Winter Storm Warning 7, NWS Albuquerque, NM

839 
WWUS45 KABQ 080503
WSWABQ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1003 PM MST WED MAR 7 2012

...BLAST OF WINTER WEATHER ON THE WAY FOR NORTHERN AND CENTRAL
NEW MEXICO...

.A WINTER STORM SYSTEM APPROACHING NEW MEXICO FROM THE WEST WILL
USHER IN ANOTHER BLAST OF WIND...COLD...AND SNOW FOR MUCH OF NEW
MEXICO THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND
INTENSITY OVER THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE STATE TONIGHT THEN
SPREAD SOUTH AND EAST THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. GUSTY WINDS AND
MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES FILTERING INTO THE STATE WILL CREATE
COLD WIND CHILLS AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY ACROSS
THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS AND THE EASTERN PLAINS. SNOW WILL DIMINISH
FROM WEST TO EAST FRIDAY MORNING.

NMZ510>516-521-527-081300-
/O.CON.KABQ.WS.W.0007.120308T0700Z-120309T1900Z/
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-
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
1003 PM MST WED MAR 7 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES ABOVE 7500 FEET AND 3 TO 6 
  INCHES BELOW 7500 FEET. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ALONG EAST 
  FACING SLOPES IN THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHEAST 
  SLOPES IN THE JEMEZ MOUNTAINS. 

* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY.

* WINDS...SHIFTING TO NORTHEAST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
  THURSDAY MORNING.

* SNOW LEVELS...TEMPERATURES WILL BE COLD ENOUGH FOR SNOW AT ALL 
  LOCATIONS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY LATE 
  TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND 
  BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES. 
  COLD WIND CHILL VALUES WILL HOVER IN THE TEENS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR
HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. STRONG WINDS ARE
LIKELY. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN
EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN
EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

NMZ523-528>533-081300-
/O.CON.KABQ.WS.W.0007.120308T0700Z-120309T1900Z/
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-
GUADALUPE COUNTY-
1003 PM MST WED MAR 7 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES.

* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY.

* WINDS...WINDS SHIFTING NORTHEAST AND INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH
  WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

* SNOW LEVELS...RAIN WILL CHANGE QUICKLY TO SNOW FROM NORTH TO
  SOUTH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY LATE 
  TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND 
  BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES. 
  COLD WIND CHILL VALUES WILL HOVER IN THE TEENS AND 20S. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR
HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. STRONG WINDS ARE
LIKELY. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN
EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN
EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

NMZ503-504-517-518-081300-
/O.CON.KABQ.WW.Y.0014.120308T0700Z-120309T1900Z/
FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-
LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-SANTA FE METRO AREA-
1003 PM MST WED MAR 7 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
FRIDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES.

* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY.

* WINDS...EAST AND SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
  40 MPH WILL OCCUR WITHIN THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY THURSDAY AND
  THURSDAY NIGHT.

* SNOW LEVELS...TEMPERATURES WILL BE COLD ENOUGH FOR SNOW AT ALL 
  LOCATIONS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED LATE 
  TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND 
  BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES. 
  COLD WIND CHILL VALUES WILL HOVER IN THE TEENS AND 20S. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE
RESTRICTED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW.

&&

$$

NMZ522-524-526-534-535-537-539-081300-
/O.CON.KABQ.WW.Y.0014.120308T0700Z-120309T1900Z/
ESTANCIA VALLEY-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
1003 PM MST WED MAR 7 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
FRIDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES.

* TIMING...THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...SHIFTING TO NORTHEAST TONIGHT AND INCREASING TO 20 TO 35
  MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* SNOW LEVELS...RAIN WILL QUICKLY CHANGE TO SNOW FROM NORTH TO 
  SOUTH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED 
  THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF 
  SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE AT 
  TIMES. COLD WIND CHILL VALUES WILL HOVER IN THE TEENS AND 20S. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE
RESTRICTED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW.

