One product issued by NWS for: Fort Collins CO
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO 1114 AM MST Thu Dec 7 2023 COZ030>051-081815- 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- 1114 AM MST Thu Dec 7 2023 This hazardous weather outlook is for northeast and north central Colorado. ...HIGH WIND WARNING FRONT RANGE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS TODAY... ...SNOW MOVES INTO THE HIGH COUNTRY THROUGH TONIGHT AND FRIDAY, AND ALSO SPILLS ONTO THE PLAINS/I-25 CORRIDOR... .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight Strong westerly winds will occur across the mountains and foothills, where a High Wind Warning is in effect until 5 pm. Peak gusts in wind prone areas such as along the Peak to Peak Highway and over the higher Front Range mountains will reach 65 to 80 mph. Elevated to near critical fire weather conditions will also exist due to the gusty winds and warm temperatures. Please adhere to local burn bans, and avoid any outdoor activity that may produce a spark and start a wildfire. Winds will decrease this evening. Meanwhile, light snow showers will be spreading into the mountains, with slick travel conditions developing on some mountain roads. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday The mountain snow spreads onto the plains Friday and Friday night with periods of snowfall. Roads may become snow covered at times Friday, but there will be better chance for snow covered and slick roads Friday night when temperatures fall below freezing. Be prepared for slick and hazardous travel conditions Friday evening and overnight. For Saturday, snow becomes light and ends in the mountains. It will be windy across the eastern plains with gusts to 45 mph. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter reports of wind and snow are appreciated. $$