HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 713 AM MST TUE DEC 01 2009
Expiration: 600 AM MST WED DEC 02 2009

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
710 AM MST TUE DEC 1 2009
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SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS/LOWER GILA REGION-SIERRA COUNTY LAKES REGION-
TULAROSA BASIN/SOUTHERN DESERT-SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS-
SOUTHWEST DESERT/BOOTHEEL-SOUTHWEST DESERT/MIMBRES BASIN-
SOUTHERN DESERT-EL PASO-HUDSPETH-
710 AM MST TUE DEC 1 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
NEW MEXICO...SOUTHWEST NEW MEXICO AND SOUTHWEST TEXAS.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
SNOW SHOWERS CONTINUING THIS MORNING INTO EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. 1 TO
3 ADDITIONAL INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE MAINLY EL PASO EAST.
OTHERWISE NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. COLD FRONT MOVING
INTO THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS ON THURSDAY COULD PRODUCE SNOW FOR
THAT AREA.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS MAY BE REQUIRED TO REPORT SNOW AMOUNTS MAINLY SUNDAY NIGHT
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY AROUND MOUNTAIN LOCATIONS.
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WINTER STORM WARNING
Issue Date: 430 AM MST TUE DEC 01 2009
Expiration: 200 PM MST TUE DEC 01 2009

...WINTER STORM TO AFFECT MUCH OF SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO AND FAR
WEST TEXAS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
.A STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW CURRENTLY SOUTH OF THE NEW MEXICO
BOOTHEEL CONTINUES TO MOVE EAST AND WILL BE INTO SOUTH CENTRAL
TEXAS BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TODAY BUT
WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF OR END WEST OF DEMING LATER THIS MORNING.
OCCASIONAL HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS ARE STILL EXPECTED EAST OF DEMING
INTO EARLY AFTERNOON WHEN THE SHOWERS WILL TAPER OFF AND BECOME
MIXED WITH OR TURN BACK TO RAIN.
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TULAROSA BASIN/SOUTHERN DESERT-SOUTHWEST DESERT/MIMBRES BASIN-
SOUTHERN DESERT-EL PASO-HUDSPETH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALAMOGORDO...DEMING...LAS CRUCES...
EL PASO...SIERRA BLANCA...DELL CITY
430 AM MST TUE DEC 1 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...
ANOTHER 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS LIKELY THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON
BEFORE THE SNOW SHOWERS TAPER OFF AND BECOME MIXED WITH OR TURN
BACK TO RAIN. STORM TOTALS SHOULD END UP AROUND 4 TO 8
INCHES...HEAVIEST OVER HUDSPETH COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS...
ESPECIALLY TONIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY.
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