URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
355 AM MDT THU MAR 17 2016
...SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN MOUNTAINS TODAY AND SPREAD ONTO FRONT
RANGE AND EASTERN PLAINS TONIGHT...
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SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/
GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE
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
355 AM MDT THU MAR 17 2016
...
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
TONIGHT.
* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING AND THEN
DECREASE LATE TONIGHT.
*
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 10 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED...MAINLY NORTH OF INTERSTATE 70.
* WIND/VISIBILITY...
WEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40
MPH WILL PRODUCE REDUCED VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW.
VISIBILITY OF HALF A MILE OR LESS AT TIMES CAN BE EXPECTED.
* IMPACTS...TRAVELERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS WINTER
DRIVING CONDITIONS INCLUDING SLOW TRAVEL...SNOW PACKED ROADS AND
POOR VISIBILITY IN SPOTS DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
355 AM MDT THU MAR 17 2016
...SNOW WILL CONTINUE IN MOUNTAINS TODAY AND SPREAD ONTO FRONT
RANGE AND EASTERN PLAINS TONIGHT...
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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-
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 EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTES PARK...GLENDEVEY...NEDERLAND...
RED FEATHER LAKES...
BAILEY...CENTRAL CITY...EVERGREEN...
GEORGETOWN...IDAHO SPRINGS...WESTCREEK...ARVADA...BOULDER...
GOLDEN...LAKEWOOD...LONGMONT...AURORA...BRIGHTON...
CITY OF DENVER...DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...HIGHLANDS RANCH...
LITTLETON...PARKER...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA...
LARKSPUR...BENNETT...BYERS...DEER TRAIL...LEADER
355 AM MDT THU MAR 17 2016
...
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 PM MDT FRIDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 PM MDT FRIDAY.
* TIMING...
SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS AFTERNOON OVER NORTHERN PARTS OF
THE FRONT RANGE. SNOW WILL SPREAD SOUTH AND BECOME WIDESPREAD
THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL DECREASE AND END FRIDAY AFTERNOON OR
EARLY EVENING. BANDS OF HEAVY SNOW ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES. UP TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW WILL
BE POSSIBLE IN THE FOOTHILLS AND WHERE HEAVY SNOW LINGERS.
*
VISIBILITY...WILL BE REDUCED TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS UNDER
THE HEAVY SNOW.
* IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS ARE EXPECTED TO MAKE TRAVEL
DIFFICULT TONIGHT AND FRIDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.