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Winter Storm Warning 30, NWS Pueblo, CO

November 26, 20159 counties in Colorado

NWS Pueblo, CO issued this winter storm warning at Nov 26, 2015, 1:34 PM MST for 9 counties in Colorado. It was in force for 18 hr. 24 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
Nov 26, 2015, 1:34 PM MST (20:34 UTC)
Expired
Nov 27, 2015, 8:00 AM MST
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Pueblo, CO

Counties Alamosa County, CO, Chaffee County, CO, Costilla County, CO, Custer County, CO, Fremont County, CO, Huerfano County, CO, Las Animas County, CO, Pueblo County, CO, Saguache County, CO

The radar

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:39 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Nov 26, 3:10 PM MSTSNOW 32 W Rye, COSINCE 11 PM WEDNESDAY
Nov 26, 8:55 PM MSTSNOW 4.81 S Beulah, COSTILL SNOWING
Nov 26, 8:56 PM MSTSNOW 4Beulah, CO
Nov 26, 11:24 PM MSTSNOW 65 Wsw Walsenburg, CO
Nov 26, 11:39 PM MSTSNOW 81 S Beulah, COSTILL SNOWING HEAVILY
Nov 27, 12:00 AM MSTSNOW 31 Wsw Rosita, CO2.5 SINCE 730PM
Nov 27, 1:39 AM MSTSNOW 4.52 Sw Pueblo West, CO
Nov 27, 3:30 AM MSTSNOW 4.53 N Pueblo Reservoir, CO
Nov 27, 6:20 AM MSTSNOW 42 Se Penrose, CO
Nov 27, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 2.58 Wnw Westcliffe, CO
Nov 27, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 3.59 Nw Salida, CO
Nov 27, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 5.26 Se Texas Creek, CO
Nov 27, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 5.41 Nnw Canon City, CO
Nov 27, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 6.217 W Pueblo, CO
Nov 27, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 6.61 Wnw Walsenburg, CO
Nov 27, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 75 Ene Gardner, CO
Nov 27, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 104 Wnw Buena Vista, CO
Nov 27, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 12.69 Nnw Walsenburg, CO
Nov 27, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 134 E Rye, CO
Nov 27, 7:24 AM MSTSNOW 10.81 Wnw Colorado City, CO
Nov 27, 7:42 AM MSTSNOW 65 Nne Spanish Peaks, CO
Nov 27, 7:54 AM MSTSNOW 3.13 N Pueblo Reservoir, CO
Nov 27, 8:04 AM MSTSNOW 7.51 Wsw Rosita, CO
Nov 27, 8:05 AM MSTSNOW 4.55 Ene Pueblo West, 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, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 282 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Denver, CO at 12:00Z on 2015-11-26Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Denver, CO at 12:00Z on 2015-11-26The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -52 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
605 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
102 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-52 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
389 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

170 
WWUS45 KPUB 262034
WSWPUB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
134 PM MST THU NOV 26 2015

COZ072>075-078>080-087-270445-
/O.UPG.KPUB.WW.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-151127T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KPUB.WS.W.0030.151126T2034Z-151127T1500Z/
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET-
WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT-
WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT-
INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA...
STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE...
RYE...GREENHORN MTN...WALSENBURG
134 PM MST THU NOV 26 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST
FRIDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO RANGE...WET MOUNTAINS...WET
  MOUNTAIN VALLEY...AND SPANISH PEAKS REGION.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A WINTER STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION
  THROUGH FRIDAY WITH PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW CONTINUING THROUGH
  EARLY FRIDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS FORECAST TO FALL THIS
  EVENING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 10 INCHES...WITH LOCAL SNOW AMOUNTS TO
  12 INCHES POSSIBLE.

* IMPACT...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOW COVERED. LOW
  VISIBILITIES AND ICY ROADS WILL MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS HOLIDAY
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY
SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW.

AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL
IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO
THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER
TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA
DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR
VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN
YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE
IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING.

&&
SR

$$

COZ076-077-270445-
/O.EXA.KPUB.WW.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-151127T1500Z/
NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT-
WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT-
INCLUDING...COALDALE...COTOPAXI...HILLSIDE...HOWARD...SWISSVALE...
TEXAS CREEK
134 PM MST THU NOV 26 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST
FRIDAY.

* LOCATION...WESTERN FREMONT COUNTY.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A WINTER STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION 
  THROUGH FRIDAY WITH PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW 
  CONTINUING THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS 
  FORECAST TO FALL THIS EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 8 INCHES.

