Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Colorado

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING. * LOCATION...THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RAMPART RANGE AND PIKES PEAK...EXTREME WESTERN EL PASO COUNTY...AND THE HIGHER High Wind Warning 2012-02-23T01:39:00-07:00 2012-02-23T03:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Eastern Sawatch Mountains above 11000 Ft; Pikes Peak above 11000 Ft; Teller County, Rampart Range above 7500fT, Pike's Peak Between 7500 And 11000 Ft; Western Chaffee County Between 9000 and 11000 Ft FIPS6 008015 008041 008043 008065 008109 008119 UGC COZ060 COZ061 COZ081 COZ082 VTEC /O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120223T1000Z/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING. * LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS..THE WET MOUNTAINS...THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY ALONG WITH WESTERN AND CENTRAL FREMONT High Wind Warning 2012-02-23T01:39:00-07:00 2012-02-23T05:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Northern Sangre de Christo Mountains Between 8500 And 11000 Ft; Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains above 11000 Ft; Southern Sangre De Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Ft; Western, Central Fremont County Below 8500 Ft; Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Ft; Wet Mountains above 10000 Ft; Wet Mountains between 6300 and 10000Ft FIPS6 008003 008015 008023 008027 008043 008055 008071 008101 008109 UGC COZ072 COZ073 COZ075 COZ077 COZ078 COZ079 COZ080 VTEC /O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120223T1200Z/

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY. * LOCATION...THE EASTERN SAWATCH AND WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGES ABOVE 11000 FEET. Winter Weather Advisory 2012-02-23T01:00:00-07:00 2012-02-23T07:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Sawatch Mountains above 11000 Ft; Western Mosquito Range, East Lake County Above 11000 Ft FIPS6 008015 008065 008109 UGC COZ058 COZ060 VTEC /O.NEW.KPUB.WW.Y.0012.120223T0800Z-120223T1900Z/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY... * TIMING...STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL DECREASE ACROSS THE FRONT RANGE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS THROUGH TONIGHT. * WINDS...PEAK GUSTS BETWEEN 70 AND 90 MPH WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE OVER THE HIGHER EXPOSED AREAS OF THE MOUNTAIN AND FOOTHILLS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE CONFINED TO THE EASTERN SLOPES OF High Wind Warning 2012-02-22T23:21:00-07:00 2012-02-23T05:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Jefferson and West Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet, Gilpin, Clear Creek, Northeast Park Counties Below 9000 Feet; Larimer and Boulder Counties Between 6000 and 9000 Feet; South and East Jackson, Larimer, North and Northeast Grand, Northwest Boulder Counties Above 9000 Feet; South and Southeast Grand, West Central and Southwest Boulder, Gilpin, Clear Creek, Summit, North and West Park Counties Above 9000 Feet FIPS6 008013 008019 008035 008047 008049 008057 008059 008069 008093 008117 UGC COZ033 COZ034 COZ035 COZ036 VTEC /O.CON.KBOU.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120223T1200Z/

...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN THE MOUNTAINS OVERNIGHT... .A STRONG JET STREAM ALOFT COMBINED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE AND COLD FRONT WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW AND VERY STRONG WINDS TO THE MOUNTAINS OVERNIGHT AND INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ZERO AT TIMES OVER THE HIGHER Winter Storm Warning 2012-02-22T23:18:00-07:00 2012-02-23T07:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely West Jackson and West Grand Counties Above 9000 Feet FIPS6 008049 008057 UGC COZ031 VTEC /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120223T1800Z/

...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN THE MOUNTAINS OVERNIGHT... .A STRONG JET STREAM ALOFT COMBINED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE AND COLD FRONT WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW AND VERY STRONG WINDS TO THE MOUNTAINS OVERNIGHT AND INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ZERO AT TIMES OVER THE HIGHER Winter Storm Warning 2012-02-22T23:18:00-07:00 2012-02-23T07:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely South and East Jackson, Larimer, North and Northeast Grand, Northwest Boulder Counties Above 9000 Feet FIPS6 008013 008049 008057 008069 UGC COZ033 VTEC /O.UPG.KBOU.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120223T1800Z/ /O.EXA.KBOU.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120223T1800Z/

