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Winter Storm Warning 9, NWS Denver/Boulder, CO

May 9, 202110 counties in Colorado

NWS Denver/Boulder, CO issued this winter storm warning at May 9, 2021, 2:19 PM MDT for 10 counties in Colorado. It took effect at May 10, 2021, 9:48 AM MDT. It was in force for 32 hr. 34 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

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

The facts

Issued
May 9, 2021, 2:19 PM MDT (20:19 UTC)
In effect from
May 10, 2021, 9:48 AM MDT
Expired
May 11, 2021, 6:00 PM MDT
In force
32 hr
Issued by
NWS Denver/Boulder, CO

Counties Boulder County, CO, Clear Creek County, CO, Douglas County, CO, Gilpin County, CO, Grand County, CO, Jackson County, CO, Jefferson County, CO, Larimer County, CO, Park County, CO, Summit County, CO

The radar

The Denver radar (KFTG), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
May 10, 4:25 PM MDTSNOW 0.41 Ese Loveland, CO
May 10, 5:00 PM MDTSNOW 1.52 Nw Fort Collins, CO
May 10, 5:30 PM MDTSNOW 1.53 Wsw Fort Collins, CO
May 10, 5:43 PM MDTSNOW 21 Ssw Crescent Village, CO
May 10, 6:26 PM MDTSNOW 4.71 W Aspen Springs, CO
May 10, 6:56 PM MDTSNOW 1.4Berthoud, CO
May 10, 6:58 PM MDTSNOW 0.52 N Longmont, CO
May 10, 7:00 PM MDTSNOW 1.92 Nnw Fort Collins, COSNOWFALL THROUGH 7PM.
May 10, 8:00 PM MDTSNOW 4.54 Ene Nederland, CO
May 10, 8:00 PM MDTSNOW 5Berthoud Pass, COBERTHOUD SUMMIT SNOTEL. SWE 0.6 INCH.
May 10, 8:00 PM MDTSNOW 63 Se Brainard Lake, CONIWOT SNOTEL. SWE 0.7 INCH.
May 10, 8:00 PM MDTSNOW 63 Sw Meeker Park, COCOPELAND LAKE SNOTEL. SWE 0.6 INCH.
May 10, 8:00 PM MDTSNOW 103 Nne Mt Audubon, COSAWTOOTH SNOTEL. SWE 0.9 INCH.
May 10, 8:00 PM MDTSNOW 10Bear Lake, COBEAR LAKE SNOTEL. SWE 0.8 INCH.
May 10, 8:04 PM MDTSNOW 1.23 S Fort Collins, CO
May 10, 9:00 PM MDTSNOW 81 Nnw Cameron Pass, COJOE WRIGHT SNOTEL. SWE 0.6 INCH.
May 10, 9:00 PM MDTSNOW 104 Wsw Trail Ridge, COLAKE IRENE SNOTEL. SWE 1.0 INCH.
May 10, 9:00 PM MDTSNOW 111 E Trail Ridge, COWILLOW PARK SNOTEL. SWE 1.1 INCHES.
May 10, 9:10 PM MDTSNOW 0.72 N Longmont, CO
May 10, 9:11 PM MDTSNOW 1.5Poudre Park, CO
May 10, 9:30 PM MDTSNOW 8.8Estes Park, CO
May 10, 9:45 PM MDTSNOW 1.72 Wsw Louisville, CO
May 10, 10:08 PM MDTSNOW 4.32 Sse Breckenridge, CO2.0 INCHES SINCE 2 PM.
May 10, 10:55 PM MDTSNOW 11 Nnw Louisville, CO
May 10, 11:52 PM MDTSNOW 2.21 Nne Evergreen, CO
May 11, 3:00 AM MDTSNOW 51 Wnw Loveland Pass, COLOVELAND BASIN SNOTEL. SWE 0.3 INCH.
May 11, 3:00 AM MDTSNOW 55 Ssw Blue River, COHOOSIER PASS SNOTEL. SWE 0.4 INCHES.
May 11, 3:00 AM MDTSNOW 84 S Long'S Peak, COWILD BASIN SNOTEL. SWE 0.7 INCHES.
May 11, 3:00 AM MDTSNOW 131 E Trail Ridge, COWILLOW PARK SNOTEL. SWE 1.2 INCHES.
May 11, 5:55 AM MDTSNOW 1.11 Nnw Louisville, CO
May 11, 10:35 AM MDTSNOW 41 Nne Estes Park, CO
May 11, 2:00 PM MDTSNOW 1.54 Ene Nederland, CONEW SNOW IN THE PREVIOUS 90 MINUTES.
May 11, 2:19 PM MDTSNOW 41 Ssw Crescent Village, CO
May 11, 2:44 PM MDTSNOW 1.61 Nne Evergreen, 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 (KDNR), launched 12:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 206 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Denver, CO at 12:00Z on 2021-05-09Temperature 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°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Denver, CO at 12:00Z on 2021-05-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -73 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
900 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
55 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-73 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
304 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

