Winter Storm Warning issued December 31 at 1:21PM MST until January 2 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Grand Junction CO
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Total snow accumulations between 8 and 16 inches with locally higher amounts possible. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Elkhead and Park Mountains. * WHEN...From 2 PM Wednesday to 5 PM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes.
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 31 at 1:21PM MST until January 2 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Grand Junction CO
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 8 inches with locally higher amounts. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Flat Tops and Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys. * WHEN...From 2 PM Wednesday to 5 PM MST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes. Vail Pass will become snow and ice packed making driving difficult especially heading up to the summit.
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 30 at 4:32AM MST until December 30 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Grand Junction CO
* WHAT...Snow above 9000 feet. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will lead to blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys and West Elk and Sawatch Mountains. * WHEN...Until 5 PM MST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult with blowing and drifting snow over Vail Pass by Monday morning.
Winter Storm Warning issued December 30 at 4:32AM MST until December 30 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Grand Junction CO
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will lead to blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Elkhead and Park Mountains. * WHEN...Until 5 PM MST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult to impossible by early Monday. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow.
Dense Fog Advisory issued December 29 at 11:54AM MST until December 29 at 1:00PM MST by NWS Grand Junction CO
* WHAT...Visibility less than one-quarter mile in dense fog. * WHERE...Grand Valley. * WHEN...Until 1 PM MST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
Winter Storm Warning issued December 29 at 10:02AM MST until December 30 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Grand Junction CO
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 7 and 14 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will lead to drifting and blowing snow. * WHERE...Elkhead and Park Mountains. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 5 PM MST Monday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult to impossible by early Monday. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow.
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 29 at 10:02AM MST until December 30 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Grand Junction CO
* WHAT...Winter Weather Advisory above 9000 feet. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will lead to blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys and West Elk and Sawatch Mountains. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 5 PM MST Monday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult with blowing and drifting snow over Vail Pass by Monday morning.
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 28 at 6:08AM MST until December 29 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Grand Junction CO
* WHAT...Light snow will continue off and on this morning, then increases this afternoon as the next storm reaches the area. Snow is expected above 9500 feet. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 8 inches with locally higher amounts. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys and West Elk and Sawatch Mountains. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 11 AM MST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult.
Winter Storm Warning issued December 28 at 6:08AM MST until December 29 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Grand Junction CO
* WHAT...Light snow will continue off and on this morning, then increases this afternoon becoming heavy as the next storm reaches the area. Total snow accumulations between 8 and 16 inches with locally higher amounts. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Elkhead and Park Mountains. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 11 AM MST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow Friday evening into Saturday morning. Travel could be very difficult.
Dense Fog Advisory issued December 28 at 9:37AM MST until December 28 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Grand Junction CO
* WHAT...Visibility less than one-quarter mile in dense fog. * WHERE...Lower Yampa River Basin, Central Gunnison and Uncompahgre River Basin, and Grand Valley. * WHEN...Until 11 AM MST this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.