Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
000 FLUS45 KGJT 211200 HWOGJT HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO 600 AM MDT TUE OCT 21 2008 COZ001>014-017>023-UTZ022>025-027>029-221200- ANIMAS RIVER BASIN-ARCHES/GRAND FLAT-CANYONLANDS/NATURAL BRIDGES- CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN- CENTRAL GUNNISON AND UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASIN- CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN-DEBEQUE TO SILT CORRIDOR- EASTERN UINTA BASIN-EASTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS- ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS-FLAT TOPS- FOUR CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES RIVER- GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS- GRAND VALLEY-LA SAL AND ABAJO MOUNTAINS-LOWER YAMPA RIVER BASIN- NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-PARADOX VALLEY/LOWER DOLORES RIVER- ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS-SAN JUAN RIVER BASIN-SOUTHEAST UTAH- SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-TAVAPUTS PLATEAU- UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU AND DALLAS DIVIDE-UPPER GUNNISON RIVER VALLEY- UPPER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS- 600 AM MDT TUE OCT 21 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN UTAH AND WESTERN COLORADO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A STRONG WINDY COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP THROUGH THE REGION TODAY. SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP OVER NORTHWEST COLORADO LATER THIS MORNING. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTHERN COLORADO. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 4 INCHES. ICY CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER VAIL AND RABBIT EARS PASS. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL END ACROSS THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES OF THE SEASON WILL OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TODAY OR TONIGHT. $$