837 
WWUS45 KBOU 092019
WSWBOU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver CO
219 PM MDT Sun May 9 2021

COZ033>036-100830-
/O.UPG.KBOU.WS.A.0006.210510T1800Z-210511T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KBOU.WS.W.0009.210510T2100Z-210511T2100Z/
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 Winter Park, Westcreek, Rocky Mountain
National Park, Central City, Red Feather Lakes, Breckenridge,
Bailey, Williams Fork Mountains, Evergreen, Georgetown,
Glendevey, Indian Peaks, Nederland, Eisenhower Tunnel, East
Slopes Southern Gore Range, Mount Evans, Cameron Pass, East
Slopes Mosquito Range, Berthoud Pass, Kenosha Mountains, Estes
Park, Willow Creek Pass, Laramie and Medicine Bow Mountains,
Idaho Springs, and Rabbit Ears Range
219 PM MDT Sun May 9 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 3 PM MDT 
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 16 
  inches, with the heaviest snowfall expected above 7500 feet.

* WHERE...Rocky Mountain National Park and the Medicine Bow Range, 
  The Mountains of Summit County, the Mosquito Range, and the Indian 
  Peaks, The Northern Front Range Foothills, and The Southern Front 
  Range Foothills.

* WHEN...From 3 PM Monday to 3 PM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions 
  could impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in 
your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for 
Colorado can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or by going to www.cotrip.
org

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service, visit 
https://weather.gov/bou

Cooper
7 follow-up statements
251 
WWUS45 KBOU 100406
WSWBOU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver CO
1006 PM MDT Sun May 9 2021

COZ033>036-101215-
/O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0009.210510T2100Z-210511T2100Z/
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 Winter Park, Westcreek, Rocky Mountain
National Park, Central City, Red Feather Lakes, Breckenridge,
Bailey, Williams Fork Mountains, Evergreen, Georgetown,
Glendevey, Indian Peaks, Nederland, Eisenhower Tunnel, East
Slopes Southern Gore Range, Mount Evans, Cameron Pass, East
Slopes Mosquito Range, Berthoud Pass, Kenosha Mountains, Estes
Park, Willow Creek Pass, Laramie and Medicine Bow Mountains,
Idaho Springs, and Rabbit Ears Range
1006 PM MDT Sun May 9 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 3 PM 
MDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 16 
  inches, with the heaviest snowfall expected above 7500 feet.

* WHERE...Rocky Mountain National Park and the Medicine Bow Range, 
  The Mountains of Summit County, the Mosquito Range, and the Indian 
  Peaks, The Northern Front Range Foothills, and The Southern Front 
  Range Foothills.

* WHEN...From 3 PM Monday to 3 PM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions 
  could impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in 
your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for 
Colorado can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or by going to www.cotrip.
org

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service, visit 
https://weather.gov/bou

Entrekin
023 
WWUS45 KBOU 101148
WSWBOU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver CO
548 AM MDT Mon May 10 2021

COZ033>036-102100-
/O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0009.210510T2100Z-210511T2100Z/
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 Winter Park, Westcreek, Rocky Mountain
National Park, Central City, Red Feather Lakes, Breckenridge,
Bailey, Williams Fork Mountains, Evergreen, Georgetown,
Glendevey, Indian Peaks, Nederland, Eisenhower Tunnel, East
Slopes Southern Gore Range, Mount Evans, Cameron Pass, East
Slopes Mosquito Range, Berthoud Pass, Kenosha Mountains, Estes
Park, Willow Creek Pass, Laramie and Medicine Bow Mountains,
Idaho Springs, and Rabbit Ears Range
548 AM MDT Mon May 10 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON 
TO 3 PM MDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 16 
  inches, with locally heavier amounts possible and the heaviest 
  snowfall expected above 7500 feet.

