“Winter Weather Advisory until 11:00PM Friday” from Dolores County Emergency Alert System : Nixle

Thursday February 19th, 2026 :: 11:25 a.m. MST

Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until 11:00PM Friday

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.

* WHERE...In Colorado, Southwest San Juan Mountains and Uncompahgre Plateau and Dallas Divide. In Utah, La Sal and Abajo Mountains generally above 6500 ft.

* WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 11 PM MST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.

* AFFECTED AREAS: UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU/DALLAS DIVIDE ... SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ... LA SAL AND ABAJO MOUNTAINS

Instructions:

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 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

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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

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