A strong storm system is already making its way through Wyoming and Utah. It is expected to hit Colorado Today through Saturday.
8-18″ of snow is forecasted for Colorado Today-Saturday.
Snow levels are expected to drop below 5000ft as these storms progress, but they all started out high at around 8000-8500ft.
Additional Storm Information:
West-Central Wyoming: 2-3 FEET of Snow Through Saturday Morning
* SNOWFALL...2 to 3 feet.
- NOAA Riverton, WY
Colorado: 8-18″ of Snow Today-Saturday
* SNOW ACCUMULATION...8 to 18 inches with locally higher amounts.
- NOAA Boulder, CO
Utah: 10-20″ of Snow Through Today For Higher Elevations
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...Storm totals of 10 to 20 inches with locally higher amounts
possible.
- NOAA Salt Lake City, UT
Colorado Winter Storm Warning:
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 429 AM MDT Fri Mar 31 2017 Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains above 11000 Ft- Southern Sangre De Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Ft- Wet Mountains between 6300 and 10000Ft- Wet Mountains above 10000 Ft- Teller County/Rampart Range above 7500fT/Pike`s Peak Between 7500 And 11000 Ft-Pikes Peak above 11000 Ft- INCLUDING Blanca Peak, Spanish Peaks, Rye, Woodland Park, and Pikes Peak ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM MDT SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Winter Storm Warning for snow, which is in effect from noon today to 6 PM MDT Saturday. This replaces and upgrades the Winter Storm Watch that was in effect. * LOCATION...Teller County, Pikes Peak, the Rampart Range, the Wet Mountains and the Sangre De Cristo Mountains above 11,000 feet including Woodland Park, Rye and the Spanish Peaks. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A moist spring storm will pass slowly over the area through Saturday. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...8 to 18 inches with locally higher amounts. * IMPACT...travel will be hazardous due to snow, poor visibilities and snow covered roads.