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WWUS45 KABQ 301933  
WSWABQ  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
133 PM MDT THU APR 30 2026  
 
NMZ227-010500-  
/O.CAN.KABQ.WS.W.0005.260430T2100Z-260502T0600Z/  
/O.NEW.KABQ.WW.Y.0007.260501T0000Z-260502T0000Z/  
JOHNSON AND BARTLETT MESAS INCLUDING RATON PASS-  
133 PM MDT THU APR 30 2026  
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED
 
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM  
MDT FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 1 TO 4 INCHES.  
 
* WHERE...JOHNSON AND BARTLETT MESAS INCLUDING RATON PASS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MDT FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SNOW PACKED OR ICY ROAD CONDITIONS. THIS INCLUDES  
PORTIONS OF I-25 AT RATON PASS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. FOR THE LATEST ROAD  
CONDITIONS, DIAL 511 OR 1.800.432.4269, OR VISIT HTTP://NMROADS.COM.  
 

 
 

 
 
NMZ213>215-010500-  
/O.CON.KABQ.WS.W.0005.260430T2100Z-260502T0600Z/  
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO  
MOUNTAINS-EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS-  
133 PM MDT THU APR 30 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT FRIDAY  
NIGHT...  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND  
8 INCHES BETWEEN 7500 AND 9500 FEET AND 8 TO 12 INCHES ABOVE 9500  
FEET.  
 
* WHERE...SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 3 PM THURSDAY AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT MDT FRIDAY NIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. TIRE TRACTION WILL BE  
REDUCED. EXTEND THE DISTANCE BETWEEN YOUR VEHICLE AND THE VEHICLE  
IN FRONT OF YOU.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...SNOW LEVELS WILL BE BETWEEN 9000 TO 10000 FEET  
DURING THE ONSET OF PRECIPITATION THIS EVENING, DROPPING TO AROUND  
7500 FEET FRIDAY MORNING FOLLOWING THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT. THE  
PERIOD OF HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY  
MORNING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
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