Fort Collins Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Fort Collins.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.

Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory issued September 20 at 3:42AM MDT until September 22 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO

* WHAT...Wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 8 inches. * WHERE...Pikes Peak Above 11000 Feet County. * WHEN...From noon Saturday to noon MDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel or hiking across the higher elevations could be very difficult.

Area
Pikes Peak above 11000 Ft

Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory issued September 20 at 3:42AM MDT until September 22 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO

* WHAT...Wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 9 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Western Mosquito Range and East Lake County Above 11000 Feet and the Eastern Sawatch Mountains Above 11000 Feet. * WHEN...From noon Saturday to noon MDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions at times. Hiking at higher elevations will become dangerous.

Area
Western Mosquito Range/East Lake County Above 11000 Ft; Eastern Sawatch Mountains above 11000 Ft

Frost Advisory

Frost Advisory issued September 20 at 3:32AM MDT until September 20 at 8:00AM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 32 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...San Luis Valley. * WHEN...Until 8 AM MDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

Area
Del Norte Vicinity/Northern San Luis Valley Below 8500 Ft; Alamosa Vicinity/Central San Luis Valley Below 8500 Ft; Southern San Luis Valley
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