Alert archive / New Mexico / Winter Storm Warnings in 2021
Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this winter storm warning at Jan 18, 2021, 2:29 AM MST for 10 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at Jan 18, 2021, 5:00 PM MST. It was in force for 24 hr. 60 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 18, 2021, 2:29 AM MST (09:29 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 18, 2021, 5:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Jan 19, 2021, 5:00 PM MST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
Counties Colfax County, NM, Los Alamos County, NM, Mora County, NM, Rio Arriba County, NM, San Juan County, NM, San Miguel County, NM, Sandoval County, NM, Santa Fe County, NM, Taos County, NM, Union County, NM
The radar
The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 144 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:28 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 5:17 AM MST | SNOW 2 | 7 Ese Chupadero, NM | SKI SANTA FE. |
| Jan 19, 5:33 AM MST | SNOW 2 | 8 Ssw Red River, NM | TAOS SKI AREA. |
| Jan 19, 5:48 AM MST | SNOW 5 | 3 Ese Angel Fire, NM | ANGEL FIRE SKI AREA. |
| Jan 19, 5:52 AM MST | SNOW 13 | Mineral Hill, NM | |
| Jan 19, 6:02 AM MST | SNOW 6 | 3 Nw Tres Ritos, NM | SIPAPU SKI AREA. |
| Jan 19, 6:03 AM MST | SNOW 4 | Red River, NM | RED RIVER SKI AREA. |
| Jan 19, 6:44 AM MST | SNOW 8 | 3 Ese Angel Fire, NM | ANGEL FIRE SKI AREA. |
| Jan 19, 7:30 AM MST | SNOW 2 | Conchas, NM | |
| Jan 19, 7:40 AM MST | SNOW 2 | 1 Ese Aztec, NM | |
| Jan 19, 7:40 AM MST | SNOW 4 | 7 Ese Chupadero, NM | SKI SANTA FE. |
| Jan 19, 7:48 AM MST | SNOW 6 | 3 E Red River, NM | ENCHANTED FOREST SKI AREA. |
| Jan 19, 7:50 AM MST | SNOW 2 | Aztec, NM | |
| Jan 19, 8:00 AM MST | SNOW 2 | Aztec, NM | |
| Jan 19, 8:00 AM MST | SNOW 4.9 | 1 Wnw Red River, NM | |
| Jan 19, 8:00 AM MST | SNOW 7 | Chama, NM | |
| Jan 19, 8:30 AM MST | SNOW 1 | Pojoaque, NM | |
| Jan 19, 8:38 AM MST | SNOW 3 | Dulce, NM | |
| Jan 19, 9:00 AM MST | SNOW 2 | 3 Nw Lama, NM | |
| Jan 19, 9:00 AM MST | SNOW 4.5 | Angel Fire, NM | |
| Jan 19, 9:05 AM MST | SNOW 9 | Las Vegas, NM | |
| Jan 19, 9:14 AM MST | SNOW 1 | Farmington, NM | |
| Jan 19, 9:15 AM MST | SNOW 1 | 1 Ese Truchas, NM | |
| Jan 19, 9:15 AM MST | SNOW 1 | 2 Sw Pecos, NM | ELEVATION 6932. |
| Jan 19, 9:15 AM MST | SNOW 1 | 3 S Farmington, NM | |
| Jan 19, 9:15 AM MST | SNOW 1.1 | Rinconada, NM | |
| Jan 19, 9:15 AM MST | SNOW 1.2 | 2 Nnw Edgewood, NM | |
| Jan 19, 9:15 AM MST | SNOW 1.3 | 2 Nw Edgewood, NM | |
| Jan 19, 9:15 AM MST | SNOW 1.3 | 2 Wsw Hernandez, NM | |
| Jan 19, 9:15 AM MST | SNOW 1.4 | 1 Ese Aztec, NM | ELEVATION 5679. |
| Jan 19, 9:15 AM MST | SNOW 1.5 | 1 E Aztec, NM | ELEVATION 5650. |
| Jan 19, 9:15 AM MST | SNOW 1.8 | 1 Ne Pojoaque Pueblo, NM | |
| Jan 19, 9:15 AM MST | SNOW 2 | 1 Ene Santa Cruz, NM | |
| Jan 19, 9:15 AM MST | SNOW 2 | 2 Wsw Edgewood, NM | |
| Jan 19, 9:15 AM MST | SNOW 2 | 7 Ene Grenville, NM | ELEVATION 5699. |
| Jan 19, 9:15 AM MST | SNOW 2.1 | 1 S Cedar Hill, NM | ELEVATION 5959. |
| Jan 19, 9:15 AM MST | SNOW 2.1 | 1 Wnw White Rock, NM | |
| Jan 19, 9:15 AM MST | SNOW 2.1 | 2 W Ponderosa, NM | |
| Jan 19, 9:15 AM MST | SNOW 2.2 | 2 Ne Placitas, NM | |
| Jan 19, 9:15 AM MST | SNOW 2.6 | 2 Se South San Ysidro, NM | |
| Jan 19, 9:15 AM MST | SNOW 2.7 | 3 Sw Llano, NM | ELEVATION 7839. |
| Jan 19, 9:15 AM MST | SNOW 3.1 | 5 E Aztec, NM | ELEVATION 6292. |
| Jan 19, 9:15 AM MST | SNOW 3.2 | 1 Wsw Ponderosa, NM | ELEVATION 7374. |
| Jan 19, 9:15 AM MST | SNOW 3.2 | 3 E Los Alamos, NM | |
| Jan 19, 9:15 AM MST | SNOW 3.4 | 2 E Glorieta, NM | |
| Jan 19, 9:15 AM MST | SNOW 3.5 | 3 Ene Ponderosa, NM | |
| Jan 19, 9:15 AM MST | SNOW 3.5 | Angel Fire, NM | |
| Jan 19, 9:15 AM MST | SNOW 3.9 | 1 Wsw Los Alamos, NM | |
| Jan 19, 9:15 AM MST | SNOW 4.8 | 1 N Agua Fria, NM | ELEVATION 8537. |
| Jan 19, 9:15 AM MST | SNOW 5 | 2 Nw El Rito, NM | |
| Jan 19, 9:15 AM MST | SNOW 7 | 1 Ssw La Madera, NM | |
| Jan 19, 9:15 AM MST | SNOW 7 | 2 E San Pablo, NM | |
| Jan 19, 9:15 AM MST | SNOW 9.8 | 5 Ese Black Lake, NM | |
| Jan 19, 9:56 AM MST | SNOW 2 | Farmington, NM | |
| Jan 19, 10:00 AM MST | SNOW 7 | Vermejo Park, NM | |
| Jan 19, 10:11 AM MST | SNOW 9.5 | Mora, NM | |
| Jan 19, 10:30 AM MST | SNOW 12 | Las Vegas, NM | |
| Jan 19, 10:50 AM MST | SNOW 4.5 | 2 Sw Ribera, NM | |
| Jan 19, 11:00 AM MST | SNOW 5 | 3 Sw Blanco Trading Pos, NM | |
| Jan 19, 11:26 AM MST | SNOW 3 | Shiprock, NM | |
| Jan 19, 11:29 AM MST | SNOW 4 | Espanola, NM |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 00:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 141 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3660 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 46 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -18 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 99 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