&&

$$

NMZ506-507-081300-
/O.CON.KABQ.WW.Y.0014.120308T0700Z-120309T1900Z/
WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
1003 PM MST WED MAR 7 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
FRIDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
FRIDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES BELOW 7500 FEET AND 3 TO 5 
  INCHES ABOVE 7500 FEET. 

* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS...NO WIDESPREAD SIGNIFICANT WINDS ARE EXPECTED.

* SNOW LEVELS...TEMPERATURES WILL BE COLD ENOUGH FOR SNOW AT ALL 
  LOCATIONS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED 
  THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF 
  SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE AT 
  TIMES. COLD WIND CHILL VALUES WILL HOVER IN THE TEENS AND 20S. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL PRIMARILY CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES.

&&

$$

891 
WWUS45 KABQ 081304
WSWABQ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
604 AM MST THU MAR 8 2012

...WINTER WEATHER WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD OVER NORTHERN AND CENTRAL
NEW MEXICO...

.A WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD INCREASING AMOUNTS
OF SNOW OVER MUCH OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO AS IT WORKS
FARTHER INTO THE STATE. THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS WILL
REMAIN THE FAVORED AREAS FOR SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATION WHERE
SEVERAL INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. MANY SURROUNDING HIGHLAND AREAS
WILL ALSO OBSERVE A FEW INCHES TODAY...AS WELL AS THE WESTERN
MOUNTAINS AND HIGHLANDS NEAR THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE. SNOW WILL
FOCUS ALONG AND EAST OF THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS TONIGHT
AND FRIDAY WITH THE COVERAGE AND INTENSITY EXPECTED TO DECREASE BY
MID TO LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT
THE EASTERN PLAINS OF THE STATE TODAY WHERE OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 45
MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE BEFORE THE SNOW BEGINS TO INCREASE. 

NMZ510>516-521-527-081900-
/O.CON.KABQ.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120309T1900Z/
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-
SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
604 AM MST THU MAR 8 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...GENERALLY 6 TO 10 INCHES ABOVE 7500 FEET
  AND 3 TO 6 INCHES BELOW 7500 FEET. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ALONG
  EAST FACING SLOPES IN THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND
  SOUTHEAST SLOPES IN THE JEMEZ MOUNTAINS.

* TIMING...THIS MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY.

* WINDS...SHIFTING TO NORTHEAST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
  THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON.

* SNOW LEVELS...TEMPERATURES WILL BE COLD ENOUGH FOR SNOW AT ALL 
  LOCATIONS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY THIS
  MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND
  BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES. COLD
  WIND CHILL VALUES WILL HOVER IN THE TEENS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR
HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. STRONG WINDS ARE
LIKELY. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN
EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN
EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

NMZ523-528>533-081900-
/O.CON.KABQ.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120309T1900Z/
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-
GUADALUPE COUNTY-
604 AM MST THU MAR 8 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...GENERALLY 2 TO 5 INCHES.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL IMPACT THE AREA TODAY WITH SNOW
  GRADUALLY SPREADING OVER THE CENTRAL HIGHLANDS AND ADJACENT HIGH
  PLAINS THROUGH THE DAY. SNOW WILL SPREAD FARTHER EAST INTO
  HARDING...UNION...AND EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTIES TONIGHT AND
  INTO FRIDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 45
  MPH THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* SNOW LEVELS...RAIN MAY BRIEFLY MIX WITH SNOW BELOW 6000 FEET
  THIS AFTERNOON...BUT OTHERWISE TEMPERATURES WILL BE COLD ENOUGH
  FOR SNOW AT ALL LEVELS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY TODAY AND
  INTO FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE
  VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES. COLD WIND CHILL VALUES WILL
  HOVER IN THE TEENS AND 20S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR
HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. STRONG WINDS ARE
LIKELY. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN
EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN
EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

NMZ503-504-517-518-081900-
/O.CON.KABQ.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120309T1900Z/
FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-
LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-SANTA FE METRO AREA-
604 AM MST THU MAR 8 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
FRIDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON
MST FRIDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...GENERALLY 1 TO 4 INCHES.

