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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
228 PM MST Tue Nov 19 2024
 
COZ008-010-013-192230-
Central Colorado River Basin CO-Flat Tops CO-
Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys CO-
228 PM MST Tue Nov 19 2024

...A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW WILL AFFECT PARTS OF CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER
BASIN...FLAT TOPS...AND GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAIN
VALLEYS COUNTIES...

HAZARDS...A band of heavy snow which can rapidly reduce visibility to
less than a quarter of a mile.

LOCATION AND MOVEMENT...At 227 PM MST, a band of heavy snow was near
Gypsum, or 16 miles east of Glenwood Springs moving east at 25 MPH.

THIS BAND OF HEAVY SNOW WILL BE NEAR...
  Eagle and Gypsum around 235 PM MST.

This includes Interstate 70 in Colorado between mile markers 124 and
149.
 
SAFETY INFO...
Use extra caution if you must travel into or through this band of
heavy snow. Rapid changes in visibility and potentially slick roads
may lead to accidents.

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.

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LAT...LON 3962 10740 3973 10735 3967 10666 3946 10672
TIME...MOT...LOC 2127Z 282DEG 20KT 3963 10705 
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