Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for:

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
209 AM MDT Wed Apr 1 2026

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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-Flat Tops-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-
209 AM MDT Wed Apr 1 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest Colorado, southwest
Colorado, west central Colorado, east central Utah, northeast Utah
and southeast Utah.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

A passing system is bringing valley rain and high elevation snow
above 9000 feet. Widespread precipitation will continue through the
evening.


.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

A second round of valley rain and high elevation snow is expected on
Thursday through early Friday morning. Less precipitation is
expected, but cooler temperatures may allow snow to reach lower
elevations. Chances of widespread freezing temperatures continue to
increase, especially Thursday night into Friday morning, and again
Friday night into Saturday morning.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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Winter Weather Advisory

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
1044 PM MDT Tue Mar 31 2026

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Grand and Battlement Mesas-Gore and Elk Mountains/Central
Mountain Valleys-West Elk and Sawatch Mountains-
Including the cities of Skyway, Aspen, Snowmass, Vail, Vail Pass,
Minturn, Crested Butte, Taylor Park, Marble, Monarch Pass, and
McClure Pass
1044 PM MDT Tue Mar 31 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT
WEDNESDAY ABOVE 9000 FEET...

* WHAT...Snow...moderate to heavy at times...expected above 9000
  feet. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches, with
  locally higher amounts possible. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys, Grand and
  Battlement Mesas, and West Elk and Sawatch Mountains.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions
  could impact the Wednesday morning commute.

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.

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