Alert archive / Colorado / Winter Storm Warnings in 2014
Winter Storm Warning 9, NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
NWS Denver/Boulder, CO issued this winter storm warning at May 10, 2014, 6:00 AM MDT for 17 counties in Colorado. It took effect at May 10, 2014, 9:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 39 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
- May 10, 2014, 6:00 AM MDT (12:00 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 10, 2014, 9:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- May 12, 2014, 12:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 39 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
Counties Adams County, CO, Arapahoe County, CO, Boulder County, CO, Broomfield County, CO, Clear Creek County, CO, Denver County, CO, Douglas County, CO, Elbert County, CO, Gilpin County, CO, Grand County, CO, Jackson County, CO, Jefferson County, CO, Larimer County, CO, Lincoln County, CO, Park County, CO, Summit County, CO, Weld County, CO
The radar
The Denver radar (KFTG), 49 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:06 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 6:00 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 11 | 8 Ne Four Corners, CO | |
| May 11, 6:15 AM MDT | SNOW 1 | 4 E Masonville, CO | |
| May 11, 6:16 AM MDT | SNOW 0.6 | 4 E Fort Collins, CO | |
| May 11, 7:00 AM MDT | SNOW 4.1 | 1 Sse Estes Park, CO | |
| May 11, 7:00 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 12.6 | 1 E Buckhorn Mountain, CO | |
| May 11, 7:15 AM MDT | SNOW 3 | 4 Ene Nederland, CO | |
| May 11, 7:27 AM MDT | SNOW 4 | 4 Wsw Eldorado Springs, CO | |
| May 11, 7:30 AM MDT | SNOW 1.5 | 5 N Bailey, CO | |
| May 11, 7:30 AM MDT | SNOW 3.5 | Aspen Springs, CO | |
| May 11, 7:30 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 9 | 3 Wnw Pingree Park, CO | |
| May 11, 8:15 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 12 | Livermore, CO | OVER 2 INCHES OF LIQUID |
| May 11, 8:30 AM MDT | SNOW 1.3 | Bellvue, CO | |
| May 11, 8:45 AM MDT | SNOW 3.6 | 3 Nw Black Hawk, CO | |
| May 11, 9:00 AM MDT | SNOW 14 | 9 Ssw Livermore, CO | |
| May 11, 9:26 AM MDT | SNOW 2 | 3 W Conifer, CO | |
| May 11, 9:30 AM MDT | SNOW 1.2 | 3 N Conifer, CO | |
| May 11, 9:30 AM MDT | SNOW 1.8 | Bellvue, CO | |
| May 11, 9:30 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 11 | 7 N Glen Haven, CO | |
| May 11, 9:30 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 12.5 | Red Feather Lakes, CO | |
| May 11, 10:15 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 16 | 8 Ne Four Corners, CO | |
| May 11, 10:30 AM MDT | SNOW 2 | Genesee, CO | |
| May 11, 10:40 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 12 | 8 Ne Four Corners, CO | |
| May 11, 11:10 AM MDT | SNOW 1.7 | 2 Ssw Boulder, CO | DAVID SKAGGS RESEARCH CENTER |
| May 11, 11:26 AM MDT | SNOW 2 | 3 Wsw Greeley, CO | |
| May 11, 11:35 AM MDT | SNOW 3.5 | 1 Ne Superior, CO | |
| May 11, 11:54 AM MDT | SNOW 3.5 | Bellvue, CO | |
| May 11, 12:11 PM MDT | SNOW 3.8 | 2 W Fort Collins, CO | |
| May 11, 12:13 PM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 6.2 | 3 N Black Hawk, CO | |
| May 11, 12:27 PM MDT | SNOW 4.6 | Genesee, CO | 2.3 INCHES PAST 2 HOURS |
| May 11, 12:30 PM MDT | SNOW 4 | 1 Se Fort Collins, CO | |
| May 11, 12:30 PM MDT | SNOW 5.5 | 1 N Estes Park, CO | |
| May 11, 12:45 PM MDT | SNOW 1 | 1 Nnw Castle Rock, CO | |
| May 11, 12:50 PM MDT | SNOW 3.6 | 4 Ene Conifer, CO | |
| May 11, 1:00 PM MDT | SNOW 3.3 | 3 N Conifer, CO | |
| May 11, 1:00 PM MDT | SNOW 5 | 3 Wsw Conifer, CO | |
| May 11, 1:00 PM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 7.2 | 2 Sse Breckenridge, CO | |
| May 11, 1:30 PM MDT | SNOW 3.2 | 1 Nnw Evergreen, CO | |
| May 11, 2:22 PM MDT | SNOW 3.1 | Fort Collins, CO | |
| May 11, 3:03 PM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 19 | 8 Ne Four Corners, CO | |
| May 11, 3:17 PM MDT | SNOW 5.5 | Copper Mountain, CO | |
| May 11, 3:31 PM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 18 | 7 Ene Red Feather Lakes, CO | |
| May 11, 3:42 PM MDT | SNOW 4 | Fairplay, CO | |
| May 11, 3:44 PM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 7 | Copper Mountain, CO | |
| May 11, 3:58 PM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 13 | 3 S Estes Park, CO | |
| May 11, 4:04 PM MDT | SNOW 2 | 2 Ne Aurora, CO | |
| May 11, 4:04 PM MDT | SNOW 2.6 | 1 Sw Westminster, CO | |
| May 11, 4:42 PM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 6.5 | Genesee, CO | |
| May 11, 4:48 PM MDT | SNOW 2 | 4 Nw Elizabeth, CO | |
| May 11, 5:00 PM MDT | SNOW 1.7 | 2 W Boulder, CO | |
| May 11, 5:03 PM MDT | SNOW 4 | 1 Nnw Evergreen, CO | |
| May 11, 5:15 PM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 7.4 | 3 N Bailey, CO | |
| May 11, 5:15 PM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 12 | 2 E Allenspark, CO | |
| May 11, 5:18 PM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 9 | 4 Ene Nederland, CO | |
| May 11, 5:45 PM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 6.2 | 4 Ene Conifer, CO | |
| May 11, 5:59 PM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 6 | 3 N Conifer, CO | |
| May 11, 6:00 PM MDT | SNOW 0.8 | Frederick, CO | |
| May 11, 6:15 PM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 7 | 5 W Evergreen, CO | |
| May 11, 6:15 PM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 9 | 3 N Black Hawk, CO | |
| May 11, 6:20 PM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 8 | 3 Wsw Conifer, CO | |
| May 11, 6:20 PM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 8.1 | Genesee, CO |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDEN), launched 12:00Z, 0.0 hours before the alert went out and 162 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
- 1994 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 78 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 143 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 224 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
793 WWUS45 KBOU 101200 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 600 AM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014 ...A STRONG COLD LATE SPRING STORM STILL EXPECTED FOR SUNDAY... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE GREAT BASIN TONIGHT AND MOVE SLOWLY EASTWARD ACROSS COLORADO SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT. RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO FORM OVER NORTHERN COLORADO AND WYOMING TONIGHT AS THE STORM APPROACHES COLORADO. A SURGE OF COLDER AIR IS THEN EXPECTED TO MOVE OVER NORTHEAST COLORADO SUNDAY MORNING...BRINGING SNOW LEVELS FROM THE HIGHER FOOTHILL LOCATIONS DOWN TO THE I-25 URBAN CORRIDOR. ON THE PLAINS...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS MAY GREATLY VARY DEPENDING ON WHEN THE RAIN CHANGES TO SNOW. AT THIS TIME THE CHANGEOVER WILL MOST LIKELY BY MIDDAY SUNDAY ALONG THE I-25 URBAN CORRIDOR AND SUNDAY NIGHT ON THE EASTERN PLAINS. COZ034-036-102000- /O.UPG.KBOU.WS.A.0010.140511T1200Z-140512T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KBOU.WS.W.0009.140511T1200Z-140512T1200Z/ SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/ GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE... EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE...EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE... EISENHOWER TUNNEL...INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS... MOUNT EVANS...WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK...BAILEY... CENTRAL CITY...EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK 600 AM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM MDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM MDT MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FORM OVER THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS TONIGHT WITH RAIN INITIALLY FALLING AT ELEVATIONS BELOW 9000 FEET. THE RAIN WILL THEN CHANGE OVER TO SNOW LATE TONIGHT IN THE FOOTHILLS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...10 TO 20 INCHES FOR THE FOOTHILLS...AND 12 TO 24 INCHES FOR THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. * WIND/VISIBILITY...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE SUFFICIENTLY ON LEAFED OUT TREES TO BREAK TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. IF TRAVELING SUNDAY OR SUNDAY NIGHT...EXPECT SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS. SOME ROADS IN THE FOOTHILLS AND MOUNTAINS MAY CLOSE DUE TO HEAVY SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ030>033-035-102000- /O.UPG.KBOU.WS.A.0010.140511T0300Z-140512T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KBOU.WS.W.0009.140511T0300Z-140512T1200Z/ JACKSON COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET- WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- GRAND AND SUMMIT COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/ NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOULD...NORTH PARK...RAND...SPICER... WALDEN...EAST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES...GORE PASS... RABBIT EARS PASS...DILLON...FRASER...GRANBY...GRAND LAKE... HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS...KREMMLING...CAMERON PASS... LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE... ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS...ESTES PARK... GLENDEVEY...NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES 600 AM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM MDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM MDT MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE OVER THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS THIS EVENING WITH MAINLY RAIN AT ELEVATIONS BELOW 9000 FEET. RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE SUNDAY AND THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES FOR THE VALLEYS...WITH 10 TO 20 INCHES IN THE FOOTHILLS BELOW 9000 FEET...AND 14 TO 28 INCHES ABOVE 9000 FEET IN THE MOUNTAINS WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WIND/VISIBILITY...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...IF TRAVELING SUNDAY OR SUNDAY NIGHT...EXPECT SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. SOME ROADS IN THE FOOTHILLS AND MOUNTAINS MAY CLOSE DUE TO THE HEAVY WET SNOW. THE HEAVY SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON TREE BRANCHES AND POWERLINES POSSIBLY CAUSING SOME TO BREAK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ037>041-043-102000- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.A.0010.140511T1200Z-140512T1200Z/ CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY- LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRPLAY...HARTSEL...LAKE GEORGE... SOUTH PARK...FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND...NUNN...ARVADA... BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT...AURORA...BRIGHTON... CITY OF DENVER...DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...HIGHLANDS RANCH... LITTLETON...PARKER...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA... LARKSPUR...EATON...FORT LUPTON...GREELEY...ROGGEN 600 AM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... * TIMING...RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW WILL GRADUALLY BECOME ALL SNOW BY MIDDAY ON SUNDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE PALMER DIVIDE AND IN PARK COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET...ACCUMULATIONS ALONG THE FRONT RANGE URBAN CORRIDOR COULD RANGE FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES WITH UP TO 12 INCHES WEST OF I-25. * WIND/VISIBILITY...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE SUFFICIENTLY ON LEAFED OUT TREES TO BREAK TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. IF TRAVELING SUNDAY NIGHT...EXPECT SLUSHY ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL AND PRODUCE POWER OUTAGES. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
