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Winter Storm Warning - Jeffco, Park Co, Summit Co, Sat-Mon
09 May 2014 12:34 - 10 May 2014 08:22 #1
by MountainTownAlerts
Winter Storm Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
600 AM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014
...A STRONG COLD LATE SPRING STORM STILL EXPECTED FOR SUNDAY...
.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE GREAT BASIN TONIGHT AND
MOVE SLOWLY EASTWARD ACROSS COLORADO SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT. RAIN
AND MOUNTAIN SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO FORM OVER NORTHERN COLORADO AND
WYOMING TONIGHT AS THE STORM APPROACHES COLORADO. A SURGE OF
COLDER AIR IS THEN EXPECTED TO MOVE OVER NORTHEAST COLORADO SUNDAY
MORNING...BRINGING SNOW LEVELS FROM THE HIGHER FOOTHILL LOCATIONS
DOWN TO THE I-25 URBAN CORRIDOR. ON THE PLAINS...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS
MAY GREATLY VARY DEPENDING ON WHEN THE RAIN CHANGES TO SNOW. AT
THIS TIME THE CHANGEOVER WILL MOST LIKELY BY MIDDAY SUNDAY ALONG
THE I-25 URBAN CORRIDOR AND SUNDAY NIGHT ON THE EASTERN PLAINS.
COZ034-036-102000-
/O.UPG.KBOU.WS.A.0010.140511T1200Z-140512T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KBOU.WS.W.0009.140511T1200Z-140512T1200Z/
SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/
GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE
9000 FEET-
JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR
CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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...BAILEY...
CENTRAL CITY...EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK
600 AM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM MDT
MONDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6
AM MDT MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FORM OVER THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS
TONIGHT WITH RAIN INITIALLY FALLING AT ELEVATIONS BELOW 9000
FEET. THE RAIN WILL THEN CHANGE OVER TO SNOW LATE TONIGHT IN
THE FOOTHILLS.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...10 TO 20 INCHES FOR THE FOOTHILLS...AND 12
TO 24 INCHES FOR THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS.
* WIND/VISIBILITY...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH NORTHEAST WINDS UP
TO 30 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT
TIMES.
* IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE SUFFICIENTLY ON
LEAFED OUT TREES TO BREAK TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. IF
TRAVELING SUNDAY OR SUNDAY NIGHT...EXPECT SLUSHY AND SNOW
COVERED ROADS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS. SOME ROADS IN THE
FOOTHILLS AND MOUNTAINS MAY CLOSE DUE TO HEAVY 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.
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
600 AM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014
...A STRONG COLD LATE SPRING STORM STILL EXPECTED FOR SUNDAY...
.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE GREAT BASIN TONIGHT AND
MOVE SLOWLY EASTWARD ACROSS COLORADO SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT. RAIN
AND MOUNTAIN SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO FORM OVER NORTHERN COLORADO AND
WYOMING TONIGHT AS THE STORM APPROACHES COLORADO. A SURGE OF
COLDER AIR IS THEN EXPECTED TO MOVE OVER NORTHEAST COLORADO SUNDAY
MORNING...BRINGING SNOW LEVELS FROM THE HIGHER FOOTHILL LOCATIONS
DOWN TO THE I-25 URBAN CORRIDOR. ON THE PLAINS...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS
MAY GREATLY VARY DEPENDING ON WHEN THE RAIN CHANGES TO SNOW. AT
THIS TIME THE CHANGEOVER WILL MOST LIKELY BY MIDDAY SUNDAY ALONG
THE I-25 URBAN CORRIDOR AND SUNDAY NIGHT ON THE EASTERN PLAINS.
COZ030>033-035-102000-
/O.UPG.KBOU.WS.A.0010.140511T0300Z-140512T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KBOU.WS.W.0009.140511T0300Z-140512T1200Z/
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-
LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOULD...NORTH PARK...RAND...SPICER...
WALDEN...EAST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES...GORE PASS...
RABBIT EARS PASS...DILLON...FRASER...GRANBY...GRAND LAKE...
HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS...KREMMLING...CAMERON PASS...
LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE...
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS...ESTES PARK...
GLENDEVEY...NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES
600 AM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
MDT MONDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 AM MDT MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.
* TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE OVER THE NORTHERN
MOUNTAINS THIS EVENING WITH MAINLY RAIN AT ELEVATIONS BELOW 9000
FEET. RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE SUNDAY AND THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES FOR THE VALLEYS...WITH 10 TO
20 INCHES IN THE FOOTHILLS BELOW 9000 FEET...AND 14 TO 28 INCHES
ABOVE 9000 FEET IN THE MOUNTAINS WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS
POSSIBLE.
* WIND/VISIBILITY...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH NORTHEAST WINDS UP
TO 30 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT
TIMES.
* IMPACTS...IF TRAVELING SUNDAY OR SUNDAY NIGHT...EXPECT SLUSHY
AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. SOME ROADS IN THE FOOTHILLS AND
MOUNTAINS MAY CLOSE DUE TO THE HEAVY WET SNOW. THE HEAVY SNOW
WILL ACCUMULATE ON TREE BRANCHES AND POWERLINES POSSIBLY CAUSING
SOME TO BREAK.
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.
&&
$$
______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Winter Storm Watch
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
1139 AM MDT FRI MAY 9 2014
...A STRONG COLD SPRING STORM TO HIT THE ROCKIES...
.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE GREAT BASIN SATURDAY
NIGHT AND SLOWLY MOVE EASTWARD ACROSS COLORADO SUNDAY AND SUNDAY
NIGHT. WIDESPREAD RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FORM OVER
NORTHERN COLORADO AND WYOMING SATURDAY NIGHT. PRECIPITATION AND
COLD AIR WILL SPREAD SOUTH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. RAIN IS
EXPECTED TO QUICKLY CHANGE TO SNOW IN THE FOOTHILLS. ON THE
PLAINS...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS MAY GREATLY VARY DEPENDING ON WHEN THE
RAIN CHANGES TO SNOW. AT THIS TIME THE CHANGEOVER WILL MOST
LIKELY OCCUR DURING THE DAY SUNDAY ALONG THE I-25 URBAN CORRIDOR
AND SUNDAY NIGHT ON THE EASTERN PLAINS.
COZ034-036>041-043-100145-
/O.CON.KBOU.WS.A.0010.140511T1200Z-140512T1200Z/
SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/
GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE
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-
CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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...BAILEY...
CENTRAL CITY...EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...
WESTCREEK...FAIRPLAY...HARTSEL...LAKE GEORGE...SOUTH PARK...
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
1139 AM MDT FRI MAY 9 2014
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
* TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FORM OVER THE MOUNTAINS SATURDAY
NIGHT WITH RAIN INITIALLY AT ELEVATIONS BELOW 9000 FEET. THE
RAIN WILL THEN CHANGE OVER TO SNOW LATE SATURDAY NIGHT IN THE
MOUNTAIN VALLEYS AND FOOTHILLS...AND MOST LIKELY ON SUNDAY
ACROSS THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE SUNDAY
EVENING AND THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 9 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR LOWER
ELEVATIONS AND SOUTH PARK...WITH 9 TO 18 INCHES POSSIBLE FOR THE
FOOTHILLS...AND 12 TO 24 INCHES POSSIBLE FOR THE MOUNTAINS.
ACCUMULATIONS ON THE PLAINS WILL DEPEND GREATLY ON EXACTLY WHEN
THE CHANGEOVER TO SNOW OCCURS.
* WIND/VISIBILITY...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH NORTHEAST WINDS UP
TO 30 MPH MAY REDUCED VISIBILITY BELOW A QUARTER MILE AT
TIMES.
* IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE SUFFICIENTLY ON
LEAFED OUT TREES TO BREAK TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. IF
TRAVELING SUNDAY OR SUNDAY NIGHT...EXPECT SLUSHY AND SNOW
COVERED ROADS...MAINLY IN THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS. SOME
ROADS IN THE FOOTHILLS AND MOUNTAINS MAY CLOSE DUE TO HEAVY
SNOW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL AND PRODUCE POWER OUTAGES. CONTINUE
TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
1139 AM MDT FRI MAY 9 2014
...A STRONG COLD SPRING STORM TO HIT THE ROCKIES...