...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN THE MOUNTAINS OVERNIGHT... .A STRONG JET STREAM ALOFT COMBINED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE AND COLD FRONT WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW AND VERY STRONG WINDS TO THE MOUNTAINS OVERNIGHT AND INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ZERO AT TIMES OVER THE HIGHER Winter Storm Warning 2012-02-22T23:18:00-07:00 2012-02-23T07:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely South and Southeast Grand, West Central and Southwest Boulder, Gilpin, Clear Creek, Summit, North and West Park Counties Above 9000 Feet FIPS6 008013 008019 008047 008049 008059 008093 008117 UGC COZ034 VTEC /O.EXA.KBOU.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120223T1800Z/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MST /10 AM CST/ TO 5 PM MST /6 PM CST/ THURSDAY... * TIMING/DURATION...WINDS WILL INCREASE IN THE MORNING WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS OCCURRING IN THE AFTERNOON. * PEAK WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. Wind Advisory 2012-02-22T22:31:00-06:00 2012-02-23T06:45:00-06:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Cheyenne County; Kit Carson County; Yuma County FIPS6 008017 008063 008125 UGC COZ090 COZ091 COZ092 VTEC /O.CON.KGLD.WI.Y.0008.120223T1600Z-120224T0000Z/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MST THURSDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MST THURSDAY. * LOCATION...THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RAMPART RANGE AND PIKES PEAK...WESTERN EL PASO COUNTY...AND THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND EAST FACING SLOPES OF THE SAWATCH RANGE. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG PACIFIC JET STREAM WILL BRING High Wind Warning 2012-02-22T20:42:00-07:00 2012-02-23T03:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Colorado Springs Vicinity, Southern El Paso County, Rampart Range Below 7400 Ft; Eastern Sawatch Mountains above 11000 Ft; Northern El Paso County, Monument Ridge, Rampart Range Below 7500 Ft; Pikes Peak above 11000 Ft; Teller County, Rampart Range above 7500fT, Pike's Peak Between 7500 And 11000 Ft; Western Chaffee County Between 9000 and 11000 Ft FIPS6 008015 008041 008043 008065 008109 008119 UGC COZ060 COZ061 COZ081 COZ082 COZ084 COZ085 VTEC /O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120223T1000Z/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY. * LOCATION...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS..THE WET MOUNTAINS...THE WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY ALONG WITH WESTERN AND CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG PACIFIC JET STREAM WILL BRING High Wind Warning 2012-02-22T20:42:00-07:00 2012-02-23T03:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Northern Sangre de Christo Mountains Between 8500 And 11000 Ft; Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains above 11000 Ft; Southern Sangre De Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Ft; Western, Central Fremont County Below 8500 Ft; Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Ft; Wet Mountains above 10000 Ft; Wet Mountains between 6300 and 10000Ft FIPS6 008003 008015 008023 008027 008043 008055 008071 008101 008109 UGC COZ072 COZ073 COZ075 COZ077 COZ078 COZ079 COZ080 VTEC /O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120223T1200Z/

...SNOW INCREASING AGAIN LATER TONIGHT... .PACIFIC MOISTURE WILL BE CONTINUE TO STREAM OVER THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF COLORADO TONIGHT WHICH WILL SNOW OVERNIGHT AND INTO THURSDAY. OVER THE NORTHERN GORE AND PARK RANGES... ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THE FRONT RANGE MOUNTAINS AND SUMMIT COUNTY COULD SEE 5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW. Winter Storm Warning 2012-02-22T20:25:00-07:00 2012-02-23T05:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely West Jackson and West Grand Counties Above 9000 Feet FIPS6 008049 008057 UGC COZ031 VTEC /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120223T1800Z/

...SNOW INCREASING AGAIN LATER TONIGHT... .PACIFIC MOISTURE WILL BE CONTINUE TO STREAM OVER THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF COLORADO TONIGHT WHICH WILL SNOW OVERNIGHT AND INTO THURSDAY. OVER THE NORTHERN GORE AND PARK RANGES... ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THE FRONT RANGE MOUNTAINS AND SUMMIT COUNTY COULD SEE 5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW. Winter Weather Advisory 2012-02-22T20:25:00-07:00 2012-02-23T05:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely South and East Jackson, Larimer, North and Northeast Grand, Northwest Boulder Counties Above 9000 Feet FIPS6 008013 008049 008057 008069 UGC COZ033 VTEC /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120223T1800Z/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY... * TIMING...STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL DECREASE ACROSS THE FRONT RANGE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS THROUGH TONIGHT. * WINDS...PEAK GUSTS BETWEEN 70 AND 90 MPH WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE OVER THE HIGHER EXPOSED AREAS OF THE MOUNTAIN AND FOOTHILLS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE CONFINED TO THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE High Wind Warning 2012-02-22T20:15:00-07:00 2012-02-23T05:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Jefferson and West Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet, Gilpin, Clear Creek, Northeast Park Counties Below 9000 Feet; Larimer and Boulder Counties Between 6000 and 9000 Feet; South and East Jackson, Larimer, North and Northeast Grand, Northwest Boulder Counties Above 9000 Feet; South and Southeast Grand, West Central and Southwest Boulder, Gilpin, Clear Creek, Summit, North and West Park Counties Above 9000 Feet FIPS6 008013 008019 008035 008047 008049 008057 008059 008069 008093 008117 UGC COZ033 COZ034 COZ035 COZ036 VTEC /O.CON.KBOU.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120223T1200Z/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY... * TIMING...WINDS WILL START TO DECREASE LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT. * WINDS...GUSTS BETWEEN 70 AND 90 MPH WILL DECREASE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. THE WINDS WILL DECREASE FROM NORTH TO SOUTH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOUND CLOSE TO THE BASE OF THE High Wind Warning 2012-02-22T20:15:00-07:00 2012-02-23T05:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Boulder And Jefferson Counties Below 6000 Feet, West Broomfield County; Larimer County Below 6000 Feet, Northwest Weld County FIPS6 008013 008014 008059 008069 008123 UGC COZ038 COZ039 VTEC /O.CON.KBOU.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120223T1200Z/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THURSDAY... * TIMING...EXPECT GUSTY WINDS TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 WITH GUSTS 45 MPH...MAINLY NORTH OF HIGHWAY 40. * VISIBILITY...SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL LOWER VISIBILITY TO ONE MILE AT TIMES. Wind Advisory 2012-02-22T19:53:00-07:00 2012-02-23T04:30:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Yampa River Basin; Lower Yampa River Basin FIPS6 008045 008081 008103 008107 UGC COZ001 COZ002 VTEC /O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120223T1800Z/

...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTHERN COLORADO THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... .A MOIST NORTHWEST FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO BRING PERIODS OF SNOW OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTHWEST COLORADO. THE SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE NORTHWEST. BEHIND THE FRONT...SNOW WILL Winter Storm Warning 2012-02-22T19:33:00-07:00 2012-02-23T05:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely Elkhead and Park Mountains; Flattops; Upper Yampa River Basin FIPS6 008037 008045 008081 008103 008107 UGC COZ004 COZ005 COZ013 VTEC /O.CON.KGJT.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120223T1800Z/

...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTHERN COLORADO THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... .A MOIST NORTHWEST FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO BRING PERIODS OF SNOW OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTHWEST COLORADO. THE SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE NORTHWEST. BEHIND THE FRONT...SNOW WILL Winter Weather Advisory 2012-02-22T19:33:00-07:00 2012-02-23T05:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Gore and Elk Mountains, Central Mountain Valleys FIPS6 008037 008045 008097 UGC COZ010 VTEC /O.CON.KGJT.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-120223T2100Z/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MST /10 AM CST/ TO 5 PM MST /6 PM CST/ THURSDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM MST /6 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING/DURATION...WINDS WILL INCREASE IN THE MORNING WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS OCCURRING DURING THE AFTERNOON. Wind Advisory 2012-02-22T18:02:00-06:00 2012-02-23T02:15:00-06:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Kit Carson County; Yuma County FIPS6 008063 008125 UGC COZ090 COZ091 VTEC /O.EXP.KGLD.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120223T0000Z/ /O.CON.KGLD.WI.Y.0008.120223T1600Z-120224T0000Z/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MST /10 AM CST/ TO 5 PM MST /6 PM CST/ THURSDAY... * TIMING/DURATION...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE IN THE MORNING WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS OCCURRING DURING THE AFTERNOON. * PEAK WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. Wind Advisory 2012-02-22T18:02:00-06:00 2012-02-23T02:15:00-06:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Cheyenne County FIPS6 008017 UGC COZ092 VTEC /O.CON.KGLD.WI.Y.0008.120223T1600Z-120224T0000Z/

...SNOW INCREASING AGAIN LATER TONIGHT... .PACIFIC MOISTURE WILL BE MOVING BACK INTO THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF COLORADO THIS EVENING WHICH WILL PRODUCE ANOTHER ROUND OF SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT. OVER THE NORTHERN GORE AND PARK RANGES... ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THE FRONT RANGE MOUNTAINS AND SUMMIT COUNTY COULD SEE 4 TO 6 INCHES Winter Storm Warning 2012-02-22T16:06:00-07:00 2012-02-23T00:15:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Moderate Likely West Jackson and West Grand Counties Above 9000 Feet FIPS6 008049 008057 UGC COZ031 VTEC /O.CON.KBOU.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120223T1800Z/