Winter Weather Advisory 01/07/2025 03:49 for New Mexico areas

Headline: 
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 7 at 4:49AM MST until January 8 at 11:00AM MST by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event: 
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
January 7, 2025 - 3:49am
Expires: 
January 7, 2025 - 3:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet and Southern Gila Region Highlands/Black Range. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 11 AM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
Instruction: 
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
Area Description: 
Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet; Southern Gila Region Highlands/Black Range
Forcast Office: 
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM