562  
WWUS45 KABQ 172105  
WSWABQ  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
305 PM MDT THU APR 17 2025  
 
NMZ202-210-211-213>215-227-180515-  
/O.NEW.KABQ.WS.A.0007.250419T0000Z-250420T0300Z/  
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS-TUSAS MOUNTAINS INCLUDING CHAMA-JEMEZ MOUNTAINS-  
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO  
MOUNTAINS-EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-JOHNSON AND  
BARTLETT MESAS INCLUDING RATON PASS-  
305 PM MDT THU APR 17 2025  
 
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND  
9 INCHES EXCEPT UP TO 12 INCHES ABOVE 9000 FEET POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...NORTHERN MOUNTAINS, CHUSKA MOUNTAINS, AND JOHNSON AND  
BARTLETT MESAS INCLUDING RATON PASS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. TIRE CHAINS MAY BE  
NECESSARY IF TRAVELING THROUGH MOUNTAIN PASSES. THE HAZARDOUS  
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY EVENING COMMUTE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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