471 WWUS45 KABQ 180929 WSWABQ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 229 AM MST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...A ROUND OF SNOW IS COMING TO MUCH OF NORTHERN NEW MEXICO THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY... .The combination of a strong backdoor cold front and a developing upper level low to our west will bring a round of snow to much of northern New Mexico beginning late today and continuing through Tuesday. The northern and central mountains are favored for significant snow totals, with lesser amounts across nearby highlands and valleys. Travel through northern New Mexico will be impacted tonight through Tuesday, with some road closures possible. NMZ213>215-182200- /O.UPG.KABQ.WS.A.0002.210119T0000Z-210120T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KABQ.WS.W.0002.210119T0000Z-210120T0000Z/ Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains- Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains- East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains- 229 AM MST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM MST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches. Up to 1 foot possible across the peaks. * WHERE...Sangre de Cristo Mountains. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 5 PM MST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel will become very difficult as roads become snow-packed and icy. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for New Mexico can be obtained by calling 5 1 1, 1-800-432-4269, or visiting nmroads.com. && $$ NMZ211-229-182200- /O.NEW.KABQ.WS.W.0002.210119T0000Z-210120T0000Z/ Jemez Mountains-Northeast Highlands- 229 AM MST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM MST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 11 inches in the mountains and lesser amounts of 4 to 7 inches at lower elevations. * WHERE...Jemez Mountains and Northeast Highlands. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 5 PM MST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel will become very difficult as roads become snow-packed and icy. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for New Mexico can be obtained by calling 5 1 1, 1-800-432-4269, or visiting nmroads.com. && $$ NMZ210-216-227-182200- /O.UPG.KABQ.WS.A.0002.210119T0000Z-210120T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KABQ.WW.Y.0002.210119T0000Z-210120T0000Z/ Tusas Mountains Including Chama-Upper Rio Grande Valley- Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass- 229 AM MST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM MST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches. Up to 10 inches possible across the higher peaks. * WHERE...Tusas Mountains Including Chama, Upper Rio Grande Valley and Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 5 PM MST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult due to snow packed and icy roads. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for New Mexico can be obtained by calling 5 1 1, 1-800-432-4269, or visiting nmroads.com. && $$ NMZ201-203-204-206-207-212-221>223-228-182200- /O.NEW.KABQ.WW.Y.0002.210119T0000Z-210120T0000Z/ Northwest Plateau-Far Northwest Highlands-Northwest Highlands- West Central Mountains-West Central Highlands- Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass- Sandia/Manzano Mountains Including Edgewood-Estancia Valley- Central Highlands-Far Northeast Highlands- 229 AM MST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM MST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Higher amounts between 5 and 10 inches possible across the higher peaks. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph creating areas of blowing snow. * WHERE...Northwest Plateau, Far Northwest Highlands, Northwest Highlands, West Central Mountains, West Central Highlands, Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass, Sandia and Manzano Mountains including Edgewood, Estancia Valley, Central Highlands and Far Northeast Highlands. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 5 PM MST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult due to blowing snow and icy or snow-packed roads. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for New Mexico can be obtained by calling 5 1 1, 1-800-432-4269, or visiting nmroads.com. && $$
6 follow-up statements
489 WWUS45 KABQ 182205 WSWABQ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 305 PM MST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...A ROUND OF SNOW IS COMING TO MUCH OF NORTHERN NEW MEXICO THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY... .The combination of a strong backdoor cold front and a developing upper level low to our west will bring a round of snow to much of northern New Mexico beginning this evening and continuing through most of Tuesday. The northern mountains are favored for significant snow totals, with lesser amounts across the western and central mountains nearby highlands and valleys. Travel through northern New Mexico will be impacted tonight through Tuesday, with some road closures possible. NMZ203-210-212-216-227-228-190600- /O.UPG.KABQ.WW.Y.0002.210119T0000Z-210120T0000Z/ /O.EXA.KABQ.WS.W.0002.210119T0000Z-210120T0000Z/ Far Northwest Highlands-Tusas Mountains Including Chama- Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass-Upper Rio Grande Valley- Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass- Far Northeast Highlands- 305 PM MST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Moderate to heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches and locally higher amounts possible. * WHERE...Far Northwest Highlands, Tusas Mountains Including Chama, Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass, Upper Rio Grande Valley, Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass and Far Northeast Highlands. * WHEN...Until 5 PM MST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for New Mexico can be obtained by calling 5 1 1, 1-800-432-4269, or visiting nmroads.com. && $$ NMZ211-213>215-229-190600- /O.CON.KABQ.WS.W.0002.210119T0000Z-210120T0000Z/ Jemez Mountains-Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains- Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains- East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Northeast Highlands- 305 PM MST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches, with higher amounts across the peaks. * WHERE...Sangre de Cristo and Jemez Mountains. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 5 PM MST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for New Mexico can be obtained by calling 5 1 1, 1-800-432-4269, or visiting nmroads.com. && $$ NMZ202-217-218-190600- /O.EXA.KABQ.WW.Y.0002.210119T0000Z-210120T0000Z/ Chuska Mountains-Espanola Valley-Santa Fe Metro Area- 305 PM MST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 8 inches, with the Santa Fe Metro area on the lower end of accumulations. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph will produce some blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Chuska Mountains, Espanola Valley and Santa Fe Metro Area. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 5 PM MST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for New Mexico can be obtained by calling 5 1 1, 1-800-432-4269, or visiting nmroads.com. && $$ NMZ231-232-190600- /O.EXA.KABQ.WW.Y.0002.210119T0000Z-210120T0000Z/ Harding County-Eastern San Miguel County- 305 PM MST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. * WHERE...Harding County and Eastern San Miguel County. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 5 PM MST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for New Mexico can be obtained by calling 5 1 1, 1-800-432-4269, or visiting nmroads.com. && $$ NMZ201-204-206-207-221>223-190600- /O.CON.KABQ.WW.Y.0002.210119T0000Z-210120T0000Z/ Northwest Plateau-Northwest Highlands-West Central Mountains- West Central Highlands- Sandia/Manzano Mountains Including Edgewood-Estancia Valley- Central Highlands- 305 PM MST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Higher amounts between 5 and 10 inches across the higher peaks. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph creating areas of blowing snow. * WHERE...Northwest Plateau, Far Northwest Highlands, Northwest Highlands, West Central Mountains, West Central Highlands, Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass, Sandia and Manzano Mountains including Edgewood, Estancia Valley, Central Highlands and Far Northeast Highlands. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 5 PM MST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for New Mexico can be obtained by calling 5 1 1, 1-800-432-4269, or visiting nmroads.com. && $$ 40
