Winter Storm Warning 11/16/10

16 Nov 2010 16:35 #1 by CC
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WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...
EAST SLOPES PARK AND NORTHERN GORE RANGES...GORE PASS...
RABBIT EARS PASS...CAMERON PASS...
LARAMIE AND MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS...RABBIT EARS RANGE...
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK...WILLOW CREEK PASS...
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
308 PM MST TUE NOV 16 2010

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 3 AM MST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER
IN EFFECT.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH THIS
EVENING...BEFORE DECREASING LATER TONIGHT. THERE MAY EVEN BE
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS LEADING TO SNOWFALL RATES UP TO 3 INCHES
IN ONE HOUR.

* ACCUMULATION/WIND...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 6 TO 12
INCHES...WITH LOCAL HIGHER AMOUNTS TO 15 INCHES ALONG NORTH AND
WEST FACING SLOPES. NORTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WILL
OCCUR WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH OVER EXPOSED RIDGES.

* IMPACTS...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE ROADS TO BE
SNOWPACKED AND SLICK...ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER MOUNTAIN
PASSES. IN ADDITION...THE BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN A QUARTER OF A MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

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PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. SIGNIFICANT SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

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