Winter Storm Warning for South Fork Until 6am Thursday

WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 AM MDT THURSDAY… Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 4 feet, with locally higher amounts on west and southwest slopes. Winds gusting as high as 75 mph.

WHERE…The Upper Rio Grande Valley and the eastern San Juan Mountains. WHEN…From 9 AM Monday to 6 AM MDT Thursday. IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage. Travel on Wolf Creek Pass could be difficult.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.