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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Denver CO

259 AM MDT Fri Apr 26 2024



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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-

Including the cities of Bailey, Westcreek, Nederland, Georgetown,

Estes Park, Evergreen, Idaho Springs, Central City, Red Feather

Lakes, and Glendevey

259 AM MDT Fri Apr 26 2024



...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY 

NIGHT...



* WHAT...Heavy snow possible, mainly 8000 feet. Total snow 

  accumulations up to 18 inches possible.



* WHERE...The Front Range Foothills.



* WHEN...From late tonight through Saturday night.



* IMPACTS...Travel may become very difficult to impossible due to 

  heavy snowfall on roadways. Travel could be very difficult to 

  impossible.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.



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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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For more information from the National Weather Service, visit 

https://weather.gov/bou



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