944  
WWUS55 KGJT 271438  
SQWGJT  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SNOW SQUALL WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
738 AM MST TUE FEB 27 2024  
 
COC051-097-271515-  
/O.NEW.KGJT.SQ.W.0006.240227T1438Z-240227T1515Z/  
PITKIN CO-GUNNISON CO-  
738 AM MST TUE FEB 27 2024  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SNOW SQUALL WARNING FOR...  
CENTRAL PITKIN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL COLORADO...  
NORTH CENTRAL GUNNISON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL COLORADO...  
 
* UNTIL 815 AM MST.  
 
* AT 738 AM MST, A DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM 13 MILES NORTHWEST OF INDEPENDENCE PASS TO NEAR  
ASPEN TO MARBLE, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...INTENSE BURSTS OF HEAVY SNOW. GUSTY WINDS LEADING TO  
BLOWING SNOW AND RAPIDLY FALLING VISIBILITY. WIND GUSTS  
GREATER THAN 35 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR AND WEBCAMS.  
 
IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS  
WITHIN MINUTES.  
 
THIS INCLUDES COLORADO 82 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 35 AND 56.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
ASPEN AND SNOWMASS VILLAGE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN! RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY AND ROAD CONDITIONS ARE  
EXPECTED WITH THIS DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL. BE ALERT FOR SUDDEN  
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3914 10657 3904 10672 3900 10695 3917 10724  
3924 10696 3932 10667  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1438Z 332DEG 19KT 3926 10672 3917 10691 3909 10716  
 
SNOW SQUALL...OBSERVED  
 

 
 
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