9 follow-up statements
387 WWUS45 KBOU 101733 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 1133 AM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014 ...A STRONG COLD LATE SPRING STORM STILL EXPECTED FOR SUNDAY... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE GREAT BASIN TONIGHT AND MOVE SLOWLY EASTWARD ACROSS COLORADO SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVER NORTHERN COLORADO AND WYOMING TONIGHT AS THE STORM APPROACHES COLORADO. A SURGE OF COLDER AIR IS THEN EXPECTED TO MOVE OVER NORTHEAST COLORADO SUNDAY MORNING...BRINGING SNOW LEVELS FROM THE HIGHER FOOTHILL LOCATIONS DOWN TO THE I-25 URBAN CORRIDOR. ON THE PLAINS...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS MAY GREATLY VARY DEPENDING ON WHEN THE RAIN CHANGES TO SNOW. AT THIS TIME THE CHANGEOVER WILL MOST LIKELY OCCUR BY MID TO LATE MORNING ALONG THE I-25 URBAN CORRIDOR AND THEN LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON OR EVENING ON THE EASTERN PLAINS. COZ038>040-110400- /O.UPG.KBOU.WS.A.0010.140511T1200Z-140512T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KBOU.WS.W.0009.140511T1200Z-140512T1800Z/ LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND... NUNN...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT...AURORA... BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER...DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT... HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON...PARKER 1133 AM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO NOON MDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO NOON MDT MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TURN TO ALL SNOW FROM NORTH TO SOUTH ACROSS THE FRONT RANGE URBAN CORRIDOR BY MID TO LATE SUNDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL THEN CONTINUE SUNDAY NIGHT BEFORE DECREASING MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 9 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...SNOW COMBINED WITH NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE SUFFICIENTLY ON LEAFED OUT TREES TO BREAK TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. IF TRAVELING SUNDAY NIGHT OR EARLY MONDAY MORNING...EXPECT SLUSHY ROADS AS TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT MAY BREAK TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. && $$ COZ037-041-110400- /O.UPG.KBOU.WS.A.0010.140511T1200Z-140512T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KBOU.WS.W.0009.140511T1800Z-140512T1800Z/ CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY- ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRPLAY...HARTSEL...LAKE GEORGE... SOUTH PARK...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR 1133 AM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO NOON MDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO NOON MDT MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY MORNING AND THEN BECOME ALL SNOW BY MIDDAY ON SUNDAY AND CONTINUE SUNDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH BY LATE MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE SUFFICIENTLY ON LEAFED OUT TREES TO BREAK TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. IF TRAVELING SUNDAY NIGHT OR EARLY MONDAY MORNING...EXPECT SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS AS TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT MAY BREAK TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. && $$ COZ030>033-035-110400- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0009.140511T0300Z-140512T1200Z/ JACKSON COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET- WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- GRAND AND SUMMIT COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/ NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOULD...NORTH PARK...RAND...SPICER... WALDEN...EAST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES...GORE PASS... RABBIT EARS PASS...DILLON...FRASER...GRANBY...GRAND LAKE... HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS...KREMMLING...CAMERON PASS... LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE... ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS...ESTES PARK... GLENDEVEY...NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES 1133 AM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM MDT MONDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL INCREASE OVER THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS THIS EVENING WITH MAINLY RAIN AT ELEVATIONS BELOW 9000 FEET. RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW AND BECOME HEAVY BY MIDNIGHT. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE SUNDAY AND THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES FOR THE VALLEYS...WITH 12 TO 24 INCHES FOR THE NORTHERN FRONT RANGE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS. LOCAL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 3 FEET ARE POSSIBLE IN THE MOUNTAINS OF LARIMER COUNTY. * WIND/VISIBILITY...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...SOME ROADS IN THE FOOTHILLS AND MOUNTAINS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO THE HEAVY WET SNOW. THE HEAVY SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON TREE BRANCHES AND POWERLINES POSSIBLY CAUSING SOME TO BREAK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ034-036-110400- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0009.140511T1200Z-140512T1200Z/ SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/ GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE... EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE...EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE... EISENHOWER TUNNEL...INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS... MOUNT EVANS...WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK...BAILEY... CENTRAL CITY...EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK 1133 AM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM MDT MONDAY... * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FORM OVER THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS TONIGHT WITH RAIN INITIALLY FALLING AT ELEVATIONS BELOW 9000 FEET. THE RAIN WILL THEN CHANGE OVER TO SNOW AND BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD LATE TONIGHT OR SUNDAY MORNING IN THE FOOTHILLS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...10 TO 20 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOWPACKED AND ICY WITH HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. SOME SECONDARY ROADS IN THE FOOTHILLS AND MOUNTAINS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO THE HEAVY WET SNOW. THE HEAVY SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON TREE BRANCHES AND POWERLINES POSSIBLY CAUSING SOME TO BREAK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ044>046-049-110400- /O.EXB.KBOU.WS.A.0010.140512T0000Z-140512T1800Z/ MORGAN COUNTY-CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES- NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRUSH...FORT MORGAN...GOODRICH... WIGGINS...BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL...LEADER...AGATE...HUGO... LIMON...MATHESON...AKRON...COPE...LAST CHANCE...OTIS 1133 AM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * TIMING...RAIN WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY MORNING AND MIX WITH AND EVENTUALLY CHANGE TO ALL SNOW BY LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON OR EVENING. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE SUNDAY NIGHT BEFORE GRADUALLY DECREASING BY LATE MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 8 INCHES POSSIBLE. * WIND/VISIBILITY...SNOW AND NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 35 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE SUFFICIENTLY ON LEAFED OUT TREES TO BREAK TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. IF TRAVELING SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING...EXPECT SLUSHY ROADS AND POSSIBLE BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL AND PRODUCE POWER OUTAGES. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ COZ043-110400- /O.EXT.KBOU.WS.A.0010.140511T1200Z-140512T1800Z/ CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EATON...FORT LUPTON...GREELEY...ROGGEN 1133 AM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014 ...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... * TIMING...RAIN AND SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO ALL SNOW BY MID DAY SUNDAY. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE SUNDAY NIGHT BEFORE GRADUALLY DECREASING BY LATE MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 8 INCHES POSSIBLE. * WIND/VISIBILITY...SNOW AND NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 35 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE SUFFICIENTLY ON LEAFED OUT TREES TO BREAK TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. IF TRAVELING SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING...EXPECT SLUSHY ROADS AND POSSIBLE BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL AND PRODUCE POWER OUTAGES. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
