Weather Alerts for Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains

Issued by the National Weather Service

Winter Weather Advisory  WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY   Winter Weather Advisory
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS

Areas Affected:
Wet Mountains between 6300 and 10000Ft - Wet Mountains above 10000 Ft
Effective: Fri, 1/17 2:46pm Updated: Fri, 1/17 6:38pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Fri, 1/17 11:00pm Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 8
inches. Heaviest accumulations will be on the east slopes.

* WHERE...Wet Mountains.

* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 8 PM MST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.

Information:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.

Winter Weather Advisory  WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY   Winter Weather Advisory
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS

Areas Affected:
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 Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet - Crowley County - La Junta Vicinity/Otero County
Effective: Fri, 1/17 2:46pm Updated: Fri, 1/17 6:38pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Fri, 1/17 11:00pm Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6
inches.

* WHERE...El Paso, Pueblo, Crowley, Otero, and Eastern Fremont
County.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM MST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions
could impact the Friday evening commute.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow squalls will be possible as the arctic
front move by, especially over El Paso and Pueblo counties.
Roadways may freeze rapidly once the arctic air pushes in.

Information:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.