11.14.2009

Winter storm warning. Second wave hitting tonight. Tis wintry

From Pitkin County Saturday mid-morning:

AFTER A LULL IN THE PRECIPITATION THIS MORNING..THE SECOND OF TWO STORMS WILL AFFECT THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY.

THIS STORM WILL BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF SNOW TO THE MOUNTAINS.AND RAIN & SNOW TO THE VALLEYS.THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY. THIS STORM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE OVER THE AREA TONIGHT & SUN MORNING.AND SHOULD BE EAST OF THE REGION BY LATE SUN NIGHT. HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR ON THE MTNS SO. OF INTERSTATE 70. INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ASPEN VAIL & SNOWMASS.

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST SUNDAY.

THE SECOND IN A PAIR OF WINTER STORMS WILL BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF SNOW TODAY. AFTER A BIT OF A LULL THIS MORNING.SNOW SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON WITH SNOW.HEAVY AT TIMES.CONTINUING TONIGHT. SNOW WILL THEN TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST ON SUNDAY. EXPECT ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM THIS SECOND STORM TO RANGE FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES TODAY THROUGH SUN WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS & BLOWING SNOW ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

Sweet!
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