Winter Weather Advisory 01/08/2025 21:00 for New Mexico, Texas areas

Headline: 
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 8 at 10:00PM MST until January 10 at 5:00AM MST by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event: 
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
January 8, 2025 - 9:00pm
Expires: 
January 9, 2025 - 6:15am
Description: 
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 2 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest New Mexico and southwest Texas. * WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Higher snow totals of up to 5 inches possible in the Gila Region, Black Range, and uplands of the New Mexico Bootheel.
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.
Area Description: 
Upper Gila River Valley; Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley; Southwest Desert/Lower Gila River Valley; Lowlands of the Bootheel; Uplands of the Bootheel; Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin; Eastern Black Range Foothills; Sierra County Lakes; Northern Dona Ana County; Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley; West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet; Otero Mesa; Central Grant County/Silver City Area; Southern Gila Region Highlands/Black Range; West Central Tularosa Basin/White Sands; East Central Tularosa Basin/Alamogordo; Southeast Tularosa Basin; Western El Paso County; Eastern/Central El Paso County; Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains; Salt Basin; Southern Hudspeth Highlands; Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties; Rio Grande Valley of Eastern Hudspeth County
Forcast Office: 
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM