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Wind Chill Warning 1, NWS Denver/Boulder, CO

December 16, 201610 counties in Colorado

NWS Denver/Boulder, CO issued this wind chill warning at Dec 16, 2016, 5:57 PM MST for 10 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Dec 17, 2016, 5:00 AM MST. It was in force for 7 hr. 39 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Dec 16, 2016, 5:57 PM MST (00:57 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 17, 2016, 5:00 AM MST
Expired
Dec 17, 2016, 12:00 PM MST
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Denver/Boulder, CO

Counties Adams County, CO, Arapahoe County, CO, Elbert County, CO, Lincoln County, CO, Logan County, CO, Morgan County, CO, Phillips County, CO, Sedgwick County, CO, Washington County, CO, Weld County, CO

The radar

The Denver radar (KFTG), 90 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:02 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
Dec 17, 5:00 AM MSTHEAVY SNOW 6.51 W Northglenn, CO
Dec 17, 5:00 AM MSTHEAVY SNOW 81 Nnw Federal Heights, CO
Dec 17, 6:00 AM MSTSNOW 0.521 N New Raymer, CO
Dec 17, 6:00 AM MSTSNOW 3.84 W Milton Reservoir, CO
Dec 17, 6:00 AM MSTHEAVY SNOW 8Thornton, CO
Dec 17, 6:10 AM MSTHEAVY SNOW 6.82 Nw Strasburg, CO
Dec 17, 6:11 AM MSTSNOW 45 Ne Northglenn, CO
Dec 17, 6:30 AM MSTSNOW 1Crook, CO
Dec 17, 6:30 AM MSTSNOW 25 Wnw Lindon, CO
Dec 17, 6:30 AM MSTSNOW 4Hugo, CO
Dec 17, 6:55 AM MSTSNOW 0.52 S Sterling, CO
Dec 17, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 0.66 Ne Nunn, CO
Dec 17, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 0.7Holyoke, CO
Dec 17, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 23 Sse Woodlin School, CO
Dec 17, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 2Karval, CO
Dec 17, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 2.54 Wnw Hardin, CO
Dec 17, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 41 W Firestone, CO
Dec 17, 7:45 AM MSTSNOW 4E Brighton, CO
Dec 17, 8:00 AM MSTSNOW 2Fort Morgan, CO
Dec 17, 8:00 AM MSTSNOW 2Genoa, CO
Dec 17, 8:00 AM MSTSNOW 3Elizabeth, CO
Dec 17, 8:00 AM MSTSNOW 3Firestone, CO
Dec 17, 8:00 AM MSTSNOW 4Evans, CO
Dec 17, 8:00 AM MSTSNOW 4.2Woodrow, CO
Dec 17, 8:00 AM MSTHEAVY SNOW 62 E Aurora, CO
Dec 17, 8:00 AM MSTHEAVY SNOW 67 S Aurora, CO
Dec 17, 8:00 AM MSTHEAVY SNOW 6.5Westminster, CO
Dec 17, 8:00 AM MSTHEAVY SNOW 7.5Englewood, CO
Dec 17, 8:06 AM MSTSNOW 2.97 Sw Thurman, CO
Dec 17, 8:06 AM MSTSNOW 4.4Northglenn, CO
Dec 17, 8:15 AM MSTSNOW 5.82 Ne Thornton, CO
Dec 17, 8:30 AM MSTSNOW 53 Ene Broomfield, CO
Dec 17, 8:36 AM MSTSNOW 3.81 Se Frederick, CO
Dec 17, 8:39 AM MSTSNOW 4.9Westminster, CO
Dec 17, 9:00 AM MSTSNOW 44 Ese Centennial, CO
Dec 17, 9:00 AM MSTSNOW 54 Nw Elizabeth, CO
Dec 17, 10:00 AM MSTSNOW 41 Nne Greeley, CO
Dec 17, 11:23 AM MSTSNOW 4.2Simla, CO
Dec 17, 11:30 AM MSTHEAVY SNOW 71 N Strasburg, 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 00:00Z, 1.0 hours before the alert went out and 36 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 00:00Z on 2016-12-17Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Denver, CO at 00:00Z on 2016-12-17The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 208 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 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
1460 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
84 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
208 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
284 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

399 
WWUS45 KBOU 170057
WSWBOU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
557 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...HEAVIEST SNOW EXPECTED TONIGHT OVER NORTHERN COLORADO
MOUNTAINS...

.THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TONIGHT OVER THE MOUNTAINS AS THE
UPPER DISTURBANCE MOVES ACROSS COLORADO.  STRONG WESTERLY WINDS
OVER THE HIGH PASSES AND UP AROUND THE EISENHOWER TUNNEL WILL
COMBINE WITH THE HEAVY SNOWFALL TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS AND VERY
DIFFICULT WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. POOR VISIBILITIES AND SNOW
COVERED ROADS MAY RESULT IN VERY SLOW TRAFFIC AND POSSIBLE ROAD
CLOSURES. SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO DECREASE LATE TONIGHT...WITH
LIGHTER SNOWFALL RATES INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL INTO THE COLORADO HIGH COUNTRY THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR ADVERSE AND VERY
DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

COZ042-044>046-048>051-170900-
/O.NEW.KBOU.WC.W.0001.161217T1200Z-161217T1900Z/
/O.EXT.KBOU.WC.Y.0002.161217T0700Z-161217T1200Z/
NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY-
CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES-
NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN
COUNTY-LOGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY-SEDGWICK COUNTY-
PHILLIPS COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRIGGSDALE, GROVER, PAWNEE BUTTES, 
RAYMER, STONEHAM, BRUSH, FORT MORGAN, GOODRICH, WIGGINS, BENNETT,
BYERS, DEER TRAIL, LEADER, AGATE, HUGO, LIMON, MATHESON, CROOK, 
MERINO, STERLING, PEETZ, AKRON, COPE, LAST CHANCE, OTIS, 
JULESBURG, OVID, SEDGWICK, AMHERST, HAXTUN, AND HOLYOKE
557 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
5 AM MST SATURDAY...A WIND CHILL WARNING WILL TAKES ITS PLACE AND
BE IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO NOON MST SATURDAY ON THE EASTERN PLAINS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO NOON MST SATURDAY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES FOR THE ADVISORY WILL RANGE FROM 15 TO 25
  BELOW ZERO. WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP BELOW 25 DEGREES BELOW 
  ZERO FROM 5 AM UNTIL NOON SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...THE COLD TEMPERATURES AND WINDS WILL PRODUCE 
  DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WITH POSSIBLE HYPOTHERMIA 
  CONDITIONS WITH EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND 
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS 
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF 
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

COZ031-170900-
/O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-161217T1800Z/
WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EAST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE
RANGES, GORE PASS, AND RABBIT EARS PASS
557 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...SNOWFALL WILL INCREASE AGAIN THIS EVENING AND 
  CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL 
  OCCUR THIS EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...FROM 12 TO 24 INCHES....HEAVIEST ABOVE 
  TIMBERLINE AND WEST FACING SLOPES. 

* WIND/VISIBILITY...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 45 MPH WILL 
  PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES MAY 
  FALL BELOW A FEW HUNDRED FEET AT TIMES DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND 
  BLOWING SNOW. 

* IMPACTS...THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS AND 
  VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS TODAY 
  THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY OVER THE PASSES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

COZ033-034-170900-
/O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-161217T1800Z/
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-
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, 
AND WINTER PARK
557 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...SNOWFALL WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY THIS EVENING AND 
  CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES 
  THIS TONIGHT. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 16 INCHES.

* WIND/VISIBILITY...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW OVER THE HIGHER 
  PASSES AND RIDGES THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. VISIBILITIES MAY FALL 
  BELOW A FEW HUNDRED FEET AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOWFALL AND 
  BLOWING SNOW. 

