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Winter Storm Warning 7, NWS Grand Junction, CO
NWS Grand Junction, CO issued this winter storm warning at Feb 20, 2013, 1:36 PM MST for Archuleta County, Colorado. It was in force for 7 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 20, 2013, 1:36 PM MST (20:36 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 20, 2013, 8:21 PM MST
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Junction, CO
County Archuleta County, CO
The radar
The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 228 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:37 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Grand Junction, CO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Feb 20, 10:19 AM MST, 3 hours 17 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 20, 10:19 AM MST, 3 hours 17 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 20, 5:48 AM MST, 7 hours 48 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO 548 AM MST WED FEB 20 2013 COZ001>014-017>023-UTZ022>025-027>029-211300- LOWER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN- ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS-ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS- UPPER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-GRAND VALLEY-DEBEQUE TO SILT CORRIDOR- CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN-GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS- GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAIN VALLEYS- CENTRAL GUNNISON AND UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASIN- WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS-FLATTOPS- UPPER GUNNISON RIVER VALLEY-UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU AND DALLAS DIVIDE- NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS- PARADOX VALLEY/LOWER DOLORES RIVER- FOUR CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES RIVER-ANIMAS RIVER BASIN- SAN JUAN RIVER BASIN-SOUTHEAST UTAH-EASTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS- EASTERN UINTA BASIN-TAVAPUTS PLATEAU-ARCHES/GRAND FLAT- LA SAL AND ABAJO MOUNTAINS-CANYONLANDS/NATURAL BRIDGES- 548 AM MST WED FEB 20 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN UTAH AND WESTERN COLORADO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SEVERAL WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR THIS MORNING THROUGH TOMORROW EVENING AS SNOW BEGINS TO FALL OVER THE SAN JUANS AND THEN SPREADS NORTHWARD THROUGH THE DAY. 5 TO 10 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IS EXPECTED OVER HIGHER TERRAIN WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE ALONG THE EASTERN I-70 CORRIDOR. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY WITH AMOUNTS DIMINISHING AS SUPPORT MOVES TO THE EAST. ANOTHER DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY WITH ANOTHER DISTURBANCE MOVING THROUGH TUESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED TODAY OR TONIGHT...HOWEVER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Feb 20, 12:48 PM MST, 48 minutes before
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.