WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MDT WEDNESDAY 
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MDT WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 15 inches. Locally higher amounts possible above 9,000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of northwest, southwest and west central Colorado. *
WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to noon MDT Wednesday. *
IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult due to near blizzard conditions in blowing and drifting snow, especially on ridge tops and mountain passes. Icy and snow-packed roads are likely. Strong winds could cause tree damage. A detailed map of the snowfall can be found at: www.weather.gov/gjt/winter.
Instructions:
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Address/Location
San Juan County OEM
1557 Greene St
Silverton, CO 81433
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 970-387-5531
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP SILVERTON followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Warning