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Dolores County Emergency Alert System
Friday October 21st, 2022 :: 03:11 p.m. MDT

Advisory

Winter Storm Watch until 06:00AM Monday

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 7 to 14 inches with locally higher amounts possible. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest, southwest and west central Colorado and northeast Utah.

* WHEN...From Saturday evening through late Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility, especially on ridge tops. Strong winds could cause tree damage. A detailed map of the snowfall can be found at: www.weather.gov/gjt/winter.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS ... GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS ... GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAIN VALLEYS ... WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ... FLAT TOPS ... NORTHWESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ... SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ... EASTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS

Instructions:

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Address/Location
Dolores County Emergency Alert System
8477 Rd 7.7
Dove Creek, CO 81324

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 970-677-2929

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Winter Storm Watch

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