Saturday Night Through Monday Heavy Snow Is Likely Above 7000
Feet In Southern New Mexico...

.an Approaching Winter Storm System Will Track East Through
Southern New Mexico This Weekend. Snow Levels Will Lower To 7000
Feet By Late Saturday Night. Several Inches Of Snow Is Possible
Saturday Through Monday For Portions Of The Area.

Southern Gila Highlands/black Range-
Including The Cities Of...silver City...lake Roberts...kingston...
Fort Bayard
802 Pm Mst Fri Jan 13 2017

...winter Storm Watch In Effect From Saturday Afternoon Through
Monday Afternoon...

The National Weather Service In El Paso Has Issued A Winter Storm
Watch...which Is In Effect From Saturday Afternoon Through Monday
Afternoon.

* Event...snowfall Of 5 To 7 Inches Above 7000 Ft... With Lesser
Amounts Below.

* Timing...late Saturday Night Through Monday

* Main Impact...roadways Above 7000 Feet Could Become Snow
Covered At Times, Resulting In Hazardous Driving Conditions.

* Other Impacts...occasionally Gusty Winds Could Produce Blowing
Snow And Result In Reduced Visibility.

Precautionary/preparedness Actions...

A Winter Storm Watch Means There Is A Potential For Significant
Snow...sleet...or Ice Accumulations That May Impact Travel.
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