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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
602 PM MDT Tue Apr 1 2025

COZ019-022-023-020045-
Animas River Basin CO-Southwest San Juan Mountains CO-
San Juan River Basin CO-
602 PM MDT Tue Apr 1 2025

...A BAND OF HEAVY SNOW WILL AFFECT PARTS OF THE 160 CORRIDOR
BETWEEN DURANGO AND CHIMNEY ROCK...

HAZARDS...A band of heavy snow accompanied by winds of up to 50 MPH
which can rapidly reduce visibility to less than a quarter of a mile.

LOCATION AND MOVEMENT...At 601 PM MDT, a band of heavy snow was along
a line extending from 7 miles northwest of Bayfield to near Ignacio
to 9 miles northeast of Cedar Hill and moving east at 25 MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
Allison, Arboles, Tiffany, Bayfield, Ignacio, and Oxford.

This includes the following highways...
 U.S. Highway 160 in Colorado between mile markers 94 and 127.
 Colorado 151 between mile markers 1 and 33.
 Colorado 172 between mile markers 1 and 18.

SAFETY INFO...
Conditions can deteriorate rapidly in winter weather situations. Be
prepared for snow or ice covered roads. Slow down and allow extra
time to reach your destination.

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LAT...LON 3716 10775 3738 10775 3731 10726 3705 10723
      3700 10725 3700 10781
TIME...MOT...LOC 0001Z 287DEG 22KT 3730 10770 3716 10770 3702 10775
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