Winter Storm Watch issued for mountain areas; significant snowfall and travel disruptions expected
A storm system moving through Northern Colorado is expected to bring heavy snow to the higher elevations from Monday afternoon through Tuesday night. According to the latest forecast from the National Weather Service in Boulder, the brunt of the storm will hit Tuesday into the evening, with snow tapering off sometime Wednesday.
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for elevations above 9,000 feet, including Rocky Mountain National Park, the Medicine Bow Range, and the Indian Peaks. Forecasts predict heavy snow accumulations ranging from 12 to 22 inches, particularly on the crest and eastern slopes of the Front Range.
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