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Town of Center, CO
Wednesday February 23rd, 2022 :: 07:31 a.m. MST

Alert

Avalanche Warning until 06:45PM Thursday

THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE COLORADO AVALANCHE INFORMATION CENTER.

* WHAT...Avalanche Warning

* WHERE...CAIC Forecast Zones: Aspen, Gunnison, North San Juan, and South San Juan

* WHEN...Beginning Wednesday February 23 at 7:00AM. Expires Thursday February 24 at 6:00PM.

* IMPACTS...Very dangerous avalanche conditions exist in the backcountry. Heavy snow and strong winds will result in natural avalanches. Human triggered avalanches are very likely. Avalanches can break wide and run further than you might expect. You can trigger avalanches from below or from a distance.

* AFFECTED AREAS: GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAIN VALLEYS ... WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ... UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU/DALLAS DIVIDE ... NORTHWESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ... SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ... LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT ... EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT

Instructions:

Avoid travel on and under all steep slopes. Travel in avalanche terrain is not recommended. Consul www.colorado.gov/avalanche for detailed information. Cooperstein

Address/Location
Town of Center, CO
294 S Worth St
Center, CO 81125

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 719-754-3497

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Alert Details

Severity:
Unknown - Severity unknown
Urgency:
Unknown - Urgency not known
Certainty:
Unknown
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Avalanche Warning

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