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WWUS55 KABQ 202117  
SQWABQ  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SNOW SQUALL WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
217 PM MST MON JAN 20 2025  
 
NMC009-011-041-202145-  
/O.NEW.KABQ.SQ.W.0005.250120T2117Z-250120T2145Z/  
CURRY NM-DE BACA NM-ROOSEVELT NM-  
217 PM MST MON JAN 20 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SNOW SQUALL WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHERN CURRY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...  
CENTRAL DE BACA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...  
NORTHERN ROOSEVELT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...  
 
* UNTIL 245 PM MST.  
 
* AT 217 PM MST, A DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
FROM NEAR TEXICO TO 9 MILES NORTH OF YESO, MOVING SOUTH AT 15 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...FLASH FREEZE ON ROADS AND WHITEOUT CONDITIONS WITH  
NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY DUE TO INTENSE BURSTS OF HEAVY  
SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS. WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 35 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...PUBLIC REPORTED.  
 
IMPACT...DANGEROUS AND LIFE-THREATENING TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE  
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP RAPIDLY IN THE WARNING AREA.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
CLOVIS, FORT SUMNER, TEXICO, MELROSE, TOLAR, TAIBAN, SAINT VRAIN,  
OASIS STATE PARK, CANNON AIR FORCE BASE AND RANCHVALE.  
 
THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 60 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 304 AND 397.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WET ROADWAYS WILL QUICKLY FREEZE. BLACK ICE WILL CAUSE ROADS,  
BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES TO BECOME SLICK AND DANGEROUS. SLOW DOWN AND  
BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN LOSS OF TRACTION.  
 
SLOW DOWN! RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY AND ROAD CONDITIONS ARE  
EXPECTED WITH THIS DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL. BE ALERT FOR SUDDEN  
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3427 10469 3460 10461 3461 10445 3463 10444  
3461 10413 3461 10397 3460 10388 3454 10304  
3423 10304 3426 10387  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2117Z 4DEG 13KT 3445 10304 3451 10389 3456 10462  
 
SNOW SQUALL...OBSERVED  
SNOW SQUALL IMPACT...SIGNIFICANT  
 
 
 
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