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Winter Weather Advisory 13, NWS Pueblo, CO

March 21, 20166 counties in Colorado

NWS Pueblo, CO issued this winter weather advisory at Mar 21, 2016, 4:12 AM MDT for 6 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Mar 22, 2016, 6:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 21, 2016, 4:12 AM MDT (10:12 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 22, 2016, 6:00 PM MDT
Expired
Mar 23, 2016, 6:00 PM MDT
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Pueblo, CO

Counties Chaffee County, CO, El Paso County, CO, Fremont County, CO, Lake County, CO, Saguache County, CO, Teller County, CO

The radar

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 131 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:09 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Denver, CO (KDEN), launched 00:00Z, 10.2 hours before the alert went out and 246 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Denver, CO at 00:00Z on 2016-03-21Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Denver, CO at 00:00Z on 2016-03-21The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 34 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
3539 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
32 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
34 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
47 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

030 
WWUS45 KPUB 211012
WSWPUB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
412 AM MDT MON MAR 21 2016

COZ058-060-211815-
/O.NEW.KPUB.WW.Y.0013.160323T0000Z-160324T0000Z/
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT-
EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
INCLUDING...CLIMAX...BONANZA
412 AM MDT MON MAR 21 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TUESDAY TO 6 PM
MDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 6 PM TUESDAY TO 6 PM MDT WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE ABOVE 11000 FEET AND THE 
  EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A WINTER-LIKE STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW
  AND BLOWING SNOW TO THE CENTRAL COLORADO MOUNTAINS TUESDAY
  AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 9 INCHES.

* WIND...WESTERLY WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH
  TUESDAY NIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST ON WEDNESDAY AT 15 TO 30
  MPH.

* IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF
  SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
12 follow-up statements
638 
WWUS45 KPUB 211759
WSWPUB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
1159 AM MDT MON MAR 21 2016

COZ058-060-220200-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0013.160323T0000Z-160324T0000Z/
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT-
EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
INCLUDING...CLIMAX...BONANZA
1159 AM MDT MON MAR 21 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TUESDAY TO
6 PM MDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE ABOVE 11000 FEET AND THE 
  EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET. 

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A WINTER-LIKE STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW 
  AND BLOWING SNOW TO THE CENTRAL COLORADO MOUNTAINS TUESDAY 
  AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 9 INCHES.

* WIND...WESTERLY WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH 
  TUESDAY NIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST ON WEDNESDAY AT 15 TO 
  30 MPH. 

* IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF 
  SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
114 
WWUS45 KPUB 212044
WSWPUB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
244 PM MDT MON MAR 21 2016

COZ058-060-220445-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0013.160323T0000Z-160324T0000Z/
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT-
EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
INCLUDING...CLIMAX...BONANZA
244 PM MDT MON MAR 21 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TUESDAY TO
6 PM MDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE ABOVE 11000 FEET AND THE 
  EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET. 

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW AND BLOWING
  SNOW TO THE CENTRAL COLORADO MOUNTAINS TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
  WEDNESDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES.

* WIND...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF 
  SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
614 
WWUS45 KPUB 220405
WSWPUB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
1005 PM MDT MON MAR 21 2016

COZ058-060-221215-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0013.160323T0000Z-160324T0000Z/
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT-
EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
INCLUDING...CLIMAX...BONANZA
1005 PM MDT MON MAR 21 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TUESDAY TO
6 PM MDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE ABOVE 11000 FEET AND THE 
  EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET. 

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW AND BLOWING 
  SNOW TO THE CENTRAL COLORADO MOUNTAINS TUESDAY AFTERNOON 
  THROUGH WEDNESDAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES.

* WIND...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF 
  SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
046 
WWUS45 KPUB 221031
WSWPUB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
431 AM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016

COZ081-082-221845-
/O.EXB.KPUB.WW.Y.0013.160323T1000Z-160324T0000Z/
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500FT/PIKE'S PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK
431 AM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM MDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM MDT WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATION...TELLER COUNTY...THE RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FEET AND
  PIKES PEAK.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW AND BLOWING
  SNOW TO THE AREA WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY
  EVENING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...3 TO 5 INCHES.

* WIND...NORTH AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF 
  SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

COZ058-060-221845-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0013.160323T0000Z-160324T0000Z/
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT-
EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
INCLUDING...CLIMAX...BONANZA
431 AM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 PM MDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE ABOVE 11000 FEET AND THE 
  EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET. 

