Winter Storm Warning for Jeffco, Park Co<9000 Feet Until 9am

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
556 AM MDT SUN MAY 10 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND FRONT
RANGE FOOTHILLS EARLY THIS MORNING...

...WINTER STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PLAINS THIS MORNING...

.THE STRONG SPRING STORM THAT BROUGHT ALL THE RAIN AND SNOW TO
NORTHEAST COLORADO YESTERDAY AND OVERNIGHT IS NOW MOVING OUT OF
THE STATE AND ONTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS. LIGHT SNOW CONTINUES
FALLING THIS MORNING ACROSS THE PLAINS...BUT SNOW IS DECREASING
OVER THE FOOTHILLS AND ADJACENT PLAINS. DRIER CONDITIONS WILL
SPREAD TO THE REMAINDER OF THE NORTHEAST COLORADO PLAINS BY
MIDDAY.

TRAVEL WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS THIS MORNING WHERE SLUSHY AND SNOW
COVERED ROADS WILL PERSIST UNTIL TEMPERATURES WARM ENOUGH TO MELT
DOWN THE SNOW. THE WET HEAVY SNOW WILL ALSO WEIGH DOWN TREES AND
BREAK BRANCHES. POWER OUTAGES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WITH THE HEAVY
WET SNOW.

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LARIMER AND BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET-
JEFFERSON AND WEST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR
CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET-
LARIMER COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY-
BOULDER AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD
COUNTY-
NORTH DOUGLAS COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND
ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY-
ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET-
NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY-
CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES-
NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN
COUNTY-LOGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY...NEDERLAND...
RED FEATHER LAKES...BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY...EVERGREEN...
GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK...FORT COLLINS...
HEREFORD...LOVELAND...NUNN...ARVADA...BOULDER...GOLDEN...
LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT...AURORA...BRIGHTON...CITY OF DENVER...
DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...HIGHLANDS RANCH...LITTLETON...
PARKER...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR...
BRIGGSDALE...GROVER...PAWNEE BUTTES...RAYMER...STONEHAM...EATON...
FORT LUPTON...GREELEY...ROGGEN...BRUSH...FORT MORGAN...GOODRICH...
WIGGINS...BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL...LEADER...AGATE...HUGO...
LIMON...MATHESON...CROOK...MERINO...STERLING...PEETZ...AKRON...
COPE...LAST CHANCE...OTIS
556 AM MDT SUN MAY 10 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER IS CONTINUING A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT
THIS MORNING.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE PLAINS OF NORTHEAST
COLORADO THIS MORNING AND THEN DIMINISH.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD BE LESS
THAN AN INCH THIS MORNING.

* WIND/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH SOME
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH WILL OCCUR OVER FAR NORTHEAST COLORADO THIS
MORNING. VISIBILITY MAY DROP BELOW A MILE IN THE SNOW AT TIMES
THIS MORNING

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AND HAZARDOUS DUE TO SNOW
COVERED AND SLUSHY ROADS. THE WET HEAVY SNOW WILL WEIGH DOWN
TREES AND BREAK BRANCHES. SOME POWER OUTAGES MAY ALSO OCCUR.

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.