Avalanche Warning issued March 6 at 7:39PM MST by NWS Denver CO

AVWBOU THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE COLORADO AVALANCHE INFORMATION CENTER. ...AVALANCHE WARNING FOR THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY... *WHAT...Heavy snow and strong winds will result in very dangerous avalanche conditions and HIGH (Level 4 of 5) avalanche danger. *WHERE...Flat Tops, Grand Mesa, West Elk Mountains, and Elk Mountains. *WHEN...Very dangerous avalanche conditions begin Thursday night lasting through Friday. *IMPACTS...Large and dangerous avalanches will be very easy to trigger in many places. Avalanches will run naturally overnight. *PRECAUTION/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Travel in backcountry avalanche terrain is not recommended Friday. Avoid travel on and under slopes steeper than about 30 degrees. You can find more detailed information at colorado.gov/avalanche Pritchett

AVWBOU THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE COLORADO AVALANCHE INFORMATION CENTER. ...AVALANCHE WARNING FOR THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY... *WHAT...Heavy snow and strong winds will result in very dangerous avalanche conditions and HIGH (Level 4 of 5) avalanche danger. *WHERE...Flat Tops, Grand Mesa, West Elk Mountains, and Elk Mountains. *WHEN...Very dangerous avalanche conditions begin Thursday night lasting through Friday. *IMPACTS...Large and dangerous avalanches will be very easy to trigger in many places. Avalanches will run naturally overnight. *PRECAUTION/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Travel in backcountry avalanche terrain is not recommended Friday. Avoid travel on and under slopes steeper than about 30 degrees. You can find more detailed information at colorado.gov/avalanche Pritchett