WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY Issue Date: 732 AM MST SUN NOV 29 2009 Expiration: 1200 PM MST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT NEW MEXICO THROUGH TUESDAY...
.SIGNIFICANT SNOWS WILL ACCUMULATE ACROSS THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...WITH LESSER AMOUNTS OVER PARTS OF THE
CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. A POTENT STORM OVER
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WILL CONTINUE TO HEAD SLOWLY SOUTH INTO THE
NORTHERN BAJA OF CALIFORNIA TODAY BEFORE TURNING EAST OVER
NORTHERN MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. COLDER AIR
WILL CONTINUE TO INFILTRATE THE STATE...LEADING TO LOWERING SNOW
LEVELS. BY LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT...THE FOCUS FOR HEAVY SNOWS
WILL SHIFT TO THE SOUTHERN TIER OF THE STATE. MAJOR SNOWFALL
ACCUMULATIONS ARE LIKELY WITHIN THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE
SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND INTO THE ADJACENT HIGH
PLAINS. THE IMPACT FROM THIS STORM SYSTEM WILL NOT END UNTIL
TUESDAY OR TUESDAY NIGHT.
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HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-
QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROY...CONCHAS...SANTA ROSA...
TUCUMCARI...CLOVIS
732 AM MST SUN NOV 29 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
TODAY.
SNOW WILL CONTINUE OFF AND ON THIS MORNING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
SHOULD RANGE FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES ACROSS THE AREA WITH ROADS SLICK
AND ICY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
$$ HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 607 AM MST SUN NOV 29 2009 Expiration: 600 AM MST MON NOV 30 2009 Expires:200911301300;;
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
606 AM MST SUN NOV 29 2009
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NORTHWEST PLATEAU-CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-WEST CENTRAL PLATEAU-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
SAN FRANCISCO RIVER VALLEY-SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-JEMEZ MOUNTAINS-
WEST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET/RED RIVER-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 9500 FEET-
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-SANTA FE METRO AREA-ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA-
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-ESTANCIA VALLEY-
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-UPPER TULAROSA VALLEY-
SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY-
HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-
QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-ROOSEVELT COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-
CHAVES COUNTY PLAINS-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
606 AM MST SUN NOV 29 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL
NEW MEXICO.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER AND AROUND THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS TODAY.
SOME SNOW WILL ALSO FALL IN THE SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL
MOUNTAINS. A STRONG BACK DOOR COLD FRONT WILL ALSO PROVIDE A
FOCUS FOR SNOW DEVELOPMENT...MAINLY ACROSS THE EAST SLOPES OF THE
CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN.
PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION SOUTHWARD TONIGHT. SIGNIFICANT
SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST AND
SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS STARTING TONIGHT.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
SNOW WILL CONTINUE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY MAINLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE
40. SNOW AMOUNTS COULD REACH ONE TO TWO FEET OVER THE SOUTH
CENTRAL MOUNTAINS.
WEATHER CAN CHANGE VERY RAPIDLY. ALWAYS USE THE LATEST FORECASTS...
WATCHES AND WARNINGS FOR PLANNING PURPOSES.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS THROUGH THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE WEB SITE OR BY CALLING
1.888.386.7637.
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