WWUS45 KBOU 101031 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Denver CO 431 AM MDT Wed Apr 10 2019 ...STRONG WINTER STORM WITH BLIZZARD CONDITIONS LATER TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... .A powerful winter storm will bring heavy snow and blizzard conditions to north central and northeast Colorado today through Thursday morning. Rain and snow showers will increase this morning with widespread rain expected by noon across the Front Range. As temperatures fall, rain will change to snow early to mid afternoon along the I-25 corridor. Conditions will deteriorate very quickly when the rain changes to snow. Roads will become snow and slush covered leading to slippery conditions this afternoon and evening. Blowing snow will reduce visibilities to near zero this afternoon and tonight. The evening commute will be very difficult if not impossible. Road closures will be likely. COZ035-036-102200- /O.EXT.KBOU.WS.W.0009.190410T1500Z-190411T1200Z/ The Northern Front Range Foothills- The Southern Front Range Foothills- Including the cities of Estes Park, Glendevey, Nederland, Red Feather Lakes, Bailey, Central City, Evergreen, Georgetown, Idaho Springs, and Westcreek 431 AM MDT Wed Apr 10 2019 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 AM MDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches expected. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...The Southern Front Range Foothills and The Northern Front Range Foothills. * WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 6 AM MDT Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Travel could be very difficult. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the commute for this evening and Thursday morning. Gusty winds and heavy snow could cause tree damage 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. && $$ COZ039-102200- /O.EXT.KBOU.WS.W.0009.190410T1800Z-190411T1200Z/ Boulder and the western suburbs of Denver- Including the cities of Arvada, Boulder, Golden, Lakewood, and Longmont 431 AM MDT Wed Apr 10 2019 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM MDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 7 inches expected. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Boulder and the western suburbs of Denver. * WHEN...From noon today to 6 AM MDT Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the commute for this evening and Thursday morning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions will make travel very hazardous or impossible. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ COZ038-040>046-048>051-102200- /O.CON.KBOU.BZ.W.0004.190410T1800Z-190411T1800Z/ Fort Collins-Denver-Castle Rock-Briggsdale-Greeley-Fort Morgan- Byers-Limon-Sterling-Akron-Julesburg-Holyoke- Including the cities of Fort Collins, Hereford, Loveland, Nunn, Aurora, Brighton, City of Denver, Denver International Airport, Highlands Ranch, Littleton, Parker, Castle Rock, Elbert, Fondis, Kiowa, Larkspur, Briggsdale, Grover, Pawnee Buttes, Raymer, Stoneham, Eaton, Fort Lupton, Greeley, Roggen, Brush, Fort Morgan, Goodrich, Wiggins, Bennett, Byers, Deer Trail, Leader, Agate, Hugo, Limon, Matheson, Crook, Merino, Sterling, Peetz, Akron, Cope, Last Chance, Otis, Julesburg, Ovid, Sedgwick, Amherst, Haxtun, and Holyoke 431 AM MDT Wed Apr 10 2019 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON MDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches expected. Winds gusting as high as 65 mph. * WHERE...Portions of east central, north central and northeast Colorado. * WHEN...From noon today to noon MDT Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Travel is expected to become very difficult to impossible. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the commute for this evening and Thursday morning. Strong winds and heavy snow could cause tree damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. Do not travel. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ COZ030-031-033-034-102200- /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0009.190410T1200Z-190411T1800Z/ North Park-Rabbit Ears Pass- Rocky Mountain National Park and the Medicine Bow Range- The Mountains of Summit County, the Mosquito Range, and the Indian Peaks- Including the cities of Gould, North Park, Rand, Spicer, Walden, East Slopes Park and Northern Gore Ranges, Gore Pass, Rabbit Ears Pass, Cameron Pass, Laramie and Medicine Bow Mountains, Rabbit Ears Range, Rocky Mountain National Park, Willow Creek Pass, Berthoud Pass, Breckenridge, East Slopes Mosquito Range, East Slopes Southern Gore Range, Eisenhower Tunnel, Indian Peaks, Kenosha Mountains, Mount Evans, Williams Fork Mountains, and Winter Park 431 AM MDT Wed Apr 10 2019 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 14 inches expected. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...The Mountains of Summit County, the Mosquito Range, and the Indian Peaks, Rabbit Ears Pass, North Park and Rocky Mountain National Park and the Medicine Bow Range. * WHEN...Until noon MDT Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Travel could be very difficult. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the commute for this evening and Thursday morning. The cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions will make travel very hazardous or impossible. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ COZ032-102200- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0020.190410T1200Z-190411T1800Z/ Grand and Summit Counties Below 9000 Feet- Including the cities of Dillon, Fraser, Granby, Grand Lake, Hot Sulphur Springs, and Kremmling 431 AM MDT Wed Apr 10 2019 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches expected. * WHERE...Grand and Summit Counties Below 9000 Feet. * WHEN...Until noon MDT Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Plan on slippery road conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Expect snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ _______________________________________________ Emwin_broomfield mailing list Emwin_broomfield(a)lists.udfcd.org To unsubscribe go to http://lists.udfcd.org/mailman/listinfo/emwin_broomfield_lists.udfcd.org