WOUS45 KGJT 200446 AVWGJT UTZ028-210500- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED AVALANCHE WARNING Forest Service Utah Avalanche Center Moab UT Relayed by National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 946 PM MST Thu Feb 19 2026 THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE Forest Service Utah Avalanche Center Moab UT. THE FOREST SERVICE UTAH AVALANCHE CENTER IN MOAB HAS ISSUED AN AVALANCHE WARNING FOR THE ABAJO/BLUE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHEAST UTAH. *WHAT...AVALANCHE WARNING. *WHERE...THE ABAJO/BLUE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHEAST UTAH. *WHEN...6 AM MST FRIDAY THROUGH 6 AM MST SATURDAY. *AVALANCHE DANGER...THE AVALANCHE DANGER IS HIGH. *REASON/IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOWFALL ACCOMPANIED BY STRONG WINDS HAS OVERLOADED PRE-EXISTING WEAK LAYERS IN THE SNOWPACK, CREATING DANGEROUS AVALANCHE CONDITIONS. NATURAL AND HUMAN-TRIGGERED AVALANCHES ARE LIKELY. $$