Headline:
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 7 at 1:30PM MST until January 8 at 8:00AM MST by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Cold Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 7, 2025 - 12:30pm
Expires:
January 7, 2025 - 11:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 0 to -2 below expected.
* WHERE...Sandia and Manzano Mountains including Edgewood.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 8 AM MST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in
hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and
hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these
temperatures.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing snow through Tijeras Canyon could
also reduce visibility during the morning commute.
Instruction:
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.
Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure
portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills
inside.
Area Description:
Sandia/Manzano Mountains Including Edgewood
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM