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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
117 AM MST Wed Dec 31 2025

WYZ106-116-311800-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.A.0054.251231T0900Z-251231T1800Z/
Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County-South Laramie
Range-
Including the cities of Vedauwoo, Bordeaux, Buford, and Pumpkin
Vine
117 AM MST Wed Dec 31 2025

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph possible.

* WHERE...South Laramie Range including the Interstate 80 Summit
  between Cheyenne and Laramie, and Bordeaux area along Interstate
  25 between Chugwater and Wheatland.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM MST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be
  hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including
  campers and tractor trailers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous high
wind event. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts of 58
MPH or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.

&&

$$

Mose


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
452 AM MST Wed Dec 31 2025

COZ058>089-093>099-011200-
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-
452 AM MST Wed Dec 31 2025

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of central...east
central...south central and southeast Colorado.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

After a warm and dry day across south central and southeast Colorado,
light snow will start to spread into areas along and west of the
Continental Divide later tonight. Any accumulations will be light
and confined to the higher peaks of eastern San Juan mountains into
early Thursday morning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

Snow is forecast along the Continental Divide Thursday and Friday.
Snow amounts will generally range near 1 to 4 inches, with
locally higher amounts possible over the Central Mountains and San
Juan Range. Slick driving conditions may be possible over area
passes.

Periods of light snow will be possible Monday and Tuesday along
the Continental Divide with minor accumulations expected.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters will not be needed today or tonight.

$$

23/88

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service North Platte NE
454 AM CST Wed Dec 31 2025

NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-011100-
Sheridan-Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Boyd-Brown-Rock-Holt-Garden-Grant-
Hooker-Thomas-Blaine-Loup-Garfield-Wheeler-Arthur-McPherson-Logan-
Custer-Deuel-Keith-Perkins-Lincoln-Chase-Hayes-Frontier-
Western Cherry-
454 AM CST Wed Dec 31 2025 /354 AM MST Wed Dec 31 2025/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western and north
central Nebraska.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Elevated fire weather conditions will likely develop across parts of
southwest Nebraska and the southern Nebraska Panhandle this
afternoon.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Elevated fire weather conditions are possible, mainly west of Highway
2 across the western Sandhills and the Panhandle on Thursday.

Much of the area could see fire weather conditions Sunday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Taylor

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
302 AM MST Wed Dec 31 2025

NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-WYZ101>105-107>109-111>115-
117>119-011015-
Dawes County-Box Butte County-Scotts Bluff County-Banner County-
Morrill County-Kimball County-Cheyenne County-
Northern Sioux County-Southern Sioux County-
Converse County Lower Elevations-Niobrara County-
North Laramie Range-Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-
Shirley Basin-East Platte County-Goshen County-
Central Carbon County-Southwest Carbon County-Sierra Madre Range-
Upper North Platte River Basin-Snowy Range-Laramie Valley-
South Laramie Range Foothills-Central Laramie County-
East Laramie County-
302 AM MST Wed Dec 31 2025

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of panhandle
Nebraska...east central Wyoming...south central Wyoming and
southeast Wyoming.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

Above average temperatures and breezy conditions expected for
today, with highs in the 50s.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

Above average temperatures, breezy conditions and a chance of
precipitation primarily in the mountains expected through early
next week, with a pattern change possible late.

.Spotter information statement...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
302 AM MST Wed Dec 31 2025

WYZ106-110-116-011015-
Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County-
North Snowy Range Foothills-South Laramie Range-
302 AM MST Wed Dec 31 2025

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of south central
Wyoming and southeast Wyoming.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

Multiple rounds of near-high winds expected with above average
temperatures.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

Above average temperatures, breezy conditions and a chance of
precipitation primarily in the mountains expected through early
next week, with a pattern change possible late.

.Spotter information statement...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
249 AM MST Wed Dec 31 2025

COZ001>014-017>023-UTZ022>025-027>029-011000-
Lower Yampa River Basin-Central Yampa River Basin-
Roan and Tavaputs Plateaus-Elkhead and Park Mountains-
Upper Yampa River Basin-Grand Valley-Debeque to Silt Corridor-
Central Colorado River Basin-Grand and Battlement Mesas-
Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys-
Central Gunnison and Uncompahgre River Basin-
West Elk and Sawatch Mountains-Flat Tops-Upper Gunnison River Valley-
Uncompahgre Plateau and Dallas Divide-Northwest San Juan Mountains-
Southwest San Juan Mountains-Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River-
Four Corners/Upper Dolores River-Animas River Basin-
San Juan River Basin-Southeast Utah-Eastern Uinta Mountains-
Eastern Uinta Basin-Tavaputs Plateau-Arches/Grand Flat-
La Sal and Abajo Mountains-Canyonlands/Natural Bridges-
249 AM MST Wed Dec 31 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest Colorado, southwest
Colorado, west central Colorado, east central Utah, northeast Utah
and southeast Utah.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Expect a quiet day today, with temperatures 10-15 degrees above
normal and increasing cloud cover. Valley rain and mountain snow
showers will fill in from southwest to northeast overnight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Widespread valley rain and mountain snow will continue through Friday
evening, with best snow accumulations expected above 8000 feet. This
could lead to difficult travel through the mountains over the New
Year`s holiday. The weekend will once again be quiet, but unsettled
weather looks to return early next week. Temperature remain well
above normal.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
1106 AM MST Tue Dec 30 2025

COZ030>051-311815-
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-
1106 AM MST Tue Dec 30 2025

This hazardous weather outlook is for northeast and north central
Colorado.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

No hazardous weather conditions are expected.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday

Light mountain snow is expected Thursday night into Friday, with
higher confidence in minor impacts for the Park Range. Otherwise,
no hazardous conditions are expected.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

$$

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