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WWUS45 KBOU 152054 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Denver CO 254 PM MDT Tue Mar 15 2022 COZ036-039-041-161200- /O.NEW.KBOU.WS.A.0004.220317T0000Z-220318T0000Z/ 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- Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet- Including the cities of Evergreen, Georgetown, Larkspur, Castle Rock, Lakewood, Golden, Elbert, Westcreek, Arvada, Central City, Longmont, Kiowa, Idaho Springs, Bailey, Fondis, and Boulder 254 PM MDT Tue Mar 15 2022 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 10 inches, with heavier totals possible across the higher elevations. * WHERE...The Southern Front Range Foothills, Boulder and the western suburbs of Denver, and Castle Rock. * WHEN...From Wednesday evening through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Roads will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be difficult during the Thursday morning commute. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Roads will be slick resulting in slow and hazardous travel. Allow extra time to reach your destination. Chain and traction laws will possibly be enacted for the mountains. If traveling to the mountains, be prepared for winter driving conditions. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit https://weather.gov/bou Hiris