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW AND BLOWING
  SNOW TO THE CENTRAL COLORADO MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
  WEDNESDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES.

* WIND...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF 
  SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

COZ084-221845-
/O.NEW.KPUB.WS.A.0004.160323T1000Z-160324T0000Z/
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST
431 AM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON. 

* LOCATION...NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW AND STRONG
  WINDS TO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...3 TO 7 INCHES.

* WIND...NORTH AT 25 TO 45 MPH...WITH SOME STRONGER GUSTS
  POSSIBLE.

* IMPACT...TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO SNOW AND BLOWING
  SNOW...WITH LOW VISIBILITIES AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP.

WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO
HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN
THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST
WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY
ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA
DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT.

&&

$$
046 
WWUS45 KPUB 221821
WSWPUB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
1221 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016

COZ058-060-230230-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0013.160323T0000Z-160324T0000Z/
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT-
EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
INCLUDING...CLIMAX...BONANZA
1221 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 PM MDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE ABOVE 11000 FEET AND THE 
  EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET. 

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW AND BLOWING 
  SNOW TO THE CENTRAL COLORADO MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH 
  WEDNESDAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES.

* WIND...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF 
  SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

COZ081-082-230230-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0013.160323T1000Z-160324T0000Z/
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500FT/PIKE'S PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK
1221 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM
MDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATION...TELLER COUNTY...THE RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FEET 
  AND PIKES PEAK. 

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW AND BLOWING 
  SNOW TO THE AREA WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY 
  EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...3 TO 5 INCHES.

* WIND...NORTH AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF 
  SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

COZ084-230230-
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.A.0004.160323T1000Z-160324T0000Z/
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST
1221 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW AND STRONG 
  WINDS TO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY 
  EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...3 TO 7 INCHES.

* WIND...NORTH AT 25 TO 45 MPH...WITH SOME STRONGER GUSTS 
  POSSIBLE. 

* IMPACT...TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO SNOW AND BLOWING 
  SNOW...WITH LOW VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP.

WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO
HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN
THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE
LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR
BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA
DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT.

&&

$$
496 
WWUS45 KPUB 222042
WSWPUB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
242 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016

COZ084-230445-
/O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0004.160323T1000Z-160324T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KPUB.BZ.W.0001.160323T1000Z-160324T0000Z/
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST
242 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM MDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM MDT WEDNESDAY. THE
WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW AND STRONG 
  WINDS TO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY 
  EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...3 TO 6 INCHES WITH SIGNIFICANT DRIFTS.

* WIND...NORTH AT 25 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SNOW AND BLOWING
  SNOW...WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

LIFE THREATENING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED.
SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH AND VISIBILITY
REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE BY FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW ARE
EXPECTED.

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

&&

$$

COZ058-060-230445-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0013.160323T0000Z-160324T0000Z/
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT-
EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
INCLUDING...CLIMAX...BONANZA
242 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 PM MDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE ABOVE 11000 FEET AND THE 
  EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET. 

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW AND BLOWING 
  SNOW TO THE CENTRAL COLORADO MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH 
  WEDNESDAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES.

* WIND...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF 
  SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

COZ081-082-230445-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0013.160323T1000Z-160324T0000Z/
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500FT/PIKE'S PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK
242 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM
MDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATION...TELLER COUNTY...THE RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FEET 
  AND PIKES PEAK. 

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW AND BLOWING 
  SNOW TO THE AREA WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY 
  EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 5 INCHES.

* WIND...NORTH AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF 
  SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
SR
844 
WWUS45 KPUB 222344
WSWPUB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
544 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016

COZ084-230745-
/O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0001.160323T1000Z-160324T0000Z/
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST
544 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM MDT
WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATION...NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW AND STRONG 
  WINDS TO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY 
  EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...3 TO 6 INCHES WITH SIGNIFICANT DRIFTS.

* WIND...NORTH AT 25 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO SNOW AND BLOWING 
  SNOW...WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

LIFE THREATENING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED.
SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH AND
VISIBILITY REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE BY FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW
ARE EXPECTED.

