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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver CO
304 AM MST Tue Jan 21 2025

COZ030>034-037-211600-
/O.CON.KBOU.EC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250121T1600Z/
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-Central
and Southeast Park County-
Including the cities of Willow Creek Pass, Indian Peaks,
Eisenhower Tunnel, East Slopes Mosquito Range, Kenosha Mountains,
Kremmling, Laramie and Medicine Bow Mountains, South Park, Rocky
Mountain National Park, Spicer, Hot Sulphur Springs, Fraser,
Mount Blue Sky, Walden, Rand, Williams Fork Mountains, Hartsel,
Grand Lake, Mt Zirkel, Rabbit Ears Range, Berthoud Pass, Cameron
Pass, Gould, Fairplay, East Slopes Southern Gore Range, Winter
Park, Dillon, Breckenridge, Granby, North Park, and Lake George
304 AM MST Tue Jan 21 2025

...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills of 35 to 50 below zero
  possible.

* WHERE...The northern Colorado mountains, North Park, Middle Park,
  and South Park.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM MST this morning.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 50 below zero
  could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Unsheltered people will have a high risk of frostbite and
hypothermia. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and
neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use
generators or grills inside.

&&

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Goodland KS
241 AM MST Tue Jan 21 2025

COZ090>092-KSZ001-013-027-041-042-211800-
/O.CON.KGLD.EC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-250121T1800Z/
Yuma-Kit Carson-Cheyenne-Cheyenne-Sherman-Wallace-Greeley-Wichita-
Including the cities of Goodland, Cheyenne Wells, Burlington,
Arapahoe, Bird City, Leoti, St. Francis, Sharon Springs, Yuma,
Wray, and Tribune
241 AM MST Tue Jan 21 2025 /341 AM CST Tue Jan 21 2025/

...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST /NOON CST/
THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero.

* WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Colorado and
  northwest and west central Kansas.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM MST /noon CST/ this morning.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero
  could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
  Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is
  exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing
  temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must
go outside.

Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure
portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills
inside.

&&

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
220 AM MST Tue Jan 21 2025

NEZ002-003-021-095-096-WYZ101-102-105-111-113-115-211800-
/O.CON.KCYS.EC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250121T1800Z/
Dawes County-Box Butte County-Morrill County-Northern Sioux
County-Southern Sioux County-Converse County Lower Elevations-
Niobrara County-Shirley Basin-Southwest Carbon County-Upper North
Platte River Basin-Laramie Valley-
Including the cities of Redington, Redbird, Agate, Bill, Baggs,
Saratoga, Lusk, Laramie, Encampment, Hemingford, Medicine Bow,
Chadron, Bayard, Douglas, Angora, Deer Creek, Bosler, Bridgeport,
Glenrock, Harrison, Shirley Basin, Alliance, and Chadron St Park
220 AM MST Tue Jan 21 2025

...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerously cold temperatures as low as 26 below.

* WHERE...Portions of panhandle Nebraska and east central, south
  central, and southeast Wyoming.

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

* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
  is exposed to these temperatures.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must
go outside.

&&

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
220 AM MST Tue Jan 21 2025

WYZ116-220000-
/O.CON.KCYS.EC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250121T1800Z/
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-250123T0000Z/
South Laramie Range-
Including the cities of Buford, Vedauwoo, and Pumpkin Vine
220 AM MST Tue Jan 21 2025

...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS
MORNING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chill
  temperatures as low as 40 below zero expected. For the High Wind
  Warning, west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph likely.

* WHERE...South Laramie Range.

* WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, until 11 AM MST this morning.
  For the High Wind Warning, until 5 PM MST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
  is exposed to these temperatures. Mainly to transportation. Strong
  cross winds will be hazardous to light weight or high profile
  vehicles, including campers and tractor trailers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must
go outside.

A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or
occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts of 58
MPH or stronger can lead to property damage.

