Winter Weather Advisory until 02:00AM Tuesday
* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches with localy amounts up to a foot. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 2 feet possible. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...Southwest San Juan Mountains.
* WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 5 AM Monday to 2 AM MST Tuesday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Tuesday morning through Wednesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. A detailed map of the snowfall can be found at: www.weather.gov/gjt/winter.
* AFFECTED AREAS: SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS
Instructions:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
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
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP DOLCO followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Weather Advisory