Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
221 AM MST Fri Feb 13 2026

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Lower Yampa River Basin-Central Yampa River Basin-
Roan and Tavaputs Plateaus-Elkhead and Park Mountains-
Upper Yampa River Basin-Grand Valley-Debeque to Silt Corridor-
Central Colorado River Basin-Grand and Battlement Mesas-
Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys-
Central Gunnison and Uncompahgre River Basin-
West Elk and Sawatch Mountains-Flat Tops-Upper Gunnison River Valley-
Uncompahgre Plateau and Dallas Divide-Northwest San Juan Mountains-
Southwest San Juan Mountains-Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River-
Four Corners/Upper Dolores River-Animas River Basin-
San Juan River Basin-Southeast Utah-Eastern Uinta Mountains-
Eastern Uinta Basin-Tavaputs Plateau-Arches/Grand Flat-
La Sal and Abajo Mountains-Canyonlands/Natural Bridges-
221 AM MST Fri Feb 13 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest Colorado, southwest
Colorado, west central Colorado, east central Utah, northeast Utah
and southeast Utah.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Accumulating snowfall will continue mostly over the San Juan
Mountains in southwestern Colorado today and tonight, and to a lesser
extent the central Colorado mountains. Mountain corridor travel will
be impacted times...especially during the colder periods of the overnight
and morning hours over mountain passes. There is a 17 percent
probability or less of thunderstorm activity this afternoon with
lightning and gusty winds being the main threats.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

A brief lull in active weather Saturday and Sunday will precede a
return of colder wintery weather late Monday through much of the
week.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected today or tonight, however
spotters are encouraged to report snowfall amounts to the
National Weather Service in Grand Junction.

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