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HWOGJT
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
353 AM MDT SAT APR 4 2020
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LOWER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN-
ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS-ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS-
UPPER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-GRAND VALLEY-DEBEQUE TO SILT CORRIDOR-
CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN-GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS-
GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
CENTRAL GUNNISON AND UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASIN-
WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS-FLAT TOPS-
UPPER GUNNISON RIVER VALLEY-UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU AND DALLAS DIVIDE-
NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-
PARADOX VALLEY/LOWER DOLORES RIVER-
FOUR CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES RIVER-ANIMAS RIVER BASIN-
SAN JUAN RIVER BASIN-SOUTHEAST UTAH-EASTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-
EASTERN UINTA BASIN-TAVAPUTS PLATEAU-ARCHES/GRAND FLAT-
LA SAL AND ABAJO MOUNTAINS-CANYONLANDS/NATURAL BRIDGES-
353 AM MDT SAT APR 4 2020
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN UTAH AND WESTERN
COLORADO.
DAY ONE
TODAY AND TONIGHT
ISOLATED LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL OCCUR OVER THE HIGHER PEAKS AND
PASSES OF THE SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS, PARTICULARLY THE SAN JUANS THIS
MORNING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIGHT
WITH MINIMAL IMPACT TO TRAVEL.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
ANOTHER ROUND OF LIGHT SNOW WILL OCCUR SUNDAY MORNING INTO EARLY
AFTERNOON FOCUSED ON THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS, WITH MINIMAL IMPACT
TO TRAVEL. DRY, WARM AND BREEZY AFTERNOONS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY
THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE NEXT BEST CHANCE FOR ACCUMULATING MOUNTAIN
SNOW ARRIVES THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING PACIFIC
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. FORECAST MODELS WERE STRUGGLING WITH THE
TIMING AND INTENSITY OF THIS SYSTEM, SO IMPACTS MAY ARRIVE LATER
THAN CURRENTLY FORECAST.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
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