Winter Storm Warning

Pitkin County · Started Feb 15, 2026 at 10:03 PM · Updated 3d ago

Pitkin Countyarea

Feb 15, 2026, 10:03 PMeffective

Feb 16, 2026, 11:15 AMexpires

NWS Grand Junctionsource

Approximate affected area. Zone-based advisories do not include an exact boundary

Full advisory

WHAT

Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 8 and 16 inches with locally higher amounts possible. Winds gusting as high as 65 mph.

WHERE

Flat Tops and Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys.

WHEN

From 11 PM Monday to 5 AM MST Thursday.

IMPACTS

Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Blowing snow may result in near zero visibility at times. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning and evening commutes. Strong winds could cause tree damage.