* IMPACT...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOW COVERED. LOW 
  VISIBILITIES AND ICY ROADS WILL MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS HOLIDAY 
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY 
  MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE
TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND
CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE.

&&
SR

$$

COZ067-068-270445-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-151129T0000Z/
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT-
EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
INCLUDING...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS
134 PM MST THU NOV 26 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST
SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A WINTER STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION 
  THROUGH SATURDAY WITH PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW 
  CONTINUING THROUGH SATURDAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...10 TO 20 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION.

* IMPACT...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOW COVERED. LOW 
  VISIBILITIES AND ICY ROADS WILL MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS HOLIDAY 
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE
TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND
CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE.

&&

$$

COZ081>083-088-270445-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-151127T1500Z/
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY-
TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT-
INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...CANON CITY...PENROSE...
TRINIDAD
134 PM MST THU NOV 26 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST
FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...TELLER COUNTY...EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY...AND WESTERN
  LAS ANIMAS COUNTY.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A WINTER STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION 
  THROUGH FRIDAY WITH PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW 
  CONTINUING THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS 
  FORECAST TO FALL THIS EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 8 INCHES.

* IMPACT...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOW COVERED. LOW
  VISIBILITIES AND ICY ROADS WILL MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS HOLIDAY
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE
TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND
CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE.

&&
SR

$$

COZ084>086-089-093>098-270445-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-151127T1500Z/
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT-
CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY-
EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-
EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY-
LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-
INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...COLORADO SPRINGS...
PUEBLO...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...
BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR
134 PM MST THU NOV 26 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST
FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...THE INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR AND EASTERN COLORADO 
  PLAINS. 

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A WINTER STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION
  THROUGH FRIDAY WITH PERIODS OF SNOW THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...SNOW AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH LOCAL
  ACCUMULATIONS TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE WEST OF INTERSTATE 25.

* IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL LEAD TO HAZARDOUS 
  HOLIDAY TRAVEL CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF
SNOW...SLEET...AND ICE.

IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE
TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND
CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE.

&&

$$

COZ099-270445-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-151127T1500Z/
SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY-
INCLUDING...SPRINGFIELD...WALSH
134 PM MST THU NOV 26 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST
FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...BACA COUNTY.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...PERIODS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE AND FREEZING RAIN
  WILL GRADUALLY CHANGE TO SNOW THURSDAY EVENING...AS A WINTER
  STORM MOVES ACROSS THE AREA.

* SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATION...ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN A
  QUARTER INCH ARE POSSIBLE. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES
  ARE POSSIBLE.

* IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL LEAD TO HAZARDOUS 
  HOLIDAY TRAVEL CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LAYER OF ICE LESS THAN 1/4 INCH THICK IS EXPECTED ON COLDER
SURFACES DUE TO FREEZING DRIZZLE.

IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE
TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND
CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE.

&&

$$
SR
4 follow-up statements
547 
WWUS45 KPUB 262159
WSWPUB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
259 PM MST THU NOV 26 2015

COZ072>075-078>080-087-270600-
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0030.000000T0000Z-151127T1500Z/
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET-
WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT-
WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT-
INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA...
STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE...
RYE...GREENHORN MTN...WALSENBURG
259 PM MST THU NOV 26 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO RANGE...WET MOUNTAINS...WET 
  MOUNTAIN VALLEY...AND SPANISH PEAKS REGION. 

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A WINTER STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION 
  THROUGH FRIDAY WITH PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW CONTINUING 
  THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS FORECAST TO 
  FALL THIS EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 10 INCHES...WITH LOCAL SNOW AMOUNTS 
  TO 12 INCHES POSSIBLE. 

* IMPACT...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOW COVERED. LOW 
  VISIBILITIES AND ICY ROADS WILL MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS HOLIDAY 
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY
SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW.

AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL
IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO
THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER
TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA
DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR
VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN
YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE
IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING.

&&
SR

$$

COZ067-068-270600-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-151129T0000Z/
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT-
EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
INCLUDING...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS
259 PM MST THU NOV 26 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST
SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A WINTER STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION 
  THROUGH SATURDAY WITH PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW 
  CONTINUING THROUGH SATURDAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...10 TO 20 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION.

* IMPACT...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOW COVERED. LOW 
  VISIBILITIES AND ICY ROADS WILL MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS HOLIDAY 
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE
TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND
CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE.

