...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM MDT FRIDAY ABOVE 8500 FEET... 
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM MDT FRIDAY ABOVE 8500 FEET...
* WHAT...Heavy snow above 8500 feet. Total snow accumulations of 8
to 16 inches with locally higher amounts expected.
* WHERE...Southwest San Juan Mountains, including the cities of Silverton and Rico.
* WHEN...From 6 AM Thursday through 6 AM MDT Friday.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Travel will become very difficult
especially over mountain passes.
Instructions:
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather
conditions will make travel very hazardous or impossible. If you
must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your
vehicle in case of an emergency.
The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Check cotrip.org for road closures.
Address/Location
San Juan County OEM
1557 Greene St
Silverton, CO 81433
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 970-387-5531
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP SILVERTON followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Warning