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Published: 14 January 2015 14 January 2015

More Snow Expected In The Gila Region Through The Early
Evening...

.an Upper Low Is Moving Slower Than Previously Forecast. The
System Will Be Moving Into Southern Arizona And Southwest New
Mexico And Slowly Weakening During The Day. As It Does So...light
To Moderate Snow Will Spread Across The Gila Region Off And On
Through The Day. Snow Levels Will Be Falling To Around 6000 Feet
With A Rain/snow Mix Expected Below This Level.

Upper Gila River Valley-southern Gila Highlands/black Range-
Eastern Black Range Foothills-
Including The Cities Of...gila Hot Springs...buckhorn...
Mule Creek...cliff...silver City...lake Roberts...kingston...
Fort Bayard...hillsboro...winston
1026 Am Mst Wed Jan 14 2015

...winter Weather Advisory Now In Effect Until 7 Pm Mst This
Evening...

The Winter Weather Advisory Is Now In Effect Until 7 Pm Mst This
Evening.

* Event: 3 To 5 Inches Of Total Snow Are Expected Above 7000 Feet
With 1 To 3 Inches Below 7000 Feet.

* Timing: Accumulating Snow Will Continue Through This Afternoon
With Light Showers Possible In The Early Evening.

* Impact: Snow Packed Roads And Low Visibilities Will Create
Hazardous Traveling Conditions.

* Snow Levels: Snow Levels Will Be Around 6000 Feet With A Rain
Snow Mix Down To 5000 Feet.

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.