HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 607 AM MST WED DEC 02 2009
Expiration: 600 AM MST THU DEC 03 2009

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
606 AM MST WED DEC 2 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 WED DEC 2 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL
NEW MEXICO.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE NORTHEAST PLAINS LATE THIS AFTERNOON...
INCREASING IN COVERAGE DURING THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT HOURS. THERE
IS A THREAT FOR LIGHT TO MODERATE ACCUMULATIONS FOR AREAS ALONG AND
EAST OF THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...INCLUDING THE INTERSTATE 25
CORRIDOR.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WEDNESDAY NIGHT WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY
FRIDAY ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS OF NEW MEXICO. ACTIVITY WILL TAPER
OFF FROM NORTH TO SOUTH THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY. IN ADDITION...
SIGNIFICANTLY COLDER TEMPERATURES WILL LEAD TO SUB-ZERO READINGS IN
THE NORTHERN AND WESTERN MOUNTAINS THURSDAY NIGHT...WITH WIND CHILLS
APPROACHING 20 DEGREES BELOW ZERO.
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 AT WEATHER.GOV/ABQ
OR BY CALLING 1.888.386.7637.
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