Full Notification

* What...Heavy snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 10 to 20 inches with locally higher amounts
over 2 feet possible. Winds will gust 55 to 65 mph at times.
* Where...Uncompahgre Plateau and Dallas Divide, Northwest San Juan Mountains and Southwest San Juan Mountains.
* When...From 5 PM Tuesday to 5 AM MST Thursday.
* Impacts...Travel will be very difficult if not impossible. Snow and blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility at times. A detailed map of the snowfall can be found at: www.weather.gov/gjt/winter.
* Additional Details...Near whiteout conditions are likely at
times due to snow and blowing snow. Thunderstorms are also
possible Wednesday afternoon which could create stronger wind
gusts along with snow rates in excess of 2 inches per hour.

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. Monitor road travel conditions on cotrip.org.