WWUS45 KBOU 092040 WSWBOU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Denver CO 140 PM MST Thu Jan 9 2025 COZ041-045>047-049-100000- /O.CON.KBOU.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-250110T0000Z/ Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet-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-Washington County- Including the cities of Kiowa, Forder, Otis, Akron, Punkin Center, Cope, Castle Rock, Matheson, Karval, Limon, Hugo, Bennett, Elbert, Leader, Deer Trail, Last Chance, Byers, Agate, Fondis, Kutch, and Larkspur 140 PM MST Thu Jan 9 2025 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Blowing snow and poor visibility. Little if any additional snow accumulation. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Palmer Divide and adjacent plains of east central Colorado, including I-70 east of Denver, Castle Rock, Byers, Limon, Hugo, and Akron. * WHEN...Until 5 PM MST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Plan on hazardous travel due to low visibility in blowing and drifting snow and slick roads. Visibilities may change rapidly over short distances. Conditions will only slowly improve through the afternoon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. Allow extra time to reach your destination safely. The latest road conditions for Colorado can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or by going to www.cotrip.org. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit https://weather.gov/bou Barjenbruch