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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

SPECIAL AVALANCHE ADVISORY

COLORADO AVALANCHE INFORMATION CENTER

RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO

735 AM MST SAT DEC 12 2020



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 THE MOUNTAINS OF COLORADO



* TIMING...In effect until Midnight Sunday, December 13. 



* AFFECTED AREAS...Portions of the CAIC North and South San Juan 

  zones...Mountain areas near Silverton, Telluride, Ophir, and Wolf 

  Creek Pass... 



* AVALANCHE DANGER...The avalanche danger is Considerable, level 3 

  of 5. Large and dangerous human-triggered avalanches are likely. 

  Large and dangerous natural avalanches are possible. 



* REASON...Heavy snow and strong winds on a very weak snowpack. 



* PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Avoid travel on and under 

  steep slopes where you find More than 10 inches of new or recently 

  wind-drifted snow. 



  Consult www.colorado.gov/avalanche for detailed information. 

  

  Cooperstein



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