* IMPACTS...THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS AND 
  VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS TODAY 
  THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS AND ROAD 
  CLOSURES ARE HIGHLY POSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW ARE LIKELY...
.WHICH WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

COZ038-040-041-043-170900-
/O.EXB.KBOU.WC.Y.0002.161217T1200Z-161217T1900Z/
LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD 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 FORT COLLINS, HEREFORD, LOVELAND, NUNN, 
AURORA, BRIGHTON, CITY OF DENVER, DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, 
HIGHLANDS RANCH, LITTLETON, PARKER, CASTLE ROCK, ELBERT, FONDIS, 
KIOWA, LARKSPUR, EATON, FORT LUPTON, GREELEY, AND ROGGEN
557 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO NOON MST SATURDAY
FOR THE URBAN CORRIDOR...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO NOON MST SATURDAY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO.

* IMPACTS...THE COLD TEMPERATURES AND WINDS WILL PRODUCE 
  DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WITH POSSIBLE HYPOTHERMIA 
  CONDITIONS WITH EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
289 
WWUS45 KBOU 170404
WSWBOU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
904 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...HEAVIEST SNOW EXPECTED TONIGHT OVER NORTHERN COLORADO
MOUNTAINS...

.THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TONIGHT OVER THE MOUNTAINS AS THE
UPPER DISTURBANCE MOVES ACROSS COLORADO.  STRONG WESTERLY WINDS
OVER THE HIGH PASSES AND UP AROUND THE EISENHOWER TUNNEL WILL
COMBINE WITH THE HEAVY SNOWFALL TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS AND VERY
DIFFICULT WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. POOR VISIBILITIES AND SNOW
COVERED ROADS MAY RESULT IN VERY SLOW TRAFFIC AND POSSIBLE ROAD
CLOSURES. SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO DECREASE LATE TONIGHT...WITH
LIGHTER SNOWFALL RATES INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL INTO THE COLORADO HIGH COUNTRY THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR ADVERSE AND VERY
DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

COZ031-171215-
/O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-161217T1800Z/
WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-
904 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...SNOWFALL WILL INCREASE AGAIN THIS EVENING AND 
  CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL 
  OCCUR THIS EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...FROM 12 TO 24 INCHES....HEAVIEST ABOVE 
  TIMBERLINE AND WEST FACING SLOPES. 

* WIND/VISIBILITY...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 45 MPH WILL 
  PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES MAY 
  FALL BELOW A FEW HUNDRED FEET AT TIMES DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND 
  BLOWING SNOW. 

* IMPACTS...THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS AND 
  VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS TODAY 
  THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY OVER THE PASSES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

COZ033-034-171215-
/O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-161217T1800Z/
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-
904 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...SNOWFALL WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY THIS EVENING AND 
  CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES 
  THIS TONIGHT. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 16 INCHES.

* WIND/VISIBILITY...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW OVER THE HIGHER 
  PASSES AND RIDGES THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. VISIBILITIES MAY FALL 
  BELOW A FEW HUNDRED FEET AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOWFALL AND 
  BLOWING SNOW. 

* IMPACTS...THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS AND 
  VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS TODAY 
  THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS AND ROAD 
  CLOSURES ARE HIGHLY POSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW ARE LIKELY...
.WHICH WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

COZ042-044>046-048>051-171215-
/O.CON.KBOU.WC.W.0001.161217T1200Z-161217T1900Z/
/O.CON.KBOU.WC.Y.0002.161217T0700Z-161217T1200Z/
NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY-
CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES-
NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN
COUNTY-LOGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY-SEDGWICK COUNTY-
PHILLIPS COUNTY-
904 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
5 AM MST SATURDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO NOON MST
SATURDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES FOR THE ADVISORY WILL RANGE FROM 15 TO 25 
  BELOW ZERO. WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP BELOW 25 DEGREES BELOW 
  ZERO FROM 5 AM UNTIL NOON SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...THE COLD TEMPERATURES AND WINDS WILL PRODUCE 
  DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WITH POSSIBLE HYPOTHERMIA 
  CONDITIONS WITH EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

COZ038-040-041-043-171215-
/O.NEW.KBOU.WW.Y.0029.161217T0404Z-161217T1500Z/
/O.CON.KBOU.WC.Y.0002.161217T1200Z-161217T1900Z/
LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD 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-
904 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST SATURDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO NOON MST
SATURDAY...

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


* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT...DECREASING EARLY
  SATURDAY.  

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES.  

* WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH NORTHEAST WINDS 19 TO 15 MPH WITH
  VISIBILITIES TO A HALF MILE IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.  

* WIND CHILL VALUES...15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO.

* IMPACTS...THE COLD TEMPERATURES AND WINDS WILL PRODUCE 
  DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WITH POSSIBLE HYPOTHERMIA 
  CONDITIONS WITH EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

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.

&&

$$

COZ035-036-039-171215-
/O.NEW.KBOU.WW.Y.0029.161217T0404Z-161217T1500Z/
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-
BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD
COUNTY-
904 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

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

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

* TIMING...SNOW CONTINUING OVERNIGHT...DECREASING EARLY SATURDAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 6 INCHES WITH SOME LOCALLY HEAVIER 
AMOUNTS. 

* WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH
  FALLING SNOW TO CREATE VISIBILITIES TO A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. 

* IMPACTS...WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED WITH
  SNOWPACKED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES.


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.

&&

$$
578 
WWUS45 KBOU 170821
WSWBOU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
121 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WINTER STORM BRINGING HEAVY SNOW TO THE MOUNTAINS AND THE
DENVER AREA ALONG WITH VERY COLD TEMPERATURES...

.HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE MOUNTAINS THROUGH SUNRISE.
THERE WILL ALSO BE AN AREA OF HEAVY SNOW EXTENDING FROM THE
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN PARTS OF THE DENVER METRO AREA EAST TOWARDS
AKRON AND LIMON. SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WILL BE
COMMON IN THESE AREAS. THIS WILL CREATE SNOW COVERED ROADS WHICH
MAY BECOME NEARLY IMPASSABLE DURING THE PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOWFALL. 

IN THESE AREAS TRAVEL SHOULD BE DELAYED IF POSSIBLE. CHECK THE
LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS AND POSSIBLE CLOSURES AT WWW.COTRIP.ORG OR
DIAL 511 FROM WITHIN COLORADO.

THE SNOW WILL DIMINISH FROM THE NORTH AND WEST LATER TONIGHT AND
SATURDAY MORNING...BUT VERY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE WITH
DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS.

COZ040-041-171630-
/O.UPG.KBOU.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-161217T1500Z/
/O.EXB.KBOU.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-161217T1500Z/
/O.CON.KBOU.WC.Y.0002.161217T1200Z-161217T1900Z/
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 AURORA, BRIGHTON, CITY OF DENVER, 
DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, HIGHLANDS RANCH, LITTLETON, PARKER,
CASTLE ROCK, ELBERT, FONDIS, KIOWA, AND LARKSPUR
121 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS MORNING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EARLY THIS
MORNING TO NOON MST TODAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS MORNING. THE 
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND WILL BE HEAVY ACROSS
  THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN PARTS OF THE DENVER METRO AREA AND
  AREAS SOUTH AND EAST OF DENVER. THE SNOW WILL DECREASE SATURDAY
  MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES.

* WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. VISIBILITIES
  DOWN TO A QUARTER MILE IN HEAVY SNOW. ONLY MINOR DRIFTING OF THE
  SNOW.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE
  DURING THE PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW. COLD TEMPERATURES AND WINDS 
  WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WITH POSSIBLE 
  HYPOTHERMIA CONDITIONS WITH EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING 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. IF YOU MUST VENTURE 
OUTDOORS THIS MORNING...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$

COZ045-171630-
/O.EXB.KBOU.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-161217T1500Z/
/O.CON.KBOU.WC.W.0001.161217T1200Z-161217T1900Z/
/O.CON.KBOU.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-161217T1200Z/
CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNETT, BYERS, DEER TRAIL, AND LEADER
121 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS MORNING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST EARLY
THIS MORNING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EARLY THIS
MORNING TO NOON MST TODAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS MORNING. 

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND WILL BE HEAVY AT
  TIMES. THE SNOW WILL DECREASE SATURDAY MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES.

* WIND CHILL VALUES FOR THE ADVISORY WILL RANGE FROM 15 TO 25 
  BELOW ZERO. WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP BELOW 25 DEGREES BELOW 
  ZERO FROM 5 AM UNTIL NOON SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE
  DURING THE PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW. THE COLD TEMPERATURES AND 
  WINDS WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WITH 
  POSSIBLE HYPOTHERMIA CONDITIONS WITH EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING 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. IF YOU MUST VENTURE 
OUTDOORS THIS MORNING...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$

COZ036-039-171500-
/O.UPG.KBOU.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-161217T1500Z/
/O.EXB.KBOU.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-161217T1500Z/
JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR
CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET-
BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD
COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BAILEY, CENTRAL CITY, EVERGREEN, 
GEORGETOWN, IDAHO SPRINGS, WESTCREEK, ARVADA, BOULDER, GOLDEN, 
LAKEWOOD, AND LONGMONT
121 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS MORNING. THE 
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING...SNOW CONTINUING OVERNIGHT AND WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES
  FROM INTERSTATE 70 SOUTHWARD. THE SNOW WILL DECREASE SATURDAY
  MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES.

* WIND/VISIBILITY...LIGHT WINDS. VISIBILITIES AS LOW AS A QUARTER
  MILE IN HEAVY SNOW. 

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE
  DURING THE PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING 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. IF YOU MUST VENTURE 
OUTDOORS THIS MORNING...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$

COZ046-049-171630-
/O.EXA.KBOU.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-161217T1500Z/
/O.CON.KBOU.WC.W.0001.161217T1200Z-161217T1900Z/
/O.CON.KBOU.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-161217T1200Z/
NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN
COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AGATE, HUGO, LIMON, MATHESON, AKRON, 
COPE, LAST CHANCE, AND OTIS
121 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS
MORNING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST EARLY
THIS MORNING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EARLY THIS
MORNING TO NOON MST TODAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS
MORNING. 

* TIMING...AN AREA OF HEAVY SNOW WILL SPREAD FROM EAST OF DENVER
  AND AKRON INTO THE LIMON AREA DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.
  THE SNOW WILL DIMINISH FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST SATURDAY
  MORNING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES.

* WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CAUSE
  DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE IN HEAVY 
  SNOW. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES FOR THE ADVISORY WILL RANGE FROM 15 TO 25 
  BELOW ZERO. WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP BELOW 25 DEGREES BELOW 
  ZERO FROM 5 AM UNTIL NOON SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND TRAVEL WILL BECOME
  DIFFICULT. THE COLD TEMPERATURES AND WINDS WILL PRODUCE 
  DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WITH POSSIBLE HYPOTHERMIA 
  CONDITIONS WITH EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS...AND
NOTE THAT CONDITIONS ARE WORSE IN THE DENVER AREA AND IN THE
MOUNTAINS WEST OF DENVER. 

IF YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE THIS MORNING...WEAR CLOTHING THAT COVERS
YOUR SKIN...INCLUDING YOUR FACE. THE WIND CHILL WILL RESULT IN 
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN.

&&

$$

COZ031-171630-
/O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-161217T1800Z/
WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EAST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE
RANGES, GORE PASS, AND RABBIT EARS PASS
121 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

* TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL DIMINISH THIS MORNING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...FROM 12 TO 24 INCHES....HEAVIEST ABOVE 
  TIMBERLINE AND WEST FACING SLOPES. 

* WIND/VISIBILITY...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 45 MPH WILL 
  PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES MAY 
  FALL BELOW A FEW HUNDRED FEET AT TIMES DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND 
  BLOWING SNOW. 

* IMPACTS...THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS AND
  VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

COZ033-034-171630-
/O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-161217T1800Z/
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-
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, 
AND WINTER PARK
121 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

* TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT...THEN DIMINISH
  SATURDAY MORNING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 24 INCHES.

* WIND/VISIBILITY...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW OVER THE HIGHER 
  PASSES AND RIDGES THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. VISIBILITIES MAY FALL 
  BELOW A FEW HUNDRED FEET AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOWFALL AND 
  BLOWING SNOW. 

* IMPACTS...THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS AND
  VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS. TRAVEL 
  RESTRICTIONS AND ROAD CLOSURES ARE HIGHLY POSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW ARE LIKELY...
.WHICH WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

COZ042-044-048-050-051-171630-
/O.CON.KBOU.WC.W.0001.161217T1200Z-161217T1900Z/
/O.CON.KBOU.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-161217T1200Z/
NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY-LOGAN COUNTY-SEDGWICK COUNTY-
PHILLIPS COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRIGGSDALE, GROVER, PAWNEE BUTTES, 
RAYMER, STONEHAM, BRUSH, FORT MORGAN, GOODRICH, WIGGINS, CROOK, 
MERINO, STERLING, PEETZ, JULESBURG, OVID, SEDGWICK, AMHERST, 
HAXTUN, AND HOLYOKE
121 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST EARLY
THIS MORNING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EARLY THIS
MORNING TO NOON MST TODAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES FOR THE ADVISORY WILL RANGE FROM 15 TO 25 
  BELOW ZERO. WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP BELOW 25 DEGREES BELOW 
  ZERO FROM 5 AM UNTIL NOON SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...THE COLD TEMPERATURES AND WINDS WILL PRODUCE 
  DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WITH POSSIBLE HYPOTHERMIA 
  CONDITIONS WITH EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

COZ037-171500-
/O.EXA.KBOU.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-161217T1500Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FAIRPLAY, HARTSEL, LAKE GEORGE, 
AND SOUTH PARK
121 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS
MORNING. 

* TIMING...SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT...DECREASING 
  EARLY SATURDAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES.

* WIND/VISIBILITY...LIGHT WINDS. VISIBILITY DOWN TO A QUARTER MILE
  AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND TRAVEL WILL BE 
  DIFFICULT. THE COLD TEMPERATURES AND WINDS WILL PRODUCE 
  DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WITH POSSIBLE HYPOTHERMIA 
  CONDITIONS WITH EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW 
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED 
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$

COZ038-043-171630-
/O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-161217T1500Z/
/O.CON.KBOU.WC.Y.0002.161217T1200Z-161217T1900Z/
LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY-
CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FORT COLLINS, HEREFORD, LOVELAND, NUNN, 
EATON, FORT LUPTON, GREELEY, AND ROGGEN
121 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS
MORNING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EARLY THIS
MORNING TO NOON MST TODAY...

* TIMING...SNOW WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES.

* WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH
  VISIBILITIES TO A HALF MILE IN SNOW. ONLY MINOR DRIFTING OF THE
  SNOW.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND TRAVEL WILL BE
  DIFFICULT DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THE COLD TEMPERATURES AND
  WINDS WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WITH 
  POSSIBLE HYPOTHERMIA CONDITIONS WITH EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED 
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$

COZ035-171500-
/O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-161217T1500Z/
LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ESTES PARK, GLENDEVEY, NEDERLAND, 
AND RED FEATHER LAKES
121 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

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

* TIMING...SNOW WILL DIMINISH OVERNIGHT.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 8 INCHES.