505 WWUS45 KBOU 110336 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 936 PM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014 ...A STRONG STORM IS STILL ON THE WAY FOR NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL COLORADO... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE GREAT BASIN TONIGHT AND MOVE SLOWLY EASTWARD ACROSS COLORADO SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVER NORTHERN COLORADO AND WYOMING TONIGHT AS THE STORM APPROACHES COLORADO. A SURGE OF COLDER AIR IS THEN EXPECTED TO MOVE OVER NORTHEAST COLORADO SUNDAY MORNING...BRINGING SNOW LEVELS FROM THE HIGHER FOOTHILL LOCATIONS DOWN TO THE I-25 URBAN CORRIDOR. ON THE PLAINS...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS MAY GREATLY VARY DEPENDING ON WHEN THE RAIN CHANGES TO SNOW. AT THIS TIME THE CHANGEOVER WILL MOST LIKELY OCCUR BY MID TO LATE MORNING ALONG THE I-25 URBAN CORRIDOR AND THEN LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON OR EVENING ON THE EASTERN PLAINS. COZ030>033-035-111145- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140512T1200Z/ JACKSON COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET- WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- GRAND AND SUMMIT COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/ NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOULD...NORTH PARK...RAND...SPICER... WALDEN...EAST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES...GORE PASS... RABBIT EARS PASS...DILLON...FRASER...GRANBY...GRAND LAKE... HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS...KREMMLING...CAMERON PASS... LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE... ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS...ESTES PARK... GLENDEVEY...NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES 936 PM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT MONDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL INCREASE OVER THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS THIS EVENING WITH MAINLY RAIN AT ELEVATIONS BELOW 9000 FEET. RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW AND BECOME HEAVY BY MIDNIGHT. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE SUNDAY AND THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES FOR THE VALLEYS...WITH 12 TO 24 INCHES FOR THE NORTHERN FRONT RANGE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS. LOCAL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 3 FEET ARE POSSIBLE IN THE MOUNTAINS OF LARIMER COUNTY. * WIND/VISIBILITY...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...SOME ROADS IN THE FOOTHILLS AND MOUNTAINS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO THE HEAVY WET SNOW. THE HEAVY SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON TREE BRANCHES AND POWERLINES POSSIBLY CAUSING SOME TO BREAK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ034-036-111145- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0009.140511T1200Z-140512T1200Z/ SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/ GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE... EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE...EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE... EISENHOWER TUNNEL...INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS... MOUNT EVANS...WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK...BAILEY... CENTRAL CITY...EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK 936 PM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM MDT MONDAY... * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FORM OVER THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS TONIGHT WITH RAIN INITIALLY FALLING AT ELEVATIONS BELOW 9000 FEET. THE RAIN WILL THEN CHANGE OVER TO SNOW AND BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD LATE TONIGHT OR SUNDAY MORNING IN THE FOOTHILLS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...10 TO 20 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOWPACKED AND ICY WITH HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. SOME SECONDARY ROADS IN THE FOOTHILLS AND MOUNTAINS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO THE HEAVY WET SNOW. THE HEAVY SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON TREE BRANCHES AND POWERLINES POSSIBLY CAUSING SOME TO BREAK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ038>040-111145- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0009.140511T1200Z-140512T1800Z/ LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND... NUNN...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT...AURORA... BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER...DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT... HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON...PARKER 936 PM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO NOON MDT MONDAY... * TIMING...RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TURN TO ALL SNOW FROM NORTH TO SOUTH ACROSS THE FRONT RANGE URBAN CORRIDOR BY MID TO LATE SUNDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL THEN CONTINUE SUNDAY NIGHT BEFORE DECREASING MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 9 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...SNOW COMBINED WITH NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE SUFFICIENTLY ON LEAFED OUT TREES TO BREAK TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. IF TRAVELING SUNDAY NIGHT OR EARLY MONDAY MORNING...EXPECT SLUSHY ROADS AS TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT MAY BREAK TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. && $$ COZ037-041-111145- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0009.140511T1800Z-140512T1800Z/ CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY- ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRPLAY...HARTSEL...LAKE GEORGE... SOUTH PARK...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR 936 PM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO NOON MDT MONDAY... * TIMING...RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY MORNING AND THEN BECOME ALL SNOW BY MIDDAY ON SUNDAY AND CONTINUE SUNDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH BY LATE MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE SUFFICIENTLY ON LEAFED OUT TREES TO BREAK TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. IF TRAVELING SUNDAY NIGHT OR EARLY MONDAY MORNING...EXPECT SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS AS TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT MAY BREAK TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. && $$ COZ043-111145- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.A.0010.140511T1200Z-140512T1800Z/ CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EATON...FORT LUPTON...GREELEY...ROGGEN 936 PM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MDT SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... * TIMING...RAIN AND SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO ALL SNOW BY MID DAY SUNDAY. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE SUNDAY NIGHT BEFORE GRADUALLY DECREASING BY LATE MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 8 INCHES POSSIBLE. * WIND/VISIBILITY...SNOW AND NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 35 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE SUFFICIENTLY ON LEAFED OUT TREES TO BREAK TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. IF TRAVELING SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING...EXPECT SLUSHY ROADS AND POSSIBLE BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL AND PRODUCE POWER OUTAGES. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ COZ044>046-049-111145- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.A.0010.140512T0000Z-140512T1800Z/ MORGAN COUNTY-CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES- NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRUSH...FORT MORGAN...GOODRICH... WIGGINS...BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL...LEADER...AGATE...HUGO... LIMON...MATHESON...AKRON...COPE...LAST CHANCE...OTIS 936 PM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... * TIMING...RAIN WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY MORNING AND MIX WITH AND EVENTUALLY CHANGE TO ALL SNOW BY LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON OR EVENING. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE SUNDAY NIGHT BEFORE GRADUALLY DECREASING BY LATE MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 8 INCHES POSSIBLE. * WIND/VISIBILITY...SNOW AND NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 35 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE SUFFICIENTLY ON LEAFED OUT TREES TO BREAK TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. IF TRAVELING SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING...EXPECT SLUSHY ROADS AND POSSIBLE BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL AND PRODUCE POWER OUTAGES. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
