Winter Weather Advisory

Locations Affected

Winter Park, CO ∙ Mount Powell, CO ∙ Pike National Forest, CO ∙ Frisco, CO ∙ Montezuma, CO ∙ East Portal, CO ∙ Parkview Mountain, CO ∙ Red Cliff Pass, CO ∙ Breckenridge, CO ∙ Ganley Mountain, CO

Headline

...MORE MOUNTAIN SNOW ARRIVES LATE THIS EVENING...
.Snow is expected to redevelop across the mountains late this evening and increase through the overnight hours. Snow and blowing snow is likely through the day Wednesday before ending Wednesday night.

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Denver CO 226 PM MDT Tue Mar 21 2023 ...MORE MOUNTAIN SNOW ARRIVES LATE THIS EVENING... .Snow is expected to redevelop across the mountains late this evening and increase through the overnight hours. Snow and blowing snow is likely through the day Wednesday before ending Wednesday night. ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT MDT WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches, with isolated higher totals. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Rabbit Ears Pass, Rocky Mountain National Park and the Medicine Bow Range, and The Mountains of Summit County, the Mosquito Range, and the Indian Peaks. * WHEN...From Midnight tonight to Midnight MDT Wednesday Night. * IMPACTS...Snow covered roads will make travel hazardous, especially through mountain passes. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Use caution when traveling. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for Colorado can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or by going to www.cotrip.org. Chain and traction laws will possibly be enacted for the mountains. If traveling to the mountains, be prepared for winter driving conditions.

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