Winter Weather Advisory
Status
Event Extended (Area) Active alertStart Time
Thu 01/01/2026 01:00 PM ESTEnd Time
Fri 01/02/2026 07:00 PM ESTSignificance
AdvisoryImpacts
Moderate impact
Full Alert Message
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 233 AM MST Thu Jan 1 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches with locally higher amounts possible. * WHERE...Flat Tops, Northwest San Juan Mountains, Southwest San Juan Mountains, Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys, and West Elk and Sawatch Mountains above 9500 feet. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 5 PM MST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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.
Technical Header
COZ010-012-013-018-019-011745- /O.EXA.KGJT.WW.Y.0033.260101T1800Z-260103T0000Z/ Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys-West Elk and Sawatch Mountains-Flat Tops-Northwest San Juan Mountains- Southwest San Juan Mountains- Including the cities of Aspen, Snowmass, Vail, Vail Pass, Minturn, Crested Butte, Taylor Park, Marble, Monarch Pass, McClure Pass, Buford, Trappers Lake, Telluride, Lizard Head Pass, Ouray, Red Mtn Pass, Lake City, Silverton, Molas Pass, Coal Bank Pass, Rico, and Hesperus 233 AM MST Thu Jan 1 2026
