Full Notification

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches, except locally around 18 inches on higher peaks.

* WHERE...Sangre de Cristo Mountains, and Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Thursday to 6 AM MDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Some roads may be closed. Significant travel delays are possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Northeast wind gusts up to 35 mph will create areas of blowing and drifting snow.

* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ... SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ... EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ... JOHNSON AND BARTLETT MESAS INCLUDING RATON PASS

Instructions:

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.