Alert archive / Colorado / Winter Storm Warnings in 2016
Winter Storm Warning 6, NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
NWS Denver/Boulder, CO issued this winter storm warning at Apr 14, 2016, 6:04 AM MDT for 16 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Apr 15, 2016, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 46 hr. 60 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 14, 2016, 6:04 AM MDT (12:04 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 15, 2016, 12:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Apr 17, 2016, 10:00 AM MDT
- In force
- 46 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
Counties Adams County, CO, Arapahoe County, CO, Boulder County, CO, Broomfield County, CO, Clear Creek County, CO, Denver County, CO, Douglas County, CO, Elbert County, CO, Gilpin County, CO, Grand County, CO, Jackson County, CO, Jefferson County, CO, Larimer County, CO, Park County, CO, Summit County, CO, Weld County, CO
The radar
The Denver radar (KFTG), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 4:45 PM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 6 | 1 Sse St Marys Glacier, CO | SNOW FELL IN 2.5 HRS. |
| Apr 15, 5:05 PM MDT | SNOW 2 | 4 Ene Nederland, CO | |
| Apr 15, 5:16 PM MDT | SNOW 5 | 2 Ese Allenspark, CO | CURRENT SNOWFALL RATE 1 IN/HR |
| Apr 15, 6:00 PM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 5 | 1 Nnw Cameron Pass, CO | |
| Apr 15, 6:00 PM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 5 | 8 Sse Rand, CO | WILLOW CREEK PASS SNOTEL |
| Apr 15, 6:00 PM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 7 | 1 Sw Eldora, CO | LAKE ELDORA SNOTEL |
| Apr 15, 6:00 PM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 13 | 1 W Copper Mountain, CO | COPPER MOUNTAIN SNOTEL |
| Apr 15, 7:49 PM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 7 | N Fairplay, CO | |
| Apr 15, 8:40 PM MDT | SNOW 3.5 | 3 N Black Hawk, CO | |
| Apr 15, 9:05 PM MDT | SNOW 4 | 2 Sse Antero Reservoir, CO | ROADS ARE SNOW COVERED |
| Apr 15, 10:15 PM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 4 | 4 Ene Nederland, CO | |
| Apr 16, 2:08 AM MDT | SNOW 4 | Central City, CO | |
| Apr 16, 3:00 AM MDT | SNOW 3 | 4 Ese Perry Park, CO | |
| Apr 16, 4:14 AM MDT | SNOW 1 | S Aurora, CO | |
| Apr 16, 4:32 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 9.5 | 3 N Black Hawk, CO | |
| Apr 16, 6:00 AM MDT | SNOW 0.8 | Denver Intl Airport, CO | |
| Apr 16, 6:00 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 22 | 3 Sse Silver Plume, CO | 1.40 LIQUID |
| Apr 16, 6:15 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 7 | 2 Sse Tabernash, CO | |
| Apr 16, 6:21 AM MDT | SNOW 3.3 | 5 Sse Aurora, CO | |
| Apr 16, 6:30 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 7 | 3 Ese Perry Park, CO | |
| Apr 16, 6:30 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 11 | 4 Ene Nederland, CO | |
| Apr 16, 6:47 AM MDT | SNOW 3.7 | 4 Nnw Castle Rock, CO | |
| Apr 16, 6:53 AM MDT | SNOW 5 | 4 Nw Elizabeth, CO | |
| Apr 16, 7:00 AM MDT | SNOW 1.3 | 1 Sw Westminster, CO | |
| Apr 16, 7:00 AM MDT | SNOW 2.8 | 3 Sse Aurora, CO | |
| Apr 16, 7:00 AM MDT | SNOW 4.6 | Ese Estes Park, CO | |
| Apr 16, 7:00 AM MDT | SNOW 5.7 | 7 W Rustic, CO | |
| Apr 16, 7:00 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 7 | 4 E Pinecliffe, CO | |
| Apr 16, 7:00 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 8 | 8 Nnw Four Corners, CO | |
| Apr 16, 7:00 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 8.5 | Genesee, CO | |
| Apr 16, 7:00 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 9 | Ene Dillon, CO | |
| Apr 16, 7:00 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 11 | 1 E Buckhorn Mountain, CO | |
| Apr 16, 7:00 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 11 | 3 Wnw Pingree Park, CO | |
| Apr 16, 7:15 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 8 | 1 Sw Kittredge, CO | |
| Apr 16, 7:15 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 12 | 3 Wsw Conifer, CO | |
| Apr 16, 7:15 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 13 | 2 Ese Allenspark, CO | |
| Apr 16, 7:30 AM MDT | SNOW 1 | Broomfield, CO | |
| Apr 16, 7:30 AM MDT | SNOW 2 | 7 E Virginia Dale, CO | |
| Apr 16, 7:30 AM MDT | SNOW 3 | 3 Sse Morrison, CO | |
| Apr 16, 7:30 AM MDT | SNOW 4 | 2 E Elizabeth, CO | |
| Apr 16, 7:30 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 6 | 1 Nnw Cheesman Reservoi, CO | |
| Apr 16, 7:30 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 6.5 | 1 Nw Grant, CO | |
| Apr 16, 7:30 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 6.5 | 5 N Bailey, CO | |
| Apr 16, 7:30 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 10 | 1 Ene Winter Park, CO | |
| Apr 16, 7:30 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 10 | 4 Wnw Conifer, CO | |
| Apr 16, 7:30 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 12 | N Antero Reservoir, CO | |
| Apr 16, 7:30 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 15 | Aspen Springs, CO | |
| Apr 16, 8:00 AM MDT | SNOW 2.8 | 1 Wnw Eldorado Springs, CO | |
| Apr 16, 8:00 AM MDT | SNOW 3 | 1 N Highlands Ranch, CO | |
| Apr 16, 8:00 AM MDT | SNOW 3 | 3 Ene White Ranch Open, CO | |
| Apr 16, 8:00 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 8 | 1 S Evergreen, CO | |
| Apr 16, 8:00 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 8 | Bergen Park, CO | |
| Apr 16, 8:00 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 11 | Nw Georgetown, CO | |
| Apr 16, 8:00 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 14.1 | 1 S Breckenridge, CO | |
| Apr 16, 8:20 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 10 | 2 Sse Antero Reservoir, CO | |
| Apr 16, 8:20 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 10 | Genesee, CO | |
| Apr 16, 9:00 AM MDT | SNOW 5.8 | N Ken Caryl, CO | |
| Apr 16, 9:00 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 6.1 | 4 Nw Castle Rock, CO | 2.4 INCHES PAST 2 HOURS |
| Apr 16, 9:00 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 6.2 | 1 S Roxborough Park, CO | |
| Apr 16, 9:00 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 8.8 | Nw Bailey, CO |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDEN), launched 12:00Z, 0.1 hours before the alert went out and 170 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2505 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 20 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 3 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 65 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
336 WWUS45 KBOU 141204 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 604 AM MDT THU APR 14 2016 ...POTENT STORM MOVING OVER COLORADO THIS WEEKEND... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM JUST MOVING INLAND ALONG THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST COAST WILL TRACK SOUTHEAST AND INTENSIFY INTO ARIZONA BY LATE FRIDAY. THIS STORM WILL BE VERY SLOW MOVING AND WILL IMPACT COLORADO WEATHER THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTAIN HIGH AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE AND IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HEAVY AMOUNTS OF SNOW OVER THE FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS AND THE NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. THE SNOW WILL HAVE HIGH DENSITY WHICH MAY CAUSE PROBLEMS WITH BROKEN TREE BRANCHES AND DOWNED POWER LINES. COZ033>036-142015- /O.UPG.KBOU.WS.A.0006.160415T1800Z-160417T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KBOU.WS.W.0006.160415T1800Z-160417T1200Z/ SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/ NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/ GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET- JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMERON PASS... LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE... ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS... BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE...EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE... EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE...EISENHOWER TUNNEL... INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS...MOUNT EVANS... WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK...ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY... NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY... EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK 604 AM MDT THU APR 14 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 6 AM MDT SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY AND INTO SUNDAY. THE SNOW COULD BE HEAVY AT TIMES. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 FEET OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH. VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE MILE WILL BE POSSIBLE IN HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...ROADS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SNOW-COVERED AND SNOW PACKED...POSSIBLY LEADING TO ROAD CLOSURES. DENSE AND HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATING ON TREE BRANCHES MAY CAUSE TREES TO FALL... OR BRANCHES TO BREAK OFF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ031-142015- /O.NEW.KBOU.WS.W.0006.160415T1800Z-160416T1800Z/ WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... EAST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES...GORE PASS... RABBIT EARS PASS 604 AM MDT THU APR 14 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO NOON MDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW ...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO NOON MDT SATURDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...7 TO 14 INCHES BY NOON ON SATURDAY. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH. VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE MILE WILL BE POSSIBLE IN HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...ROADS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SNOW-COVERED AND SNOW PACKED...POSSIBLY LEADING TO ROAD CLOSURES. DENSE AND HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATING ON TREE BRANCHES MAY CAUSE TREES TO FALL... OR BRANCHES TO BREAK OFF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$
12 follow-up statements