&&

$$

COZ076-077-081>083-088-270600-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-151127T1500Z/
NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT-
WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT-
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY-
TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT-
INCLUDING...COALDALE...COTOPAXI...HILLSIDE...HOWARD...SWISSVALE...
TEXAS CREEK...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...CANON CITY...PENROSE...
TRINIDAD
259 PM MST THU NOV 26 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST
FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...FREMONT COUNTY...TELELR COUNTY...AND WESTERN LAS
  ANIMAS COUNTY.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A WINTER STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION 
  THROUGH FRIDAY WITH PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW 
  CONTINUING THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS 
  FORECAST TO FALL THIS EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 8 INCHES.

* IMPACT...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOW COVERED. LOW 
  VISIBILITIES AND ICY ROADS WILL MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS HOLIDAY 
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY 
  MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE
TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND
CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE.

&&
SR

$$

COZ084>086-089-093>098-270600-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-151127T1500Z/
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT-
CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY-
EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-
EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY-
LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-
INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...COLORADO SPRINGS...
PUEBLO...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...
BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR
259 PM MST THU NOV 26 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST
FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...THE INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR AND EASTERN COLORADO 
  PLAINS. 

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A WINTER STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION 
  THROUGH FRIDAY WITH PERIODS OF SNOW THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...SNOW AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH LOCAL 
  ACCUMULATIONS TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE WEST OF INTERSTATE 25. 

* IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL LEAD TO HAZARDOUS 
  HOLIDAY TRAVEL CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF
SNOW...SLEET...AND ICE.

IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE
TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND
CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE.

&&

$$

COZ099-270600-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-151127T1500Z/
SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY-
INCLUDING...SPRINGFIELD...WALSH
259 PM MST THU NOV 26 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST
FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...BACA COUNTY.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...PERIODS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE AND FREEZING 
  RAIN WILL GRADUALLY CHANGE TO SNOW THURSDAY EVENING...AS A 
  WINTER STORM MOVES ACROSS THE AREA. 

* SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATION...ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN A 
  QUARTER INCH ARE POSSIBLE. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES 
  ARE POSSIBLE. 

* IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL LEAD TO HAZARDOUS 
  HOLIDAY TRAVEL CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LAYER OF ICE LESS THAN 1/4 INCH THICK IS EXPECTED ON COLDER
SURFACES DUE TO FREEZING DRIZZLE.

IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE
TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND
CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE.

&&

$$
791 
WWUS45 KPUB 270503
WSWPUB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
1003 PM MST THU NOV 26 2015

COZ072>075-078>080-087-271315-
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0030.000000T0000Z-151127T1500Z/
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET-
WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT-
WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT-
INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA...
STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE...
RYE...GREENHORN MTN...WALSENBURG
1003 PM MST THU NOV 26 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO RANGE...WET MOUNTAINS...WET 
  MOUNTAIN VALLEY...AND SPANISH PEAKS REGION. 

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A WINTER STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION
  THROUGH FRIDAY WITH PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW CONTINUING THROUGH
  EARLY FRIDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR INTO
  TONIGHT.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 10 INCHES...WITH LOCAL SNOW AMOUNTS 
  TO 12 INCHES POSSIBLE. 

* IMPACT...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOW COVERED. LOW 
  VISIBILITIES AND ICY ROADS WILL MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS HOLIDAY 
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY
SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW.

AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL
IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO
THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER
TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA
DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR
VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN
YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE
IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING.

&&
 SR

$$

COZ067-068-271315-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-151129T0000Z/
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT-
EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
INCLUDING...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS
1003 PM MST THU NOV 26 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST
SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A WINTER STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION 
  THROUGH SATURDAY WITH PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW 
  CONTINUING THROUGH SATURDAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...10 TO 20 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION.

* IMPACT...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOW COVERED. LOW 
  VISIBILITIES AND ICY ROADS WILL MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS HOLIDAY 
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE
TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND
CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE.

&&

$$

COZ076-077-081>083-088-271315-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-151127T1500Z/
NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT-
WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT-
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY-
TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT-
INCLUDING...COALDALE...COTOPAXI...HILLSIDE...HOWARD...SWISSVALE...
TEXAS CREEK...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...CANON CITY...PENROSE...
TRINIDAD
1003 PM MST THU NOV 26 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST
FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...FREMONT COUNTY...TELLER COUNTY...AND WESTERN LAS 
  ANIMAS COUNTY. 

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A WINTER STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION
  THROUGH FRIDAY WITH PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW CONTINUING
  THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR
  INTO TONIGHT. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 8 INCHES.

