SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELO… — SABCO
THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE COLORADO AVALANCHE INFORMATION CENTER.
...A SPECIAL AVALANCHE ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4:30 PM SUNDAY UNTIL 4:30 PM MONDAY...
*WHAT...Avalanche conditions are dangerous above treeline. *WHERE...San Juan Mountains *WHEN... From 4:30 PM Sunday until 4:30 PM Monday. *IMPACTS... Backcountry travelers can easily trigger dangerous avalanches large enough to bury a human. *PRECAUTION/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A potent winter storm increases avalanche danger Sunday into Monday. Rain, snow, and wind will cause natural avalanches above treeline. Check the forecast at www.colorado.gov/avalanche.
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Local conditions in Saguache County West of Continental Divide Below 10000 Ft may affect travel, public safety, or daily routines. Stay informed and adjust plans if conditions change.
This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.
Residents should be prepared for possible effects on travel, public safety, and daily routines while the situation remains active.
Recommended steps: stay informed via official sources; avoid non-essential travel in the area; secure outdoor items if weather is involved; check on family and neighbors.
Alert USA is tracking this developing situation and will update this report as verified information becomes available.
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