Winter Weather Advisory | Safety & Alerts

Full advisory

WHAT

Snow expected above 9000 feet. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 70 mph near and above timberline.

WHERE

Elkhead and Park Mountains and Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys.

WHEN

From 6 PM Saturday to 9 AM MDT Sunday.

IMPACTS

Travel could be very difficult. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage.

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Mar 15, 2026, 5:32 PM
Alert expired: Winter Weather Advisory issued March 13 at 11:08AM MDT until March 15 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
This alert has been resolved due to expiration.
Mar 14, 2026, 1:32 AM
Update for: Winter Weather Advisory issued March 13 at 11:08AM MDT until March 15 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Updated information for this alert:
WHAT
Snow expected above 9000 feet. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 70 mph near and above timberline.
WHERE
Elkhead and Park Mountains and Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys.
WHEN
From 6 PM Saturday to 9 AM MDT Sunday.
IMPACTS
Travel could be very difficult. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage.
Severity: warning Expires: 2026-03-14 12:00:00

Advisory issued through the National Weather Service feed. For life-threatening emergencies call 911.