* IMPACT...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOW COVERED. LOW 
  VISIBILITIES AND ICY ROADS WILL MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS HOLIDAY 
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY 
  MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE
TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND
CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE.

&&
 SR

$$

COZ084>086-089-093>098-271315-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-151127T1500Z/
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT-
CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY-
EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-
EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY-
LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-
INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...COLORADO SPRINGS...
PUEBLO...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...
BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR
1003 PM MST THU NOV 26 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST
FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...THE INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR AND EASTERN COLORADO 
  PLAINS. 

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A WINTER STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION 
  THROUGH FRIDAY WITH PERIODS OF SNOW THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...SNOW AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH LOCAL 
  ACCUMULATIONS TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE WEST OF INTERSTATE 25. 

* IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL LEAD TO HAZARDOUS 
  HOLIDAY TRAVEL CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF
SNOW...SLEET...AND ICE.

IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE
TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND
CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE.

&&

$$

COZ099-271315-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-151127T1500Z/
SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY-
INCLUDING...SPRINGFIELD...WALSH
1003 PM MST THU NOV 26 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST
FRIDAY...

* LOCATION...BACA COUNTY.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...PERIODS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE AND FREEZING RAIN
  WILL GRADUALLY CHANGE TO THIS EVENING...AS A WINTER STORM MOVES
  ACROSS THE AREA.

* SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATION...ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN A 
  QUARTER INCH ARE POSSIBLE. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES 
  ARE POSSIBLE. 

* IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL LEAD TO HAZARDOUS 
  HOLIDAY TRAVEL CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LAYER OF ICE LESS THAN 1/4 INCH THICK IS EXPECTED ON COLDER
SURFACES DUE TO FREEZING DRIZZLE.

IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE
TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND
CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE.

&&

$$
665 
WWUS45 KPUB 271047
WSWPUB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
347 AM MST FRI NOV 27 2015

COZ072>075-078>080-087-271500-
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0030.000000T0000Z-151127T1500Z/
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET-
WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT-
WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT-
INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA...
STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE...
RYE...GREENHORN MTN...WALSENBURG
347 AM MST FRI NOV 27 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO RANGE...WET MOUNTAINS...WET 
  MOUNTAIN VALLEY...AND SPANISH PEAKS REGION. 

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A WINTER STORM MOVING ACROSS THE REGION WILL
  PRODUCE PERIODS OF MODERATE SNOW THROUGH THIS MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 10 INCHES...WITH LOCAL SNOW AMOUNTS 
  TO 12 INCHES POSSIBLE. 

* IMPACT...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOW COVERED. LOW
  VISIBILITIES AND ICY ROADS WILL MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS TRAVEL
  CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY
SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW.

AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL
IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO
THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER
TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA
DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR
VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN
YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE
IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING.

&&
  SR

$$

COZ067-068-271900-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-151129T0000Z/
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT-
EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
INCLUDING...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS
347 AM MST FRI NOV 27 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST
SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A WINTER STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION 
  THROUGH SATURDAY WITH PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW 
  CONTINUING THROUGH SATURDAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...10 TO 20 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION.

* IMPACT...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOW COVERED. LOW
  VISIBILITIES AND ICY ROADS WILL MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS TRAVEL
  CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE
TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND
CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE.

&&

$$

COZ076-077-081>083-088-271500-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-151127T1500Z/
NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT-
WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT-
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY-
TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT-
INCLUDING...COALDALE...COTOPAXI...HILLSIDE...HOWARD...SWISSVALE...
TEXAS CREEK...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...CANON CITY...PENROSE...
TRINIDAD
347 AM MST FRI NOV 27 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATION...FREMONT COUNTY...TELLER COUNTY...AND WESTERN LAS 
  ANIMAS COUNTY. 

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A WINTER STORM MOVING ACROSS THE REGION WILL
  PRODUCE PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW CONTINUING THROUGH
  THIS MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 8 INCHES.

* IMPACT...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOW COVERED. LOW
  VISIBILITIES AND ICY ROADS WILL MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS TRAVEL
  CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE
TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND
CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE.

&&
  SR

$$

COZ084>086-089-093>098-271500-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-151127T1500Z/
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT-
CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY-
EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-
EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY-
LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-
INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...COLORADO SPRINGS...
PUEBLO...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...
BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR
347 AM MST FRI NOV 27 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATION...THE INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR AND EASTERN COLORADO 
  PLAINS. 

