Winter Storm Warning Updated
From
Curry County
Sent
Sat, Jan 24 @ 3:49am
Description
Winter Storm Warning issued January 24 at 3:47AM MST until January 25 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Albuquerque NM
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Additional snow accumulations between 3
and 7 inches except 12 to 18 inches above 9,000 feet in the
Sacramento mountains. Light ice accumulation of a light glaze.
* WHERE...Much of central to east central New Mexico, including
Interstate 40 from Tijeras to Santa Rosa to the Texas border.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM MST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Travel will become very difficult. Tire traction will be
reduced. Extend the distance between your vehicle and the vehicle
in front of you.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Dangerously cold temperatures will also
accompany this winter storm. Temperatures will be coldest Sunday
and Monday mornings when wind chills will drop below zero. A light
glaze of ice will make roads very slick.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your
vehicle in case of an emergency. For the latest road conditions, dial
511 or 1.800.432.4269, or visit http://nmroads.com.
This notification was posted by Curry County. Curry County is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.
