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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
516 AM MDT Fri Apr 26 2024

COZ030>051-271130-
Jackson County Below 9000 Feet-
West Jackson and West Grand Counties Above 9000 Feet-
Grand and Summit Counties Below 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-Larimer and Boulder Counties Between 6000 and 9000 Feet-
Jefferson and West Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet/Gilpin/Clear
Creek/Northeast Park Counties Below 9000 Feet-
Central and Southeast Park County-
Larimer County Below 6000 Feet/Northwest Weld County-
Boulder And Jefferson Counties Below 6000 Feet/West Broomfield
County-
North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and
Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County-
Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet-
Northeast Weld County-Central and South Weld County-Morgan County-
Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties-
North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln
County-
Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County-
Logan County-Washington County-Sedgwick County-Phillips County-
516 AM MDT Fri Apr 26 2024

This hazardous weather outlook is for northeast and north central
Colorado.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Scattered showers along with a few afternoon thunderstorms can be
expected. Small hail and gusty winds may accompany a few of the
storms. Otherwise, it will windy across the plains this afternoon.
Snow will increase in the mountains later tonight, with light to
moderate rainfall developing across the plains.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

A strong spring storm system will move across Colorado Saturday
bringing widespread rain and mountain snow. The snow level is
expected to fall to 7000 to 8000 feet. Travel into the higher
foothills and mountains will likely be very difficult with 1 to 3
feet of snow expected, with the heavier amounts expected to be in
the northern mountains.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed today or tonight.

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver CO
259 AM MDT Fri Apr 26 2024

COZ033-034-262100-
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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-
Including the cities of Willow Creek Pass, Mount Blue Sky,
Williams Fork Mountains, Winter Park, Rocky Mountain National
Park, Breckenridge, East Slopes Mosquito Range, Kenosha
Mountains, Indian Peaks, Rabbit Ears Range, Cameron Pass, East
Slopes Southern Gore Range, Berthoud Pass, Eisenhower Tunnel, and
Laramie and Medicine Bow Mountains
259 AM MDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 1 and
  3 feet will be possible, heaviest above 10 thousand feet.

* WHERE...Rocky Mountain National Park and the Medicine Bow Range,
  and The Mountains of Summit County, the Mosquito Range, and the
  Indian Peaks.

* WHEN...This evening through Saturday night.

* IMPACTS...Roads will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel
  could be very difficult to impossible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

&&

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