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Winter Storm Watch
- Central Gunnison, Uncompahgre County, Colorado
- URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
- Effective: 7:30 a.m. on Monday, May 12, 2008
- Expires: 7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 13, 2008
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGENATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO630 AM MDT MON MAY 12 2008...MORE SNOW FOR THE MOUNTAINS....A STORM SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE AREATHIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. COLDER AIR WILL QUICKLY SPREAD INTOTHE AREA BEHIND THE FRONT AND BRING HEAVY SNOWFALL TO MUCH OF THEMOUNTAINS OF WESTERN COLORADO TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.IF YOU ARE PLANNING TRAVEL IN THE MOUNTAINS TONIGHT AND TUESDAYBE PREPARED FOR WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. ROADS WILL BE ICY ANDSNOWPACKED...INCLUDING RABBIT EARS AND VAIL PASS AND HIGHWAY 550OVER THE SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS.COZ012-018-019-122100-/O.CON.KGJT.WS.A.0016.080513T0300Z-080514T0000Z/WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS-NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRESTED BUTTE...TAYLOR PARK...MARBLE...OURAY...TELLURIDE...LAKE CITY...SILVERTON...RICO...HESPERUS630 AM MDT MON MAY 12 2008...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGHTUESDAY AFTERNOON...A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGHTUESDAY AFTERNOON.WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TUESDAY.SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES WITH STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO12 INCHES ABOVE 8500 FEET BY LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON.A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANTSNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATESTFORECASTS.$$
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