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Posted on: October 7, 2011

[ARCHIVED] WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOWFALL...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM MDT SATURDAY.

* TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL OCCUR LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW MAINLY ABOVE 6000 FT.

* SNOW LEVEL...6000 FT.

* WINDS...OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 20 MPH POSSIBLE.

* VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE MILE VISIBILITY AT TIMES OVER THE
MOUNTAINS AND HIGH MOUNTAIN PASSES.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SLUSHY OR SNOW PACKED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND/OR BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

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