* TIMING...TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

* WINDS...EAST AND SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL
  GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL OCCUR WITHIN THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY THROUGH
  THE EARLY AFTERNOON TODAY.

* SNOW LEVELS...TEMPERATURES WILL BE COLD ENOUGH FOR SNOW AT ALL 
  LOCATIONS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH
  FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE AT
  TIMES. COLD WIND CHILL VALUES WILL HOVER IN THE TEENS AND 20S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE
RESTRICTED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW.

&&

$$

NMZ522-524-526-534-535-537-539-081900-
/O.CON.KABQ.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120309T1900Z/
ESTANCIA VALLEY-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-
QUAY COUNTY-CURRY COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
604 AM MST THU MAR 8 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
FRIDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON
MST FRIDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...GENERALLY 1 TO 3 INCHES IN THE EASTERN
  PLAINS...2 TO 5 INCHES IN THE SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS...AND UP
  TO 6 TO 9 INCHES IN THE SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7500 FEET.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL INCREASE OVER THE ESTANCIA VALLEY AND THE
  SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS AND MOUNTAINS TODAY. SNOW WILL SPREAD
  FARTHER EAST INTO THE PLAINS BY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. SNOW WILL
  DECREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH TODAY.

* SNOW LEVELS...RAIN MAY BRIEFLY MIX WITH SNOW BELOW 6000 FEET
  THIS AFTERNOON...BUT OTHERWISE TEMPERATURES WILL BE COLD ENOUGH
  FOR SNOW AT ALL LEVELS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH
  FRIDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MAY
  REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES. COLD WIND CHILL
  VALUES WILL HOVER IN THE TEENS AND 20S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE
RESTRICTED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW.

&&

$$

NMZ506-507-081900-
/O.CON.KABQ.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120309T1900Z/
WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
604 AM MST THU MAR 8 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
FRIDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON
MST FRIDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES BELOW 7500 FEET AND 3 TO 5 
  INCHES ABOVE 7500 FEET. 

* TIMING...THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS...NO WIDESPREAD SIGNIFICANT WINDS ARE EXPECTED.

* SNOW LEVELS...TEMPERATURES WILL BE COLD ENOUGH FOR SNOW AT ALL 
  LOCATIONS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH
  FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE AT
  TIMES. COLD WIND CHILL VALUES WILL HOVER IN THE TEENS AND 20S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL PRIMARILY CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES.

&&

$$

326 
WWUS45 KABQ 081727
WSWABQ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1027 AM MST THU MAR 8 2012

...WINTER WEATHER WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD OVER NORTHERN AND
CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...

.A WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD INCREASING AMOUNTS
OF SNOW OVER MUCH OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT. THE EAST SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN REMAIN THE
FAVORED AREAS FOR SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS. SNOWFALL WILL SPREAD
INTO THE EASTERN PLAINS AS WELL THIS EVENING WITH SEVERAL INCHES
EXPECTED. THE COVERAGE AND INTENSITY IS EXPECTED TO DECREASE BY
FRIDAY AFTERNOON. STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO IMPACT THE EASTERN PLAINS
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON WHERE OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE LIKELY.

NMZ510-516-082300-
/O.CAN.KABQ.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120309T1900Z/
/O.EXA.KABQ.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120309T1900Z/
SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-
1027 AM MST THU MAR 8 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN
CANCELLED.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES BELOW 7500 FEET AND 3 TO 5
  INCHES ABOVE 7500 FEET.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER PORTIONS OF THE AREA
  THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING FRIDAY MORNING. EAST SLOPES
  WILL BE FAVORED FOR SNOW ACCUMULATIONS.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH THIS
  AFTERNOON.

* SNOW LEVELS...TEMPERATURES WILL BE COLD ENOUGH FOR SNOW AT ALL
  LEVELS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED 
  THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING 
  SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES. COLD WIND 
  CHILL VALUES WILL HOVER IN THE TEENS AND 20S. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE RESTRICTED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING
AND BLOWING SNOW.

