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weather NWS moderate Southern Rocky Mountain Front; Southern High Plains October 23, 2026 at 10:18 PM

Winter Weather Advisory

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 2 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...Southern High Plains and Southern Rocky Mountain Front.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Friday evening commute.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will continue through the rest of this afternoon, then gradually diminish this evening.

Winter weather in Southern Rocky Mountain Front; Southern High Plains makes roads dangerous, increases the risk of power loss, and can cause cold-related injury during outages. Stranded vehicles are a common hazard.

This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.

Expect a high chance of travel disruptions, elevated power-outage risk, and heating stress during any extended loss of service.

Recommended steps: avoid non-essential travel; keep heat sources clear and ventilated; have blankets and a way to charge a phone; check on family and neighbors.

Alert USA is tracking this winter storm and will update this report as verified information becomes available.

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