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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Grand Junction CO

1134 AM MDT Mon May 4 2026



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West Elk and Sawatch Mountains-

Including the cities of Crested Butte, Taylor Park, Marble, Monarch 

Pass, and McClure Pass

1134 AM MDT Mon May 4 2026



...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TUESDAY TO 6 PM MDT 

WEDNESDAY ABOVE 9000 FEET...



* WHAT...Snow expected Above 9000 Feet. Total snow accumulations 

  between 4 and 9 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.



* WHERE...West Elk and Sawatch Mountains.



* WHEN...From 6 PM Tuesday to 6 PM MDT Wednesday.



* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions 

  could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road 

conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by 

calling 5 1 1.



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Elkhead and Park Mountains-Gore and Elk Mountains/Central

Mountain Valleys-

Including the cities of Columbine, Hahns Peak, Toponas, Aspen, 

Snowmass, Vail, Vail Pass, and Minturn

1134 AM MDT Mon May 4 2026



...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TUESDAY TO 

NOON MDT WEDNESDAY...



* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 8 

  inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.



* WHERE...Elkhead and Park Mountains and Gore and Elk 

  Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys.



* WHEN...From 6 PM Tuesday to noon MDT Wednesday.



* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions 

  could impact the Wednesday morning commute.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road 

conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by 

calling 5 1 1.



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