HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 603 AM MST WED DEC 02 2009
Expiration: 1100 AM MST WED DEC 02 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL
COLORADO.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
PERSISTENT LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED THIS MORNING FROM THE WYOMING
BORDER TO THE PALMER DIVIDE AND FROM THE MOUNTAINS EASTWARD TO THE
PLAINS. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH NOON ARE EXPECTED TO BE
LESS THAN AN INCH. ALONG WITH THE LIGHT SNOWFALL...TEMPERATURES ARE
GOING TO BE VERY COLD. DAYTIME TEMPERATURES WILL BE REMAINING
AROUND THE 20 DEGREE MARK ACROSS THE PLAINS WITH LIGHT NORTHERLY
WINDS. A FEW SUNBREAKS MAY OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON...BUT LIGHT
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO RE-DEVELOP TONIGHT. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS
AROUND AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO
GET VERY COLD TONIGHT WITH LOWS ACROSS THE PLAINS IN THE LOWER
SINGLE DIGITS. COLD AIR MOVING INTO THE STATE FROM THE NORTH IS
PRODUCING LIGHT UPSLOPE FLOW WHICH IS GENERATING THE PERSISTENT
LIGHT SNOWFALL.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW IN AND NEAR THE FOOTHILLS ON
THURSDAY WITH ACCUMULATIONS OF AN INCH OR LESS. TEMPERATURES WILL
REMAIN VERY COLD ON THURSDAY. MODERATING TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR
FROM FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY. ANOTHER SYSTEM MAY AFFECT THE AREA FROM
SUNDAY INTO MONDAY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW ALONG WITH COLDER
TEMPERATURES.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT...BUT REPORTS
OF SNOWFALL IN EXCESS OF THREE INCHES WILL BE APPRECIATED.
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