&&

$$

NMZ522-534-082300-
/O.UPG.KABQ.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120309T1900Z/
/O.EXA.KABQ.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120309T1900Z/
ESTANCIA VALLEY-QUAY COUNTY-
1027 AM MST THU MAR 8 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO EXPAND OVER THE AREA THROUGH
  TONIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH THIS
  AFTERNOON.

* SNOW LEVELS...A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL BECOME ALL SNOW
  THIS EVENING.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED 
  THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING 
  SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES. COLD WIND 
  CHILL VALUES WILL HOVER IN THE TEENS AND 20S. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.
SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL
DANGEROUS. STRONG WINDS ARE LIKELY. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY.
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER
IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

NMZ511>515-521-527-082300-
/O.CON.KABQ.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120309T1900Z/
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-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-
RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
1027 AM MST THU MAR 8 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES ABOVE 7500 FEET AND 3 TO 6
  INCHES BELOW 7500 FEET. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ALONG EAST FACING
  SLOPES IN THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHEAST SLOPES IN
  THE JEMEZ MOUNTAINS.

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH THIS
  AFTERNOON.

* SNOW LEVELS...TEMPERATURES WILL BE COLD ENOUGH FOR SNOW AT ALL 
  LOCATIONS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY THIS 
  MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND 
  BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES. 
  COLD WIND CHILL VALUES WILL HOVER IN THE TEENS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.
SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL
DANGEROUS. STRONG WINDS ARE LIKELY. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY.
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER
IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

NMZ523-528>533-082300-
/O.CON.KABQ.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120309T1900Z/
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-
GUADALUPE COUNTY-
1027 AM MST THU MAR 8 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE OVER THE AREA THROUGH
  THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING FRIDAY
  AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 50
  MPH THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* SNOW LEVELS...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL BECOME ALL SNOW THIS
  EVENING.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY TODAY 
  AND INTO FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE 
  VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES. COLD WIND CHILL VALUES 
  WILL HOVER IN THE TEENS AND 20S. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS
SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.
SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL
DANGEROUS. STRONG WINDS ARE LIKELY. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY.
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER
IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

NMZ540-082300-
/O.EXA.KABQ.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120309T1900Z/
SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
1027 AM MST THU MAR 8 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE OVER THE AREA THROUGH
  THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING FRIDAY
  AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH THROUGH THIS
  EVENING.

* SNOW LEVELS...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL BECOME ALL SNOW THIS
  EVENING.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED 
  THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING 
  SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES. COLD WIND 
  CHILL VALUES WILL HOVER IN THE TEENS AND 20S. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE RESTRICTED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING
AND BLOWING SNOW.

&&

$$

NMZ508-082300-
/O.EXA.KABQ.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120309T1900Z/
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-
1027 AM MST THU MAR 8 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
FRIDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES BELOW 7500 FEET AND 3 TO 5
  INCHES ABOVE 7500 FEET.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE
  DIMINISHING FRIDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...NO WIDESPREAD SIGNIFICANT WINDS ARE EXPECTED.

* SNOW LEVELS...TEMPERATURES WILL BE COLD ENOUGH FOR SNOW AT ALL
  LEVELS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED 
  THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING 
  SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES. COLD WIND 
  CHILL VALUES WILL HOVER IN THE TEENS AND 20S. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL
PRIMARILY CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES.

&&

$$

NMZ503-504-517-518-082300-
/O.CON.KABQ.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120309T1900Z/
FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-
LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-SANTA FE METRO AREA-
1027 AM MST THU MAR 8 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
FRIDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES.

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...EAST AND SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL
  GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL OCCUR WITHIN THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY THROUGH
  THIS EVENING.

* SNOW LEVELS...A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL BECOME ALL SNOW
  THIS EVENING.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED 
  THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 
  MILE AT TIMES. COLD WIND CHILL VALUES WILL HOVER IN THE TEENS 
  AND 20S. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE RESTRICTED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING
AND BLOWING SNOW.

