Winter Weather Advisory until 09:00AM Friday
* WHAT...Snow, mixed with rain at times today. Storm total snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches with locally higher amounts above 7000 feet.
* WHERE...Four Corners/Upper Dolores River.
* WHEN...Until 9 AM MST Friday.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A mix of rain and snow will transition to all snow around or shortly after sunset this evening. It will be difficult for snow to accumulate at first with marginal temperatures near freezing in the valleys. As temperatures drop, snowfall will become widespread and heavy at times. The heaviest snow is expected to fall before midnight with lighter snow lingering into Friday morning. Travel will become difficult after sunset with wet and slushy conditions turning icy as colder air arrives.
* AFFECTED AREAS: FOUR CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES RIVER
Instructions:
A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Expect snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Address/Location
Dolores County Emergency Alert System
8477 Rd 7.7
Dove Creek, CO 81324
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 970-677-2929
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP DOLCO followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Weather Advisory