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Published: 29 December 2014 29 December 2014

Southern Gila Highlands/black Range-
Southern Gila Foothills/mimbres Valley-
Eastern Black Range Foothills-
Including The Cities Of...Silver City...Lake Roberts...Kingston...Fort Bayard...Mimbres...Faywood...Hurley...Grant County Airport...Hillsboro...Winston

An Upper Low Will Drop down to Western Arizona Wednesday Afternoon and Then to Eastern Arizona Thursday Morning. a Surface Front from This Low Will also Push across New Mexico Thursday. This System Will Spread Mountain Snow and Lowland Rain across Much Of the Area Wednesday Night and Thursday. Some Heavy Snow Is Expected across the Gila Region. Snow Should Taper off and End Thursday Afternoon...although Another Upper Low May Spread Snow To This Area Again on Friday.

 

 

Winter Weather Advisory in Effect from 6 Pm Wednesday to 11 Am
Mst Thursday...

The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/santa Teresa Has
Issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Snow...which Is in Effect
From 6 Pm Wednesday to 11 Am Mst Thursday.

* Event: Moderate Snow of 3 to 6 Inches.

* Timing: Snow Will Begin Wednesday Night and Last through Around
Mid Day Thursday.

* Impact: Heavy Snow Could Make Driving Hazardous and May Close
Some Roads. Occasional Low Visibilities May also Occur During
This Time.

* Winds: Southeast 10 to 20 Mph.

* Snow Levels: Beginning at 7000 Ft Wednesday Evening and Then
Falling to 5000 Ft or Lower by Thursday Morning.

Precautionary/preparedness Actions...

A Winter Weather Advisory Means that Periods of Snow Will Cause
Travel Difficulties. Be Prepared for Slippery Roads and Limited
Visibilities...and Use Caution while Driving.