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Cold Weather Advisory issued February 18 at 1:48PM MST until February 20 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Denver CO

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills between 15 below and 25 expected. * WHERE...North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln County, Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County, Logan County, Morgan County, Northeast Weld County, and Washington County Counties. * WHEN...Until 11 AM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
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Winter Weather Advisory issued February 18 at 1:45PM MST until February 19 at 5:00AM MST by NWS Denver CO

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches with locally higher amounts near Wellington. * WHERE...Fort Collins, Briggsdale, Fort Morgan, and Sterling. * WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact this evening's commute.
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Avalanche Warning issued February 16 at 4:52PM MST by NWS Denver CO

AVWBOU THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE COLORADO AVALANCHE INFORMATION CENTER. ...AVALANCHE WARNING FOR SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... *WHAT...Heavy snow and strong winds will result in very dangerous avalanche conditions and HIGH (Level 4 of 5) avalanche danger. *WHERE...Park Range, Rabbit Ears Range, Gore Range, Never Summer Mountains, Rocky Mountain National Park, Indian Peaks Wilderness, James Peak Wilderness and the mountains around Berthoud Pass. *WHEN... Very dangerous avalanche conditions beginning Monday morning lasting through Tuesday *IMPACTS...Large and dangerous avalanches will be very easy to trigger in many places. Avalanches will run naturally. *PRECAUTION/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Travel in
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Extreme Cold Watch issued February 16 at 2:05PM MST until February 20 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Denver CO

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below possible. * WHERE...Sterling, Akron, Julesburg, and Holyoke. * WHEN...From late Monday night through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
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Winter Weather Advisory issued February 16 at 1:50PM MST until February 18 at 5:00AM MST by NWS Denver CO

* WHAT...Snow expected, heavy at times. Total snow accumulations of 7 to 14 inches expected. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...The Mountains of Summit County, the Mosquito Range, and the Indian Peaks. * WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Snow covered roads will make travel hazardous.
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Winter Storm Watch issued February 15 at 8:13PM MST until February 18 at 5:00AM MST by NWS Denver CO

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 8 and 16 inches are possible from Sunday afternoon through late Monday night, with some localized accumulations up to 2 feet. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Rabbit Ears Pass. * WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through late Monday night. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible.
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Avalanche Watch issued February 15 at 4:41PM MST by NWS Denver CO

AVABOU THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE COLORADO AVALANCHE INFORMATION CENTER. ...AN AVALANCHE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 4:30 PM SATURDAY UNTIL 5 PM SUNDAY... *WHAT...New snow and strong winds will create very dangerous avalanche conditions. Expect the Avalanche Danger to rise to HIGH (Level 4 of 5) Monday. *WHERE...Park Range *WHEN... Avalanche Watch goes from Saturday at 4:30 PM till Sunday at 5 PM. *IMPACTS... Easily trigger dangerous avalanches large enough to injure or kill you. *PRECAUTION/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Travel in avalanche terrain may not be recommended starting Monday.
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Avalanche Advisory issued February 15 at 4:36PM MST by NWS Denver CO

SABCO THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE COLORADO AVALANCHE INFORMATION CENTER. ...A SPECIAL AVALANCHE ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4:30 PM SATURDAY UNTIL 5 PM MONDAY... *WHAT...Heavy snow and strong winds dramatically changed avalanche conditions. You can easily trigger large, deadly avalanches throughout Presidents Day weekend. *WHERE...Flat Top Mountains...Medicine Bow Mountains...Never Summer Mountains...Front Range...Williams Fork Mountains...Never Summer Mountains...Gore and Elk Mountains...Ten Mile Range...Ruby Range...West Elk Mountains...Sawatch Range...San Juan Mountains...San Miguel Mountains...Rico Mountains...Grand Mesa *WHEN... The Special Avalanche Advisory goes from Saturday at 4:30 PM till Monday at 5 PM. *IMPACTS... Easily trigger dangerous avalanches large enough to