882 WWUS45 KBOU 111148 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 548 AM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...A STRONG SPRING STORM WILL AFFECT NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL COLORADO THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE FROM SOUTHWEST COLORADO INTO EASTERN COLORADO BY MONDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS WHILE RAIN WILL CHANGE TO SNOW THIS MORNING ALONG THE I-25 URBAN CORRIDOR. ACROSS THE PLAINS...RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW LATER THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. COZ045-046-112200- /O.UPG.KBOU.WS.A.0010.140512T0000Z-140512T1800Z/ /O.EXB.KBOU.WS.W.0009.140512T0000Z-140512T1800Z/ CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES- NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL...LEADER... AGATE...HUGO...LIMON...MATHESON 548 AM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MDT MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...RAIN WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND MIX WITH AND EVENTUALLY CHANGE TO ALL SNOW BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EVENING. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BEFORE GRADUALLY DECREASING BY LATE MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...SNOW AND NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON LEAFED OUT TREES AND MAY BREAK SOME TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID GOING UNDER OR PARKING UNDERNEATH LARGE SNOW COVERED TREE LIMBS. IF TRAVELING TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING...EXPECT SLUSHY ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ030-031-033-035-112200- /O.EXT.KBOU.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140512T1500Z/ JACKSON COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET- WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/ NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOULD...NORTH PARK...RAND...SPICER... WALDEN...EAST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES...GORE PASS... RABBIT EARS PASS...CAMERON PASS... LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE... ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS...ESTES PARK... GLENDEVEY...NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES 548 AM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT MONDAY... * TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO MONDAY MORNING BEFORE GRADUALLY DECREASING BY MIDDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES FOR THE VALLEYS...WITH 12 TO 24 INCHES FOR THE NORTHERN FRONT RANGE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS. LOCAL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 3 FEET ARE POSSIBLE IN THE MOUNTAINS OF LARIMER COUNTY. * WIND/VISIBILITY...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SOME ROADS IN THE FOOTHILLS AND MOUNTAINS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO THE HEAVY WET SNOW. THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON LEAFED OUT TREES AND MAY BREAK SOME TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID GOING UNDER OR PARKING UNDERNEATH LARGE SNOW COVERED TREE LIMBS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ041-112200- /O.EXT.KBOU.WS.W.0009.140511T1200Z-140512T1800Z/ ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA... LARKSPUR 548 AM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT MONDAY... * TIMING...RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND THEN BECOME ALL SNOW BY MIDDAY AND CONTINUE TONIGHT. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH BY LATE MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 35 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON LEAFED OUT TREES AND MAY BREAK SOME TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID GOING UNDER OR PARKING UNDERNEATH LARGE SNOW COVERED TREE LIMBS. IF TRAVELING SUNDAY NIGHT OR EARLY MONDAY MORNING...EXPECT SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS AS TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ037-112200- /O.EXT.KBOU.WS.W.0009.140511T1200Z-140512T1800Z/ CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRPLAY...HARTSEL...LAKE GEORGE... SOUTH PARK 548 AM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT MONDAY... * TIMING...RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS SUNDAY MORNING AND THEN BECOME ALL SNOW BY MIDDAY AND CONTINUE TONIGHT. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH BY LATE MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON LEAFED OUT TREES AND MAY BREAK SOME TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID GOING UNDER OR PARKING UNDERNEATH LARGE SNOW COVERED TREE LIMBS. IF TRAVELING SUNDAY NIGHT OR EARLY MONDAY MORNING...EXPECT SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS AS TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ034-036-112200- /O.EXT.KBOU.WS.W.0009.140511T1200Z-140512T1500Z/ SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/ GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE... EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE...EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE... EISENHOWER TUNNEL...INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS... MOUNT EVANS...WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK...BAILEY... CENTRAL CITY...EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK 548 AM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT MONDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE BY LATE MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...10 TO 20 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON LEAFED OUT TREES AND MAY BREAK SOME TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID GOING UNDER OR PARKING UNDERNEATH LARGE SNOW COVERED TREE LIMBS. ROADS WILL BECOME SNOWPACKED AND ICY WITH HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. SOME SECONDARY ROADS IN THE FOOTHILLS AND MOUNTAINS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO THE HEAVY WET SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ032-112200- /O.EXT.KBOU.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140512T1500Z/ GRAND AND SUMMIT COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DILLON...FRASER...GRANBY...GRAND LAKE... HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS...KREMMLING 548 AM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT MONDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AND THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 25 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON LEAFED OUT TREES AND MAY BREAK SOME TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID GOING UNDER OR PARKING UNDERNEATH LARGE SNOW COVERED TREE LIMBS. IN ADDITION...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOWPACKED LEADING TO HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ038>040-112200- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0009.140511T1200Z-140512T1800Z/ LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND... NUNN...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT...AURORA... BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER...DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT... HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON...PARKER 548 AM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT MONDAY... * TIMING...RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TURN TO ALL SNOW FROM NORTH TO SOUTH ACROSS THE FRONT RANGE URBAN CORRIDOR BY MID MORNING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BEFORE DECREASING MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...SNOW COMBINED WITH NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON LEAFED OUT TREES AND MAY BREAK SOME TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID GOING UNDER OR PARKING UNDERNEATH LARGE SNOW COVERED TREE LIMBS. IF TRAVELING TONIGHT OR EARLY MONDAY MORNING...EXPECT SLUSHY ROADS AS TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT MAY BREAK TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. && $$ COZ043-112200- /O.UPG.KBOU.WS.A.0010.140511T1200Z-140512T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KBOU.WW.Y.0029.140511T1800Z-140512T1800Z/ CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EATON...FORT LUPTON...GREELEY...ROGGEN 548 AM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON MDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON MDT MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...RAIN AND SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO ALL SNOW BY LATE MORNING. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BEFORE GRADUALLY DECREASING BY LATE MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE. * WIND/VISIBILITY...SNOW AND NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 35 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON LEAFED OUT TREES AND MAY BREAK SOME TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID GOING UNDER OR PARKING UNDERNEATH LARGE SNOW COVERED TREE LIMBS. IF TRAVELING TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING...EXPECT SLUSHY ROADS AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ COZ044-049-112200- /O.UPG.KBOU.WS.A.0010.140512T0000Z-140512T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KBOU.WW.Y.0029.140512T0000Z-140512T1800Z/ MORGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRUSH...FORT MORGAN...GOODRICH... WIGGINS...AKRON...COPE...LAST CHANCE...OTIS 548 AM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MDT MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...RAIN WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND MIX WITH AND EVENTUALLY CHANGE TO ALL SNOW BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EVENING. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BEFORE GRADUALLY DECREASING BY LATE MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE. * WIND/VISIBILITY...SNOW AND NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON LEAFED OUT TREES AND MAY BREAK SOME TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID GOING UNDER OR PARKING UNDERNEATH LARGE SNOW COVERED TREE LIMBS. IF TRAVELING TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING...EXPECT SLUSHY ROADS AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ COZ042-048-112200- /O.NEW.KBOU.WW.Y.0029.140512T0000Z-140512T1800Z/ NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-LOGAN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIGGSDALE...GROVER...PAWNEE BUTTES... RAYMER...STONEHAM...CROOK...MERINO...STERLING...PEETZ 548 AM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MDT MONDAY. * TIMING...RAIN WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND MIX WITH AND EVENTUALLY CHANGE TO ALL SNOW BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EVENING. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BEFORE GRADUALLY DECREASING BY LATE MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...SNOW AND NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...POOR VISIBILITIES WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING DUE TO BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
