The Sickmiller Express

WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL ACROSS THE SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS IN COLORADO AND THE ABAJO AND LA SAL MOUNTAINS IN SOUTHEAST UTAH. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF ONE FOOT ARE EXPECTED BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON...WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS ON SOUTHWEST SLOPES TO THREE FEET.

IN ADDITION...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS FROM 20 TO 35 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN ONE MILE OVER THE HIGHER MOUNTAIN PASSES.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...

SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.