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A WINTER STORM MOVING ACROSS THE REGION WILL
  PRODUCE PERIODS OF SNOW THROUGH THIS MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...SNOW AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH LOCAL 
  ACCUMULATIONS TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE WEST OF INTERSTATE 25. 

* IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL LEAD TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL
  CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF
SNOW...SLEET...AND ICE.

IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE
TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND
CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE.

&&

$$

COZ099-271500-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-151127T1500Z/
SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY-
INCLUDING...SPRINGFIELD...WALSH
347 AM MST FRI NOV 27 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATION...BACA COUNTY.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A WINTER STORM MOVING ACROSS THE REGION WILL
  PRODUCE A WINTRY MIX THROUGH THIS MORNING.


* SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATION...ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN A 
  QUARTER INCH ARE POSSIBLE. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES 
  ARE POSSIBLE. 

* IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL LEAD TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL
  CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LAYER OF ICE LESS THAN 1/4 INCH THICK IS EXPECTED ON COLDER
SURFACES DUE TO FREEZING DRIZZLE.

IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE
TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND
CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE.

&&

$$
634 
WWUS45 KPUB 271448
WSWPUB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
748 AM MST FRI NOV 27 2015

COZ072>075-078>080-087-271600-
/O.EXP.KPUB.WS.W.0030.000000T0000Z-151127T1500Z/
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET-
WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT-
WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT-
INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA...
STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE...
RYE...GREENHORN MTN...WALSENBURG
748 AM MST FRI NOV 27 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM MST THIS MORNING...

PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS
THE REGION. LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS OF AN INCH OR TWO ARE POSSIBLE.

$$

COZ076-077-081>083-088-271600-
/O.EXP.KPUB.WW.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-151127T1500Z/
NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT-
WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT-
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY-
TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT-
INCLUDING...COALDALE...COTOPAXI...HILLSIDE...HOWARD...SWISSVALE...
TEXAS CREEK...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...CANON CITY...PENROSE...
TRINIDAD
748 AM MST FRI NOV 27 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM MST THIS MORNING...

PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS
THE REGION. LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS OF AN INCH OR TWO ARE POSSIBLE.

$$

COZ084>086-089-093>098-271600-
/O.EXP.KPUB.WW.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-151127T1500Z/
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT-
CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY-
EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-
EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY-
LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-
INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...COLORADO SPRINGS...
PUEBLO...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...
BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR
748 AM MST FRI NOV 27 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM MST THIS MORNING...

PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS
THE REGION. LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO AN INCH IS POSSIBLE.

$$

COZ099-271600-
/O.EXP.KPUB.WW.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-151127T1500Z/
SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY-
INCLUDING...SPRINGFIELD...WALSH
748 AM MST FRI NOV 27 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM MST THIS MORNING...

PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS
THE REGION. LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS OF AN INCH OR TWO ARE POSSIBLE.

$$

COZ067-068-272300-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-151129T0000Z/
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT-
EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
INCLUDING...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS
748 AM MST FRI NOV 27 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST
SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A WINTER STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION
  THROUGH SATURDAY WITH PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...10 TO 20 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION.

* IMPACT...ROADS WILL BECOME ICY AND SNOW COVERED. LOW 
  VISIBILITIES AND ICY ROADS WILL MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS TRAVEL 
  CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE
TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND
CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE.

&&

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Pueblo, CO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Nov 26, 10:12 AM MST, 3 hours 22 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 26, 10:12 AM MST, 3 hours 22 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
1012 AM MST THU NOV 26 2015

.UPDATE...
ISSUED AT 857 AM MST THU NOV 26 2015

UPDATED TO PUT OUT A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE SAN JUANS.
WEBCAMS NOT WORKING FOR WOLF CREEK...BUT SKI AREA HAS REPORTED
THREE INCHES SO FAR...AND EXPECT PRETTY MUCH NON-STOP SNOW THROUGH
AT LEAST SATURDAY...COVERING THE HOLIDAY TRAVEL PERIOD. SNOW RATES
DO NOT LOOK TERRIBLY INTENSE...BUT WILL SEE THINGS PILE UP AND NOT
OUT THE QUESTION THAT SOME SPOTS COULD APPROACH 2 FEET TOTAL BY
THE END OF THE WEEKEND. LACK OF REALLY STRONG WINDS WILL MITIGATE
THINGS TO SOME EXTENT. ROSE

&&

.SHORT TERM...(TODAY AND TONIGHT)
ISSUED AT 347 AM MST THU NOV 26 2015

...WINTRY MESS ON THANKSGIVING...

