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WSWGJT  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
1044 PM MDT TUE MAR 31 2026  
 
COZ004-013-011845-  
/O.CON.KGJT.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-260402T0300Z/  
ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS-FLAT TOPS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COLUMBINE, HAHNS PEAK, TOPONAS, BUFORD, AND  
TRAPPERS LAKE  
1044 PM MDT TUE MAR 31 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT  
WEDNESDAY ABOVE 9000 FEET...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES EXPECTED ABOVE 9000 FEET.  
TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6 AND 12 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...ELKHEAD...PARK MOUNTAINS AND FLAT TOPS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 PM MDT WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY MORNING COMMUTE.  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
COZ009-010-012-011845-  
/O.CON.KGJT.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-260402T0300Z/  
GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS-GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL  
MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SKYWAY, ASPEN, SNOWMASS, VAIL, VAIL PASS,  
MINTURN, CRESTED BUTTE, TAYLOR PARK, MARBLE, MONARCH PASS, AND  
MCCLURE PASS  
1044 PM MDT TUE MAR 31 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT  
WEDNESDAY ABOVE 9000 FEET...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW...MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES...EXPECTED ABOVE 9000  
FEET. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6 AND 12 INCHES, WITH  
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAIN VALLEYS, GRAND AND  
BATTLEMENT MESAS, AND WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 PM MDT WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY MORNING COMMUTE.  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
COZ018-019-011845-  
/O.CON.KGJT.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-260402T0300Z/  
NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TELLURIDE, LIZARD HEAD PASS, OURAY, RED MTN  
PASS, LAKE CITY, SILVERTON, MOLAS PASS, COAL BANK PASS, RICO, AND  
HESPERUS  
1044 PM MDT TUE MAR 31 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT  
WEDNESDAY ABOVE 9000 FEET...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED ABOVE 9000 FEET. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS  
BETWEEN 6 AND 12 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.  
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN  
MOUNTAINS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 PM MDT WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY MORNING COMMUTE.  
 
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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