.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE GREAT BASIN SATURDAY
NIGHT AND SLOWLY MOVE EASTWARD ACROSS COLORADO SUNDAY AND SUNDAY
NIGHT. WIDESPREAD RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FORM OVER
NORTHERN COLORADO AND WYOMING SATURDAY NIGHT. PRECIPITATION AND
COLD AIR WILL SPREAD SOUTH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. RAIN IS
EXPECTED TO QUICKLY CHANGE TO SNOW IN THE FOOTHILLS. ON THE
PLAINS...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS MAY GREATLY VARY DEPENDING ON WHEN THE
RAIN CHANGES TO SNOW. AT THIS TIME THE CHANGEOVER WILL MOST
LIKELY OCCUR DURING THE DAY SUNDAY ALONG THE I-25 URBAN CORRIDOR
AND SUNDAY NIGHT ON THE EASTERN PLAINS.
COZ030>033-035-100145-
/O.CON.KBOU.WS.A.0010.140511T0300Z-140512T1200Z/
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-
LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOULD...NORTH PARK...RAND...SPICER...
WALDEN...EAST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES...GORE PASS...
RABBIT EARS PASS...DILLON...FRASER...GRANBY...GRAND LAKE...
HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS...KREMMLING...CAMERON PASS...
LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE...
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS...ESTES PARK...
GLENDEVEY...NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES
1139 AM MDT FRI MAY 9 2014
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
* TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FORM OVER THE MOUNTAINS SATURDAY
EVENING WITH MAINLY RAIN IN ELEVATIONS BELOW 9000 FEET. RAIN
WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW SATURDAY NIGHT. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE SUNDAY AND THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 9 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR THE
VALLEYS...WITH 9 TO 18 INCHES OR MORE POSSIBLE IN THE
FOOTHILLS...AND 12 TO 24 INCHES POSSIBLE FOR THE MOUNTAINS.
* WIND/VISIBILITY...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH NORTHEAST WINDS UP
TO 30 MPH MAY REDUCED VISIBILITY BELOW A QUARTER MILE AT
TIMES.
* IMPACTS...IF TRAVELING SUNDAY OR SUNDAY NIGHT...EXPECT SLUSHY
AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...MAINLY IN THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS.
SOME ROADS IN THE FOOTHILLS AND MOUNTAINS MAY CLOSE DUE TO HEAVY
WET SNOW. THE HEAVY SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON BRANCHES AND
POWERLINES POSSIBLY CAUSING SOME TO BREAK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.
Winter Storm Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
600 AM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014
...A STRONG COLD LATE SPRING STORM STILL EXPECTED FOR SUNDAY...
.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE GREAT BASIN TONIGHT AND
MOVE SLOWLY EASTWARD ACROSS COLORADO SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT. RAIN
AND MOUNTAIN SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO FORM OVER NORTHERN COLORADO AND
WYOMING TONIGHT AS THE STORM APPROACHES COLORADO. A SURGE OF
COLDER AIR IS THEN EXPECTED TO MOVE OVER NORTHEAST COLORADO SUNDAY
MORNING...BRINGING SNOW LEVELS FROM THE HIGHER FOOTHILL LOCATIONS
DOWN TO THE I-25 URBAN CORRIDOR. ON THE PLAINS...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS
MAY GREATLY VARY DEPENDING ON WHEN THE RAIN CHANGES TO SNOW. AT
THIS TIME THE CHANGEOVER WILL MOST LIKELY BY MIDDAY SUNDAY ALONG
THE I-25 URBAN CORRIDOR AND SUNDAY NIGHT ON THE EASTERN PLAINS.
COZ034-036-102000-
/O.UPG.KBOU.WS.A.0010.140511T1200Z-140512T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KBOU.WS.W.0009.140511T1200Z-140512T1200Z/
SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/
GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE
9000 FEET-
JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR
CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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...BAILEY...
CENTRAL CITY...EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK
600 AM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM MDT
MONDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6
AM MDT MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FORM OVER THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS
TONIGHT WITH RAIN INITIALLY FALLING AT ELEVATIONS BELOW 9000
FEET. THE RAIN WILL THEN CHANGE OVER TO SNOW LATE TONIGHT IN
THE FOOTHILLS.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...10 TO 20 INCHES FOR THE FOOTHILLS...AND 12
TO 24 INCHES FOR THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS.
* WIND/VISIBILITY...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH NORTHEAST WINDS UP
TO 30 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT
TIMES.
* IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE SUFFICIENTLY ON
LEAFED OUT TREES TO BREAK TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. IF
TRAVELING SUNDAY OR SUNDAY NIGHT...EXPECT SLUSHY AND SNOW
COVERED ROADS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS. SOME ROADS IN THE
FOOTHILLS AND MOUNTAINS MAY CLOSE DUE TO HEAVY 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.
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
600 AM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014
...A STRONG COLD LATE SPRING STORM STILL EXPECTED FOR SUNDAY...
.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE GREAT BASIN TONIGHT AND
MOVE SLOWLY EASTWARD ACROSS COLORADO SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT. RAIN
AND MOUNTAIN SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO FORM OVER NORTHERN COLORADO AND
WYOMING TONIGHT AS THE STORM APPROACHES COLORADO. A SURGE OF
COLDER AIR IS THEN EXPECTED TO MOVE OVER NORTHEAST COLORADO SUNDAY
MORNING...BRINGING SNOW LEVELS FROM THE HIGHER FOOTHILL LOCATIONS
DOWN TO THE I-25 URBAN CORRIDOR. ON THE PLAINS...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS
MAY GREATLY VARY DEPENDING ON WHEN THE RAIN CHANGES TO SNOW. AT
THIS TIME THE CHANGEOVER WILL MOST LIKELY BY MIDDAY SUNDAY ALONG
THE I-25 URBAN CORRIDOR AND SUNDAY NIGHT ON THE EASTERN PLAINS.
COZ030>033-035-102000-
/O.UPG.KBOU.WS.A.0010.140511T0300Z-140512T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KBOU.WS.W.0009.140511T0300Z-140512T1200Z/
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-
LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOULD...NORTH PARK...RAND...SPICER...
WALDEN...EAST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES...GORE PASS...
RABBIT EARS PASS...DILLON...FRASER...GRANBY...GRAND LAKE...
HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS...KREMMLING...CAMERON PASS...
LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE...
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS...ESTES PARK...
GLENDEVEY...NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES
600 AM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
MDT MONDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 AM MDT MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.
* TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE OVER THE NORTHERN
MOUNTAINS THIS EVENING WITH MAINLY RAIN AT ELEVATIONS BELOW 9000
FEET. RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE SUNDAY AND THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES FOR THE VALLEYS...WITH 10 TO
20 INCHES IN THE FOOTHILLS BELOW 9000 FEET...AND 14 TO 28 INCHES
ABOVE 9000 FEET IN THE MOUNTAINS WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS
POSSIBLE.
* WIND/VISIBILITY...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH NORTHEAST WINDS UP
TO 30 MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT
TIMES.
* IMPACTS...IF TRAVELING SUNDAY OR SUNDAY NIGHT...EXPECT SLUSHY
AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. SOME ROADS IN THE FOOTHILLS AND
MOUNTAINS MAY CLOSE DUE TO THE HEAVY WET SNOW. THE HEAVY SNOW
WILL ACCUMULATE ON TREE BRANCHES AND POWERLINES POSSIBLY CAUSING
SOME TO BREAK.
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.
&&
$$
______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Winter Storm Watch
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
1139 AM MDT FRI MAY 9 2014
...A STRONG COLD SPRING STORM TO HIT THE ROCKIES...
.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE GREAT BASIN SATURDAY
NIGHT AND SLOWLY MOVE EASTWARD ACROSS COLORADO SUNDAY AND SUNDAY
NIGHT. WIDESPREAD RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FORM OVER
NORTHERN COLORADO AND WYOMING SATURDAY NIGHT. PRECIPITATION AND
COLD AIR WILL SPREAD SOUTH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. RAIN IS
EXPECTED TO QUICKLY CHANGE TO SNOW IN THE FOOTHILLS. ON THE
PLAINS...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS MAY GREATLY VARY DEPENDING ON WHEN THE
RAIN CHANGES TO SNOW. AT THIS TIME THE CHANGEOVER WILL MOST
LIKELY OCCUR DURING THE DAY SUNDAY ALONG THE I-25 URBAN CORRIDOR
AND SUNDAY NIGHT ON THE EASTERN PLAINS.
COZ034-036>041-043-100145-
/O.CON.KBOU.WS.A.0010.140511T1200Z-140512T1200Z/
SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/
GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE
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-
CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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...BAILEY...
CENTRAL CITY...EVERGREEN...GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...
