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WWUS45 KPUB 232234
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
334 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013
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NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY
334 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013
...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY. THE
BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* LOCATION...NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY.
* CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY
AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO
NEW MEXICO ON SUNDAY...AND THEN INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA BY MONDAY
MORNING. THIS WILL BRING A PERIOD OF HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW TO
THE REGION LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MOST OF SUNDAY.
* SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF
EXTENSIVE DRIFTING SNOW.
* WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 50
MPH AT TIMES.
* IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS WITH
WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS A
DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO
DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
LIFE THREATENING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED.
SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH AND
VISIBILITY REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE BY FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW
ARE EXPECTED.
AVOID TRAVELING 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. IN SIMILAR CONDITIONS DURING
PAST BLIZZARDS...PEOPLE HAVE DIED OF EXPOSURE WHILE TRYING TO
WALK TO SHELTER. 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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WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT-
TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT-
INCLUDING...WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD
334 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013
...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY. THE
BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* LOCATION...HUERFANO AND WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES.
* CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY
AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO
NEW MEXICO ON SUNDAY...AND THEN INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA BY MONDAY
MORNING. A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW WILL
DEVELOP SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH LATE SUNDAY EVENING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW
AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AS
THE STORM TRACK IS STILL UNCERTAIN. EXTENSIVE DRIFTING SNOW
WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 25.
* WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 45
MPH AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 25.
* IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS SUNDAY
WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS
A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO
DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
LIFE THREATENING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED.
SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH AND
VISIBILITY REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE BY FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW
ARE EXPECTED.
AVOID TRAVELING 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. IN SIMILAR CONDITIONS DURING
PAST BLIZZARDS...PEOPLE HAVE DIED OF EXPOSURE WHILE TRYING TO
WALK TO SHELTER. 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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EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-
INCLUDING...BRANSON...KIM
334 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013
...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SUNDAY TO 5 AM MST
MONDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SUNDAY TO 5 AM MST
MONDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* LOCATION...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY.
* CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY
AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO
NEW MEXICO ON SUNDAY...AND THEN INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA BY MONDAY
MORNING. A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW WILL
DEVELOP SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY MONDAY
MORNING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATION...4 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW
AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE STILL SUBJECT TO CHANGE
AS THE STORM TRACK IS STILL UNCERTAIN. EXTENSIVE DRIFTING SNOW
WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE.
* WIND...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH
AT TIMES.
* IMPACT...ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS SUNDAY
WITH WHITE OUT CONDITIONS DUE TO EXTENSIVE BLOWING SNOW. THIS IS
A DYNAMIC STORM WHICH COULD CAUSE LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS TO
DEVELOP DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
LIFE THREATENING WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED.
SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 35 MPH AND
VISIBILITY REDUCED TO BELOW 1/4 MILE BY FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW
ARE EXPECTED.
AVOID TRAVELING 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. IN SIMILAR CONDITIONS DURING
PAST BLIZZARDS...PEOPLE HAVE DIED OF EXPOSURE WHILE TRYING TO
WALK TO SHELTER. 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.
&&
$$
COZ073-075-240445-
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NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
INCLUDING...BLANCA PEAK...SPANISH PEAKS
334 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
11 PM MST SUNDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11
PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT.
* LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET.
* CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY
AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO
NEW MEXICO ON SUNDAY...AND THEN INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA BY MONDAY
MORNING. A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATION...8 TO 14 INCHES.
* WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH TONIGHT BECOMING NORTH TO
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH ON SUNDAY.
* IMPACT...ROADS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND
HAZARDOUS FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. WHITE OUT
CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY
SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW.
AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL
IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO
THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER
TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA
DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR
VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN
YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE
IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING.
&&
$$
COZ081-082-240445-
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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
334 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2
AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.
* LOCATION...PIKES PEAK AND TELLER COUNTY.
* CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY
AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO
NEW MEXICO ON SUNDAY...AND THEN INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA BY MONDAY
MORNING. A PERIOD OF HEAVY WIND DRIVEN SNOW WILL BE SPREAD INTO
THE REGION FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 14 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW
AMOUNTS ALONG THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES.
* WIND...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 45
MPH AT TIMES.
* IMPACT...ROADS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND
HAZARDOUS FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. WHITE OUT
CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES.
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.
&&
$$
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NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT-
WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT-
WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...RYE...GREENHORN MTN
334 PM MST SAT FEB 23 2013
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM MST SUNDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM
MST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* LOCATION...THE NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 11000
FEET...AND THE WET MOUNTAINS.
* CAUSE AND TIMING...A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL INTENSIFY
AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND INTO
NEW MEXICO ON SUNDAY...AND THEN INTO WESTERN OKLAHOMA BY MONDAY
MORNING. A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP EARLY
SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH LATE SUNDAY EVENING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATION...6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER SNOW
AMOUNTS ALONG THE NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES.
* WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH.
* IMPACT...ROADS WILL LIKELY BECOME SLICK...SNOW PACKED AND
HAZARDOUS FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. WHITE OUT
CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY
SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW.
AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL
IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO
THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER
TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA
DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL
KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR
VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN
YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE
IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING.
&&
$$
Delivered by Weather Underground Inc. Sat Feb 23 2013 5:34PM EST
