Avalanche Advisory issued January 3 at 4:33PM MST by NWS Denver CO

SABCO

THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE
COLORADO AVALANCHE INFORMATION CENTER.

…A SPECIAL AVALANCHE ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4:30 PM FRIDDAY UNTIL 4:30 PM SUNDAY…

*WHAT…Avalanche conditions are very dangerous.
*WHERE…Elkhead and Park Mountains, Flat Tops, Front Range, Gore Range, Elk Mountains, West Elk Mountains.
*WHEN… From 4:30 PM Friday until 4:30 PM Sunday.
*IMPACTS… Backcountry travelers can easily trigger dangerous avalanches large enough to injure or kill a human.
*PRECAUTION/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… Avoid traveling on and under slopes with a slope angle steeper than about 30 degrees, as you can trigger avalanches from a distance or from below. We will update the avalanche forecast each afternoon with more detailed information on local areas. Check it at www.colorado.gov/avalanche.

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