Come On . . . Revisited

Here we go again . . . mid-April and they are callin' for 8-16 inches of snow by tomorrow afternoon. Not stoked.

COZ004-009-010-012-013-160545-
/O.EXT.KGJT.WS.W.0016.090416T0300Z-090418T0000Z/
ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS-GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS-
GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS-FLATTOPS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBINE...TOPONAS...SKYWAY...ASPEN...
VAIL...SNOWMASS...CRESTED BUTTE...TAYLOR PARK...MARBLE...BUFORD...
TRAPPERS LAKE
337 PM MDT WED APR 15 2009

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 PM MDT FRIDAY...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 PM MDT FRIDAY.

SNOWFALL WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH
THE AREA. GUSTY WINDS THIS EVENING WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO NORTHWEST AND GRADUALLY
DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT. COLDER AIR BEHIND THE FRONT WILL LOWER
THE SNOW LEVEL TO AROUND 5000 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING. EXPECT
TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 16 INCHES BY FRIDAY
AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.