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Winter storm warning – Colorado

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Late May

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO… MAY 26 2016

… WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM MDT FRIDAY…

* LOCATION…PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FEET

* CAUSE AND TIMING…A SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL TRACK OVER THE REGION THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL BE COLD ENOUGH FOR SNOW ON TOP OF PIKES PEAK.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION…8 TO 18 INCHES WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ON TOP OF THE MOUNTAIN AND ON NORTH THROUGH EAST FACING SLOPES.

* WIND…NORTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACT…HEAVY…WET SNOW WILL POSE A HAZARD TO TRAVELERS…HIKERS…CAMPERS AND ALL OTHER OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS VENTURING TO THE SUMMIT OF PIKES PEAK. HEAVY…WET SNOW CAN GREATLY REDUCE MOBILITY. TRAVEL BY CAR…OR ON FOOT…MAY BECOME DIFFICULT IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE.

 

http://www.weather.gov/wwamap/wwatxtget.php?cwa=bou&wwa=all

Thanks to Don Bishop and Kenneth Lund for this link

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