They just upped our storming coming in to a Winter Storm Warning! Instead of the snow starting in the wee hours Monday morning, it will start tomorrow afternoon.
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Alert:
...A STRONG COLD LATE SPRING STORM STILL EXPECTED FOR SUNDAY...
.A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE GREAT BASIN TONIGHT AND
MOVE SLOWLY EASTWARD ACROSS COLORADO SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY
MORNING. RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVER NORTHERN
COLORADO AND WYOMING TONIGHT AS THE STORM APPROACHES COLORADO. A
SURGE OF COLDER AIR IS THEN EXPECTED TO MOVE OVER NORTHEAST
COLORADO SUNDAY MORNING...BRINGING SNOW LEVELS FROM THE HIGHER
FOOTHILL LOCATIONS DOWN TO THE I-25 URBAN CORRIDOR. ON THE
PLAINS...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS MAY GREATLY VARY DEPENDING ON WHEN THE
RAIN CHANGES TO SNOW. AT THIS TIME THE CHANGEOVER WILL MOST LIKELY
OCCUR BY MID TO LATE MORNING ALONG THE I-25 URBAN CORRIDOR AND
THEN LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON OR EVENING ON THE EASTERN PLAINS.
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO NOON MDT
MONDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO NOON
MDT MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* TIMING...RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TURN TO ALL SNOW
FROM NORTH TO SOUTH ACROSS THE FRONT RANGE URBAN CORRIDOR BY MID
TO LATE SUNDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL THEN CONTINUE SUNDAY NIGHT
BEFORE DECREASING MONDAY MORNING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 9 INCHES.
* WIND/VISIBILITY...SNOW COMBINED WITH NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 30
MPH MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.
* IMPACTS...THE HEAVY WET SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE SUFFICIENTLY ON
LEAFED OUT TREES TO BREAK TREE LIMBS...CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. IF
TRAVELING SUNDAY NIGHT OR EARLY MONDAY MORNING...EXPECT SLUSHY
ROADS AS TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING.
Instructions:
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT MAY BREAK TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES.