One product issued by NWS for: 3 Miles SW Boulder CO
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO 1034 AM MDT Wed Mar 22 2023 COZ030>051-231645- Jackson County Below 9000 Feet- West Jackson and West Grand Counties Above 9000 Feet- Grand and Summit Counties Below 9000 Feet- South and East Jackson/Larimer/North and Northeast Grand/ Northwest Boulder Counties Above 9000 Feet- South and Southeast Grand/West Central and Southwest Boulder/ Gilpin/Clear Creek/Summit/North and West Park Counties Above 9000 Feet-Larimer and Boulder Counties Between 6000 and 9000 Feet- Jefferson and West Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet/Gilpin/Clear Creek/Northeast Park Counties Below 9000 Feet- Central and Southeast Park County- Larimer County Below 6000 Feet/Northwest Weld County- Boulder And Jefferson Counties Below 6000 Feet/West Broomfield County- North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County- Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet- Northeast Weld County-Central and South Weld County-Morgan County- Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties- North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln County- Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County- Logan County-Washington County-Sedgwick County-Phillips County- 1034 AM MDT Wed Mar 22 2023 ...SNOW AND WIND CONTINUES IN THE HIGHER MOUNTAINS... ...WINDY SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST OF DENVER WITH ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS... This hazardous weather outlook is for northeast and north central Colorado. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Snow showers will continue in the mountains today. Banded showers may bring brief moderate to heavy snowfall rates. This will bring 4-12 inches over the higher mountains with the heavier amounts over Rabbit Ears and Cameron Passes. Valleys will pick up less with accumulations 1-3 inches. It will be breezy in the mountains as well with gusts peaking between 45-55 mph. In addition to slick roads, patchy blowing snow will be possible as well. Strong winds are also expected across the plains south of I-70 this afternoon. Areas such as Lincoln County may gust up to 55 mph this afternoon. Areas more north such as the Denver metro area may see gusts of 25-35 mph this later this afternoon. Winds and low relative humidity will elevate fire weather conditions with critical conditions in southern Lincoln County. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday An unsettled pattern will bring periods of mainly light snow showers to the mountains through Saturday. The plains will mostly be dry though a few light rain or snow showers are possible. It will also turn cooler and breezy on Saturday. A larger storm system is expected to cross the Rockies on Sunday or Monday, likely bringing colder temperatures with mountain snow and a chance of rain and snow to lower elevations. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed today or tonight. $$