SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT Issue Date: 546 AM CST MON NOV 30 2009 Expiration: 400 PM CST MON NOV 30 2009 /446 AM MST MON NOV 30 2009/
...SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER EVENT EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER
ELEVATIONS OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO THROUGH TUESDAY
WITH LIGHTER ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE
AREA...
A STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IN NORTHERN MEXICO WILL
MOVE ACROSS WEST TEXAS TUESDAY. A WINTRY MIXTURE OF PRECIPITATION
WILL DEVELOP AHEAD OF THE LOW AFFECTING THE MOUNTAINS OF WEST
TEXAS AND NEW MEXICO TODAY...BEFORE MOVING EAST INTO THE TRANS
PECOS AND PERMIAN BASIN REGIONS TOMORROW.
A WINTER WEATHER WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR AREAS FROM THE GUADALUPE
MOUNTAINS SOUTH TO THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS FOR SNOWFALL IN EXCESS OF
FOUR INCHES...HOWEVER SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE
POSSIBLE IN LOCATIONS FURTHER EAST. THE PLAINS ADJACENT TO THOSE
MOUNTAIN RANGES COULD SEE TWO TO FOUR INCHES OF SNOW ON TUESDAY
WHILE PORTIONS OF THE TRANS PECOS AND PERMIAN BASIN COULD SEE ONE
TO THREE INCH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF
SLEET. THE AREAS MOST LIKELY TO EXPERIENCE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL
BE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AS WELL AS LOCATIONS NORTH OF INTERSTATE 20.
RESIDENTS AND THOSE PLANNING TRAVEL ACROSS WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST
NEW MEXICO SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND
WEATHER CONDITIONS AS THIS DEVELOPING WINTER WEATHER EVENT
DEVELOPS.
$$ WINTER STORM WARNING Issue Date: 503 AM CST MON NOV 30 2009 Expiration: 1200 PM CST TUE DEC 01 2009 ...WINTER STORM EXPECTED FOR THE GUADALUPE...DELAWARE...APACHE AND
DAVIS MOUNTAINS TODAY INTO TUESDAY MORNING...
.A STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW IN NORTHERN MEXICO COMBINED WITH COLD
AIR BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS
FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE
GUADALUPE...DELAWARE...APACHE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS THROUGH EARLY
TUESDAY MORNING. PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN AS A MIXTURE OF RAIN...
SLEET...AND SNOW BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO ALL SNOW LATER TODAY AND
TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL COME TO AN END TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS THE
UPPER LEVEL LOW MOVES OFF TO THE EAST.
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EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-
DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARTESIA...CARLSBAD...VAN HORN...ALPINE
503 AM CST MON NOV 30 2009 /403 AM MST MON NOV 30 2009/
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY
TO NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TUESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...WHICH
IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TODAY TO NOON CST /11 AM
MST/ TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
AN UPPER LOW AND SURFACE COLD FRONT WILL COMBINE TO BRING RAIN
MIXED WITH SLEET AND SNOW TODAY...CHANGING OVER TO ALL SNOW
TONIGHT. FOUR TO SIX INCHES OF SNOW AND UP TO ONE HALF INCH OF
SLEET CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY
MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE MADE NOW FOR HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ON MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
$$ HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 448 AM CST MON NOV 30 2009 Expiration: 300 PM CST MON NOV 30 2009 /347 AM MST MON NOV 30 2009/
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST NEW
MEXICO...SOUTHWEST TEXAS AND WEST TEXAS.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT TODAY AND TONIGHT FOR THE
GUADALUPE AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS...MARFA PLATEAU...VAN HORN/HIGHWAY
54 CORRIDOR AND EDDY COUNTY PLAINS. A MIXED BAG OF RAIN...FREEZING
RAIN... SLEET AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP TODAY AND CHANGE TO SNOW IN
THE MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON AND THE IMMEDIATE ADJACENT PLAINS
TONIGHT. SNOW THROUGH TONIGHT MAY ACCUMULATE 5 TO 10 INCHES ACROSS
MUCH OF THE WARNING AREA EXCEPT 2 TO 4 INCH AMOUNTS IN THE EDDY
COUNTY PLAINS TONIGHT.
A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST OR 9 AM CST FOR
THE GUADALUPE PASS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
AS THE UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE AREA MOVES ACROSS WEST TEXAS
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING ACCUMULATING SNOWS WILL LIKELY
SPREAD EASTWARD INTO THE TRANS PECOS AND PERMIAN BASIN OF WEST
TEXAS. A FEW INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THESE LOCATIONS
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.
$$ WINTER STORM WATCH Issue Date: 258 PM CST SUN NOV 29 2009 Expiration: 600 AM CST TUE DEC 01 2009 ...WINTER WEATHER STORM POSSIBLE FOR THE GUADALUPE...
DELAWARE...AND APACHE MOUNTAINS MONDAY INTO MONDAY NIGHT...
.A STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL MOVE INTO NORTHERN MEXICO TONIGHT.
THIS LOW COMBINED WITH A STRONG COLD FRONT BRINGING COLDER
TEMPERATURES COULD CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE GUADALUPE...
DELAWARE...AND APACHE MOUNTAINS MONDAY INTO MONDAY NIGHT.
PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN AS A MIXTURE OF RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW
TONIGHT BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO ALL SNOW MONDAY MORNING. THE SNOW
WILL LAST THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT THEN GRADUALLY COME TO AN END
TUESDAY MORNING.
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DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ALPINE
239 PM CST SUN NOV 29 2009
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
MONDAY NIGHT...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A
WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
AN UPPER LOW AND SURFACE COLD FRONT WILL COMBINE TO BRING RAIN
MIXED WITH SLEET AND SNOW TONIGHT...CHANGING OVER TO ALL SNOW BY
MONDAY MORNING. FOUR TO SIX INCHES OF SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS
THE AREA MONDAY INTO MONDAY NIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF TUESDAY
MORNING.
PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE MADE NOW FOR HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ON MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
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