&&

$$

NMZ524-526-535-537-539-082300-
/O.CON.KABQ.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120309T1900Z/
SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-CURRY COUNTY-
DE BACA COUNTY-EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-
1027 AM MST THU MAR 8 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
FRIDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES IN THE EASTERN PLAINS...3 TO
  6 INCHES IN THE SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS
  ON NORTHEAST FACING SLOPES OF LINCOLN COUNTY.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE INCREASING IN COVERAGE THROUGH THIS
  EVENING AND OVERNIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH THROUGH THIS
  EVENING.

* SNOW LEVELS...RAIN MAY BRIEFLY MIX WITH SNOW BELOW 6000 FEET 
  THIS AFTERNOON...BUT OTHERWISE TEMPERATURES WILL BE COLD 
  ENOUGH FOR SNOW AT ALL LEVELS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED 
  THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING 
  SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES. COLD WIND 
  CHILL VALUES WILL HOVER IN THE TEENS AND 20S. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE RESTRICTED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING
AND BLOWING SNOW.

&&

$$

NMZ506-507-082300-
/O.CON.KABQ.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120309T1900Z/
WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
1027 AM MST THU MAR 8 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
FRIDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON
MST FRIDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES BELOW 7500 FEET AND 3 TO 5 
  INCHES ABOVE 7500 FEET. 

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...NO WIDESPREAD SIGNIFICANT WINDS ARE EXPECTED.

* SNOW LEVELS...TEMPERATURES WILL BE COLD ENOUGH FOR SNOW AT ALL 
  LOCATIONS. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED 
  THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 
  MILE AT TIMES. COLD WIND CHILL VALUES WILL HOVER IN THE TEENS 
  AND 20S. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL
PRIMARILY CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES.

&&

$$

578 
WWUS45 KABQ 082130
WSWABQ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
230 PM MST THU MAR 8 2012

...WINTER WEATHER WILL CONTINUE OVER PORTIONS OF NORTHERN AND
CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...

.A WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD SNOW OVER PORTIONS
OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE
EAST SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN REMAIN THE FAVORED AREAS
FOR SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS. SNOWFALL WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE
OVER THE EAST CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST PLAINS AS WELL THIS EVENING WITH
SEVERAL INCHES EXPECTED. THE COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OF SNOW WILL
DECREASE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THEN TRANSITION BACK TO RAIN FOR MUCH OF
THE EAST. THE ENTIRE STORM SYSTEM WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN THROUGH
FRIDAY NIGHT WITH LINGERING SNOWFALL IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN.

NMZ527-082230-
/O.CAN.KABQ.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120309T1900Z/
RATON RIDGE/JOHNSON MESA-
230 PM MST THU MAR 8 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING. 

DRY AIR FILTERING SOUTH ACROSS THE AREA WILL FORCE THE GREATEST
THREAT FOR ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL WELL TO THE SOUTH OF THE AREA.
SOME LIGHT SNOW IS STILL POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT HOWEVER HAZARDOUS
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED.

$$

NMZ503-510-516-517-082230-
/O.CAN.KABQ.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120309T1900Z/
FAR NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY-LOWER CHAMA RIVER VALLEY-
230 PM MST THU MAR 8 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. 

DRY AIR FILTERING SOUTH ACROSS THE AREA WILL FORCE THE GREATEST
THREAT FOR ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL SOUTH OF THE AREA. SOME LIGHT
SNOW IS STILL POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT HOWEVER HAZARDOUS SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED..

$$

NMZ511>515-521>523-528>534-090600-
/O.CON.KABQ.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120309T1900Z/
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-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-
ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-
EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-
230 PM MST THU MAR 8 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
NOON MST FRIDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES OVER THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS
  AND EAST CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST PLAINS. 3 TO 6 INCHES FOR
  PORTIONS OF THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET
  WITH 6 TO 12 INCHES ABOVE 7500 FEET.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH
  WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH ACROSS THE PLAINS THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* SNOW LEVELS...A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW BELOW 7500 FEET WILL
  BECOME ALL SNOW THIS EVENING.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED 
  THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING 
  SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES. COLD WIND 
  CHILL VALUES WILL HOVER IN THE TEENS AND 20S. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...
AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

