WINTER STORM WATCH Warning Issue Date: 636 AM MST MON DEC 28 2009
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...
RAIN SHOWERS WILL BEGIN IN SOUTHWESTERN NEW MEXICO THIS EVENING AND
CHANGE TO SNOW OVERNIGHT. SNOW WILL SPREAD OVER THE ENTIRE AREA BY
EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...THEN END FROM WEST TO EAST LATE TUESDAY.
SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 INCHES IN THE LOWER
ELEVATIONS WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE TO 5 TO 8 INCHES IN THE
SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 4 INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE IN HUDSPETH COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.
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