* WHERE...Rocky Mountain National Park and the Medicine Bow Range, 
  The Mountains of Summit County, the Mosquito Range, and the Indian 
  Peaks, The Northern Front Range Foothills, and The Southern Front 
  Range Foothills.

* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 3 PM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions 
  could impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in 
your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for 
Colorado can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or by going to www.cotrip.
org

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service, visit 
https://weather.gov/bou

Direnzo
123 
WWUS45 KBOU 101548
WSWBOU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver CO
948 AM MDT Mon May 10 2021

COZ033>036-110400-
/O.EXT.KBOU.WS.W.0009.210510T1548Z-210511T2100Z/
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 Winter Park, Westcreek, Rocky Mountain
National Park, Central City, Red Feather Lakes, Breckenridge,
Bailey, Williams Fork Mountains, Evergreen, Georgetown,
Glendevey, Indian Peaks, Nederland, Eisenhower Tunnel, East
Slopes Southern Gore Range, Mount Evans, Cameron Pass, East
Slopes Mosquito Range, Berthoud Pass, Kenosha Mountains, Estes
Park, Willow Creek Pass, Laramie and Medicine Bow Mountains,
Idaho Springs, and Rabbit Ears Range
948 AM MDT Mon May 10 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 16 
  inches, with locally heavier amounts possible and the heaviest 
  snowfall expected above 7500 feet.

* WHERE...Rocky Mountain National Park and the Medicine Bow Range, 
  The Mountains of Summit County, the Mosquito Range, and the Indian 
  Peaks, The Northern Front Range Foothills, and The Southern Front 
  Range Foothills.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Roads will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel 
  could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the 
  Monday morning and evening commutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in 
your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for 
Colorado can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or by going to www.cotrip.
org

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service, visit 
https://weather.gov/bou

Cooper
278 
WWUS45 KBOU 102028
WSWBOU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver CO
228 PM MDT Mon May 10 2021

COZ033>036-110600-
/O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210511T2100Z/
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 Winter Park, Westcreek, Rocky Mountain
National Park, Central City, Red Feather Lakes, Breckenridge,
Bailey, Williams Fork Mountains, Evergreen, Georgetown,
Glendevey, Indian Peaks, Nederland, Eisenhower Tunnel, East
Slopes Southern Gore Range, Mount Evans, Cameron Pass, East
Slopes Mosquito Range, Berthoud Pass, Kenosha Mountains, Estes
Park, Willow Creek Pass, Laramie and Medicine Bow Mountains,
Idaho Springs, and Rabbit Ears Range
228 PM MDT Mon May 10 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Moderate to heavy snow will continue.  Additional snow 
  accumulation of 5 to 10 inches by Tuesday afternoon, heaviest in 
  the mountains and foothills of Boulder and Larimer counties above 
  7500 feet.

* WHERE...Rocky Mountain National Park and the Medicine Bow Range, 
  The Mountains of Summit County, the Mosquito Range, and the Indian 
  Peaks, The Northern Front Range Foothills, and The Southern Front 
  Range Foothills.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Roads will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel 
  could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the 
  commutes this evening and Tuesday morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in 
your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for 
Colorado can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or by going to www.cotrip.
org

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service, visit 
https://weather.gov/bou

Cooper
218 
WWUS45 KBOU 110338
WSWBOU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver CO
938 PM MDT Mon May 10 2021

COZ033>036-111230-
/O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210511T2100Z/
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 Winter Park, Westcreek, Rocky Mountain
National Park, Central City, Red Feather Lakes, Breckenridge,
Bailey, Williams Fork Mountains, Evergreen, Georgetown,
Glendevey, Indian Peaks, Nederland, Eisenhower Tunnel, East
Slopes Southern Gore Range, Mount Evans, Cameron Pass, East
Slopes Mosquito Range, Berthoud Pass, Kenosha Mountains, Estes
Park, Willow Creek Pass, Laramie and Medicine Bow Mountains,
Idaho Springs, and Rabbit Ears Range
938 PM MDT Mon May 10 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Moderate to heavy snow will continue. Additional snow 
  accumulation of 5 to 10 inches expected by Tuesday afternoon, 
  heaviest in the mountains and foothills of Boulder and Larimer 
  counties above 7500 feet.

