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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

SPECIAL AVALANCHE ADVISORY

COLORADO AVALANCHE INFORMATION CENTER

RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO

1034 AM MDT TUE APR 25 2023



THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE

COLORADO AVALANCHE INFORMATION CENTER.



…SPECIAL AVALANCHE ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4:30 PM TUESDAY UNTIL 4:30 PM THURSDAY…



*WHAT… A potent spring storm is impacting the area creating dangerous avalanche 

conditions. Strong easterly winds and heavy snowfall will result in a Considerable 

(Level 3 of 5) danger.



*WHERE… Sangre de Cristo Mountains and Pikes Peak



*WHEN… Expect dangerous avalanche conditions to begin on Tuesday night by about 

midnight and last through Thursday



*IMPACTS… Heavy snow and strong winds will create dangerous avalanche conditions. 

Large and dangerous avalanches will be easy to trigger once the new snow accumualtes. 

Avalanches will run naturally.



*PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… Careful snowpack evaluation, cautious 

route-finding, and conservative decision-making is essential. You can find more 

detailed information at colorado.gov/avalanche 



Gibson



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