Winter Storm Watch until 05:00AM Friday
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 10 and 15 inches except between 15 and 20 inches above 7500 feet possible. Higher totals likely over the peaks. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Sangre de Cristo Mountains, and Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass.
* WHEN...From late tonight through late Thursday night.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Some roads may be closed. Significant travel delays are possible.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing snow from near Raton Pass to near Capulin will reduce visibility to near zero at times and create dangerous travel conditions.
* 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:
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Address/Location
Village of Chama
299 4th St
Chama, NM 87520
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 575-756-2184
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Watch