535 WWUS45 KBOU 111758 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 1158 AM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...A STRONG SPRING STORM WILL AFFECT NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL COLORADO THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE FROM THE FOUR CORNERS AREA SLOWLY EAST AND NORTHEAST ACROSS COLORADO TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN THE MOUNTAINS...FOOTHILLS...AND I-25 CORRIDOR... WHILE RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW ON THE EASTERN PLAINS LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND SOME POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED...AS WELL AS HAZARDOUS WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. COZ030-031-033-035-120100- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140512T1500Z/ JACKSON COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET- WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/ NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOULD...NORTH PARK...RAND...SPICER... WALDEN...EAST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES...GORE PASS... RABBIT EARS PASS...CAMERON PASS... LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE... ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS...ESTES PARK... GLENDEVEY...NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES 1158 AM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT MONDAY... * TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO MONDAY MORNING BEFORE GRADUALLY DECREASING BY MIDDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES FOR THE VALLEYS...WITH 12 TO 24 INCHES FOR THE NORTHERN FRONT RANGE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS. LOCAL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 3 FEET ARE POSSIBLE IN THE MOUNTAINS OF LARIMER COUNTY. * WIND/VISIBILITY...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SOME ROADS IN THE FOOTHILLS AND MOUNTAINS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO THE DEPTH OF THE HEAVY WET SNOW. THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL ALSO ACCUMULATE ON TREES AND MAY BREAK SOME TREE LIMBS...CAUSING SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ032-034-036-120100- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140512T1500Z/ GRAND AND SUMMIT COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/ GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DILLON...FRASER...GRANBY...GRAND LAKE... HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS...KREMMLING...BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE... EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE...EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE... EISENHOWER TUNNEL...INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS... MOUNT EVANS...WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK...BAILEY... CENTRAL CITY...EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK 1158 AM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT MONDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AND WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. THE SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE BY LATE MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...10 TO 20 INCHES...EXCEPT 5 TO 10 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS OF GRAND COUNTY. * WIND/VISIBILITY...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SOME ROADS IN THE FOOTHILLS AND MOUNTAINS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO THE DEPTH OF THE HEAVY WET SNOW. THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL ALSO ACCUMULATE ON TREES AND MAY BREAK SOME TREE LIMBS...CAUSING SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. && $$ COZ038>041-120100- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140512T1800Z/ LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND... NUNN...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT...AURORA... BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER...DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT... HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON...PARKER...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT... FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR 1158 AM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT MONDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE FRONT RANGE URBAN CORRIDOR THROUGH TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL THEN DECREASE FROM NORTH TO SOUTH MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...SNOW COMBINED WITH NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON LEAFED OUT TREES AND MAY BREAK SOME TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID WALKING UNDER OR PARKING UNDERNEATH LARGE SNOW COVERED TREE LIMBS. IF TRAVELING TONIGHT OR EARLY MONDAY MORNING...EXPECT SLUSHY OR SNOW COVERED ROADS AS TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT MAY BREAK TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. && $$ COZ037-120100- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140512T1800Z/ CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRPLAY...HARTSEL...LAKE GEORGE... SOUTH PARK 1158 AM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT MONDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AND THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE MONDAY MORNING. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED WITH HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL ALSO ACCUMULATE ON TREES AND MAY BREAK SOME TREE LIMBS...CAUSING SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. && $$ COZ045-046-120100- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0009.140512T0000Z-140512T1800Z/ CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES- NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL...LEADER... AGATE...HUGO...LIMON...MATHESON 1158 AM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MDT MONDAY... * TIMING...RAIN AND SNOW WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND CHANGE TO ALL SNOW BY EVENING. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BEFORE GRADUALLY DECREASING BY LATE MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...SNOW AND NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON LEAFED OUT TREES AND MAY BREAK SOME TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID GOING UNDER OR PARKING UNDERNEATH LARGE SNOW COVERED TREE LIMBS. IF TRAVELING TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING... EXPECT SLUSH AND SNOW COVERED ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ043-120100- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0029.140511T1800Z-140512T1800Z/ CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EATON...FORT LUPTON...GREELEY...ROGGEN 1158 AM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT MONDAY... * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...AND THEN DECREASE EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...SNOW AND NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 35 MPH MAY PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON LEAFED OUT TREES AND MAY BREAK SOME TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID GOING UNDER OR PARKING UNDERNEATH LARGE SNOW COVERED TREE LIMBS. IF TRAVELING TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING...EXPECT SLUSHY ROADS AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ COZ042-044-048-049-120100- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0029.140512T0000Z-140512T1800Z/ NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY-LOGAN COUNTY- WASHINGTON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIGGSDALE...GROVER...PAWNEE BUTTES... RAYMER...STONEHAM...BRUSH...FORT MORGAN...GOODRICH...WIGGINS... CROOK...MERINO...STERLING...PEETZ...AKRON...COPE...LAST CHANCE... OTIS 1158 AM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MDT MONDAY... * TIMING...RAIN WILL MIX WITH AND EVENTUALLY CHANGE TO ALL SNOW FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BEFORE GRADUALLY DECREASING BY NOON MONDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...SNOW AND NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...POOR VISIBILITIES WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING DUE TO BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
487 WWUS45 KBOU 120018 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 618 PM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...A STRONG SPRING STORM WILL AFFECT NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL COLORADO THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE FROM THE FOUR CORNERS AREA SLOWLY EAST AND NORTHEAST ACROSS COLORADO TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS. IN DENVER AND OTHER AREAS NEAR THE MOUNTAINS THERE WILL BE PERIODS OF HEAVIER SNOW OVERNIGHT AND COOLER TEMPERATURES WILL ALLOW MORE ACCUMULATION. ON THE EASTERN PLAINS SNOW WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD THIS EVENING WITH SOME ACCUMULATION LATER TONIGHT. NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ON THE PLAINS LATER TONIGHT. DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND SOME POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED...AS WELL AS HAZARDOUS WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. AS OF LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THE HEAVIEST SNOW HAD BEEN IN THE MOUNTAINS OF LARIMER COUNTY AND THE AREA NORTH OF RABBIT EARS PASS...WHERE 10 TO 20 INCHES HAD FALLEN. THE MOUNTAINS FURTHER SOUTH HAD RECEIVED 6 TO 12 INCHES...WHILE THE FRONT RANGE CITIES HAD 2 TO 4 INCHES. FURTHER EAST ON THE PLAINS THERE WAS STILL A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WITH LITTLE ACCUMULATION. COZ037-121100- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140512T1800Z/ CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRPLAY...HARTSEL...LAKE GEORGE... SOUTH PARK 618 PM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT MONDAY... * TIMING...SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AND THEN DECREASE MONDAY MORNING. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS AT 10 TO 20 MPH. VISIBILITY MAY DROP TO A QUARTER MILE IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SLUSHY OR SNOW COVERED AT TIMES. THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL ALSO ACCUMULATE ON TREES AND MAY BREAK SOME TREE LIMBS...CAUSING SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. && $$ COZ030>036-121100- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140512T1500Z/ JACKSON COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET- WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- GRAND AND SUMMIT COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/ NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/ GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET- JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOULD...NORTH PARK...RAND...SPICER... WALDEN...EAST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES...GORE PASS... RABBIT EARS PASS...DILLON...FRASER...GRANBY...GRAND LAKE... HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS...KREMMLING...CAMERON PASS... LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE... ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS... BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE...EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE... EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE...EISENHOWER TUNNEL... INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS...MOUNT EVANS... WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK...ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY... NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY... EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK 618 PM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT MONDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AND WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES OVER THE EAST SLOPES OF THE FRONT RANGE. FURTHER WEST THE SNOW WILL BE MORE SHOWERY WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW AND SOME BREAKS. THE SNOW WILL DECREASE MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 24 INCHES...WITH UP TO 30 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS OF LARIMER COUNTY. LIGHTER SNOW IN THE VALLEYS OF GRAND COUNTY WITH 5 TO 10 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH. HEAVY SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SLUSHY OR SNOW COVERED IN THE AREAS OF HEAVY SNOW. LESS TRAVELED ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE. THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL ALSO ACCUMULATE ON TREES AND MAY BREAK SOME TREE LIMBS...CAUSING SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. && $$ COZ038>041-045-046-121100- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140512T1800Z/ LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES- NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND... NUNN...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT...AURORA... BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER...DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT... HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON...PARKER...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT... FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR...BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL... LEADER...AGATE...HUGO...LIMON...MATHESON 618 PM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT MONDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE FRONT RANGE URBAN CORRIDOR THROUGH TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL THEN DECREASE FROM NORTH TO SOUTH MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH EAST OF INTERSTATE 25. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON LEAFED OUT TREES AND MAY BREAK SOME TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID WALKING UNDER OR PARKING UNDERNEATH LARGE SNOW COVERED TREE LIMBS. IF TRAVELING TONIGHT OR EARLY MONDAY MORNING...EXPECT SLUSHY OR SNOW COVERED ROADS AS TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT MAY BREAK TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. && $$ COZ042>044-048-049-121100- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-140512T1800Z/ NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY- LOGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIGGSDALE...GROVER...PAWNEE BUTTES... RAYMER...STONEHAM...EATON...FORT LUPTON...GREELEY...ROGGEN... BRUSH...FORT MORGAN...GOODRICH...WIGGINS...CROOK...MERINO... STERLING...PEETZ...AKRON...COPE...LAST CHANCE...OTIS 618 PM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT MONDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD AND BEGIN TO ACCUMULATE ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS THIS EVENING. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BEFORE GRADUALLY DECREASING BY NOON MONDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...SNOW AND NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...POOR VISIBILITIES WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING DUE TO BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ GIMMESTAD
498 WWUS45 KBOU 120343 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 943 PM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...A STRONG SPRING STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS COLORADO THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS COLORADO FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL SHIFT FROM THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS ONTO THE EASTERN PLAINS DURING THE LATE NIGHT HOURS...WITH SNOW DECREASING OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT PLAINS MONDAY MORNING. IN THE MOUNTAINS THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVIEST ON THE EAST SLOPES OF THE FRONT RANGE AND IN THE INTERSTATE 70 CORRIDOR...WITH LESS NEAR THE WYOMING BORDER. FOR DENVER... BOULDER...AND DOUGLAS COUNTY SNOW WILL INCREASE FOR A WHILE LATER TONIGHT AND COOLER TEMPERATURES WILL ALLOW MORE ACCUMULATION. ON THE EASTERN PLAINS SNOW THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVIEST LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING IN A BAND FROM SOUTH OF DENVER TOWARD AKRON. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AS TEMPERATURES DROP...AND NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE AREA OF HEAVIER SNOW LATER TONIGHT. DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND SOME POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED...AS WELL AS HAZARDOUS WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. AS OF SUNDAY EVENING...THE HEAVIEST SNOW HAD BEEN IN THE MOUNTAINS OF LARIMER COUNTY AND THE AREA NORTH OF RABBIT EARS PASS...WHERE 12 TO 22 INCHES HAD FALLEN. THE MOUNTAINS FURTHER SOUTH HAD RECEIVED 8 TO 16 INCHES...WHILE THE FRONT RANGE CITIES HAD 2 TO 5 INCHES. FURTHER EAST ON THE PLAINS THERE WAS STILL A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WITH LITTLE ACCUMULATION. COZ030>032-120445- /O.CAN.KBOU.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140512T1500Z/ JACKSON COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET- WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- GRAND AND SUMMIT COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOULD...NORTH PARK...RAND...SPICER... WALDEN...EAST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES...GORE PASS... RABBIT EARS PASS...DILLON...FRASER...GRANBY...GRAND LAKE... HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS...KREMMLING 943 PM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 3 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS AND 3 TO 6 INCHES IN THE NORTHERN GORE AND PARK RANGES. $$ COZ038-120445- /O.CAN.KBOU.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140512T1800Z/ LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND... NUNN 943 PM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL ONLY BE AN INCH OR TWO. $$ COZ037-121145- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140512T1800Z/ CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRPLAY...HARTSEL...LAKE GEORGE... SOUTH PARK 943 PM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT MONDAY... * TIMING...SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AND THEN DECREASE MONDAY MORNING. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS AT 10 TO 20 MPH. VISIBILITY MAY DROP TO A QUARTER MILE IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SLUSHY OR SNOW COVERED AT TIMES. THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL ALSO ACCUMULATE ON TREES AND MAY BREAK SOME TREE LIMBS...CAUSING SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. && $$ COZ033>036-121145- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140512T1500Z/ SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/ NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/ GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET- JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMERON PASS... LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE... ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS... BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE...EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE... EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE...EISENHOWER TUNNEL... INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS...MOUNT EVANS... WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK...ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY... NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY... EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK 943 PM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT MONDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AND WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES OVER THE EAST SLOPES OF THE FRONT RANGE. FURTHER WEST THE SNOW WILL BE MORE SHOWERY WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW AND SOME BREAKS. THE SNOW WILL DECREASE MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 24 INCHES...WITH UP TO 30 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS OF LARIMER COUNTY. LIGHTER SNOW IN THE VALLEYS OF GRAND COUNTY WITH 5 TO 10 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH. HEAVY SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SLUSHY OR SNOW COVERED IN THE AREAS OF HEAVY SNOW. LESS TRAVELED ROADS MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE. THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL ALSO ACCUMULATE ON TREES AND MAY BREAK SOME TREE LIMBS...CAUSING SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. && $$ COZ039>041-045-046-121145- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140512T1800Z/ BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES- NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD... LONGMONT...AURORA...BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER... DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON... PARKER...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR... BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL...LEADER...AGATE...HUGO...LIMON... MATHESON 943 PM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT MONDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL INCREASE OVER AREAS FROM DENVER AND BOULDER SOUTHWARD FOR A PERIOD DURING THE NIGHT. THE SNOW WILL THEN DECREASE FROM NORTH TO SOUTH MONDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH EAST OF INTERSTATE 25. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON LEAFED OUT TREES AND MAY BREAK SOME TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. IF POSSIBLE...AVOID WALKING UNDER OR PARKING UNDERNEATH LARGE SNOW COVERED TREE LIMBS. IF TRAVELING TONIGHT OR EARLY MONDAY MORNING...EXPECT SLUSHY OR SNOW COVERED ROADS AS TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT MAY BREAK TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. && $$ COZ042>044-048-049-121145- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-140512T1800Z/ NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY- LOGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIGGSDALE...GROVER...PAWNEE BUTTES... RAYMER...STONEHAM...EATON...FORT LUPTON...GREELEY...ROGGEN... BRUSH...FORT MORGAN...GOODRICH...WIGGINS...CROOK...MERINO... STERLING...PEETZ...AKRON...COPE...LAST CHANCE...OTIS 943 PM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT MONDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN TO ACCUMULATE ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS AS TEMPERATURES DROP TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BEFORE GRADUALLY DECREASING BY NOON MONDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...SNOW AND NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...POOR VISIBILITIES WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING DUE TO BLOWING SNOW WHICH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. BROKEN TREE LIMBS AND SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ GIMMESTAD
