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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States (80901)
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 Lat: 38.83N, Lon: 104.82W
Wx Zone: COZ085 ICAO Used: KCOS
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Winter Weather Advisory
 Issued: 846 PM MST TUE DEC 22 2009
 Expires: 500 PM MST THU DEC 24 2009
 
Hazardous Weather Outlook
 Issued: 355 PM MST TUE DEC 22 2009
 Expires: 400 PM MST WED DEC 23 2009
 
Winter Weather Advisory
 Issued: 1103 AM MST TUE DEC 22 2009
 Expires: 500 PM MST THU DEC 24 2009
 
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WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Issue Date: 846 PM MST TUE DEC 22 2009
Expiration: 500 PM MST THU DEC 24 2009

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST
THURSDAY...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST
THURSDAY.
* LOCATION...THIS ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR TELLER COUNTY AND
  NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY.
* CAUSE AND TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY.
* SNOW ACCUMULATION...TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 4
  TO 8 INCHES ACROSS NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY...AND 5 TO 10
  INCHES ACROSS TELLER COUNTY.
* WIND...WINDS WILL BE RELATIVELY LIGHT TONIGHT INTO EARLY
  WEDNESDAY. BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30
  MPH... WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING
  SNOW WHICH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY.
* IMPACT...TRAVEL ACROSS THE ADVISORY REGIONS WILL BE HAMPERED
  BY SNOW COVERED ROADS. TRAVEL ACROSS MONUMENT HILL AND HIGHWAY
  24 MAY BECOME DIFFICULT LATE WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY DUE TO
  BLOWING SNOW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE
TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND
CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE.
&&
$$

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 355 PM MST TUE DEC 22 2009
Expiration: 400 PM MST WED DEC 23 2009

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
351 PM MST TUE DEC 22 2009
COZ058>089-093>099-232300-
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-
CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 9000 FT-
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT-
SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT-
SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT-
LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT-
EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT-
ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT-
SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT-
WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT-
WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET-
WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT-
WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY-
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT-
WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT-
TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT-
CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY-
EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-
EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY-
LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY-
351 PM MST TUE DEC 22 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...EAST
CENTRAL...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
AN APPROACHING WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE MODERATE TO
HEAVY SNOW ALONG THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE THIS AFTERNOON AND
OVERNIGHT...WITH SNOW SPREADING INTO THE EASTERN MOUNTAINS AND
ADJACENT INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS
EVENING. SNOW WILL THEN SPREAD ACROSS ALL OF THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS
BY LATE TONIGHT. THE HEAVIEST SNOW THROUGH TONIGHT IS EXPECTED TO
FALL ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE EASTERN SAN JUAN
MOUNTAINS WHERE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12
INCHES ARE EXPECTED. ANOTHER BAND OF MODERATE SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED
TO FALL ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS OF KIOWA COUNTY AFTER
MIDNIGHT...WITH GENERALLY LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL EXPECTED
ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO
OVERNIGHT.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY
SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...COLDER TEMPERATURES AND GUSTY WINDS WILL
CONTINUE OVER MOST SOUTHERN COLORADO FROM WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY.
CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE FROM WEST TO EAST LATE THURSDAY INTO
CHRISTMAS DAY...THOUGH COLD TEMPERATURES WILL LINGER.
TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BY THURSDAY EVENING OF UP TO 10 INCHES
ARE FORECAST OVER THE PIKES PEAK/TELLER COUNTY REGION...THE WET
MOUNTAINS...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND THE HIGHER PEAKS OF
THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN MOUNTAINS. AREAS ALONG THE PALMER DIVIDE
AND EXTREME NORTHEAST KIOWA COUNTY WILL SEE SNOWFALL AMOUNTS
AROUND 8 INCHES. THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA...INCLUDING COLORADO
SPRINGS AND PUEBLO...WILL SEE STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO
6 INCHES BY THURSDAY EVENING...WITH SOME LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS
POSSIBLE NEAR THE KANSAS BORDER AND ALONG THE RATON MESA.
STRONG NORTH WINDS WINDS OF 20 TO 40 MPH WILL DEVELOP OVER THE
EASTERN MOUNTAINS AND PLAINS BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...CONTINUING
INTO THURSDAY EVENING. THESE WINDS WILL PRODUCE FAIRLY WIDESPREAD
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WITH HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS
LIKELY...ESPECIALLY OVER THE EASTERN PLAINS DURING THE DAY
THURSDAY. WIND CHILL VALUES WILL FALL BELOW ZERO OVER MUCH OF THE
AREA BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WITH VERY COLD WIND CHILLS PERSISTING
THROUGH THURSDAY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
WEATHER CONDITIONS THAT MEET REPORTING CRITERIA FOR SPOTTERS WILL BE
LIKELY ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND PLAINS TONIGHT.
$$

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Issue Date: 1103 AM MST TUE DEC 22 2009
Expiration: 500 PM MST THU DEC 24 2009

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
5 PM MST THURSDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM
11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY.
* LOCATION...THIS ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN EL PASO
COUNTY...EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY...AND PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300
FEET...INCLUDING PUEBLO AND COLORADO SPRINGS.
* CAUSE AND TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION BY THIS
EVENING...AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO FALL TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATION...TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7
INCHES IS EXPECTED...WITH LOWER AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ACROSS
NORTHERN PUEBLO COUNTY AND EXTREME SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY.
* IMPACT...TRAVEL ACROSS THE ADVISORY REGIONS MAY BE HAMPERED AT
TIMES BY SNOW COVERED ROADS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE
TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND
CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE.
$$

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