By Associated Press - Saturday, May 10, 2014

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE

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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO

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WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT-

LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT-

EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-

WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT-

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INCLUDING…CLIMAX…MOSQUITO PASS…LEADVILLE…

INDEPENDENCE PASS…MT ELBERT…MT MASSIVE…GRANITE

944 PM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014

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…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT MONDAY…

* LOCATION…LAKE COUNTY…AND WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000

FEET.

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* CAUSE AND TIMING…A STRONG SPRING STORM WILL BRING HEAVY WET

SNOW THROUGH EARLY MONDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION…10 TO 20 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER

AMOUNTS.

* WIND…SOUTHWEST AT 20 TO 35 MPH.

* IMPACT…HEAVY WET SNOW WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL

CONDITIONS AND POTENTIAL PROPERTY DAMAGE. AVALANCHE DANGER

WILL BECOME HIGH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY

SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW.

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.

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CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 9000 FT-

WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT-

INCLUDING…SALIDA…BUENA VISTA

944 PM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014

…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO

9 AM MDT MONDAY…

* LOCATION…CENTRAL AND EASTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY.

* CAUSE AND TIMING…A STRONG SPRING STORM WILL BRING HEAVY WET

SNOW TO THE AREA THROUGH EARLY MONDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION…5 TO 10 INCHES WITH LOCAL ACCUMULATIONS OF

UP TO A FOOT.

* SOUTHEAST AT 10 TO 20 MPH…BECOMING NORTHEAST SUNDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACT…HEAVY WET SNOW WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL

CONDITIONS AND POTENTIAL PROPERTY DAMAGE. TREE DAMAGE AND

POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE.

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.

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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

944 PM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014

…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO

9 AM MDT MONDAY…

* LOCATION…PIKES PEAK AND TELLER COUNTY.

* CAUSE AND TIMING…A STRONG SPRING STORM WILL BRING HEAVY WET

SNOW TO THE AREA FROM EARLY SUNDAY THROUGH EARLY MONDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION…8 TO 12 INCHES. LOCAL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 18

INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FEET.

* WIND…NORTHEAST AT 15 TO 30 MPH CAUSING SOME AREAS OF BLOWING

AND DRIFTING SNOW.

* IMPACT…HEAVY WET SNOW WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL

CONDITIONS AND POTENTIAL PROPERTY DAMAGE. TREE DAMAGE AND

POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE PARTICULARLY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY

SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW.

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.

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NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET-

NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT-

WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-

INCLUDING…BLANCA PEAK…GREENHORN MTN

944 PM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014

…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO

9 AM MDT MONDAY…

* LOCATION…THE NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO RANGE ABOVE 11000

FEET…NORTHWEST FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FEET…AND THE WET

MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET.

* CAUSE AND TIMING…A STRONG SPRING STORM WILL BRING HEAVY WET

SNOW TO THE AREA FROM MIDDAY SUNDAY THROUGH EARLY MONDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION…8 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY UP TO 16

INCHES ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* WIND…EAST TO SOUTHEAST AT 10 TO 20 MPH ON SUNDAY…BECOMING

NORTHEAST AT 15 TO 25 MPH SUNDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACT…HEAVY WET SNOW WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL

CONDITIONS AND POTENTIAL PROPERTY DAMAGE. TREE DAMAGE AND

POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY

SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW.

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.

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NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW

7500 FT-

INCLUDING…BLACK FOREST…AIR FORCE ACADEMY

944 PM MDT SAT MAY 10 2014

…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO

9 AM MDT MONDAY…

* LOCATION…NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY.

* CAUSE AND TIMING…A STRONG SPRING STORM WILL MOVE INTO THE

NORTHERN ROCKIES EARLY SUNDAY…BRINGING HEAVY WET SNOW TO THE

AREA THROUGH EARLY MONDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION…5 TO 10 INCHES WITH LOCALLY UP TO 1 FOOT.

* WIND…NORTH WINDS AT 20 TO 40 MPH…CAUSING AREAS OF BLOWING

SNOW.

* IMPACT…HEAVY WET SNOW WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL

CONDITIONS AND POTENTIAL PROPERTY DAMAGE. TREE DAMAGE AND

POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL

DETERIORATE QUICKLY ON SUNDAY OVER MONUMENT HILL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY

SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW.

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.

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