####018001421#### WWUS85 KBOU 301358 SABCO COZ010-012-020000- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SPECIAL AVALANCHE ADVISORY COLORADO AVALANCHE INFORMATION CENTER RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO 658 AM MST FRI NOV 30 2018 THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE COLORADO AVALANCHE INFORMATION CENTER. THE COLORADO AVALANCHE INFORMATION CENTER HAS ISSUED A SPECIAL AVALANCHE ADVISORY FOR PORTIONS OF COLORADO'S BACKCOUNTRY INCLUDING THE ASPEN AND GUNNISON ZONES... * TIMING...IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO 5 PM SATURDAY. * WHERE...ELK MOUNTAINS AND RUBY RANGE * WHY...BACKCOUNTRY AVALANCHE CONDITIONS ARE DANGEROUS. CONDITIONS COULD BECOME VERY DANGEROUS WITH ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AND DRIFTING SNOW. HUMAN-TRIGGERED AVALANCHE ARE LIKELY. AVALANCHES MAY RELEASE NATURALLY FROM DRIFTED AREAS. AVALANCHES WILL BE LARGE ENOUGH TO BURY OR KILL A PERSON. * PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...BACKCOUNTRY TRAVELERS SHOULD AVOID TRAVEL ACROSS OR BELOW STEEP SLOPES. SAFE BACKCOUNTRY TRAVEL WILL REQUIRE CAREFUL ROUTE FINDING...SNOWPACK EVALUATION...AND CONSERVATIVE DECISION MAKING. ANTICIPATE RAPIDLY CHANGING CONDITIONS. DO NOT TRAVEL ALONE IN THE BACKCOUNTRY AND CARRY APPROPRIATE BACKCOUNTRY RESCUE GEAR... CONSULT WWW.COLORADO.GOV/AVALANCHE FOR DETAILED INFORMATION LOGAN $$