708 WWUS45 KBOU 141906 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 106 PM MDT THU APR 14 2016 ...POTENT STORM MOVING OVER COLORADO THIS WEEKEND... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM MOVING ONSHORE OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST COAST TODAY WILL TRACK SOUTHEAST AND INTENSIFY OVER ARIZONA BY LATE FRIDAY. THIS STORM IS EXPECTED TO STALL OVER THE FOUR CORNERS REGION THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND IMPACT COLORADO WEATHER OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. THE STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTAIN HIGH AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE AND IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HEAVY AMOUNTS OF SNOW OVER THE FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS AND THE NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. THE SNOW WILL HAVE HIGH DENSITY WHICH MAY CAUSE PROBLEMS FROM BROKEN TREE BRANCHES AND DOWNED POWER LINES. THE LATEST COMPUTER FORECASTS ALSO INDICATE THAT TEMPERATURES WILL BE COOL ENOUGH ON THE NORTHEAST COLORADO PLAINS FOR PRECIPITATION TO FALL IN THE FORM OF SNOW ALONG THE I-25 CORRIDOR. ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN FALLING DURING THE PRE- DAWN HOURS SATURDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON THE PLAINS AND PALMER DIVIDE FROM SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. COZ033>036-150315- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.160415T1800Z-160417T1200Z/ SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/ NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/ GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET- JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMERON PASS... LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE... ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS... BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE...EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE... EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE...EISENHOWER TUNNEL... INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS...MOUNT EVANS... WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK...ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY... NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY... EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK 106 PM MDT THU APR 14 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY AND INTO SUNDAY. THE SNOW COULD BE HEAVY AT TIMES. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 FEET OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH. VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE MILE WILL BE POSSIBLE IN HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...ROADS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SNOW-COVERED AND SNOW PACKED...POSSIBLY LEADING TO ROAD CLOSURES. DENSE AND HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATING ON TREE BRANCHES MAY CAUSE TREES TO FALL... OR BRANCHES TO BREAK OFF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ031-150315- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.160415T1800Z-160416T1800Z/ WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... EAST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES...GORE PASS... RABBIT EARS PASS 106 PM MDT THU APR 14 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO NOON MDT SATURDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...7 TO 14 INCHES BY NOON ON SATURDAY. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH. VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE MILE WILL BE POSSIBLE IN HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...ROADS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SNOW-COVERED AND SNOW PACKED...POSSIBLY LEADING TO ROAD CLOSURES. DENSE AND HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATING ON TREE BRANCHES MAY CAUSE TREES TO FALL... OR BRANCHES TO BREAK OFF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ030-032-037-150315- /O.NEW.KBOU.WW.Y.0015.160416T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ JACKSON COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET- GRAND AND SUMMIT COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOULD...NORTH PARK...RAND...SPICER... WALDEN...DILLON...FRASER...GRANBY...GRAND LAKE... HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS...KREMMLING...FAIRPLAY...HARTSEL... LAKE GEORGE...SOUTH PARK 106 PM MDT THU APR 14 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM FRIDAY TO 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH WILL BE IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM FRIDAY TO 6 AM MDT SUNDAY. * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND BECOME MODERATE AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE FALLING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT AND INTO SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES BETWEEN FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW IS EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. VISIBILITIES COULD BE LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...SNOW-COVERED AND SNOW PACKED ROADS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. 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. && $$ COZ038>041-043-150315- /O.NEW.KBOU.WS.A.0007.160416T0600Z-160417T1200Z/ LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND... NUNN...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT...AURORA... BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER...DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT... HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON...PARKER...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT... FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR...EATON...FORT LUPTON...GREELEY... ROGGEN 106 PM MDT THU APR 14 2016 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH WILL BE IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. * TIMING...EVENING THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY NIGHT ARE EXPECTED TO TRANSITION TO WIDESPREAD RAIN LATER IN THE EVENING. RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW BY MIDNIGHT OR DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS SATURDAY. SNOW IS THEN EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. LIGHTER SNOW IS EXPECTED ON SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE HIGH DENSITY SNOW WILL TEND TO SETTLE AS IT ACCUMULATES...SO THAT SNOW DEPTHS COULD REMAIN LESS THAN 8 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH...ESPECIALLY EAST OF I-25. * IMPACTS...SNOW-COVERED AND SNOW PACKED ROADS ARE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES AND SECONDARY STREETS. THE SNOW WILL BE A WET AND HEAVY SNOW WITH HIGH LIQUID DENSITIES. ACCUMULATING SNOW ON TREE BRANCHES MAY CAUSE TREES TO BREAK. THE SNOW WILL ALSO BE HEAVY TO SHOVEL...AND RESIDENTS SHOULD BE CAUTIOUS TO AVOID OVER-EXERTION WHILE SHOVELLING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
255 WWUS45 KBOU 150222 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 822 PM MDT THU APR 14 2016 ...POTENT STORM MOVING OVER COLORADO THIS WEEKEND... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM MOVING ONSHORE OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST COAST TODAY WILL TRACK SOUTHEAST AND INTENSIFY OVER ARIZONA BY LATE FRIDAY. THIS STORM IS EXPECTED TO STALL OVER THE FOUR CORNERS REGION THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND IMPACT COLORADO WEATHER OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. THE STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTAIN HIGH AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE AND IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HEAVY AMOUNTS OF SNOW OVER THE FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS AND THE NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. THE SNOW WILL WILL BE HEAVY WHICH MAY CAUSE PROBLEMS FROM BROKEN TREE BRANCHES TO DOWNED POWER LINES. THE LATEST COMPUTER FORECASTS ALSO INDICATE THAT TEMPERATURES WILL BE COOL ENOUGH ON THE NORTHEAST COLORADO PLAINS FOR PRECIPITATION TO FALL IN THE FORM OF SNOW ALONG THE I- 25 CORRIDOR. ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN FALLING DURING THE PRE- DAWN HOURS SATURDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON THE PLAINS AND PALMER DIVIDE FROM SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. COZ033>036-151300- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.160415T1800Z-160417T1200Z/ SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/ NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/ GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET- JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMERON PASS... LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE... ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS... BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE...EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE... EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE...EISENHOWER TUNNEL... INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS...MOUNT EVANS... WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK...ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY... NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY... EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK 822 PM MDT THU APR 14 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY AND INTO SUNDAY. THE SNOW COULD BE HEAVY AT TIMES. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 FEET OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH. VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE MILE WILL BE POSSIBLE IN HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...ROADS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SNOW-COVERED AND SNOW PACKED...POSSIBLY LEADING TO ROAD CLOSURES. DENSE AND HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATING ON TREE BRANCHES MAY CAUSE TREES TO FALL... OR BRANCHES TO BREAK OFF. POWER OUTAGES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ031-151300- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.160415T1800Z-160416T1800Z/ WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... EAST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES...GORE PASS... RABBIT EARS PASS 822 PM MDT THU APR 14 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO NOON MDT SATURDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...7 TO 14 INCHES BY NOON ON SATURDAY. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH. VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE MILE WILL BE POSSIBLE IN HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...ROADS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SNOW-COVERED AND SNOW PACKED...POSSIBLY LEADING TO ROAD CLOSURES. DENSE AND HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATING ON TREE BRANCHES MAY CAUSE TREES TO FALL... OR BRANCHES TO BREAK OFF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ030-032-037-151300- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0015.160416T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ JACKSON COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET- GRAND AND SUMMIT COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOULD...NORTH PARK...RAND...SPICER... WALDEN...DILLON...FRASER...GRANBY...GRAND LAKE... HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS...KREMMLING...FAIRPLAY...HARTSEL... LAKE GEORGE...SOUTH PARK 822 PM MDT THU APR 14 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM FRIDAY TO 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND BECOME MODERATE AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE FALLING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT AND INTO SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES BETWEEN FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW IS EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. VISIBILITIES COULD BE LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...SNOW-COVERED AND SNOW PACKED ROADS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. 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. && $$ COZ038>041-043-151300- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.A.0007.160416T0600Z-160417T1200Z/ LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND... NUNN...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT...AURORA... BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER...DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT... HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON...PARKER...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT... FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR...EATON...FORT LUPTON...GREELEY... ROGGEN 822 PM MDT THU APR 14 2016 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... * TIMING...EVENING THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY NIGHT ARE EXPECTED TO TRANSITION TO WIDESPREAD RAIN LATER IN THE EVENING. RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW BY MIDNIGHT OR DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS SATURDAY. SNOW IS THEN EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. LIGHTER SNOW IS EXPECTED ON SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE HEAVY SNOW WILL TEND TO SETTLE AS IT ACCUMULATES...SO SNOW DEPTHS COULD REMAIN LESS THAN 8 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH... ESPECIALLY EAST OF I-25. * IMPACTS...SNOW-COVERED AND SNOW PACKED ROADS ARE EXPECTED... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES AND SECONDARY STREETS. THE SNOW WILL BE A WET AND HEAVY SNOW WITH HIGH LIQUID DENSITIES. ACCUMULATING SNOW ON TREE BRANCHES MAY CAUSE TREES TO BREAK. THE SNOW WILL ALSO BE HEAVY TO SHOVEL...AND RESIDENTS SHOULD BE CAUTIOUS TO AVOID OVER-EXERTION WHILE SHOVELING. POWER OUTAGES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