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

&&

$$

COZ058-060-230745-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0013.160323T0000Z-160324T0000Z/
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT-
EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
INCLUDING...CLIMAX...BONANZA
544 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT
WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE ABOVE 11000 FEET AND THE 
  EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET. 

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW AND BLOWING
  SNOW TO THE CENTRAL COLORADO MOUNTAINS THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES.

* WIND...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF 
  SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

COZ081-082-230745-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0013.160323T1000Z-160324T0000Z/
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500FT/PIKE'S PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK
544 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM
MDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATION...TELLER COUNTY...THE RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FEET 
  AND PIKES PEAK. 

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW AND BLOWING 
  SNOW TO THE AREA WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY 
  EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 5 INCHES.

* WIND...NORTH AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF 
  SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

HODANISH
266 
WWUS45 KPUB 230354
WSWPUB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
954 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016

COZ084-231200-
/O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0001.160323T1000Z-160324T0000Z/
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST
954 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM MDT
WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATION...NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW AND STRONG 
  WINDS TO THE AREA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY 
  EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...3 TO 6 INCHES WITH SIGNIFICANT DRIFTS. LOCAL
  ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ACROSS FAR NORTHERN EL PASO
  COUNTY...ESPECIALLY AREAS FROM BLACK FOREST EAST TO RAMAH.

* WIND...NORTH AT 25 TO 45 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. THE
  STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR ACROSS NORTHEASTERN EL PASO COUNTY. 

* IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE POTENTIALLY VERY HAZARDOUS DUE TO SNOW
  AND BLOWING SNOW...WITH WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. THERE WILL
  BE POTENTIAL ROAD CLOSURES...ESPECIALLY HIGHWAY 24. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

LIFE THREATENING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED.
SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH AND
VISIBILITY REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE BY FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW
ARE EXPECTED.

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

&&

$$

COZ058-060-231200-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160324T0000Z/
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT-
EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
INCLUDING...CLIMAX...BONANZA
954 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT
WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE ABOVE 11000 FEET AND THE 
  EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET. 

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW AND BLOWING 
  SNOW TO THE CENTRAL COLORADO MOUNTAINS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES.

* WIND...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF 
  SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

COZ081-082-231200-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0013.160323T1000Z-160324T0000Z/
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500FT/PIKE'S PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK
954 PM MDT TUE MAR 22 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM
MDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATION...TELLER COUNTY...THE RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FEET 
  AND PIKES PEAK. 

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW AND BLOWING 
  SNOW TO THE AREA WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY 
  EVENING. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 5 INCHES.

* WIND...NORTH AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF 
  SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

HODANISH
944 
WWUS45 KPUB 231051
WSWPUB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
451 AM MDT WED MAR 23 2016

COZ081-082-231900-
/O.UPG.KPUB.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160324T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KPUB.WS.W.0004.160323T1051Z-160324T0000Z/
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500FT/PIKE'S PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK
451 AM MDT WED MAR 23 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT
THIS EVENING. THIS UPGRADES AND REPLACES THE WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY THAT WAS IN EFFECT.

* LOCATION...TELLER COUNTY AND THE RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FEET
  INCLUDING WOODLAND PARK AND PIKES PEAK.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG SPRING STORM WILL BRING HEAVY...WIND
  DRIVEN SNOW TO THE REGION TODAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES AND LOCALLY A FOOT OR MORE.

* WIND...NORTH 20 TO 30 GUSTING TO 45 MPH RESULTING IN AREAS OF
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND POOR VISIBILITIES.

* IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF
  HEAVY...BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

COZ084-231900-
/O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160324T0000Z/
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST
451 AM MDT WED MAR 23 2016

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG SPRING STORM WILL BRING HEAVY...WIND
  DRIVEN SNOW TO THE REGION TODAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 12 INCHES AND LOCALLY A FOOT OR MORE. DRIFTS
  TO SEVERAL FEET ARE LIKELY.

* WIND...NORTH WINDS 30 TO 40 GUSTING OVER 60 MPH AT TIMES
  RESULTING IN WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND NEAR
  ZERO VISIBILITIES.

* IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE AT
  TIMES TODAY. ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE TO EXTENSIVE
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. HIGHWAY 24 ACROSS NORTHERN EL PASO
  COUNTY MAY CLOSE. VEHICLES MAY BECOME STRANDED DUE TO HEAVY
  DRIFTING SNOW OR EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

LIFE THREATENING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED.
SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH AND
VISIBILITY REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE BY FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW
ARE EXPECTED.

