Snow Squall Warning 01/09/2025 03:17 for New Mexico areas

Headline: 
Snow Squall Warning issued January 9 at 4:17AM MST until January 9 at 4:45AM MST by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Snow Squall Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
January 9, 2025 - 3:17am
Expires: 
January 9, 2025 - 3:45am
Description: 
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a * Snow Squall Warning for... Bernalillo County in central New Mexico... North Central Socorro County in central New Mexico... Northwestern Valencia County in central New Mexico... Southern Sandoval County in north central New Mexico... Southeastern Cibola County in west central New Mexico... * Until 445 AM MST. * At 417 AM MST, a dangerous snow squall was located along a line from over Rio Rancho Intel Area to 20 miles southeast of Acoma Pueblo, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Intense bursts of heavy snow and gusty winds leading to blowing snow and rapidly falling visibility. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Travel will become difficult and potentially dangerous within minutes. * Locations impacted include... Albuquerque, southwestern Rio Rancho, Los Lunas, Corrales, Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, Bosque Farms, Isleta Pueblo, South Valley, Paradise Hills and Cabezon. This includes the following highways... Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 124 and 173. Interstate 25 between Mile Markers 204 and 234.
Instruction: 
Slow Down! Rapid changes in visibility and road conditions are expected with this dangerous snow squall. Be alert for sudden whiteout conditions.
Area Description: 
Bernalillo, NM; Cibola, NM; Sandoval, NM; Socorro, NM; Valencia, NM
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM