HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 507 PM MST WED DEC 02 2009
Expiration: 515 PM MST THU DEC 03 2009 Expires:200912040015;;
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
502 PM MST WED DEC 2 2009
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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-
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-
502 PM MST WED DEC 2 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...EAST
CENTRAL...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT
AREAS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF HIGHWAY
50...ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SANGRE DE CRISTO AND WET
MOUNTAINS...AND ALONG THE I-25 CORRIDOR SOUTH OF PUEBLO. THE
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO AND WET MOUNTAINS WILL SEE NEW SNOWFALL
AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES BY THURSDAY MORNING...WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES
EXPECTED ALONG THE I-25 CORRIDOR SOUTH OF PUEBLO...INCLUDING
WALSENBURG AND TRINIDAD. THE REMAINDER OF THE I-25 CORRIDOR COULD
SEE AN INCH OR 2 OF NEW SNOW TONIGHT. OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE
AREA...LESS THAN AN INCH OF SNOWFALL IS ANTICIPATED.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES WILL OCCUR OVER THE
SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS ON THURSDAY...WITH AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES
POSSIBLE ALONG THE I-25 CORRIDOR SOUTH OF PUEBLO. THE REMAINDER OF
THE I-25 CORRIDOR COULD SEE ANOTHER INCH OR 2 OF SNOW. THE REST OF
THE AREA SHOULD SEE LESS THAN AN INCH OF NEW SNOW.
HIGH TEMPERATURES ON THURSDAY WILL BE 25 TO 30 DEGREES BELOW
AVERAGE OVER MOST OF THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS. LOW TEMPERATURES FRIDAY
MORNING WILL DROP BELOW ZERO OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND HIGH VALLEYS.
SOME LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY OVER THE
CENTRAL MOUNTAINS...PIKES PEAK AND TELLER COUNTY.
THEN...FOR MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...INCREASING MOISTURE AND FAVORABLE
WINDS WILL RESULT IN THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
OVER THE SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS. HOWEVER...THERE IS STILL
MUCH UNCERTAINTY REGARDING THE TRACK OF THIS SYSTEM AND HOW MUCH
SNOW IT WILL BRING.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
WEATHER CONDITIONS THAT MEET REPORTING CRITERIA FOR SPOTTERS WILL BE
LIKELY TONIGHT ACROSS TELLER AND NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTIES...THE
SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS AND THE I-25 CORRIDOR SOUTH OF PUEBLO.
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