944 WWUS45 KABQ 190318 WSWABQ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 818 PM MST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW ACROSS MUCH OF NORTHERN AND WEST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY... .The combination of a strong backdoor cold front and a developing storm system to our west will bring snow to much of northern and west central New Mexico this evening through most of Tuesday. The northern mountains and adjacent east slopes are favored for heavy snow accumulation, with a few to several inches across the western and central mountains, plateaus, and highlands. With this update, we are adding the West Central Plateau including Gallup to the Winter Weather Advisory for snow. NMZ203-210>216-227>229-191300- /O.CON.KABQ.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210120T0000Z/ Far Northwest Highlands-Tusas Mountains Including Chama- Jemez Mountains-Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass- Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains- Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains- East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Upper Rio Grande Valley- Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass- Far Northeast Highlands-Northeast Highlands- 818 PM MST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 12 inches, with locally higher amounts along east slopes and higher peaks. * WHERE...Tusas, Jemez, and Sangre de Cristo Mountains including Bartlett and Johnson Mesas; Northeast, Far Northeast, and Far Northwest Highlands; and the Upper Rio Grande Valley. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 5 PM MST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for New Mexico can be obtained by calling 5 1 1, 1-800-432-4269, or visiting nmroads.com. && $$ NMZ205-191300- /O.EXA.KABQ.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210120T0000Z/ West Central Plateau- 818 PM MST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches with locally higher amounts. * WHERE...West Central Plateau. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 5 PM MST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for New Mexico can be obtained by calling 5 1 1, 1-800-432-4269, or visiting nmroads.com. && $$ NMZ201-202-204-206-207-217-218-221>223-191300- /O.CON.KABQ.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210120T0000Z/ Northwest Plateau-Chuska Mountains-Northwest Highlands- West Central Mountains-West Central Highlands-Espanola Valley- Santa Fe Metro Area-Sandia/Manzano Mountains Including Edgewood- Estancia Valley-Central Highlands- 818 PM MST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches, except 5 to 10 inches above 7500 feet and along adjacent east slopes. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph creating areas of blowing snow, except up to 50 mph below canyons opening into Santa Fe from the southeast. * WHERE...Central, Northwest, and West Central Highlands and Plateaus; Sandia, Manzano, West Central, and Chuska Mountains; Santa Fe Metro Area and the Espanola Valley. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 5 PM MST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for New Mexico can be obtained by calling 5 1 1, 1-800-432-4269, or visiting nmroads.com. && $$ NMZ231-232-191300- /O.CON.KABQ.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210120T0000Z/ Harding County-Eastern San Miguel County- 818 PM MST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. * WHERE...Harding County and Eastern San Miguel County. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 5 PM MST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for New Mexico can be obtained by calling 5 1 1, 1-800-432-4269, or visiting nmroads.com. && $$ 44
554 WWUS45 KABQ 191206 WSWABQ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 506 AM MST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW TO CONTINUE THROUGH TODAY... .The combination of a strong backdoor cold front and a storm system to our west will allow snow to continue through much of the day. The northern mountains and adjacent east slopes are favored for heavy snow accumulation, with a few to several inches across the western and central mountains, plateaus, and highlands. NMZ203-210>216-227>229-191900- /O.CON.KABQ.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210120T0000Z/ Far Northwest Highlands-Tusas Mountains Including Chama- Jemez Mountains-Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass- Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains- Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains- East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Upper Rio Grande Valley- Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass- Far Northeast Highlands-Northeast Highlands- 506 AM MST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches, with locally higher amounts along east slopes and higher peaks. * WHERE...Tusas, Jemez, and Sangre de Cristo Mountains including Bartlett and Johnson Mesas; Northeast, Far Northeast, and Far Northwest Highlands; and the Upper Rio Grande Valley. * WHEN...Through 5 PM MST today. * IMPACTS...Plan on difficult travel with snow packed and icy roads and reduced visibility in moderate to occasional heavy snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for New Mexico can be obtained by calling 5 1 1, 1-800-432-4269, or visiting nmroads.com. && $$ NMZ201-202-204>207-217-218-221>223-191900- /O.CON.KABQ.