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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver CO
254 PM MST Tue Jan 4 2022
COZ034-051300-
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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 Indian Peaks, Eisenhower Tunnel, East
Slopes Southern Gore Range, Mount Evans, East Slopes Mosquito
Range, Breckenridge, Winter Park, Williams Fork Mountains,
Kenosha Mountains, and Berthoud Pass
254 PM MST Tue Jan 4 2022
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO NOON MST
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 8 and
15 inches. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph with blowing snow
and poor visibilities over the mountain passes and exposed ridges.
* WHERE...The Mountains of Summit County, the Mosquito Range, and
the Indian Peaks.
* WHEN...From 6 AM Wednesday to Noon MST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Widespread
blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes.
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
Colorado can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or by going to www.cotrip.
org
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COZ031-033-051300-
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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-
Including the cities of Rocky Mountain National Park, Mt Zirkel,
Laramie and Medicine Bow Mountains, Cameron Pass, Willow Creek
Pass, and Rabbit Ears Range
254 PM MST Tue Jan 4 2022
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between one
and three feet. Winds gusting as high as 65 mph causing near
blizzard conditions over higher exposed areas.
* WHERE...Rabbit Ears Pass, and Rocky Mountain National Park and the
Medicine Bow Range.
* WHEN...Until Noon MST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and
blowing snow. Travel could be very difficult to impossible.
Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
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
Colorado can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or by going to www.cotrip.
org
Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter
storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains,
booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing.
Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help
you survive in case you become stranded.
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Jackson County Below 9000 Feet-Grand and Summit Counties Below
9000 Feet-
Including the cities of Rand, Granby, North Park, Hot Sulphur
Springs, Dillon, Kremmling, Fraser, Grand Lake, Walden, Gould,
and Spicer
254 PM MST Tue Jan 4 2022
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO NOON MST
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 10
inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...North Park, and Grand and Summit Counties Below 9000 Feet.
* WHEN...From 6 AM Wednesday to Noon MST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Roads will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel
could be very difficult.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions for Colorado can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or by going
to www.cotrip.org
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