WINTER STORM WARNING NWS PUEBLO CO APR 30 2004

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WINTER STORM WARNING
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
647 AM MDT FRI APR 30 2004

...SNOW WILL CONTINUE FALLING THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON...

.A STORM SYSTEM...OVER THE FOUR CORNERS AREA THIS MORNING...WILL
CONTINUE AFFECTING THE AREA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...BRINGING SNOW TO
THE MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT LOWER ELEVATIONS. SOME REPORTS OF
OVERNIGHT SNOWFALL TOTALS INCLUDE 9 INCHES IN CUCHARA...6 INCHES 14
MILES SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF WALSENBURG...5 INCHES IN BUENA VISTA...AND 2
INCHES IN CRIPPLE CREEK.

INFORMATION ON ROAD CONDITIONS...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS AND THE LATEST
FORECASTS AND WARNINGS CAN BE FOUND AT THE WEB SITE FOR THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO. THE WEB ADDRESS IS http://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/PUB

COZ081-082-301600-
PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/
PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-
INCLUDING...CASCADE...CHIPITA PARK...CRIPPLE CREEK...CRYSTOLA...
DIVIDE...FLORISSANT...GREEN MOUNTAIN FALLS...PIKES PEAK...
VICTOR AND WOODLAND PARK
647 AM MDT FRI APR 30 2004

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TODAY OVER TELLER COUNTY AND PIKES
PEAK...WITH TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES EXPECTED BY
LATE THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...SOME OF THE HIGHER AREAS ABOVE 11000
FEET COULD SEE A FEW INCHES MORE.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. IF PLANNING TRAVEL THROUGH THE WARNING
AREA...LISTEN FOR THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER ANOTHER
TIMETABLE OR ROUTE.

[yoda]

Geez, still snowing? I know the Rockies get snow in April but this is ridiculous.

[Guest]

Geez, still snowing? I know the Rockies get snow in April but this is ridiculous.

It normally snows in the Rockies till May so that isnt that unusuall. It can actually snow there any month of the year at the highest elevations of the Rockies.