Winter Weather Advisory
... Winter Weather Advisory in effect from 6 am Sunday to noon MST
Monday...
The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a
Winter Weather Advisory for snow... which is in effect from 6 am
Sunday to noon MST Monday. The Winter Storm Watch is no longer in
effect.
* Timing... snow will spread southwest to northeast across the area
early Sunday morning. Snow will then continue Sunday and Sunday
night before diminishing Monday afternoon.
* Snow accumulation... 6 to 12 inches by noon Monday.
* Winds... south to southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25
mph tonight and Sunday morning... then becoming west late
Sunday afternoon and Sunday night.
* Visibility... 1 to 2 miles in snow dropping to less than one mile
at times during periods of heavier snow.
* Impacts... mountain roads and highways will become icy and snow
packed. Travel will also be affected by reduced visibilities
and some blowing and drifting snow over the passes.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow and/or
blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for
slippery roads and limited visibilities... and use caution while
driving.
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