2022 Colorado Winter Weather Preparedness
Sunday: Introduction, Winter Outlook, and "Normals"
| Winter Weather Preparedness Week (WWPW) 2022 | Topics Covered throughout WWPW |
| CPC Beginning of Winter Outlook | Local Climate Site Statistics (Alamosa, Colorado Springs, and Pueblo) |
Monday: Winter Travel and Safety
| Winter Travel | Winter Travel |
| Winter Travel |
Tuesday: Winter Watches, Warnings, and Advisories and Snow Squall Information
| Watch Definition and Types | Warning Definition and Types | Advisory Definition and Types |
| Clarifying Detail for Winter Storm Warnings, Blizzard Warnings, and Winter Weather Advisories. | What is a Snow Squall? | What is a Snow Squall? |
Wednesday: Wind and Avalanche Safety
| Downslope Winds | High Wind Safety | High Wind Safety |
| Avalanche Watch and Warning | Avalanche Information | Avalanche Information |
Thursday: The Cold, Wind Chills, Animal Safety, and Dust Storms
| Wind Chill Watch and Warning | The Effects of Cold Temperatures and Wind | Wind Chill Tips |
| Don't Forget about your Animals! | Dust Storm Tips |
Friday: Flash Freezes and Freezing Drizzle
| Flash Freeze Information | Freezing Drizzle Information | Black Ice Information |
Saturday: Winter Precipitation Types and How to Measure Snow
| Winter Precipitation Types | How to Measure Snow |
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