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WSWBOU
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver CO
244 PM MDT Wed Apr 15 2020
...ANOTHER RETURN TO WINTER FOR NORTHERN COLORADO...
.A storm system will bring increasing snow to the northern
Colorado mountains this afternoon, with heavy snow likely this
evening and into Thursday. Across the plains, rain and snow
showers will turn to all snow later this evening and overnight
and continue into Thursday. The biggest travel impacts will be
tonight with some collection of snow and ice on roadway surfaces
leading to winter driving conditions. Lesser impacts on Thursday
due to snow melting on warm surfaces.
COZ031-033-160515-
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Rabbit Ears Pass-
Rocky Mountain National Park and the Medicine Bow Range-
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, and Willow Creek Pass
244 PM MDT Wed Apr 15 2020
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
THURSDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 10 to
20 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Rabbit Ears Pass and Rocky Mountain National Park and
the Medicine Bow Range.
* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to midnight MDT Thursday night.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.
The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or
visiting www.cotrip.org.
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COZ035-160515-
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The Northern Front Range Foothills-
Including the cities of Estes Park, Glendevey, Nederland,
and Red Feather Lakes
244 PM MDT Wed Apr 15 2020
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 PM MDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected, especially tonight. Total snow
accumulations of 7 to 15 inches.
* WHERE...The Northern Front Range Foothills.
* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 6 PM MDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
&&
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COZ036-041-160515-
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The Southern Front Range Foothills-Castle Rock-
Including the cities of Bailey, Central City, Evergreen,
Georgetown, Idaho Springs, Westcreek, Castle Rock, Elbert,
Fondis, Kiowa, and Larkspur
244 PM MDT Wed Apr 15 2020
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
MIDNIGHT MDT THURSDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 8
inches, highest amounts in the foothills.
* WHERE...The Southern Front Range Foothills and Castle Rock.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to midnight MDT Thursday night.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous
conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
&&
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Denver-
Including the cities of Aurora, Brighton, City of Denver,
Denver International Airport, Highlands Ranch, Littleton,
and Parker
244 PM MDT Wed Apr 15 2020
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 PM MDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5
inches.
* WHERE...Denver.
* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 6 PM MDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
&&
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COZ034-160515-
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The Mountains of Summit County, the Mosquito Range, and the
Indian Peaks-
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, and Winter Park
244 PM MDT Wed Apr 15 2020
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
MIDNIGHT MDT THURSDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 8
inches.
* WHERE...The Mountains of Summit County, the Mosquito Range,
and the Indian Peaks.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to midnight MDT Thursday night.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous
conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
&&
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COZ038-039-042-043-048-050-160515-
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Fort Collins-Boulder and the western suburbs of Denver-Briggsdale-
Greeley-Sterling-Julesburg-
Including the cities of Fort Collins, Hereford, Loveland, Nunn,
Arvada, Boulder, Golden, Lakewood, Longmont, Briggsdale, Grover,
Pawnee Buttes, Raymer, Stoneham, Eaton, Fort Lupton, Greeley,
Roggen, Crook, Merino, Sterling, Peetz, Julesburg, Ovid,
and Sedgwick
244 PM MDT Wed Apr 15 2020
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 PM MDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 8
inches, highest amounts near the foothills.
* WHERE...Boulder and the western suburbs of Denver and Greeley.
* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 6 PM MDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
&&
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