{"id":793542,"date":"2019-03-01T09:25:02","date_gmt":"2019-03-01T16:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/?p=361709"},"modified":"2019-03-02T09:06:23","modified_gmt":"2019-03-02T16:06:23","slug":"winter-storm-could-bring-more-than-2-feet-of-snow-to-summit-county-by-sunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/local-news\/winter-storm-could-bring-more-than-2-feet-of-snow-to-summit-county-by-sunday\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter storm could bring more than 2 feet of snow to Summit County by Sunday"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/03\/snow_HC_24-1240x944-1024x780.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/03\/snow_HC_24-1240x944-1024x780.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/03\/snow_HC_24-1240x944-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/03\/snow_HC_24-1240x944-768x585.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/03\/snow_HC_24-1240x944.jpg 1240w\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"780\"><figcaption><strong>This 2017 file photo shows town of Frisco employee Calle McCartney shovel ing snow along Main Street Thursday, May 18, 2017, in Frisco.<\/strong><br \/>\nHugh Carey \/ hcarey@summitdaily.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The National Weather Service in Boulder is forecasting a major winter storm that will blanket areas of Colorado with multiple feet of snow by Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>A winter storm warning is currently in effect for Summit County, <a href=\"https:\/\/forecast.weather.gov\/showsigwx.php?warnzone=COZ034&amp;warncounty=COC117&amp;firewxzone=COZ212&amp;local_place1=Frisco%20CO&amp;product1=Winter+Storm+Warning&amp;lat=39.5757&amp;lon=-106.1037#.XHlfFFNKhE4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"forecasting snow accumulations between 15 to 30 inches possible (opens in a new tab)\">forecasting snow accumulations between 15 to 30 inches possible<\/a> with isolated amounts up to 40 inches by late Saturday night. Winds gusting up to 45 mph at times will produce areas of blowing snow and poor visibilities.<\/p>\n<p>The high today is 37 degrees with an overnight low of 23 degrees.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\" lang=\"en\">Widespread snow will persist &amp; gradually intensify across the Nrn &amp; Cent Mtns today w\/moderate to heavy snow into tonight &amp; Sat. Strong west winds will cause near white-out conditions at times. Have travel plans in the Mtns this weekend? Expect slow &amp; difficult conditions. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/COwx?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#COwx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/P7iCgYJm6e\">pic.twitter.com\/P7iCgYJm6e<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NWS Boulder (@NWSBoulder) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NWSBoulder\/status\/1101472994558390273?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 1, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The latest road conditions for Colorado can be obtained by calling 511 or visiting&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cotrip.org\/\">http:\/\/www.cotrip.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/opensnow.com\/dailysnow\/colorado?utm_source=internal&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=newsletter&amp;utm_campaign=2018-2019\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"OpenSnow.com meteorologist Joel Gratz said for the best powder (opens in a new tab)\">OpenSnow.com meteorologist Joel Gratz said for the best powder<\/a> on the slopes, \u201csnow conditions will get deeper and softer with time, so Saturday should be soft and maybe deep by midday or afternoon, and Sunday morning should be the softest and deepest. Powder is possible on Monday as well though I have low confidence.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/news\/winter-storm-could-bring-more-than-2-feet-of-snow-to-summit-county-by-sunday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Summit Daily<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This 2017 file photo shows town of Frisco employee Calle McCartney shovel ing snow along Main Street Thursday, May 18, 2017, in Frisco. Hugh Carey \/ hcarey@summitdaily.com The National Weather Service in Boulder is forecasting a major winter storm that will blanket areas of Colorado with multiple feet of snow by Sunday. 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