WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM 251 PM MST FRI DEC 2 2011 ...WINTER STORM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD SNOWS TO SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING... .A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WITH ABUNDANT MOISTURE WILL MOVE ACROSS NEW MEXICO WHILE COLD AIR CONTINUES TO FLOW INTO THE REGION AT LOW LEVELS. THIS STORM WILL BRING HEAVY SNOWS OVER THE HIGHER MOUNTAINS TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. RAIN AND SNOW WILL FALL ACROSS THE LOWLANDS THIS EVENING WITH MOSTLY SNOW FALLING AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES WILL OCCUR OVER THE HIGHER MOUNTAINS WITH 1 TO 5 INCHES FALLING ELSEWHERE. THE SNOW WILL END ACROSS THE LOWER ELEVATIONS BY SUNRISE SATURDAY WITH MOST MOUNTAIN SNOWS ENDING BY NOON. SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS/LOWER GILA REGION- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SILVER CITY 251 PM MST FRI DEC 2 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST SATURDAY. * WINDS...WIND SPEEDS GENERALLY AROUND 10 MPH. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ABOVE 7000 FEET 5 TO 10 INCHES. 2 TO 5 INCHES WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS DRIVING WILL OCCUR FROM SLIPPERY OR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND FROM LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITIES UNDER A QUARTER MILE IN HEAVIER SNOWS. 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.
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Winter Storm Will Bring Widespread Snows To Southern New Mexico Tonight And Saturday Morning
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