVE THIS PLAYING OUT AS A LONG DEFORMATION BAND STRETCHED W-E ACROSS SERN CO. STRONG SLY TO SW FLOW MOVING INTO E-N FLOW NORTH OF THE BAND. CONSEQUENTLY...THE MODELS HAVE BEEN CONSISTENTLY PROGGING HIGH QPF WITH THIS FEATURE...WITH SNOW RATES APPROACHING AN INCH AN HOUR UNDER THE BAND. BEST TIME FRAME FOR THE HVY PRECIP LOOKS TO BE IN THE 03Z FRI TO 15Z FRI PERIOD. THE PROGS LOOK REASONABLE...BUT THE QUESTION REMAINS WHERE EXACTLY THIS AREA OF HEAVY PRECIP SETS UP. AFTER EXTENSIVE COORDINATION WITH KABQ AND KGJT...WILL PUT OUT A WINTER STORM WATCH FOR THE CENTRAL MTS AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE WETS AND SANGRES BEGINNING THU EVE AND LASTING THROUGH FRIDAY. THERE IS ENOUGH CONFIDENCE THAT THESE AREAS WILL SEE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL...POSSIBLY OVER A FOOT BY THE END OF FRIDAY. STILL QUITE A BIT OF UNCERTAINTY ON HOW MUCH THE PLAINS WILL SEE...WILL ALL DEPEND ON WHERE THE HEAVIEST BAND SETS UP...BUT LIGHT AMOUNTS IN THE 2-5 INCH RANGE LOOK REASONABLE AT THIS POINT. ONE THING THAT LOOKS PRETTY SOLID IS THE LIKELIHOOD OF VERY COLD AIR REMAINING OVER THE AREA ON FRIDAY. SOME GUIDANCE SUGGESTS THE I-25 CORRIDOR MAY NOT EVEN MAKE IT OUT OF THE TEENS OR LOWER TWENTIES FRI AFTERNOON. WILL STAY CONSERVATIVE...BUT IT STILL LOOKS LIKE TEMPS WILL REMAIN AT OR BELOW FREEZING FOR THE PLAINS ON FRI...SO IT WILL BE COLD HOWEVER YOU SLICE IT. FINALLY...ACT THREE ARRIVES AS THE NRN SYSTEM PULLS AWAY INTO THE NRN PLAINS AND GREAT LAKES...LEAVING THE SRN SYSTEM AS A CUTOFF LOW OVER THE BAA AREA. INCONSISTENCY REMAINS BETWEEN THE MORE NRN ECMWF AND THE SRN TRACK OF THE GFS. THE FORMER WOULD BRING MORE LIGHT PRECIP TO OUR AREA THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK...WHILE THE LATTER WILL ONLY BRING PRECIP TO THE SRN ZONES AND COULD LEAVE AREAS N OF HGWY 50 DRY. ENSEMBLE POPS SUGGEST LOW CHANCES FOR PRECIP FOR THE NRN AREAS...AND A GOOD CHANCE FOR SOME MORE LIGHT SNOW FOR THE SRN MTS...SO NO NEED TO CHANGE THE FORECAST AT THIS POINT. WILL BE AN INTERESTING AND CHALLENGING PERIOD OF WEATHER AHEAD. ROSE && .AVIATION...(FOR THE 12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z THURSDAY MORNING) ISSUED AT 410 AM MST WED NOV 20 2013 VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AT KPUB THRU THE PERIOD...ALTHOUGH CLOUDS WL INCREASE THRU THE DAY WITH CLOUD BASES LOWERING IN THE EVENING HOURS WHEN THERE WL ALSO BE A CHANCE FOR SOME LIGHT PCPN IN THE AREA. VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AT COS THRU THE PERIOD AS WELL...WITH CLOUDS INCREASING TODAY AND CLOUD BASES LOWERING IN THE EVENING HOURS. SOME LIGHT PCPN MAY BE IN THE VCNTY THIS EVENING. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO BRING GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS TO KCOS BETWEEN ABOUT 10Z AND 11Z. KALS WL HAVE VFR CONDITIONS TODAY BUT CLOUDS WL INCREASE AND BY LATE AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING THERE MAY BE SOME SHOWERS IN THE AREA RESULTING IN LOWER CLOUD BASES AND POSSIBLY EVENING SOME MVFR CONDITIONS. && .PUB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WINTER STORM WATCH FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR COZ058>061-064-066>068-073>075-080. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM MST THURSDAY FOR COZ060-066-068. && SHORT TERM...28 LONG TERM...ROSE AVIATION...28
Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 19, 6:48 PM MST, 9 hours 49 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 648 PM MST TUE NOV 19 2013 COZ058>089-093>099-210200- 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 PM MST TUE NOV 19 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...EAST CENTRAL...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT AREAS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OVER THE SAWATCH AND MOSQUITO RANGES TONIGHT WITH 1 TO 2 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY SNOW WILL INCREASE OVER THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS ON WEDNESDAY AND A COUPLE INCHES OF SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE BY THURSDAY MORNING. THEN...A STRONG CANADIAN COLD FRONT WILL DROP SOUTH THROUGH THE EASTERN PLAINS EARLY THURSDAY BRINGING A GOOD CHANCE OF SNOW TO THE ENTIRE REGION INTO FRIDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE STILL UNCERTAIN BUT THE MOUNTAINS COULD SEE SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS BY FRIDAY...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE AND PIKES PEAK REGION. LIGHTER AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE I-25 CORRIDOR AND EASTERN PLAINS. THE FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTE COULD BE A LITTLE ROUGH...SO STAY TUNED TO YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. THE FORECAST BEYOND FRIDAY IS EVEN MORE UNCERTAIN. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WILL MOVE SLOWLY EASTWARD THIS WEEKEND BUT IT IS UNCERTAIN HOW FAR NORTH THE LOW WILL TRACK. AT THIS TIME...IT LOOKS LIKE THE SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS AND SURROUNDING AREAS WILL SEE SOME ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OVER THE WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK WITH AREAS SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50 HAVING THE BEST CHANCE OF SEEING SOME LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER CONDITIONS THAT MEET REPORTING CRITERIA FOR SPOTTERS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE SAWATCH AND MOSQUITO RANGES TONIGHT. 50/50
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 4:37 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | PUB | Chaffee, Conejos, Lake, Mineral, Rio Grande, Saguache | 11 hr |
| Nov 20, 3:30 PM MST | Winter Storm Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla, Custer, Fremont and 7 more | 5 days |
| Nov 20, 3:30 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | PUB | Baca, Bent, Chaffee, Crowley, Custer, El Paso and 8 more | 57 hr |
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