900 WWUS45 KBOU 151121 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 521 AM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...STRONG AND POTENT STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS COLORADO THIS WEEKEND... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN THIS MORNING WILL TRACK SOUTHEAST AND INTENSIFY OVER ARIZONA BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THIS STORM IS THEN EXPECTED TO STALL OVER THE FOUR CORNERS REGION THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND IMPACT COLORADO WEATHER OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. THE STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTAIN HIGH AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE AND IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HEAVY AMOUNTS OF SNOW OVER THE FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS AND THE NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. THE SNOW WILL WILL BE HEAVY WHICH MAY CAUSE PROBLEMS FROM BROKEN TREE BRANCHES TO DOWNED POWER LINES. THE LATEST COMPUTER FORECASTS ALSO INDICATE THAT TEMPERATURES WILL BE COOL ENOUGH ON THE NORTHEAST COLORADO PLAINS FOR PRECIPITATION TO FALL IN THE FORM OF SNOW ALONG THE I- 25 CORRIDOR BY LATER TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN FALLING DURING THE PRE- DAWN HOURS SATURDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON THE PLAINS AND PALMER DIVIDE FROM SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. COZ038-039-041-151930- /O.UPG.KBOU.WS.A.0007.160416T0600Z-160417T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KBOU.WS.W.0006.160416T0600Z-160417T1200Z/ LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY-ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND... NUNN...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT... CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR 521 AM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM MDT SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON WILL TRANSITION TO WIDESPREAD RAIN LATER IN THE EVENING. RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW IS THEN EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. LIGHTER SNOW IS EXPECTED ON SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 16 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE HEAVY SNOW WILL TEND TO SETTLE AS IT ACCUMULATES...SO SNOW DEPTHS COULD REMAIN LESS THAN 8 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH... ESPECIALLY EAST OF I-25. * IMPACTS...SNOW-COVERED AND SNOW PACKED ROADS ARE EXPECTED... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES AND SECONDARY STREETS. THE SNOW WILL BE A WET AND HEAVY SNOW WITH HIGH LIQUID DENSITIES. ACCUMULATING SNOW ON TREE BRANCHES MAY CAUSE TREES TO BREAK. THE SNOW WILL ALSO BE HEAVY TO SHOVEL...AND RESIDENTS SHOULD BE CAUTIOUS TO AVOID OVER-EXERTION WHILE SHOVELING. POWER OUTAGES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ040-043-151930- /O.UPG.KBOU.WS.A.0007.160416T0600Z-160417T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KBOU.WS.W.0006.160416T1200Z-160417T1200Z/ NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AURORA...BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER... DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON... PARKER...EATON...FORT LUPTON...GREELEY...ROGGEN 521 AM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 AM MDT SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON WILL TRANSITION TO WIDESPREAD RAIN LATER IN THE EVENING. RAIN WILL MIX WITH SNOW LATER TONIGHT AND CHANGE TO ALL SNOW TOWARDS DAWN. SNOW IS THEN EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. LIGHTER SNOW IS EXPECTED ON SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE HEAVY SNOW WILL TEND TO SETTLE AS IT ACCUMULATES...SO SNOW DEPTHS COULD REMAIN LESS THAN 8 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH... ESPECIALLY EAST OF I-25. * IMPACTS...SNOW-COVERED AND SNOW PACKED ROADS ARE EXPECTED... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES AND SECONDARY STREETS. THE SNOW WILL BE A WET AND HEAVY SNOW WITH HIGH LIQUID DENSITIES. ACCUMULATING SNOW ON TREE BRANCHES MAY CAUSE TREES TO BREAK. THE SNOW WILL ALSO BE HEAVY TO SHOVEL...AND RESIDENTS SHOULD BE CAUTIOUS TO AVOID OVER-EXERTION WHILE SHOVELING. POWER OUTAGES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ037-151930- /O.UPG.KBOU.WW.Y.0015.160416T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ /O.EXA.KBOU.WS.W.0006.160415T1800Z-160417T1200Z/ CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRPLAY...HARTSEL...LAKE GEORGE... SOUTH PARK 521 AM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM MDT SUNDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE FALLING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT AND INTO SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 17 INCHES EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY. ADDITIONAL SNOW IS EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. VISIBILITIES COULD BE LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...SNOW-COVERED AND SNOW PACKED ROADS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ031-151930- /O.EXT.KBOU.WS.W.0006.160415T1800Z-160417T1200Z/ WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... EAST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES...GORE PASS... RABBIT EARS PASS 521 AM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...7 TO 14 INCHES BY NOON ON SATURDAY. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH. VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE MILE WILL BE POSSIBLE IN HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...ROADS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SNOW-COVERED AND SNOW PACKED...POSSIBLY LEADING TO ROAD CLOSURES. DENSE AND HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATING ON TREE BRANCHES MAY CAUSE TREES TO FALL... OR BRANCHES TO BREAK OFF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ033>036-151930- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.160415T1800Z-160417T1200Z/ SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/ NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/ GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET- JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMERON PASS... LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE... ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS... BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE...EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE... EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE...EISENHOWER TUNNEL... INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS...MOUNT EVANS... WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK...ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY... NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY... EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK 521 AM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY AND INTO SUNDAY. THE SNOW COULD BE HEAVY AT TIMES. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 FEET OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY. ..HIGHEST AMOUNTS OF HIGHER EAST SLOPES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AT 15 TO 25 MPH. VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE MILE WILL BE POSSIBLE IN HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...ROADS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SNOW-COVERED AND SNOW PACKED...POSSIBLY LEADING TO ROAD CLOSURES. DENSE AND HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATING ON TREE BRANCHES MAY CAUSE TREES TO FALL... OR BRANCHES TO BREAK OFF. POWER OUTAGES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ030-032-151930- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0015.160416T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ JACKSON COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET- GRAND AND SUMMIT COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOULD...NORTH PARK...RAND...SPICER... WALDEN...DILLON...FRASER...GRANBY...GRAND LAKE... HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS...KREMMLING 521 AM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND BECOME MODERATE AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE FALLING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT AND INTO SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES BETWEEN FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW IS EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. VISIBILITIES COULD BE LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...SNOW-COVERED AND SNOW PACKED ROADS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ COZ042-044-045-151930- /O.NEW.KBOU.WS.A.0008.160416T1200Z-160417T1200Z/ NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIGGSDALE...GROVER...PAWNEE BUTTES... RAYMER...STONEHAM...BRUSH...FORT MORGAN...GOODRICH...WIGGINS... BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL...LEADER 521 AM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. * TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL TURN TO ALL SNOW SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY SUNDAY MORNING. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH AND SNOW WILL CREATE VISIBILITIES LESS THAN A QUARTER OF A MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW * IMPACTS...ROADS EXPECTED TO BECOME ICY...SNOW PACKED AND SLUSHY LEADING TO DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
824 WWUS45 KBOU 151910 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 110 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...STRONG AND POTENT STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS COLORADO THIS WEEKEND... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM NOW MOVING INTO NORTHWESTERN ARIZONA IS EXPECTED TO MOVE EASTWARD INTO THE FOUR CORNERS AREA AROUND MID NIGHT TONIGHT. THIS STORM IS THEN EXPECTED TO STALL OVER THE FOUR CORNERS REGION THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND IMPACT COLORADO WEATHER OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. THE STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTAIN HIGH AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE AND IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HEAVY AMOUNTS OF SNOW OVER THE FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS AND THE NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AND WILL CAUSE TREE LIMBS TO DOWN POWER LINES. THE LATEST COMPUTER FORECASTS ALSO INDICATE THAT TEMPERATURES WILL BE COOL ENOUGH ON THE NORTHEAST COLORADO PLAINS FOR PRECIPITATION TO FALL IN THE FORM OF SNOW ALONG THE I- 25 CORRIDOR BY LATER THIS EVENING CONTINUING THROUGH SATURDAY. ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN FALLING OVER THE PLAINS BY MID NIGHT. SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ON THE PLAINS AND PALMER DIVIDE SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. COZ031-033>037-160315- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ 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-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- 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...WINTER PARK...ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY... NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY... EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK...FAIRPLAY... HARTSEL...LAKE GEORGE...SOUTH PARK 110 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE FALLING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT AND INTO SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 17 INCHES EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY. ADDITIONAL SNOW IS EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. VISIBILITIES COULD BE LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...SNOW-COVERED AND SNOW PACKED ROADS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ038-039-041-160315- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.160416T0600Z-160417T1200Z/ LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY-ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND... NUNN...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT... CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR 110 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON WILL TRANSITION TO WIDESPREAD RAIN LATER IN THE EVENING. RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW IS THEN EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. LIGHTER SNOW IS EXPECTED ON SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 16 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE HEAVY SNOW WILL TEND TO SETTLE AS IT ACCUMULATES...SO SNOW DEPTHS COULD REMAIN LESS THAN 8 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH... ESPECIALLY EAST OF I-25. * IMPACTS...SNOW-COVERED AND SNOW PACKED ROADS ARE EXPECTED... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES AND SECONDARY STREETS. THE SNOW WILL BE A WET AND HEAVY SNOW WITH HIGH LIQUID DENSITIES. ACCUMULATING SNOW ON TREE BRANCHES MAY CAUSE TREES TO BREAK. THE SNOW WILL ALSO BE HEAVY TO SHOVEL...AND RESIDENTS SHOULD BE CAUTIOUS TO AVOID OVER-EXERTION WHILE SHOVELING. POWER OUTAGES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ040-043-160315- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.160416T1200Z-160417T1200Z/ NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AURORA...BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER... DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON... PARKER...EATON...FORT LUPTON...GREELEY...ROGGEN 110 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON WILL TRANSITION TO WIDESPREAD RAIN LATER IN THE EVENING. RAIN WILL MIX WITH SNOW LATER TONIGHT AND CHANGE TO ALL SNOW TOWARDS DAWN. SNOW IS THEN EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. LIGHTER SNOW IS EXPECTED ON SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE HEAVY SNOW WILL TEND TO SETTLE AS IT ACCUMULATES...SO SNOW DEPTHS COULD REMAIN LESS THAN 8 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH... ESPECIALLY EAST OF I-25. * IMPACTS...SNOW-COVERED AND SNOW PACKED ROADS ARE EXPECTED... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES AND SECONDARY STREETS. THE SNOW WILL BE A WET AND HEAVY SNOW WITH HIGH LIQUID DENSITIES. ACCUMULATING SNOW ON TREE BRANCHES MAY CAUSE TREES TO BREAK. THE SNOW WILL ALSO BE HEAVY TO SHOVEL...AND RESIDENTS SHOULD BE CAUTIOUS TO AVOID OVER-EXERTION WHILE SHOVELING. POWER OUTAGES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ030-032-160315- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0015.160416T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ JACKSON COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET- GRAND AND SUMMIT COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOULD...NORTH PARK...RAND...SPICER... WALDEN...DILLON...FRASER...GRANBY...GRAND LAKE... HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS...KREMMLING 110 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND BECOME MODERATE AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE FALLING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT AND INTO SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES BETWEEN FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW IS EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. VISIBILITIES COULD BE LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...SNOW-COVERED AND SNOW PACKED ROADS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ COZ042-044-045-160315- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.A.0008.160416T1200Z-160417T1200Z/ NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIGGSDALE...GROVER...PAWNEE BUTTES... RAYMER...STONEHAM...BRUSH...FORT MORGAN...GOODRICH...WIGGINS... BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL...LEADER 110 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... * TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL TURN TO ALL SNOW SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY SUNDAY MORNING. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH AND SNOW WILL CREATE VISIBILITIES LESS THAN A QUARTER OF A MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW * IMPACTS...ROADS EXPECTED TO BECOME ICY...SNOW PACKED AND SLUSHY LEADING TO DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
457 WWUS45 KBOU 152226 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 426 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...STRONG AND POTENT STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS COLORADO THIS WEEKEND... .A STORM SYSTEM NOW MOVING INTO THE FOUR CORNERS AREA IS EXPECTED TO STALL AND MOVE VERY LITTLE THROUGH MUCH OF THIS WEEKEND. A STRONG SPRING SNOWSTORM CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE FORECAST AREA AS A RESULT. ALREADY MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WAS FALLING OVER MOST OF THE NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS. THE STORM CONTAINS HIGH AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE AND IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HEAVY AMOUNTS OF SNOW OVER THE FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS AND THE NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AND WILL CAUSE TREE LIMBS TO DOWN POWER LINES. RAIN IS EXPECTED OUT ON THE PLAINS THIS EVENING...BUT WILL MIX WITH AND CHANGE OVER TO SNOW JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER MUCH OF THE FORECAST AREA WITH THIS STORM. COZ033>036-160630- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/ NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/ GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET- JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMERON PASS... LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE... ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS... BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE...EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE... EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE...EISENHOWER TUNNEL... INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS...MOUNT EVANS... WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK...ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY... NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY... EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK 426 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL WELL INTO SATURDAY EVENING...THEN IT WILL DECREASE TO LIGHT SNOW INTO SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...24 TO 48 INCHES TOTAL CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. ADDITIONAL SNOW IS EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. VISIBILITIES COULD BE LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...SNOW-COVERED AND SNOW PACKED ROADS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ038-039-041-160630- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.160416T0600Z-160417T1200Z/ LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY-ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND... NUNN...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT... CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR 426 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL DEVELOP BY MID EVENING. THIS WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW IS THEN EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. LIGHTER SNOW IS EXPECTED ON SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 16 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE HEAVY SNOW WILL TEND TO SETTLE AS IT ACCUMULATES...SO SNOW DEPTHS COULD REMAIN LESS THAN 8 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH... ESPECIALLY EAST OF I-25. * IMPACTS...SNOW-COVERED AND SNOW PACKED ROADS ARE EXPECTED... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES AND SECONDARY STREETS. THE SNOW WILL BE A WET AND HEAVY SNOW WITH HIGH LIQUID DENSITIES. ACCUMULATING SNOW ON TREE BRANCHES MAY CAUSE TREES TO BREAK. THE SNOW WILL ALSO BE HEAVY TO SHOVEL...AND RESIDENTS SHOULD BE CAUTIOUS TO AVOID OVER-EXERTION WHILE SHOVELING. POWER OUTAGES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ037-160630- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRPLAY...HARTSEL...LAKE GEORGE... SOUTH PARK 426 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL FALL INTO SATURDAY EVENING...THEN DECREASE TO LIGHT SNOW INTO SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 17 INCHES EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. ADDITIONAL SNOW IS EXPECTED INTO SUNDAY. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. VISIBILITIES COULD BE LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...SNOW-COVERED AND SNOW PACKED ROADS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ031-160630- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... EAST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES...GORE PASS... RABBIT EARS PASS 426 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...MODERATE SNOW IS EXPECTED WELL INTO SATURDAY EVENING. IT WILL DECREASE TO LIGHT SNOW INTO SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 16 INCHES EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. ADDITIONAL SNOW IS EXPECTED SUNDAY. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. VISIBILITIES COULD BE LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...SNOW-COVERED AND SNOW PACKED ROADS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ040-043-160630- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.160416T1200Z-160417T1200Z/ NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AURORA...BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER... DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON... PARKER...EATON...FORT LUPTON...GREELEY...ROGGEN 426 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL DEVELOP BY MID EVENING. THIS WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW IS THEN EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. LIGHTER SNOW IS EXPECTED ON SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ACCUMULATIONS OF 7 TO 14 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE HEAVY SNOW WILL TEND TO SETTLE AS IT ACCUMULATES...SO SNOW DEPTHS COULD REMAIN LESS THAN 8 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH... ESPECIALLY EAST OF I-25. * IMPACTS...SNOW-COVERED AND SNOW PACKED ROADS ARE EXPECTED... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES AND SECONDARY STREETS. THE SNOW WILL BE A WET AND HEAVY SNOW WITH HIGH LIQUID DENSITIES. ACCUMULATING SNOW ON TREE BRANCHES MAY CAUSE TREES TO BREAK. THE SNOW WILL ALSO BE HEAVY TO SHOVEL...AND RESIDENTS SHOULD BE CAUTIOUS TO AVOID OVER-EXERTION WHILE SHOVELING. POWER OUTAGES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ042-044-045-160630- /O.UPG.KBOU.WS.A.0008.160416T1200Z-160417T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KBOU.WW.Y.0015.160416T1200Z-160417T1200Z/ NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIGGSDALE...GROVER...PAWNEE BUTTES... RAYMER...STONEHAM...BRUSH...FORT MORGAN...GOODRICH...WIGGINS... BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL...LEADER 426 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 AM MDT SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL DEVELOP BY MID EVENING. THIS WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. MODERATE SNOW IS THEN EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. LIGHTER SNOW IS EXPECTED ON SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY SUNDAY MORNING. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH AND SNOW WILL CREATE VISIBILITIES LESS THAN A QUARTER OF A MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW * IMPACTS...ROADS EXPECTED TO BECOME ICY...SNOW PACKED AND SLUSHY LEADING TO DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ COZ046-160630- /O.EXB.KBOU.WW.Y.0015.160416T1200Z-160417T1200Z/ NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AGATE...HUGO...LIMON...MATHESON 426 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 AM MDT SUNDAY. * TIMING...WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL DEVELOP BY MID EVENING. THIS WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. MODERATE SNOW IS THEN EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. LIGHTER SNOW IS EXPECTED ON SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES BETWEEN FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW IS EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. VISIBILITIES COULD BE LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...SNOW-COVERED AND SNOW PACKED ROADS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. 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. && $$ COZ030-032-160630- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0015.160416T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ JACKSON COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET- GRAND AND SUMMIT COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOULD...NORTH PARK...RAND...SPICER... WALDEN...DILLON...FRASER...GRANBY...GRAND LAKE... HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS...KREMMLING 426 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...MODERATE SNOW IS EXPECTED INTO SATURDAY EVENING...BEFORE DECREASING INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES BETWEEN FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW IS EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. VISIBILITIES COULD BE LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...SNOW-COVERED AND SNOW PACKED ROADS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
082 WWUS45 KBOU 160138 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 738 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...STRONG AND POTENT STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS COLORADO THIS WEEKEND... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE OVER THE FOUR CORNERS AREA TONIGHT AND MOVE VERY LITTLE SATURDAY. THE LOW WILL LIFT NORTH SATURDAY NIGHT BRINGING DRIER AIR WITH IT. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW MOVED OVER THE NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS THIS AFTERNOON ALREADY. THE STORM CONTAINS HIGH AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE AND IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HEAVY AMOUNTS OF SNOW OVER THE FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS AND THE NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. THE HEAVY SNOW WILL CAUSE TREE LIMBS TO BREAK WHICH MAY CONTRIBUTE TO DOWN POWER LINES AND POWER OUTAGES. RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS THIS EVENING. RAIN WILL MIX WITH AND CHANGE OVER TO SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT ALONG THE I-25 URBAN CORRIDOR. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT FOR MANY AREAS WITH THIS STORM. COZ033>036-161300- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/ NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/ GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET- JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMERON PASS... LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE... ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS... BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE...EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE... EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE...EISENHOWER TUNNEL... INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS...MOUNT EVANS... WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK...ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY... NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY... EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK 738 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL INTO SATURDAY EVENING. THE SNOW WILL THEN DECREASE TO LIGHT SNOW INTO SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...24 TO 48 INCHES TOTAL CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES AND SECONDARY STREETS. HEAVY SNOW ON TREE BRANCHES AND POWER LINES MAY CAUSE THEM TO BREAK...POSSIBLY CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. THE SNOW WILL ALSO BE HEAVY TO SHOVEL...AND RESIDENTS SHOULD BE CAUTIOUS TO AVOID OVER-EXERTION WHILE SHOVELING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ038-039-041-161300- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.160416T0600Z-160417T1200Z/ LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY-ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND... NUNN...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT... CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR 738 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL DEVELOP DURING THE EVENING. THIS WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY AND DECREASE SATURDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 14 INCHES. HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE NEAR THE FOOTHILLS AND ALONG THE PALMER DIVIDE. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUST TO 40 MPH...ESPECIALLY EAST OF I-25. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES AND SECONDARY STREETS. HEAVY SNOW ON TREE BRANCHES AND POWER LINES MAY CAUSE THEM TO BREAK...POSSIBLY CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. THE SNOW WILL ALSO BE HEAVY TO SHOVEL...AND RESIDENTS SHOULD BE CAUTIOUS TO AVOID OVER-EXERTION WHILE SHOVELING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ037-161300- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRPLAY...HARTSEL...LAKE GEORGE... SOUTH PARK 738 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY AND THEN DECREASE SATURDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 16 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES AND SECONDARY STREETS. HEAVY SNOW ON TREE BRANCHES AND POWER LINES MAY CAUSE THEM TO BREAK...POSSIBLY CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. THE SNOW WILL ALSO BE HEAVY TO SHOVEL...AND RESIDENTS SHOULD BE CAUTIOUS TO AVOID OVER-EXERTION WHILE SHOVELING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ031-161300- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... EAST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES...GORE PASS... RABBIT EARS PASS 738 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 16 INCHES EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ040-043-161300- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.160416T1200Z-160417T1200Z/ NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AURORA...BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER... DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON... PARKER...EATON...FORT LUPTON...GREELEY...ROGGEN 738 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING. RAIN WILL CHANGE TO SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW IS THEN EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH DAY SATURDAY AND DECREASE SATURDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...7 TO 14 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUST TO 40 MPH...ESPECIALLY EAST OF I-25. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES AND SECONDARY STREETS. HEAVY SNOW ON TREE BRANCHES AND POWER LINES MAY CAUSE THEM TO BREAK...POSSIBLY CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. THE SNOW WILL ALSO BE HEAVY TO SHOVEL...AND RESIDENTS SHOULD BE CAUTIOUS TO AVOID OVER-EXERTION WHILE SHOVELING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ030-032-161300- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ JACKSON COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET- GRAND AND SUMMIT COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOULD...NORTH PARK...RAND...SPICER... WALDEN...DILLON...FRASER...GRANBY...GRAND LAKE... HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS...KREMMLING 738 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND DECREASE LATE SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ COZ042-044>046-161300- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0015.160416T1200Z-160417T1200Z/ NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES- NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN 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 738 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT. RAIN IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO SNOW EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW IS THEN EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY AND DECREASE SATURDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY SUNDAY MORNING. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES AND SECONDARY STREETS. 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. && $$
033 WWUS45 KBOU 161039 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 439 AM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...STRONG AND POTENT STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS COLORADO THIS WEEKEND... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM OVER THE FOUR CORNERS AREA WILL MOVE VERY LITTLE TODAY CONTINUING TO BRING HIGH AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE INTO THE AREA. HEAVY AMOUNTS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS AND THE NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...SPREADING OVER THE PLAINS. THE HEAVY SNOW WILL LIKELY CAUSE TREE LIMBS TO BREAK WHICH MAY CONTRIBUTE TO DOWN POWER LINES AND POWER OUTAGES. SNOWFALL RATES MAY BE 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL DECREASE TONIGHT WITH LIGHT SNOW REMAINING SUNDAY. COZ033>036-161845- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/ NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/ GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET- JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMERON PASS... LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE... ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS... BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE...EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE... EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE...EISENHOWER TUNNEL... INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS...MOUNT EVANS... WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK...ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY... NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY... EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK 439 AM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL FALL INTO THIS EVENING. THE SNOW WILL THEN DECREASE TO LIGHT SNOW BY SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO FEET CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A HALF MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED. HEAVY SNOW ON TREE BRANCHES AND POWER LINES MAY CAUSE THEM TO BREAK... POSSIBLY CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. THE SNOW WILL ALSO BE HEAVY TO SHOVEL...AND RESIDENTS SHOULD BE CAUTIOUS TO AVOID OVER- EXERTION WHILE SHOVELING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ038-039-041-161845- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY-ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND... NUNN...