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

&&

$$

COZ085-231900-
/O.EXA.KPUB.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160324T0000Z/
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-
INCLUDING...COLORADO SPRINGS...PETERSON AFB
451 AM MDT WED MAR 23 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING.

* LOCATION...SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY INCLUDING THE COLORADO
  SPRINGS AREA.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG SPRING STORM WILL BRING HEAVY...WIND
  DRIVEN SNOW TO THE REGION TODAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...GENERALLY 4 TO 8 INCHES NORTH OF HIGHWAY 94
  AND 1 TO 3 INCHES SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 94.

* WIND...NORTH 30 TO 40 GUSTING OVER 60 MPH AT TIMES RESULTING IN
  AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES.

* IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF 
  SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

COZ058-060-231900-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160324T0000Z/
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT-
EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
INCLUDING...CLIMAX...BONANZA
451 AM MDT WED MAR 23 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE ABOVE 11000 FEET AND THE 
  EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET. 

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG SPRING STORM WILL BRING HEAVY...WIND
  DRIVEN SNOW TO THE REGION TODAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES.

* WIND...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 GUSTING OVER 40 MPH AT TIMES.

* IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF 
  SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
534 
WWUS45 KPUB 231916
WSWPUB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
116 PM MDT WED MAR 23 2016

COZ084-240200-
/O.EXT.KPUB.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160324T0200Z/
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST
116 PM MDT WED MAR 23 2016

...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* LOCATION...NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG SPRING STORM WILL BRING HEAVY... 
  WIND DRIVEN SNOW TO THE REGION TODAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...8 TO 16 INCHES. DRIFTS TO SEVERAL FEET ARE
  LIKELY.

* WIND...NORTH WINDS 30 TO 40 GUSTING OVER 60 MPH AT TIMES 
  RESULTING IN WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND NEAR 
  ZERO VISIBILITIES. 

* IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE AT
  TIMES TODAY. ROAD CLOSURES WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH THIS
  AFTERNOON. VEHICLES MAY BECOME STRANDED DUE TO HEAVY DRIFTING
  SNOW OR EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

LIFE THREATENING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED.
SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH AND
VISIBILITY REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE BY FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW
ARE EXPECTED.

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

&&

$$

COZ081-082-240000-
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160324T0000Z/
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500FT/PIKE'S PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK
116 PM MDT WED MAR 23 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...TELLER COUNTY AND THE RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FEET 
  INCLUDING WOODLAND PARK AND PIKES PEAK. 

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG SPRING STORM WILL BRING HEAVY... 
  WIND DRIVEN SNOW TO THE REGION TODAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...10 TO 20 INCHES. THE HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE
  FOR HIGHWAY 24 AREA AND PIKES PEAK.

* WIND...NORTH 20 TO 30 GUSTING TO 45 MPH RESULTING IN AREAS OF 
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND POOR VISIBILITIES. 

* IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF 
  HEAVY...BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

COZ058-060-085-240000-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160324T0000Z/
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT-
EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-
INCLUDING...CLIMAX...BONANZA...COLORADO SPRINGS...PETERSON AFB
116 PM MDT WED MAR 23 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY INCLUDING THE COLORADO 
  SPRINGS AREA. 

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG SPRING STORM WILL BRING HEAVY... 
  WIND DRIVEN SNOW TO THE REGION TODAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...GENERALLY 4 TO 8 INCHES NORTH OF HIGHWAY 
  94 AND 1 TO 3 INCHES SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 94. 

* WIND...NORTH 30 TO 40 GUSTING OVER 60 MPH AT TIMES RESULTING 
  IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES. 

* IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF 
  SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
154 
WWUS45 KPUB 232042
WSWPUB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
242 PM MDT WED MAR 23 2016

COZ084-240200-
/O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160324T0200Z/
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST
242 PM MDT WED MAR 23 2016

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG SPRING STORM WILL BRING HEAVY... 
  WIND DRIVEN SNOW TO THE REGION TODAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...8 TO 16 INCHES. DRIFTS TO SEVERAL FEET ARE 
  LIKELY. 