762 WWUS45 KBOU 121149 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 549 AM MDT MON MAY 12 2014 COZ037-121800- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140512T1800Z/ CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRPLAY...HARTSEL...LAKE GEORGE... SOUTH PARK 549 AM MDT MON MAY 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY... * TIMING...SNOW SHOWERS WILL DECREASE THIS MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL WILL BE LESS THAN 2 INCHES. * IMPACTS...ROADS ARE SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED IN PLACES. THE HEAVY WET SNOW HAS ACCUMULATED ON TREES AND MAY BREAK SOME TREE LIMBS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. && $$ COZ033>036-121500- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140512T1500Z/ SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/ NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/ GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET- JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMERON PASS... LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE... ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS... BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE...EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE... EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE...EISENHOWER TUNNEL... INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS...MOUNT EVANS... WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK...ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY... NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY... EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK 549 AM MDT MON MAY 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THIS MORNING... * TIMING...SNOW WILL DECREASE THIS MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL WILL BE UP TO 2 INCHES THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS....ROADS ARE SNOW COVERED IN PLACES. THE HEAVY WET SNOW HAS ACCUMULATED ON TREES AND MAY BREAK SOME TREE LIMBS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. && $$ COZ039>041-045-046-121800- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140512T1800Z/ BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES- NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD... LONGMONT...AURORA...BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER... DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON... PARKER...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR... BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL...LEADER...AGATE...HUGO...LIMON... MATHESON 549 AM MDT MON MAY 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL DECREASE FROM NORTH TO SOUTH THIS MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL WILL BE LESS THAN 2 INCHES. * IMPACTS....ROADS ARE SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED IN PLACES...MAINLY ALONG THE PALMER DIVIDE AND NEAR THE FOOTHILLS. THE HEAVY WET SNOW HAS ACCUMULATED ON TREES AND MAY BREAK SOME TREE LIMBS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT MAY BREAK TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. && $$ COZ042>044-048-049-121800- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-140512T1800Z/ NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY- LOGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIGGSDALE...GROVER...PAWNEE BUTTES... RAYMER...STONEHAM...EATON...FORT LUPTON...GREELEY...ROGGEN... BRUSH...FORT MORGAN...GOODRICH...WIGGINS...CROOK...MERINO... STERLING...PEETZ...AKRON...COPE...LAST CHANCE...OTIS 549 AM MDT MON MAY 12 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DECREASING BY NOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL WILL BE UP TO 2 INCHES. * IMPACTS....ROADS MAY BECOME SLUSHY IN PLACES. THE HEAVY WET SNOW WILL ACCUMULATED ON TREES AND MAY BREAK SOME TREE LIMBS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
326 WWUS45 KBOU 121458 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 858 AM MDT MON MAY 12 2014 ...SPRING SNOWSTORM WINDING DOWN THIS MORNING... COZ037-039-040-045-046-121600- /O.CAN.KBOU.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140512T1800Z/ CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY- BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES- NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRPLAY...HARTSEL...LAKE GEORGE... SOUTH PARK...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT... AURORA...BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER... DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON... PARKER...BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL...LEADER...AGATE...HUGO... LIMON...MATHESON 858 AM MDT MON MAY 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. SNOW HAS ENDED FROM BOULDER AND THE NORTHERN SUBURBS OF DENVER NORTHWARD TO THE WYOMING BORDER. LINGERING SNOW MAINLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF I-70 WILL BE ENDING BETWEEN 9 AND 11 AM WITH LESS THAN 1 INCH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION THERE. $$ COZ033>035-121600- /O.CAN.KBOU.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140512T1500Z/ SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/ NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/ GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMERON PASS... LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE... ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS... BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE...EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE... EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE...EISENHOWER TUNNEL... INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS...MOUNT EVANS... WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK...ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY... NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES 858 AM MDT MON MAY 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. HEAVY SNOW HAS ENDED. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TODAY WILL BE AN INCH OR LESS. $$ COZ042>044-048-049-121600- /O.CAN.KBOU.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-140512T1800Z/ NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY- LOGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIGGSDALE...GROVER...PAWNEE BUTTES... RAYMER...STONEHAM...EATON...FORT LUPTON...GREELEY...ROGGEN... BRUSH...FORT MORGAN...GOODRICH...WIGGINS...CROOK...MERINO... STERLING...PEETZ...AKRON...COPE...LAST CHANCE...OTIS 858 AM MDT MON MAY 12 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE AND COME TO AN END BY NOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL BE LESS THAN 1 INCH. $$ COZ036-121800- /O.EXT.KBOU.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140512T1800Z/ JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY...EVERGREEN... GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK 858 AM MDT MON MAY 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL DECREASE LATE THIS MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL UP TO 2 INCHES CAN STILL BE EXPECTED...MAINLY IN THE FOOTHILLS FROM I-70 SOUTHWARD. * IMPACTS....ROADS ARE SNOW COVERED IN PLACES. THE HEAVY WET SNOW HAS ACCUMULATED ON TREES AND MAY BREAK SOME TREE LIMBS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. && $$ COZ041-121800- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140512T1800Z/ ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA... LARKSPUR 858 AM MDT MON MAY 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL DECREASE LATE THIS MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE...MAINLY ALONG AND WEST OF I-25 IN DOUGLAS COUNTY. * IMPACTS....ROADS ARE SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED IN PLACES... MAINLY ALONG THE PALMER DIVIDE AND NEAR THE FOOTHILLS. THE HEAVY WET SNOW HAS ACCUMULATED ON TREES AND MAY BREAK SOME TREE LIMBS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT MAY BREAK TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. && $$ BARJENBRUCH
340 WWUS45 KBOU 121802 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 1202 PM MDT MON MAY 12 2014 COZ036-041-121915- /O.EXP.KBOU.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140512T1800Z/ JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY...EVERGREEN... GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT... FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR 1202 PM MDT MON MAY 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED... SNOW SHOWERS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE BY LATE AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LESS THAN AN INCH ON THE PALMER DIVIDE...WITH LOCALLY UP TO 2 INCHES POSSIBLE WITH A FEW HEAVIER SHOWERS IN THE FOOTHILLS AND PARK COUNTY AREA. $$ BARJENBRUCH
