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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO  
548 AM MST TUE FEB 9 2010  
 
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WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT-  
LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT-  
EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-  
WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT-  
CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 9000 FT-  
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT-  
SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT-  
SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT-  
LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-  
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT-  
EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-  
DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT-  
ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT-  
SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY-  
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT-  
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET-  
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-  
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-  
NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT-  
WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT-  
WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET-  
WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT-  
WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-  
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN  
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-  
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 AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT-  
WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT-  
TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT-  
CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY-  
EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-  
EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY-  
LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY-  
548 AM MST TUE FEB 9 2010  
 
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...EAST  
CENTRAL...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO.  
   
DAY ONE
 
TODAY AND TONIGHT  
 
LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING FOR THE EASTERN MOUNTAINS AND  
ADJACENT PLAINS...INCLUDING THE INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR FROM  
PUEBLO TO COLORADO SPRINGS. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO FLURRIES FOR  
MUCH OF THE DAY WITH A SECOND ROUND OF LIGHT SNOW POSSIBLE LATE  
THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...FOR THE EASTERN MOUNTAINS AND  
ADJACENT PLAINS BEFORE ENDING OVERNIGHT. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS  
WILL BE MINOR WITH GENERALLY LESS THAN AN INCH OF ADDITIONAL  
ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. LIGHT SNOWFALL IS ALSO FORECAST OVER THE  
EASTERN SAN JUANS AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS THROUGH TONIGHT WITH  
ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. FOG IS  
FORECAST TO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT ALONG THE ARKANSAS RIVER AND SAN  
LUIS VALLEYS WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES PRODUCING HAZARDOUS DRIVING  
CONDITIONS THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.  
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
 
WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY  
 
ISOLATED TO SCATTERED LIGHT SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE EACH DAY THROUGH  
SUNDAY ALONG THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE. GENERALLY LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS  
OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED.  
 
AREAS OF LOW CLOUDS AND FOG ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY MORNING OVER  
MUCH OF THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS AND THE SAN LUIS VALLEY. FOG COULD  
BECOME LOCALLY DENSE...WITH VISIBILITIES DROPPING BELOW 1/2 MILE  
AT TIMES.  
 
SOME LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE  
   
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS THAT MEET REPORTING CRITERIA FOR SPOTTERS WILL BE  
POSSIBLE OVER MOUNTAIN AREAS...AND ALONG AND WEST OF THE  
INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR TODAY AND TONIGHT.  
 

 
 
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