Possible Big Snowstorm

Posted on: March 11th, 2021

I’m sure you’ve all heard that weather folks are predicting the possibility of a big snowstorm heading this way

…WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT MST FRIDAY NIGHT TO
6 AM MDT MONDAY…

* WHAT…Heavy snow. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 feet
possible, except 10 to 20 inches possible west of the Eisenhower
Tunnel. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE…Rocky Mountain National Park and the Medicine Bow Range,
The Mountains of Summit County, the Mosquito Range, and the Indian
Peaks, The Northern Front Range Foothills, and The Southern Front
Range Foothills.

* WHEN…From Midnight MST Friday Night to 6 AM MDT Monday.

* IMPACTS…Travel could be impossible due to the depth of the
accumulating snow.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Finish preparations for this storm by Friday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for
Colorado can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or by going to www.cotrip.
org

Here’s a heads-up from Deb Yeager, deb@nullmountainvisions.net

Reminder: There a possibility of losing electrical power during the upcoming storm. For anyone who is electrically-dependent, i.e., oxygen, heat, cooking, or other need, remember to get your generator running or reach out for assistance from the neighborhood.