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 Denver/Boulder, CO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at May 10, 3:39 AM MDT, 2 hours 21 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 10, 3:39 AM MDT, 2 hours 21 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 339 AM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014 .SHORT TERM...(TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT ) ISSUED AT 339 AM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014 UPPER LEVEL LOW CURRENTLY OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WILL DROP SOUTHEAST INTO THE GREAT BASIN TONIGHT AND BE CENTERED OVER SOUTHWEST UTAH AT 12Z SUNDAY. WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT OVER COLORADO THIS MORNING WILL BACK TO THE SOUTHWEST TODAY AND MORE SOUTHERLY TONIGHT AS THE LOW DIGS OVER UTAH. A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH SOUTH ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING. MODELS IN GOOD AGREEMENT FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT WITH THIS PATTERN. HIGHS TO WILL BE WARMER TODAY OVER THE FAR EASTERN PLAINS WHERE MORNING SUN WILL PROVIDE HEATING. ELSEWHERE...HIGHS ARE EXPECTED TO BE CLOSE TO YESTERDAY'S READINGS. THERE WILL BE A FEW SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING DUE TO LIFT FROM THE JET AND OROGRAPHIC LIFT. DOWNSLOPE FLOW EAST OF THE DIVIDE WILL CONTINUE TO KILL OFF THE SHOWERS THIS MORNING. SHOWERS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS LAPSE RATES INCREASE. MAY SEE A FEW WEAK THUNDERSTORMS...BUT NOT ENOUGH INSTABILITY FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. BAND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO FORM TONIGHT UNDER THE FRONT LEFT QUADRANT OF THE JET. QG LIFT...DIFFLUENT FLOW ALOFT AND UPSLOPE EAST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE WILL ALSO PRODUCE LIFT ACROSS THE AREA. MODELS SHOWING THE HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION OVERNIGHT NORTH OF INTERSTATE 70 AND 76. SNOW LEVEL WILL BEGIN HIGH...AROUND 9000-10000 FEET...THIS EVENING AND FALL RAPIDLY LATE TONIGHT. BY 12Z SUNDAY MORNING...SNOW SHOULD BE FALLING IN THE LOWER FOOTHILLS OF LARIMER COUNTY AS THE COLD AIR SINKS SOUTH. MODELS SHOWING A HALF TO UP TO AN INCH OF PRECIPITATION TONIGHT OVER LARIMER AND JACKSON COUNTIES. THIS COULD LEAD TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW OR MORE FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND NORTHERN FOOTHILLS BY SUNRISE SUNDAY MORNING. .LONG TERM...(SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) ISSUED AT 339 AM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014 A VERY LATE SEASON SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE AREA SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. THERE IS GOOD CONSENSUS THAT A DECENT UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL DVLP OVER SWRN COLORADO ON SUN AND THEN MOVE ENE INTO ERN COLORADO BY MON MORNING WHILE GRADUALLY WEAKENING. MEANWHILE AT THE SFC LOW PRES WILL WILL BE OVER SERN CO WHILE SFC HIGH PRES BUILDS SOUTH FROM THE NRN ROCKIES INTO NERN CO. THIS WILL LEAD TO A PROLONGED PERIOD OF UPSLOPE FLOW WITH THE BEST ENHANCEMENT FM MIDDAY THRU MIDNIGHT SUN NIGHT. MEANWHILE FAVORABLE MID LVL QG ASCENT WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA BY 12Z SUN AND CONTINUE INTO SUN EVENING AS WELL. IN ADDITION SOUNDINGS ARE MOIST ADIABATIC FOR THE SAME TIME PERIOD WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR BANDED PCPN AS WELL. THUS SHOULD SEE VERY HEAVY SNOWS IN THE MTNS AND FOOTHILLS WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR 1 TO 2 FEET WITH LOCALLY UP TO 3 FEET IN A FEW MTN LOCATIONS EAST OF THE DIVIDE. ALONG THE FRONT RANGE MAIN QUESTION IS HOW MUCH SNOW WILL FALL. SOUNDINGS SHOW PCPN COULD CHANGE ALL OVER TO SNOW BETWEEN 15Z AND 18Z ON SUN AND THEN REMAIN ALL SNOW THROUGH SUN NIGHT. HOWEVER WITH WARM GROUND TEMPS AND HIGH SUN ANGLE ACCUMULATIONS ON ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY NOT BE A PROBLEM THRU EARLY SUN EVENING HOWEVER TREES AND POWER LINES COULD BE A DIFFERENT STORY. AT THIS POINT WITH TIMING OF CHANGEOVER TO ALL SNOW AND INITIAL FOCUS AREA STILL A BIG QUESTION MARK WILL KEEP CURRENT WATCH IN PLACE AT LOWER ELEVATIONS. ON MON THE SYSTEM WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN AND MOVE EAST OF THE AREA. THE ECMWF AND GEM ARE A BIT SLOWER IN MOVING THIS SYSTEM EAST OF THE AREA ON MON AS THEY BOTH WOULD STILL HAVE SOME LINGERING SNOW THROUGH MON MORNING IN THE MTNS...FOOTHILLS AND FM DENVER SOUTH TO THE PALMER DIVIDE. FOR NOW WILL KEEP CHC POPS IN PLACE BUT THEY MAY NEED TO BE BUMPED UP HIGHER IF SYSTEM IS SLOWER THAN FCST. AS FOR HIGHS ON MON IT WILL BE COLD FOR MAY AS READINGS STAY IN THE 40S OVER NERN CO. BY MON NIGHT INTO TUE DRIER AIR WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA IN NLY FLOW ALOFT. IF SKIES CLEAR WITH LIGHT WINDS COULD SEE A HARD FREEZE BY TUE MORNING OVER MUCH OF NERN CO. AS FOR HIGHS ON TUE THERE ARE MAJOR DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE ECMWF AND THE GFS. THE ECMWF KEEPS READINGS IN THE 45 TO 50 DEGREE RANGE OVER NERN CO WHILE THE GFS HAS READINGS FM 55 TO 60. FOR NOW WILL SPLIT THE DIFFERENCE AND KEEP HIGHS MOSTLY IN THE LOWER TO MID 50S. FOR WED NW FLOW ALOFT IS OVER THE AREA WITH SOME MOISTURE EMBEDDED IN THE FLOW. THUS WITH AFTN HEATING COULD SEE A SLIGHT CHC OF SHOWERS IN THE MTNS AND ACROSS THE PLAINS INTO EARLY WED EVENING. ONCE AGAIN THERE IS ROUGHLY A 10-15 DEGREE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN HIGHS IN THE ECMWF AND GFS. FOR NOW WILL KEEP READINGS IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOWER 60S OVER NERN CO. BY THU NWLY FLOW ALOFT REMAINS OVER THE AREA WITH MORE MOISTURE EMBEDDED IN THE FLOW. BOTH THE ECMWF AND GFS SHOW A FNT MOVING INTO NERN CO THU AFTN OR EVENING WITH SOME UPSLOPE DEVELOPING. THUS COULD SEE AT LEAST A SLIGHT CHC OF SHOWERS OVER NERN CO THU INTO THU NIGHT WITH A CHC OF SNOW IN THE MTNS. AS FOR HIGHS WILL KEEP READINGS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S OVER NERN CO ALTHOUGH IT COULD BE COOLER IF FNT COMES IN FASTER THAN FCST. BY FRI THE ECMWF CONTINUES TO SHOW MOISTURE IN NW FLOW ALOFT AFFECTING THE AREA AS ANOTHER POSSIBLE SURGE OF COOLER AIR AFFECTS NERN CO. MEANWHILE THE GFS SHOWS A RIDGE BUILDING INTO THE AREA WITH A MUCH DRIER AIRMASS. FOR NOW WILL JUST MENTIONS A SLIGHT CHC OF SHOWERS. AS FOR TEMPS THERE IS A ROUGHLY 20 DEGREE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE ECMWF AND GFS AS THE ECMWF KEEPS READINGS INTO THE 55 TO 60 DEGREE RANGE WHILE THE GFS HAS HIGHS IN THE 75 TO 80 OVER NERN CO. AT THIS POINT WILL KEEP READINGS NEAR SEASONAL LEVELS. && .AVIATION...(FOR THE TAFS THROUGH 12Z SUNDAY MORNING) ISSUED AT 339 AM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014 SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL PREVAIL TODAY AROUND THE DENVER AREA...WINDS WILL SHIFT NORTHERLY BETWEEN 23Z AND 02Z AS A COLD FRONT PUSHES THROUGH. A STORM SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE GREAT BASIN WILL BRING SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR A THUNDERSTORM THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. CEILINGS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE 6000 FEET THROUGH 06Z. AS THE STORM NEARS...RAIN WILL SPREAD SOUTH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND CEILINGS WILL LOWER. BY 12Z SUNDAY...CEILINGS ARE EXPECTED TO BE BELOW 2000 FEET. HEAVY SNOW BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT ACROSS DENVER AREA. && .BOU WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WINTER STORM WATCH FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT FOR COZ037>041-043. WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM MDT MONDAY FOR COZ034-036. WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM MDT MONDAY FOR COZ030>033-035. && SHORT TERM...MEIER LONG TERM...RPK AVIATION...MEIER
Hazardous weather outlook, May 9, 10:53 AM MDT, 19 hours 7 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 1053 AM MDT FRI MAY 9 2014 COZ030>051-101700- JACKSON COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET- WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- GRAND AND SUMMIT COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/ NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/ GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET- JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY- LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES- NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN COUNTY- SOUTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY- LOGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY-SEDGWICK COUNTY-PHILLIPS COUNTY- 1053 AM MDT FRI MAY 9 2014 ...WINTER STORM WATCH FOR THE MOUNTAINS...FOOTHILLS...AND I-25 URBAN CORRIDOR... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL COLORADO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT EXPECT A MIX OF RAIN SHOWERS...SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING IN THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE MAINLY ALONG THE HIGHER WEST FACING SLOPES...ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 70. THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE URBAN CORRIDOR AND ADJACENT PLAINS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS WELL. THE STRONGER STORMS COULD PRODUCE BRIEF LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN SHOWERS ALONG WITH WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY A STRONG STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE ROCKIES SATURDAY NIGHT CONTINUING THROUGH SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT. HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS WHERE ANYWHERE FROM 9 TO 24 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS OCCURRING ON THE EASTERN SLOPE. IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS INCLUDING THE I-25 URBAN CORRIDOR AND EASTERN PLAINS...THE FORECAST IS MORE UNCERTAIN WITH REGARD TO POTENTIAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS. AT THIS TIME...TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO TURN COLD ENOUGH FOR RAIN TO MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO SNOW ALONG THE I-25 URBAN CORRIDOR ON SUNDAY...AND THEN ON THE EASTERN PLAINS SUNDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE WET AND HEAVY WHICH MAY WEIGH DOWN AND BREAK ALREADY LEAFED OUT TREES. POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE SUNDAY INTO MONDAY. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS MAY VARY GREATLY DEPENDING ON WHEN THE RAIN TURNS TO SNOW...SO STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT. KRIEDERMAN/BARJENBRUCH
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.