CURRENTLY...COLD NORTHEAST FLOW HAS SPREAD ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS
WITH MOST AREAS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S.  MOST OBSERVATIONS
INDICATE AREAS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE AND FOG ACROSS THE REGION.  THE
LATEST RADAR DATA SHOWS BANDS OF SNOW OFF THE SANGRE DE CRISTO AND
WET MOUNTAINS STRETCHING INTO THE I-25 CORRIDOR.  ANOTHER AREA OF
RADAR RETURNS STRETCHES FROM KIM TO HOLLY...WITH WEBCAMS INDICATING
FREEZING RAIN.  WEAK INSTABILITY HAS LEAD TO A FEW LIGHTNING STRIKES
OVER THE SAN JUAN RANGE AND EASTERN MOUNTAINS EARLY THIS MORNING.

TODAY...A LARGE UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO SIT ACROSS
UTAH WITH STRONG SOUTHWEST FLOW SPREAD OVER COLORADO.  AT THE
SURFACE...MOIST NORTHEASTERLY UPSLOPE FLOW WILL CONTINUE WITH COLD
AIR ADVECTION THROUGH THE DAY.  SOUNDING PROFILES CONTINUE TO SHOW
AN ERODING WARM LAYER LOFT WHICH WILL PROMOTE A MIX OF
PRECIPITATION TYPES ACROSS THE AREA.  LOCATIONS ALONG AND WEST OF I-
25 HAVE SOUNDING PROFILES WITH A BIT DEEPER COLD AIR WITH MOSTLY
SNOW AND FREEZING DRIZZLE THIS MORNING TURNING TO ALL SNOW BY THIS
AFTERNOON.  FURTHER EAST...IT WILL TAKE A BIT LONGER FOR THE COLUMN
TO COOL WITH FREEZING DRIZZLE AND FREEZING RAIN EXPECTED THROUGH
MUCH OF THE MORNING.  TEMPERATURES WILL LIKELY REMAIN STEADY THIS
MORNING BEFORE FALLING INTO THE 20S THIS AFTERNOON.  EXPECT ALL SNOW
ACROSS THE REGION BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON.

HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING...ESPECIALLY
ACROSS THE FAR EASTERN PLAINS WHERE FREEZING RAIN IS OCCURRING.
WEBCAMS ARE ALREADY INDICATING A GLAZING OF ICE.  AS TEMPERATURES
COOL...ROADWAY TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO FALL AND SLICK ROADWAYS ARE
EXPECTED.  USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING HIGHWAYS OF THE FAR
EASTERN PLAINS THIS MORNING.  AS FOR SNOW...MOST OF THE PLAINS WILL
SEE LESS THAN AN INCH THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE EXCEPTION OF
LOCALIZED AREAS UNDER BANDS WHICH COULD SEE A QUICK INCH OR TWO.

TONIGHT...THE UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL REMAIN STATIONARY OVER UTAH WITH
CONTINUED SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT ACROSS COLORADO.  A SECONDARY SURGE
OF COLD AIR IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE PLAINS AROUND SUNSET.  THIS
WILL KEEP LOW LEVEL FLOW NORTHEASTERLY PROVIDING AN UPSLOPE FLOW
COMPONENT TO THE LOW LEVEL WIND FIELD.  TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO FALL
INTO THE TEENS ACROSS THE REGION FOR OVERNIGHT LOWS.  AN EMBEDDED
DISTURBANCE IN THE FLOW WILL MOVE ACROSS COLORADO TONIGHT.  THIS
WILL HELP PROVIDE A PERIOD OF ENHANCED SNOWFALL WITH SEVERAL FACTORS
COMING TOGETHER FOR A QUICK FEW INCHES ACROSS THE PLAINS.  LOW LEVEL
UPSLOPE FLOW...COLD AIR WITH HIGHER SNOW RATIOS AND OVER RUNNING OF
MOIST AIR ALOFT WILL PAVE THE WAY FOR MOST OF THE PLAINS TO SEE 2 TO
4 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ALONG THE LEE SLOPES OF THE
EASTERN MOUNTAINS.  MOZLEY

.LONG TERM...(FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY)
ISSUED AT 347 AM MST THU NOV 26 2015

...WINTRY WEATHER TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND...

