Avalanche Watch until 04:15PM Thursday
THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE COLORADO AVALANCHE INFORMATION CENTER. THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE COLORADO AVALANCHE INFORMATION CENTER.
* WHAT...Avalanche Warning
* WHERE... The backcountry around the Elk and West Elk Mountains
* WHEN... Very dangerous avalanche conditions lasting through the evening of Thursday December 8.
* IMPACTS...You can expect to easily trigger a large and dangerous avalanche on steep northerly and easterly-facing slopes at all elevations.
* AFFECTED AREAS: SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ... EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT
Instructions:
Travel in backcountry avalanche terrain is not recommended on Wednesday and Thursday. Stay up-to-date with changing conditions at colorado.gov/avalanche. Logan
Address/Location
Montezuma County Emergency Alert System
730 E Driscoll St
Cortez, CO 81321
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP MONTEZUMA followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Unknown - Severity unknown
- Urgency:
- Unknown - Urgency not known
- Certainty:
- Unknown
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Avalanche Watch