NMZ504-506>508-518-524-526-535-537-539-540-090600-
/O.CON.KABQ.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120309T1900Z/
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-SANTA FE METRO AREA-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-CURRY COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
230 PM MST THU MAR 8 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
FRIDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES FOR THE SANTA FE METRO
  AREA...AND THE AREA FROM THE SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS EAST ACROSS
  PORTIONS OF THE EASTERN PLAINS. 3 TO 5 INCHES FOR THE REMAINDER
  OF THE SURROUNDING SOUTH CENTRAL AND WESTERN MOUNTAINS AND
  HIGHLANDS.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL
  GRADUALLY DIMINISH OVER THE EASTERN PLAINS THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* SNOW LEVELS...A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW BELOW 7500 FEET WILL
  TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW BY THIS EVENING.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED 
  THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING 
  SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES. COLD WIND 
  CHILL VALUES WILL HOVER IN THE TEENS AND 20S. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE RESTRICTED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING
AND BLOWING SNOW.

&&

$$

727 
WWUS45 KABQ 090509
WSWABQ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
1009 PM MST THU MAR 8 2012

...WINTER WEATHER WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY OVER 
PORTIONS OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...

.A WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD SNOW OVER PORTIONS
OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.
EASTERN SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN MOUNTAINS WILL BE
FAVORED FOR ADDITIONAL SNOW...AS WELL AS THE EAST CENTRAL AND
NORTHEAST PLAINS. THE COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OF SNOW WILL
DECREASE BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...ANOTHER ROUND OF MOUNTAIN
SNOW AND LOWER ELEVATION RAIN AND SNOW IS POSSIBLE SATURDAY AS THE
UPPER LOW REORGANIZES OVER SOUTHWEST NEW MEXICO AND EJECTS
NORTHEAST.

NMZ511>515-521>523-528>534-091300-
/O.CON.KABQ.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120309T1900Z/
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-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-
ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-
EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-
1009 PM MST THU MAR 8 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES OVER THE NORTHEAST 
  HIGHLANDS AND EAST CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST PLAINS. 3 TO 6 INCHES 
  FOR PORTIONS OF THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 
  FEET WITH 6 TO 12 INCHES ABOVE 7500 FEET. 

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF FRIDAY
  MORNING. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST TO EAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30
  MPH.

* SNOW LEVELS...A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW AT ELEVATIONS BELOW
  7500 FEET WILL BECOME ALL SNOW BY MIDNIGHT.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH
  FRIDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MAY
  REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES. WIND CHILL VALUES
  WILL HOVER IN THE TEENS AND 20S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...
AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

NMZ504-506>508-518-524-526-535-537-539-540-091300-
/O.CON.KABQ.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120309T1900Z/
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-SANTA FE METRO AREA-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-CURRY COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
1009 PM MST THU MAR 8 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
FRIDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST FRIDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES FOR THE SANTA FE METRO
  AREA...AND THE AREA FROM THE SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS ACROSS THE
  EAST CENTRAL PLAINS. 3 TO 5 INCHES FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE
  SURROUNDING SOUTH CENTRAL AND WESTERN MOUNTAINS AND HIGHLANDS.

* TIMING...SNOW OR A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT
  BEFORE TAPERING OFF FRIDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH ACROSS THE PLAINS WITH EASTERLY
  WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH OVER THE WESTERN MOUNTAINS. 

* SNOW LEVELS...A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW BELOW 7500 FEET WILL 
  TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW BY THIS EVENING. 

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH
  FRIDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MAY
  REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES. WIND CHILL VALUES
  WILL HOVER IN THE TEENS AND 20S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE RESTRICTED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING
AND BLOWING SNOW.