PERIODS OF SNOW WILL LIKELY CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT
BEFORE DECREASING TO SCATTERED SHOWERS OVER THE WEEKEND. THE COLD
AIR SHOULD BE DEEP ENOUGH DURING THIS TIME FOR PRECIPITATION TO
FALL AS SNOW ALL AREAS. AFTER A DECREASE IN SNOWFALL RATES EARLY
FRIDAY...SNOWFALL RATES SHOULD INCREASE AGAIN DURING THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING HOURS AS ANOTHER DISTURBANCE EJECTS THROUGH THE AREA.

BY SATURDAY MORNING...THE DISTURBANCE WILL HAVE MOVED THROUGH BY
CURRENT MODEL TIMING...AND SNOWFALL SHOULD BE ON THE DECLINE
ACROSS THE AREA AS A GENERAL RULE. PRECIPITATION COVERAGE WILL BE
REDUCED TO ISOLATED OR SCATTERED IN MOST AREAS...ALTHOUGH MOIST
SOUTHWEST FLOW INTO THE TERRAIN MAY CONTINUE STEADIER SNOWFALL
ACROSS THE SAN JUANS. ANOTHER DISTURBANCE COULD EJECT NORTHEAST
ACROSS THE AREA SUNDAY AND SUNDAY EVENING...FOR RENEWED MOUNTAIN
SNOWFALL AND A CHANCE FOR SCATTERED SNOW OR RAIN SHOWERS ACROSS
THE LOWER ELEVATIONS.

SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER OVER THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS THROUGH MONDAY
AND THEN A DRY PERIOD IS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY. A NEW DISTURBANCE
COULD BRING A LITTLE SNOW TO THE MOUNTAINS LATE TUESDAY NIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY...BASED ON THE LATEST MODEL PROJECTIONS.

SOME OF THE COLDEST AIR SO FAR THIS SEASON WILL OVERSPREAD THE
AREA OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. AFTER UNSEASONABLY MILD...WELL ABOVE
AVERAGE TEMPERATURES IN THE 60S ACROSS THE LOWER ELEVATIONS
YESTERDAY...TEMPERATURES THROUGH SATURDAY WILL NOT CLIMB ABOVE
FREEZING...AND OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL FALL INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS AND
TEENS. IF YOU HAVEN'T MADE COLD WEATHER PREPARATIONS YET...YOU'D
BETTER ACT QUICKLY. MAKE SURE IRRIGATION SYSTEMS ARE DRAINED...HOSES
ARE DISCONNECTED AND EXPOSED PLUMPING IS PROTECTED. ALSO...MAKE
SURE TO BRING YOUR PETS INDOORS OR PROVIDE THEM WITH WARM AND DRY
SHELTER.

&&

.AVIATION...(FOR THE 18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY AFTERNOON)
ISSUED AT 1006 AM MST THU NOV 26 2015

WINTER STORM WILL BRING HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING. PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW ARE EXPECTED DURING
THIS TIME. LOWEST CIGS AND VIS WILL BE OVERNIGHT. COULD SEE SOME
PERIODS OF MVFR AT KPUB AND KCOS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON...BUT
CONDITIONS SHOULD DETERIORATE AFTER 00Z...WITH IFR TO LIFR
POSSIBLE AT KCOS AND IFR AT KPUB. CONDITIONS SHOULD THEN IMPROVE
FROM N TO S FRI MORNING...WITH VFR AFTER 15-18Z. HOWEVER...ANOTHER
ROUND OF LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE FRI AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRI EVENING. AT KALS...VFR CONDITIONS WILL DETERIORATE
AFTER 00Z...WITH PERIODS OF MVFR TO POSSIBLY IFR LIKELY OVERNIGHT
BEFORE CONDITIONS IMPROVE FRI MORNING. SNOW ACCUMS WILL RANGE FROM
AN INCH OR TWO AT KALS...TO 2-3 INCHES AT KPUB...AND 3-6 INCHES AT
KCOS. ROSE

&&

.PUB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 8 AM MST FRIDAY FOR COZ072>075-
078>089-093>099.

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 5 PM MST SATURDAY FOR COZ067-068.

&&

UPDATE...ROSE
SHORT TERM...MOZLEY
LONG TERM...LW
AVIATION...ROSE
Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 26, 6:44 AM MST, 6 hours 50 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
644 AM MST THU NOV 26 2015

COZ058>089-093>099-271345-
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT-
LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT-
EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT-
CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 9000 FT-
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT-
SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT-
SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT-
LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT-
EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT-
ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT-
SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT-
WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT-
WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET-
WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT-
WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY-
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT-
WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT-
TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT-
CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY-
EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-
EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY-
LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY-
644 AM MST THU NOV 26 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...EAST
CENTRAL...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A STORM SYSTEM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN COLORADO TODAY AND TONIGHT. SNOW
WILL BE PERSISTENT ACROSS THE MOUNTAIN AREAS THROUGH TONIGHT.
SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS OVER
THE SAN JUAN RANGE.  A LIGHTNING STRIKE OR TWO ARE POSSIBLE THIS
MORNING OVER THE SAN JUAN AND SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAIN RANGES. SNOW
AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT.