* WIND...NORTH WINDS 30 TO 40 GUSTING OVER 60 MPH AT TIMES 
  RESULTING IN WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND NEAR 
  ZERO VISIBILITIES. 

* IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE 
  AT TIMES TODAY. ROAD CLOSURES WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH 
  THIS AFTERNOON. VEHICLES MAY BECOME STRANDED DUE TO HEAVY 
  DRIFTING SNOW OR EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

LIFE THREATENING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED.
SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH AND
VISIBILITY REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE BY FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW
ARE EXPECTED.

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

&&

$$

COZ081-082-240000-
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160324T0000Z/
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500FT/PIKE'S PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK
242 PM MDT WED MAR 23 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...TELLER COUNTY AND THE RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FEET 
  INCLUDING WOODLAND PARK AND PIKES PEAK. 

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG SPRING STORM WILL BRING HEAVY... 
  WIND DRIVEN SNOW TO THE REGION TODAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...10 TO 20 INCHES. THE HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL 
  BE FOR HIGHWAY 24 AREA AND PIKES PEAK. 

* WIND...NORTH 20 TO 30 GUSTING TO 45 MPH RESULTING IN AREAS OF 
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND POOR VISIBILITIES. 

* IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF 
  HEAVY...BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

COZ058-060-085-240000-
/O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160324T0000Z/
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT-
EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-
INCLUDING...CLIMAX...BONANZA...COLORADO SPRINGS...PETERSON AFB
242 PM MDT WED MAR 23 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY INCLUDING THE COLORADO 
  SPRINGS AREA. 

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG SPRING STORM WILL BRING HEAVY... 
  WIND DRIVEN SNOW TO THE REGION TODAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...GENERALLY 4 TO 8 INCHES NORTH OF HIGHWAY 
  94 AND 1 TO 3 INCHES SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 94. 

* WIND...NORTH 30 TO 40 GUSTING OVER 60 MPH AT TIMES RESULTING 
  IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITIES. 

* IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF 
  SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
888 
WWUS45 KPUB 232352
WSWPUB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
552 PM MDT WED MAR 23 2016

COZ081-082-240100-
/O.EXP.KPUB.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160324T0000Z/
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500FT/PIKE'S PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK
552 PM MDT WED MAR 23 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO
DIMINISH THROUGH THE REST OF THE EVENING...WITH ANY ADDITIONAL 
ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED TO BE LESS THAN 1 INCH. THIS WILL ALLOW FOR
THE WINTER STORM EXPIRE AT 6 PM. 


$$

COZ058-060-085-240100-
/O.EXP.KPUB.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-160324T0000Z/
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT-
EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-
INCLUDING...CLIMAX...BONANZA...COLORADO SPRINGS...PETERSON AFB
552 PM MDT WED MAR 23 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE REST
OF THE EVENING...WITH ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED TO BE
LESS THAN 1 INCH. THIS WILL ALLOW FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
TO EXPIRE AT 6 PM.

$$

COZ084-240200-
/O.CON.KPUB.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160324T0200Z/
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST
552 PM MDT WED MAR 23 2016

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG SPRING STORM WILL BRING HEAVY... 
  WIND DRIVEN SNOW TO THE REGION TODAY. 

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...8 TO 16 INCHES. DRIFTS TO SEVERAL FEET ARE 
  LIKELY. 

* WIND...NORTH WINDS 30 TO 40 GUSTING OVER 60 MPH AT TIMES 
  RESULTING IN WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...AND NEAR 
  ZERO VISIBILITIES. 

* IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE 
  AT TIMES TODAY. ROAD CLOSURES WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH 
  THIS AFTERNOON. VEHICLES MAY BECOME STRANDED DUE TO HEAVY 
  DRIFTING SNOW OR EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

LIFE THREATENING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED.
SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH AND
VISIBILITY REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE BY FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW
ARE EXPECTED.

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

&&

$$

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Pueblo, CO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter weather advisory went out at Mar 21, 3:58 AM MDT, 14 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 21, 3:58 AM MDT, 14 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
358 AM MDT MON MAR 21 2016

.SHORT TERM...(TODAY AND TONIGHT)
ISSUED AT 357 AM MDT MON MAR 21 2016

...HIGH FIRE DANGER RETURNS TODAY WITH RECORD HIGHS POSSIBLE...

