295  
WWUS55 KPUB 190024  
SQWPUB  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SNOW SQUALL WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO  
524 PM MST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
COC003-021-023-190100-  
/O.NEW.KPUB.SQ.W.0006.260219T0024Z-260219T0100Z/  
ALAMOSA CO-COSTILLA CO-CONEJOS CO-  
524 PM MST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SNOW SQUALL WARNING FOR...  
SOUTH CENTRAL ALAMOSA COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO...  
WESTERN COSTILLA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO...  
EASTERN CONEJOS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO...  
 
* UNTIL 600 PM MST.  
 
* AT 523 PM MST, A DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR SAN LUIS VALLEY AIRPORT TO SANFORD TO NEAR  
ANTONITO, MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...INTENSE BURSTS OF HEAVY SNOW. GUSTY WINDS LEADING TO  
BLOWING SNOW AND RAPIDLY FALLING VISIBILITY. WIND GUSTS  
UP TO 35 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS  
WITHIN MINUTES.  
 
THIS WILL IMPACT HIGHWAY 285.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
MANASSA, SANFORD, LA JARA, ANTONITO, ROMEO, BLANCA, JAROSO, MESITA,  
SAN ACACIO, FORT GARLAND, CONEJOS, BOUNTIFUL, AND ORTIZ.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3699 10608 3723 10602 3740 10591 3751 10534  
3725 10540 3700 10557  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0023Z 266DEG 49KT 3741 10582 3723 10588 3702 10603  
 
SNOW SQUALL...RADAR INDICATED  
 
 
 
SIMCOE  
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