ACROSS THE PLAINS...A MIX OF WINTRY PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED.  FOR
AREAS WEST OF INTERSTATE 25...A MIX OF FREEZING DRIZZLE AND LIGHT
SNOW IS EXPECTED THIS MORNING BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO ALL SNOW BY
THIS AFTERNOON.  SNOW WILL BE HEAVIEST THIS EVENING WITH 2 TO 4
INCHES POSSIBLE BY FRIDAY MORNING.  EAST OF INTERSTATE 25...FREEZING
DRIZZLE AND FREEZING RAIN ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING.  A GLAZING OF
ICE IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THIS AREA WITH DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS
EXPECTED FOR THANKSGIVING TRAVELERS.  EXPECT A SLOW CHANGE OVER TO
SNOW BY LATE AFTERNOON...WITH SNOW CONTINUING OVERNIGHT.  1 TO 3
INCHES OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE BY FRIDAY MORNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH FRIDAY
NIGHT. AFTER A DECREASE IN SNOWFALL RATES EARLY FRIDAY...SNOWFALL
RATES SHOULD INCREASE AGAIN DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS
AS ANOTHER DISTURBANCE EJECTS THROUGH THE AREA.

BY SATURDAY MORNING...PRECIPITATION COVERAGE WILL BE REDUCED TO
ISOLATED OR SCATTERED IN MOST AREAS...ALTHOUGH MOIST SOUTHWEST
FLOW MAY CONTINUE STEADIER SNOWFALL RATES ACROSS THE SAN JUANS.

ANOTHER DISTURBANCE COULD EJECT NORTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA SUNDAY
AND SUNDAY EVENING...FOR RENEWED MOUNTAIN SNOWFALL AND A CHANCE
FOR SCATTERED SNOW OR RAIN SHOWERS ACROSS THE LOWER ELEVATIONS.

SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER OVER THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS THROUGH MONDAY
AND THEN A DRY PERIOD IS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY. A NEW DISTURBANCE
COULD BRING A LITTLE SNOW TO THE MOUNTAINS LATE TUESDAY NIGHT OR
WEDNESDAY...BASED ON CURRENT MODEL PROJECTIONS.

SOME OF THE COLDEST AIR SO FAR THIS SEASON WILL OVERSPREAD THE
AREA OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. AFTER UNSEASONABLY MILD...WELL ABOVE
AVERAGE TEMPERATURES IN THE 60S ACROSS THE LOWER ELEVATIONS
YESTERDAY...TEMPERATURES THROUGH SATURDAY WILL NOT CLIMB ABOVE
FREEZING...AND OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL FALL INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS AND
TEENS.

IF YOU HAVEN'T MADE COLD WEATHER PREPARATIONS YET...YOU'D BETTER
ACT QUICKLY. MAKE SURE IRRIGATION SYSTEMS ARE DRAINED...HOSES ARE
DISCONNECTED AND EXPOSED PLUMPING IS PROTECTED. BRING PETS INDOORS
OR PROVIDE THEM WITH WARM AND DRY SHELTER. CHECK VEHICLE TIRES...
BATTERIES...FLUIDS AND WIPER BLADES. OFTEN TIMES...THESE THINGS
DON'T SHOW A DEFICIENCY UNTIL REALLY COLD WEATHER HITS. IT IS
ALSO IMPORTANT TO CARRY WINTER SURVIVAL GEAR SUCH AS FOOD...WATER
AND BLANKETS...AS WELL AS A GOOD ICE SCRAPER.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER CONDITIONS THAT MEET REPORTING CRITERIA FOR SPOTTERS WILL BE
POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT FOR ALL OF SOUTHERN COLORADO.

88/50

In the hours before

Local storm report, Nov 26, 8:44 AM MST, 4 hours 50 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
844 AM MST THU NOV 26 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0653 AM     SNOW             1 SSE WOLF CREEK PASS   37.47N 106.79W
11/26/2015  M3.0 INCH        MINERAL            CO   TRAINED SPOTTER

            REPORTED BY WOLF CREEK SKI PATROL IN THE PAST 24 HOURS.

&&

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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.