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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
103 PM MDT THU MAY 9 2013

THE FOLLOWING ARE PRELIMINARY 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION REPORTS FROM
WESTERN COLORADO AND EASTERN UTAH, ENDING AROUND 8 AM THURSDAY. THE
FIRST VALUE IS RAINFALL OR WATER AMOUNTS IN SNOW, AND THE SECOND
VALUE IS SNOWFALL, WHEN APPROPRIATE. AMOUNTS ARE IN INCHES.


WESTERN COLORADO AND EASTERN UTAH 24 HOUR STATIONS:

ASPEN,                                   0.68.
MEEKER,                                  0.40.
MONTROSE,                                0.21.
RIFLE,                                   0.21.
VERNAL,                                  0.23.


OFFICIAL CLIMATE STATIONS OF WESTERN COLORADO:

BLACK CANYON NATIONAL PARK,              0.36.
2 MILES SOUTHWEST OF COLLBRAN,           0.33.
4 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CRAIG,              0.12.
3 MILES EAST OF DELTA,                   0.40.
2 MILES WEST OF FRUITA,                  0.11.
17 MILES WEST OF GLADE PARK,             0.26.
6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF GRAND JUNCTION,     0.15.
3 MILES SOUTHWEST OF GUNNISON,           0.32.
MONTROSE #2,                             0.22.
PALISADE,                                0.15.
1 MILE SOUTHWEST OF PAONIA,              0.47.
2 MILES NORTH OF PARADOX,                0.16.
SHOSHONE,                                0.50.
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS,                       0.13.


OFFICIAL CLIMATE STATIONS OF EASTERN UTAH:

CANYONLANDS-THE NEEDLES DISTRICT,        0.41.
FORT DUCHESNE,                           0.17.


UNOFFICIAL STATIONS:

COLLBRAN,                                0.43.
GOTHIC,                                  0.95,     12.0.
5 MILES NORTHWEST OF HOTCHKISS,          0.37.
1 MILE EAST OF MESA,                     0.37.
1 MILE EAST OF SILT,                     0.22.
1 MILE SOUTHEAST OF STEAMBOAT SPRINGS,   0.12.
CASTLE VALLEY,                           0.34.
4 MILES NORTHEAST OF CEDAREDGE,          0.45.
5 MILES NORTHWEST OF MACK,               0.28.
15 MILES WEST OF MONTROSE,               0.49.
3 MILES SOUTH OF RIDGWAY,                0.11.


CLIMATE REFERENCE NETWORK SITES OF WESTERN COLORADO:

2 MILES EAST OF DINOSAUR,                0.50.
13 MILES SOUTHEAST OF EAGLE,             0.34.
15 MILES WEST OF MEEKER,                 0.27.
11 MILES NORTHEAST OF MONTROSE,          0.17.
23 MILES NORTHWEST OF RIFLE,             0.29.


CLIMATE REFERENCE NETWORK SITES OF EASTERN UTAH:

24 MILES NORTHWEST OF MONTICELLO,        0.17.


THE FOLLOWING ARE PRELIMINARY SNOW REPORTS, AS ESTIMATED BASED ON
READINGS FROM REMOTE SENSORS SCATTERED THROUGH THE MOUNTAINS OF
EASTERN UTAH AND WESTERN COLORADO. ALL SENSORS ARE LOCATED AT
ELEVATIONS ABOVE 8200 FEET. THE SNOW FELL FROM 5 AM WEDNESDAY
THROUGH 5 AM THURSDAY MORNING.

ACROSS WESTERN COLORADO,
NORTHERN MOUNTAINS:  3 TO 7 INCHES.
CENTRAL MOUNTAINS:  4 TO 9 INCHES, WITH 7 TO 11 INCHES ACROSS THE
WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS OF GUNNISON COUNTY.
SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS:  1 TO 6 INCHES.

ACROSS THE EASTERN UTAH MOUNTAINS:  4 TO 8 INCHES.


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National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office
