Current storm moving in for a few days!

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Interstate-80 is currently closed Cheyenne to Laramie due to the weather, expect delays in the area.

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Colorado: wait ten minutes or drive ten miles.....
 

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Both directions of US 285 are closed between milepost 114 and 116, 10 miles south of Salida, due to an accident.

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For what it's worth Charles the Winter Storm warning for the Denver Metro Area does not begin until 1800hrs and goes thru Sunday.

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
1057 AM MST SAT NOV 14 2009

...WINTER STORM TO BRING DECENT SNOWFALL TO NORTHEAST AND NORTH
CENTRAL COLORADO TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.A WINTER STORM STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE
FORECAST AREA TONIGHT AND REMAIN OVER THE FORECAST AREA THROUGH
SUNDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WITH THIS STORM IS EXPECTED OVER
AREAS EAST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE OUT ONTO THE PLAINS OF
NORTHEAST COLORADO. THIS INCLUDES THE FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS...THE
I-25 URBAN CORRIDOR...THE PALMER DIVIDE AND MOST OF THE NORTHEAST
PLAINS OF COLORADO.

HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY TONIGHT
AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AS THE STORM SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS COLORADO.

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM
MST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW FOR THE URBAN CORRIDOR...AND SOUTHERN WELD
COUNTY TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY.

SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE WARNING AREA EARLY THIS EVENING AND
CONTINUE THROUGH LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES
FROM MID EVENING THROUGH ABOUT MID DAY SUNDAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
FROM THIS STORM WILL RANGE FROM 6 TO 12 INCHES.
 

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For what it's worth Charles the Winter Storm warning for the Denver Metro Area does not begin until 1800hrs and goes thru Sunday.

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
1057 AM MST SAT NOV 14 2009

...WINTER STORM TO BRING DECENT SNOWFALL TO NORTHEAST AND NORTH
CENTRAL COLORADO TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.A WINTER STORM STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE
FORECAST AREA TONIGHT AND REMAIN OVER THE FORECAST AREA THROUGH
SUNDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WITH THIS STORM IS EXPECTED OVER
AREAS EAST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE OUT ONTO THE PLAINS OF
NORTHEAST COLORADO. THIS INCLUDES THE FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS...THE
I-25 URBAN CORRIDOR...THE PALMER DIVIDE AND MOST OF THE NORTHEAST
PLAINS OF COLORADO.

HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY TONIGHT
AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AS THE STORM SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS COLORADO.

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM
MST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW FOR THE URBAN CORRIDOR...AND SOUTHERN WELD
COUNTY TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY.

SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE WARNING AREA EARLY THIS EVENING AND
CONTINUE THROUGH LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES
FROM MID EVENING THROUGH ABOUT MID DAY SUNDAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
FROM THIS STORM WILL RANGE FROM 6 TO 12 INCHES.

I think the weather guessers should stick to the weather rock method Jim :lol:
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Gilpin County: CSP is closing Hwy-119 from the 6/119 junction thru Central City, numerous accidents and slide offs.

Central City Parkway now being closed as well.

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CSP and CDOT is where it's at when these storms hit.

On CSP, dunno what TG, heard a semi jackknife on a highway in front of the CSP officer.
 

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Jeffco: EB CO-58 being closed at Washington due to numerous accidents, Fairmount reporting there engine was almost hit a couple of times.

O/F WM-800, DTRS, Online

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EB I-70 closed at Floyd Hill at least to clean up the slide offs and jack nifes.

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Slick Roads in Northern Colorado

Numerous slide offs all around the area, I-25 at MM 251, MM 260, US 34 at MM 67, Hwy 66 and Weld Co road 5, all roads really slick.
CSP has Larimer County on accident alert at this time.
If your out and about slow down and be careful.
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Broomfield County on accident alert. Currently working a multi-car accident at HWY 121 and HWY 287. Also an auto-ped at S 120th st and Dillon Rd.

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EB I-70 is closed from Idaho Springs to Genesee, milepost 224-259.

US 160 is closed in both directions at Wolf Creek Pass, milepost 156-186

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Boulder County is now on accident alert, as of 0200.
 

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Snowfall totals

Reports as of 8:00 a.m. Sunday

Idaho Springs 12.5"
Idledale 12.0"
Evergreen 12.0"
Castle Rock 12.0"
Conifer 11.0"
Bailey 10.5"
Kittredge 10.3"
Golden 10.0"
Broomfield 9.9"
Lakewood 9.3"
Littleton 8.5"
Johnstown 8.5"
Highlands Ranch 8.4"
Fort Collins 8.1"
Longmont 7.5"
Denver 7.5"
Westminster 7.0"
Greeley 7.0"
Windsor 7.0"
Loveland 7.0"
Arvada 7.0"
Boulder 7.0"
Strasburg 6.5"
Fairplay 6.0"
Estes Park 5.3"
Thornton 5.0"
New Raymer 5.0"
Louisville 5.0"
Lyons 5.0"
Kiowa 3.8"
Wellington 3.8"
 

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As of 1400hrs NWS has cancelled the Winter Storm Warning for the Front Range.

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