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WSWGJT
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
1147 AM MDT WED MAY 6 2026
COZ004-010-061900-
/O.EXP.KGJT.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-260506T1800Z/
ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS-GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL
MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COLUMBINE, HAHNS PEAK, TOPONAS, ASPEN,
SNOWMASS, VAIL, VAIL PASS, AND MINTURN
1147 AM MDT WED MAY 6 2026
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON MDT TODAY
LIGHT SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THIS AFTERNOON. TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE
EXPECTED TO DIMINISH WITH WARMING TEMPERATURES AND LIGHT
PRECIPITATION.
COZ012-070000-
/O.CON.KGJT.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-260507T0000Z/
WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CRESTED BUTTE, TAYLOR PARK, MARBLE, MONARCH
PASS, AND MCCLURE PASS
1147 AM MDT WED MAY 6 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING ABOVE 9000 FEET...
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED ABOVE 9000 FEET. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
BETWEEN 4 AND 10 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.
* WHERE...WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.
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.
COZ018-019-070000-
/O.CON.KGJT.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-260507T0000Z/
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
1147 AM MDT WED MAY 6 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING ABOVE 10000 FEET...
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED ABOVE 10000 FEET. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
BETWEEN 4 AND 8 INCHES, WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ABOVE
TIMBERLINE. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.
* WHERE...NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN
MOUNTAINS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.
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.
GJT
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