* WIND/VISIBILITY...LIGHT WINDS WITH ONLY MINOR DRIFTING OF THE
  SNOW. VISIBILITIES DOWN TO A HALF MILE AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED WITH 
  SNOWPACKED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. 

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
202 
WWUS45 KBOU 171302
WSWBOU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
602 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WINTER STORM MOVING ONTO THE PLAINS THIS MORNING ALONG WITH 
VERY COLD TEMPERATURES...

.HEAVY SNOW HAS SPREAD ONTO THE PLAINS EAST OF DENVER THIS MORNING
WITH DECREASING SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS AND THE DENVER AREA. AREAS
AROUND LIMON WILL SEE DECREASING SNOW BY MID MORNING. 

ROADS REMAIN SNOW COVERED EARLY THIS MORNING MAKING FOR SLOW
TRAVEL. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE LATER THIS MORNING...SO IT MAY BE
WISE TO DELAY TRAVEL...ESPECIALLY EAST OF DENVER. CHECK THE 
LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS AND POSSIBLE CLOSURES AT WWW.COTRIP.ORG OR 
DIAL 511 FROM WITHIN COLORADO.

THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH FROM THE NORTH AND WEST THIS 
MORNING...BUT VERY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE WITH DANGEROUS 
WIND CHILLS.

COZ038-043-171900-
/O.CAN.KBOU.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-161217T1500Z/
/O.CON.KBOU.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-161217T1900Z/
LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY-
CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FORT COLLINS, HEREFORD, LOVELAND, NUNN, 
EATON, FORT LUPTON, GREELEY, AND ROGGEN
602 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS CAN STILL BE EXPECTED THIS MORNING.
  THE COLD TEMPERATURES AND WINDS WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND
  CHILL TEMPERATURES WITH POSSIBLE HYPOTHERMIA CONDITIONS WITH
  EXPOSED SKIN.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS THIS MORNING...MAKE SURE 
YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.

&&


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

COZ035-171415-
/O.CAN.KBOU.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-161217T1500Z/
LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ESTES PARK, GLENDEVEY, NEDERLAND, 
AND RED FEATHER LAKES
602 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY. 

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY. 

A FEW FLURRIES ARE STILL POSSIBLE...AND TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN
QUITE COLD TODAY.


$$

COZ045-171900-
/O.CON.KBOU.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-161217T1900Z/
/O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-161217T1500Z/
CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNETT, BYERS, DEER TRAIL, AND LEADER
602 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

* TIMING...SNOW WILL DIMINISH THIS MORNING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTALS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES.

* WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP AS LOW AS 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO THIS
  MORNING.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND TRAVEL WILL BE
  DIFFICULT UNTIL LATER THIS MORNING. THE COLD TEMPERATURES AND
  WINDS WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WITH
  POSSIBLE HYPOTHERMIA CONDITIONS WITH EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN 
EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS THIS MORNING...MAKE SURE 
YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$

COZ040-041-171900-
/O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-161217T1500Z/
/O.CON.KBOU.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-161217T1900Z/
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 AURORA, BRIGHTON, CITY OF DENVER, 
DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, HIGHLANDS RANCH, LITTLETON, PARKER,
CASTLE ROCK, ELBERT, FONDIS, KIOWA, AND LARKSPUR
602 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS
MORNING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY...

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE THIS MORNING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL INCH OR TWO IN AREAS SOUTH OF
  DENVER WITH LIGHTER SNOW FURTHER NORTH. STORM TOTALS WILL BE 4 
  TO 12 INCHES.

* WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WILL PRODUCE 
  MINOR DRIFTING OF THE SNOW. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND TRAVEL WILL BE
  DIFFICULT. COLD TEMPERATURES AND WINDS WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS 
  WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WITH POSSIBLE HYPOTHERMIA CONDITIONS 
  WITH EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN 
EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS THIS MORNING...MAKE SURE 
YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$

COZ046-049-171900-
/O.CON.KBOU.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-161217T1900Z/
/O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-161217T1500Z/
NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN
COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AGATE, HUGO, LIMON, MATHESON, AKRON, 
COPE, LAST CHANCE, AND OTIS
602 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

* TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL DIMINISH BY MID MORNING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTALS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES.

* WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CAUSE 
  DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE IN HEAVY 
  SNOW. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP AS LOW AS 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO 
  THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND TRAVEL WILL BECOME 
  DIFFICULT. THE COLD TEMPERATURES AND WINDS WILL PRODUCE 
  DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WITH POSSIBLE HYPOTHERMIA 
  CONDITIONS WITH EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. IF 
YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE THIS MORNING...WEAR CLOTHING THAT COVERS YOUR 
SKIN...INCLUDING YOUR FACE. THE WIND CHILL WILL RESULT IN FROST 
BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT 
TAKEN.

&&

$$

COZ031-171800-
/O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-161217T1800Z/
WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EAST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE
RANGES, GORE PASS, AND RABBIT EARS PASS
602 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

* TIMING...SNOW WILL DIMINISH THIS MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...FROM 12 TO 24 INCHES....HEAVIEST ABOVE 
  TIMBERLINE AND WEST FACING SLOPES. 

* WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL PRODUCE
  AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* IMPACTS...THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS AND 
  VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

COZ033-034-171800-
/O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-161217T1800Z/
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-
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, 
AND WINTER PARK
602 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

* TIMING...SNOW WILL DIMINISH THIS MORNING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 24 INCHES.

* WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL PRODUCE
  AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.  

* IMPACTS...THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS AND
  VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS. TRAVEL
  RESTRICTIONS AND ROAD CLOSURES ARE LIKELY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW ARE LIKELY...
WHICH WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
&&

$$

COZ036-039-171500-
/O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-161217T1500Z/
JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR
CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET-
BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD
COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BAILEY, CENTRAL CITY, EVERGREEN, 
GEORGETOWN, IDAHO SPRINGS, WESTCREEK, ARVADA, BOULDER, GOLDEN, 
LAKEWOOD, AND LONGMONT
602 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

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

* TIMING...SNOW WILL DECREASE SATURDAY MORNING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTALS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES.

* WIND/VISIBILITY...LIGHT WINDS.  

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND TRAVEL WILL BE
  DIFFICULT EARLY THIS MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST
THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN 
EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS THIS MORNING...MAKE SURE 
YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.

&&

$$

COZ042-044-048-050-051-171900-
/O.CON.KBOU.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-161217T1900Z/
NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY-LOGAN COUNTY-SEDGWICK COUNTY-
PHILLIPS COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRIGGSDALE, GROVER, PAWNEE BUTTES, 
RAYMER, STONEHAM, BRUSH, FORT MORGAN, GOODRICH, WIGGINS, CROOK, 
MERINO, STERLING, PEETZ, JULESBURG, OVID, SEDGWICK, AMHERST, 
HAXTUN, AND HOLYOKE
602 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP AS LOW AS 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO 
  THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE COLD TEMPERATURES AND WINDS WILL PRODUCE 
  DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WITH POSSIBLE HYPOTHERMIA 
  CONDITIONS WITH EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
&&

$$

COZ047-171900-
/O.EXA.KBOU.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-161217T1900Z/
/O.EXA.KBOU.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-161217T1500Z/
SOUTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FORDER, KARVAL, KUTCH, AND PUNKIN CENTER
602 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS
MORNING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND 
CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY. 

* TIMING...SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES FOR A FEW HOURS THIS
  MORNING...THEN DIMINISH.  

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES.

* WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. VISIBILITIES 
  DOWN TO A QUARTER MILE IN HEAVY SNOW. ONLY MINOR DRIFTING OF 
  THE SNOW. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND TRAVEL MAY BECOME
  DIFFICULT DURING THE PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW. COLD TEMPERATURES 
  AND WINDS WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WITH 
  POSSIBLE HYPOTHERMIA CONDITIONS WITH EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS.
IF YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE THIS MORNING...WEAR CLOTHING THAT COVERS 
YOUR SKIN...INCLUDING YOUR FACE. 

&&

$$

COZ037-171500-
/O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-161217T1500Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FAIRPLAY, HARTSEL, LAKE GEORGE, 
AND SOUTH PARK
602 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

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

* TIMING...SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT...DECREASING 
  EARLY SATURDAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES.

* WIND/VISIBILITY...LIGHT WINDS. VISIBILITY DOWN TO A QUARTER 
  MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND TRAVEL WILL BE 
  DIFFICULT. THE COLD TEMPERATURES AND WINDS WILL PRODUCE 
  DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WITH POSSIBLE HYPOTHERMIA 
  CONDITIONS WITH EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$
159 
WWUS45 KBOU 171515
WSWBOU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
815 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WINTER STORM MOVING ONTO THE PLAINS THIS MORNING ALONG WITH
VERY COLD TEMPERATURES...

.ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL HAS GENERALLY ENDED ON THE PLAINS ON
NORTHEAST COLORADO ROUGHLY NORTH OF INTERSTATE 70. SOUTH OF THE
INTERSTATE LIGHT TO IN SOME AREAS MODERATE SNOWFALL CONTINUES
WITH THE HEAVIER SNOWFALL STILL OCCURRING ACROSS ELBERT AND 
LINCOLN COUNTIES. SNOWFALL IN THIS AREA SHOULD DIMINISH BY AROUND
10 AM MST. IN THE HIGH COUNTRY...ONLY ARES OF LIGHT SNOWFALL 
CONTINUES AND THEREFORE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MINIMAL.

ROADS REMAIN SNOW COVERED THIS MORNING MAKING FOR SLOW TRAVEL. 
DRIVING CONDITIONS SHOULD IMPROVE LATER THIS MORNING.. IF YOU NEED
TO TRAVEL THIS MORNING...ESPECIALLY UP INTO THE HIGH COUNTRY... 
CHECK THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS AND POSSIBLE CLOSURES AT 
WWW.COTRIP.ORG OR DIAL 511 FROM WITHIN COLORADO.

FINALLY....VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND LIGHT NORTHERLY WINDS WILL 
CONTINUE TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS THIS MORNING.


COZ045-171900-
/O.EXP.KBOU.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-161217T1500Z/
/O.CON.KBOU.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-161217T1900Z/
CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNETT, BYERS, DEER TRAIL, AND LEADER
815 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING EXPIRED AT 8 AM MST THIS MORNING...

WIND CHILL VALUES AS LOW AS 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO THIS MORNING.

  *IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND TRAVEL WILL BE 
   DIFFICULT UNTIL LATER THIS MORNING. THE COLD TEMPERATURES AND 
   WINDS WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WITH 
   POSSIBLE HYPOTHERMIA CONDITIONS WITH EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER 
IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST VENTURE 
OUTDOORS THIS MORNING...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.

&&


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

COZ040-041-171900-
/O.EXP.KBOU.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-161217T1500Z/
/O.CON.KBOU.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-161217T1900Z/
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 AURORA, BRIGHTON, CITY OF DENVER, 
DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, HIGHLANDS RANCH, LITTLETON, PARKER,
CASTLE ROCK, ELBERT, FONDIS, KIOWA, AND LARKSPUR
815 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING EXPIRED AT 8 AM MST THIS MORNING...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO THIS MORNING

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND TRAVEL WILL BE 
  DIFFICULT. COLD TEMPERATURES AND WINDS WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS 
  WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WITH POSSIBLE HYPOTHERMIA CONDITIONS 
  WITH EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER
IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST VENTURE 
OUTDOORS THIS MORNING...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.

&&


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

COZ036-039-171615-
/O.EXP.KBOU.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-161217T1500Z/
JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR
CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET-
BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD
COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BAILEY, CENTRAL CITY, EVERGREEN, 
GEORGETOWN, IDAHO SPRINGS, WESTCREEK, ARVADA, BOULDER, GOLDEN, 
LAKEWOOD, AND LONGMONT
815 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING EXPIRED AT 8 AM MST THIS MORNING...

SNOWFALL WAS ON THE DECLINE ALONG THE FRONT RANGE AND WILL
CONTINUE TO DO SO OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. ANY ADDITIONAL
SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL BE MINIMAL...GENERALLY UNDER AN INCH.
THEREFORE THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$

COZ046-049-171900-
/O.EXP.KBOU.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-161217T1500Z/
/O.CON.KBOU.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-161217T1900Z/
NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN
COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AGATE, HUGO, LIMON, MATHESON, AKRON, 
COPE, LAST CHANCE, AND OTIS
815 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM MST THIS MORNING...

* WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP AS LOW AS 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO  
THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND TRAVEL WILL BECOME 
  DIFFICULT. THE COLD TEMPERATURES AND WINDS WILL PRODUCE 
  DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WITH POSSIBLE HYPOTHERMIA 
  CONDITIONS WITH EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. IF
YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE THIS MORNING...WEAR CLOTHING THAT COVERS YOUR
SKIN...INCLUDING YOUR FACE. THE WIND CHILL WILL RESULT IN FROST
BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN.

&&


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

COZ047-171900-
/O.EXP.KBOU.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-161217T1500Z/
/O.CON.KBOU.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-161217T1900Z/
SOUTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FORDER, KARVAL, KUTCH, AND PUNKIN CENTER
815 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY EXPIRED AT 8 AM MST THIS MORNING...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND TRAVEL MAY BECOME 
  DIFFICULT DURING THE PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW. COLD TEMPERATURES 
  AND WINDS WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WITH 
  POSSIBLE HYPOTHERMIA CONDITIONS WITH EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. IF
YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE THIS MORNING...WEAR CLOTHING THAT COVERS YOUR
SKIN...INCLUDING YOUR FACE.

&&

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

COZ037-171615-
/O.EXP.KBOU.WW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-161217T1500Z/
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FAIRPLAY, HARTSEL, LAKE GEORGE, 
AND SOUTH PARK
815 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

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

* SNOWFALL HAS ENDED. 

TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. IF
YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE THIS MORNING...WEAR CLOTHING THAT COVERS YOUR
SKIN...INCLUDING YOUR FACE. THE WIND CHILL WILL RESULT IN FROST
BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN.

&&

$$

COZ031-171800-
/O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-161217T1800Z/
WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EAST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE
RANGES, GORE PASS, AND RABBIT EARS PASS
815 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

* TIMING...SNOW WILL DIMINISH THIS MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...FROM 12 TO 24 INCHES....HEAVIEST ABOVE 
  TIMBERLINE AND WEST FACING SLOPES. 

* WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL PRODUCE 
  AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* IMPACTS...THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS AND 
  VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

COZ033-034-171800-
/O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-161217T1800Z/
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-
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, 
AND WINTER PARK
815 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

* TIMING...SNOW WILL DIMINISH THIS MORNING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 24 INCHES.

* WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL PRODUCE 
  AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. 

* IMPACTS...THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS AND 
  VERY DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS. TRAVEL 
  RESTRICTIONS AND ROAD CLOSURES ARE LIKELY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW ARE LIKELY...
WHICH WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. 

