HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 610 AM MST WED DEC 09 2009
Expiration: 545 AM MST THU DEC 10 2009

..WINTER WEATHER WILL IMPACT WESTERN COLORADO MOUNTAINS THROUGH
TONIGHT...
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN UTAH AND WESTERN
COLORADO.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
GUSTY WINDS...LIGHT SNOW...AND BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES WILL PERSIST
ACROSS MOST MOUNTAIN RANGES THROUGH THIS EVENING. TRAVEL WILL
CONTINUE TO BE HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS. WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE WESTERN COLORADO MOUNTAINS
FROM STEAMBOAT SPRINGS TO THE SAN JUANS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
SNOW WILL END BY THURSDAY...BUT PATCHY ICE FOG IS POSSIBLE IN VALLEYS
AND BASINS RESTRICTING VISIBILITY.
CHANCE OF ACCUMULATING SNOW RETURNS FOR THE WEEKEND. SIGNIFICANT
SNOWFALL WILL ONCE AGAIN BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY OVER THE
MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN COLORADO.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. BUT YOU ARE ENCOURAGED TO
REPORT ANY STRONG WIND GUSTS OR SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION.
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AVALANCHE WARNING
Issue Date: 629 AM MST TUE DEC 08 2009
Expiration: 500 AM MST THU DEC 10 2009

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AVALANCHE WARNING
LA SAL AVALANCHE FORECAST CENTER
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
628 AM MST TUE DEC 8 2009
THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE LA SAL
AVALANCHE FORECAST CENTER.
...AVALANCHE WARNING FOR THE LA SAL AND ABAJO MOUNTAINS IN
SOUTHEAST UTAH THROUGH 6 AM MST THURSDAY...
THE LA SAL AVALANCHE CENTER HAS ISSUED AN AVALANCHE WARNING FOR
THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHEASTERN UTAH INCLUDING THE LA SAL AND ABAJO
MOUNTAINS.
UP TO 2 FEET OF NEW SNOW COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS HAS OVERLOADED
BURIED LAYERS OF VERY WEAK SNOW NEAR THE GROUND...CREATING LARGE
AND VERY DANGEROUS AVALANCHES. BACKCOUNTRY TRAVELERS SHOULD STAY
OFF OF AND OUT FROM UNDERNEATH ANY SLOPES STEEPER THAN ABOUT 30
DEGREES. LINGERING AVALANCHE DANGER MAY PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEK.
FOR ADDITIONAL AVALANCHE INFORMATION...VISIT OUR WEB PAGE AT
UTAHAVALANCHECENTER.ORG.
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