3 products issued by NWS for: 3 Miles NNE Fort Collins CO

Hazardous Weather Outlook for Andersonville, Colorado

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder CO
1047 AM MDT Mon May 6 2024

COZ030>051-071700-
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-
1047 AM MDT Mon May 6 2024

...HIGH WINDS IN/NEAR THE FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS INTO TONIGHT...
...HIGH FIRE DANGER/AREAS OF BLOWING DUST OVER PORTIONS OF LINCOLN
COUNTY TODAY AND TUESDAY...
...SNOW, BLOWING SNOW, AND SLICK TRAVEL CONDITIONS NORTHERN
COLORADO MOUNTAIN PASSES...

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

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Widespread windy conditions will produce wind gusts up to 50-60 mph
across the plains and valleys today. Additionally, winds will
produce wind gusts up to 75 mph for parts of the mountains and
foothills. Snow continues for areas north of I-70 above 9 thousand
feet; if traveling along mountain passes, prepare for low
visibilities due to blowing snow.

The dry and windy conditions will create critical fire weather
conditions and areas of blowing dust for southern Lincoln County.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday

Snow and blowing snow will occur across the mountains through
Tuesday, and then gradually diminish Tuesday evening. Slick road
conditions will be possible especially over the higher mountain
passes during the night-time and early morning hours.

It will be windy across the entire area as well on Tuesday. The
dry and windy conditions will lead to critical fire conditions
across southern Lincoln County Tuesday afternoon and evening.

More tranquil weather can be expected Wednesday through next
weekend, with only scattered showers possible and much less wind.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed today or tonight.

Freeze Watch for Andersonville, Colorado

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Denver CO
124 PM MDT Mon May 6 2024

COZ038-039-070330-
/O.NEW.KBOU.FZ.A.0001.240508T0600Z-240508T1400Z/
/O.CON.KBOU.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-240507T0600Z/
Larimer County Below 6000 Feet/Northwest Weld County-Boulder And
Jefferson Counties Below 6000 Feet/West Broomfield County-
Including the cities of Boulder, Fort Collins, Arvada, Golden,
Longmont, Nunn, Hereford, Loveland, and Lakewood
124 PM MDT Mon May 6 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...

...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH EARLY

WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, west winds 30 to 40 mph with

gusts up to 75 mph. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing
temperatures as low as 30 possible.

* WHERE...Fort Collins, and Boulder and the western suburbs of
Denver.

* WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until midnight MDT tonight. For

the Freeze Watch, from late Tuesday night through early Wednesday
morning.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down tree limbs. Brief power
outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for
high profile vehicles.
Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive
vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. Drain above
ground outdoor plumbing to prevent damage.