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210120T0000Z/ Northwest Plateau-Chuska Mountains-Northwest Highlands- West Central Plateau-West Central Mountains- West Central Highlands-Espanola Valley-Santa Fe Metro Area- Sandia/Manzano Mountains Including Edgewood-Estancia Valley- Central Highlands- 506 AM MST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches, except 4 to 8 inches above 7500 feet and along adjacent east slopes. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph creating areas of blowing snow, except up to 50 mph below canyons opening into Santa Fe from the southeast. * WHERE...Central, Northwest, and West Central Highlands and Plateaus; Sandia, Manzano, West Central, and Chuska Mountains; Santa Fe Metro Area and the Espanola Valley. * WHEN...Through 5 PM MST today. * IMPACTS...Plan on difficult travel due to slippery road conditions and reduced visibility in areas of blowing snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for New Mexico can be obtained by calling 5 1 1, 1-800-432-4269, or visiting nmroads.com. && $$ NMZ231-232-191900- /O.CON.KABQ.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210120T0000Z/ Harding County-Eastern San Miguel County- 506 AM MST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches. * WHERE...Harding County and Eastern San Miguel County. * WHEN...Through 5 PM MST today. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for New Mexico can be obtained by calling 5 1 1, 1-800-432-4269, or visiting nmroads.com. && $$
334 WWUS45 KABQ 191806 WSWABQ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 1106 AM MST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW TO CONTINUE THROUGH TODAY... .The combination of the strong backdoor cold front and a storm system to our west will allow snow to continue through much of the afternoon. The northern mountains and adjacent east slopes are favored for heavy snow accumulation, with a few to several inches across the western and central mountains, plateaus, and highlands. NMZ203-210>216-227>229-200000- /O.CON.KABQ.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210120T0000Z/ Far Northwest Highlands-Tusas Mountains Including Chama- Jemez Mountains-Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass- Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains- Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains- East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Upper Rio Grande Valley- Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass- Far Northeast Highlands-Northeast Highlands- 1106 AM MST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches, with locally higher amounts around one foot along east slopes and higher peaks. * WHERE...Tusas, Jemez, and Sangre de Cristo Mountains including Bartlett and Johnson Mesas; Northeast, Far Northeast, and Far Northwest Highlands; and the Upper Rio Grande Valley. * WHEN...Through 5 PM MST today. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for New Mexico can be obtained by calling 5 1 1, 1-800-432-4269, or visiting nmroads.com. && $$ NMZ201-202-204>207-217-218-221>223-200000- /O.CON.KABQ.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210120T0000Z/ Northwest Plateau-Chuska Mountains-Northwest Highlands- West Central Plateau-West Central Mountains- West Central Highlands-Espanola Valley-Santa Fe Metro Area- Sandia/Manzano Mountains Including Edgewood-Estancia Valley- Central Highlands- 1106 AM MST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches, except 4 to 8 inches above 7500 feet and along adjacent east slopes. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph will create areas of blowing snow. * WHERE...Central, Northwest, and West Central Highlands and Plateaus; Sandia, Manzano, West Central, and Chuska Mountains; Santa Fe Metro Area and the Espanola Valley. * WHEN...Through 5 PM MST today. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for New Mexico can be obtained by calling 5 1 1, 1-800-432-4269, or visiting nmroads.com. && $$ NMZ231-232-200000- /O.CON.KABQ.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210120T0000Z/ Harding County-Eastern San Miguel County- 1106 AM MST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. * WHERE...Harding County and Eastern San Miguel County. * WHEN...Through 5 PM MST today. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for New Mexico can be obtained by calling 5 1 1, 1-800-432-4269, or visiting nmroads.com. && $$ 40
