Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
547 AM MST THU MAR 6 2014

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LOWER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN-
ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS-ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS-
UPPER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-GRAND VALLEY-DEBEQUE TO SILT CORRIDOR-
CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN-GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS-
GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
CENTRAL GUNNISON AND UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASIN-
WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS-FLATTOPS-
UPPER GUNNISON RIVER VALLEY-UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU AND DALLAS DIVIDE-
NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-
PARADOX VALLEY/LOWER DOLORES RIVER-
FOUR CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES RIVER-ANIMAS RIVER BASIN-
SAN JUAN RIVER BASIN-SOUTHEAST UTAH-EASTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-
EASTERN UINTA BASIN-TAVAPUTS PLATEAU-ARCHES/GRAND FLAT-
LA SAL AND ABAJO MOUNTAINS-CANYONLANDS/NATURAL BRIDGES-
547 AM MST THU MAR 6 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN UTAH AND WESTERN
COLORADO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER IS EXPECT TODAY...BUT SNOW SPREADS ACROSS
THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS TONIGHT. SNOW WILL SPREAD SOUTHWARD ACROSS
THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN COLORADO LATE TONIGHT.  EXPECT
ROADS OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES TO BECOME SNOW PACKED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

MOUNTAIN SNOW ACROSS NORTHEAST UTAH...NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL
COLORADO MOUNTAINS WILL CONTINUE IN THE MORNING BUT TAPER OFF TO
NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW AMOUNTS WILL
GENERALLY RANGE FROM 5 TO 10 INCHES WITH UPWARDS TO 12 INCHES NEAR
TIMBERLINE. LESSER SNOW AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED FOR THE SOUTHERN
MOUNTAINS.

SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS
OF SOUTHWEST COLORADO ON SATURDAY.

THE NEXT CHANCE FOR MOUNTAIN SNOW WILL BE NEXT TUESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY...ESPECIALLY FOR THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

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