Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued November 5 at 4:50PM MST by NWS Grand Junction CO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 5, 2024 - 3:50pm
Expires:
November 5, 2024 - 4:30pm
Description:
HAZARDS...A band of heavy snow which can rapidly reduce visibility to
less than a quarter of a mile.
LOCATION AND MOVEMENT...At 450 PM MST, a band of heavy snow was near
Carbondale, or 9 miles southeast of Glenwood Springs moving
upvalley toward Aspen at 10 MPH.
THIS BAND OF HEAVY SNOW WILL BE NEAR...
Carbondale around 455 PM MST.
This includes the following highways...
Colorado 82 between mile markers 3 and 27.
Colorado 133 between mile markers 65 and 68.
SAFETY INFO...
Conditions can deteriorate rapidly in winter weather situations. Be
prepared for snow or ice covered roads. Slow down and allow extra
time to reach your destination.
Area Description:
Central Colorado River Basin; Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Junction CO