THE FIRE DANGER WILL BE ON THE UPSWING AGAIN TODAY.  ACCORDING TO
THE LATEST DATA COMING IN TONIGHT...WINDS AND HUMIDITIES WILL HIT
CRITICAL LEVELS OVER A LARGE PORTION OF THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...THE
EASTERN MOUNTAINS AND THE ADJACENT PLAINS TODAY.  LATEST GUIDANCE
SUGGESTS SEVERAL HOURS OF CRITICAL CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON
PRIMARILY BETWEEN THE HOURS OF NOON AND 8 PM.  WILL GO AHEAD AND
PULL THE TRIGGER ON A RED FLAG WARNING FOR THESE AREAS TODAY.
OUTDOOR BURNING AND OTHER ACTIVITIES THAT COULD INADVERTENTLY START
A FIRE SHOULD BE POSTPONED.

TODAY WILL BE A WINDY AND WARM ONE ACROSS THE AREA.  DEEP MIXING
ASSOCIATED WITH WARMING CHINOOK WINDS OFF THE MOUNTAINS WILL RAISE
AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES TO NEAR RECORD LEVELS FOR THIS DATE. READINGS
TODAY WILL BE ABOUT 15 TO 25 DEGREES WARMER THAN YESTERDAY AND ALSO
ABOUT 15 TO 25 DEGREES ABOVE AVERAGE.  RECORDS WILL BE CHALLENGED AT
BOTH COLORADO SPRINGS AND PUEBLO.  FOR SPRINGS...THE RECORD FOR
TODAY IS 75 SET BACK IN 1995 AND THE FORECAST FOR TODAY IS ALSO 75.
FOR PUEBLO...THE RECORD FOR TODAY IS 81 SET BACK IN 1999 AND THE
FORECAST IS 80.  NOT QUITE SO MUCH HEAT IN THE SAN LUIS VALLEY.  THE
RECORD FOR ALAMOSA IS 72 BACK IN 1997 AND THE FORECAST IS 65. IN ANY
EVENT...A REALLY WARM DAY ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO FOR THIS TIME OF
YEAR...AND REALLY...PRETTY TYPICAL FOR THIS WINTER AS A WHOLE.

LITTLE OR NO PRECIPITATION EXPECTED ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA THROUGH
TONIGHT...JUST MORE WIND...UNSEASONABLE WARMTH AND HIGH FIRE DANGER.

.LONG TERM...(TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY)
ISSUED AT 357 AM MDT MON MAR 21 2016

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS LIKELY ON TUESDAY...

ON TUE AS AN UPR TROF MOVES INTO THE GREAT BASIN...WEST TO SW
SURFACE WINDS WL INCREASE OVER THE FORECAST AREA WITH QUITE WINDY
CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACRS MOST OF THE FORECAST AREA.  RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES ARE FORECAST TO BE BELOW 15 PERCENT ACRS THE SOUTHEAST
PLAINS AND SAN LUIS VALLEY AS WELL.  THESE CONDITIONS...ALONG WITH
THE DRY FUELS...SHOULD LEAD TO CRITICAL FIRE WX CONDITIONS ACRS THE
SOUTHEAST PLAINS...SAN LUIS VALLEY AND OVER THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF
THE SANGRE DE CRISTO AND WET MOUNTAINS.  THE CURRENT FIRE WX WATCH
TIME-FRAME AND COVERAGE AREA STILL LOOKS GOOD AND WL NOT MAKE ANY
CHANGES TO THAT WATCH.  HIGH TEMPS ON TUE WL BE WELL ABOVE AVERAGE
OVER THE PLAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS.

