The Winter Storm Advisory has been upgraded to a Winter Storm Warning for parts of Jeffco and Park County.
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver CO
324 AM MST Fri Jan 11 2019
...SNOW MAKES A RETURN...
.An upper level weather system will move across the area today into this evening and then exit the region late tonight. Snow will continue in the mountains and spread across the plains today. The snow may be mixed with rain below 5000 feet through this afternoon.
The main travel impacts will be in the mountains, foothills, and Palmer Divide today through this evening, where snow covered roads and hazardous travel conditions can be expected. Over the the I-25 Urban Corridor, mainly wet roads can be expected through this afternoon, but as temperatures drop this evening snow will start to accumulate on roads. Bridges and overpasses will be first affected.
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The Southern Front Range Foothills-
Including the cities of Bailey, Central City, Evergreen, Georgetown, Idaho Springs, and Westcreek
324 AM MST Fri Jan 11 2019
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WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Heavy snow.
Total snow accumulations of 8 to 14 inches expected.
* WHERE...The Southern Front Range Foothills.
* WHEN...Until midnight MST tonight.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions will make travel very hazardous or impossible. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.
The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.