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT... CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR 439 AM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW EARLY THIS MORNING. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY AND EARLY EVENING...DECREASING TONIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 14 INCHES. HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE NEAR THE FOOTHILLS AND ALONG THE PALMER DIVIDE. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH...ESPECIALLY EAST OF I-25. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE PALMER DIVIDE. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES AND SECONDARY STREETS. HEAVY SNOW ON TREE BRANCHES AND POWER LINES MAY CAUSE THEM TO BREAK... POSSIBLY CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. THE SNOW WILL ALSO BE HEAVY TO SHOVEL...AND RESIDENTS SHOULD BE CAUTIOUS TO AVOID OVER- EXERTION WHILE SHOVELING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ040-043-161845- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.160416T1200Z-160417T1200Z/ NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AURORA...BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER... DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON... PARKER...EATON...FORT LUPTON...GREELEY...ROGGEN 439 AM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...RAIN WILL CHANGE TO SNOW EARLY THIS MORNING. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW IS THEN EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH TODAY AND DECREASE TONIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 9 INCHES OVER WELD COUNTY...9 TO 14 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUST TO 40 MPH...ESPECIALLY EAST OF I-25. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES AND SECONDARY STREETS. HEAVY SNOW ON TREE BRANCHES AND POWER LINES MAY CAUSE THEM TO BREAK... POSSIBLY CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. THE SNOW WILL ALSO BE HEAVY TO SHOVEL...AND RESIDENTS SHOULD BE CAUTIOUS TO AVOID OVER- EXERTION WHILE SHOVELING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ037-161845- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRPLAY...HARTSEL...LAKE GEORGE... SOUTH PARK 439 AM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY...DECREASING TONIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 16 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A HALF MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES AND SECONDARY STREETS. HEAVY SNOW ON TREE BRANCHES AND POWER LINES MAY CAUSE THEM TO BREAK... POSSIBLY CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. THE SNOW WILL ALSO BE HEAVY TO SHOVEL...AND RESIDENTS SHOULD BE CAUTIOUS TO AVOID OVER- EXERTION WHILE SHOVELING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ031-161845- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... EAST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES...GORE PASS... RABBIT EARS PASS 439 AM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 16 INCHES EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED WITH POOR VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING AND FALLING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ030-032-161845- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ JACKSON COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET- GRAND AND SUMMIT COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOULD...NORTH PARK...RAND...SPICER... WALDEN...DILLON...FRASER...GRANBY...GRAND LAKE... HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS...KREMMLING 439 AM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND DECREASE LATE TONIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ COZ042-044>046-161845- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0015.160416T1200Z-160417T1200Z/ NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES- NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIGGSDALE...GROVER...PAWNEE BUTTES... RAYMER...STONEHAM...BRUSH...FORT MORGAN...GOODRICH...WIGGINS... BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL...LEADER...AGATE...HUGO...LIMON... MATHESON 439 AM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...RAIN IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO SNOW THIS MORNING. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW IS THEN EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY AND DECREASE TONIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY SUNDAY MORNING. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A HALF MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES AND SECONDARY STREETS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
258 WWUS45 KBOU 161701 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 1101 AM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE AREA THROUGH MUCH OF THE WEEKEND. COZ033>036-170115- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/ NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/ GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET- JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMERON PASS... LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE... ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS... BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE...EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE... EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE...EISENHOWER TUNNEL... INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS...MOUNT EVANS... WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK...ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY... NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY... EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK 1101 AM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL FALL INTO THIS EVENING. THE SNOW WILL THEN DECREASE TO LIGHT SNOW BY SUNDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES MORE THROUGH TONIGHT. LOCAL AREAS MAY ACCUMULATE ANOTHER 15 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. SOME GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH WILL OCCUR IN THE HIGHEST AREAS. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A HALF MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. SOME TREE DAMAGE AND POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES. RESIDENTS SHOULD BE CAUTIOUS TO AVOID OVEREXERTION WHILE SHOVELING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ038>041-043-170115- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND... NUNN...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT...AURORA... BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER...DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT... HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON...PARKER...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT... FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR...EATON...FORT LUPTON...GREELEY... ROGGEN 1101 AM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN MOST AREAS THROUGH TONIGHT WITH SOME AREAS EXPERIENCING A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE WYOMING AND NEBRASKA BORDERS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...GENERALLY 2 TO 5 INCHES IN NORTHERN URBAN CORRIDOR TO 10 TO 18 INCHES IN SOUTHERN SECTIONS. DAYTIME SNOW FALL WILL EXPERIENCE MUCH MELTING AND THUS MAY NOT ACCUMULATE IN ALL AREAS. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SOUTHWEST SECTIONS OF URBAN CORRIDOR AND 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR SO ELSEWHERE. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN THE HEAVIER SNOW. * IMPACTS...AREAS OF SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WHERE HEAVIER SNOW FALLS. SOME TREE DAMAGE AND POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES. RESIDENTS SHOULD BE CAUTIOUS TO AVOID OVEREXERTION WHILE SHOVELING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ037-170115- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRPLAY...HARTSEL...LAKE GEORGE... SOUTH PARK 1101 AM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY... DECREASING TONIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...10 TO 20 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A HALF MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. POSSIBLE TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES. RESIDENTS SHOULD AVOID OVEREXERTION WHILE SHOVELING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ031-170115- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... EAST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES...GORE PASS... RABBIT EARS PASS 1101 AM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 16 INCHES EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED WITH POOR VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING AND FALLING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ030-032-170115- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ JACKSON COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET- GRAND AND SUMMIT COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOULD...NORTH PARK...RAND...SPICER... WALDEN...DILLON...FRASER...GRANBY...GRAND LAKE... HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS...KREMMLING 1101 AM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND DECREASE LATE TONIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ COZ042-044>046-170115- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES- NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIGGSDALE...GROVER...PAWNEE BUTTES... RAYMER...STONEHAM...BRUSH...FORT MORGAN...GOODRICH...WIGGINS... BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL...LEADER...AGATE...HUGO...LIMON... MATHESON 1101 AM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT WITH SOME RAIN MIXED IN DURING THE DAYLIGHT HOURS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 7 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY SUNDAY MORNING. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A HALF MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED... ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES AND SECONDARY STREETS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
