Avalanche Watch issued April 3 at 6:07PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
AVABOU THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE COLORADO AVALANCHE INFORMATION CENTER. AVALANCHE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM FRIDAY TO 5 PM SATURDAY *WHAT A potent upslope storm with strong winds and heavy snow will result in very dangerous avalanche conditions developing late on Friday. *WHERE the Sangre de Cristo Mountains south of US-160 *WHEN Expect dangerous avalanche conditions to begin late Friday evening and last through Saturday *IMPACTS Large and dangerous avalanches will be easy to trigger. Large avalanches will run naturally. *PRECAUTION/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS Travel in backcountry avalanche terrain is not recommended from Friday evening
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 3 at 1:33PM MDT until April 4 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
* WHAT...Snow expected above 7500 feet. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 8 inches, with locally higher amounts possible. * WHERE...La Sal and Abajo Mountains. * WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes.
Freeze Warning issued April 3 at 1:29PM MDT until April 4 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 25F. * WHERE...Arches/Grand Flat and Southeast Utah. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 3 at 5:20AM MDT until April 3 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches. * WHERE...Southern Mountains. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Winter driving conditions are possible on mountain routes, particularly in periods of heavier snow in the evening and overnight hours.
Winter Storm Watch issued April 3 at 3:32AM MDT until April 5 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations greater than 4 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Central Highlands, Guadalupe County, Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass, Eastern San Miguel County, Far Northeast Highlands, Harding County, Northeast Highlands, and Union County. * WHEN...From Friday evening through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Travel could be very difficult. Tire traction will be reduced. Extend the distance between your vehicle and the vehicle in front of you. This includes along portions of I-40. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 3 at 12:18PM MDT until April 4 at 3:00AM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 to 4 inches in the Gallatin and Madison Valleys and over the mountain passes along the Idaho border. Accumulations mostly between 3 to 8 inches over other areas of higher terrain, including Bozeman Pass and Norris Hill. * WHERE...Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains, Gallatin Valley, Gallatin and Madison County Mountains and Centennial Mountains, and Madison River Valley. * WHEN...Until 3 AM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Expect winter driving conditions. Wet road surfaces may refreeze and become slippery this evening and tonight.
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 3 at 12:18PM MDT until April 4 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 3 inches. * WHERE...Little Belt and Highwood Mountains. * WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Expect winter driving conditions. Wet road surfaces may refreeze and become slippery this evening and tonight.
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 3 at 12:18PM MDT until April 3 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 2 inches. * WHERE...Southern Rocky Mountain Front and adjacent foothills and plains. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Expect winter driving conditions. Wet road surfaces may refreeze and become slippery this evening and tonight.
Special Weather Statement issued April 3 at 11:50AM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Light to moderate snow continues to impact much of Cascade and Judith Basin counties and sections of interstate 15 between Sieben and Dearborn. Additional snow accumulations will generally range from trace amounts up to a couple inches. The snow will reduce visibility to less than a mile at times. Also, road surfaces will be wet and may become slippery from brief slushy snow accumulation. Take care traveling and allow extra time to reach your destination.
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 3 at 2:49AM MDT until April 4 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Billings MT
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Livingston Area, Northern Carbon, Northern Stillwater, Northern Sweet Grass, and Southeastern Carbon. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Blowing snow could reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Greatest snow accumulations on grassy surfaces.