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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 405 AM MDT Thu Mar 28 2024 COZ001>014-017>023-UTZ022>025-027>029-291015- 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- 405 AM MDT Thu Mar 28 2024 This hazardous weather outlook is for eastern Utah and western Colorado. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Snow showers will build over the northern and a few central high mountain ranges through the late morning and afternoon hours. Snow will become more widespread across the north tonight as a cold front arrives with support from aloft. There is a low probability (>30%) of amounts over a foot through early Tuesday but travel is likely to be impacted over the northern passes. An isolated thunderstorm can not be ruled out tonight. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday Mountain snow and a mix of valley rain and snow will be possible each day from late tomorrow afternoon through Tuesday. The arrival of the next bigger storm looks to be Sunday into Monday. Overall significant accumulations will occur in the mountains through this timeframe but the main impacts will continue to be during the overnight hours when snow will accumulate on roadways. Isolated thunderstorm development will be possible in the afternoons as well. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed today but any reports will be welcome. $$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 207 PM MDT Thu Mar 28 2024 COZ009-010-012-291400- /O.NEW.KGJT.WW.Y.0021.240329T0600Z-240330T1200Z/ Grand and Battlement Mesas- Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys- West Elk and Sawatch Mountains- Including the city of Taylor Park 207 PM MDT Thu Mar 28 2024 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM MDT SATURDAY ABOVE 9000 FEET... * WHAT...Snow expected above 9000 feet. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 10 inches with locally higher amounts possible. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Grand and Battlement Mesas, Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys and West Elk and Sawatch Mountains. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 6 AM MDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. A detailed map of the snowfall can be found at: www.weather.gov/gjt/winter. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/gjt
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