WESTCREEK...FAIRPLAY...HARTSEL...LAKE GEORGE...SOUTH PARK...
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
1139 AM MDT FRI MAY 9 2014
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
* TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FORM OVER THE MOUNTAINS SATURDAY
NIGHT WITH RAIN INITIALLY AT ELEVATIONS BELOW 9000 FEET. THE
RAIN WILL THEN CHANGE OVER TO SNOW LATE SATURDAY NIGHT IN THE
MOUNTAIN VALLEYS AND FOOTHILLS...AND MOST LIKELY ON SUNDAY
ACROSS THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE SUNDAY
EVENING AND THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 9 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR LOWER
ELEVATIONS AND SOUTH PARK...WITH 9 TO 18 INCHES POSSIBLE FOR THE
FOOTHILLS...AND 12 TO 24 INCHES POSSIBLE FOR THE MOUNTAINS.
ACCUMULATIONS ON THE PLAINS WILL DEPEND GREATLY ON EXACTLY WHEN
THE CHANGEOVER TO SNOW OCCURS.
* WIND/VISIBILITY...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH NORTHEAST WINDS UP
TO 30 MPH MAY REDUCED VISIBILITY BELOW A QUARTER MILE AT
TIMES.
* IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE SUFFICIENTLY ON
LEAFED OUT TREES TO BREAK TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. IF
TRAVELING SUNDAY OR SUNDAY NIGHT...EXPECT SLUSHY AND SNOW
COVERED ROADS...MAINLY IN THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS. SOME
ROADS IN THE FOOTHILLS AND MOUNTAINS MAY CLOSE DUE TO HEAVY
SNOW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL AND PRODUCE POWER OUTAGES. CONTINUE
TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
1139 AM MDT FRI MAY 9 2014
...A STRONG COLD SPRING STORM TO HIT THE ROCKIES...
.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE GREAT BASIN SATURDAY
NIGHT AND SLOWLY MOVE EASTWARD ACROSS COLORADO SUNDAY AND SUNDAY
NIGHT. WIDESPREAD RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FORM OVER
NORTHERN COLORADO AND WYOMING SATURDAY NIGHT. PRECIPITATION AND
COLD AIR WILL SPREAD SOUTH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. RAIN IS
EXPECTED TO QUICKLY CHANGE TO SNOW IN THE FOOTHILLS. ON THE
PLAINS...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS MAY GREATLY VARY DEPENDING ON WHEN THE
RAIN CHANGES TO SNOW. AT THIS TIME THE CHANGEOVER WILL MOST
LIKELY OCCUR DURING THE DAY SUNDAY ALONG THE I-25 URBAN CORRIDOR
AND SUNDAY NIGHT ON THE EASTERN PLAINS.
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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-
LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOULD...NORTH PARK...RAND...SPICER...
WALDEN...EAST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES...GORE PASS...
RABBIT EARS PASS...DILLON...FRASER...GRANBY...GRAND LAKE...
HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS...KREMMLING...CAMERON PASS...
LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE...
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS...ESTES PARK...
GLENDEVEY...NEDERLAND...RED FEATHER LAKES
1139 AM MDT FRI MAY 9 2014
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...
* TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FORM OVER THE MOUNTAINS SATURDAY
EVENING WITH MAINLY RAIN IN ELEVATIONS BELOW 9000 FEET. RAIN
WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW SATURDAY NIGHT. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE SUNDAY AND THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 9 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR THE
VALLEYS...WITH 9 TO 18 INCHES OR MORE POSSIBLE IN THE
FOOTHILLS...AND 12 TO 24 INCHES POSSIBLE FOR THE MOUNTAINS.
* WIND/VISIBILITY...HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH NORTHEAST WINDS UP
TO 30 MPH MAY REDUCED VISIBILITY BELOW A QUARTER MILE AT
TIMES.
* IMPACTS...IF TRAVELING SUNDAY OR SUNDAY NIGHT...EXPECT SLUSHY
AND SNOW COVERED ROADS...MAINLY IN THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS.
SOME ROADS IN THE FOOTHILLS AND MOUNTAINS MAY CLOSE DUE TO HEAVY
WET SNOW. THE HEAVY SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON BRANCHES AND
POWERLINES POSSIBLY CAUSING SOME TO BREAK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.
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