ALSO ON TUESDAY...AHEAD OF THE UPR TROF...MOISTURE WILL INCREASE
ALONG THE CONTDVD AND PCPN IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP.  AT THIS TIME IT
LOOKS LIKE THERE COULD BE SOME ISOLD SHOWERS IN THE MORNING
HOURS...BUT CHANCES WL INCREASE IN THE AFTERNOON...WITH THE CENTRAL
MTN AREAS SEEING THE HIGHEST PCPN CHANCES.  THE UPR TROF WL MOVE
ACRS CO TUE NIGHT WITH A LOW CLOSING OFF TOWARD MORNING SOMEWHERE
OVR CENTRAL OR ERN CO.  BY WED MORNING ISOLD TO SCT PCPN IS EXPECTED
OVR THE ERN MTNS AND PORTIONS OF THE SERN PLAINS.  WED THE UPR LOW
IS FORECAST TO TRACK EASTWARD...GENERALLY ALONG THE KS AND NE
BORDER...ALTHOUGH THE ECMWF IS A LITTLE FARTHER SOUTH THAN THEN NAM
AND GFS.  BEHIND THE LOW A FRONT WL BRING GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS TO
ALL OF SERN CO...ALONG WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR PCPN ACRS MUCH OF THE
FORECAST AREA.  BETWEEN TUE EVENING AND LATE WED AFTERNOON...IT
LOOKS LIKE THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE CENTRAL MTNS WL SEE ENOUGH
SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TO WARRANT A WINTER WX HIGHLIGHT...AND WL
ISSUE A WINTER WX ADVISORY FOR ZONES 58 AND 60. TEMPS ON WED WL BE
MUCH COOLER.

WED NIGHT THE UPR LOW MOVES FAR ENOUGH AWAY FROM THE FORECAST AREA
THAT PCPN WL END...ALTHOUGH THERE COULD BE SOME LINGERING LIGHT SNOW
OVR THE CENTRAL MTNS.  WEST TO NW FLOW ALOFT OVR THE AREA ON THU
LOOKS GENERALLY DRY...AND HIGH TEMPS ON THU SHOULD BE MOSTLY BE
AROUND AVERAGE.

FRI AFTERNOON THROUGH SAT A NEW UPR TROF WL DROP SOUTH INTO THE
AREA...SENDING A FRONT THRU THE AREA FRI NIGHT.  THIS SYSTEM WILL
BRING PCPN CHANCES TO MOST IF NOT ALL OF THE AREA FRI NIGHT AND SAT
ALONG WITH COOLER TEMPS.  THIS SYSTEM IS THEN EXPECTED TO MOVE AWAY
FROM THE AREA FOR SUNDAY...WITH DRIER CONDITIONS EXPECTED BUT TEMPS
MAY REMAIN A LITTLE BELOW NORMAL FOR SUNDAY.

&&

.AVIATION...(FOR THE 12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY MORNING)
ISSUED AT 357 AM MDT MON MAR 21 2016

GENERALLY VFR EXPECTED ACROSS THE FLIGHT AREA THROUGH TONIGHT.  MAIN
CONCERN WILL BE THE WINDS.  WESTERLY GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH IN THE
MOUNTAINS...AND 30 MPH ACROSS THE LOWER ELEVATIONS...INCLUDING THE
KCOS...KPUB AND KALS TAF SITES. STRONGEST WINDS LIKELY 18-02Z.

&&

.PUB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FIRE WEATHER WATCH FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING
FOR COZ222-224>237.

RED FLAG WARNING FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR
COZ221-222-224>230.

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 6 PM TUESDAY TO 6 PM MDT WEDNESDAY
FOR COZ058-060.

&&

SHORT TERM...LW
LONG TERM...28
AVIATION...LW
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 20, 5:52 AM MDT, 22 hours 20 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
552 AM MDT SUN MAR 20 2016

COZ058>089-093>099-211200-
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT-
LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT-
EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT-
CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 9000 FT-
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000FT-
SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT-
SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT-
LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT-
EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT-
ALAMOSA  VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT-
SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY  ABOVE 8500FT-
WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT-
WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT-
WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000FT-
WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500FT/PIKE'S PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY-
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-PUEBLO VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FEET-
WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT-
TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT-
CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY-
EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-
EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY-
LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY-
552 AM MDT SUN MAR 20 2016

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL APPROACH CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER THRESHOLDS
IN A FEW LOCATIONS ON MONDAY. TUESDAY WILL BRING STRONGER WINDS
AND VERY DRY CONDITIONS MAKING FOR HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST COLORADO. OUTDOOR BURNING IS
DISCOURAGED TUESDAY.

SOME SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS
TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE WEATHER WILL TURN COOLER WITH
CHANCES FOR RAIN OR SNOW FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT.

50/40

The office that day

Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 21, 4:17 AM MDTRed Flag WarningPUBAlamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Custer, El Paso, Fremont and 6 more16 hr
Mar 21, 2:51 PM MDTRed Flag WarningPUBAlamosa, Baca, Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley and 12 more29 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.