...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY FOR SAN JUAN COUNTY...
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 2 feet with locally higher amounts on favored South facing slopes. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph above 10000 feet.
* WHERE...Southwest San Juan Mountains.
* WHEN...From noon Tuesday to 5 PM MST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. 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. Use https://www.cotrip.org/home for travel and road conditions information.
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