WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 514 PM MST MON DEC 07 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST
TUESDAY...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST
TUESDAY.
* THIS ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR MOST OF THE EASTERN PLAINS OF
COLORADO...PIKES PEAK...FREMONT COUNTY...THE WET MOUNTAINS...WET
MOUNTAIN VALLEY AND EASTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY.
* A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT AND
TOMORROW. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND MAY BECOME
MODERATE TO HEAVY FOR A TIME TOMORROW MORNING AS THE STORM
MOVES OVERHEAD. BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL
DEVELOP OVER THE PLAINS.
* ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT AND TOMORROW WILL RANGE
FROM 3 TO 8 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS AND 2 TO 4 INCHES ON THE
PLAINS. LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS MAY OCCUR IN EL PASO COUNTY.
* WINDS WILL BE LIGHT TONIGHT...BUT WILL PICK UP FROM THE NORTH
AT 20 TO 40 MPH BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. STRONGER WINDS MAY
AFFECT EL PASO COUNTY BY LATE MORNING.
* EXPECT HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS LATER TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.
VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO IN BLOWING SNOW
TOMORROW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE
TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND
CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE.
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