679 WWUS45 KBOU 162040 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 240 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE AREA THROUGH MUCH OF THE WEEKEND. COZ031-162145- /O.CAN.KBOU.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... EAST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES...GORE PASS... RABBIT EARS PASS 240 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS BUT OVERALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL GENERALLY BE UNDER 2 TO 3 INCHES. $$ COZ033>036-170500- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/ NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/ GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET- JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMERON PASS... LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE... ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS... BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE...EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE... EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE...EISENHOWER TUNNEL... INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS...MOUNT EVANS... WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK...ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY... NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY... EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK 240 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY SNOW WILL FALL INTO THIS EVENING...HEAVIEST ON EAST FACING SLOPES. SNOWFALL WILL BEGIN TAPERING OFF AFTER MIDNIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...GENERALLY BETWEEN 3 AND 5 ADDITIONAL INCHES BUT SOME OF THE HIGHEST EAST FACING SLOPES COULD SEE ANOTHER 5 TO 7 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. SOME GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH WILL OCCUR IN THE HIGHEST AREAS THROUGH THE EVENING. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A HALF MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW. * IMPACTS...AS NIGHT FALLS EXPECT MORE ACCUMULATION ON ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ038>041-043-170500- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND... NUNN...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT...AURORA... BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER...DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT... HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON...PARKER...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT... FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR...EATON...FORT LUPTON...GREELEY... ROGGEN 240 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN MOST AREAS THROUGH TONIGHT WITH SOME AREAS EXPERIENCING A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW THROUGHOUT THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE WYOMING AND NEBRASKA BORDERS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 ADDITIONAL INCHES IN NORTHERN URBAN CORRIDOR TO 2 TO 5 IN SOUTHERN SECTIONS. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SOUTHWEST SECTIONS OF URBAN CORRIDOR AND 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR SO ELSEWHERE. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE AFTER DARK. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN THE HEAVIER SNOW. * IMPACTS...AS NIGHT FALLS SNOW AND/OR SLUSH WILL ACCUMULATE MORE ON ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ037-170500- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRPLAY...HARTSEL...LAKE GEORGE... SOUTH PARK 240 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATER TONIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL 2 TO 3 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A HALF MILE OR LESS IN THE HEAVIER SNOW. * IMPACTS...AS DARKNESS COMES SNOW AND SLUSH WILL ACCUMULATE MORE ON ROADWAYS AND TREES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ030-032-170500- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ JACKSON COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET- GRAND AND SUMMIT COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOULD...NORTH PARK...RAND...SPICER... WALDEN...DILLON...FRASER...GRANBY...GRAND LAKE... HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS...KREMMLING 240 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATER TONIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 ADDITIONAL INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN A FEW HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ COZ042-044>046-170500- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES- NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIGGSDALE...GROVER...PAWNEE BUTTES... RAYMER...STONEHAM...BRUSH...FORT MORGAN...GOODRICH...WIGGINS... BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL...LEADER...AGATE...HUGO...LIMON... MATHESON 240 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT WITH SOME RAIN MIXED IN DURING THE EARLY EVENING HOURS...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE WYOMING AND NEBRASKA BORDERS. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 4 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH DURING EVENING...DECREASING AFTER DARK. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A HALF MILE OR LESS IN THE HEAVIER SNOW. * IMPACTS...AS DARKNESS FALLS ROADS WILL BECOME SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED...ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES AND SECONDARY STREETS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
015 WWUS45 KBOU 170213 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 813 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...SNOW TO DECREASE LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING... COZ033>036-171015- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/ NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/ GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET- JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMERON PASS... LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE... ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS... BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE...EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE... EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE...EISENHOWER TUNNEL... INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS...MOUNT EVANS... WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK...ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY... NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY... EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK 813 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY SNOW WILL FALL THROUGH THIS EVENING...HEAVIEST ON EAST FACING SLOPES. SNOWFALL WILL BEGIN TAPERING OFF AFTER MIDNIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...GENERALLY BETWEEN 3 AND 5 ADDITIONAL INCHES BUT SOME OF THE HIGHEST EAST FACING SLOPES COULD SEE ANOTHER 5 TO 7 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW. * IMPACTS...AS NIGHT FALLS EXPECT MORE ACCUMULATION ON ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ038>041-043-171015- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND... NUNN...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT...AURORA... BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER...DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT... HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON...PARKER...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT... FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR...EATON...FORT LUPTON...GREELEY... ROGGEN 813 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN MOST AREAS THROUGH TONIGHT AND TAPER OFF SUNDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 3 ADDITIONAL INCHES IN THE NORTHERN URBAN CORRIDOR TO 2 TO 5 IN SOUTHERN SECTIONS. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN THE HEAVIER SNOW. * IMPACTS...AS NIGHT FALLS SNOW AND/OR SLUSH WILL ACCUMULATE MORE ON ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ037-171015- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRPLAY...HARTSEL...LAKE GEORGE... SOUTH PARK 813 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATER TONIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL UP TO 3 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A HALF MILE OR LESS IN THE HEAVIER SNOW. * IMPACTS...AS DARKNESS COMES SNOW AND SLUSH WILL ACCUMULATE MORE ON ROADWAYS AND TREES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ030-032-171015- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ JACKSON COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET- GRAND AND SUMMIT COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOULD...NORTH PARK...RAND...SPICER... WALDEN...DILLON...FRASER...GRANBY...GRAND LAKE... HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS...KREMMLING 813 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATER TONIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 3 ADDITIONAL INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN A FEW HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ COZ042-044>046-171015- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY- CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES- NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN 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 813 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT WITH SOME RAIN MIXED IN DURING THE EVENING HOURS...ESPECIALLY ALONG INTERSTATE 76. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 4 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A HALF MILE OR LESS IN THE HEAVIER SNOW. * IMPACTS...AS DARKNESS FALLS ROADS WILL BECOME SLUSHY AND SNOW COVERED...ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES AND SECONDARY STREETS. 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. && $$
623 WWUS45 KBOU 171157 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 557 AM MDT SUN APR 17 2016 COZ033-034-037-043-171300- /O.CAN.KBOU.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/ NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET- SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/ GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY- CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMERON PASS... LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE... ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS... BERTHOUD PASS...BRECKENRIDGE...EAST SLOPES MOSQUITO RANGE... EAST SLOPES SOUTHERN GORE RANGE...EISENHOWER TUNNEL... INDIAN PEAKS...KENOSHA MOUNTAINS...MOUNT EVANS... WILLIAMS FORK MOUNTAINS...WINTER PARK...FAIRPLAY...HARTSEL... LAKE GEORGE...SOUTH PARK...EATON...FORT LUPTON...GREELEY...ROGGEN 557 AM MDT SUN APR 17 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. $$ COZ030-032-042-044>046-171300- /O.CAN.KBOU.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-160417T1200Z/ JACKSON COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET- GRAND AND SUMMIT COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET-NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY- MORGAN COUNTY-CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES- NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOULD...NORTH PARK...RAND...SPICER... WALDEN...DILLON...FRASER...GRANBY...GRAND LAKE... HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS...KREMMLING...BRIGGSDALE...GROVER... PAWNEE BUTTES...RAYMER...STONEHAM...BRUSH...FORT MORGAN... GOODRICH...WIGGINS...BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL...LEADER... AGATE...HUGO...LIMON...MATHESON 557 AM MDT SUN APR 17 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. $$ COZ035-036-171600- /O.EXT.KBOU.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160417T1600Z/ LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET- JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY...NEDERLAND... RED FEATHER LAKES...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY...EVERGREEN... GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK 557 AM MDT SUN APR 17 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MDT THIS MORNING... * TIMING...MODERATE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THROUGH THE MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES. * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A HALF MILE OR LESS IN HEAVY SNOW. * IMPACTS...SNOWPACKED ROADS...AND HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLY BREAKING TREE BRANCHES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ COZ038>041-171600- /O.EXT.KBOU.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160417T1600Z/ LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT COLLINS...HEREFORD...LOVELAND... NUNN...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT...AURORA... BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER...DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT... HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON...PARKER...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT... FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR 557 AM MDT SUN APR 17 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MDT THIS MORNING... * TIMING...MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO TAPER OFF THIS MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 ADDITIONAL INCHES . * WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL FALL TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN THE HEAVIER SNOW. * IMPACTS...SNOW PACKED ROADS AND HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLY BREAKING TREE BRANCHES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$
