The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Colorado. It is in effect until 6:00pm MST Monday. A strong cold front is expected to persist, which will drop snow levels down to mountain bases this morning.
Up To 8″ of Additional Snowfall Today In Colorado.
NOAA Has Issued A Winter Storm Warning For:
Colorado
7 day snowfall totals. Image: Tropical Tidbits7 day precipitation totals. Image: NOAA
Snow levels started out around 8,000ft Sunday Night, but they are expected to drop to mountain bases by Monday Morning.
Additional Storm Info:
24 Hour Snowfall Totals as of Sunday Night. Image: NOAA Denver, COSnowfall forecast through Wednesday. Image: NOAA Grand Junction, CO
Colorado: Up To 8″ of Additional Snowfall Today
* Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches,
with localized amounts up to 8 inches, are expected.
- NOAA Grand Junction, CO
6-10 day temperature outlook. Image: NOAA6-10 day precipitation outlook. Image: NOAA
CO Winter Storm Warning:
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service GRAND JUNCTION CO
952 PM MST Sun Nov 5 2017
Elkhead and Park Mountains-Flat Tops-
Including the cities of Columbine, Hahns Peak, Toponas, Buford,
and Trappers Lake
952 PM MST Sun Nov 5 2017
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST MONDAY...
* WHAT...Periods of heavy snow and blowing snowoccurring. Plan
on difficult travel conditions, including during the evening
commute on Monday. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4
inches, with localized amounts up to 8 inches, are expected.
* WHERE...Elkhead and Park Mountains and Flat Tops above 8000
feet...dropping to mountain bases by Monday morning.* WHEN...Until 6 PM MST Monday.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will cause
widespread blowing and drifting snow, and reduced visibility.
EVERGREEN, CO – MAY 18: A snow plow clears the highway as a spring snow storm continues to bear down on much of Colorado on May 18, 2017 in Evergreen, Colorado. Image: RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post