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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WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Issue Date: 400 PM MST SAT NOV 28 2009
Expiration: 600 PM MST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...WINTRY WEATHER TO RETURN THIS WEEKEND...
.SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE LIKELY ACROSS THE NORTHERN
MOUNTAINS LATER TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...WITH LESSER AMOUNTS OVER
PORTIONS OF THE WEST AND NORTHWEST MOUNTAINS...AND CENTRAL
MOUNTAINS INTO NORTHEAST NEW MEXICO. A POTENT STORM OVER CENTRAL
CALIFORNIA WILL CONTINUE TO HEAD SLOWLY SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST THROUGH
SUNDAY BEFORE TURNING EAST ACROSS NORTHERN MEXICO ON MONDAY.
RAIN...A FEW THUNDERSTORMS AND HIGH TERRAIN SNOW SHOWERS WILL
CONTINUE THIS EVENING OVER WESTERN AND CENTRAL AREAS...WITH
PRECIPITATION CHANGING TO ALL SNOW DURING THE NIGHT AND THEN
CONTINUING ON SUNDAY. SNOW WILL DEVELOP DURING THE NIGHT OVER THE
CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND HIGHLANDS INTO THE FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS.
A COLD FRONT WILL PRESS UP AGAINST THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SANGRE
DE CRISTO...SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS LATER TONIGHT AND SUNDAY
AIDING THE SNOWFALL. SNOW WILL START TO TAPER OFF SUNDAY AFTERNOON
AND EVENING.
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CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-
WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DULCE...CUBA...EL MORRO
400 PM MST SAT NOV 28 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 PM MST SUNDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 PM MST SUNDAY.
RAIN SHOWERS...A FEW THUNDERSTORMS AND HIGH TERRAIN SNOW SHOWERS
WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING. PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL
SNOW AND INCREASE IN INTENSITY DURING THE NIGHT AND WILL CONTINUE
ON SUNDAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL AVERAGE 2 TO 4 INCHES OVER THE
NORTHWEST AND FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS AND 3 TO 5 INCHES OVER THE
CHUSKA AND WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS.
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.
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