HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 630 AM MST THU DEC 3 2009
Expiration: 630 AM MST FRI DEC 04 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...EAST
CENTRAL...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
SOME LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY ALONG THE INTERSTATE
25 CORRIDOR AND OVER THE SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS. THE BEST CHANCES FOR
SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL BE OVER THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO AND WET
MOUNTAINS AND ALONG THE SOUTHEAST FOOTHILLS...WHERE A FEW INCHES WILL
BE POSSIBLE TODAY. TONIGHT THE SNOW CHANCES WILL DECREASE OR
END...BUT SOME ADDITIONAL LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND AN INCH WILL
BE POSSIBLE OVER AND NEAR THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO RANGE.
TEMPERATURES TODAY WILL GENERALLY BE 25 TO 30 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL
ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS. TONIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES WILL BE BELOW
ZERO FROM THE INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR AND WESTWARD.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
GENERALLY LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE SATURDAY
NIGHT AND SUNDAY OVER THE SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS WITH
SNOW CHANCES SPREADING ACROSS THE EASTERN MOUNTAINS AND IMMEDIATE
ADJACENT PLAINS ALONG AND WEST OF INTERSTATE 25 ON SUNDAY.
INCREASING MOISTURE AND FAVORABLE WINDS ACROSS THE AREA MONDAY AND
MONDAY NIGHT WILL RESULT IN THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL
OVER THE SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS THROUGH TUESDAY...WITH
LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF
THE EASTERN MOUNTAINS AND PLAINS. HOWEVER...THERE IS STILL MUCH
UNCERTAINTY REGARDING THE TRACK OF THIS SYSTEM AND ULTIMATELY HOW
MUCH SNOW IT WILL BRING.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
WEATHER CONDITIONS THAT MEET REPORTING CRITERIA FOR SPOTTERS WILL
BE LIKELY TODAY OVER THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO AND WET
MOUNTAINS AND OVER THE SOUTHEAST FOOTHILLS...AND WILL BE POSSIBLE
OVER THE INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR THROUGH EL PASO AND PUEBLO
COUNTIES AND THE REMAINDER OF THE SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS.
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