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WSWGJT
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
151 AM MST SAT JAN 4 2025
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GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS-WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS-
NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SKYWAY, CRESTED BUTTE, TAYLOR PARK, MARBLE,
TELLURIDE, OURAY, AND LAKE CITY
151 AM MST SAT JAN 4 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5
AM MST SUNDAY ABOVE 9000 FEET...
* WHAT...SNOW...MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
BETWEEN 4 TO 8 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. WINDS GUSTING
AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.
* WHERE...NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS,
AND WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS.
* WHEN...FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM MST SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...BANDS OF SNOW WITH RATES OVER AN INCH PER
HOUR IS POSSIBLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HEAVIER SNOW MAY
LINGER ALONG THE HIGHWAY 550 GORGE AREA SOUTH OF OURAY THIS
EVENING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
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ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS-GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL
MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-FLAT TOPS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COLUMBINE, HAHNS PEAK, TOPONAS, ASPEN, VAIL,
SNOWMASS, BUFORD, AND TRAPPERS LAKE
151 AM MST SAT JAN 4 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 3 PM MST SUNDAY...
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 4 AND 10
INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH
AS 35 MPH.
* WHERE...ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS, FLAT TOPS, AND GORE AND ELK
MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAIN VALLEYS.
* WHEN...FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 PM MST SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...ROADS, AND ESPECIALLY BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES, WILL
LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
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