987 WWUS45 KABQ 192353 WSWABQ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 453 PM MST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING... Snowfall is on the downtrend this evening, as an area of low pressure is moving southwest away from New Mexico. Overnight lows will be on the chilly side, with lingering hazardous travel conditions into Wednesday morning. NMZ203-210>216-227>229-200100- /O.EXP.KABQ.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210120T0000Z/ Far Northwest Highlands-Tusas Mountains Including Chama- Jemez Mountains-Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass- Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains- Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains- East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Upper Rio Grande Valley- Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass- Far Northeast Highlands-Northeast Highlands- 453 PM MST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... While additional light snowfall accumulation is possible, snowfall should diminish into the evening hours. Therefore, the Winter Storm Warning will be allowed to expire at 5 PM MST. Difficult driving conditions may still exist. $$ NMZ201-202-204>207-217-218-221>223-200100- /O.EXP.KABQ.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210120T0000Z/ Northwest Plateau-Chuska Mountains-Northwest Highlands- West Central Plateau-West Central Mountains- West Central Highlands-Espanola Valley-Santa Fe Metro Area- Sandia/Manzano Mountains Including Edgewood-Estancia Valley- Central Highlands- 453 PM MST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... While additional light snowfall accumulation is expected across the west central mountains, snowfall should diminish into the evening hours. Therefore, the Winter Weather Advisory will be allowed to expire at 5 PM MST. Difficult driving conditions may still exist. $$ NMZ231-232-200100- /O.EXP.KABQ.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210120T0000Z/ Harding County-Eastern San Miguel County- 453 PM MST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... While additional light snowfall accumulation is possible, snowfall should diminish into the evening hours. Therefore, the Winter Weather Advisory will be allowed to expire at 5 PM MST. Difficult driving conditions may still exist. $$
638 WWUS45 KABQ 192356 CCA WSWABQ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 456 PM MST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING... Snowfall is on the downtrend this evening, as an area of low pressure is moving southwest away from New Mexico. Overnight lows will be on the chilly side, with lingering hazardous travel conditions into Wednesday morning. NMZ203-210>216-227>229-200100- /O.EXP.KABQ.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210120T0000Z/ Far Northwest Highlands-Tusas Mountains Including Chama- Jemez Mountains-Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass- Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains- Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains- East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains-Upper Rio Grande Valley- Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass- Far Northeast Highlands-Northeast Highlands- 456 PM MST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... While additional light snowfall accumulation is possible, snowfall should diminish into the evening hours. Therefore, the Winter Storm Warning will be allowed to expire at 5 PM MST. Difficult driving conditions may still exist. $$ NMZ201-202-204>207-217-218-221>223-200100- /O.EXP.KABQ.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210120T0000Z/ Northwest Plateau-Chuska Mountains-Northwest Highlands- West Central Plateau-West Central Mountains- West Central Highlands-Espanola Valley-Santa Fe Metro Area- Sandia/Manzano Mountains Including Edgewood-Estancia Valley- Central Highlands- 456 PM MST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... While additional light snowfall accumulation is expected across the west central mountains, snowfall should diminish into the evening hours. Therefore, the Winter Weather Advisory will be allowed to expire at 5 PM MST. Difficult driving conditions may still exist. $$ NMZ231-232-200100- /O.EXP.KABQ.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210120T0000Z/ Harding County-Eastern San Miguel County- 456 PM MST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... While additional light snowfall accumulation is possible, snowfall should diminish into the evening hours. Therefore, the Winter Weather Advisory will be allowed to expire at 5 PM MST. Difficult driving conditions may still exist. $$ 31
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Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Jan 18, 2:29 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | ABQ | Bernalillo, Catron, Cibola, Colfax, Harding, McKinley and 11 more | 39 hr |
| Jan 18, 2:59 PM MST | High Wind Warning | ABQ | Bernalillo, Cibola, Sandoval, Torrance, Valencia | 14 hr |
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.