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FLUS45 KPUB 011810  
HWOPUB  
 
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO  
1210 PM MDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
 
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WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FEET-  
LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FEET-  
EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET-  
WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FEET-  
CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET-  
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FEET-  
SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FEET-  
SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FEET-  
LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET-  
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW  
10000 FEET-EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET-  
DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET-  
ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET-  
SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY-  
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FEET-  
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET-  
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FEET-  
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET-  
NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FEET-  
WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FEET-  
WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET-  
WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FEET-  
WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET-  
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FEET/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN  
7500 AND 11000 FEET-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FEET-  
CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY-  
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW  
7500 FEET-  
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE  
BELOW 7400 FEET-PUEBLO VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FEET-  
WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FEET-  
TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FEET-  
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-  
1210 PM MDT FRI MAY 1 2026  
 
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...EAST  
CENTRAL...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO.  
   
DAY ONE
 
THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT  
 
SNOW CONTINUES INTO THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE  
CRISTO RANGE, WITH AREAS ABOVE 9 KFT SEEING AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4  
INCHES.  
 
ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WILL  
LIKELY DEVELOP ALONG THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE. BRIEF, HEAVY SNOW  
BURSTS WILL BE POSSIBLE, WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND SPOTTY  
HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS, MAINLY OVER THE EASTERN SAN JUAN  
RANGE.  
 
LOW TEMPERATURES ON THE PLAINS WILL FALL INTO THE LOWER TO MID 30S  
TONIGHT, WITH FROST FORMATION POSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA.  
SENSITIVE VEGETATION SHOULD BE PROTECTED.  
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
 
SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY  
 
A FEW HIGH ELEVATION SNOW SHOWERS WITH EMBEDDED THUNDER WILL BE  
POSSIBLE SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY. MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY WILL SEE A  
SERIES OF UPPER STORMS SYSTEMS IMPACTING SOUTHERN COLORADO. MOUNTAIN  
SNOWFALL AND LOWER ELEVATION RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE DURING THIS  
PERIOD.  
   
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
 
 
WEATHER SPOTTERS WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT.  
 

 
 
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