835  
WWUS55 KBOU 171517  
SQWBOU  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SNOW SQUALL WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO  
817 AM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
COC069-171545-  
/O.NEW.KBOU.SQ.W.0002.260217T1517Z-260217T1545Z/  
LARIMER CO-  
817 AM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SNOW SQUALL WARNING FOR...  
NORTHEASTERN LARIMER COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL COLORADO...  
 
* UNTIL 845 AM MST.  
 
* AT 817 AM MST, A DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL WAS LOCATED 7 MILES  
NORTHWEST OF WELLINGTON, OR 14 MILES NORTH OF FORT COLLINS, MOVING  
EAST AT 40 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...INTENSE BURSTS OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS LEADING TO  
BLOWING SNOW AND RAPIDLY FALLING VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN  
ONE-QUARTER MILE. WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 35 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...DOPPLER RADAR AND WEBCAMS.  
 
IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS  
WITHIN MINUTES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
LIVERMORE, VIRGINIA DALE, POUDRE PARK, OWL CANYON, BUCKEYE AND  
WAVERLY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN! RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY AND ROAD CONDITIONS ARE  
EXPECTED WITH THIS DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL. BE ALERT FOR SUDDEN  
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.  
 
REDUCE YOUR SPEED AND TURN ON HEADLIGHTS! DURING SNOW SQUALLS, THE  
VISIBILITY MAY SUDDENLY DROP TO NEAR ZERO IN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4066 10534 4100 10540 4100 10507 4069 10505  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1517Z 254DEG 32KT 4076 10510  
 
SNOW SQUALL...OBSERVED  
 
 
 
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