Winter Storm Warning for Teller County and Pikes Peak Area
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NOAA issued it on May 14, 2026, 3 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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A Winter Storm Warning has been issued by NWS Pueblo CO for Teller County and the Rampart Range, including Pikes Peak, with heavy snow accumulations of 6 to 16 inches expected from 6 AM Thursday to noon Friday.
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- Record type
- Winter Storm Warning
- Affected area
- Teller County and Pikes Peak, Colorado
- Issued
- May 14, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS National Office
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Teller County and Pikes Peak, Colorado.
Alert Details
Winter Storm Warning issued by NWS Pueblo CO, effective from 6 AM Thursday, April 30, 2026, until noon MDT on Friday, May 1, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Teller County and the Rampart Range above 7500 feet, including Pikes Peak between 7500 and 11000 feet, and Pikes Peak above 11000 feet in Colorado.
What You Should Do
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 511.
Expected Conditions
Heavy snow is expected with total accumulations between 6 and 16 inches, with the highest totals over the top of Pikes Peak. This could make travel very difficult, especially over mountain passes, and may impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from 6 AM MDT on Thursday, April 30, 2026, to noon MDT on Friday, May 1, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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