&&

$$


COZ042-044-048-050-051-171900-
/O.CON.KBOU.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-161217T1900Z/
NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY-LOGAN COUNTY-SEDGWICK COUNTY-
PHILLIPS COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRIGGSDALE, GROVER, PAWNEE BUTTES, 
RAYMER, STONEHAM, BRUSH, FORT MORGAN, GOODRICH, WIGGINS, CROOK, 
MERINO, STERLING, PEETZ, JULESBURG, OVID, SEDGWICK, AMHERST, 
HAXTUN, AND HOLYOKE
815 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP AS LOW AS 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO 
  THIS MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...THE COLD TEMPERATURES AND WINDS WILL PRODUCE 
  DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WITH POSSIBLE HYPOTHERMIA 
  CONDITIONS WITH EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 
&&

$$

COZ038-043-171900-
/O.CON.KBOU.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-161217T1900Z/
LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY-
CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FORT COLLINS, HEREFORD, LOVELAND, NUNN, 
EATON, FORT LUPTON, GREELEY, AND ROGGEN
815 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS CAN STILL BE EXPECTED THIS 
  MORNING. THE COLD TEMPERATURES AND WINDS WILL PRODUCE 
  DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WITH POSSIBLE HYPOTHERMIA 
  CONDITIONS WITH EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS THIS MORNING...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A
HAT AND GLOVES.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$
378 
WWUS45 KBOU 171633
WSWBOU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
933 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WINTER STORM MOVING ONTO THE PLAINS THIS MORNING ALONG WITH
VERY COLD TEMPERATURES...

.AS OF MID-MORNING SNOWFALL HAD ENDED IN MOST AREAS ON THE PLAINS
ROUGHLY NORTH OF INTERSTATE 70. SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE A BAND OF
LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL CONTINUES...HOWEVER SNOWFALL SHOULD 
END IN THIS AREA AS WELL BY AROUND MIDDAY. IN THE HIGH COUNTRY...AREAS
MAINLY ALONG AND WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE WILL CONTINUE TO 
SEE PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOWFALL AT LEAST THROUGH EARLY THIS 
AFTERNOON WITH NEW ACCUMULATIONS GENERALLY UNDER 2 INCHES. 
CLEARING SKIES WILL THEN SPREAD SOUTH AND EAST OVER NORTH CENTRAL
AND NORTHEAST COLORADO LATER THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WILL ALLOW FOR 
STRONG COOLING OVERNIGHT AND THE POSSIBILITY SETTING SOME NEW 
RECORD LOWS TONIGHT. 

ROADS REMAIN SNOW COVERED THIS MORNING MAKING FOR SLOW TRAVEL.
DRIVING CONDITIONS SHOULD IMPROVE LATE THIS MORNING INTO EARLY
AFTERNOON. IF YOU NEED TO TRAVEL THIS MORNING...PARTICULARLY 
UP INTO THE HIGH COUNTRY...CHECK THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS AND 
POSSIBLE CLOSURES AT WWW.COTRIP.ORG OR DIAL 511 FROM WITHIN 
COLORADO.

FINALLY....VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND NORTHERLY WINDS WILL 
CONTINUE TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS ON THE PLAINS FOR THE 
REMAINDER OF THE MORNING.

COZ031-033-034-171745-
/O.CAN.KBOU.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-161217T1800Z/
WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF 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, BERTHOUD PASS, 
BRECKENRIDGE, EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE, 
EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE, EISENHOWER TUNNEL, INDIAN PEAKS,
KENOSHA MOUNTAINS, MOUNT EVANS, WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS, 
AND WINTER PARK
933 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF COLORADO. 

SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH IN THE HIGH COUNTRY THIS
MORNING. POCKETS OF LIGHT ACCUMULATION IS STILL POSSIBLE UNTIL 
AROUND MIDDAY MAINLY ALONG AND WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE.

ROADS REMAIN SNOW COVERED THIS MORNING MAKING FOR SLOW TRAVEL.
DRIVING CONDITIONS SHOULD IMPROVE LATE THIS MORNING INTO EARLY
AFTERNOON. IF YOU NEED TO TRAVEL THIS MORNING...PARTICULARLY 
UP INTO THE HIGH COUNTRY...CHECK THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS AND 
POSSIBLE CLOSURES AT WWW.COTRIP.ORG OR DIAL 511 FROM WITHIN 
COLORADO.

$$

COZ042-044>046-048>051-171900-
/O.CON.KBOU.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-161217T1900Z/
NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY-
CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES-
NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN
COUNTY-LOGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY-SEDGWICK COUNTY-
PHILLIPS COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRIGGSDALE, GROVER, PAWNEE BUTTES, 
RAYMER, STONEHAM, BRUSH, FORT MORGAN, GOODRICH, WIGGINS, BENNETT,
BYERS, DEER TRAIL, LEADER, AGATE, HUGO, LIMON, MATHESON, CROOK, 
MERINO, STERLING, PEETZ, AKRON, COPE, LAST CHANCE, OTIS, 
JULESBURG, OVID, SEDGWICK, AMHERST, HAXTUN, AND HOLYOKE
933 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP AS LOW AS 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO 
  THIS MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...THE COLD TEMPERATURES AND WINDS WILL PRODUCE 
  DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WITH POSSIBLE HYPOTHERMIA 
  CONDITIONS WITH EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 
&&

$$

COZ038-040-041-043-047-171900-
/O.CON.KBOU.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-161217T1900Z/
LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD 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-
SOUTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FORT COLLINS, HEREFORD, LOVELAND, NUNN, 
AURORA, BRIGHTON, CITY OF DENVER, DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, 
HIGHLANDS RANCH, LITTLETON, PARKER, CASTLE ROCK, ELBERT, FONDIS, 
KIOWA, LARKSPUR, EATON, FORT LUPTON, GREELEY, ROGGEN, FORDER, 
KARVAL, KUTCH, AND PUNKIN CENTER
933 AM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO.

* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS CAN STILL BE EXPECTED THIS 
  MORNING. THE COLD TEMPERATURES AND WINDS WILL PRODUCE 
  DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WITH POSSIBLE HYPOTHERMIA 
  CONDITIONS WITH EXPOSED SKIN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS THIS MORNING...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A
HAT AND GLOVES.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$
BAKER
286 
WWUS45 KBOU 171907
WSWBOU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
1207 PM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

COZ042-044>046-048>051-172015-
/O.EXP.KBOU.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-161217T1900Z/
NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY-
CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES-
NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN
COUNTY-LOGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY-SEDGWICK COUNTY-
PHILLIPS COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRIGGSDALE, GROVER, PAWNEE BUTTES, 
RAYMER, STONEHAM, BRUSH, FORT MORGAN, GOODRICH, WIGGINS, BENNETT,
BYERS, DEER TRAIL, LEADER, AGATE, HUGO, LIMON, MATHESON, CROOK, 
MERINO, STERLING, PEETZ, AKRON, COPE, LAST CHANCE, OTIS, 
JULESBURG, OVID, SEDGWICK, AMHERST, HAXTUN, AND HOLYOKE
1207 PM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WIND CHILL WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

SLIGHT WARMING AND LIGHTER WINDS HAVE REDUCED THE RISK OF 
HYPOTHERMIA AND SERIOUS DAMAGE TO EXPOSED SKIN. WIND CHILLS 
SHOULD REMAIN ABOVE 15 BELOW ZERO FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE 
AFTERNOON. 

$$

COZ038-040-041-043-047-172015-
/O.EXP.KBOU.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-161217T1900Z/
LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD 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-
SOUTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FORT COLLINS, HEREFORD, LOVELAND, NUNN, 
AURORA, BRIGHTON, CITY OF DENVER, DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, 
HIGHLANDS RANCH, LITTLETON, PARKER, CASTLE ROCK, ELBERT, FONDIS, 
KIOWA, LARKSPUR, EATON, FORT LUPTON, GREELEY, ROGGEN, FORDER, 
KARVAL, KUTCH, AND PUNKIN CENTER
1207 PM MST SAT DEC 17 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