467 WWUS45 KBOU 171605 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 1005 AM MDT SUN APR 17 2016 COZ035-036-038>041-171715- /O.EXP.KBOU.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160417T1600Z/ LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET- JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET- LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY- BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY- ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY...NEDERLAND... RED FEATHER LAKES...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY...EVERGREEN... GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK...FORT COLLINS... HEREFORD...LOVELAND...NUNN...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN... LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT...AURORA...BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER... DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON... PARKER...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR 1005 AM MDT SUN APR 17 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE STRONG SPRING STORM WAS FINALLY ENDING LATE SUNDAY MORNING. SOME LINGERING LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN THE MOUNTAINS... FOOTHILLS AND PORTIONS OF THE ADJACENT PLAINS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN WITH AN INCH OR LESS OVER THE PLAINS. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Denver/Boulder, CO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Apr 14, 4:20 AM MDT, 1 hour 44 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 14, 4:20 AM MDT, 1 hour 44 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 420 AM MDT THU APR 14 2016 .SHORT TERM...(TODAY AND TONIGHT) ISSUED AT 420 AM MDT THU APR 14 2016 THE STRONG UPPER LOW WILL BE MOVING ON SHORE ACROSS THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST TODAY. THIS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE THE SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT INTO COLORADO WITH ADDITIONAL MID AND HIGH LEVEL MOISTURE. WATER VAPOR IMAGERY DOES SHOW AN EMBEDDED WAVE WHICH WILL MOVE ACROSS COLORADO THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH SOME WEAK QG ASCENT ACROSS NORTHERN COLORADO. SOME MARGINAL INSTABILITY WITH SURFACE BASED CAPES FROM 300-700J/KG ACROSS MOUNTAINS AND NEARBY PLAINS BY LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WILL INCREASE POPS A BIT OVER THE URBAN CORRIDOR TO ACCOUNT FOR THIS. FAIRLY DRY LOW LEVELS WITH THE STRONG SOUTHERLY FLOW SO MAINLY HIGH BASED STORMS WITH MAINLY GUSTY WINDS. SHOWERS WILL DIMINISH TOWARDS MIDNIGHT ON THE PLAINS AS WAVE EXITS NORTHERN COLORADO. TEMPERATURES TODAY WILL BE THE WARMEST OF THE WEEK WITH A FEW DEGREES WARMER STILL FROM YESTERDAY. MOST READINGS WILL BE IN THE MID AND UPPER 70S ON THE PLAINS. RECORDS TODAY ARE IN THE 80S SO NOT QUITE RECORD WARMTH. AS THE SURFACE TROF INTENSIFIES...THIS WILL INCREASE THE SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST LOW LEVEL FLOW ON THE PLAINS. EXPECT SOME WIND GUSTS FROM 20 TO 35 MPH RANGE. .LONG TERM...(FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY) ISSUED AT 420 AM MDT THU APR 14 2016 THE GREAT BASIN UPPER LOW WILL DIG SOUTH FRIDAY TO BE NEAR THE FOUR CORNERS AREA BY FRIDAY NIGHT. THIS WILL BRING DIFFLUENT SOUTHERLY FLOW ALOFT WITH WEAK TO MODERATE QG MOTION DURING THE DAY...INCREASING TO MODERATE TO STRONG IN THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MOISTURE IN THE FLOW WILL PUSH SHOWERS OVER THE MOUNTAINS ALREADY FRIDAY MORNING. A BULLSEYE OF MOISTURE IN THE AFTERNOON IS EXPECTED TO RAMP UP SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OVER THE MOUNTAINS...HENCE THE START OF THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE MOUNTAINS. MOUNTAINS ALONG AND SOUTH OF I70 WILL LIKELY TAKE LONGER THAN THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS TO COOL DOWN FOR SUBSTANTIAL SNOWFALL TO BEGIN IN THE SOUTHERLY FLOW. THE FLOW IS GENERALLY NOT VERY CONDUCIVE TO THE PARK AND GORE RANGE...HOWEVER WILL BE ASSUMING THE DYNAMIC LIFT WILL OVERRIDE THE OROGRAPHICS. OVER THE PLAINS...A THETA E RIDGE AXIS WILL PUSH UP INTO SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO THROUGH THE DAY. A SURFACE LOW OVER EASTERN COLORADO WILL HELP PRODUCE A FOCUS FOR AFTERNOON CONVECTION. CAPES OF 500 TO 1500 J/KG EAST OF A LINE FROM STERLING TO KIOWA WILL ALLOW FOR STRONG THUNDERSTORMS...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL AND STRONG WINDS...WITH A TORNADO NOT OUT OF THE QUESTION. THAT EVENING...HIGH PRESSURE FROM THE NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS WILL PUSH THE SURFACE LOW SOUTH WITH COOLER AIR MOVING IN BEHIND. QG LIFT WILL BE INCREASING AND FLOW UP THROUGH 700 MB WILL TURN UPSLOPE. STILL LOOKING CLOSELY AT SNOW LEVELS FROM THE MODELS...AND THERE WAS A SLIGHT COOLING TO THE 00Z MODELS. THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS WILL SEE HEAVY AND WET SNOW OVERNIGHT...WITH AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 12 INCHES. THIS HEAVY SNOW WILL CAUSE PROBLEMS WITH TREES AND ROAD CONDITIONS. THE URBAN CORRIDOR AND ADJACENT PLAINS SEEING A RAIN SNOW MIX THROUGH MOST OF THE NIGHT...ACCORDING TO FORECAST SOUNDINGS. MODELS REALLY SHOW A SWATH OF HEAVY PRECIP OVER THE FAR EASTERN PLAINS...SOME SHOWING OVER COLORADO AND OTHERS PUTTING IT FURTHER INTO KANSAS. SNOW LEVELS WILL BY HIGHER OVER HERE SO EXPECTING ONLY RAIN...WITH HEAVY RAIN POTENTIALLY CAUSING FLOODING ISSUES. ON SATURDAY...THE UPPER LOW WILL SLOWLY TRAVEL EAST OVER THE SOUTHERN ROCKIES KEEPING MOST OF THE AREA UNDER DIFFLUENT FLOW ALOFT AND UPWARD QG MOTION. THIS WILL KEEP THE WET AND HEAVY SNOW GOING OVER THE FRONT RANGE MOUNTAINS...THROUGH WEAKENING LIFT AND AN UNFAVORABLE NORTHEASTERLY FLOW DIRECTION FOR THE PARK AND GORE RANGES WILL SIGNIFICANTLY SLOW SNOWFALL THERE. THE WARNING WILL END SATURDAY AFTER NOON THERE. SLIGHT COOLING IN THE COLUMN WILL ALLOW FOR SNOW TO MIX IN MORE OVER THE URBAN CORRIDOR AND ADJACENT PLAINS WITH ONLY RAIN FOR THE FAR EASTERN PLAINS. MAY SEE A FEW THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON OUT NEAR THE KANSAS AND NEBRASKA BORDERS. MODELS HAVE ALL SHOWN COOLER TEMPERATURES FOR SUNDAY AS THE UPPER LOW CONTINUES TO SPIN SOUTH OF THE STATE. HAVE INCREASED POPS FOR THE AREA IN RESPONSE TO BETTER CONFIDENCE IN CONTINUED PRECIPITATION. LOWERED TEMPS SLIGHTLY AND HAD MORE SNOW THAN RAIN IN THE FORECAST FOR THE PLAINS. TEMPERATURES AT 700 MB ARE PROJECTED TO NOT GO BELOW -6 CELSIUS...SO SNOW WILL AGAIN BE WET AND HEAVY. MAY NEED TO EXTEND THE CURRENT WINTER STORM WARNING INTO SUNDAY IF THE FLOW KEEPS THE SNOW GOING ACROSS THE AREA...WHERE THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE THE BETTER SNOWFALL WILL HEAD NORTH. THE UPPER LOW WILL SLOWLY TRANSITION OVERHEAD MONDAY THEN HEAD EAST OF THE AREA TUESDAY.....MEANING WE MAY STILL HAVE POCKETS OF MOSTLY SNOW ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH TUESDAY WITH WRAPAROUND MOISTURE. A LONG HELD BACK UPPER RIDGE WILL THEN PUSH OVER THE SOUTHWESTERN STATE TO EDGE INTO COLORADO FOR WARMER AND DRIER WEATHER WEDNESDAY. && .AVIATION...(FOR THE 12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z FRIDAY MORNING) ISSUED AT 420 AM MDT THU APR 14 2016 EXPECT INCREASING SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS BY AFTERNOON WITH SOME GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH POSSIBLE AT KDEN/KAPA. A WEAK UPPER WAVE WILL BRING ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE AFTERNOON WITH THE MAIN THREAT OF GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS WITH THE STORMS. GIVEN THE WIND THREAT MAY ADD A PROB OR TEMPO GROUP TO ENHANCE THE WIND THREAT SOMEWHAT. STORMS SHOULD DIMINISH AROUND 02Z THIS EVENING AS WINDS GO BACK TO DRAINAGE. && .FIRE WEATHER... ISSUED AT 420 AM MDT THU APR 14 2016 WILL CONTINUE WITH THE RED FLAG WARNING THIS AFTERNOON FOR PORTIONS OF THE NORTHEAST PLAINS OF COLORADO. WIND CRITERIA WILL CERTAINLY BE MET BUT HUMIDITY LEVELS ARE MARGINAL...GENERALLY IN THE 15-20 MPH RANGE. FURTHER EAST NEAR THE COLORADO AND KANSAS BORDER...DEWPOINTS WILL BE HIGHER WITH EVEN HIGHER HUMIDITY LEVELS. GIVEN THE STRENGTH OF THE WINDS WILL CONTINUE WITH THE WARNING DUE TO DRIER FUELS. && .BOU WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... RED FLAG WARNING FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR COZ242-244>251. WINTER STORM WARNING FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 6 AM MDT SUNDAY FOR COZ033>036. WINTER STORM WARNING FROM NOON FRIDAY TO NOON MDT SATURDAY FOR COZ031. && SHORT TERM...ENTREKIN LONG TERM...KRIEDERMAN AVIATION...ENTREKIN FIRE WX...ENTREKIN
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 14, 4:59 AM MDT, 1 hour 5 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 459 AM MDT THU APR 14 2016 COZ030>051-151100- 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- 459 AM MDT THU APR 14 2016 ...POTENT SPRING STORM TO AFFECT COLORADO THIS WEEKEND WITH SIGNIFICANT RAIN AND SNOW... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL COLORADO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT STRENGTHENING SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO WARM TEMPERATURES TODAY...BUT AT THE SAME TIME INCREASE MOISTURE LEVELS ACROSS THE AREA. THIS WILL INCREASE THE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MOUNTAINS DURING THE AFTERNOON AND ON THE PLAINS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. EXPECT GUSTY WINDS WITH THE SHOWERS BUT ONLY LIGHT RAINFALL. THERE WILL BE ELEVATED FIRE DANGER ON THE NORTHEAST PLAINS THIS AFTERNOON AS GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS INCREASE TO NEAR 35 MPH WHILE HUMIDITY LEVELS DROP. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE AREA THROUGH THE WEEKEND. SIGNIFICANT RAIN AND SNOW AMOUNTS WILL LIKELY BE PRODUCED BEGINNING FRIDAY AFTERNOON OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND THEN SPREADING EAST. THIS STORM SYSTEM WILL ALSO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR PRODUCING THUNDERSTORMS ON THE PLAINS OF NORTHEAST COLORADO FRIDAY WHICH MAY BECOME SEVERE WITH LARGE HAIL POSSIBLE. SATURDAY WILL BRING ANOTHER CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE FAR EASTERN PLAINS. COLDER AIR ARRIVING SATURDAY MORNING SHOULD BRING SNOW LEVELS DOWN TO THE I-25 CORRIDOR THROUGH THE DAY WITH SOME SNOW ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE. THE HEAVIEST SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WITH THIS WEEKEND STORM ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE FRONT RANGE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS. ACCUMULATIONS OF MORE THAN ONE TO NEARLY FOUR FEET WILL BE POSSIBLE AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 7000 FEET FROM FRIDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. LIGHTER PRECIPITATION FROM THE STORM SYSTEM WILL LIKELY CONTINUE MONDAY AND TUESDAY BEFORE DRIER WEATHER IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Denver/Boulder, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 1:06 PM MDT | Winter Storm Watch | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas and 4 more | 16 hr |
| Apr 14, 1:06 PM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | BOU | Adams, Arapahoe, Elbert, Grand, Jackson, Lincoln and 4 more | 65 hr |
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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.