&&

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
111 AM MST Tue Jan 21 2025

COZ062-069>071-077-078-083>089-093>099-211700-
/O.CON.KPUB.EC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-250121T1800Z/
Central Chaffee County Below 9000 Feet-Del Norte
Vicinity/Northern San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet-Alamosa
Vicinity/Central San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet-Southern San
Luis Valley-Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Feet-Wet
Mountain Valley Below 8500 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-
Including Monte Vista, Colorado Springs, Silver Cliff, La Junta,
Walsenburg, Coaldale, Ordway, Howard, Alamosa, Sanford, Kim,
Olney Springs, Westcliffe, Canon City, Pueblo, Lamar, Salida, San
Luis, Hillside, Cotopaxi, Texas Creek, La Jara, Springfield,
Center, Peterson Space Force Base, Branson, Trinidad, Black
Forest, Del Norte, Blanca, Fort Garland, Antonito, Manassa, Buena
Vista, Eads, Penrose, Rocky Ford, Walsh, Swissvale, Sheridan
Lake, and Las Animas
111 AM MST Tue Jan 21 2025

...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, and
  southeast Colorado.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM MST this 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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must
go outside.

&&

$$

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
111 AM MST Tue Jan 21 2025

COZ058>061-063>068-072>076-079>082-211700-
/O.CON.KPUB.EC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-250121T1800Z/
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-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-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-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-
Including Rye, Creede, Cuchara, Leadville, Bonanza, La Veta Pass,
Wolf Creek Pass, Cumbres Pass, Alpine, Weston, South Fork,
Sargents, Spanish Peaks, Stonewall, Blanca Peak, Poncha Pass, St
Elmo, North Pass, Woodland Park, Pikes Peak, Climax, and Granite
111 AM MST Tue Jan 21 2025

...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, and southeast Colorado.

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

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero
  could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
  Wind chills as cold as 55 below will be possible above timberline.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must
go outside.

Keep pets indoors as much as possible.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
1253 AM MST Tue Jan 21 2025

COZ002-211800-
/O.CON.KGJT.EC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250121T1800Z/
Central Yampa River Basin-
Including the cities of Craig, Hayden, and Meeker
1253 AM MST Tue Jan 21 2025

...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below expected.

* WHERE...Central Yampa River Basin.

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

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero
  could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must
go outside.

Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals
have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water.

Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure
portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills
inside.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
1253 AM MST Tue Jan 21 2025

COZ004-009-010-012-013-018-019-211800-
/O.CON.KGJT.EC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250121T1800Z/
Elkhead and Park Mountains-Grand and Battlement Mesas-Gore and
Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys-West Elk and Sawatch
Mountains-Flat Tops-Northwest San Juan Mountains-Southwest San
Juan Mountains-
Including the cities of Columbine, Hahns Peak, Toponas, Skyway,
Aspen, Vail, Snowmass, Crested Butte, Taylor Park, Marble, Buford,
Trappers Lake, Telluride, Ouray, Lake City, Silverton, Rico, and
Hesperus
1253 AM MST Tue Jan 21 2025

...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below expected.

* WHERE...Elkhead and Park Mountains, Flat Tops, Northwest San Juan
  Mountains, Southwest San Juan Mountains, Gore and Elk
  Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys, Grand and Battlement Mesas,
  and West Elk and Sawatch Mountains.

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

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero
  could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must
go outside.

Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals
have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water.

Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure
portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills
inside.

&&

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
1253 AM MST Tue Jan 21 2025

COZ005-014-211800-
/O.CON.KGJT.EC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250121T1800Z/
Upper Yampa River Basin-Upper Gunnison River Valley-
Including the cities of Steamboat Springs, Gunnison, and Cimarron
1253 AM MST Tue Jan 21 2025

...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerously cold temperatures as low as 35 to 40 below
  expected.

* WHERE...Upper Yampa River Basin and Upper Gunnison River Valley.

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

* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
  is exposed to these temperatures.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must
go outside.

Keep pets indoors as much as possible.

Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and
unfrozen water.

Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure
portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills
inside.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
224 PM MST Mon Jan 20 2025

KSZ061-062-074-075-084-085-210930-
/O.CON.KDDC.EC.W.0001.250121T0000Z-250121T1800Z/
Hamilton-Kearny-Stanton-Grant-Morton-Stevens-
Including the cities of Lakin, Syracuse, Johnson City, Hugoton,
Elkhart, Ulysses, and Deerfield
224 PM MST Mon Jan 20 2025 /324 PM CST Mon Jan 20 2025/

...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST /NOON CST/
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 22 below expected.

* WHERE...Grant, Hamilton, Kearny, Morton, Stanton, and Stevens
  Counties.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM MST /noon CST/ Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero
  could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must
go outside.

&&

$$

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