Wednesday, October 25, 2006

Baton Down The Hatches

National Weather Service Zone - COZ010

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO130 PM MDT WED OCT 25 2006

WINTRY WEATHER HAS RETURNED TO THE REGION...
.A COLD PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL DROP SOUTHEAST ACROSS EASTERN UTAH AND NORTHWEST COLORADO TODAY...THEN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHWEST COLORADO TONIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA...WITH THE SNOW LEVEL GRADUALLY LOWERING T0 MANY HIGH VALLEYS TONIGHT. GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTINGSNOW WITH SNOWFALL AMOUNTS APPROACHING OR EXCEEDING ONE FOOT IN A NUMBER OF MOUNTAIN LOCATIONS.