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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
355 AM MDT THU APR 3 2014
COZ072-073-079-080-031800-
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-140403T2100Z/
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET-
WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT-
WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
INCLUDING…LA VETA PASS…PONCHA PASS…BLANCA PEAK…RYE…
GREENHORN MTN
355 AM MDT THU APR 3 2014
…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MDT THIS
AFTERNOON…
* LOCATION…THE NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO AND WET MOUNTAINS.
* CAUSE AND TIMING…A SPRING STORM SYSTEM SPREAD HEAVY WET SNOW
ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING…WHICH WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE HEAVY
AT TIMES… ESPECIALLY THIS MORNING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS…6 TO 12 INCHES. LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW
AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE…ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE NORTHEAST
FACING SLOPES.
* IMPACT…ROADWAYS WILL QUICKLY BECOME SLICK AND SNOW PACKED
EARLY THIS MORNING WITH POOR VISIBILITIES UNDER THE HEAVIER
SNOW SHOWERS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL
IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING…LISTEN TO
THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER
TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA
DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING…TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA…STAY WITH YOUR
VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE…RUN
YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR…AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE
IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING.
&&
$$
COZ081-082-031800-
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TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
INCLUDING…WOODLAND PARK…PIKES PEAK
355 AM MDT THU APR 3 2014
…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY…
* LOCATION…PIKES PEAK AND TELLER COUNTY.
* CAUSE AND TIMING…A SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO
PRODUCE HEAVY WET SNOW ACROSS TELLER COUNTY THROUGH THIS
MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES OF UP TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WILL BE
POSSIBLE…ESPECIALLY THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.
* SNOW ACCUMULATION…6 TO 12 INCHES.
* IMPACT…ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND SNOW PACKED BY THE EARLY
MORNING COMMUTE AND VISIBILITIES IN HEAVY SNOW WILL BE REDUCED
TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES…RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL
IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING…LISTEN TO
THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER
TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA
DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING…TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA…STAY WITH YOUR
VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE…RUN
YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR…AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE
IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING.
&&
$$
COZ084-031800-
/O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-140403T1800Z/
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
INCLUDING…BLACK FOREST…AIR FORCE ACADEMY
355 AM MDT THU APR 3 2014
…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY…
* LOCATION…NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY.
* CAUSE AND TIMING…A SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO
PRODUCE HEAVY WET SNOW ACROSS NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY THROUGH
THIS MORNING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS…4 TO 8 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS
POSSIBLE.
* WINDS…NORTH WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 30 MPH THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT…HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE
EARLY MORNING COMMUTE. ROADWAYS MAY BE SLICK AND SNOW PACKED
THIS MORNING WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN HEAVY SNOW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL
IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING…LISTEN TO
THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER
TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA
DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING…TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA…STAY WITH YOUR
VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE…RUN
YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR…AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE
IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING.
&&
$$
Delivered by Weather Underground Inc. Thu Apr 3 2014 5:55AM EDT
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