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Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Grand Junction, CO
NWS Grand Junction, CO issued this winter storm warning at Jan 15, 2020, 8:29 PM MST for 7 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Jan 16, 2020, 2:00 PM MST. It was in force for 27 hr. 24 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 15, 2020, 8:29 PM MST (03:29 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 16, 2020, 2:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Jan 17, 2020, 5:00 PM MST
- In force
- 27 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Junction, CO
Counties Archuleta County, CO, Dolores County, CO, Hinsdale County, CO, La Plata County, CO, Montezuma County, CO, San Juan County, CO, San Miguel County, CO
The radar
The Grand Junction radar (KGJX), 165 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 5:52 AM MST | SNOW 1.8 | 10 Sse Pagosa Springs, CO | COCORAHS STATION CO-AU-39 PAGOSA SPRINGS 9.5 SSE. |
| Jan 17, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 1 | 4 N Falfa, CO | COCORAHS STATION CO-LP-8 DURANGO 4.9ESE. |
| Jan 17, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 1.1 | 1 Nw Durango, CO | COCORAHS STATION CO-LP-111 DURANGO 1.4 NW. |
| Jan 17, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 1.1 | 1 Ssw Durango, CO | COCORAHS STATION CO-LP-22 DURANGO 0.8SSW. |
| Jan 17, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 1.3 | 2 W Pagosa Springs, CO | COCORAHS STATION CO-AU-28 PAGOSA SPRINGS 2.5W. |
| Jan 17, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 1.4 | 4 N Tiffany, CO | CO-OP OBSERVER STATION IGCC2 IGNACIO 8E. |
| Jan 17, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 1.4 | 5 Wsw Durango, CO | COCORAHS STATION CO-LP-61 DURANGO 4.8WSW. |
| Jan 17, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 1.4 | Silverton, CO | COCORAHS STATION CO-SJ-4 SILVERTON. |
| Jan 17, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 1.5 | 5 Se Hesperus, CO | COCORAHS STATION CO-LP-72 HESPERUS 4.9SE. |
| Jan 17, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 1.5 | 5 Sw Falfa, CO | COCORAHS STATION CO-LP-91 DURANGO 7S. |
| Jan 17, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 2.3 | 4 S Vallecito, CO | COCORAHS STATION CO-LP-98 BAYFIELD 6.2 N. |
| Jan 17, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 2.3 | 5 S Vallecito, CO | COCORAHS STATION CO-LP-106 BAYFIELD 5.5 N. |
| Jan 17, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 2.3 | 5 S Vallecito, CO | CO-OP OBSERVER STATION BYFC2 BAYFIELD 7N. |
| Jan 17, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 4 | 3 S Vallecito, CO | COCORAHS STATION CO-LP-35 BAYFIELD 7.0N. |
| Jan 17, 7:25 AM MST | SNOW 2 | 3 N Chimney Rock, CO | COCORAHS STATION CO-AU-33 CHIMNEY ROCK 3N. |
| Jan 17, 7:45 AM MST | SNOW 1.9 | 7 Nw Pagosa Springs, CO | COCORAHS STATION CO-AU-45 PAGOSA SPRINGS 7.2 NW. |
| Jan 17, 8:00 AM MST | SNOW 1.2 | 2 Sw Durango, CO | COCORAHS STATION CO-LP-59 DURANGO 1.5SW. |
| Jan 17, 8:00 AM MST | SNOW 1.7 | 2 Ssw Pagosa Springs, CO | COCORAHS STATION CO-AU-26 PAGOSA SPRINGS 1.6SSW. |
| Jan 17, 8:50 AM MST | SNOW 2.5 | 6 Sse Pagosa Springs, CO | COCORAHS STATION CO-AU-37 PAGOSA SPRINGS 5.8 SSE. |
| Jan 17, 9:00 AM MST | SNOW 1.5 | 2 Ne Durango, CO | CO-OP OBSERVER STATION DROC2 2.2 NE DURANGO. |
| Jan 17, 11:00 AM MST | SNOW 4 | Molas Pass, CO | 24-HR SNOW FALL. |
| Jan 17, 11:00 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 5 | Coal Bank Pass, CO | 24-HR SNOW FALL. |
| Jan 17, 1:56 PM MST | SNOW 1.5 | Pagosa Spgs 4wsw, CO | SNOW FALL SINCE 6 PM THURSDAY. |
| Jan 17, 4:00 PM MST | SNOW 3.5 | 5 Nnw Pagosa Springs, CO | COCORAHS STATION CO-AU-48 PAGOSA SPRINGS 5.2 NNW. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Junction, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2:58 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | GJT | Archuleta, Delta, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison, Hinsdale and 8 more | 29 hr |
Nearby
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.