SLIGHT WARMING AND LIGHTER WINDS HAVE REDUCED THE RISK OF 
HYPOTHERMIA AND SERIOUS DAMAGE TO EXPOSED SKIN. WIND CHILLS 
SHOULD REMAIN ABOVE 15 BELOW ZERO FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE 
AFTERNOON. 

$$
BAKER

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind chill 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 wind chill warning went out at Dec 16, 4:30 PM MST, 1 hour 27 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 16, 4:30 PM MST, 1 hour 27 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
430 PM MST Fri Dec 16 2016

.SHORT TERM...(This evening through Saturday)
Issued at 425 PM MST Fri Dec 16 2016

A complex weather system will produce a variety of weather over
the next 12-24 hours. A warm and increasingly moist southwest flow
aloft in advance of an upper trough and low intensifying over Utah
will track east across Colorado overnight. This system has been
generating quite a bit of upright convection complete with
lightning and periods of intense precip across nrn utah sern
Idaho this afternoon. Over Colorado the moist and unstable flow
has been producing bands of moderate precip over the western
valleys and the northern/central mountain areas. West/southwest
winds along the Continental Divide have also been gusty this
afternoon with gusts in the 30-40 mph range. On the plains...an
arctic airmass has covered the area with temperatures in the teens
and 20s...but no precip yet. That will come later when the
forcing upstream over Utah passes over the region overnight. In
the high country... should see a rather rapid increase in snowfall
coverage and intensity with increasing QG ascent and mid-level
instability. This evening could see snowfall rates of 1-2 inches
per hour in the high country and as the main storm front and
associated convection moves through the area...could see local
snowfall rates approaching 3 inches per hour. Rates of this
magnitude are likely to last for not more than a few hours. Right
now this enhanced high country snowfall will occur sometime
between 10 pm-3 am MST. Travel in the high country will likely be
most impacted during this period.

At lower elevations...light snowfall overnight may appear in bands
and under the stronger south-to-northeast oriented bands...could
see snowfall rates of 1-2 inches hour. Difficult to pin down
where these bands will set up. Some of the models show a thick
band of moderate snowfall setting up just south of the Denver and
extending northeast across ern Adams...ern Arapahoe...Elbert...srn
Washington and nrn Lincoln Counties after midnight. A shift
either north or south could mean a big difference in accumulations
across a n area. Probably won't know where these bands set up
until just before they begin showing up on radar. As for overnight
temperatures...one word - cold! Sub-zero temperatures will
prevail even with overcast skies. In addition...gusty northerly
winds developing on the plains after midnight could produce
pockets of blowing snow and dangerously cold wind chills in the
15 to 25 below zero range. For that reason...a Wind Chill Advisory
has been issued for eastern portions of the CWA. Advisory runs
from midnight to noon Saturday. Not to forget...a Winter Storm
Warning remains in effect for the mtn zones 31...33 and 34.
Warning for heavy snow and blowing snow runs until noon mst
tomorrow.

On Saturday...the upper trough passes over the Front Range area
early in the morning providing additional lift for light snowfall
during the morning hours. By afternoon...drying aloft and a shift
to northwest flow aloft in the wake of the trough should cause a
fairly rapid reduction in snowfall from northwest to southeast
across the CWA. Should see very little warming tomorrow with near
zero and single digit temperatures the rule.

.LONG TERM...(Saturday night through Friday)
Issued at 425 PM MST Fri Dec 16 2016

The upcoming week will feature a return to drier conditions along
with a warming trend through the middle of next week. Behind
Saturday's storm system, the flow aloft will become a drier,
northwest flow. There will be occasional gusty winds in the
mountains and exposed east slopes on Sunday and Monday.
Temperatures will rise to near and slightly above seasonal
normals on the plains for Tuesday and beyond.

The next weak system in the flow aloft will move across the
mountains late Tuesday and Wednesday. Moisture looks limited so
just chance pops for now and continued dry over the plains. The
next major influx of moisture will move into the mountains late
Thursday and Friday.

&&

.AVIATION...(For the 18Z TAFS through 18Z Saturday afternoon)
Issued at 425 PM MST Fri Dec 16 2016

IFR conditions late this afternoon at denver area airport still
expected to deteriorate to ILS conditions with prevailing ceilings
below 1000 ft and visibilities less than a half mile at times in
light to moderate snowfall overnight. Snowfall is currently
expected to develop in the Denver area between 7 and 9 PM MST this
evening...with a peak in snowfall intensity sometime between 11
pm and 4 am MST as the upper trough/weather disturbance now over
Utah passes over the I-25 corridor. Snowfall rates under 1 inch
will be common overnight...it's possible we could see rates
approaching 1.5 inches per hour under the heavier bands of
snowfall extending northeast of the Front Range. Snowfall should
steadily diminish during the morning hours with little additional
accumulation expected at Denver area airports after 9 am MST.
Airports should see VFR conditions and drier northerly winds by
around 18z/Saturday.

&&

.BOU WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
Winter Storm Warning until 11 AM MST Saturday for COZ031-033-034.

Wind Chill Advisory from midnight tonight to noon MST Saturday
for COZ042-044>046-048>051.

&&

SHORT TERM...Baker
LONG TERM...Entrekin
AVIATION...Baker
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 16, 11:36 AM MST, 6 hours 21 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
1136 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

COZ030>051-171845-
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-
1136 AM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WINTRY WEATHER FOR THE OUTLOOK AREA THROUGH SATURDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL
COLORADO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SNOWFALL WILL INCREASE IN THE HIGH COUNTRY THROUGH THE DAY AND
BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT. ACCUMULATIONS
BY LATE TONIGHT WILL RANGE FROM 6 TO 12 INCHES FOR MOST OF THE
MOUNTAIN AREAS...WITH UP TO TWO FEET UP ALONG THE CONTINENTAL
DIVIDE AND ON UPPER WEST FACING MOUNTAIN SLOPES. WINDS OF 20 TO
30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLOWING
AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE HIGH COUNTRY. GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS ON
THE PLAINS MAY ALSO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AS WELL AS
DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS. THE MOUNTAIN VALLEYS AND FOOTHILLS
WILL SEE LIGHTER ACCUMULATIONS...WITH TOTALS ANYWHERE FROM 3 TO 8
INCHES BY SATURDAY MORNING. THE PLAINS WILL ALSO SEE LIGHT
ACCUMULATIONS WITH AMOUNTS RANGING FROM AN INCH OR TWO IN THE FAR
NORTHEAST CORNER TO UPWARDS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES NEAR THE FOOTHILLS
AND ON THE PALMER DIVIDE.

AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL ALSO BRING MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES TO
THE PLAINS TODAY WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING THROUGH THE DAY.
OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES WILL BOTTOM OUT BELOW ZERO IN MOST AREAS
WITH WIND CHILLS WELL BELOW ZERO IN THE MOUNTAINS AND NORTHEAST
PLAINS.

THE WINTRY WEATHER WILL HAMPER TRAVEL AS MANY ROADS WILL BECOME
SNOW COVERED AND BLOWING SNOW MAY SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES
PARTICULARLY OVER THE MOUNTAIN PASSES AND UP AROUND THE EISENHOWER
TUNNEL.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING BUT IT WILL DECREASE
FROM NORTH TO SOUTH ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA BY LATE MORNING.
THERE WILL BE A FEW LINGERING SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE HIGH
MOUNTAINS DURING THE AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE
UP TO 2 MORE INCHES OVER THE PLAINS AND UP TO 4 MORE INCHES OVER
THE MOUNTAINS. THE GREATER DENVER AREA COULD SEE UP TO ONE MORE
INCH.

DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY IN THE MOUNTAINS...AND
THROUGH THURSDAY OVER THE PLAINS. THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF LIGHT
SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY.

AS FOR TEMPERATURES...AN ARCTIC AIRMASS WILL BE IN PLACE SATURDAY
AND SUNDAY. IT WILL MODERATE BY MONDAY AND TEMPERATURES WILL BE
NEAR OR A BIT ABOVE SEASONAL NORMALS MUCH OF NEXT WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

REPORTS OF SNOWFALL OR STRONG WINDS WILL BE APPRECIATED.

BAKER/ENTREKIN

In the hours before

Local storm report, Dec 16, 2:38 PM MST, 3 hours 19 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
238 PM MST FRI DEC 16 2016

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

0238 PM     SNOW             1 SW ELDORA             39.94N 105.59W
12/16/2016  E0.9 INCH        BOULDER            CO   MESONET

            LAKE ELDORA SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     SNOW             7 SSE CAMERON PASS      40.41N 105.82W
12/16/2016  E5.4 INCH        GRAND              CO   MESONET

            LAKE IRENE SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     HEAVY SNOW       9 ENE STEAMBOAT SPRINGS 40.54N 106.68W
12/16/2016  E14.4 INCH       JACKSON            CO   MESONET

            TOWER SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     SNOW             1 NNW BERTHOUD PASS     39.80N 105.78W
12/16/2016  E0.9 INCH        GRAND              CO   MESONET

            BERTHOUD SUMMIT SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     SNOW             5 W BERTHOUD FALLS      39.76N 105.91W
12/16/2016  E1.8 INCH        GRAND              CO   MESONET

            JONES PASS SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     SNOW             11 S RABBIT EARS PASS   40.23N 106.60W
12/16/2016  E2.7 INCH        GRAND              CO   MESONET

            BUFFALO PARK SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     SNOW             1 WNW LOVELAND PASS     39.67N 105.90W
12/16/2016  E2.7 INCH        CLEAR CREEK        CO   MESONET

            LOVELAND BASIN SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     SNOW             3 WNW ALMA              39.30N 106.11W
12/16/2016  E0.9 INCH        PARK               CO   MESONET

            BUCKSKIN JOE SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     SNOW             3 SW MEEKER PARK        40.21N 105.57W
12/16/2016  E5.4 INCH        BOULDER            CO   MESONET

            COPELAND LAKE SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     SNOW             9 E GLENDEVEY           40.81N 105.77W
12/16/2016  E1.8 INCH        LARIMER            CO   MESONET

            DEADMAN HILL SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     SNOW             1 NW CLIMAX             39.38N 106.20W
12/16/2016  E1.8 INCH        SUMMIT             CO   MESONET

            FREMONT PASS SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     SNOW             5 WSW GUANELLA PASS     39.57N 105.80W
12/16/2016  E0.9 INCH        CLEAR CREEK        CO   MESONET

            JACKWHACKER GULCH SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     SNOW             1 NNW CAMERON PASS      40.53N 105.89W
12/16/2016  E2.7 INCH        LARIMER            CO   MESONET

            JOE WRIGHT SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     SNOW             3 SW WARD               40.04N 105.54W
12/16/2016  E0.9 INCH        BOULDER            CO   MESONET

            NIWOT SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     SNOW             8 SSE CAMERON PASS      40.40N 105.85W
12/16/2016  E4.5 INCH        GRAND              CO   MESONET

            PHANTOM VALLEY SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     SNOW             9 SE WESTON PASS        39.03N 106.08W
12/16/2016  E0.9 INCH        PARK               CO   MESONET

            ROUGH AND TUMBLE SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     SNOW             5 WSW GRAND LAKE        40.23N 105.92W
12/16/2016  E4.5 INCH        GRAND              CO   MESONET

            STILLWATER CREEK SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     SNOW             6 NW SILVERTHORNE       39.72N 106.16W
12/16/2016  E1.8 INCH        SUMMIT             CO   MESONET

            SUMMIT RANCH SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     SNOW             3 S BRAINARD LAKE       40.03N 105.58W
12/16/2016  E1.8 INCH        BOULDER            CO   MESONET

            UNIVERSITY CAMP SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     HEAVY SNOW       8 SSE RAND              40.35N 106.09W
12/16/2016  E8.1 INCH        GRAND              CO   MESONET

            WILLOW CREEK PASS SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     HEAVY SNOW       4 NNW LONGS PEAK        40.31N 105.64W
12/16/2016  E6.3 INCH        LARIMER            CO   MESONET

            BEAR LAKE SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     HEAVY SNOW       1 NNE RABBIT EARS PASS  40.39N 106.60W
12/16/2016  E8.1 INCH        JACKSON            CO   MESONET

            COLUMBINE SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     SNOW             5 SSW BLUE RIVER        39.36N 106.06W
12/16/2016  E1.8 INCH        SUMMIT             CO   MESONET

            HOOSIER PASS SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     SNOW             9 SE CAMERON PASS       40.43N 105.73W
12/16/2016  E3.6 INCH        LARIMER            CO   MESONET

            WILLOW PARK SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     SNOW             1 SSE LOVELAND PASS     39.65N 105.87W
12/16/2016  E3.6 INCH        SUMMIT             CO   MESONET

            GRIZZLY PEAK SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     SNOW             10 NNE SILVERTHORNE     39.80N 106.03W
12/16/2016  E1.8 INCH        GRAND              CO   MESONET

            MIDDLE FORK CAMP SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     SNOW             1 W COPPER MOUNTAIN     39.49N 106.17W
12/16/2016  E0.9 INCH        SUMMIT             CO   MESONET

            COPPER MOUNTAIN SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     HEAVY SNOW       4 SE MOUNT ZIRKEL       40.79N 106.60W
12/16/2016  E9.0 INCH        JACKSON            CO   MESONET

            ZIRKEL SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     SNOW             5 SSW GLENDEVEY         40.71N 106.01W
12/16/2016  E2.7 INCH        JACKSON            CO   MESONET

            RAWAH SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     HEAVY SNOW       9 SSE GOULD             40.40N 105.96W
12/16/2016  E8.1 INCH        JACKSON            CO   MESONET

            NEVER SUMMER SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     HEAVY SNOW       9 SSE SPICER            40.35N 106.38W
12/16/2016  E8.1 INCH        GRAND              CO   MESONET

            ARAPAHO RIDGE SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     SNOW             4 S LONGS PEAK          40.20N 105.60W
12/16/2016  E3.6 INCH        BOULDER            CO   MESONET

            WILD BASIN SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     HEAVY SNOW       5 W GREEN MOUNTAIN RESE 39.86N 106.42W
12/16/2016  E9.0 INCH        SUMMIT             CO   MESONET

            ELLIOT RIDGE SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     SNOW             6 E CAMERON PASS        40.51N 105.77W
12/16/2016  E2.7 INCH        LARIMER            CO   MESONET

            LONG DRAW RESERVOIR SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     SNOW             7 NW RED FEATHER LAKES  40.89N 105.66W
12/16/2016  E0.9 INCH        LARIMER            CO   MESONET

            BLACK MOUNTAIN SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     SNOW             6 W ARAPAHOE PEAK       40.04N 105.75W
12/16/2016  E2.7 INCH        GRAND              CO   MESONET

            HIGH LONESOME SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

0238 PM     SNOW             3 NNE MOUNT AUDUBON     40.14N 105.59W
12/16/2016  E3.6 INCH        BOULDER            CO   MESONET

            SAWTOOTH SNOTEL
            SNOWFALL BETWEEN 6 PM 12/15/2016 AND 2 PM 12/16/2016
            ESTIMATED USING A 9.0 TO 1 SNOW-TO-LIQUID RATIO

&&

The office that day

Everything else NWS Denver/Boulder, CO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 16, 9:04 PM MSTWinter Weather AdvisoryBOUAdams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Denver and 9 more11 hr

Nearby

Wind Chill Warnings in Colorado, 2016Every wind chill warning in 2016

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.