&&

$$

237 
WWUS45 KABQ 091245
WSWABQ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
545 AM MST FRI MAR 9 2012

...WINTER WEATHER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING OVER PORTIONS
OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...

.A WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD SNOW OVER PORTIONS
OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS.
EASTERN SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN MOUNTAINS WILL REMAIN
THE FAVORED AREAS FOR ADDITIONAL SNOW. THE COVERAGE AND INTENSITY
OF SNOW WILL DECREASE THROUGH THE LATE MORNING AND INTO THE
AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...ADDITIONAL MOUNTAIN SNOW AND LOWER ELEVATION
RAIN AND SNOW IS POSSIBLE SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT AS THE UPPER
LOW REORGANIZES OVER SOUTHWEST NEW MEXICO AND THEN EJECTS
NORTHEAST.

NMZ511>515-521>523-528>534-091900-
/O.CON.KABQ.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120309T1900Z/
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-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-
ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-
EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-
545 AM MST FRI MAR 9 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
NOON MST TODAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTALS REACHING TWO TO FIVE INCHES
  OVER THE NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS AND EAST CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST
  PLAINS. THREE TO SIX INCHES FOR PORTIONS OF THE NORTHERN AND
  CENTRAL MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET WITH SIX TO TWELVE INCHES
  ABOVE 7500 FEET.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL DECREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY LATE THIS
  MORNING AND INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WIDESPREAD SIGNIFICANT WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED. 

* SNOW LEVELS...TEMPERATURES WILL BE COLD ENOUGH FOR SNOW AT ALL
  LEVELS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH
  THE MORNING. SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE AT
  TIMES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...
AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

NMZ504-506>508-518-524-526-535-537-539-540-091900-
/O.CON.KABQ.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120309T1900Z/
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-SANTA FE METRO AREA-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-CURRY COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
545 AM MST FRI MAR 9 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST
TODAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON
MST TODAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTALS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES FOR THE SANTA
  FE METRO AREA...AND THE AREA FROM THE SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS
  ACROSS THE EAST CENTRAL PLAINS. TOTAL OF 3 TO 5 INCHES FOR THE
  REMAINDER OF THE SURROUNDING SOUTH CENTRAL AND WESTERN MOUNTAINS
  AND HIGHLANDS.

* TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE LATE
  MORNING.

* WINDS...WIDESPREAD SIGNIFICANT WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED. 

* SNOW LEVELS...TEMPERATURES WILL BE COLD ENOUGH FOR SNOW AT ALL
  LEVELS.

* LOCAL IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH
  THE MORNING. SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE AT
  TIMES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL
PRIMARILY CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES.

&&

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WWUS45 KABQ 091544
WSWABQ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
844 AM MST FRI MAR 9 2012

NMZ511>515-521>523-528>534-091645-
/O.CAN.KABQ.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120309T1900Z/
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-SANDIA/MANZANO MOUNTAINS-
ESTANCIA VALLEY-CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-FAR NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-
NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS-UNION COUNTY-HARDING COUNTY-
EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY-GUADALUPE COUNTY-QUAY COUNTY-
844 AM MST FRI MAR 9 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING. 

OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON OVER
THE HIGHER TERRAIN HOWEVER HAZARDOUS SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ARE
NO LONGER EXPECTED. TEMPERATURES WILL WARM ABOVE FREEZING IN MOST
AREAS BY MID MORNING ACROSS THE PLAINS.

$$

NMZ504-506>508-518-524-526-535-537-539-540-091645-
/O.CAN.KABQ.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120309T1900Z/
NORTHWEST HIGHLANDS-WEST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-WEST CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS-SANTA FE METRO AREA-SOUTH CENTRAL HIGHLANDS-
SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS-CURRY COUNTY-DE BACA COUNTY-
EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTY-
844 AM MST FRI MAR 9 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. 

OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON OVER
THE HIGHER TERRAIN HOWEVER HAZARDOUS SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ARE NO
LONGER EXPECTED. TEMPERATURES WILL WARM WELL ABOVE FREEZING BY MID
MORNING OVER THE PLAINS.

$$