We’re are supposed to get a punch of Pacific Moisture from the southwest. Want fresh turns instead of corn?
NOAA’s Winter Storm Warning:
ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS-GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS-
WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS-
UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU AND DALLAS DIVIDE-
NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS–
EASTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-TAVAPUTS PLATEAU-
LA SAL AND ABAJO MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…RIO BLANCO…SKYWAY…CRESTED BUTTE…
TAYLOR PARK…MARBLE…RIDGWAY…GLADE PARK…OURAY…TELLURIDE…
LAKE CITY…SILVERTON…RICO…HESPERUS…MANILA…DUTCH JOHN…
MONTICELLO AND VICINITY
408 AM MDT SAT APR 14 2012
…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT
SUNDAY NIGHT…
* TIMING…SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND
INTENSITY THIS MORNING WITH WIDESPREAD SNOW FALLING THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH SUNDAY.
* SNOW ACCUMULATION…6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS
POSSIBLE.
* SNOW LEVEL…LOWERING TO 7000 FEET BY TONIGHT.
* WINDS…SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH STRONGER GUSTS OVER HIGHER
EXPOSED TERRAIN AND IN THE VICINITY OF EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS.
* VISIBILITY…UNDER 1/2 MILE AT TIMES IN MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW.
* IMPACTS…TRAVELERS MAY EXPERIENCE ICY AND SNOW PACKED ROADS
ESPECIALLY OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE
WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
IF YOU HAVE OUTDOOR OR TRAVEL PLANS THIS WEEKEND KEEP CURRENT
WITH THE LATEST WEATHER FORECASTS AND UPDATES AS THE STORM
APPROACHES. MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO…YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA
OUTLETS…AND WEATHER.GOV/GJT FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
Are you into it or are you over it?! This is some of the best time to be in the area, who doesn’t like skiing and biking in the same day?