Advertencias West Mountain, Colorado

Avalancha

27/12 11:48 p. m. 23:48 – 31/12 0:00 a. m. 0:00

Avalanche Warning issued December 27 at 4:48PM MST by NWS Denver CO AVWBOU THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE COLORADO AVALANCHE INFORMATION CENTER. ...AVALANCHE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY... *WHAT...Heavy snowfall and strong winds are resulting in very dangerous avalance conditions. Avalanches will run naturally and long distances. Avalanches will also be very easy to trigger by people recreating on steep slopes in the backcountry. *WHERE...Park Range, Elkhead Mountains, Flat Tops, Gore Range, West Elk Mountains *WHEN...Friday evening through Monday evening *IMPACTS...Large and dangerous avalanches will be very easy to trigger in many places. Avalanches will release naturally. *PRECAUTION/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Travel in backcountry avalanche terrain is not recommended in the mentioned areas. Avoid travel on and under slopes steeper than about 30 degrees. You can find more detailed information at colorado.gov/avalanche

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Nieve

27/12 10:08 p. m. 22:08 – 28/12 1:00 p. m. 13:00

Winter Weather Advisory issued December 27 at 3:08PM MST until December 28 at 6:00AM MST by NWS Grand Junction CO * WHAT...Snow above 9000 feet. Additional snow accumulations between 4 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys and West Elk and Sawatch Mountains. * WHEN...Until 6 AM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute. Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

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