* WHERE...Rocky Mountain National Park and the Medicine Bow Range, 
  The Mountains of Summit County, the Mosquito Range, and the Indian 
  Peaks, The Northern Front Range Foothills, and The Southern Front 
  Range Foothills.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Roads will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on 
  slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact 
  the Tuesday morning commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in 
your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for 
Colorado can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or by going to www.cotrip.
org

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service, visit 
https://weather.gov/bou

Entrekin
508 
WWUS45 KBOU 111003
WSWBOU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver CO
403 AM MDT Tue May 11 2021

COZ033>036-111815-
/O.EXT.KBOU.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210512T0000Z/
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 Winter Park, Westcreek, Rocky Mountain
National Park, Central City, Red Feather Lakes, Breckenridge,
Bailey, Williams Fork Mountains, Evergreen, Georgetown,
Glendevey, Indian Peaks, Nederland, Eisenhower Tunnel, East
Slopes Southern Gore Range, Mount Evans, Cameron Pass, East
Slopes Mosquito Range, Berthoud Pass, Kenosha Mountains, Estes
Park, Willow Creek Pass, Laramie and Medicine Bow Mountains,
Idaho Springs, and Rabbit Ears Range
403 AM MDT Tue May 11 2021

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

* WHAT...A lull in snowfall will occur this morning.  However 
  moderate to heavy snow will redevelop by midday.  Additional snow 
  accumulation of 4 to 8 inches expected by 6 pm with the highest 
  amounts above 7500 feet.

* WHERE...Rocky Mountain National Park and the Medicine Bow Range, 
  The Mountains of Summit County, the Mosquito Range, and the Indian 
  Peaks, The Northern Front Range Foothills, and The Southern Front 
  Range Foothills.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Roads will likely become slick and hazardous this 
  afternoon. The hazardous conditions could impact this evenings 
  commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in 
your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for 
Colorado can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or by going to www.cotrip.
org

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service, visit 
https://weather.gov/bou

RPK
001 
WWUS45 KBOU 111419
WSWBOU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver CO
819 AM MDT Tue May 11 2021

COZ033>036-120000-
/O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210512T0000Z/
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 Winter Park, Westcreek, Rocky Mountain
National Park, Central City, Red Feather Lakes, Breckenridge,
Bailey, Williams Fork Mountains, Evergreen, Georgetown,
Glendevey, Indian Peaks, Nederland, Eisenhower Tunnel, East
Slopes Southern Gore Range, Mount Evans, Cameron Pass, East
Slopes Mosquito Range, Berthoud Pass, Kenosha Mountains, Estes
Park, Willow Creek Pass, Laramie and Medicine Bow Mountains,
Idaho Springs, and Rabbit Ears Range
819 AM MDT Tue May 11 2021

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

* WHAT...A lull in snowfall will occur this morning. However 
  moderate to heavy snow will redevelop by midday. Additional snow 
  accumulation of 4 to 8 inches expected by 6 pm with the highest 
  amounts above 7500 feet.

* WHERE...Rocky Mountain National Park and the Medicine Bow Range, 
  The Mountains of Summit County, the Mosquito Range, and the Indian 
  Peaks, The Northern Front Range Foothills, and The Southern Front 
  Range Foothills.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Roads will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on 
  slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact 
  the commute this evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

The latest road conditions for Colorado can be obtained by calling 5 
1 1 or by going to www.cotrip.org

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service, visit 
https://weather.gov/bou

Meier

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 8, 8:22 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementBOUDouglas38 min
May 9, 3:40 AM MDTWinter Storm WatchBOUBoulder, Clear Creek, Douglas, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson and 4 more11 hr

Nearby

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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.