3:45 pm

Well, they went a different route than I expected, apparently, they are planning on another advisory for Wednesday night. Convection is really firing on the westside with snow thunder and lightning down to 8,000 feet. Here is the advisory issued an hour ago.

COZ019-220430-
/O.NEW.KGJT.WW.Y.0029.190522T0300Z-190522T1500Z/
SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SILVERTON AND RICO
221 PM MDT TUE MAY 21 2019

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
9 AM MDT WEDNESDAY ABOVE 9000 FEET…

* WHAT…SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES EXPECTED ABOVE 9000
FEET.

* WHERE…SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, INCLUDING COAL BANK,
MOLAS, AND RED MOUNTAIN PASSES ON HIGHWAY 550, AND LIZARD HEAD
PASS ON HIGHWAY 145.

* WHEN…SNOW WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY THIS EVENING
AND CONTINUE THROUGH MID MORNING WEDNESDAY.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE. LIGHTER
ACCUMULATIONS WILL FALL AS LOW AS 7000 FEET EARLY WEDNESDAY.

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