Winter Storm Warning until 12:00AM Saturday
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 8 inches between 7500 and 9500 feet and 8 to 14 inches above 9500 feet.
* WHERE...Sangre de Cristo Mountains, and Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass.
* WHEN...From 3 PM Thursday to midnight MDT Friday Night.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Check road conditions before heading out.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels will be between 9000 to 10000 feet during the onset of precipitation on Thursday, dropping to around 7500 feet Friday morning following the passage of a cold front. The period of heaviest snow is expected late Thursday night through Friday morning.
* 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.
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:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Warning