Winter Weather Advisory for Northwestern San Juan Mountains; Southwest San Juan Mountains
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Elkhead and Park Mountains, Flat Tops, Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys, Grand and Battlement Mesas, Northwestern San Juan Mountains, Southwest San Juan Mountains, West Elk and Sawatch Mountains
- Effective
- Ends or expires
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Likely
What is happening
What: Snow expected above 10000 feet. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 8 inches with locally higher amounts possible above timberline. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. Impacts: Plan on slushy and icy road conditions on mountain passes. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening...
What the bulletin says to do
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Snow expected above 10000 feet. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 8 inches with locally higher amounts possible above timberline. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Northwest San Juan Mountains and Southwest San Juan Mountains. * WHEN...From 6 AM to 6 PM MDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slushy and icy road conditions on mountain passes. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Winter Weather Advisory issued October 13 at 1:09PM MDT until October 15 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Official revision - Alert
Winter Weather Advisory issued October 13 at 1:09PM MDT until October 14 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Grand Junction CO. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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